Dr. Maral Afifi, N.D, RDH a Medical Doctor from Iran with over 10 years of experience in hospitals and cosmetic injections, has continued her education and practice in Canada as a Naturopathic Doctor and Registered Dental Hygienist. Specializing in both cosmetic and therapeutic injections, as well as patient -centered IV therapy, Dr. Afifi offers a holistic and integrative approach to health and beauty. Her background allows her to enhance natural aesthetics and promote overall wellness, providing personalized care to a diverse patient community. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve their health and beauty goals.

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Nichelle has always had a passion for helping others. She is committed to improving the well-being of her clients both physically and mentally. She decided to become a massage therapist after noticing the positive outcomes it provides. Whether clients seek a relaxation or therapeutic touch, Nichelle delivers compassionate and effective massage therapy to assist them in achieving their goals. She dedicates her treatments by actively listening to the client’s needs and focusing on their chief complaints.

Nichelle graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. She incorporates various techniques to treatments such as Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Active/Passive Stretching, Joint Mobilization and Hydrotherapy. She hopes to gain more education in the near future to further help her clients.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her sweet little dog, going to the gym, traveling, and eating yummy foods!

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A proud graduate of the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. Carlos employs a diverse range of techniques, including Swedish massage, trigger point therapy, and deep tissue techniques, to enhance his practice. Additionally, he seamlessly integrates advanced methods such as Muscle Energy techniques, active joint mobilization, and muscle activation techniques into his treatments. These innovative approaches are strategically combined to address various patient needs, whether it be posture restoration, tension reduction, or pain alleviation, all tailored to meet individual goals.

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Dr Mansoureh Charkhandeh (RCC) holds a PhD in Clinical and Child Development Psychology, with over 15 years of clinical experience. She provides mental health evaluations and solution-focused counselling for her clients. Dr Mana works with a variety of concerns, including depression, postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, sleep disorders, suicide ideation, self-injury, relationship and family issues, grief and loss, domestic violence, sexual assault, adjustment issues for new immigrants and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

About Dr. Mana Dr Mana received her PhD in Iran and recently moved to Vancouver from Toronto. She is fluent in both English and Farsi, and offers counselling in both languages. Dr Mana specializes in treating adults and teens who have a range of challenges related to emotion regulation, stress management and social and interpersonal skills. She also works with children and families, including birth, adoptive and foster families.

Approach to Counselling Dr Mana draws from many therapeutic modalities, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for trauma (EMDR), Hypnosis and Mindfulness approaches.

Training/Certifications

Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) Certification, 2023. Professional Hypnosis Certification Training, 2020. Adapted CBT Techniques for Diagnostic Populations, level 1 and 2 – Adler Graduate Professional School, 2019. Being an Ethical Psychologist, 2017. Schedule

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As a Practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Acupuncture and Herb. I focus on assessment and treatment of most body discomfort, using Needles, Cups, Guasha, Acupressure, Moxa, with TCM’s meridian theory, to help people reducing the pain, skin problem, depression, hemolyzing body’s Yin and Yang and more. Having been in Canada for more than 25 years, I feel Vancouver’s windy, cold and moist weather gradually affects people’s health to the point of being physically limited or causing the pains. According to TCM theory, “preventing from getting sick” I will put this idea in treatments to slow or eliminate unseen pathogenic factors to recuperate the body or improve body immunity.

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Leah is a registered Kinesiologist and a practicing member of the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists. Leah grew up enjoying sports and leading a very active lifestyle, which led her to pursue Kinesiology in university. As a kinesiologist, Leah aims to help individuals increase their confidence and abilities with physical activities, and help them regain or improve their quality of life. Outside the clinic, Leah enjoys playing sports, playing music, sewing and anything outdoors.

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Registered Physiotherapist; Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapist

Sharon completed her Physiotherapy degree at the Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand. She has mostly worked in orthopaedics, with a brief foray into geriatrics and pediatrics.

Over the years, Sharon has developed a treatment philosophy that combines patient education and exercise prescription with dedicated, one-to-one hands-on interaction with her clients, using a whole body approach.

She has a keen interest in Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) and orofacial pain and is a member of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain. She is always looking for avenues to improve and expand her knowledge base and techniques. At the same time, she is looking to complement her techniques with Osteopathy and Craniosacral Therapy, and is always eager to learn as she believes that no learning is ever wasted.

Sharon recently successfully completed the certification examination offered by the Physical Therapy Board of Craniofacial and Cervical Therapeutics (PTBCCT) to become a Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapist (CCTT).

Sharon has also completed her training with Joy Moeller in Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy and is now qualified to treat orofacial myofunctional disorders. Please read this for more information. She is also a Certifed Buteyko Breathing Instructor.

Sharon completed her Physiotherapy degree at the Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand. She has mostly worked in orthopaedics, with a brief foray into geriatrics and pediatrics.

Over the years, Sharon has developed a treatment philosophy that combines patient education and exercise prescription with dedicated, one-to-one hands-on interaction with her clients, using a whole body approach.

She has a keen interest in Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) and orofacial pain and is a member of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain. She is always looking for avenues to improve and expand her knowledge base and techniques. At the same time, she is looking to complement her techniques with Osteopathy and Craniosacral Therapy, and is always eager to learn as she believes that no learning is ever wasted.

Sharon recently successfully completed the certification examination offered by the Physical Therapy Board of Craniofacial and Cervical Therapeutics (PTBCCT) to become a Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapist (CCTT).

Sharon has also completed her training with Joy Moeller in Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy and is now qualified to treat orofacial myofunctional disorders. Please read this for more information. She is also a Certifed Buteyko Breathing Instructor.

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A little about me… Hello, Cecilia here I am an International Medical Graduate hailing from Manila, Philippines, boasting a rich two-decade tenure in the Medical/Surgical industry.

In the latter part of 2010, I made the pivotal decision to migrate to Canada, where I embarked upon my career journey. My inaugural position was at a Vein/Aesthetic/ Surgical Clinic, where I dedicated an impressive 11 years of service. Moving forward, I received training in Hair Restoration PRP and got certified in Phlebotomy from BCIT. I’m also certified in techniques like Microdermabrasion, Microneedling, Oxygeneo, and Dermaplaning. Lastly, I proudly hold a Laser certification sanctioned by the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine. Armed with this comprehensive skill set, rest assured, you’re in capable hands!” Hope to see you around

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A certified aesthetics nurse injector, Vivian has been in the aesthetics industry for the last 5 years. Her knowledge does not only stop at injectables but she has expanded her knowledge to becoming a skin expert, holistic wellness coach and an expert in lasering.

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Karen Kuang is a highly skilled and experienced Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who has made a name for herself in the industry. She got her Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) license in 2018. With her extensive knowledge and compassionate approach, Karen has helped countless individuals achieve optimal health and vitality through the power of massage therapy.

Karen’s passion lies in working with individuals who struggle with different kinds of pain and illness. She has experienced pain herself, which enables her to relate to her clients and provide them with the best possible care. Karen’s compassionate approach to massage therapy has helped her establish a strong bond with her clients , who trust her to provide them with the relief they need.

Karen’s expertise lies in her ability to use a combination of techniques based on the unique needs of her clients. Her approach includes myofascial release, joint mobilizations, trigger point release, Swedish, deep tissue and sports massage, Level 1 and 2 Dr Vodder’s manual lymphatic drainage, and some craniosacral techniques.

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Reza has worked as a physiotherapist for more than a decade and has a Doctorate in Physiotherapy (PT.PhD). He is experienced in the assessment and treatment of patients with various musculoskeletal and neurological disorders as well as sports-related injuries. He uses manual therapy, hands-on techniques, and exercise prescriptions to provide diagnosis and treatment of movement system impairments. He also has a certificate in Acupuncture and Dry Needling and is certified in custom orthotics. Reza is also experienced in managing tension-type headaches. His research and publications deal extensively with ACL injuries and rehabilitation.

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Dr. David Qi is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Dr. TCM) with over 30 years of experience in Canada. He specializes in acupuncture, holographic acupressure and footopia reflexology. For people of all ages, from children to the elderly, Dr. David provides various methos to soothe tired and stressed muscles in the neck, shoulders, and back. He can also help with strengthen the immune system, promote good blood circulation, reduce fatigue and insomnia, promote hormonal balance.

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Ethan (YuSheng) Sun is a Registered Massage Therapist who focuses on delivering safe and effective treatments in the form of relaxation or therapeutic massage. Ethan specializes in delivering deep tissue massage, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), and treating people under ICBC claims. He aims to become a healthcare professional who can provide the benefits of massage therapy to a diverse range of patients while demonstrating its value and efficacy

Ethan is also a graduate of Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology, with Active Health and Rehabilitation Concentration. Ethan is planning to work as a kinesiologist, along side of massage therapy in the future. Furthermore, Ethan is looking forward to participating in a warm and caring professional community, where he can foster strong relationships with fellow massage therapists and other healthcare professionals.

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