Samara Fougere R.Ac

Registered TCM Acupuncturist

Samara’s passion for holistic healing runs deep. Her practice is centered around Traditional Chinese

Medicine philosophy in which views the body as a microsystem of nature. Growing up in rural Cape Breton, she was exposed to the healing effects nature can offer early on.

Her personal work is centered around embodiment of the medicine. She believes in the power of mind, body, spiritual connection and empowers her patients to develop simple yet sustainable lifestyle changes to support wellbeing that carries through outside of the clinic.

Her treatment approach is individualized, nurturing and effective.

Samara studied TCM locally in Nova scotia for 3 years. Her special interests include digestive issues, womens health, nervous system regulation/ stress related issues, mental health, along with preventative medicine such as seasonal allergies and immune support.

Outside of the clinic, samara can be found ocean side or wandering in the forest. She is a lover of slow living and enjoys supporting local cafes in the area or baking for loved ones. She values community and connection and loves to learn. She is currently diving deeper into food energetics, and the benefits herbal teas can offer.

Treatment approach: Traditional Chinese Medicine

Techniques: acupuncture, gua sha, moxibustion, ear seeds

Special focus: overall balance in the body. TCM has the ability to dive deep into the root of imbalance and make corrections for the body to sustain.