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ACC Acupuncture
Ponsonby Wellness Centre is an ACC-approved clinic practising TCM with years of experience. We use acupuncture to help ease pain and aid in injury recovery. Some injuries that we can help with:
- Sports & Acute Injuries
- Shoulder, Arm & Upper Limb
- Neck, Back & Spinal
- Hip, Knee & Lower Limb
Women Health Care
TCM takes a holistic approach to women’s health, addressing physical, emotional, and overall well-being. Using acupuncture, herbal medicine, and dietary therapy, TCM can help support hormonal regulation, ease pain and inflammation, improve circulation, and encourage the body’s natural healing abilities. We can treat women’s health issues such as:
Pain Relief
Acupuncture supports the body’s natural pain-relieving mechanisms and promotes recovery.
Suitable for individuals seeking a natural approach to pain management, those experiencing side effects from medications, or those living with acute or chronic pain.
- Chronic & Neuropathic Pain Conditions
- General Medical & Recovery-Related Pain
- Head, Face & Jaw Pain
Herbal Medicine
Customised Chinese herbs can enhance one’s health and strengthen the immune system by rebalancing the opposing energies of Yin and Yang within the body. Here are some advantages of herbs:
- Can be effective in treating skin conditions
- Fertility Support
- Boost energy
- Help with sleep issues
- Little to no side effects
- Tasty
What Our Patients Say About Us
“Thank you so much Virginia. I was in a lot of pain for over a year and I saw no change with physio. I wanted to give acupuncture a try and Virginia did amazing work. She made I big difference in only a few weeks then the physio did in a year. I highly recommend you try this place. I’m looking forward to trying out the cosmetic acupuncture too ”
Rosie S. -Client“I went to see Virginia for troubles with my irregular menstrual cycle. My period came after the first consultation and acupuncture treatment with Virginia, prior to which it had been absent for over three months. My treatment from Ponsonby Wellness Centre consisted of regular acupuncture sessions and herbal medicine. My period has been regular for four months now and it is credit to Virginia’s carefully crafted treatment plan.”
Holly M. -Client-2“Virginia cleared my eczema within one month of treatment using acupuncture and Chinese medicine. I feel confident under her care as my eczema has been clear still one month after seeing her. Highly recommend.”
Eliza D. -Client-3“My son has been seeing Dr Virginia Lin for accupunture and TCM for 4 weeks and we have seen a significant improvement in his health, he hasnt felt this good for a long time. The clinic is very nice and clean as well! I highly recommend her.”
Niki H. -Client-4“Mrs Jin is a very kind and professional acupuncturist. My mother used to have bad shoulder and back pain, just 2 times of acupuncture, her pain reliefed a lot. My diarrea problem is also get significant improved after 2 times treatment. I will recommend her to all my friends ”
Chen R. -Client-5“Virginia helped me with my irregular menstrual cycle, after two months treatment, my period came as expected. That was amazing, can’t believe herb is that helpful！！！！”
Dangowww -Client-6“I went to the Ponsonby Wellness Centre for treatment for a foot injury. I was in a lot of pain and discomfort following surgery and Virginia was able to help me with acupuncture. Even after the initial sessions I had a significant improvement in the level of pain and discomfort. Now back to normal – thank you Virginia for getting me back up and running.”
Henry R. -Client-7“VIRGINIA IS THE BEST IN TOWN***HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!***
Malia L. -Client-8I was referred to her by 4x people both friends and family who have all witnessed the miracle that is Virginia! She has helped both me and my partner massively with our back/neck issues, her knowledge, experience and professionalism in medicine is out of this world and she has taught me so many new things about my body and how to properly care for myself and for that I will forever be grateful!”
“Thank you Virginia, for the acupuncture, tea and warmth which has helped treat the shoulder injury. I have been and will continue to recommend you to others. The discomfort I had has dissipated. Your knowledge and care made me feel at ease during each session. Treatment was a time for me to look forward to rather than fear and I feel confident in myself once more.”
Carmel M. -Client-9“I have been seeing Virgina for over 2 years. I found her when I was looking for pain relief treatment for chronic lower back pain. Not only did her treatment plan fix the issue with my back, she also worked on my over-all health and balancing my hormones. Virgina is a very experienced and intuitive therapist. I can’t recommend her highly enough!”
Hannah E.S. -Client-10
About
Ponsonby Wellness
Ponsonby Wellness Centre is conveniently located just a stone's throw from Ponsonby central in Auckland.
With over 10 years of practice in Ponsonby, the clinic offers traditional acupuncture and Chinese medicine care provided by qualified acupuncturists.
Ponsonby Wellness Centre is an ACC-approved provider in New Zealand, using traditional Chinese medicine techniques such as acupuncture and herbal therapy to assist with pain management and injury rehabilitation after accidents.
Over the past few years, our Traditional Chinese Medicine clinic has seen a significant increase in patients seeking alternative and complementary approaches to pain management alongside conventional treatments, with positive outcomes.
Our clinic has supported a growing community of women using acupuncture during pregnancy and acupuncture for fertility and IVF support, as well as herbs for various medical care.
BOOK AN APPOINTMENTOur Team
Virginia Jin
Virginia Jin founded Ponsonby Wellness Centre, also known as the Bao Yi Qian Chinese Medicine Clinic, in 2012. Coming from a family of Chinese medicine practitioners spanning five generations, she carries on a tradition begun by her great-grandfather in Zhejiang, China.
Virginia holds a New Zealand Bachelor’s degree in Health Science of Acupuncture and is a registered acupuncturist with the NZ Acupuncture Standards Authority (NZASA), as well as an ACC-approved provider. Since moving to New Zealand in 2004, she has combined her family’s traditional knowledge with modern approaches, using acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine to support natural, holistic healing.
Virginia helps patients with anxiety, stress, insomnia, fertility support, and even natural cosmetic treatments. Her guiding principle is that good circulation is the key to wellness, and with over 20 years of experience, she designs personalised treatment plans that are safe, effective, and tailored to each individual.
Casper
Meet Casper, our wise and gentle Security Manager. Though a little older now, he still keeps a watchful eye over Ponsonby Wellness Centre and greets everyone with a calm, comforting presence.
What We Offer
Acupuncture is the safest and most reliable natural therapy with the most rapid and significant effect on the treatment of diseases in TCM.
Customised Chinese herbs can assist with enhancing one’s health and strengthening the immune system by rebalancing the opposing energies of Yin and Yang within the body.
The Ponsonby Wellness Centre is an ACC-approved treatment clinic practicing TCM with years of experience. We’ve got a fantastic team and the best clinical equipment. We use acupuncture to help ease pain and aid in injury recovery, and our patients have seen great outcomes through this.
Traditional Chinese Medicine can be used for the treatment and prevention of various diseases, such as Insomnia, Women’s Health Care, Surgery, Infertility, and Stress Management.
Cosmetic Acupuncture aims for natural consistent improvement, not artificial changes, with no pain or side effects.
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A Bit of Our Trusted Reviews
“Thank you so much Virginia. I was in a lot of pain for over a year and I saw no change with physio. I wanted to give acupuncture a try and Virginia did amazing work. She made I big difference in only a few weeks then the physio did in a year. I highly recommend you try this place. I’m looking forward to trying out the cosmetic acupuncture too ”
“I went to see Virginia for troubles with my irregular menstrual cycle. My period came after the first consultation and acupuncture treatment with Virginia, prior to which it had been absent for over three months. My treatment from Ponsonby Wellness Centre consisted of regular acupuncture sessions and herbal medicine. My period has been regular for four months now and it is credit to Virginia’s carefully crafted treatment plan.”
“Virginia cleared my eczema within one month of treatment using acupuncture and Chinese medicine. I feel confident under her care as my eczema has been clear still one month after seeing her. Highly recommend.”
“My son has been seeing Dr Virginia Lin for accupunture and TCM for 4 weeks and we have seen a significant improvement in his health, he hasnt felt this good for a long time. The clinic is very nice and clean as well! I highly recommend her.”
“Mrs Jin is a very kind and professional acupuncturist.
My mother used to have bad shoulder and back pain, just 2 times of acupuncture, her pain reliefed a lot.
My diarrea problem is also get significant improved after 2 times treatment.
I will recommend her to all my friends ”
My mother used to have bad shoulder and back pain, just 2 times of acupuncture, her pain reliefed a lot.
My diarrea problem is also get significant improved after 2 times treatment.
I will recommend her to all my friends ”
“Virginia helped me with my irregular menstrual cycle, after two months treatment, my period came as expected. That was amazing, can’t believe herb is that helpful！！！！”
“I went to the Ponsonby Wellness Centre for treatment for a foot injury. I was in a lot of pain and discomfort following surgery and Virginia was able to help me with acupuncture.
Even after the initial sessions I had a significant improvement in the level of pain and discomfort. Now back to normal – thank you Virginia for getting me back up and running.”
Even after the initial sessions I had a significant improvement in the level of pain and discomfort. Now back to normal – thank you Virginia for getting me back up and running.”
“VIRGINIA IS THE BEST IN TOWN***HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!***
I was referred to her by 4x people both friends and family who have all witnessed the miracle that is Virginia! She has helped both me and my partner massively with our back/neck issues, her knowledge, experience and professionalism in medicine is out of this world and she has taught me so many new things about my body and how to properly care for myself and for that I will forever be grateful!”
“Thank you Virginia, for the acupuncture, tea and warmth which has helped treat the shoulder injury. I have been and will continue to recommend you to others.
The discomfort I had has dissipated. Your knowledge and care made me feel at ease during each session. Treatment was a time for me to look forward to rather than fear and I feel confident in myself once more.”
The discomfort I had has dissipated. Your knowledge and care made me feel at ease during each session. Treatment was a time for me to look forward to rather than fear and I feel confident in myself once more.”
“I have been seeing Virgina for over 2 years. I found her when I was looking for pain relief treatment for chronic lower back pain. Not only did her treatment plan fix the issue with my back, she also worked on my over-all health and balancing my hormones.
Virgina is a very experienced and intuitive therapist. I can’t recommend her highly enough!”
Virgina is a very experienced and intuitive therapist. I can’t recommend her highly enough!”
Our Value
Encourage natural self-recovery
Use an alternative natural treatment without the use of medications
Many people take medication every day and experience negative side effects. Our goal is to promote and encourage the use of natural healing techniques, such as Chinese Acupuncture and Chinese herbal remedies, to help people reduce or eliminate their dependence on modern medication.
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