Renee Taylor, R.Ac, DTCM Clinic Founder, Registered Acupuncturist, Herbalist, Birth Doula

Renee Taylor co-founded Acumamas Wellness Vancouver in 2008. She is a registrant with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of British Columbia and a Birth Doula. She served on the board of the Obstetrical Acupuncture Association and was a Faculty member for Pacific Rim College teaching acupressure for the Holistic Doula Program.

Renee is a passionate practitioner of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine especially in the areas of Women’s Health. She loves the interconnectedness and holistic philosophies which govern Chinese Medicine diagnostics and treatments and how she is able to help ease her client’s symptoms and help them achieve and maintain greater well-being.

After becoming a mother in 2007, Renee's passion for pregnancy and childbirth led her to shift the focus of her Acupuncture practice to begin serving the childbearing families of Vancouver as both an Acupuncturist for pregnancy and Doula/acupuncturist for birth. She has had the honour in attending over a hundred births and has treated thousands of pregnant women. It is a great joy for Renee to witness the incredible transformations her clients go through during their pregnancies and is deeply honoured each and every time she shares in the miracle of childbirth.

Renee is dedicated to continuing her studies in order to best serve her clients. Renee has completed extensive post-graduate studies with the world leaders for Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine in Canada, the US, Europe and Asia. Her primary areas of continuing education have been in modern and classical Acupuncture and herbal medicine for Women’s health, fertility, Pregnancy, Childbirth, Pediatrics as well as Advanced Auricular Acupuncture and Shen-Hammer pulse system.

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