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Linda MacLaggan: Physiotherapist
B.Sc.P.T., M. Sc.P.T., A.O.C.A.:
Linda has her master's degree in science physiotherapy with almost 15 years experience treating neck, back and other joint injuries and pain. She has advanced training in manual therapy, muscle imbalances, treatment of back and neck pain, sports injuries, postural issues, chronic pain, neurological conditions, acupuncture, and women's health. She works closely with the Symphony Nova Scotia musicians and the J. L. Ilsley Judges football team. Linda is certified in Functional Capacity Evaluations, Job Site Analysis, Ergonomic Assessments, Chedoke McMaster Stroke Assessment, and Surehire Employment medical physical, drug and alcohol testing. Her Master's degree was research based investigating if Tai Chi training improved the walking and balance of people with Parkinson's. Linda has participated in the community as the president of the Spryfield and District Business Commission, secretary of the board of directors for the Spryfield Lions Rink and Recreation Center Association, and member of the local Breakfast club.
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Andrew Tilley: Physiotherapist
B.Sc.P.T.
Andy has over 5 years experience working in private practice serving those with neck, back, and other joint injuries and pain. He worked several years in a chronic pain setting helping people achieve improved functional capabilities. He is certified in Functional Capacity Evaluations and Job Site Assessments. He is trained in the medical, drug and alcohol testing of the Surehire employment screening. He is an avid runner and is training for a triathalon.
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Michael Ritchie; Physiotherapist
B.Sc.P.T., M. Ed.
Michael has over 20 years of experience. He is certified to treat with spinal manipulation as a Part B therapist and IFOMPT member (past president). He has a special interest in TMJ (jaw) issues and teaches extensively on this subject. Michael has been known throughout Halifax and all over the world as a skilled and effective therapist. He owns two clinics in Halifax. He works at the Spryfield clinic as a consultant.
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Dr. Michael Majaess: Certified Graston Technique® Practitioner
B.Sc., D.C.
Dr. Mike has over 10 years of professional experience in the chiropractic management of neuromusculoskeletal injuries. A graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (Toronto, Ontario), he brings his years of experiences as both an athletic and personal trainer to his general practice. He also serves as an instructor of anatomy and orthopaedic assessments at the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy (Halifax campus). As a healthcare professional, he not only strives to meet his patients goals as quickly as possible, but also teaches them how to become more empowered over their own health and wellness. You can follow Dr. Mike on his personal blog by visiting www.drmikesdidactics.com.
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Sarah West: Massage Therapist
Sarah graduated in 2003 from an accredited massage therapy school. She is registered through MTANS as a massage therapist. She is trained to perform Swedish massage, deep tissue, hot stone, myofascial therapy, lymphatic drainage, and pregnancy massage. She is a member of the local breakfast club.
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Meghan Collier: Registered Massage Therapist
Meghan graduated in 2011 from the Canadian College of Massage therapy and Hydrotherapy. She is a registered member of MTANS. Meghan is trained in general Swedish massage, deep tissue, myofascial therapy and lymphatic drainage.
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Alexa Starratt: Kinesiologist
Graduated in 2010 from St. FX. She is fully certified in Functional Capacity Evaluations, Job Site analysis. She manages the injured workers and car accident injuries within the clinic. She monitors and develops exercises programs with the assistance of the physiotherapists. Alexa can provide personal training for individuals who would like to improve their level of fitness. Alexa is fully trained in drug and alcohol testing as well as functional job prescreening. She volunteers as the trainer for the Judges JLIlsley football team.
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Amy Manuel: Psychologist, Cand. Reg.
Amy graduated from Saint Mary's University in Psychology and is completing her Master's in Counselling Psychology. As a local psychologist she works with her clients to help them cope with Depression and Anxiety which stem from either work related or motor vehicle accidents.
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