Traditional Chinese
Medicine Outpatient Clinic
Licensed Practitioners in Nelson, BC
The Outpatient Clinic is home to Daniel Hengsbach, RAc, TCMP.
Patients are treated by licensed Doctors and Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine in our Outpatient Clinic. Patients at the KCC Outpatient Clinic can expect to have students observing their treatment, although patients can choose if they prefer not to have students present.
Paul Gaucher
R.TCMP
Paul earned a diploma in the Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine program, graduating in 2006. This 5-year full-time program involved intensive studying of acupuncture, herbalism, diet, nutrition, and emotional health. He went on to be an instructor for 2 ½ years in Nelson, B.C., and Paul is now in his 15th year of practice. At a young age, Paul had a fascination with nature and biology. This innate curiosity about life inspired him to study alternative medicine. Paul has a passion for bringing people to their full health potential, and he is genuinely motivated to help individuals with a wide range of health challenges.
Monica Ander
TCMP
Monica began her journey in the healing arts as a personal trainer in 1998. She completed the Thai Massage Practitioner Program and Therapeutic Touch Training, which made her hungry for more knowledge in different modalities such as Trigger Point Therapy, Raindrop Therapy, and Thai Herbal Compress Massage.
After years of practicing massage, Monica began working with Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is currently registered as a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner, Chinese Herbalist, and Acupuncturist through the CTCMA. Monica also received her Diploma in Manual Osteopathic Practice and has been practicing these life-changing techniques, focusing on acute and chronic pain management in her treatments, with great success and results. She takes pride in her intent listening skills and focused treatments, sure to provide results. We are delighted to have her on our team in the TCM program.
Where to Find Us and
What To Expect
September 10th to December 19th , 2024
Tuesday 01:00PM – 5:00PM
Thursdays 01:00PM – 4:00PM
A TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) Outpatient clinic with a student observation component is a unique and enriching platform that brings together education, practical experience, and patient care. In this setting, students pursuing studies in Traditional Chinese Medicine have the invaluable opportunity to witness and learn from experienced practitioners as they diagnose, treat, and provide holistic healthcare to patients.