Christopher Cole is a provincially licensed practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which means that he can legally diagnose and treat medical conditions with acupuncture, Chinese herbal formulas, lifestyle, and dietary changes, tui na massage, cupping, moxa, guasha, meditation and qigong. He has been caring for patients since 2006. While he enjoys the diverse challenges and rewards of general practice, he does focus on pain, stress and anxiety, and fertility. His 6PM community acupuncture clinic and 7:15PM meditation and qigong class run Thursday evenings at the Carnegie building, downtown Grimsby, next to the library.
Christopher studied at the Toronto School of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Institute of Traditional Medicine. He has studied Cosmetic Acupuncture with Fong Wang in Toronto, TCM Facial Rejuvenation and Body Sculpture with Dr. Ping Zhang of New York City, and Face Reading with Lillian Bridges, founder of the Lotus Institute. In 2018 he completed his 3rd and final certification in Medical Qigong to hold the title of Master of Medical Qigong. His TCM licence is granted by the CTCMPAO and his provincial number is 2476. He has complete all studies required of a Doctor of Oriental medicine and is waiting for the province of Ontario to give his college the authority to grant the Doctor title.
Christopher Cole is a provincially licensed practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), w...
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Lauren was born and raised in Dunnville, Ontario. She attended Brock University and graduated with a Bachelor of Kinesiology degree. She then went on to graduate from the Accelerated Massage Therapy program at Ontario College of Health and Technology in April of 2021.
Health and fitness have always been a major part of Lauren’s life, maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle is a priority to her. She understands the importance of keeping our bodies strong and healthy. Lauren is an athletic individual and her life has always revolved around sports, including gymnastics, track and field, and golf. Lauren was a Varsity athlete at Brock University as part of the track and field team as well as the golf team. She has been treated by many health practitioners throughout her athletic career and was inspired by them to start working in the healthcare field. She can’t wait to apply her knowledge and skills to help her clients with whatever their concerns may be and achieve their goals.
Lauren is looking to further her education by taking more courses that will allow her to offer more services and treat in different ways to best benefit her clients.
Lauren was born and raised in Dunnville, Ontario. She attended Brock University and graduated wit...
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Dr. Phil Di Filippo grew up in Hamilton and was active in his community through a multitude of sports and engagements. He attended the University of Guelph and graduated with an Honours Bachelor Degree in Kinesiology and later, having found both a talent and an enthusiasm for healthcare, pursued a Doctorate of Chiropractic. Dr. Phil attended Northeast College for Health Sciences, formerly New York Chiropractic College, where he thrived as President of his Cohort.
Dr. Di Filippo uses hands-on techniques to help improve the health of his patients. Skillful Chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue techniques like Active Release and Massage and Acupuncture are a few of the styles of care his patients may receive. Each patient is guaranteed to receive an evidence-based, up-to-date and personal care plan that will ensure a clear path to wellness. Interventions typically do not stop in the office, however. Dr. Phil uses his background in athletics to prescribe effective and useful physical rehab exercises as well as recommendations on essential vitamins/dietary and lifestyle changes that may benefit the patient!
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Ashley was born and raised in Grimsby Ontario. She graduated with honours in Massage Therapy from Mohawk college in June of 2021.
Research and evidence based Massage Therapy is her passion. Client education is also very important to her, knowing that knowledge is the best way to create change in one’s body. This includes education on proper biomechanics and remedial exercise in order to keep your body functioning at its optimal level. Through the manipulation of soft tissue she hopes to help others feel their best from the inside out.
Ashley has a specific interest in pre peri and post natal massage. She would love to walk with you during your gestational period in order to help maintain overall health and wellness throughout that time; as well as offer any insight she can in order to make that time of life more comfortable. Providing quality care, while meeting client goals is what Ashley is actively pursuing.
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I received my massage diploma from the Ontario College of Health and Technology. Then furthered my education by acquiring certifications in myofascial release, myoskeletal manual therapy, Kineso taping and becoming an Active Release Technique Provider ART®. Currently, I am working towards movement screening alongside posture and pain alignment techniques. My education focus has been looking at the mind and body connection layer by layer, lymphatic system, fascia, muscle, and skeletal.
I am a lifelong learner and love seeking out new research and modalities. My practice has a patient centered approach utilizing research, treatment options, health team consultation and patient education. Therapeutic massage is a unique healthcare treatment that encompasses prevention, maintenance and rehabilitation; my focus is on tailoring its functions using a combination of techniques to meet my patient’s goals.
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Brandon has been a Grimsby resident all his life, growing up in the community. He completed his undergraduate education at McMaster University, where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology in 2015. During this time, he worked with the Varsity Soccer and Swim teams as a field therapist. Brandon then went on to complete his Masters of Science in Physiotherapy, graduating once again from McMaster in 2017.
Brandon’s clinical approach is founded in exercise-based therapy, with interests in manual therapy and acupuncture as well. Brandon has earned his level I manual therapy certification, introductory acupuncture, and is a certified First Responder by Sport Physiotherapy Canada. He is pursuing continuing education in advanced manual therapy levels, concussion management, and vestibular rehab.
Brandon believes in creating a partnership with his patients, facilitating them to take an active role in their healthcare and becoming self-empowered throughout their rehabilitation. He welcomes working with clients and athletes of all abilities. In his spare time, Brandon lives an active lifestyle as a runner, cyclist, while also playing basketball and soccer.
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Dr. Kailee Stock attended McMaster University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. Growing up, she played many sports and eventually pursued her love for volleyball on the varsity team during university. It was during her time as an elite athlete that she realized the value and positive impact that chiropractic care had to offer elite athletes and everyday people. She then earned her Doctor of Chiropractic at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, where she graduated Cum Laude. There, she also became certified in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture.
Kailee is an evidence-informed chiropractor who helps patients achieve their goals through individualized treatment plans. She utilizes hands-on techniques such as joint adjustments and muscle release techniques, as well as instrument assisted soft tissue and medical acupuncture. In addition to treatments, Kailee prescribes her patients active rehabilitation exercises to correct mechanical dysfunctions and prevent future injury. She aims to help each patient accomplish his or her overall health goals.
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Hilary graduated with Honours in Kinesiology from Brock University while also being a member of the Figure Skating Team. During this time, she developed a love for health, human anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics. Her strong passion to help others led her to concentrate on Osteopathy at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy (CAO). As a graduate of the CAO, she has developed the tools to help provide patients with comfortable, non-invasive treatments tailored to each individual. She is also a member of the Ontario Osteopathic Association recognized by the Canadian Insurance Company.
Her extensive knowledge and understanding of anatomy, physiology, and mechanics of the human body allows her to find the root cause of the problem rather than chasing symptoms, providing an effective treatment with lasting results. Hilary works on adjusting hard and soft tissues to remove obstructions that restrict blood flow and nerve function, to improve range of motion in joints, and to regain structural symmetry. She has a strong belief in the body’s ability to self heal and self regulate when it is in optional alignment.
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Dr. Sarah D’Atri attended the University of Waterloo and graduated with a Bachelor of Science
degree in Kinesiology before continuing on to complete her Doctor of Chiropractic degree at Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California. After completing her education, Sarah has
returned home to the Stoney Creek region and is so excited to be back, close to family and part of
this lovely community again.
Dr. Sarah is an evidence-informed chiropractor whose priority is to empower, educate and
encourage active participation in patient’s rehabilitation, health and wellness. She is particularly
passionate about women’s health and continues to pursue further education in prenatal and
postpartum care. Sarah is certified in the Webster technique (for prenatal care) and GrowCo
specialized training for postpartum care. Dr. Sarah is also a certified acupuncture provider through
McMaster Neurofunctional Acupuncture. Her preceptor experience in an integrated health care
setting fostered a great appreciation for the effectiveness of collaboration amongst different health care providers.
Dr. Sarah looks forward to being part of your health care team! Contact us today to book your
appointment!
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Emily’s passion for treatment and movement started from a young age when she was competing nationally as a synchronized swimmer and would receive care for injuries.
With this passion she went on to study at Fanshawe college receiving a diploma in Fitness and Health in 2016. After working with the public for many years as a personal trainer, she went on to expand her knowledge and help others in a different way. She studied at Mohawk College, receiving a diploma in Massage Therapy in 2023. Emily is passionate about studying and educating herself to better help the health and wellness of others.
Emily’s goal as a therapist is to assess and understand her patients needs and goals by using a collaborative care approach and building trust to ensure comfort and results. She uses techniques such as Deep Tissue massage, Swedish massage, myofascial release, PNF, trigger point work, cupping and rehabilitation therapy.
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Ruth is passionate about mental and physical wellbeing. She seeks to provide pain relief and stress reduction to her patients by incorporating Swedish techniques, joint mobilizations, intentional breathwork and remedial exercise into her treatments. Ruth also has added knowledge in the use of therapeutic silicone cupping, athletic taping, hot stones and Indian head massage techniques.
In 2022, Ruth graduated from the Massage Therapy program at Mohawk College and soon after started working as an RMT in Dunnville, ON. She has also enjoyed working as a support person for adults with special needs and as a physiotherapist assistant. In her time off work Ruth enjoys indoor soccer, biking, hiking, and traveling.
Starting April 2024, she looks forward to treating you in the beautiful old town of Grimsby!
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Natalie is a graduate of the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy, which is an extensive 4 year academic and clinical program. She completed her program in 2017. She is also a member of the Ontario Osteopathic Association which is a professional association recognized by the Canadian Insurance company. In 2005 she completed her Masters from Griffith University (Australia). Natalie worked in the health care industry for 12 years as a research assistant at the Hamilton General Hospital and as a certified yoga teacher. These experiences encouraged her to deepen her understanding of the human body through classical osteopathy.
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Dr. Sarah Stock is a chiropractor and medical acupuncture provider. She attained an honors degree in Kinesiology from Brock University in 2010 followed by a Doctorate of Chiropractic degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College and Acupuncture Certificate from McMaster University in 2014.
Sarah spent her childhood and adolescence competing as a rhythmic gymnast on Canada’s National Team. In 2003, Sarah had the privilege of representing Canada at the summer Pan American Games and the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships. Seeing the impact that chiropractic care had on herself and her fellow athletes is what inspired her to pursue chiropractic as a profession. Today in her spare time, she enjoys spending time at the cottage with family and friends, and activities such as wakesurfing, golfing and snowboarding.
Sarah practices an individualized, evidence-informed approach to healthcare to help patients correct mechanical dysfunctions, prevent future injuries and help them attain a great quality of life.
Dr. Sarah Stock is a chiropractor and medical acupuncture provider. She attained an honors degree...
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