About us

About Akasha — Integrative Health in Manly

Akasha brings experienced practitioners together in one collaborative clinic in Manly, on Sydney’s Northern Beaches — combining traditional wisdom with evidence-informed care to support the whole person.

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Our purpose

What drives us

Mission

To support informed, confident health decisions through collaborative, evidence-informed care.

Vision

To be a trusted home for integrative, whole-person care on the Northern Beaches.

Our story

A place of restoration

For us, people come first. We care for each person as a whole — body, mind and spirit — with dignity, warmth and genuine attention, in a space where people feel safe and supported.

The meaning of Akasha

Akasha represents space — a place of openness, possibility and connection. It reflects our belief that meaningful healthcare begins by creating the space to listen, understand and care for the whole person.

“Helping people recover, restore and thrive — through evidence-informed care and genuine human connection.”

How we care

Our approach to your health

Integrative care means treating the whole person — blending traditions with evidence, and working with you.

Integration

Blending traditional and evidence-informed approaches in one place.

Collaboration

Practitioners working together on whole-person care plans, built around trust and connection.

Empowerment

Supporting you to take an active role in your wellbeing through knowledge and choice.

A family business

The family behind Akasha

Akasha is family-owned and family-run — Marianne, Paul and Madeliene work side by side to keep the clinic thriving in Manly.

Marianne Edwards

Co-owner & Practice Manager
Clinical Naturopath · Christian Counsellor

Marianne brings warmth and clinical care to Akasha — combining her naturopathic practice with the day-to-day heartbeat of the clinic.

Paul Edwards

Co-owner & Business Support

Paul supports Akasha behind the scenes, bringing the structure and stewardship that let our practitioners focus on care.

Madeliene Edwards

Digital Marketing & Social Media

Maddy works alongside Marianne and Paul every day — connecting Akasha with its community online.

Marianne and Paul’s daughters Nicole and Anneliese also lend a hand to the business from time to time.

“Join a welcoming, multidisciplinary team where collaboration, shared expertise and genuine care come together to support every client well.” — Paul Edwards, Co-owner

We’re growing — practitioners interested in joining Akasha are warmly invited to reach out.

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Why choose Akasha

More than isolated appointments

Clients choose Akasha for integrated care that fits together — not a single appointment in isolation.

All under one roof

A range of allied health and recovery services in one collaborative clinic.

Care that evolves

Personalised care plans that grow with your goals.

Evidence-informed

Therapies delivered with clarity and genuine compassion.

A calm space

A welcoming environment designed to help you slow down, reset and restore.

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The space

A sanctuary in the heart of Manly

Our clinic is designed with natural textures, soft lighting and calming tones — a welcoming space that supports restoration without feeling clinical.

From the consultation rooms to the recovery suites, every detail is intentional: a place to pause, exhale and reconnect with your health.

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Join the Akasha community

Here, you’re more than a client — you’re part of a community grounded in care, respect and shared growth. Explore, restore and reconnect with your health.

Open 7 days · Monday – Sunday, 8:00am – 8:00pm

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