Dr. Addison has worked alongside several influential leaders in the profession including specialty teaching clinics in Brampton as well as St. John’s Rehabilitation Hospital. Nicole has an interest in helping athletes, runners, pre and post natal women, and children, however Dr. Addison welcomes everyone in the family, regardless of their age.

In 2015 Nicole founded the well-known and popular blog, ThePowerWithin. Her work has also been featured in several well-known works including The Mind’s Journal, The Tiny Buddha, and Our Mindful Life. She has also authored two books and several guided journals, each uniquely crafted to aid clients as they progress towards a healthier state of being. Dr. Addison is a social media influencer, posting educational and wellness videos on various platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. These are created in support of her core philosophy, which is putting the patient first and utilizing the tools that best support their journey to their best life.

Dr. Addison’s associations include: The College of Chiropractors of Ontario, the Ontario Chiropractic Association, and the Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association.

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Gabby has been practicing physiotherapy since 2016. She got her degree in the Philippines and decided to pursue her physiotherapy career here in Canada. She is devoted to expanding her expertise and skill set through post-graduate courses in order to best serve her clients.

Gabby is certified in vestibular rehabilitation and well-versed in treating a variety of conditions.

Her goal as a therapist is to genuinely understand her patients, their lifestyle, goals, wants and needs to then carefully implement an individualized treatment plan. She values creating meaningful relationships with her clients to ensure her sessions are productive and enjoyable.

In her spare time, you can find Gabby going for a run, swimming, hiking scenic trails or trying out new activities in the city.

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Dr. Marco Capizzano extends his passion for helping people through his practice of natural chiropractic care. Dr. Capizzano spent 4 years playing hockey on a scholarship at the University of Wisconsin Stevens-Point. Discovering chiropractic benefits while nursing a hockey injury he realized his calling and went on to New York Chiropractic College, consistently making the Dean’s list.

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As a Manual Osteopath, Michael treats a wide range of musculoskeletal and nervous system issues and is passionate about helping people improve health and wellness by correcting posture, optimizing movement and performance, and resolving pain and injury. Michael believes in addressing the root cause of the problem and utilizes a whole-body approach to assess and treat faulty movement patterns in order to help the body restore optimal movement. A typical session with Michael includes assessments, muscle tests, joint mobilization and articulations, stretching, muscle release techniques, and various other soft tissue therapies. At-home exercises are also provided as part of a treatment plan to help lock-in corrected movement patterns.

Michael has a diploma in Manual Osteopathic Practice from National Academy of Osteopathy, is certified in NeuroKinetic Therapy, and has extensive experience practising and teaching traditional Japanese martial arts. Michael believes in lifelong learning and is continually expanding his manual therapy knowledge and skills through monthly seminars, workshops, and study groups.

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Ria is a Registered Physiotherapist who graduated from MGM Institute of Health Sciences, India in 2017 and moved to Canada in 2018 to get world class exposure in the field of Physiotherapy. She believes in helping her patients by using functional based approach and educating them to improve their lifestyle through movement (exercise). She has been working with a wide variety of clients like athletes, MVA, workplace injuries, and geriatrics. She utilizes combination of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and education to help her clients achieve their goals. She aims to work as a team with her clients to develop a treatment plan that best aligns with their goals and helps them return to the activities they value.

In her spare time, you will find Ria spending time with her turtle, Taco or doing yoga.

Special interests

Post-Operative Management

Desk Workers

Geriatrics

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Ana is an experienced, caring and kind stretch therapist and fitness coach. Her calling is all about bringing back the holistic into healthcare. After +15 years of working in corporate roles as Communications and PR Manager, In 2019, Ana decided to change careers in Toronto to become a Fitness Coach. While working as Personal Trainer for Goodlife Fitness, Rosedale Club and Ferris360, she realized there was a huge need for injury prevention, fitness education and health awareness. Currently she is finishing her certification process to practice as Registered Massage Therapist in Ontario. When she is not studying, she enjoys learning new things. Her passion for movement and holistic healing techniques has been her driver to engage in different athletic and artistic practices to understand the motor capacities of the human body. She puts a lot of work and effort into learning about different approaches that help her understand the physical, mental, spiritual and emotional aspects that any person could overcome during their self-care or healing journeys. Her pursuits include studying myofascial neuromuscular facilitation, breathe work, functional movement rehabilitation, mindfulness and injury prevention. Ana is full of energy and enjoys living life to the fullest. You can always find her doing something fun. On her free time she is a musician and a photographer. She plays the African Drums and enjoys photographing landscapes and urban sceneries. She is also an indoor cycling coach and fitness advisor at The Miles Nadal Jewish Community Center. She believes that the best tool to understand her clients is listening and taking the time to show care and respect for their needs. She feels excited to get to know and treat the b-Stretched Toronto community.

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Kurtis Esler is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with a strong clinical background in chronic pain and physical medicine. Kurtis graduated from the Royal Canadian College of Massage Therapy in 2023, completing the advanced standing program while currently pursuing further studies to become a Naturopathic Doctor by the end of 2024.

With his comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology, Kurtis takes a holistic approach to his treatments, focusing on addressing the underlying causes of pain and dysfunction. He combines various techniques, including deep tissue massage, trigger point release, sports massage, and stretching to help his clients regain optimal physical function.

As an active individual himself, Kurtis understands the importance of personalized care and tailored treatment plans. He provides a comfortable environment for his clients, supporting them through their healing journey and empowering them to take an active role in their health.

If you are seeking a compassionate and skilled RMT, Kurtis is here to support you on your path to wellness.

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Madeline is a Registered Kinesiologist who is passionate about helping people improve their mobility, decrease pain and correct movement impairments. She graduated from York University with Honours Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology & Health Sciences. She also holds a BFA in Dance Specializing in Choreography and Performance.

Madeline has extensive experience teaching dance as well as working as a strength and flexibility coach with a variety of athletes through Athletix Academy. She holds her Acrobatic Arts certification, is a certified LifeStretch instructor, and is constantly taking part in seminars and workshops to further develop her understanding of the body. She is currently in the process of obtaining her Pilates Mat Teaching Certification.

As a dancer and Kinesiologist, she recognizes the invaluable effects of exercise and stretching on the body, and is excited to help people move their bodies and stay healthy and flexible.

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Valerie Hawke has over 15 years’ experience as a physiotherapist. She has practised in Canada and internationally in the United States and Australia, and is thrilled to have recently returned from Australia to her hometown of Toronto. She brings a wealth of knowledge in orthopaedic rehabilitation, dry needling, kinesiotaping, Pilates (matwork), pelvic health, and vestibular training. She has enjoyed working with clients from ages two to 98. Her past clients include amateur and professional athletes, weekend warriors, and those aspiring to increase their daily activity level and fitness. With a passion for manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation, Valerie will guide your recovery from musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunction, post-surgical rehabilitation, neck and back pain, pelvic health, dizziness, and can lead you through ergonomic assessment and redesign, and assist in maximising your general well-being and mobility.

Valerie is a mother of two wonderfully active and creative children. She has a history of participation in sport including rhythmic gymnastics, rugby union, dance and singing, and has developed a love of ocean swimming over the past number of years in Australia.

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Faheem is a highly skilled Osteopathic Manual Therapist renowned for his extensive expertise in clinical practice. Employing a blend of precise and gentle manipulative techniques, he engages with his patients 1 on 1, to facilitate their healing journey.

Viewing each individual as a holistic being encompassing body, mind, and spirit, Faheem is committed to addressing the root cause of ailments. He endeavors to educate his patients on their specific diagnoses, emphasizing the interconnectedness of biomechanics, physiological systems, and overall well-being.

Having earned a Master’s degree in Osteopathic Manipulative Sciences, Faheem has honed his craft through diverse experiences with various demographics. These encounters have enriched his understanding and equipped him with a versatile skill set to deliver personalized care of the highest quality.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Faheem prioritizes his own health and wellness pursuits. He channels his passion for fitness through weightlifting and boxing, dedicating time to nurturing his physical vitality. When not in the gym, he indulges his adventurous spirit by exploring the vibrant offerings of the city.

With a steadfast dedication to enhancing the lives of others and a commitment to continual self-improvement, Faheem epitomizes the ethos of holistic healing and compassionate care

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Ji Hyun is a Registered Massage Therapist and Registered Acupuncturist committed to enhancing your well-being through holistic healing practices. With a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology, Ji Hyun employs a diverse array of massage techniques, including Swedish, deep tissue, and trigger point therapy, tailored to alleviate muscular tension, improve circulation, and promote relaxation.

Drawing from the ancient wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine, Ji Hyun adeptly utilizes acupuncture to restore balance and harmony within the body. Through precise needling techniques targeting specific acupoints, she facilitates the smooth flow of Qi, addressing both physical discomfort and underlying imbalances.

Ji Hyun finds fulfillment in the disciplined practice of Pilates, which complements her therapeutic work by fostering strength, flexibility, and alignment. Rooted in a commitment to professional excellence and compassionate care, Ji Hyun is dedicated to providing personalized treatment experiences that prioritize your overall health and vitality.

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Jess Milne is a Personal Trainer and Fascia Stretch Therapist with nearly twenty years experience in the fitness and wellness industry. Her passion is helping her clients maintain the mobility, stability, and functional strength needed to live healthy, active lifestyles well into older adulthood.

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Graduated in 2020, Apollo Okamura has had the pleasure of working in clinical rehabilitation, luxury spas, and educating future massage therapists as a college instructor. Combining those experiences, Apollo strives to facilitate therapy that is effective, pain-free, as well as rejuvenating. As a massage instructor and life-long learner, he employs a variety of modalities that make up his style of treatment, including Swedish, myofasical release, joint mobilization, fascial stretching, and others.

Prior to becoming a massage therapist, Apollo was an animation professor for over fifteen years, and he brings that same dedication and passion for helping others and seeing them reach their full potential, whether it’s expanding their knowledge or simply feeling better, Apollo conveys compassion, patience, and empathy to every treatment.

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Dr. Drew sails in all the way from Fredericton, NB where he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a focus in Strength and Conditioning, as well as Fascia Rehabilitation. He’s had the pleasure of partnering with U Sports as the athletic therapist for the men’s Varsity Hockey and Volleyball teams, while also working with the Andrew and Majorie McCain Human Performance Lab to develop leading research on biomechanics and fall prevention.

Dr. Drew then travelled to New Zealand where he had the pleasure of earning his Doctorate in Chiropractic at the New Zealand College of Chiropractic. Doctor Drew graduated at the top of his class in both practical skill and academics by having the honour of being mentored by Chiropractors who learned their craft from the son of the creator of Chiropractic himself.

Dr. Drew demonstrates a deep understanding of neuromusculoskeletal conditions will providing high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centred care. He understands that health and wellness are more than just pain and takes a thorough integrated approach to understanding, at the core, the root of your concerns. He hopes to educate patients to not only get well but to empower them to stay well too!

Dr. Drew is also a little bit of a nerd, as in his spare time he enjoys building legos and playing video games

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I am an enthusiastic, personable athletic therapist.

I am passionate about helping people of any age return to their daily lives & the activities they love, whether that be walking, playing sports of any level, or getting back to basics (movement-wise & activities of daily living)..

As an athletic therapist I enjoy working on the field with teams, covering sports and in on the action. Although I also enjoy a calmer clinical setting, treating clients 1-on-1 in a relaxed setting. As an AT I specialize in musculoskeletal (muscle, bone, and joint) ​ailments.

As an athletic therapist I can help with: injury prevention acute & chronic injury management pre/post-op rehabilitation assessment & rehabilitation manual therapy (massage, STR, fascial release, etc) exercise prescription concussion management return to learn​ return to play prophylactic taping/bracing techniques biomechanical assessment

Certifications CAT(C) Certified Athletic Therapist Nationally Certified AT by the Canadian Athletic Therapy Association. Member of the Ontario Athletic Therapist Association BSc with distinction in Athletic Therapy BSc in Health, Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, specializing in Athletic Therapy at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. SFR Certified - Sports First Responder Includes first responder, basic life support (BLS), airway management, oxygen administration, epinephrine & naloxone administration. Immediate Care in Rugby Level 2 - Equivalency

Outside of AT I enjoy Baking Reading Figure Skating Traveling

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Kin Sze is a registered massage therapist RMT and a fascial stretch therapist.

Massage therapy (deep tissue, trigger point) and Fascial Stretching:

Kin Sze provides fascial stretching, deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy as well as relaxation massage. In most massage therapy sessions, Kin incorporates fascial stretching in the treatments. He is also able to provide decompression cupping therapy. During each treatment, Kin aims to eliminate clients’ pain and to facilitate quality of life, and QOL improvement.

Relieve/Reduce pain and aches for better QoL:

He has experience in helping you with issues of tension or tightness related to the back, neck, and shoulders. He has also helped clients with overuse injuries i.e., (tennis elbow, golfers’ elbow, frozen shoulders, piriformis syndrome), tension headaches, and relief of sciatica/herniated disk symptoms.

Identify causes of issues and empowerment:

As a former engineer, and currently a kung fu/martial arts coach and a personal trainer, he has the problem-solving skills to help you identify causes of the pain, and also a keen eye for posture and movement gait issues. Upon identifying the root cause, clients are empowered to help improve their quality of life

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Dr. Alex Tacconelli is a registered chiropractor who received his Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) in Toronto. Prior to studying at CMCC, he received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Kinesiology from York University where he was also a member of the York Lions Soccer team. In conjunction with his chiropractic degree, Alex has specialized training and certifications in several diagnostic and rehabilitative based protocols including Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA Level 1) and Functional Range Conditioning (FRC®), as well as certifications in Functional Range Release (FR®), an assessment and treatment based approach for various soft tissue injuries.

Alex has worked in multi-disciplinary settings with physiotherapists, massage therapists, naturopaths and osteopaths and understands the importance of implementing a patient-centered approach to optimize patient care. Dr. Tacconelli has a special interest in the treatment and rehabilitation of sport-related injuries but welcomes all patients regardless of their age or athletic abilities. During his spare time, Dr. Tacconelli enjoys playing hockey, soccer, and golf as well as appreciating some of the cities best eats.

Dr. Tacconelli’s association include: The College of Chiropractors of Ontario, the Ontario Chiropractic Association, and the Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association.

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Paul is a Registered Massage Therapist and Registered Acupuncturist in good standing with CMTO and CTCMPAO. He has work experience in various clinical settings, and specializes in therapeutic massage, relaxation massage, acupressure, myofascial release, trigger point release and so forth. With a passion for holistic healing and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of his clients, Paul has established himself as a trusted practitioner in the field. Paul’s journey into the world of therapeutic healing began with a deep fascination for the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a system that has been honed over thousands of years. His quest for knowledge led him to pursue extensive training and education, acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the intricate balance between physical and energetic aspects of the human body.

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