Who We Are
At BodyMind Synergy, we are more than just a wellness clinic – we are your partners on a transformative journey toward optimal health and well-being. Based in Calgary, our clinic integrates the time-honored wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with the insights of modern medical practices. By blending these two worlds, we provide personalized, natural, and effective solutions to address a wide range of physical, emotional, and mental health concerns. Our treatments focus on treating the root causes of illnesses rather than merely alleviating symptoms, allowing you to achieve long-term vitality and balance.
We take pride in creating a compassionate and supportive environment where healing is nurtured. Our team of highly skilled practitioners listens to your unique concerns and designs treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. Whether you are struggling with acute or chronic pain, hormonal imbalances, stress, or a complicated health condition, BodyMind Synergy is committed to helping you reclaim your health. With therapies like acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, massage, cupping, and moxibustion, we aim to restore harmony to your body and mind, empowering you to thrive.
What We Believe
At BodyMind Synergy, we believe that the body and mind are deeply interconnected, and achieving true wellness requires harmony between the two. Our approach is rooted in the ancient principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), combined with modern medical knowledge to provide a comprehensive, natural, and holistic healing experience.
We prioritize self-healing by focusing on the root causes of health concerns rather than masking symptoms. Through personalized care, we empower our clients to restore balance, reduce dependency on medications, and achieve long-term well-being.
Core Principles of Our Philosophy:
- Empowerment Through Education: Helping clients understand their health conditions and empowering them to take charge of their healing journey.
- Holistic Healing: Treating the entire person – body, mind, and spirit – rather than isolated symptoms.
- Balance and Harmony: Restoring equilibrium to your body’s energy (Qi) and systems for optimal health.
- Natural Therapies: Utilizing non-invasive treatments such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, and moxibustion, nutrition and food therapy to promote healing naturally.
- Prevention Over Cure: Proactively addressing imbalances and lifestyle habits to prevent future illnesses and maintain wellness.
- Root Cause Approach: Identifying and treating the underlying causes of health conditions for sustainable, long-term results.
- Integration of East and West: Combining the wisdom of TCM with modern medicine for a balanced, effective treatment strategy.
At BodyMind Synergy, we foster an environment of compassion, patience, and expertise, ensuring every client receives individualized care that supports their physical and emotional well-being. By aligning your body and mind, we help you achieve not only healing but also a renewed sense of vitality and purpose in life.
OUR PRACTITIONERS
Dr. Cheng
Expert in Senior Health, Chronic Pain
& Internal Medicine Management
Dr. Xia Cheng, M.D. specializes in senior health, chronic pain, and internal medicine management, using acupuncture and Chinese medicine to treat a wide range of conditions. Her holistic approach focuses on alleviating pain, improving mobility, and restoring balance for long-term wellness, with expertise in:
- Senior Health and Chronic Pain Management
- Advanced Pain Management
- Internal Medicine Management
- Comprehensive Care for Complex Conditions
Dr. Ivy
Specialist in Cosmetic &
Women’s Health Acupuncture
- Innovative Cosmetic Acupuncture
- Comprehensive Gynecological Care
- Men’s Fertility and Wellness
- Chronic Condition Management
- Pain Relief and Rehabilitation
Dr. Alex
Expert in Symptom Management & Pain Relief
Dr. Alex Jiao Huang, R.Ac., with a Master’s Degree in Medicine, is a specialist in pain management, internal organ disorders, and emotional health, leveraging years of experience treating thousands of patients in China. Renowned for his refined needling techniques, he effectively addresses complex symptoms, including migraines, insomnia, gynecological concerns, and emotional well-being, with expertise spanning:
- Comprehensive Symptom Management
- Emotional and Mental Health
- Pain Management
- Women’s Health Solutions
Dr. Bairu Wang
Expert in Acupuncture, Tui Na Massage, and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dr. Bairu Wang earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Acupuncture from Guiyang College of TCM in China and became a Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor in 2012. With six years of hospital experience treating 40–60 patients daily, she developed extensive expertise in acupuncture and Tui Na massage. Dedicated to patient recovery and well-being, Dr. Wang also strives to share her knowledge and skills with future TCM doctors and acupuncturists at CITCM. Her areas of focus include:
- Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Tui Na Massage Therapy
- Patient-Centered Healing and Rehabilitation
- Education and Mentorship in TCM
Dr. Henry
Specialist in Neurological,
Psychological & Pediatric Care
Dr. Henry Tarazona, M.D specializes in neurological, psychological, and pediatric care, combining acupuncture, abdominal massage, and deep Tuina orthopedic techniques to address complex conditions. With expertise in pain management, chronic illness, and natural healing for children, his treatments promote balance and long-term wellness across the following areas:
- Neurological and Psychological Care
- Advanced Pain Management
- Pediatric Care (0–18 Years)
- Chronic and Complex Condition Management
Our Approach: Personalized, Holistic Care
We create customized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, combining time-tested Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practices like acupuncture and herbal medicine with modern therapies. This integrated approach promotes self-healing, reduces dependency on medications, and addresses the root causes of health concerns for long-term wellness and vitality.
Our treatments have proven successful for:
- Women’s Health: Supporting hormonal balance, fertility, menstrual health, and menopause management for women of all ages.
- Sports Injury & Pain: Providing relief for physical injuries, arthritis, and acute & chronic pain by improving circulation, reducing inflammation, and enhancing recovery.
- Mental Health: Alleviating stress, anxiety, and depression through therapies that restore emotional balance and calm the mind.
- Children’s Health: Addressing issues like ADHD, sleep problems, developmental concerns, and night terrors to support healthy growth and behavior.
- Skin Disorders: Treating conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, and other skin concerns to restore skin health naturally.
- Optimum Health & Longevity: Promoting overall wellness, vitality, and graceful aging to help clients feel healthy and vibrant at any stage of life.
At BodyMind Synergy, our holistic approach focuses on treating the whole person, ensuring that your care is personalized, effective, and aligned with your unique path to health.
Lori Chapman2024-10-16 This is my first visit. My first impression of the clinic was wonderful. Soft Incense smell brilliant Dr . I was so impressed with his knowledge and his general touch. Looking forward to starting feeling better soon. Melanie Murdoch2024-10-06 I had relief from my back pain for the first time this year leaving the clinic! Thank you! Cassia F2024-09-05 Amazing how acupuncture is helping me to get better and better. Thank You Dr.Alex for the amazing treatment . Dee Dhaliwal2024-08-16 I have seen Dr. Alex a few times and I have nothing but great things to say. He is very professional, respectful of your space and thorough. My body pain has significantly decreased. Manal Abdelwahab2024-08-10 Dr. Alex is a very polite, experienced and efficient doctor who deals with his patients in a very pleasant manner. We are very comfortable and happy to receive Dr. Alex's treatment. Marc Miiller2024-07-24 Dr. Alex is absolutely amazing! I'm so grateful for your knowledge and skill! Thank you. Dana Young2024-07-14 Dr. Alex is so kind. I am presenting a bit differently then I have in the past, and he has been very caring and patient. He takes time to explain treatment and answer my questions. Kelly Hilliard-Drury2024-07-04 I brought my son in to see Dr. Alex for some sleep issues/night terrors. He made my son feel at ease, talking him through the process of having a some needles and a herbal formula, offering choices with regards to treatment. We have seen Dr. Alex in the past as well and have had much success with presenting issues. Jaspreet Gill2024-04-10 Dr. Alex is very experienced and has great knowledge. He has fixed my shoulder pain. Lucille Light Biodynamic Craniosacral Health2024-03-21 Dr Alex always amazes me, everytime. I always feel seen and heard and liek a new person after our itme together. He is the best!