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Ottawa Centertown Location, 50 Florence Street
(plenty of street parking available)

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Marinus van Aarle - Manual Osteopath

I started practising Osteopathy in 2016.

Since 2017 I have my own Clinic in Centretown Ottawa.

Now branching out to Stittsville / Kanata area and expanding my team.

I use a very effective and no-nonsense approach to Osteopathy (with numerous reviews to show for it).

 

My treatment is covered by Canada Life (Government Employees).

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Languages spoken: English, Dutch

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Claudia Hoyos - Manual Osteopath & Registered Massage Therapist 

Claudia is a Manual Osteopath, Registered Massage Therapist, and Yoga Teacher dedicated to individualized, professional care.

 

As a Manual Osteopath, Claudia provides assessment and treatment focused on alignment, postural integration, and structural balance. Using gentle hands-on techniques, she addresses restrictions affecting joints, muscles, and overall body mechanics, supporting improved mobility and function. She also addresses subtle restrictions affecting the head, nervous system, and internal organs, promoting optimal body function and well-being.

 

As a Registered Massage Therapist, Claudia assesses and treats soft tissue dysfunction within her scope of practice. Treatments focus on muscles, tendons, and connective tissue to reduce tension, improve circulation, support injury recovery, and enhance functional movement.

 

Her understanding of movement and posture is further informed by her background as a Yoga Teacher. While each service is delivered separately and in accordance with its professional scope, these approaches may complement one another within a client’s treatment path to best support overall health and rehabilitation goals.

 

Claudia is committed to safe, professional, and client-centered care, and looks forward to supporting your health and well-being.

 

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Ghassan Al-Tabba - Manual Osteopath

Ghassan received his PhD in physical Education and Sport while in Ukraine 1998.
His passion for knowledge his led him to continue his education in health care .
Ghassan Manual osteopath, FST provider ( Fascial Stretch therapy ).
FST is a series of movements created to separate and organize the many connective tissue layers surrounding the muscles, joints, organs, and bones. It incorporates breathing techniques and traction while taking joints to their available pain free range. Gentle muscle contraction may also be used to achieve length and decrease tone in muscle.
Some of the benefits of FST are: improved flexibility, improvements in strength, improved balance, improved coordination, improvements in alignment, correction of pelvic rotations
And an overall better quality of life.
Ghassan is also Graston Specialist Certified and specialized in in Formthotics, a quick and easy alternative to traditional Orthotics. His other certification include Exercise therapy Association Level 2 and acupuncture/ dry needling. He is an FMT mobility specialist, personal trainer specialist ( Canfitpro ) .
In his youth, Ghassan was a professional Water-polo Player. Later, he coached at the Competitive level for both Syria and the Ukraine. He has a keen interest in swimming and Water-polo specific injuries.
Ghassan has over 20 years experience with Athletes  in over 10 modalities which also includes cupping, ultrasound, laser therapy, tens therapy, acupuncture.
Ghassan uses osteopathy technique dealing with chronic pain and TMJ condition.

 

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Languages spoken: English, Arabic, Russian

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Janice Colledge - Registered Natural Nutritional Practitioner (NNCP)
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Janice is passionate about helping people optimize their health so they can live the life of their dreams.

As a registered natural nutritional practitioner (NNCP), with specialized
training as a Sport Nutritionist, Health Coach and Exercise Coach, she has helped hundreds of clients find a healthy balance in their lives using a holistic approach that encompasses nutrition, sleep, movement, and lifestyle.


Janice’s motto is “work smarter, not harder” and she loves sharing tips and tricks she has learned from her years of studies, as well as from overcoming her own personal health struggles, to get her clients feeling on form. She centers her nutritional approach on nourishing whole foods that fuel the body and has vast experience creating personalized nutrition plans that range from highlighting basic nutrition principles through to specialized
therapeutic nutrition and body composition coaching.

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- Nutrition & Lifestyle Assessment (60min) = $150 + HST

- Couples Nutrition &Lifestyle Assessment (75min) = $200 + HST

- Nutrition & Lifestyle Personalized Plan (60 min) = $175 + HST

- Couples Nutrition & Lifestyle Personalized Plan (60 min) = $225 + HST

- Single Coaching Session (30min) = $50 +HST

- Single Coaching session (50 minutes) = $75 +HST

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Janice offers virtual and in-person sessions at both the Ottawa and the Stittsville location.

60 Minutes Nutrition & Lifestyle Assessment is a good starting point (see Booking System), or contact Janice for more information at Janice.nutritionist@gmail.com

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We Service Kanata, Stittville and surrounding area.

Manual Osteopath Kanata and Stittsville.

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