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Graduating from Eastern College, Chawntae has a deep passion for self-care, and helping others feel empowered, which combines naturally with massage therapy. Spending years working with the public, Chawntae understands the importance of human connection and how valuable a positive experience can alter one’s journey. As a therapist, she is skilled in myofascial release, cupping, trigger point therapy, and deep relaxation techniques. She is also well versed in postural dysfunction, headaches, recovery, and preventative care. Chawntae has a passion for energy work and its relation to the nervous system and our body’s innate ability to heal.

Graduating from Eastern College, Chawntae has a deep passion for self-care, and helping others fe... Read More

ennifer is a graduate of the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy and brings an extensive background in caring for others with her. Her passion lies in the simplicity of offering space to those needing it, with the power of healing touch to support them. She believes in a holistic approach to wellness and helps her clients through education, stillness and breathwork. Her practice is a calm, quiet one, with focus on the present moment as much as the long term goal of each client, giving a truly personalized experience. She has a special interest in fascial therapy, offering cupping treatments as part of her practice, and continues to expand her skillset with additional trainings on the horizon.

ennifer is a graduate of the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy and brings an extensive... Read More

Nissa has been a massage therapist for 18 years and brings a unique blend of technical skill, mind-body presence and deep understanding of the functional movements of the body to her practice. Her expertise lies in functional movement and postural balancing, offering clients a full body perspective on how their ailments can be corrected through manual therapy, movement and recovery. She shows up with the intelligence and power of simple and healthy touch, honouring the immense power in developing self-awareness, self-confidence and the knowing how to care for oneself. Nissa has extensive training in fascial therapy, functional movement and postural dysfunction, offering clients a special way of learning to how they can experience self healing. She is involved in community outreach programs, mental health advocacy and is a Massage Therapy educator in the community.

Nissa has been a massage therapist for 18 years and brings a unique blend of technical skill, mi... Read More

Courtney has been practicing as a massage therapist since her graduation in 2017 and has previous work experience in the world of self care as a medical aesthetician. She is a strong advocate for others in helping them achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle through her practice and as an educator. Courtney is committed to helping her clients by unearthing and understanding the underlying and contributing factors that cause pain and dysfunction, and helping to give the best treatment plans and education to get positive results. Her practice focuses on back, neck and shoulder pain, postural alignment issues, headaches, TMJ and low back pain. She uses a variety of techniques and tools, including cupping, jade stones, deep tissue therapy and trigger point release. She is skilled in sport massage therapy as well as using energy work for those with trauma and pain.

Courtney has been practicing as a massage therapist since her graduation in 2017 and has previous... Read More

Jan is a graduate of the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy and is a dedicated massage therapist and wellness advocate. She has developed a strong ability to understand the body in a technical and intuitive way. Jan’s reputation aligns with her genuine compassion for her community and her understanding of the importance in creating an inclusive, body-positive and healing environment for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Jan prides herself on her skill progression in her practice, highlighting swedish massage, myofascial release, joint mobilizations and cupping and more.

Jan is a graduate of the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy and is a dedicated massage ... Read More

Marla obtained her degree in Massage Therapy from ICT in Halifax. She is someone who brings her passion for the practice with pride for her hometown community. Her focus is on relieving chronic pain and the effects that stress has on both the mind and therefore the body. Her technical skills and clinical focus on the relationship between the soft tissues of the body and the mental and emotional effect it plays in each person’s unique experience and day to day life. She has a special interest in trigger point therapy, myofascial release, fascial stretching and selfcare education. Her treatment plans are outcomes-based and specialized for each individual person, allowing her clients to feel both real-time and lasting positive results.

Marla obtained her degree in Massage Therapy from ICT in Halifax. She is someone who brings her p... Read More

Since graduating from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2019, Dr. Alyssa has worked in Toronto, Ontario and more recently Truro, Nova Scotia. She is thrilled to be returning back to her roots here in Pictou County and practicing her passion with her community. She is keen on helping anyone with a muscle or joint issue (not just the spine!) and has a variety of techniques and tools under her practical belt to help you restore and maintain the vibrant life you deserve! Each care plan is tailored to the individual patient’s condition and comfort level, following a complete evaluation and assessment with your health history. Your treatments may consist of soft tissue therapy, spinal manipulations and joint adjusting, rehabilitation exercises, kinesiotaping and acupuncture to name just a few. Dr. Alyssa is passionate about educating her patients about the significance a holistic approach to wellness including chiropractic care can have on achieving your best way of life!

Since graduating from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2019, Dr. Alyssa has worked i... Read More

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