My path to manual osteopathy began after a 12-year career in nursing, where I worked closely with orthopedic patients. During that time, I built a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and patient care, while developing a deep respect for the body’s ability to adapt and recover. I was drawn to osteopathy as a way to support healing more fully, combining clinical knowledge with a hands-on approach that considers the body as a whole. Wanting a comprehensive and principles-based education, I completed a four-year, 4,200-hour program at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy. This Type 1 program meets the highest international training standards recognized by the World Health Organization. Through this training, I developed a strong understanding of classical osteopathic principles and how supporting structure and movement can help the body function more efficiently and heal more naturally. In practice, I aim to create a calm, supportive space where care is tailored to each individual. My focus is on improving mobility, restoring balance, and helping the body move with greater ease, while recognizing how closely physical structure, movement, and overall well-being are connected.

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Dr. Jill Nazar is a licensed naturopathic doctor and a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto, ON. She is dedicated to helping her patients take an active role in their health journey through personalized, integrative care. With a focus on whole-body wellness, Dr. Nazar blends modern science with traditional healing methods to support her patients in achieving long-term balance and vitality.

She is a proud member of the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA), the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND), and the Alberta Association of Naturopathic Doctors (AAND).

Before becoming a naturopathic doctor, Dr. Nazar spent over 10 years practicing as a Medical Doctor in Central Asia, specializing in Pediatrics and Neonatology. Her work centered on general health, nutrition-related conditions, and weight management. After immigrating to Canada, she expanded on her medical expertise by transitioning into naturopathic medicine.

During her clinical internship at the Robert Schad Naturopathic Clinic, she also worked with diverse patient populations at the Flemingdon Community Health Centre, gaining valuable experience treating a wide range of health concerns across all ages.

Dr. Nazar’s areas of special interest include:

• Skin and dermatological conditions

• Endocrine health and hormonal imbalances

• Pediatric care

• Diabetes management

• Digestive and gastrointestinal issues

• Nutrition and weight support

• Chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia

She incorporates a variety of naturopathic therapies into her treatment plans, including: - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Acupuncture, Botanical Medicine - Homeopathy - Intramuscular Vitamin Injections - IV Nutrient Therapy

Dr. Nazar’s mission is to educate, support, and empower each patient with compassionate, evidence-informed care tailored to their unique needs.

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Lisseth, Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)

Lisseth is a dedicated and compassionate Registered Massage Therapist with a background in Physiotherapy and Kinesiology. Her education and clinical experience provide her with a strong understanding of rehabilitation, pain management, and movement, allowing her to deliver personalized treatments that support each client’s health and wellness goals.

She is passionate about helping clients reduce pain, restore mobility, and improve their overall quality of life through evidence-informed, therapeutic care. Lisseth takes a client-centered approach, tailoring every treatment to individual needs while creating a comfortable, professional, and relaxing environment.

Lisseth offers a variety of massage therapy services, including Therapeutic Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Prenatal Massage, Kids Massage, Hot Stone Therapy, Dynamic and Static Cupping, and PNF Stretching techniques. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, reducing muscle tension, or simply looking to relax, she is committed to helping you feel your best.

Committed to ongoing professional development, Lisseth continually expands her knowledge and skills to provide safe, effective, and high-quality care. She looks forward to supporting you on your journey toward improved health, movement, and well-being.

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Experience the art of refined massage therapy, where every detail is designed with intention and care. I offer a bespoke approach to bodywork, specializing in deep tissue, relaxation, hot stone therapy, cupping, lymphatic drainage, sports massage, and prenatal care. Each session is thoughtfully curated to meet your body’s unique needs, seamlessly blending advanced techniques with flowing movements and assisted stretching to enhance mobility, release tension, and restore balance. In a calm, elevated setting, you are invited to fully unwind, recharge, and experience a level of care that is both therapeutic and indulgent—leaving you feeling renewed, restored, and truly revitalized.

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JV, Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)

JV is a Registered Massage Therapist dedicated to helping clients reduce pain, improve mobility, and achieve lasting wellness through personalized, evidence-informed massage therapy. He takes a client-centered approach, tailoring each treatment to individual needs and goals to support recovery, enhance function, and promote overall well-being.

Using a combination of deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, and cross-fibre friction techniques, JV treats a wide range of conditions, including back pain, neck and shoulder tension, headaches, muscle tightness, sports injuries, repetitive strain injuries, postural discomfort, and chronic pain. His treatments are designed to reduce stress, improve circulation, increase range of motion, and support the body’s natural healing process.

Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing ongoing pain, or simply looking to relax and recharge, JV is committed to providing high-quality, therapeutic care in a welcoming and professional environment. His goal is to help every client leave feeling more comfortable, mobile, and confident in their journey toward better health.

JV looks forward to helping you achieve your wellness goals at Vera Vita Clinic.

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Dr. Viktoriia Taylor - Registered Dr. Of Acupuncture. She is graduated from ACATCM in Calgary, A.B. Licensed and registered with College of Acupuncturists of Alberta. Dr. Viktoriia, brings to her practice over 10 years of knowledge and experience in the western medical field as a medical doctor in Ukraine.

Dr. Viktoriia works with the modalities of Acupuncture such as: Traditional Chinese acupuncture, Korean style of acupuncture. Scalp acupuncture. Electro acupuncture. Auricular and scalp acupuncture. Chinese medicine therapeutic bodywork such as Tui NA, Gua Sha and cupping. TCM dietary counselling Cosmetic facial acupuncture. Herbal formulas.

Areas of focus, but not limited to: 1. Fertility and hormonal health 2.Pain management ( muscular-skeletal, neurological ets), 3. Wholistic-therapeutic and cosmetic FACIAL acupuncture. 4. Depression, Anxiety, PTCD ets. 5. Digestive disorders 6. Perimenopause, menopause. and other internal and external health problems.

Treating mind and body as a whole!

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Joseph Wei, Dr. Ac. Registered Acupuncturist

Joseph Wei is a Registered Acupuncturist with over 20 years of clinical experience helping patients achieve better health through the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and modern diagnostic approaches. He is passionate about providing personalized, holistic care that addresses the root cause of health concerns while supporting long-term wellness, balance, and vitality.

Joseph provides holistic and integrative treatments tailored to each patient’s unique needs, combining acupuncture, TuiNa massage, cupping therapy, moxibustion, gua sha, electro-acupuncture, ear seeds, acupressure, and lifestyle recommendations to support optimal healing and long-term results.

He has extensive experience treating a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, with particular expertise in comprehensive pain management. Joseph frequently helps patients find relief from headaches, migraines, neck and shoulder pain, back and lower back pain, sciatica, knee pain, foot pain, sports injuries, workplace injuries, mobility concerns, and stress-related tension.

Joseph also has specialized expertise in weight management and detoxification, supporting healthy weight loss, metabolic balance, digestive wellness, and overall internal health. His clinical interests extend to women’s health, fertility, hormonal balance, menstrual concerns, menopause and perimenopause support, as well as a variety of gynecological conditions.

In addition, Joseph has a special focus on vision and eye health for both children and adults. He works with patients experiencing conditions such as blurred vision, reduced visual acuity, myopia (nearsightedness), presbyopia, eye strain, and other vision-related concerns commonly associated with modern lifestyles.

Committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment, Joseph works closely with patients from diverse backgrounds to develop individualized treatment plans that promote lasting health and well-being.

Areas of Focus

Comprehensive Pain Management Women’s Health, Fertility & Menopause Support Weight Management & Detoxification Vision & Eye Health (Children & Adults) Sports & Work-Related Injuries Stress, Anxiety & Insomnia Digestive Health & Internal Wellness Headaches & Migraines Traditional Chinese Medicine & Integrative Care

Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Italian, and French.

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