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At Adaptive Healing Medicine, our goal is not just to treat illness but to cultivate wellness, helping our patients access their inner vitality and live a full life.
Adaptive Healing Medicine is a philosophy of healing that is guided by the health of the patient. Each treatment is designed to move you closer to your unique health goals.
Whether you are looking to overcome joint and muscle pain or your concerns are internal medicine in nature, AHM looks for the underlying cause and works with the patient to restore the natural biological function through accurate assessment and skillful application of correcting interventions.
Each treatment is individualized to address both primary concerns and underlying contributing factors, working closely with the patient to enhance health.
In addition to clinical work, Thomas’s passion for martial arts and Qigong provides a deep understanding of movement and physical sensitivity, enriching his treatments. This insight informs his exercise recommendations, helping patients reconnect with their bodies and actively participate in their healing journey. Whether addressing pain, internal medicine conditions, or hormonal imbalances, Thomas’s goal is to guide patients toward long-lasting wellness, blending tradition with modern science for a comprehensive and empowering path to health.
His interventions may include manual therapy, personalized exercises, nutritional support, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals, all designed to empower the body’s natural healing abilities.
Thomas Sniedzins, Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner and Acupuncturist in Downtown Toronto.
Leah Gingerich, Masseuse and PBM technician in Downtown, Toronto.
Rooted in Nature & Sustainable Living Raised on a farm, Leah developed a deep connection to nature, shaping her holistic approach to health. Her passion for sustainable living, whole foods, and community arts is at the heart of her work and values.
Global Healing Experience~ Leah spent six years travelling in Central America and Mexico, learning energy work and massage techniques from local healers. This experience has enriched her ability to support others in achieving balance and healing through both physical and energetic practices.
In 2018, Leah founded 13 Moons Luxurious Body Treatment, offering natural skincare products and energetic bodywork. Combining deep tissue massage, essential oils, and music, the treatments promote healing and balance. The brand has grown into a full range of holistic products, gaining recognition in the wellness community.
Community & Cultural Engagement ~ Leah is passionate about creating sustainable food practices aligned with her holistic values, rooted in her family farm upbringing. Working in event and hospitality management, contributing to cultural events and venues.
Leah continues to promote community health, cultural unity, and sustainable living through her work, aiming to create positive change and empower others to live healthier, more connected lives.
Walter is the CEO of Luminous Remedies, a company working to change the landscape of healthcare, through education and promotion of photobiomodulation (PBM) as well as exercise and dietary training to foster a holistic approach to health while addressing a wide array of ailments.
Walter currently teaches community groups about the importance of maintaining proper diet and self care as well as providing youth empowerment and support programs within the music and personal growth arena.
He is recognized for his ability to motivate people as a group or individually. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Highly self-motivated individual, artistically diverse, who has a variety of skills in music and artist creativity, marketing, sales, management and administration. Composer, editor of music video, plays guitar, percussion, bass and lead vocals.
Walter Powell, Nutritionist & Director.
We believe that health is innate and that the body has a profound capacity for self-healing. Our purpose is to facilitate and support this natural process through an integrative approach that merges traditional and modern therapies.
We understand that each person is unique, and our treatments are tailored to reflect this individuality. By combining the wisdom of acupuncture, the precision of manual therapy, and the nutritional guidance necessary for optimal health, we create comprehensive treatment plans that address the root causes of health issues, not just the symptoms.
We aim to empower individuals by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to take charge of their health.
At AHM, our goal is not just to treat illness but to cultivate wellness, helping our patients access their inner vitality and live a full life.
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At Adaptive Healing Medicine, our vision is to transform the landscape of healthcare by integrating the best of traditional and modern therapies to create a holistic, patient-centred approach to wellness. We envision a world where individuals are empowered to take control of their health, supported by a healthcare system that prioritizes prevention, education, and personalized care. By fostering a community of informed and proactive patients, we aim to reduce the prevalence of chronic conditions and enhance overall quality of life. Our ultimate goal is to be a beacon of healing and wellness, inspiring others to live their healthiest, most vibrant lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Adaptive Healing Medicine is a wellness centre in Toronto that takes a holistic approach to health. We focus on addressing root causes rather than just symptoms, combining techniques like acupuncture, herbal medicine, and nutrition to restore balance.
Unlike conventional methods, we focus on holistic care by combining therapies like Traditional Chinese Medicine, bodywork, and lifestyle recommendations. Our wellness centre in Toronto emphasizes personalized care tailored to your unique health needs.
Absolutely! Our treatments are performed by qualified acupuncturists in Toronto using sterile, single-use needles in a safe and professional environment.
Yes! At Adaptive Healing Medicine, we integrate personalized nutritional advice into your treatment plan to support your overall wellness and address root health concerns.
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TCM Acupuncture Clinic in Downtown Toronto
200 Spadina Ave. Toronto, ON M5T 2C2
Empowering individuals through personalized, integrative care. We focus on restoring and nurturing your health to enhance your quality of life.
Acupuncture offers a holistic approach to managing digestive issues, helping to regulate the body’s natural processes and restore balance to the digestive tract. By stimulating specific points, acupuncture treatments can help improve digestion, reduce abdominal pain, and promote overall well-being.
For individuals suffering from gastrointestinal disorders like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acupuncture has been shown to regulate bowel movements and reduce discomfort. Studies have shown that acupuncture influences the central nervous system, reducing stress and inflammation, which can significantly benefit those with chronic digestive conditions.
The effect of acupuncture extends to improving digestive function, making it a natural and effective option for those seeking relief from digestive discomfort.
Acupuncture is an alternative treatment that can effectively address sleep disorders. Rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture works by stimulating specific points in the body to regulate energy flow and promote relaxation.
For a patient with insomnia, an acupuncture session can help balance the nervous system, reduce stress, and release endorphins, all of which contribute to better sleep. Studies have shown that acupuncture for insomnia improves the ability to fall and stay asleep, leading to long-term benefits. By addressing underlying imbalances, acupuncture naturally helps to improve sleep quality and support overall well-being.
Studies have shown that acupuncture is highly effective in helping to reduce stress by targeting specific points in the body that regulate the nervous system.
During acupuncture sessions, thin needles are inserted into acupuncture points to stimulate the release of endorphins and promote relaxation. This natural approach helps balance stress hormones like cortisol, which plays a key role in managing stress levels.
The effect of acupuncture extends beyond temporary relief—it encourages long-term relaxation and emotional well-being by improving circulation and reducing muscle tension.
Acupuncture works by stimulating the body’s natural healing processes through the insertion of sterilized needles into specific points of the body.
It is used to treat chronic pain by targeting specific areas associated with discomfort, such as muscles, nerves, and connective tissues.
Scientific research has provided scientific evidence that acupuncture promotes the release of endorphins, the body’s natural painkillers, while also improving circulation and reducing inflammation.