My Story
Welcome! My journey into the world of osteopathic manual therapy began not in a classroom, but as a patient searching for answers. For years, I battled severe, chronic neck pain that completely disrupted my life. I tried common forms of therapy and consulted numerous doctors but was continually met with temporary relief or no answers at all. Everything changed when I crossed paths with an osteopathic manual therapist. By looking at my body as a whole, they helped me achieve the lasting results and relief I thought were impossible. This transformative experience sparked a deep passion within me to understand the human body and provide that same profound relief to others.
My Philosophy & Training
I graduated from the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy on July 24, 2026, as an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, M.OMSc., certified with OSTCAN (Osteopathy Canada). My training includes an intensive 4.5-year educational program with over 4,200 hours of study, featuring 1,500 hours of supervised clinical experience. As a member of OSTCAN, my treatments are covered by most major third-party insurance providers.
I approach osteopathy through a deeply classical lens, rooted in a thorough understanding of anatomy and the profound interconnectedness of the human body. I do not believe in simply chasing symptoms; instead, I always strive to find the root cause of your discomfort.
My practice is guided by the core principles of structure-function relationships and a firm mechanical basis. I view symptomology not as a problem to be covered up, but as the body’s way of communicating. By listening to that communication and restoring mechanical balance, we allow the body's natural healing mechanisms to take over.
About Osteopathy Canada (OSTCAN)
Osteopathy Canada is a national council that represents provincial osteopathic associations and its members. OSTCAN adheres to the highest international standards in education and professionalism, including those in the United Kingdom and Australia. All of our members must complete 4200 hours of education, and a minimum of 1000 hours of supervised clinical practice and training. As a national council, OSTCAN ensures that patients are guaranteed a standard of practice regardless of the province in which they seek care.
Looking Ahead
At the heart of my practice is a genuine, deep-seated care for people—and animals! I am committed to meeting my clients exactly where they are on their healing journeys. As I continue my professional career, I look forward to expanding my classical training and practice to support both infants and animals down the road, bringing holistic, root-cause relief to a wider family of beings.
I look forward to collaborating with you, listening to your body's unique story, and helping you find lasting balance and vitality.