MELINDA WEBB

Founder Beattie Street Health Studio 
Dr Chinese medicine - Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine 
Dr Joe Dispenza health practitioner 
Spinal energetics - level 2
Breathwork Facilitator 

Health Starts Within

For more than a decade, Melinda Webb has been helping people understand their body’s innate ability to create change.

Chinese Medicine forms the foundation of her work, guiding people to better understand what their body is communicating through pulse diagnosis, tongue assessment and the principles of Chinese Medicine. Melinda believes that when people understand why their body is responding the way it is, they become active participants in their own health.

Her practice has evolved through years of clinical experience, continued learning and her own lived experiences. As a Dr Joe Dispenza Inner Health Coalition Practitioner, Buteyko Breathwork Instructor and Level 2 Spinal Energetics Practitioner, she brings together acupuncture, breath, nervous system awareness and body-based care in a way that is thoughtful, intuitive and deeply individual.

Dr Melinda Webb

Melinda’s Approach

Melinda’s role is not simply to provide treatment. Education is central to her care.

She explains why particular acupuncture points are chosen, what the pulse and tongue may reveal from a Chinese Medicine perspective, and how breathing can create an immediate shift in the body while becoming a daily practice for longer-term health.

Her own work with Dr Joe Dispenza began in 2015 during a significant period in her life. Through daily meditation and the practical application of these teachings, she developed a deeper understanding of the relationship between thoughts, emotions and physical health.

Melinda believes that meaningful change requires the mind and body to move in the same direction. When a person thinks one way but continues to feel another, it can be difficult to create a different outcome. Her work helps people become more aware of these patterns and understand how breath, attention, behaviour and the nervous system can influence the way they feel each day.

Her training in Spinal Energetics has further developed her ability to recognise the subtle ways the body communicates through tension, movement, breath and resonance. Together with her knowledge of Chinese Medicine and years of clinical experience, this allows her to meet each person where they are and respond to what their body is presenting in that moment.

Somatic Therapy

We cannot create lasting change through the mind while ignoring the body, and we cannot create change through the body without becoming conscious of the mind we continue to return to.

Melinda’s somatic work begins with a simple question: What is the body still doing?

Even when we understand our patterns intellectually, the body may continue to respond through tension, bracing, changes in the breath and familiar ways of reacting to stress.

Through breathwork, bodywork, movement and energy work, Melinda works with what is present in the body, helping you recognise these familiar responses and create space for a different way of feeling, responding and moving through life.

As awareness grows, the body can begin to soften, the breath can change and old patterns can become easier to recognise before they take over. This can bring a greater sense of ease, clarity and connection, while giving you practical ways to respond differently when stress or familiar emotions arise.

The intention is not simply to feel better for the hour, but to help you understand your own patterns more deeply and begin creating change that you can carry into everyday life.

This version gives the client a clearer reason to book: not just relaxation, but greater awareness, choice and the ability to respond differently outside the treatment room.

Areas of Care

Melinda supports people through every stage of life, from babies and children through to adults navigating:

  • Emotional and physical patterns that can feel difficult to shift

  • Stress, anxiety and nervous system disregulation

  • Sleep disturbance, fatigue and depletion

  • Pain, tension and physical discomfort

  • Hormonal and menstrual health

  • Fertility and IVF

  • Pregnancy, labour preparation and postnatal recovery

  • Natural labour induction

  • Breech, transverse or not laying deep into the pelvis baby’s

  • Grief, illness and major life transitions

  • Digestive and immune health

  • Cold, flu and seasonal illness

  • Paediatric health and sleep

At the heart of every consultation is the same intention: to guide, educate and help people understand their body, influence their health and create meaningful change in their everyday life.

Paediatric Care

Supporting babies and children has been at the heart of Melinda Webb's work for many years. Drawing on Traditional Chinese Medicine and specialised Japanese paediatric techniques, including Shonishin and Baby Shiatsu, she provides gentle, individualised care that honours each child's stage of development. Whether supporting newborns, toddlers or older children, Melinda takes the time to understand the whole child—their birth story, nervous system, sleep, digestion, emotional wellbeing and overall development. Every treatment is calm, respectful and tailored to the child's unique needs, while empowering parents with practical techniques they can continue at home to support their child's health, confidence and wellbeing.

Melinda supports children experiencing:

  • Poor or unsettled sleep

  • Feeding and digestive concerns, including reflux, colic and constipation

  • Frequent coughs, colds and immune support

  • Body tension and movement following birth

  • Emotional regulation and anxiety

  • Bedwetting and toileting concerns

  • Allergies, eczema and asthma support

  • Headaches and growing pains

  • Developmental transitions

  • General wellbeing and healthy nervous system regulation

Melinda is registered with AHPRA and the Australian Acupuncture Chinese Medicine Association; this ensures she maintains the highest level of clinical practice and enables her to offer health rebates.

Please book a consultation to find out the best approach of treatment for you, whatever your circumstances.