The Family Wellness Centre

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SERVICES

Our team of qualified practitioners offer you a variety of natural therapies all conveniently under one roof on Sydney’s Northern beaches. Healing modalities offered include:

• Osteopathy
  
• Acupuncture
  
• NLP
  
• Clinical Hypnotherapy
  
• Traditional Chinese Medicine
  
• Chinese Herbal Medicine
  
• Kinesiology
  
• Nutrition
  
• Genetic Counselling
  
• Psychology
  
• Counselling

Whether you or a family member is dealing with an injury, experiencing stress or undergoing life changes such as pregnancy or menopause, or just feeling run down or lethargic, The Family Wellness Centre was founded with you and your family in mind.

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GIVE US A CALL TODAY AND FIND OUT HOW WE CAN IMPROVE YOUR QUALITY OF LIFE

Our Allambie Heights centre is an extremely peaceful and calm place, where you can relax and be heard. We’re here to listen and know how to ask the right questions, which enables us to drill down and ascertain the core issues. We will then design a tailored program of natural medicines & therapies to meet your health needs and improve your overall quality of life.

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OUR PRACTITIONERS

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Katika Funnell

Katika is an Acupuncturist and a Traditional Chinese Herbalist. She completed a four-year Health Science degree at UTS majoring in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and has been in practice since 2003.
If you suffer from any of the following conditions, Katika is able to help:

• Headaches and migraines
  
• Post operative rehabilitation and scar tissue
  
• The side-effects of paralysis & stroke
  
• Muscle or Joint Pain

Katika’s practice includes:

• Acupuncture
  
• Cupping and Gua Sha
  
• Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
  
• Remedial Massage

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Linda Funnell-Milner

• Clinical Hypnotherapy
  
• Ericksonian Hypnosis
  
• Neuro-Linguistic Programming

Linda specialises in Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and is able to help you with:

• Giving up habits and addictions
  
• Hypno-Birthing
  
• Weight Loss
  
• Increasing your confidence for study/exams and interviews
  
• Anxiety
  
• Sleep issues
  
• Relaxation

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Ammata Phathanak

Ammata is a Registered Psychologist and has more than 12 years experience in the Mental Health field. Ammata’s experience in Mental Health is combined with more than 17 years experience as a Registered Nurse, with a specific focus on Aged and Palliative Care.
Ammata is able to help you with any of the following concerns:

• Depression and Anxiety
  
• Mental Illness
  
• PTSD
  
• Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  
• Stress and anger management
  
• Self-esteem and assertiveness training
  
• Grief and loss, life transitions and difficulty adapting
  
• Parenting and relationship issues
  
• Academic difficulties and work-related stress

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Elvira Zilliacus

Elvira has more than 15 years experience working in the field of genetic counselling and research, she combines this experience with Kinesiology and is also a FitGenes Practitioner.
“I am passionate about helping my clients achieve wellness at every level.”
Elvira specialises in treating the following:

• Pre-conception planning
  
• Weight management
  
• Inherited conditions
  
• Digestive issues
  
• Managing stress

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Dr Vanessa Fisher

Vanessa has a Bachelor of Osteopathy from the British School of Osteopathy
Vanessa is able to help you with:

• Neck and Back Pain
  
• Sciatica and Nerve Irritation
  
• Pregnancy Related Issues
  
• Children's Pain
  
• Colic and Reflux in Newborns
  
• Headaches and Jaw Pain
  
• Sports Injuries
  
• Tendonitis and Bursitis
  
• Arthritis and Degenerative Changes
  
• Repetitive Strain Injuries
  
• Frozen Shoulder
  
• Elbow and Hand Pain
  
• Postural and Work related issues

Vanessa is a WorkCover NSW approved Osteopathic practitioner and is also able to treat Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) patients and those with chronic conditions under the Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) program.

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