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services offered

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Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a modality from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) where disposable, sterile needles are gently inserted into specific points on the body to stimulate a healing response. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends acupuncture for +100 conditions.

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Moxibustion

Moxibustion refers to the practice of burning dried mugwort over specific points to warm and soothe areas of pain, for example in the case of back pain or menstrual cramps. Moxa is also used to fortify the immune system and boost energy levels.

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Herbal Medicine

Herbal medicine is the use of plants, fungi, and minerals to optimize the body's healing potential. Herbal formulas and supplement recommendations are customized to the patient's specific needs, condition, and constitution.

Offered in person and online.

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Gua Sha & Tui Na

Gua Sha is the practice of scraping the skin with a tool to increase blood circulation, break up adhesions, and boost immunity. Tui Na is a Chinese modality of massage, manual acupuncture point stimulation, and tissue manipulation.

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Cupping

Cupping is often referred to as an inverse massage, where heat is applied to a glass cup to create suction. Cupping increases blood circulation, relieves muscle tension, and boosts immunity.  The modality is used for stress management, back tension and pain, athletic recovery, and colds/flus.

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Reiki Energy Healing

Reiki is a biofield energy therapy that supports relaxation and stress management through gentle touch and mindful meditation, administered in either a hands-on or hands-off format.  Offered in person and online at a distance.

treatments

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ACUPUNCTURE + CHINESE MEDICINE TREATMENTS

(IN-PERSON)

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Your 75-minute initial consultation or 60-minute follow-up  session includes a detailed health intake followed by a tailored acupuncture treatment. Additional therapies such as fire cupping, gua sha, tui na, moxibustion, or Reiki may be offered depending on the health concern being addressed. You may receive herbal recommendations, nutritional support, actionable self-care strategies, movement protocols, and/or meditation instruction as needed. Please note herbal formulas, teas, and supplements are not included in the session fee. Appointments for cupping, herbal consults, or Reiki only are also available.

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For someone who... is seeking support with chronic or acute conditions such as injuries, back pain, joint pain, and digestive,  respiratory, menstrual, hormonal, fertility, mental health, or stress management concerns. In-person treatments are available year-round in Victoria, BC and seasonally in Los Angeles, California.

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HERBAL + WELLNESS CONSULTS (ONLINE)

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Receive a 75-minute initial session or a 45-minute follow-up session online where an individualized herbal protocol and self-care plan is crafted for you. Your session includes a full intake and discussion of your health and habits, resource sharing, and referrals when needed. Holistic tools such as herbal and supplement recommendations, actionable self-care strategies, nutritional support, movement protocols, and/or meditations may be offered based on the concern being addressed. You will receive a tailored herbal and supplement protocol as well as additional handouts via email after your session is complete. You may schedule follow-up sessions as needed. Please note teas, tinctures, and supplements are not included in the session fee. This session is conducted via the Jane App platform.

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For someone who... is addressing a chronic or acute health issue needing customized herbal recommendations and prefers (or requires) an online format. Online consults are available for clients throughout Canada and the US.

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DISTANCE ENERGY HEALING

(ONLINE)

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Receive a nourishing 60-minute distance energy healing session from the comfort of your own home. The format of your session is a brief intake, 30 minutes of distance energy healing and guided meditation, followed by a 20-minute oracle card reading. Blockages in your energy centers and meridians are addressed through meditation, Reiki, and InfiniQi techniques administered at a distance. Your debrief may include insights, channeled messages, and/or self-care recommendations for your overall well being. Please note teas, tinctures, and supplements are not included in the session fee. This session is conducted via the Jane App platform.

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For someone who is... seeking spiritual and energetic support, needing clarity on the underlying root cause of a physical or mental health issue, and/or wanting to work through energetic blockages. Distance Energy Healing sessions are available for clients throughout Canada and the US.

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conditions treated

Pain Management

  • Arthritis and Osteoarthritis

  • Injuries, sprains, and strains

  • Back pain, neck pain, sciatica

  • Headaches and migranes

  • Facial pain facial palsy, trigeminal neuralgia

  • Shoulder, elbow, and wrist pain

  • Ankle, knee, and hip pain

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  • TMJ pain (Temporomandibular joint)

  • Fibromyalgia

Hormonal Health & Fertility

  • Menstrual irregularities

  • Menstrual pain

  • PMS & Breast Tenderness

  • PCOS & Endometriosis

  • Perimenopausal & Menopausal symptoms

  • Fertility challenges

  • Pregnancy & Postpartum support

  • Labour induction

Emotional Regulation

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • PTSD

  • Addiction

  • Smoking cessation

  • Stress management

  • Grief & life transitions

Other Conditions Treated

  • Seasonal allergies, sinusitis, rhinitis

  • Digestive issues (constipation, indigestion, IBS, colitis, GERD, nausea)

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

  • Sleep disturbances (insomnia)
  • High or low blood pressure
  • Acne, eczema, rosacea, rashes
  • Respiratory complaints & coughs
  • Common cold and flu
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about

Andrea Penagos R.TCM.P., L.Ac., Dipl. OM, MATCM, Dipl. Phyto. is a Registered TCM Practitioner (British Columbia), Licensed Acupuncturist (California), Medical Herbalist, and Reiki Master Teacher with over a decade of experience in the health and wellness field. Andrea guides her patients towards radiant health through the tools of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western Herbalism, lifestyle medicine, and individualized holistic care.​ She provides in-person and online services, along with workshops, retreats, and consulting.

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Andrea offers services in Spanish when needed. Se habla español.

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Andrea treats patients in Victoria, BC at Spring Wellness clinic in Quadra Village.

Book an in-person appointment with Andrea.

 

She also offers online herbal consults and distance Reiki sessions to clients throughout Canada and the United States.

Book an online consult here.

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