Paola is a Registered Acupuncturist with a background as a General Practitioner in Brazil. After two years of clinical practice, she decided to move to Canada to explore a more holistic approach to healthcare. Paola is passionate about storytelling and connecting with people, finding fulfilment in helping her patients. With a special focus on women’s health, Paola has extensive experience supporting patients with infertility, menstrual disorders, pregnancy-related symptoms, labor inducing, and breech babies. Still, what brings her the most joy is helping individuals ached overall well-being!
Paola is a Registered Acupuncturist with a background as a General Practitioner in Brazil. After ...
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Brandon completed his Master of Physical Therapy in 2021 at the University of Sydney after completing his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Waterloo in 2017. Combined with his strength & conditioning certification with the NSCA, he possesses an extensive background in sports and athletic development, having worked with various varsity level sports teams and athletes. He specializes in managing sports injuries, sports performance and is dedicated to using evidence-based practice, treatments, and strategies. His goal is to help individuals manage chronic pain and acute injuries, getting patients back to doing what they love and feeling their best through movement and a healthy lifestyle
Brandon completed his Master of Physical Therapy in 2021 at the University of Sydney after comple...
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Dan Fairburn is a recent graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, where he earned his Doctor of Naturopathy degree. He is currently working alongside Dr. Effy Germanis, ND, as he awaits registration with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
As a clinical intern under Dr. Effy’s supervision, Dan is available to work with patients and is passionate about delivering personalized, evidence-informed care. His clinical interests include men’s health, mental health, complex chronic conditions, and accessible, community-centered care.
Dan Fairburn is a recent graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, where he earn...
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Dr. Effy Germanis, ND, R.Ac
🌿 Integrative Health Strategist | Combining Naturopathic Medicine & Acupuncture to Restore Balance and Enhance Wellness | Global Health Optimization
Dr. Effy Germanis is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor and Registered Acupuncturist who helps men and women achieve lasting wellness by addressing the foundations of health. Through her Five Pillars of Health approach; nutrition, gut health, hormonal balance, lifestyle, and brain/emotional health; she provides personalized care that supports the body and mind from the inside out.
With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Germanis combines the science of naturopathic medicine with the wisdom of acupuncture to help her patients optimize their health, restore balance, and prevent future health challenges. Her approach is rooted in understanding each person as a whole, empowering them with knowledge and strategies to take control of their well-being.
Dr. Germanis completed her Honours Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and Biomedical Ethics at the University of Toronto in 2008, followed by a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University in 2012. She further enhanced her expertise with a 2-year Acupuncture Diploma at the Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2016.
She is licensed to practice in Ontario and is registered with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO) and the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO). Dr. Germanis is also an active member of the Ontario and Canadian Associations of Naturopathic Doctors.
Her mission is to guide patients toward optimal health and vitality by addressing root causes, supporting lifestyle changes, and creating a sustainable path to wellness that comes from within.
Dr. Effy Germanis, ND, R.Ac
🌿 Integrative Health Strategist | Combining Naturopathic Medicine &a...
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Dr. Kennedy Hindley completed his degree in Kinesiology at The University of British Columbia.
While at UBC Dr. Hindley played varsity soccer. He completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, Canada.
Utilizing current evidence based research, he combines strength and conditioning principles with contemporary rehabilitation to help his patients re-engage in meaningful activity. His core treatment interventions include: patient education, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and lifestyle advice.
Dr. Kennedy Hindley completed his degree in Kinesiology at The University of British Columbia.
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Danielle Kirshenbaum, MSW, has dedicated over a decade of her career as a mental health therapist, honing her expertise in notable hospital settings.
Specializing in Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Mindfulness, she brings a trauma-informed perspective to every session.
Danielle will work with you and your healthcare team to assist you in finding new ways of coping with whatever is causing you distress so that you can begin to feel like YOU again. Danielle is a compassionate therapist who truly cares about her clients and their well-being.
Danielle Kirshenbaum, MSW, has dedicated over a decade of her career as a mental health therapist...
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Jennifer Lane, RD, completed her degree in Nutritional Sciences in Toronto at The Metropolitan University (previously known as Ryerson University) and completed her dietetic internship at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Jennifer has previously worked as a Registered Dietitian at Women’s College Hospital in their Diabetes Education Program. She is currently practicing as a Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator at Lakeridge Health. Her areas of expertise include diabetes management, heart health, weight management, and digestive health.
By working together with her clients, Jennifer tailors her approach to the individual to help them reach their healthy eating goals with ease and sustainability.
Jennifer Lane, RD, completed her degree in Nutritional Sciences in Toronto at The Metropolitan Un...
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Julie-Anne is a Registered Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience in the health care and public sectors. She is passionate about supporting individuals through life’s challenges—whether it’s navigating relationships, managing grief and loss, overcoming trauma, or finding a renewed sense of self and purpose. Her approach is integrative and tailored to each person’s needs, drawing from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and strengths-based practices.
Julie-Anne has a special focus on mental health, including trauma and addiction recovery, domestic violence, and balancing the demands of work, life, and identity.
Julie-Anne has a MA in Counselling Psychology, BA from Yorkville University in Psychology, and is a Registered Psychotherapist, Canadian Counselling & Psychotherapy Association Registered Trainer and Auricular Acupuncture/Acudetox Specialist.
Cost is $190-$230 per session.
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Dr. Karim Ravji holds a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and is a registered Chiropodist in Ontario specializing in both the surgical and non-surgical treatment of foot and ankle disorders. This includes foot soft tissue surgery, biomechanics, diabetes, dermatology, and infection prevention.
He obtained a Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto, followed by Graduate School in the US culminating in training and a surgical residency in the Department of orthopedics at Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
Dr. Karim Ravji holds a Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) and is a registered Chiropodist in ...
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Karen (R.Ac, R.TCMP) is a skilled acupuncturist, herbalist, and instructor dedicated to restoring mind-body balance through Traditional Chinese Medicine. She specializes in mental health, focusing on anxiety, insomnia, and stress-related disorders, and advocates for awareness of how chronic stress can contribute to many health problems. Combining acupuncture, herbal therapy, and lifestyle guidance, Karen helps patients achieve lasting wellness and resilience.
Karen (R.Ac, R.TCMP) is a skilled acupuncturist, herbalist, and instructor dedicated to restorin...
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