Martin is a member of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) and a graduate of The College of Integrated Chinese Medicine in Reading.

He is trained in both Five Element and TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) styles of acupuncture and practises an integrated approach.

Martin has a deep interest in traditional Chinese meditative, martial and healing arts and in addition to his acupuncture training he has practised Taiji, Qigong and Daoist meditation for many years.

He lives in Totnes with his partner and their two young children.