Q & A
What happens when I first come to Dr. Karen for an appointment?
You will be asked to complete an easy to fill out intake form. You will then be asked a few questions before beginning your first treatment.
How long is an acupuncture, energy balancing, or cupping appointment?
Your first appointment will be one hour. Subsequent appointments will be about 45 minutes. depending on your booking.
How long is a counseling or coaching and transpersonal psychotherapy appointment?
One hour for intuitive and spiritual counselling. Transpersonal psychotherapy appointments can last up to 2 hours.
Is it o-k to book an appointment when I don’t know what treatment I need?
Yes, many people really don’t know what treatment they might need. Dr. Karen will assess you and recommend the best course of action for you. Speaking on the phone beforehand is an option.
Does acupuncture hurt?
Not typically. Now and again you may feel a little pinch. There is nothing to worry about. It you have an aversion to needles, there are other methods that can be employed that are just as effective, like cupping or energy work.
Are my clothes on or off during acupuncture?
Depends on what part of the body requires treatment. You may be asked to take off your clothing down to you your undergarments. You are underneath a sheet during the treatment. Your privacy is always respected.
You will be asked to complete an easy to fill out intake form. You will then be asked a few questions before beginning your first treatment.
How long is an acupuncture, energy balancing, or cupping appointment?
Your first appointment will be one hour. Subsequent appointments will be about 45 minutes. depending on your booking.
How long is a counseling or coaching and transpersonal psychotherapy appointment?
One hour for intuitive and spiritual counselling. Transpersonal psychotherapy appointments can last up to 2 hours.
Is it o-k to book an appointment when I don’t know what treatment I need?
Yes, many people really don’t know what treatment they might need. Dr. Karen will assess you and recommend the best course of action for you. Speaking on the phone beforehand is an option.
Does acupuncture hurt?
Not typically. Now and again you may feel a little pinch. There is nothing to worry about. It you have an aversion to needles, there are other methods that can be employed that are just as effective, like cupping or energy work.
Are my clothes on or off during acupuncture?
Depends on what part of the body requires treatment. You may be asked to take off your clothing down to you your undergarments. You are underneath a sheet during the treatment. Your privacy is always respected.