With over 20 years of clinical experience, Efrat Sudai is one of Brisbane’s most trusted and respected acupuncturists. She is known for her gentle, effective treatments and compassionate care, with a special focus on pain management, musculoskeletal health, women’s health, and family wellness , supporting patients from preconception and pregnancy to postpartum and pediatrics.

Ancient Wisdom & Modern Training

Efrat holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine, complemented by advanced postgraduate training in Japanese Meridian Therapy. Her dedication to deepening her skills has taken her across the globe, especially to Japan, where she has spent over two decades studying with master practitioners Masakazu Ikeda and Edward Obeidy.

She also brings a strong background in sports medicine and performance therapy, having worked with a wide range of athletes, from professional AFL players to performers and dancers. Her treatments for injuries, recovery, and performance optimisation are widely sought after by active individuals of all levels.

In addition, Efrat specialises in cosmetic acupuncture, offering natural facial rejuvenation treatments that enhance skin tone, texture, and glow without invasive procedures.

Her treatments combine gentle acupuncture & moxibustion, tailored to address the root cause of imbalance and support whole-body harmony.

Who Efrat Helps

Efrat’s practice is ideal for patients seeking sensitive, personalised care. Her areas of expertise include:

• Musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries & performance recovery
• Headaches, fatigue & stress-related conditions
• Hormonal imbalance & fertility support
• Pregnancy, birth & postpartum care
• Cosmetic acupuncture (natural facial rejuvenation)
• Shonishin (needle-free acupuncture for babies & children)
• General health optimisation for all ages

She welcomes people of all ages — from babies and children to adults and seniors — and is especially known for her calm presence, empathetic listening, and holistic approach to health.

Beyond the Clinic

Efrat is a committed educator, having guided acupuncture graduates as they begin their professional journey. She believes in empowering every client with knowledge, helping them make informed, self-directed choices for their health and wellbeing.

Qualifications & Credentials

• Registered Acupuncturist with AHPRA
• Bachelor of Applied Science (TCM) – Australia
• Graduate Certificate in Traditional Japanese Acupuncture (2001)
• Certificate IV in Oriental Massage (2003)
• 20+ years of traditional apprenticeship and postgraduate study in Australia & Japan

Efrat’s Approach to Treatment

Each session is designed to be:

• Gentle, pain-free, and deeply relaxing
• Rooted in traditional diagnostic principles
• Focused on treating the underlying causes of imbalance
• Supportive of both physical healing and emotional wellbeing
• Adapted to each individual — from elite athletes to expectant mothers

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