Nadeem completed his Physical Therapy degree from the University of Western Ontario in 2003 and holds an Athletic Therapy degree from Concordia University. He is an experienced physiotherapist who is well-versed in a broad range of treatment techniques. His sessions involve a combination of manual therapy, soft tissue release, nervous system mobilization, and corrective exercises. He holds additional training in K-taping, acupuncture, and the McKenzie method of treatment for neck and back pain. Nadeem’s passion for physiotherapy began when he himself needed treatment after sustaining multiple injuries playing hockey. Drawing from his personal experience, he understands the frustrations surrounding an injury and the importance of receiving the proper care. Nadeem is also a strong advocate for continuing education. He regularly participates in advanced post-graduate courses to further his skill set and to keep up to date with the best current evidence. In his spare time, Nadeem enjoys participating in sports, working out, and perusing through books at his local Indigo. Skills: • Orthopedic Manual Therapy (Level 3) • McKenzie method of mechanical diagnosis and therapy (Completed all levels) • Soft tissue release • Acupuncture • K-tape

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Terrelle-Denzel Anderson is a graduate of Sutherland-Chan School of Massage and Registered Massage Therapist who focuses on wellness, rehabilitation, and listening to his patients’ needs. With lots of experience in Hot Stone Massage, his treatments tend to melt away tension and help you recover. Everybody has a body and everybody deserves treatment! All are welcome!

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As a Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. David uses a holistic approach to patient care that considers their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. He believes that natural and evidence-based approaches are integral components to optimal health. Through his own experiences and education, Dr. David was able to witness first-hand the role that naturopathic medicine has in disease prevention and health promotion. He values the time, consideration, and individualized treatment that goes into patient care.

On his journey to becoming a Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. David completed a four-year program at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. Additionally, he holds a Master of Science in nutritional science, and a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Guelph. Throughout his academic journey, he worked as a nutrition coach and personal trainer, helping to empower individuals to maintain or improve their health and wellbeing.

Dr. David’s expertise extends beyond nutrition and exercise, encompassing techniques such as, botanical medicine, acupuncture and cupping, physical medicine techniques, patient education, and lifestyle counselling. He employs a combination of these approaches to achieve optimal health for his patients and address the root cause of health issues.

Dr. David’s focuses include metabolic syndrome, weight management, mental health, pain and fatigue, skin and gut health, men’s health, athletic performance and recovery, and overall health optimization. Promoting a healthy lifestyle and helping his patients achieve their health goals are his passions.

In his free time, Dr. David keeps active, enjoys being outdoors, and spends quality time with friends and family.

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Reya Kristelle Maalat is a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapy Resident with a strong foundation in patient-centered care. She earned her degree in Physical Therapy from St. Paul University Iloilo, graduating with the Class of 2016. After graduation, she worked for one year in a hospital in the Philippines, where she gained valuable experience in both in-patient and out-patient settings. This role allowed her to provide care across a broad spectrum—from acute care to outpatient rehabilitation—enhancing her ability to develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s specific needs and capabilities. In 2018, Reya relocated to Canada and furthered her education by completing the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA/PTA) program at Fleming College in Peterborough. This program strengthened her clinical knowledge and practical skills, supporting her continued growth as a healthcare professional. With over four years of experience in utilizing therapeutic modalities, including shockwave therapy, Reya is proficient in applying evidence-based interventions aimed at pain reduction and improved functional outcomes. She strongly believes in a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation, integrating therapeutic exercise, advanced modalities, and patient education to optimize recovery and promote long-term wellness.

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Dr. Elizabeth Barr is a chiropractor with seven years of professional experience in the health, wellness and fitness realm. She completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Kinesiology from McMaster University, after which she went on to complete her Registered Kinesiology (R.Kin) examination and licensing. She worked as an R.Kin in several roles, including medico-legal assessments, personal training, medical transcription, and finally as a chiropractic and physiotherapists assistant in a multi-disciplinary clinical setting. Through these positions, she learned the value of patient education and autonomy, which prompted her to further her education.

Dr. Barr attended Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, and graduated with honours, in addition to an award from the Ontario Chiropractic Association and an award from the David W. Artis Memorial Fund. Throughout her time at CMCC, Dr. Barr took pride in honing her physical examination, diagnostic and treatment skills. Further to this purpose, she has completed additional training in Soft Tissue Release Techniques, Silicone Cupping and Integrated Needling Acupuncture.

Moving forward, Dr. Barr looks forward to building a supportive, patient-centered and evidence based chiropractic practice. She strives to support patients with any neuro-musculoskeletal complaints that may arise.

In her personal time, Dr. Barr enjoys a robust yoga practice, hiking and reading.

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Jahanvi completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto and her Honours Bachelor of Science in Behaviour, Cognition and Neuroscience at the University of Windsor. Jahanvi is dedicated and compassionate, with a strong focus on delivering evidence-based care and improving patients’ quality of life through personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs. Her treatment approach incorporates a combination of manual therapy, soft tissue release, therapeutic taping, modalities such as shockwave therapy and exercise prescription.

Jahanvi’s approach is rooted in open communication, where she takes the time to listen to her patients’ concerns, set realistic expectations, and guide them through every step of their rehabilitation journey. She believes in empowering her patients to take an active role in their recovery, fostering long-term health and wellness. Jahanvi plans to pursue advanced training in acupuncture, pelvic health, and running rehabilitation programs in the near future. In her spare time, you’ll find Jahanvi at various run clubs in the city, unwinding with a good yoga flow, or experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

Special Interests: Desk Workers, Runners, Pediatrics, Weekend Warriors

Certifications: Advance Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) Physiotherapy Program - Level 1

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Victor graduated from the Massage Therapy program at Kikkawa College. There, he learned how to thoroughly and accurately assess client’s conditions and administer effective, individualized treatments.

Victor has volunteered at Meditation and Self-Healing workshops in Sedona (AZ), Vancouver and Ottawa. He has over 8 years experience in teaching and helping individuals develop their life physically and spiritually. He has acquired tools such as Medical Acupuncture, Massage Therapy, Shiatsu, Yoga and multiple Martial Arts. These tools, along with his experience working with professional athletes, have made an enormous difference in helping to improve the health of his clients.

Victor has also taken courses in Reflexology, Thai-Massage and Myo-Fascia. He has a Blue Belt in Taekwondo, a Certificate of Dahmudo Teaching Assistant and Dahn Yoga Teaching Certificate.

He has recently volunteered at an NHL Camp during their regime training and worked directly with Mike Nichols, a well-known strength and conditioning coach.

Victor has completed the Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program at McMaster University.

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With over 6 years in the fitness and health industry, Jake brings a movement and athletic based approach to helping the body heal. In 2015, Jake earned his diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion from Humber College. Following that Jake became a rehab focused personal trainer for quite some time focusing on working with wrestlers, strength-based athletes, and individuals with physical disabilities. Having wrestled for 6 years he knows what the athlete’s focus for recovery and injury management was.

Jake attended Humber College’s Massage therapy program where he graduated in 2020 through the heart of the pandemic and is now a registered RMT with the CMTO. He has also completed additional training in IASTM, cupping, and attended numerous movement pattern-based courses. Jake has a drive for consistently improving knowledge and believes that the more we learn the more evidence based and accurate our approach can be.

In his spare time, you will find Jake training as a bodybuilder or out looking for great new places to eat.

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Jeff studied massage therapy at Centennial College in Toronto with their top notch teaching staff. He received his license in January 2020, and has been working, and learning daily since then. He feels a lot of personal, and professional satisfaction from helping others, and giving back. He believes the key to achieving the goals of his patients is the very important skill of listening.

He loves to interact with all kinds of animals especially cats, and dogs, he loves to read, watch films, cook, cycle, enjoy art, and architecture, and listen to music.

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Shruti brings over six years of dedicated experience in the field of Physiotherapy, specializing in Orthopedic care. Graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from Mumbai in 2017, she furthered her expertise with a specialization in MSK Physiotherapy from a prestigious Orthopedic super specialty hospital in Pune and completed her post-graduation in 2019. Throughout her career, Shruti has shown a strong passion for helping patients from diverse backgrounds, with a special focus on orthopedic care. As a physiotherapist, she believes in the power of effective treatment to help you avoid surgeries and reduce reliance on pain medications. With a deep understanding of the pain and discomfort you may be facing, she approaches each individual with empathy and determination. She is dedicated to encouraging her patients to embrace a fit and active lifestyle, ensuring they can fully enjoy life and cherish moments with loved ones. Her greatest strength lies in her ability to create a supportive and compassionate environment for her patients.

Driven by her enthusiasm for Musculoskeletal sciences, Shruti remains proactive in staying updated about the latest advancements in clinical research. Her dedication to ongoing education ensures that she delivers evidence-based treatments and incorporates innovative approaches into her practice. In addition to her clinical expertise, Shruti is proficient in virtual rehabilitation (tele-physiotherapy), with extensive experience in treating patients remotely.

She has a wide range of experience in treating various conditions, with expertise in: -Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Hip and Shoulder Joints - Adhesive capsulitis of the Shoulder Joint (Frozen shoulder) - Cervical and Lumbar disc herniations with radiculopathies - Post-operative joint stiffness rehabilitation - Non-operative Ligament and/or Meniscal tear Knee rehabilitation - Post-operative Hand rehabilitation

Shruti is also a certified Pelvic Health Physiotherapist specializing in addressing issues stemming from pelvic floor weakness, including prolapse, incontinence, and postpartum-related weakness. If you experience persistent lower back pain, it may be worth evaluating your pelvic floor muscles (PFM)! With a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, Shruti is wholeheartedly dedicated to helping her patients regain strength and confidence.

Additionally, Shruti has a special interest in dealing with patients with chronic pain and is keen on upgrading her knowledge on the subject to help as many patients as possible.

CERTIFICATIONS:

LEVEL 1: THE PHYSICAL THERAPY APPROACH TO ANYONE EXPERIENCING URINARY INCONTINENCE AND PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE, by Pelvic Health Solutions, Ontario. Hands on Workshop in Advances on Lower Limb Dysfunction: From Assessment to Management by Sancheti Institute for Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Pune, India and Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopedics Rehabilitation Dept., Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, USA. Upper and Lower Quarter course on Clinical Neurodynamics, by Neurodynamic Solutions (NDS) Implant Mechanics and its effects on Fracture Rehabilitation by Physio Studio, Pune Recent Advances in Physiotherapy and management of Knee Arthritis, Sancheti Hospital, Pune Principles of Amputee Rehabilitation: Current perspective, by Artificial Limb Centre, Pune. Kinesiology taping and Pilates Workshop by Dr. K. Ganeshan, Mumbai Workshop on Resistance tube exercises by Exercise Science Academy, ACSM.

Designation: Registered Physiotherapist

Languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi

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Dr. Kyle McCasey graduated from Queen’s University in 2011, where she concurrently completed her Honours Bachelor of Arts in Health studies and Bachelor of Physical and Health Education. She continued her education and earned her Doctorate of Chiropractic at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC), where she graduated summa cum laude in 2016. While attending CMCC, she received her certificates in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture from McMaster University, Active Release Therapy (ART), and Foundations in Functional Assessment.

Guided by a thorough assessment, Dr. McCasey uses a variety of techniques including: joint mobilization/manipulation, acupuncture, ART and other soft tissue therapy, taping and individualized exercise prescription to improve function, promote healing, prevent injury and help her patients achieve their health and/or performance goals.

Dr. McCasey has been involved in competitive sports her whole life. Throughout her undergraduate studies, she competed as a member of the Queen’s University Women’s Rowing Team (2010 Ontario University Athletics Champions), and swam competitively for eleven years and currently maintains an active lifestyle. She currently serves on the training staff for the St. Michael’s Buzzers Jr. A hockey team.

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“Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen.”

~Shakti Gawain

Amie tries to “listen” to the muscles and joints are trying to tell us, whether it be through postural imbalances, tension, inflammation or over-use. Her focus is on you and how you want to feel after each treatment. Did you want to feel relaxed, loose and limber, or getting those “knots” out? The best part of her day is meeting and treating clients, helping them achieve better movement, massaging away any aches and pains.

Graduating from Kikkawa College for Massage Therapy in 2011, which ignited a passion for learning more about the human body as a whole, gaining knowledge and experience from everyone that she meets. Experience in a 5 star hotel has helped her integrate more relaxation techniques into deeper tissue treatments finding a balance in that hurt so good pain.

Amie is dedicated to upgrading and expanding her skill set in order to provide the most effective treatments. Recent specialized training includes deep tissue, myofascial release, fascial stretching, taping, and Ashiatsu techniques.

Outside of the clinic, Amie enjoys running to catch the TTC, going for hikes, summer campfires, Ashiatsu massaging (YES, that is massaging using your feet! ) eating delicious food and getting all the cuddles from her dog.

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Kimberly Yong-Yow, Registered Acupuncturist, graduated from two extensive diploma programs at the Shiatsu School of Canada in the fields of Acupuncture and Shiatsu. Her education has given her a unique understanding of the human body through the lens of Western and Eastern Medicine. Kimberly’s understanding of the body is expanded with her training in Japanese Acupuncture, as well as through her roles teaching a general interest Shiatsu course and supervising Shiatsu Student Clinic. In addition to treating everyday stress, tension and pain, Kimberly has a special interest in helping resolve digestive complaints and anxiety. Kimberly has been practicing for over 10 years and is registered with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturist of Ontario.

Acupuncture is covered by most extended health care insurance plans. the scope of practice of Acupuncture includes any combination of tu-ina (Chinese massage), needles, cupping, Moxa and gua sha.

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Being involved in sports all her life, Bahar has a special interest in helping the body heal itself. In 2015, Bahar earned a diploma in Kinesiology from Holland College in PEI. Following graduation, Bahar began her career as a physiotherapist assistant in a multidisciplinary clinic. She then began working as the head trainer for the National Basketball League of Canada and the Hurricanes Football team of Holland College. In 2016, Bahar moved to Ontario to continue her education in Athletic Therapy. She graduated from Kikkawa College and became an RMT with the CMTO. She completed an additional training in medical acupuncture through the Neurofunctional Acupuncture program at McMaster University. She has a thirst for continuing education and believes that it is important to provide the most up to date, evidence based treatment to her clients.

In her spare time, Bahar enjoys bouldering and spending time in nature.

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Jacquelyn has been a registered massage therapist for over 9 years, with a focus on education in rehabilitation and body awareness. She strives to create a communicative, safe, and honest relationship with her patients. In addition to her experience with Swedish and deep tissue massage, she has spent the past 3 years achieving advanced skills in TMJ and neck rehabilitation. She is also trained in the techniques of cupping and kinesio taping.

Jacquelyn will continue to ensure that her clients understand their treatment plan in order to create a positive and healthy change in their bodies.

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Sergio received his first massage therapy certification in Korean Sports Massage and Reflexology in South Korea in 2006. Upon returning to Canada, Sergio completed his massage therapy education at Kikkawa College in Toronto and commenced working as an RMT. With over 7 years of experience with various massage modalities, Sergio brings a wealth of expertise to the profession.

In addition to being a practicing massage therapist, Sergio is a clinic supervisor and supplemental instructor with Kikkawa College, member of the RMTAO board of directors and Kinesio taping instructor with Vigor Tape.

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Guillaume is a dedicated physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience, having graduated in France in 2008. His career includes working with professional athletes across multiple disciplines, particularly basketball, where he has had the opportunity to treat NBA and WNBA players. These experiences have refined his expertise and given him a deep understanding of the body’s demands—from elite athletes to amateur levels.

Over the years, Guillaume has developed a specialized approach to addressing common and recurrent issues in multidirectional sports such as soccer, basketball, rugby, tennis and MMA.

Client education and autonomy is his priority, supported by tailored resources when needed. If you’re having an ankle sprain during a basketball game, knee injury playing football or a tennis leg, Guillaume will guide you through the next steps of your rehab, helping you regain confidence and return to the court at 100%

If you’re still dealing with knee weakness, ankle instability after a sprain, or lingering pain from a muscle tear, his manual therapy skills and specific exercises will help you to recover

Outside of his practice, Guillaume enjoys playing basketball, running, strength training, and exploring innovative training methods to continuously expand his knowledge.

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After working for over 10 years within the Spa industry in England, Cyprus and Toronto, Laura decided it was time to go back to school to further her career in a field that has always been of huge interest to her, Massage therapy.

After moving to Toronto 6 years ago she began working in a local gym and spa, it was then that she discovered Registered Massage Therapy. With history in massage she decided that this was the perfect career opportunity and set about looking into schools. After finding Kikkawa College she dedicated herself to her studies and thoroughly enjoyed her new focus which fuelled her intrigue for progression.

Although Laura is a recent graduate she is very excited to be back working in an industry she knows so well and being able to help people as part of the Health care profession. The Clinic @ Ossington - Massage Physio & Chiropractic Care in Toronto

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