Peter & Teresa Apte Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Many of our patients know us from Erina Chinese Medicine on Terrigal Drive. We now practise from Green Point, continuing to support patients from Erina, Green Point, Gosford, Kincumber, Wamberal and surrounding Central Coast suburbs.
Our clinic supports patients with concerns such as back pain, sciatica, headaches, knee pain, hip pain, fertility, pregnancy care and women’s health.
Many of our patients visit from Erina, Green Point, East Gosford, Kincumber, Avoca, Terrigal, Wamberal, Springfield and Gosford.
Calm, individualised care to listen carefully and support your health, restore a sense of balance and well being naturally.
Our Expertise
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine offers support for a wide range of health conditions.
Health Library
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine articles/blog posts
Support for Painful Conditions
Back pain, sciatica, neck tension, headaches and muscle pain.
Fertility & IVF Support
Acupuncture and Chinese medicine support for fertility, and IVF care.
Individualised care tailored for you
Pain, tension, fatigue, anxiety, and chronic health patterns often develop gradually. Many people seek care when symptoms begin to affect sleep, movement, mood, or daily functioning — sometimes after other approaches haven’t fully resolved the problem.
Peter Apte, Master of Health Science in Chinese Medicine, and Teresa Apte, Master of Health Science in Chinese Medicine, are registered Chinese medicine practitioners.
Peter and Teresa have many years of clinical experience supporting musculoskeletal pain, nervous system regulation, women’s health concerns, and stress-related conditions.
You can read more about how we apply acupuncture across different conditions on our Treatments We Offer page.
We are Registered Acupuncturists and Chinese Medicine Herbalists
In addition to acupuncture, treatment may include Chinese herbal medicine where appropriate. Herbal prescriptions are tailored to the individual and adjusted over time, reflecting changes in symptoms and overall health.
Conditions We Commonly See
Women’s Health
- Pregnancy Acupuncture
- Fertility and IVF Support
- Women’s Health Support
- Period Pain and PMS
- Menopause and Hormonal Transition
- Acupuncture for Anxiety and Stress
- Sleep and Insomnia Support
Back and Shoulder Pain
One of the most common problems people seek acupuncture treatment for is back and neck pain.
Neck & Shoulder Tension and Headaches
Support for problems commonly associated with stress, posture and prolonged desk work.
Anxiety and Stress
Supporting regulation of the nervous system.
Sleep and Insomnia
Addressing patterns that affect restful sleep.
Health Library
A collection of articles exploring common conditions and how acupuncture and Chinese medicine approach treatment.
Integrating With Your Existing Care
Our patients often attend while also working with:
- GPs or specialists
- exercise or rehabilitation programs.
Where appropriate, Chinese medicine can complement existing care by helping regulate pain sensitivity, muscle tension, recovery capacity, and overall wellbeing.
Experience You Can Feel Comfortable With
The aim is not quick fixes or exaggerated claims — but steady, supportive, results oriented care.
Experienced and qualified acupuncturists ready to talk to you
If you’re unsure whether acupuncture or Chinese medicine may help your situation, an initial conversation or consultation can clarify:
- the kind treatments of we offer for your health concerns.
- what approach may be taken
- if you are receiving other care, how our treatment could harmonise with it.
A thoughtful assessment is always the first step and we welcome your questions.
We provide gentle, effective acupuncture and herbal medicine to patients from Erina, Green Point, Gosford, Terrigal, Bateau Bay and across the Central Coast.
Call Peter and Teresa to find out about what we offer.