Nicola Wardhaugh qualified as an acupuncturist in 2018 after three years of degree-level study at the Northern College of Acupuncture in York.

She went on to complete an MSc in Acupuncture with Distinction in 2021. Her Master’s research explored the use of auricular acupuncture to support people affected by the Grenfell Tower fire, with her work subsequently published in the European Journal of Oriental Medicine (EJOM) in 2023.

Nicola has a particular interest in the relationship between physical and emotional wellbeing and the role acupuncture can play in supporting people experiencing stress, anxiety and trauma.

She is a full member of the British Acupuncture Council.