Who We Are
At Gleamy Acupuncture Centre, our mission is to support your health and wellbeing — gently, effectively, and with compassion.
We bring the time-tested wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) into the heart of modern healthcare. Rooted in natural healing, our approach is not only to alleviate your presenting symptoms, but also to address the underlying causes of imbalance — helping your body return to a state of harmony and health.
We are proud to be a registered member of the Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (CMCNZ) and an ACC-registered treatment provider. Our treatments comply with CMCNZ and Ministry of Health guidelines, ensuring your care is both effective and safe. Whether you are recovering from injury, experiencing chronic pain, dealing with stress or fatigue, or seeking complementary support for other health conditions, we are here to support you.
At Gleamy Acupuncture Centre, we aim to create a peaceful and comfortable space where your health concerns are heard, understood, and cared for with integrity and compassion.
Meet Glen Zou |
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Glen Zou is the founder and lead practitioner at Gleamy Acupuncture Centre. With over 30 years of clinical experience across China and New Zealand, Glen is a highly qualified and compassionate practitioner committed to helping individuals restore balance and achieve lasting wellness through Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Glen began his journey with a Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, where he specialised in acupuncture through five years of comprehensive study. He later deepened his expertise in New Zealand, earning both a Postgraduate Diploma in Acupuncture and a Master of Health Practice in Acupuncture from Auckland University of Technology (AUT).
He is a registered practitioner with the Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (CMCNZ) and an ACC-accredited treatment provider, officially recognised in the following scopes:
- Chinese Medicine Practitioner (Acupuncturist)
- Chinese Medicine Herbalist
- Chinese Medicine Practitioner Specialist in Women’s Health
- Tuina (Chinese Therapeutic Massage) Practitioner
Throughout his career, Glen has helped thousands of patients with a wide range of health conditions, including:
- Women’s health: Menstrual health, fertility support, PCOS, endometriosis, and fibroids
- Pain relief (chronic pain, migraines, arthritis, etc)
- Digestive issues such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and chronic fatigue
- Musculoskeletal pain and injury rehabilitation
Each treatment Glen provides is thoughtfully tailored to the individual, addressing not just symptoms but the root cause of imbalance. His gentle approach, clinical expertise, and dedication to holistic care make him a trusted guide on your path to better health.