Leanne Li, R.Ac
Acupuncturist | Pain Management Specialist
Leanne Li began her career in the healing arts in 2008 in China, where she received advanced training in Traditional Chinese Tuina Massage. Her expertise in meridian-based therapy and soft tissue mobilization laid the foundation for her gentle, patient-centered approach to care.
Upon moving to Canada, Leanne continued to expand her skills and in 2020 completed her formal training in Acupuncture in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Passionate about bringing both traditional wisdom and modern techniques to her practice, she has completed extensive certification in advanced needling methods, including:
- Fu’s Subcutaneous Needling (Fu Acupuncture)
A highly effective technique that releases fascia and connective tissue tension to relieve pain and improve mobility. - SNAN Acupuncture Therapy (Mini Ren / Mini Blade Needle)
A gentle, shallow needling approach targeting superficial adhesions, nodules, and nerve pathways for fast pain relief with minimal discomfort. - Motion Acupuncture (动筋针)
A dynamic technique that combines acupuncture with guided movements, promoting neuromuscular reactivation and functional recovery.
Areas of Focus
Leanne Li specializes in pain management and neuromuscular disorders, with outstanding success treating:
- Neck, shoulder, back, and leg pain
- Plantar fasciitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Digestive disorders
- Bell’s palsy (facial paralysis)
- Post-stroke recovery and rehabilitation
- Stress, anxiety, and insomnia
Her approach is gentle yet highly effective, blending Traditional Chinese Medicine with innovative needling techniques to address both physical pain and emotional stress, guiding patients toward true wellness.
A Bit About Leanne Outside the Clinic
Leanne is a creative soul who loves handcrafting, knitting, and balloon modeling (balloon twisting). She frequently shares her artistic balloon creations at community events, bringing smiles and laughter to children and families. When not in the clinic, she enjoys reading and deepening her knowledge to continually evolve as a practitioner.