Debra is the author of The Essential Guide to Acupuncture in Pregnancy and Childbirth. She has an interest in teaching midwives acupuncture care, and in 2008 set up the first integrated hospital antenatal acupuncture clinic in New Zealand. She lectures around the world and has developed and taught programs in New Zealand over the last 30 years.

Joan is a registered nurse, medical doctor, GP obstetrician, psychologist, published author, and adult educator, with 40 years’ experience as a CM practitioner.  In 1993, with Dr Diana Nash, they taught the first NZQA accredited CM acupuncture programme in NZ. Since then, she has taught at the Auckland University of Technology, Nanjing University of CM, NZ College of Chinese Medicine and the South Pacific College of Natural Medicine.

Rebecca first trained in neuroscience and most recently gained a PhD in pharmacology. She has more than 20 years experience in using TCM; 10 years spent working in a Harley Street clinic specialising in fertility treatment. She is a trained adult educator and has developed and delivered a wide range TCM programs; research, classics, herbs across four schools in the UK and NZ since 2005.