3 Best Manual Osteopaths in Halifax

“Heather Stone graduated from a 6-year Osteopathy program at Collège d'Études Ostéopathiques. She completed her degree in Osteopathy at the British College of Osteopathic Medicine. Heather is a member of the Nova Scotia Association of Osteopaths and the Ontario Association of Osteopaths. She has over 20 years of manual therapy experience working with patients of all ages with chronic pain. Heather uses manual therapy to reduce pain and swelling, locate strains, and increase mobility. Her main goal is for her patients to achieve an overall sense of well-being and balance. She emphasizes examining the whole body to determine the main areas of restriction causing dysfunction and pain. Beech Street Health Centre is a multi-disciplinary health clinic located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, offering osteopathy, massage therapy, and physiotherapy. They take a rehabilitative focus on people recovering from injury and illness to restore optimal health.”

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“Jocelyn Glover is the owner of the Halifax Osteopathic Health Centre and graduated from the osteopathy program at the Collège d'Études Ostéopathiques. Jocelyn is a member of the Nova Scotia Association of Osteopaths and the Ontario Association of Osteopathic Manual Practitioners. Combined with her BSc Kinesiology and BSc Applied Human Nutrition, Jocelyn has over 20 years of experience in health and wellness, injury management, and manual therapy. She has postgraduate certificates in obstetrics, chronic pain management, and manual manipulation. She specializes in using osteopathic manual treatment to address women’s health issues, such as pelvic floor and bladder rehabilitation, chronic pelvic pain, pre and post-natal health needs, and fertility issues. Jocelyn has given presentations and workshops at osteopathic conferences on using osteopathic manual treatment to address GI dysfunctions such as gut dysbiosis, IBS, and acid reflux, and the relationship with the Gut-Brain Axis.”

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“Shawn Selfridge has over 23 years of clinical experience and graduate of both the Canadian College of Osteopathy and Northumberland College. Shawn is a member of the Nova Scotia Association of Osteopaths, the Massage Therapists Association of Nova Scotia, and an affiliate of the Ontario Association of Osteopaths. He is also CPR and First Aid certified. Shawn has devoted most of his professional life to continuing education, attending postgraduate courses in Canada and the United States to enhance his clinical practice skills. His treatment style includes mechanical, cranial, visceral, and biodynamic approaches, as well as homecare education to enhance the effectiveness of treatment. Shawn has experience in treating a wide range of conditions, including pediatrics, adult, and palliative care, with a particular interest in challenging conditions such as migraines and chronic pain. He offers the best osteopathic care to improve your health conditions.”

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