COQUITLAM FEMALE CHIROPRACTORS
Dr. Kimiya Sabbaghan
Dr. Kimiya Sabbaghan graduated from Simon Fraser University Biomedical physiology program with honors with distinction and continued to pursue her education in Portland, Oregon where she completed her doctorate of chiropractic degree summa cum laude (highest degree of honor) from the University of Western States.
Dr. Sabbaghan believes that everyone is “an athlete in their own way”, meaning they have the capability to pursue an active lifestyle in any mode that resonates with them. Her approach to assessments and treatments are detailed and patient-centered. She has a passion for prenatal and postpartum care, treatment of TMD (temporomandibular disorder) and the complexities of low back pain and disc herniation.
She advocates for team-based multidisciplinary care and is a firm believer of movement as the key to a healthier body, healthier mind and healthier lifestyle. She takes joy in spending time with family, being out in nature and enjoying a warm cup of coffee at a local cafe.
Dr. Amber Chong
Dr. Amber Chong graduated summa cum laude from the University of Western States with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree and a Bachelor of Science in human biology. Prior to this, she attained a Bachelor of Science in biomedical physiology and a Certificate of Forensic Studies from Simon Fraser University.
Growing up, Amber always enjoyed being active and started dancing at the age of 2. She fell in love with the movement and artistry dancing provided and was a competitive dancer for many years. Her interest in chiropractic began during this time as she saw how beneficial it was to see a chiropractor and learn what was causing the pain and be given tools to prevent it from happening again.
Amber has a patient-centered approach to chiropractic care and has clinical experience treating people of all ages and conditions, with an interest in prenatal care and children. Her treatment methods include diversified adjusting techniques, soft tissue therapy, and providing rehabilitative exercises for at-home care. She believes that chiropractic care is an excellent way for people to maintain physical wellness and prevent injuries, and that everyone from children to seniors can benefit.
In her spare time, you can find Amber going on nature walks with camera in hand, gardening amongst the flowers and vegetables, or reading a good book with a big cup of tea.
Dr. Casey Gero
Dr. Casey Gero completed her undergraduate degree in Athletic and Exercise Therapy and then continued her education at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.
During her internships, she worked alongside various sports teams including the UVic Men’s Rugby, Camosun Women’s Basketball, and BC’s Female U16 Hockey.
Dr. Gero is an evidence based practitioner who believes in an inclusive and patient-centered approach to healthcare for all ages and abilities.
She takes an active approach to treatment and utilizes multiple techniques including exercise prescription, patient education, chiropractic manipulations, joint mobilizations, and soft tissue therapy.
She works with her patients to develop individualized treatment plans to help them meet their health and wellness goals.
In her free time Casey enjoys living an active lifestyle with a variety of different activities and sports such as yoga, golfing, cycling and weightlifting.
*Dr. Gero is a proud member of the British Columbia Chiropractic Association, Canadian Chiropractic Association and the British Columbia College of Chiropractors.*
COQUITLAM REGISTERED PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Aleksandra Kusiak
Aleksandra obtained her Masters of Physiotherapy in 2011 at the University of Medical Sciences in Poznan, Poland. Since 2011, Aleksandra has been a physiotherapy practitioner in Poland and has spent over 8 years working in public and private practices treating both acute and chronic injuries.
Aleksandra has been working as a physiotherapist in Canada for two years and is a Registered physiotherapist in BC. She specializes in manual therapy and uses a combination of hands-on therapy with body work. Her areas of interests are
treatment for spinal pain as well as head and neck injuries.
Aleksandra spent many years teaching at the University of Medical Sciences in Poznan. She incorporates empathy and patient-centered care to get her patients back to their functional self. She believes that the key to a successful treatment outcome is an
atmosphere of trust.
Outside of work, Aleksandra enjoys exploring the outdoors. Her favorite activities are hiking and skiing. She is fluent in both English and Polish.
COQUITLAM REGISTERED ACUPUNCTURIST
Farshid Khajehpour
Farshid is a Registered Acupuncturist with the College of Acupuncturists of BC (CTCMA). He received his diploma of acupuncture from Reeves College in 2019. Prior to that, Farshid practiced as a family physician in his home country for over 10 years. Farshid has many years of western medical background, he is able to effectively integrate western and eastern medicine in his daily practice.
Farshid’s passion is to help his patients’ physical and emotional struggles. He has successfully treated musculoskeletal pain such as neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain as well knee pain. Through acupuncture, Farshid also treats mental and emotional related concerns such as insomnia, anxiety, depression, stress related disorders, women’s health such as infertility, PMS and digestive related conditions. Farshid’s approach utilizes a combination of acupuncture, tuina (chinese massage), fire cupping, moxibustion and guasha in his practice.
In his free time, Farshid enjoys spending time with his wife and his 2 children as well as enjoying the beautiful outdoors.
COQUITLAM REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPISTS
Nicholas Ayin
“Hello, I am Nicholas Ayin and I have recently completed my diploma in the Registered Massage Therapist program at Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. I completed my degree in Kinesiology at Trinity Western University and worked as a Kinesiologist for 2 years before transitioning to Massage Therapy. I also ran Track and Field for 10 years and my passion for sports and helping others with injuries led me to pursuing a career in healthcare. I enjoy working closely with athletes which is why I am also massaging for the Trinity Western University Track and Field team and I also coach Track and Field in Coquitlam.
I like to provide patient centered care and I will always do my best to get to the root of a patient’s problem and treat safely and effectively. Providing patient education and care are essential and I will integrate that into my treatments to help provide the most effective treatment possible. ”
Harold Keech
Harold is a graduate of the 3265 hour Registered Massage Therapist program at Langara College where he graduated with excellence. He is a former student athlete from Kwantlen college with a passion for sports, which fueled his aspirations to provide education to young athletes with a focus on injury prevention. While his general practice covers treatment for many aspects of wellness, orthopedics, posture & ergonomics, injury and prevention, Harold holds a special interest in sport-related conditions and active rehabilitation.
Harold enjoys teaching with the Langara College Registered Massage Therapy program, working with students in orthopedics and musculoskeletal anatomy to help build students key skills as they pertain to clinical practice as an RMT.
Promoting patient education, in efforts to help them understand possible contributing factors to their symptoms and help patients manage their symptoms beyond treatment, are one of his approaches that his patients appreciate most.
Harold can often be seen playing basketball, bouldering, or out on the trails as he looks forward to running his second Tough Mudder.
Anita Rahimi
Anita is in her final year of school at West Coast College of Massage Therapy. Having the chance to help others with their needs is a motivating drive for Anita and exactly what pushed her into going into this career.
Anita has a passion for physical and mental growth, wanting to help the people around her be able to feel their best and to improve her clients overall functional ability while also relaxing the mind and body. She is hoping in her practice she can help individuals by giving the most beneficial and effective treatments. She is always up for a challenge, allowing herself to think outside the box and wanting to always gain more knowledge and experience. Her goal as an intern is to give a therapeutic, relaxing massage to allow her patients to feel astounding, stress free and overall amazing. By using a variety of her skills she is hoping to accomplish these goals and having others leave with a smile on their faces.
She has a thrive for the fitness lifestyle, doing weight lifting almost everyday and on her free time you can find her going on hikes or journaling by the beach. Anita’s services cannot be billed to insurance at this time.
Some of the techniques and treatments Anita provides include:
- Prenatal massage
- Lymphatic drainage
- Joint mobilization/ joint play
- Myofascial release
- Neuromuscular therapy
- Manipulation of soft tissue (muscles, ligaments, tendons, joints)
- Respiratory function – chronic bronchitis/asthma
- Central nervous system/ peripheral nervous system disorders
- Digestive issues (Constipation)
- Massage for scars
- Sports rehabilitation
- Infants massage
COQUITLAM REGISTERED CLINICAL COUNSELLOR
Aditi Jasra
Aditi is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC). She also holds an MBA which she completed in 2004 so is very familiar with stressors of the corporate world and is passionate about helping her clients deal with mental health challenges including but not limited to anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma through person centered, culturally sensitive, mindfulness based approaches. She works collaboratively with her clients to help them feel safe, strong and fully supported.
She is trained in Emotion focused therapy through Vancouver Couple and Family Institute and also often uses somatic approaches, OEI, CBT, Solution focused and MBCT in her work with the clients. She enjoys working with couples and youth and has been actively involved with Kids Help Phone since last couple years. With knowledge of multiple languages, she is comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds.
REGISTERED COQUITLAM KINESIOLOGIST
Rose
Rose graduated from University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus in 2021 with her major in Kinesiology and her minor in Psychology. She is a Registered Kinesiologist with the BCAK. Kinesiology is the exploration of biomechanical processes of the body used to restore function and optimize human performance.
Rose has found her passion of rehab training through Pilates inspired exercises and takes great pride incorporating her Pilates background into her rehab programs for her patients. Rose is also well familiar with using the Pilates reformer and conducts some of her rehab exercises using the Reformer at the clinic. Rose is always in search of new opportunities to advance her knowledge and strives to improve the quality of life of all her patients through evidence-based practice. In her free time Rose enjoys hiking, baking and trying new exercises and workouts.
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FULCRUM CLINIC TEAM MEMBERS
Fulcrum therapy is located at 103-1112 Austin Ave, Coquitlam, BC and we provide the following services to our patients:
- Chiropractic Care
- Physiotherapy
- Chiropractic for Pregnant
- Acupuncture
- Registered Clinical Counselling for Individuals and Couples
- Massage Therapy
- Cupping Therapy
- Active Rehab
- Custom Orthotics
- etc.
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