Acupuncture In Melbourne’s
Northern Suburbs

Acupuncture Treatments To Balance The Body

Acupuncture at JG Alternative Healthcare invites the body into a state of balance through time-honoured practices rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Led by Jesse, a practitioner with a unique blend of sports medicine knowledge and traditional techniques.

We focus on realigning the body and supporting the body’s innate ability to self-regulate and restore.

What Acupuncture May Support

Many people seek acupuncture to support a wide range of health concerns or functional imbalances. While Jesse tailors each treatment to the individual, the following are some of the common areas people explore acupuncture for:

Sports training recovery and injuries
musculoskeletal pain
Migraines and neurological tension
Women’s health and hormonal balance
Cosmetic acupuncture
Stress regulation
Digestive health and gut support

Jesse brings a keen interest in pain modulation, particularly in relation to nerve sensitivity syndromes or peripheral neuropathy – such as fibromyalgia, peripheral neuropathy and sports-related injuries

Yes, he can work with you to create individualised plans that focus on restoring function, relieving discomfort, and increasing resilience.

Electro-Acupuncture: A Gentle & Targeted Upgrade

In some sessions, Jesse may use Electro-Acupuncture, a technique that gently pulses a low electrical current between acupuncture points to help support deep muscle tension, nerve sensitivity, or post-injury recovery.

This rhythmic stimulation complements traditional acupuncture by offering a more focused, consistent signal to the body. Most clients find it relaxing, precise and subtly energising.

Learn more about Electro-Acupuncture

Does Acupuncture Hurt?

That’s the number one question. And the honest answer? It shouldn’t.
Most clients report a light tingling sensation, a dull ache or a momentary feeling of warmth or pressure, known as the “arrival of qi.” It’s fleeting, and many people drift into a light sleep once the needles are placed.

For the needle-shy, Jesse also offers non-insertive techniques such as cupping, gua sha, moxibustion and Pa-Chi Piezo Stimulation. This an option for those with heightened sensitivity or a preference for hands-on modalities.

After an Acupuncture Session

Many people walk away feeling relaxed, clear-headed, or deeply grounded.
Some feel more energized, while others notice a wave of fatigue, both signs that the nervous system is recalibrating. If your body asks for rest, listen. This is your system shifting gears.

Over time, acupuncture may support the body’s ability to recover, recalibrate and maintain a more sustainable baseline of wellbeing, without relying on external stimulants or interventions.

Clinic Details

All acupuncture treatments are provided by a registered practitioner, and private health rebates are available through HICAPS for eligible clients.

Acupuncture FAQ’s

Most people describe acupuncture as painless and deeply calming. The needles are extremely fine, much thinner than those used for injections. You might feel a dull ache, warmth, or tingling when a point is activated (called De Qi), but this sensation is usually brief. Many people feel so relaxed they drift off to sleep during treatment.

Each acupuncture session is tailored to you. Jesse uses traditional diagnostic techniques such as pulse reading, tongue observation, and palpation alongside a detailed conversation about your health. Based on this, specific points are selected to support your body’s own regulatory systems. Each session is adjusted to suit how you’re presenting on the day, and may result in the use of different points

Many people use acupuncture to support their body during periods of ongoing stress, pain, fatigue, or imbalance. The aim is to stimulate the body’s natural processes in a safe, gentle way. If you’re managing a complex condition, Jesse will take the time to understand your history and determine whether acupuncture may be a suitable part of your care.

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What Our Clients Say

    
 
 
      Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I found out I have hashimoto and my thyroid was not doing what it needed. It was filled with fluid, over 5 times more than it should be, causing extreme discomfort. Along with feeling fatigue and generally unwell. I have been seeing jesse and have been feeling so much better, I knew my thyroid was less swollen. I had a follow up ultrasound which showed that my thyroid is now  well within normal limits. My endocrinologist is so pleased and shocked with my improvement that she no longer needs to see me. I can not thank jesse enough for his care, i highly recommend commend him to anyone looking for treatment of many conditions.
  
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   Libby Smith 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Love the service. Jesse is great in isolating the areas of stress. Have been visiting for a year now and would highly recommend.
  
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   Sandeep Poudyal (Sandeep) 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jesse has been my acupuncturist since he was a student, since then I have watched his skills grow, he is always willing learn and develop, he has treated me for sinus issues, knee issues, rolled ankle and most recently sciatica. If you want someone who will listen to your needs Jesse is the person to go to. Thank you for all your care throughout the years Jess.
  
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   Steph B 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Couldn’t think of a better place for acupuncture. Jesse is extremely knowledgeable and very helpful. I have been a monthly user of Emperor’s Acupuncture Moonee Ponds for over 2 years. Love it.
  
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   Greg Titterton 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was recommended to see Jesse from a friend to help with pain relief naturally. I had a neck injury and was prescribed strong drugs for pain relief. With acupuncture by Jesse I am now drug free and pain free. Thanks Jesse.
  
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   Carol Knight 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jesse has been treating me for over a year with both Chinese herbs and dry needling to address my needs. I have had excellent results and will continue on a maintenance phase to achieve long term success. Jesse has always been accommodating with appointing and has always run on time and would highly recommend him to anyone in need.
  
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   Pat De Luca 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. always great services from Jesse, very professional young man with great knowledge of his practice.
  
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   Nmg 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been seeing Jesse for about 6 months for chronic pain in my feet, back and leg due to different issues. I have been treated with acupuncture and also Chinese herbs. It has made a huge difference  to the level of pain that I was experiencing. I would highly recommend Dr Jesse.
  
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   Katherine O'Brien 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Have been seeing Dr Jesse for about 5 months now, for a range of health issues from skin conditions to severe allergies. Dr Jesse’s treatments have helped me greatly reduce and manage my symptoms resulting in a better quality of life that I struggled to find at typical GP’s and specialists. Dr Jesse’s major point of difference in my opinion is how well he keeps track of my symptoms and overall concern about my health, or if there’s anything that can be changed or done different for the better. Would highly recommend going to see Dr Jesse Georgiadis for any health concerns or seeking better wellbeing.
  
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   Brook 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jesse has a wide knowledge of Chinese medicine practices. He has helped me with back and shoulder pain, depression and to quit smoking. Highly recommended!!
  
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