Tanya graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Science in 2007 and a Master of Physical Therapy in 2010.

Tanya loves to learn and has completed several continuing education courses. She stands out among her peers because she strives to treat the root cause of symptoms, rather than just the symptoms themselves.

Tanya focuses on individual functional and athletic rehabilitation using state of the art treatment and modalities, including:

*Neurokinetic Therapy (NKT)

*Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)

*Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA)

*Active rehabilitation and exercise prescription

*Acupuncture and dry needling

*Muscle/Myofascial Release Therapy (MRT)

*Tissue Distraction Release With Movement (TDR-WM or Cupping)

*Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)

*Spinal and peripheral joint mobilizations and manipulations (excluding cervical manipulation)

*Spinal traction/decompression

*Nerve mobilizations

*Mulligan technique

*McKenzie method

*Therapeutic taping and bracing

*Vertigo (BPPV) treatment

*Concussion management

*TMJ (jaw) treatment

*Scar management

*Eye tracking dysfunction treatment (via NKT)

*External pelvic floor treatment (via NKT)

*Paediatric treatment (i.e. torticolis, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, etc.)

*Laser, Ultrasound and IFC

Aside from treating Orthopaedic conditions, Tanya has a keen interest in Paediatrics and has volunteered with Paediatric populations in Nepal and Vietnam.

When she’s not chasing after her rambunctious child, Tanya enjoys travelling, cooking, being outdoors and listening to good music.

Tanya graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Science in 2007 and a M... Read More

Dr. Maheen Andleeb attended the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic in Toronto, Ontario where she graduated in June 2020 with a Doctorate in Chiropractic. She developed and honed her skills during an intensive fourth-year internship completed at the Bronte Harbour chiropractic clinic, CMCC. Prior to this, she obtained an Honours Bachelor degree in Kinesiology and Health Science from York University in Toronto. Dr. Maheen is committed to continuing her education and supplementing her current knowledge and skills by taking additional courses. Dr. Maheen has a variety of interests including treatment of sport, pediatric conditions, work related injuries, overuse injuries, pre and post-natal populations. Her experience has included treating headaches, back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, knee pain, TMJ dysfunction and many other neuro-musculoskeletal disorders. Dr. Maheen believes in a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to patient- centered care. She uses current research, patient values, and clinical experience to thoroughly assess, diagnose, and provide individualized treatment plans to her patients. She focuses on finding and understanding the root cause of her patient’s complaints. Her philosophy is to use a holistic approach including manual therapy techniques to optimize her patient’s movement patterns and provide them with education and an understanding of their body so they can function at their fullest potential. She uses a diverse clinical approach to treatment which combines traditional chiropractic care which includes spinal manipulative therapy mobilizations, athletic taping, instrumented- assisted soft tissue therapy, myofascial release techniques, activator, and exercise therapy. Dr. Maheen is devoted to living a healthy active lifestyle. She prioritizes nutrition, sleep, and regular physical activity to keep herself functioning optimally. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, dancing, swimming, make-up, fashion, travelling, learning about different cultures, food, playing, and watching basketball and football.

Dr. Maheen Andleeb attended the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic in Toronto, Ontario where she grad... Read More

Loiza Azim is a dedicated registered nurse whose career has seamlessly transitioned from ICU, cardiology, and teaching to the realm of aesthetics. Over the past five years, she has immersed herself in the art of aesthetics, leveraging her extensive background in healthcare to deliver exceptional care and results. With a deep understanding of facial anatomy, Loiza specializes in achieving natural-looking outcomes, ensuring her patients feel confident and radiant. Known for her compassion and unwavering commitment to her patients’ well-being, Loiza Azim approaches every procedure with the utmost care and attention, always prioritizing the best interests of those in her care.

Loiza Azim is a dedicated registered nurse whose career has seamlessly transitioned from ICU, car... Read More

Armando is a University of Waterloo graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. With four years of dedicated study and certification as a CSEP personal trainer, he combines his expertise in human movement with a passion for helping others achieve their fitness goals. Over the past eight years in the fitness industry, Armando has worked with over 100 clients, ranging from those managing osteoarthritis to individuals recovering from injury. He specializes in strength training and conditioning as well as functional movement assessment, using these skills to develop tailored programs that restore mobility, build resilience, and improve overall performance. Armando’s approach goes beyond the gym—he focuses on fostering lasting lifestyle changes that support long-term health, confidence, and independence.

Armando is a University of Waterloo graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. With four... Read More

A M Beauty specializes in custom facials that nourish your skin and soothe your soul. Whether you’re battling breakouts, seeking a radiant glow, or just need a little me time, we’ve got a treatment just for you.
  • Professional, medical grade products
  • Relaxing, personalized experience
  • Results you can see and feel

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Luigi Garde is a dedicated Registered Psychotherapist specializing in psychodynamic therapy.

Luigi takes a holistic, trauma-informed approach to healing, meeting clients where they are in life and providing a supportive space to explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.

Life can sometimes feel more challenging than usual, and in those moments, psychotherapy offers a space to talk things out, gain deeper insight into oneself, and better understand underlying patterns and emotions.

Luigi helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-worth, relationship challenges, and life transitions, offering new perspectives while fostering deep understanding and meaningful change.

Beyond psychotherapy, Luigi has practiced Karate for over 30 years. He is a 4th dan Karate black belt and an active member of Team Canada. As a high-performance athlete, he understands the mental demands of competition and offers mindset coaching through sports psychology to help athletes and performers build confidence, mental resilience, and focus. Whether preparing for competition or high-pressure situations, Luigi helps individuals develop strategies to perform at their best.

He works with clients of all backgrounds and ages—youth, teens, and adults—ensuring therapy is a space where they feel heard, validated, and supported.

If you’re looking for a safe and insightful space to process, heal, and grow, book a free consultation with Luigi to see if you’re the right fit for each other.

Luigi Garde is a dedicated Registered Psychotherapist specializing in psychodynamic therapy. Lui... Read More

Melissa Lopez, was born and raised in Ontario and is currently a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from a 2-year program at Bryan College.

Melissa has always wanted to be in a field where she can have the opportunity to help people and make a difference and through-out her training has discovered the incredible impact that massage therapy can have on both physical and mental well-being.

“Becoming an RMT has been a dream of mine for a very long time, so I am happy that I am embarking on this adventure!”

Melissa Lopez, was born and raised in Ontario and is currently a Registered Massage Therapist wh... Read More

Chris graduated from York University with a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours, in Kinesiology & Health Science. Growing up, Chris played competitive soccer for many Ontario clubs and also got the opportunity to travel to Europe to face the competition there. Being involved in sport early on created his enthusiasm for the health & fitness field. Combining his passion for fitness with his experiences as an athlete, Chris is excited to help those in achieving their desired goals

Chris graduated from York University with a Bachelor of Arts degree, with Honours, in Kinesiology... Read More

Stephen graduated from York University with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Health Science. Upon completion of his undergraduate degree, Stephen pursued a Master of Physical Therapy degree, which he completed at the University of Western Ontario in 2019. Through his clinical training, Stephen has acquired a comprehensive skillset by working in a variety of different therapeutic settings with diverse patient populations. Stephen is a member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and Ontario Physiotherapy Association and he specializes in treating musculoskeletal injuries with a focus on patient-centered care.

His primary practice areas include:

~ Musculoskeletal Injuries ~ ~ Sports Injuries ~ ~ Exercise Prescription ~ ~ Manual Therapy ~ ~ Pre- and Post-Op Rehabilitation ~ ~ Motor Vehicle Accidents ~ ~ WSIB ~

Stephen graduated from York University with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Health Science... Read More

Genevieve graduated York University with an Honors Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology. She started her career in a physiotherapy setting gaining experience prescribing rehabilitative and strength exercises. She also has experience as an exercise specialist in medically supervised weight loss clinics, conducting group and individual programming.

More recently, Genevieve’s competitive nature and passion for athletics has lead her to compete in women’s physique competitions, which is a very strict lifestyle. This brought to light the need for a more balanced approach to training and recovery to optimized one’s performance. She has continued her education, and obtained her certificate in Fascial Stretch Therapy and is currently completing a Thai Massage certification.

Genevieve graduated York University with an Honors Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology. She started h... Read More

Paul graduated from Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 1997. He specializes in treating Musculoskeletal Disorders and Sport Injury. His practice areas include:

*Deep Tissue Therapy *Stress Management *Stretching and Mobilization *Trigger Point Therapy *Lymphatic Drainage *Intraoral TMJ Treatment

Paul also has extensive knowledge of Hydrotherapy Applications including Paraffin Wax Bath Treatment, Ice Massage, Dry Brushing and variety of Therapeutic Body Wraps.

Paul graduated from Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 1997. He specializes in treat... Read More

Dr. Erin Woodburn is a licensed chiropractor recognized by the Canadian and Ontario Chiropractic Associations. She received her Chiropractic Doctorate at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College and her Contemporary Medical Acupuncture certification from McMaster University She has a Specialized Honors Bachelors Degree for Kinesiology from York University and has worked extensively treating and assessing a variety of athletes. She uses diversified, evidenced based techniques specialized for individual treatment plans to achieve improvement in their pain, function and performance.

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