In the past, Brian has worked in various health and fitness clubs and spas around Toronto. As a Registered Massage Therapist, he has worked with the National Ballet of Canada, Toronto Argonaut Football Club (of the CFL), and the Ottawa Senators (of the NHL).
Brian graduated to a clinic environment in the last number of years to serve all types of patients and a wider spectrum of clients whether it be through general relaxing technique for the ‘stressed out’ office worker, weekend warrior, or the occasional amateur and professional athlete. Fascial release and trigger point work are his go to modalities.
He always strives to do his best through massage therapy and manipulation of the soft tissues, all the while, listening to both the client and their bodily responses, in order to help an individual achieve and manifest all they were created to be!
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Physical Fitness Instructor, Fanshawe College
Registered Massage Therapy, Canadian College of Hydrotherapy and Massage Therapy
Shiatsu Workshop
Sports Massage Workshops
N.I.S.A. Training
Anatomy Trains Seminar
BEST PIECE OF ADIVCE HE’S EVER RECEIVED:
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving” in all areas - physicality, mentally, and emotionally.
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Fascial Release
Trigger Point Therapy
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Bob has been a massage therapist for almost 40 years, providing therapies for amateur and professional athletes around the world. Because he now regularly works with patients from Bay St., Bob has also become very familiar with a wide range of work related injuries.
Depending upon your injury or area of discomfort, Bob may use a variety of treatments to help you return to your best state including (but not limited to) shockwave therapy and Theragun. He specializes in sport and deep tissue massage.
When he’s not working, you can often find Bob running or cycling around the city.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Massage Therapy and Physiotherapy School
Ultrasound/Tens
Advanced Sport Massage
Sports Injuries of the Upper and Lower Extremities
Shockwave Therapy
Theragun
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE HE’S EVER RECEIVED:
Happy wife, happy life
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Sport Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
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Registered Physiotherapist
Education & Qualifications:
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Masters in Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Birmingham
Intermediate Trauma Medical Management in Football (ITMMIF), Football Association, England
Advanced Kinesio and Dynamic Tapping, Physiohealth Mumbai.
Experience & Philosophy:
Meet Jay, an accomplished physiotherapist with a love for sports and a deep respect for the human body. Jay completed his Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and holds an MSc. in Exercise and Sports Medicine from the esteemed University of Birmingham.
Jay’s passion for sports and commitment to excellence led him to work with elite athletes in both India and the UK. He served as lead academy physiotherapist for Aston Villa Football Club women’s team, helping to keep the players in top condition. In India, Jay worked with the Mumbai Cricket Association, providing exceptional care to cricketers of all levels.
In addition to his work with athletes, Jay has also served as a lead physiotherapist during the Covid pandemic, providing critical care to patients in need.
Jay understands the mechanisms of injury and recovery first-hand, having played sports like football and cricket himself. This experience, combined with his commitment to staying up to date with the latest research, allows him to provide evidence-informed treatment that is both effective and efficient.
Jay takes an active approach to physiotherapy, focused on movement-based therapy supplemented with hands-on techniques. He creates customized action plans to help patients work towards their goals and improve their overall well-being.
When he’s not working, Jay enjoys watching and playing sports, and spending time with his family. With his expertise, dedication, and commitment to providing the highest level of care, Jay is the perfect choice for anyone looking to recover from an injury, manage chronic pain, or improve their overall health.
Best Piece of Advice You’ve Ever Received:
“Pursue excellence, and success will follow relentlessly!”
“Everything will work out, it always does!”
Registered Physiotherapist
Education & Qualifications:
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Maharashtr...
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Briana has experience treating various orthopaedic and sports related injuries ranging from ligament sprains/muscle strains to rehabilitation for fractures and post-operative conditions. From 2013-2015, Briana worked in an orthopaedic clinic, working closely with two orthopaedic surgeons who specialized in knee arthroscopic surgery. She provided pre-operative and post-operative rehabilitation for patients with ACL tears/repairs, meniscus tears/repairs, MCL sprains, and Osteoarthritis (OA). Here she also gained significant experience in administering shockwave therapy for conditions including: plantarfasciitis, tendinopathies, bony conditions (eg. Osgoode Schlatters), and for myofascial release. Briana provides cybex strength testing and training for various knee injuries including post-operative conditions.
In addition to her experience providing physiotherapy for knee injuries, Briana developed a special interest in rehabilitation for shoulder injuries (sports related and post-surgical). Briana completed the “Mastering the Shoulder” Level 1 and Level 2 course (instructed by Cameron Bennett) and has found this method of diagnosis and active rehabilitation to be an integral part of her rehabilitation of shoulder related injury. She continues to pursue further coursework on shoulder rehabilitation.
Briana has a background in dance and a keen interest in rehabilitation for the fine arts. She attended the Pia Bouman School for Ballet and Creative Movement where she completed her grade 8 medal, pre-professional advanced foundation examinations in RAD ballet. She attended Etobicoke School of the Arts as a dance major where she furthered her studies in ballet and modern dance. Briana has completed rehabilitation for several of her own injuries and understands the importance of active rehabilitation for full return to sport.
Her current training includes: running, pilates, and weight training.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Kinesiology (McMaster University),
Master of Physiotherapy - MPhty (The University of Sydney),
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture (McMaster University),
Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA1),
Functional Movement Screen (FMS 1 & 2),
Active Release Techniques (ART) - Lower,
Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) Upper/Lower/ Advanced,
The Running Clinic: New Trends in the Prevention of Running Injuries,
Mastering the Shoulder - Level 1 & 2
Sport First Responder Certified - Sport Physiotherapy Canada (SPC)/Canadian Red Cross,
Mulligan Concepts - Upper Quadrant,
Kinesiotaping - Level 1 & 2,
Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) - Orthopaedic and Sport Division
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE SHE’S EVER RECEIVED:
“Change happens through movement and movement heals” - Joseph Pilates
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Special Interest: Knee and Shoulder (including Pre and Post-Surgical Rehab),
Shockwave Therapy,
Cybex Testing
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Chris Broadhurst is the Manager of the Adelaide Health Clinic.
Chris was involved in the National Hockey League for over 20 years and served as the Head Athletic Therapist for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Phoenix Coyotes. He was honored to serve as an Athletic Therapist at the 1988 and 2002 NHL All-Star Games and with the Canadian Men’s Hockey Team at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan. He also represented Canada at the 1997, 2006, 2007 World Championships, 1991 Canada Cup and in 2010 was with the Canadian Spengler Cup Team in Davos, Switzerland.
His Clinical Skills emphasize advanced treatments that are designed to optimize movement, build stability, reduce pain and help your body recover from an active lifestyle. His clinical specialties include advanced soft tissue therapies such as the Fascial Distortion Model, Shockwave Therapy and Corrective Exercise Solutions.
Chris Broadhurst is the Manager of the Adelaide Health Clinic.
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Dr. Kari Edman has been a practicing chiropractor for 24 years. Graduating from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, she is a member in good standing with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, the Canadian Chiropractic Association as well as the Ontario Chiropractic Association. With a proactive approach to health and wellness, Dr. Edman will ensure you have everything you need to be healthy and productive. With her experience, she acts as a health advocate to help you navigate complex health issues.
For 20 years, Dr. Edman has been working in the downtown financial core. She is a patient, thoughtful and detail-oriented person. Communication is always open and respectful which allows her to make the best decision possible for you.
Understanding the complexity of life, health and family has led Dr. Edman to be the Chiropractor she is today. She looks forward to joining you on your health journey, to help you be as healthy as possible and the best version of yourself.
Dr. Kari Edman has been a practicing chiropractor for 24 years. Graduating from the Canadian Memo...
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After graduating with her Athletic Therapy degree in 2009, Andrea started a small business working with various rugby, volleyball and football teams. Networking through these associations lead to her acquiring contracts with Cirque Du Soliel and led to her work with the Canadian Football League (CFL). Currently, she is working with the NBA.
Physical activity has always been an important part of Andrea’s life. She grew up engaging in a variety of sports including horseback riding, running, cycling, rowing, and paddling. She has competed in bodybuilding competitions and has now developed a passion for long course triathlon.
Andrea is committed to achieving the best results for all of her clients, providing a progressive and personalized plan with mobility and suitable exercises that best aid the body to heal itself.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Massage Therapy, Ontario College of Health and Technology
Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences (Athletic Therapy), Sheridan College
Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology, McMaster University
Clinical Running Assessment with The Running Clinic
Shockwave Therapy Certified
Emergency Medical Responder certification
Pre-natal/Post-natal Massage Certified
Complicated Low Back Pain
Fascial Stretch Therapist
Craniosacral Techniques, Levels I & II
Active Release Technique, Full Body Certified
Functional Movement Screening, Levels I & II
Medical Acupuncture Practitioner
Yoga Education Specialist, Level I
Kinesiotape Course, Level I, II, & III
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Running assessment and corrective techniques
Running and Triathlon coaching
Corrective exercise for acute and chronic joint dysfunction
Deep tissue therapy for the recreational and professionally active population
Practice is currently FULL for general relaxation treatment
After graduating with her Athletic Therapy degree in 2009, Andrea started a small business workin...
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Dr. Lawrence Micheli studied Kinesiology at the University of Waterloo and graduated with Honours for his Doctorate of Chiropractic from the National College of Chiropractic. After graduation, he served as an Active Release Technique (ART) instructor for over 13 years.
More recently, he became the first chiropractor in Canada to be certified in the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM), and is now teaching other therapists across North America this unique and invaluable technique. In addition, he has attained a Medical Professional certification from the Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) to enhance his work with golfers. His focus on improving patient movement dysfunction led him to learn the Functional Movement Screen and Selective Functional Movement Assessment.
Dr. Lawrence utilizes a treatment approach that focuses on improving patient function through the treatment of mobility and stability dysfunctions. He utilizes various treatment tools including manual therapy, acupuncture, shockwave therapy and exercise rehabilitation.
Dr. Lawrence provides care for amateur and professional athletes from many sports, including: hockey, basketball, golf, tri-sport athletes, kayak/canoe, beach volleyball, figure skating, MMA, and track and field.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Honours Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology, University of Waterloo
Bachelor of Science, National Chiropractic College
Doctor of Chiropractic, National Chiropractic College
Active Release Techniques (ART), Upper, Lower, Spine, Masters, Long Track Nerve Entrapment
ART Instructor
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, McMaster University
Golf Fitness Instructor Levels 1-3, Titleist Performance Institute
Leadership Intensive, E-Myth
Anatomy Trains
Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) Level 1 & 2
Functional Movement Screen (FMS), Level 1 & 2
Redcord, Neurac Level 1
Fascial Distortion Model (FDM), Upper, Lower, Advanced
FDM Instructor
Standard and Emergency First Aid with CPR – C
Theragun
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE HE’S EVER RECEIVED:
You miss 100% of the chances you are too afraid to take.
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Soft Tissue Injury treatment in the active population and performance improvement for athletes.
Dr. Lawrence Micheli studied Kinesiology at the University of Waterloo and graduated with Honours...
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Jocelyn studied Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario and completed her Masters of Physiotherapy Studies at the University of Queensland, receiving the Dean’s Award of Academic Excellence & Clinical Proficiency.
Since graduating, Jocelyn has become certified in various treatment methodologies including Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), and the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM).
Jocelyn competed internationally as a downhill ski racer, which fostered her strong interest in sport injury prevention and rehabilitation. Jocelyn has worked with various athletes, including members of the Canadian National Ski Team and Australian National Hockey & Field Hockey Leagues. Jocelyn is still an avid recreational skier and continues to maintain an active healthy lifestyle.
Jocelyn’s treatment approach focuses on improving pain and function, while identifying and treating movement dysfunctions that can predispose patients to injury. Jocelyn uses a variety of treatment modalities including manual therapy, exercise prescription, acupuncture, and functional mobility rehabilitation.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters of Physiotherapy Studies (MPhtySt.), University of Queensland Australia
Honours Bachelor Specialization Kinesiology (BHonsKin.), University of Western Ontario
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, McMaster University
Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA)
Fascial Distortion Model (FDM)
Concussion Research Publication in Elsevier Academic Journal of Musculoskeletal Science and Practice
Baseline Concussion Testing Specialist, Holland Bloorview Rehabilitation Hospital
Certified Level 1 Alpine Skiing Coach (CSCF)
Emergency First Aid & CPR AED
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE SHE’S EVER RECEIVED:
Most people have no idea how good their body is designed to feel!
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Manual physiotherapy
Exercise & acupuncture rehabilitation for soft tissue injury and prevention in the active population
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Dr. Madison Sangster-Newbery ND is driven to help you achieve optimal health. Her personal struggles with acne and digestion have inspired her to assist others facing similar conditions. Reproductive health holds a special place in her heart, influenced by her completion of a year-long internship focusing on fertility.
Dr. Madison ND practices collaborative and personalized healthcare that aligns with both the traditional naturopathic principles and evidence-based medicine. Her approach centres on treating the whole person and working with patients to facilitate the body’s inherent self-healing abilities. She utilizes acupuncture, botanical medicine, homeopathy, clinical nutrition and lifestyle counselling in her practice. For those interested in proactively addressing their health or seeking information about naturopathic medicine, she is happy to help.
Dr. Madison Sangster-Newbery ND is currently licensed and registered to practice in Ontario under the College of Naturopaths of Ontario. She is a member of both the Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors.
Dr. Madison Sangster-Newbery ND is driven to help you achieve optimal health. Her personal strugg...
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With over 10 years of experience, Joanne brings her expertise to all of her patients.
From an ortho perspective, she works with weekend warriors, elite athletes, and those who have an active lifestyle. Concerning pelvic health, Joanne works with women who experience pain with sex, incontinence, low back pain, core dysfunction, prenatal, pregnancy, post-natal, menopause, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.
She has helped her patients reduce pain and return to sports and pre-injury activities, thereby increasing their quality of life.
Joanne practices these therapies because she believes in the holistic comprehensive aspect of health for a person’s wellbeing
Qualifications:
McMaster University H.BSc. Double major in Biology & Psychology
University of Toronto. MSc. Physical Therapy
McMaster University Contemporary Acupuncture Provider
Pelvic Health Courses:
Reframe Endometriosis in Rehabilitation
Mobilization of Visceral Fascia: Urinary System
Diastasis Rectus Abdominis & The Implications for Low Back and Pelvic Health
Cesarean Birth: The Role of Physiotherapy in Preparation and Recovery
Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine for Endometriosis
Treating and Training the Female Runner
Labour & Delivery: Maternal Support through comfort Measures and Pelvic Biomechanics
The Use of Pessaries for Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation
Gastrointestinal Disorders & The Pelvic Floor
The Female Athlete: Bulletproof your core & Pelvic Floor
Level III: Clinical Skills for treating pain
Biopsychosocial Reframed
Pregnancy & The Pelvic Floor
Level II: Female & Male Pelvic Pain
The Diaphragm/Pelvic Floor Piston for Adult Population
Non-Internal Introductory Pelvic Floor Courses
Ortho Courses:
Don Joy Service Provider
Redcord Neurac Level II: Upper & Lower with Stimula
Redcord Neurac Level I
Selective Functional Movement Assessment SFMA
McKenzie – Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy (MDT): Part A Lumbar Spine
APTEI: Temporomandibular Joint dysfunction
Sports First Responder
Concussion Lectures Across the continuum
Canadian Bobath Instructor: The Study of Human Movement
Mulligan Concept Lower Quadrant
Fundamentals of Kinesiotaping KT1 and Advanced Kinesiotaping KT2
Functional Integrated Needling for Sports Injury Management
McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture for Health Professionals
APTEI: Advanced Physical Therapy Lumbo-Pelvic Complex
APTEI: Shoulder Complex
STR: Soft Tissue Release
Types of Injuries & Conditions that Joanne treats:
For pelvic health, Joanne works with women who have pain with sex, incontinence, constipation, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, menopause, and prolapse. She also works with all issues surrounding pregnancy such as labour and delivery prep, preparing for Ceaserean birth and beyond, and post-natal concerns.
Joanne works with post-surgical injuries, fractures, chronic conditions, and those that through the course of daily living have found themselves injured and in need of pain alleviation (i.e chronic back pain, ACL tears and rehabilitation, and rotator cuff injuries).
With over 10 years of experience, Joanne brings her expertise to all of her patients.
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Dr. Lindsay Voigt obtained her doctorate in 2007 from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. Her own passion for movement and sport has been the driving force behind developing an evidence-based approach to individualized care for her patients.
From childhood, Lindsay has been active in sports and various athletic endeavours, including triathlons and cycling, and this passion for sports and fitness always guides her practice. She has worked at the Sport Medicine Clinic for over a decade, and has fully immersed herself in the culture of integrated health management, by taking a holistic approach to patient care and curating treatment plans specific to each individual’s needs.
Dr. Voigt approaches each patient by assessing mobility, stability, and strength to determine and outline what steps are necessary to move forward. With her background and multi-faceted approach to fitness, nutrition, acupuncture, manual therapy, shockwave therapy, and exercise-based rehabilitation, Lindsay works towards real solutions to resolve issues and allow patients to emerge from care to continue doing what they love to do.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Fitness and Lifestyle Management Diploma, Cambrian College
Honours of Bachelor of Science, Sport Science, Laurentian University
Doctor of Chiropractic, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Active Release Techniques (ART), Upper, Lower, Spine
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, McMaster University
Anatomy Trains
Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS-Part A)
Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), Level 1 & 2
Functional Movement Screen (FMS), Level 1 & 2
Shockwave Therapy
Redcord, Neurac, Level 1
Fascial Distortion Model (FDM), Upper, Lower
Standard CPR-C with First Responder
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE SHE’S EVER RECEIVED:
Kindness and generosity above all else.
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Dr. Voigt enjoys working with active people (professionals, amateurs and weekend warriors alike) who are striving to move forward to meet or surpass their athletic or fitness goals.
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Becky is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with over 9 years of experience, having graduated from Sutherland Chan School in 2015. Specializing in sports injuries, posture imbalances, and muscle recovery, Becky works to enhance muscle health and mobility through personalized treatments. She offers a blend of recovery and relaxation techniques tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Whether addressing issues like tendonitis, constipation, neck and shoulder tension, or stress, Becky provides sessions in varying lengths (30, 45, 60, 75, or 90 minutes), with 75-90 minute sessions recommended for clients needing more focused treatment across multiple areas. Her goal is to help clients feel better, move better, and live better.
Becky is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with over 9 years of experience, having graduated f...
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