About Exeter Acupuncture Clinic - Helen Stafford
Exeter Acupuncture Clinic, run by Helen Stafford, offers traditional acupuncture and complementary Eastern medicine therapies. Helen has additional training, expertise and special interest in acupuncture for fertility, pregnancy and gynaecology, drawing on the long tradition of traditional Chinese medicine in these areas.
Services include traditional acupuncture for health and pain management, fertility acupuncture, and pregnancy and postnatal acupuncture. Helen also uses moxibustion, a safe and simple technique in which an acupuncture point is gently heated using mugwort, as well as Chinese dietary therapy to support your wellbeing.
Helen is a member of the British Acupuncture Council and the Obstetrical Acupuncture Association, and is registered with Simplyhealth. Whether you're seeking support for general health, fertility concerns, or care during pregnancy and beyond, Exeter Acupuncture Clinic offers a personalised approach rooted in Eastern medicine principles.
Treatments & Pricing
Acupuncture for Health
Traditional Chinese acupuncture for pain management and general health
Acupuncture for Fertility
Treatment addressing imbalances, reducing stress, and supporting conception
Acupuncture for Pregnancy
Acupuncture treatment during pregnancy and prenatal care
Acupuncture for IVF Support
Acupuncture alongside in vitro fertilisation to improve pregnancy outcomes
Acupuncture for Menstrual Problems
Treatment for regulating menstrual cycle and related issues
Acupuncture for Menopause
Treatment for menopause symptoms and related conditions
Acupuncture for Female Fertility
Regulating menstrual cycle and addressing female fertility issues
Chinese Dietary Therapy
Using food energetics to help address imbalance and improve health
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Frequently asked questions
What areas of acupuncture does Helen specialise in?
Helen has additional training, expertise and special interest in acupuncture for fertility, pregnancy and gynaecology. She also offers traditional acupuncture for health and pain management, as well as postnatal acupuncture support.
What professional memberships and registrations do you hold?
Helen is a Member of the British Acupuncture Council (MBAcC), a Member of the Obstetrical Acupuncture Association, and is registered with Simplyhealth.
What is moxibustion and do you offer it?
Moxibustion is a safe and simple technique in which an acupuncture point on the little toe is gently heated using a stick made of the Chinese herb mugwort. Yes, we do offer this service.
Is acupuncture safe during pregnancy?
Traditional Chinese medicine has a long tradition in the areas of gynaecology and obstetrics, and Helen offers specialist pregnancy and postnatal acupuncture. During pregnancy your body works very hard as your baby develops, and acupuncture can provide support during this time.
Do you offer any complementary therapies alongside acupuncture?
Yes, Helen uses Chinese dietary therapy as part of her practice, which makes use of the energetics of different foods to support your wellbeing.
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