- Rated 5.0 by 400+ locals.
Community acupuncture to calm your mind and restore balance.
Gentle, restorative treatments to recharge your body and mind in a calming space.
30 mins only $50 for a limited time.
📍 300 Campbell Pde, Bondi Beach
⏰ Thursday classes 1:30pm to 4pm


Feel amazing in 30 minutes with the ultimate physical and mental reset.
Arrive quietly, lie down and let the session unfold with acupuncture, soft lighting, and calming music to settle your body and mind. No rush – just time to breathe and come back to yourself.
Your session is facilitated by Brendan Smith, a Chinese Medicine Practitioner with 20+ years of experience. Brendan combines traditional acupuncture with a modern approach, helping people manage pain, stress, sleep issues + more.
This session is a modern take on an ancient healing practice, designed for how we live today. Please allow at least 30 minutes for your session to enjoy the full benefits of the treatment.
- Relieve stress and calm your mind.
- Reduce pain and ease tension.
- Improve sleep and boost energy.
- Restore balance and wellbeing.
Over 400 five star reviews from satisfied patients.
Meet your practitioner.
Brendan Smith is the founder and principal acupuncturist at Village Remedies. He is a qualified Chinese Medicine Practitioner and massage therapist with over 20 years experience.
His strong understanding of how the body works was developed in his years as a massage therapist, which was deepened after studying Chinese Medicine.
Brendan is experienced in managing acute and chronic pain conditions, treating elite athletes, and working alongside practitioners from other modalities including physios and chiropractors.
Brendan has extension experience treating stress, musculoskeletal injuries, sinus issues, digestive issues and sleep difficulties, as well as fertility and pregnancy support.
Brendan owns two clinics in Sydney (CBD and Balmain) as well as the community acupuncture clinic. He has a team of excellent acupuncturist and Chinese medicine practitioners who share the same treatment style, so you’ll be in excellent hands no matter who you book with.
Community Acupuncture FAQ
When and where are classes?
30 minute classes run every Thursday between 1:30pm and 4:00pm.
Classes are held at Body By Berner located at 300 Campbell Parade, North Bondi NSW 2026.
How many people are in the classes?
There are typically 5 or more people per class.
How much do classes cost?
30 minute classes are currently $50 per person (for a limited time).
What do I need to bring to the class?
Loose fitting clothing that will allow access to shoulder and just above the knees.
How’s this different from 1 on 1?
Acupuncture is much cheaper when done in a group setting, whilst still giving you the physical and mental benefits.
Does acupuncture hurt?
Most people feel little to no pain. You might notice a slight sensation or tingling when the needle goes in, but many find the experience calming and even relaxing.