Ryan graduated from Oshio College of Acupuncture and Herbology in 2023, where he trained under Dr. Yin in internal medicine and herbalism. His approach blends the deep traditions of Chinese Medicine with a modern understanding of health and wellness.

He has managed an award winning herbal dispensary, and been apart of developing health through herbalism with many patients.

Before becoming a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, Ryan worked as a paramedic and ski patroller at Big White, where his passion for helping others first took root. He continues to advance his knowledge and is currently working toward becoming a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with a research focus on longevity and sports medicine.

Ryan is committed to supporting his patients in restoring balance and optimizing their health, and is proud to be serving the Blind Bay community.

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Nicole graduated from the University of Alberta with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. Eager to expand her knowledge of the mind-body connection, she completed her 200 hr Yoga Teacher Training. Fascinated by pregnancy, birth preparation and recovery, she is working on continuing education in Pre- and Postnatal yoga training. Nicole has also completed subsequent yoga training for traumatic brain injuries, and has applied this to her practice, primarily assisting individuals experiencing a concussion.

Nicole was very active in various styles of dance through her school-age years, which sparked the onset of her personal yoga journey in university. With this came a passion for movement and a commitment to holistic wellness. Nicole brings this commitment to her Kinesiology practice and offers a client-centered approach, understanding that each individual is a complex combination of mental, physical, and emotional health.

In her free time, Nicole will often be found adventuring the Shuswap with her boyfriend and their dog, or renovating their fixer upper. Nicole is known to be very creative and enjoys woodworking, crocheting, embroidering, and homemaking, always keeping her hands busy.

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Rav is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Change Coach with over 20 years of professional experience supporting all groups in the community. She is dedicated to supporting the health of the Shuswap community, and this starts with individual wellness. Rav understands the daily stressors of life and how this can deeply affect one’s personal life and ripple into personal relationships and work life too. She will support you in navigating your life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and resilience. She offers both individual and couples counselling; assists in exploring and resolving concerns from your past or present, while also planning positively for the future. As your trusted confidante her goal is to support you in living your healthiest life, whether emotionally, physically, mentally, or spiritually. Rav’s trauma-informed approach to counselling will help you feel deeply heard, valued, and supported. She can adapt her style to meet your personality so you can get the best out of your time; whether that’s a gentle approach or a more direct and blunt approach. You are supported; you are not alone - there is hope. Rav practices Talk Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Somatic Therapy. Solutions Focused Therapy, Couples therapy(Gottman Approach) and EMDR Therapy. She is a trusted member of the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors as well as ICBC approved. Areas of Focus Alcoholism, Substance Use & Addiction Anxiety | Depression| Stress Management Anger Management | Grief Processing Natural Aging and Age-Related Issues Burnout Prevention & Recovery Couples Counselling – Marriage, Divorce and Co-parenting General Women’s Issues General Men’s Issues General Women’s Issues Life Transitions Loneliness and Isolation Personal Identity | Self Esteem PTSD | Trauma Retirement Planning and Adjustment Self-Harm | Suicidal Ideation Sleep Issues Smoking or Vaping Concerns

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Brady was born and raised in the Shuswap. He completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) from Thompson Rivers University then his Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MScPT) from the University of Toronto. Since graduating, Brady has completed additional certifications in IMS/dry needling, Concussion and Vestibular Rehabilitation.

Brady is passionate about being active and finds joy in supporting others to do the same. He values an evidence-based, patient-centred approach to rehab that takes into consideration the things that are most valuable to you. After completing a thorough assessment, Brady will review your diagnosis and treatment options available to you. Working together as a team, you and he will develop a realistic and achievable treatment plan that best addresses your unique situation and allows you to return to the activities you most enjoy.

Outside work, Brady loves be active whether its hiking, working out, playing hockey, volleyball or tennis. He enjoys game nights with his family and friends and most importantly spending time with his wife and 1 year old son, Auggie.

Brady was born and raised in the Shuswap. He completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) from Thompso... Read More