Chiropractic and Acupuncture now being offered at the Mount Allison Wellness Centre for students, staff and faculty only!

Chiropractic

Chiropractic has been demonstrated to be effective for treatment various conditions involving bones, joints, and soft tissues including but not limited to headaches, neck pain, back pain, leg pain/sciatica, hip pain, tension, discomfort and more. Dr. Allison Bernardi will perform a thorough history and physical exam in order to determine the best course of treatment for each individual patient.


Acupuncture

Acupuncture is rooted in TCM and is a safe and effective natural medicine which can treat a multitude of health conditions. TCM Acupuncture considers the person as a whole and treats the mind and body. An Acupuncturist will aim to identify and treat symptoms and the root of symptoms. Acupuncture includes the use of very fine needles inserted into the skin at specific acupoints along the me... Read More

Acupuncture is rooted in TCM and is a safe and effective natural medicine which can treat a
multitude of health conditions. TCM Acupuncture considers the person as a whole and treats
the mind and body. An Acupuncturist will aim to identify and treat symptoms and the root of
symptoms.
Acupuncture includes the use of very fine needles inserted into the skin at specific acupoints
along the meridians. Acupuncture needles are very thin, sterile, stainless steel and are single
use only.
Each acupoint regulates specific functions in the body. Acupuncture needles inserted at specific
acupoints, initiates the body’s natural healing process and to restore balance in the body.

Lisa was born and raised in Point de Bute, NB. Her passion for the outdoors led her to pursue a career in the forest industry in 1997. After obtaining a Forest Technologist Diploma, she worked throughout rural communities in NB for 22 years. Her desire to help others directed her to pursue a new career path and in 2019 she began her studies at the Canadian College of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was trained in the ancient practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine and graduated in June 2022 as a Registered Acupuncturist. In her Acupuncture treatments she incorporates Guasha, Cupping, Acupressure Massage, Moxibustion and Auriculotherapy. Lisa educates and encourages her patients to take an active role in their health. She brings a compassionate and calm nature to her treatment space and provides a safe, no judgement place to heal.

Lisa was born and raised in Point de Bute, NB. Her passion for the outdoors led her to pursue a c... Read More

Dr. Allison first completed her undergraduate education at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. She received a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. She then continued on to New York Chiropractic College (now called the Northeast College of Health Sciences) in upstate New York. Dr. Allison is able to help patients of all ages and especially loves working with children and senior citizens. Dr. Allison is certified in Cupping Therapy and Kinesio Taping. She strives to find the best treatment for each individual patient that she sees.

Dr. Allison first completed her undergraduate education at the University of New Brunswick in Fre... Read More

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