Bio
Meena Kalsi is a qualified Ayurvedic Healthcare Consultant, Yoga Therapist, and certified Acupuncturist, with over 15 years of experience in integrative and complementary health. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Ayurveda and an MSc in Yoga Therapy, and has completed a Certificate in Acupuncture from the Confucius Institute at London South Bank University, which included supervised clinical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Meena specialises in Ayurvedic Acupuncture (Marmapuncture), Marma Therapy, and Meridian-based Cupping, integrating principles of Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine to provide holistic, trauma-aware care. Her therapeutic approach addresses both physical and emotional imbalances through personalised treatments rooted in classical Ayurvedic diagnostics and TCM techniques. She is a registered member of the Ayurvedic Medical Association (AMA), British Association of Accredited Ayurvedic Practitioners (BAAAP), and the Complementary Therapists Association (CThA). In addition to her clinical work, Meena is the Founder and Director of Community Calm CIC, a grassroots not-for-profit organisation delivering nature-based and eco-therapy programmes across Berkshire. Community Calm works in partnership with NHS Social Prescribers and local charities to provide inclusive wellbeing support through activities such as yoga, meditation, gardening, animal-assisted therapy, and peer-supported recovery sessions.