Michelle graduated in 2005 from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT) 3000 hour program. During her first year of practice Michelle worked in a general practice setting and in 2006 she joined a clinic in Vancouver that has a very strong Prenatal and Postnatal focus. Michelle is extremely excited to be a part of the team at Gibsons Chiropractic, Health and Wellness Centre. Michelle’s areas of interest are: Prenatal and Postnatal, Headaches (migraines and tension), TMJD, Anxiety, Fibromyalgia, Stress, overuse syndromes and chronic pain. Michelle is excited about the benefits of Massage Therapy and her goal is to provide comfort and support in a professional environment.

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Rebecca completed her 3000hr training at the Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy (OVCMT) in 2015 and is a member of the College of Massage Therapists as well as the Registered Massage Therapist’s Association of BC. She has worked in a variety of practices, spending her first year working in a wellness spa before continuing to work alongside physiotherapists, chiropractors, and doctors. Having returned to the coast in 2020, Rebecca is grateful to be practicing in a community she regards as home.

Rebecca is a strong believer that an effective massage should address your therapeutic needs while still being enjoyable and relaxing. She recognizes that each person and their experience of wellness and injury is unique and individual, and invites you to collaboratively create a treatment plan that best supports you.

In her treatments, Rebecca enjoys using slow rhythmic movement and broad pressure to help entrain the nervous system into relaxation. She uses a combination of non-oil and oil techniques including myofascial release, Swedish massage, Graston instrument assisted therapy, and trigger point therapy. Rebecca offers support to a variety of needs involving muscular, joint, and nerve concerns including sciatica, headaches, tendinopathy, muscle strain, arthritis pain, and chronic pain.

Note for new patients: If you have not met with Rebecca before, please book only up to 3 appointments.

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Devon graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT) 3000 hour program in 2010 and is a member of both the College of Massage Therapists of BC, as well as the Registered Massage Therapist’s Association of BC. As a strong believer in the importance of ongoing education, Devon continues to take courses to improve the care provided to his patients and returned to WCCMT from 2012 to 2015 as an educator.

While each treatment is focused to specifically address the issues of the individual at hand, Devon is trained in a variety of massage therapy techniques that include myofascial release, end range loading, trigger point therapy, facilitated stretching, joint mobilizations and deep tissue massage. In his experience as an RMT thus far, Devon has had success rehabilitating conditions such as adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder), plantar fasciitis, chronic low back pain, whiplash, chronic headaches, TMJD, and tendinitis. Devon also continues to have success in treating neurological conditions such as sciatic pain/impingement, thoracic outlet syndrome, and carpal tunnel syndrome.

In 2018, after treating in Vancouver for nearly a decade, Devon decided to relocate his practice to the Sunshine Coast. With sensitivity and respect, Devon serves a wide variety of clients from a trauma-informed perspective, and is always open to meeting and treating new people.

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25+ years experience supporting health with children, families and individuals.

Classical Homeopath

Your health history and current health symptoms on physical, mental and emotional levels lead me to a Homeopathic constitutional remedy that will assist your holistic body to regain it’s natural healthy state. This opens up new growth on all levels as your body, mind and spirit can now flourish. Chronic problems such as arthritis, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, digestion problems, migraines, menopause, PMS, allergies, UTI’s, skin rashes, to name a few, can improve and disappear in many cases never to return. Flus, colds, coughs, fevers, infections, surgeries and dental work can all be assisted and supported by acute homeopathic remedies.

PresentChild® Translator

Experience for yourself what children tell us about our lives. This method provides a core solution for parents and their children. The child is a powerful healing force in a family. Children are the perfect remedy for their parents and the cured parent is the perfect remedy for the child. The story a parent tells about the child’s problems when ‘translated’ strikes a chord for the parent that enables healing to take place within the parent and the child. The process is simple and remarkably precise. The PresentChild® Method was developed by Janita Venema. For more information, please visit the website at presentchild.com.

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Michael provides person-centred counselling for individuals and couples. He uses a variety of counselling approaches, including Internal Family Systems (parts therapy), Gestalt, CBT, Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples (attachment based), and Mindfulness.

Michael assists with issues of relationships, anger resolution, life crises, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and trauma. He specializes in substance and behavioral addictions. He is the Executive Director of the Centre For Healthy Internet Use, which provides counselling for digital dependencies and public education on learning and development issues.

His approach is integrative, attending to the psychological, physical and spiritual (quality of life) health of the whole person.

Availability: Mondays in person, Tuesday-Friday via video link.

Please call: 778 508-9559 to book an appointment. For more information: www.renewalcounselling.net

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After completing an associate degree (Diploma in General Studies) at Okanagan University College, in Kelowna, BC and one year at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Dr. Stacey commenced her chiropractic training at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. She graduated from the five-year double Bachelor degree Chiropractic program (Bachelor of Applied Science (Clinical)/Bachelor of Chiropractic Science) in December 1999. After completing her Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board’s registration exams, she became a registered Doctor of Chiropractic in British Columbia.

“I began practicing chiropractic in Gibsons in 2001 and expanded my practice in 2006,” explains Gibsons Chiropractor, Dr. Stacey Rosenberg. “After observing the increasing effects of chemical, emotional and physical stress on people, I wanted to form an integrated health clinic. In addition to chiropractic, Gibsons Chiropractic, Health and Wellness Centre offers a spectrum of services to help you experience relief and wellness.” “I also specialize in working with children and pregnant mothers, and I’ve written two books on the natural approach to pregnancy and child care.”

For more information: https://www.gibsonschiropractic.com/meet-our-practitioners/

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Dr Russell has been in practice for 40+ years. He is a graduate of the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine (now incorporated into Chicago Medical School). He completed his residency in both General and Surgical Podiatry at Vancouver General Hospital in conjunction with UBC Medical School. After his residency, he spent six years on the orthopedic surgical staff at St. Francis Hospital of New Jersey Medical Centre and on staff at Princeton University Medical Centre. He has practiced with the Seymour Health Centre in Vancouver for the past 30 years and as a Podiatry consultant for Medicentres of Canada in Alberta for the past 20+ years. He is licensed to perform foot surgery by both the British Columbia and the Alberta Podiatric Medical Associations. He has passed the medical boards in the states of Vermont, Washington, and New Jersey as well as British Columbia and Alberta.

Dr. Russell routinely performs surgery for certain bunion deformities (medial eminence resection and hallux limitus repair), hammer toes, neuromas, subluxed metatarsals, fibromas and other benign lesions, ingrown toenails, fasciotomies, and heel spur resections. A big part of his practice involves treating orthopedic deformities and acute complaints of both children and adults with functional root method orthotics. He also administers cortisone injections and neurolysis injections for recalcitrant neuromas, fasciitis, capsulitis, and tendonitis.

Dr. Russell offers his services to patients with podiatric complaints and conditions requiring both conservative and interventional treatment. He will be available for patient consultations a couple of days a month at Gibsons Chiropractic, Health and Wellness Centre. Patients can call for an appointment at 604-886-7080.

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