Spring Of Life Therapy
Dr Vicky Elderton (Hsiang-wen Shih)
Director of Spring of Life Therapy
TCM Physician
Master of Research (Chinese Medicine: Spinal Cord Injury)
Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Bachelor of Health Science
Western Sydney University
Internship at Nanjing TCM hospital, China
Nanjing Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Diploma of Remedial Therapy
The Australian College of Eastern Medicine
Vicky believes that our bodies are far more than just a series of chemical reactions and electrical impulses. They are intricate, interconnected systems that require a truly holistic approach to heal and thrive. When faced with health challenges, she draws upon the profound wisdom of ancient Chinese medicine to uncover and address the root causes of illness, rather than simply treating the symptoms.
Vicky views her role as a dedicated facilitator of your body’s natural healing capabilities. She ensures that every patient fully understands their treatment plan and the philosophy behind it. By clearly communicating her methods and associated procedures, Vicky empowers you to take an active, informed role in a combined healing process.
With extensive experience, Vicky is equipped to assess and support a wide range of physical and neurological conditions. Her areas of focus include:
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Women's Health: Fertility support, menstrual health, and overall wellness.
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Everyday Wellbeing: Insomnia, tinnitus, and healthy weight management.
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Pain & Injury: Sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain, and Bell's palsy.
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Neurological & Complex Care: Therapeutic support for spinal cord injuries, stroke recovery, brain injuries, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's disease, and cancer support.
Welcome to Spring Of Life Therapy
Nestled in the picturesque Southern Highlands of NSW, our Moss Vale clinic is a tranquil environment designed to nurture both your body and mind. We provide a diverse array of therapies tailored to alleviate pain, promote deep relaxation, and support your overall well-being.
Experience a holistic approach to healing in a space where you are heard, supported, and cared for. Your journey to wellness begins here.
Dr Richard (Po-Lung) Yang
TCM Physician
Master of Chinese Herbal Medicine
RMIT
Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Victoria University
Internship at Foshan hospital, China
Nanjing Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Diploma of Remedial Therapy
Australian Massage and Beauty Institute
Richard takes a holistic approach rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to cater to the unique needs of each patient.
With extensive experience, he expertly assesses a range of concerns including fertility issues and IVF support, women's health conditions such as endometriosis, PCOS, and menopausal symptoms.
Additionally, he addresses digestive disorders, pain management for both acute and chronic pain, as well as, stress, and anxiety.
Trust Richard to guide you on your journey to wellness with his compassionate and comprehensive care.
Bridie Elderton
Remedial Massage Therapist
Diploma of Remedial Massage
The Australian College of Eastern Medicine
Certificate IV in Massage Therapy
TAFE NSW, Shellharbour Campus
Remedial massage is more than just relaxation; it is a clinical tool used to address specific pain, structural issues, and systemic health conditions, aimed to improve circulation. Also aimed at relaxation, this application of massage can assist with anxiety and stress, and is beneficial for people predisposed to conditions such as MS, Parkinson's Disease, Arthritis, Osteoporosis and Fibromyalgia.
Bridie, a skilled remedial massage therapist, employs a diverse range of techniques to mobilize soft tissues, helping to induce deep relaxation. Her goal is to alleviate pain and foster a sense of calm throughout the body, ensuring a soothing experience. Whether you're seeking relief from tension or simply looking to unwind, Bridie's expertise is here to support your well-being.
Lydia Elderton
Ear and Eye Therapist
Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Student)
Western Sydney University
Certificate of Completion for Advanced Ear and Eye Health
Advanced Training Centre in Taichung, Taiwan
Certificate of Accreditation for Cerumen Management 101
Macquarie University
Lydia is a dedicated student at Western Sydney University, pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. In addition to her studies, she holds qualifications in both ear and eye health, showcasing her commitment to a holistic understanding of healthcare. By integrating traditional practices with modern knowledge, Lydia is on a path to make a significant impact in the wellness field.
Ear health involves not only the careful manual removal of earwax but also the application of various techniques to both stimulate and relax the inner and outer ear. Attention to ear hygiene can enhance hearing and prevent discomfort. It's essential to approach ear care with gentle methods for overall ear wellness.
Eye health is essential for overall well-being, and practices like eyelid eversion, facial massage, and gua sha can make a significant difference. These techniques promote circulation and blood flow around the eyes, helping to brighten and relax both the eyes and the surrounding areas. Incorporating these simple yet effective methods into your routine enhance your eye health and give you a refreshed appearance. Prioritize your eyes for a healthier, more vibrant look and feel!