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Haley Bateman is a skilled Exercise Therapist and Kinesiologist. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Lethbridge in 2020. Haley is committed to creating personalized care plans that fit seamlessly into her patients’ lives. Recently, she completed her certification in Office Ergonomics Evaluations. This added expertise allows her to address common workplace-related health issues, such as back pain and repetitive strain injuries, which are increasingly relevant in today’s work-from-home culture.
Passion for Movement and Rehabilitation
Haley has a genuine passion for helping people move better and feel stronger. Her experience spans a wide variety of patients, including those recovering from cancer, joint replacement surgery, and long-term disabilities. She also works with individuals handling Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) claims and motor vehicle accident injuries. Haley’s diverse background helps her tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs of her patients. Her goal is always to help them regain their physical independence and confidence in daily activities.
Comprehensive Treatment Approach
Haley uses a holistic approach in her treatment plans. This includes exercise prescriptions, functional movement assessments, and patient education. By combining these elements, Haley ensures that her patients not only recover but also maintain their health long-term. She emphasizes the importance of active participation in the recovery process and believes that patient empowerment is key to achieving the best outcomes. Whether it’s recovering from surgery or improving back pain, Haley is dedicated to helping her patients reach their goals.
Beyond the Clinic: Personal Interests
In her free time, Haley enjoys staying active through hiking, running in Edmonton’s river valley, and rock climbing. She also loves creative pursuits like baking and embroidery, which offer a fun contrast to her busy, active lifestyle. These hobbies help her maintain balance and inspire her to bring creativity into her work with patients.
Book an Appointment with Haley Bateman
Haley Bateman is fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with her patients. To book an appointment, you can use the online booking link: https://forwardphysio.janeapp.com/#/staff_member/103.
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Meet Richelle DeMaglio Registered Massage Therapist
Richelle is a distinguished graduate of Makami College, boasting a comprehensive 3000-hour program in Massage Therapy. With a profound dedication to her craft, Richelle’s professional journey is rooted in a deep commitment to providing informed rehabilitative care and effective pain reduction.
Driven by a passion for leveraging manual therapies to deliver profound pain relief, Richelle employs a diverse range of modalities, including therapeutic and relaxation massages, cupping, and hot stone therapies, to craft personalized treatments for each individual under her care.
Having honed her skills in Alberta, Richelle seamlessly brings with her a wealth of clinical expertise and relaxation techniques. Her commitment to excellence extends beyond the technical aspects of her practice, as she endeavors to create an environment of utmost comfort for her patients while actively promoting overall wellness.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Richelle finds joy in various hobbies, including working on cars, painting, gaming, and exploring Edmonton’s scenic trails. She also enjoys spending quality time with her three feline companions and indulging in relaxing vacations whenever possible. Passionate about helping others and dedicated to her craft, Richelle is committed to ensuring her clients leave feeling rejuvenated and restored.
Richelle is fluent in English.
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Meet Sharleen Heinrichs RMT: Expert in Therapeutic Massage and Holistic Wellness
Sharleen Heinrichs began her journey in Therapeutic Massage in 2007, driven by a passion for alleviating chronic pain and improving overall well-being. She specializes in addressing a wide range of issues, including headaches, various types of accidents, Repetitive Strain Injuries, and stress resulting from trauma, anxiety, and depression. Sharleen is adept at providing Deep Tissue Massage but also recognizes the profound benefits of Relaxation Massage when needed. Her therapeutic approach aims to balance physical, emotional, and social trauma stored in the body, promoting holistic healing and movement.
Sharleen Heinrichs’ Professional Experience
Sharleen Heinrichs began her career in a chiropractic office, where she thrived in a diverse and collaborative environment. Over the past 17 years, she has worked alongside Chiropractors, Physiotherapists, Acupuncturists, Yoga Instructors, Personal Trainers, Aestheticians, Hairstylists, Manual Osteopaths, and Nurse Practitioners. This multidisciplinary experience has deepened her understanding of the importance of a comprehensive treatment plan that may integrate various healthcare services to achieve optimal results.
Education and Certifications
Sharleen Heinrichs’s educational journey began in Mexico in 2000, leading her to return to Canada to pursue Therapeutic Massage. She graduated with Honours from the Alberta Institute of Massage in 2007. Her commitment to continuous learning includes a Reiki Master Certification from The Healing Center (2009), Craniosacral Therapy Level II through the Upledger Institute (2011), and additional qualifications in Myofascial Cupping and Acupressure. Sharleen remains enthusiastic about expanding her knowledge and skills in the field.
Interests and Hobbies
Outside of her professional life, Sharleen is a dedicated mother of two active children. Her family enjoys music, Martial Arts, and swimming together. Sharleen also indulges in gardening and collecting tropical plants. She loves animals, food, live music, and dancing. Whenever she gets a chance, she escapes to the mountains to recharge.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Sharleen Heinrichs is committed to providing exceptional care that addresses her clients’ holistic health needs. Book an appointment with Sharleen Heinrichs here: https://forwardphysio.janeapp.com/#/staff_member/100
Massage Therapy Treatment Modalities Used:
✔️ Therapeutic (Deep Tissue) Massage
✔️ Relaxation (Sweetish) Massages
✔️ Myofascial Cupping Massage
✔️ Prenatal / Pregnancy Massage
✔️ Hot Stone Massage
✔️ Myofascial Release
✔️ TMJ (Temporomandibular Joints) Massage
✔️ Trigger Point Release
✔️ Joint Mobilization
✔️ Trigger Point Therapy
✔️ Facilitated Stretching
✔️ Complementary Therapies: Reiki, Craniosacral Therapy, Acupressure, and Meridian Massage
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Meet Donata Jankauskiene Registered Massage Therapist
About Donata Jankauskiene
Donata Jankauskiene is a dedicated Massage Therapy graduate of Makami College, where she completed 3000 hours of training. She is registered in our province with the Certified Registered Massage Therapist Association (CRMTA). Donata has extensive experience in various massage techniques. These include general muscle tension relief, trigger point therapy, deep tissue release, and prenatal massage. She also specializes in myofascial cupping therapy, myofascial release, therapeutic massage, Swedish massage, and hot stone massages.
Oncology Training
Donata has a strong commitment to supporting individuals dealing with cancer and other serious illnesses. She has completed several oncology-related courses that enhance her therapeutic skills. These include:
- Fundamentals of Oncology Level 1 Course (2023)
- Oncology Soft Tissue Manipulation Level 2 Course (2023)
- Oncology Massage Certification (2023)
Through this specialized training, Donata has learned how to adapt massage techniques for clients who may be experiencing side effects from cancer treatment. This training allows her to provide safe and effective care that addresses both physical and emotional needs.
TMJ Training
Donata has also focused on treatments related to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Her training in this area includes:
- Intraoral TMJ with Precision Level 1 Course (2024)
- Intraoral TMJ with Precision Level 2 Course (2024)
These courses equipped her with advanced skills to assess and treat TMJ dysfunction effectively. She combines manual techniques with her massage therapy knowledge to help clients alleviate pain and restore function in the jaw. This specialized training enhances her ability to provide tailored care for individuals suffering from TMJ-related issues.
Experience and Approach
Before moving to Canada, Donata completed a Physical Rehabilitation and Special Education program in Lithuania. During this time, she practiced for 6 years. This experience greatly informs her current approach. Donata is particularly skilled at addressing TMJ disorders. She provides her clients with targeted and effective treatments.
Passions Outside of Work
Donata is passionate about helping individuals on their healing journey. She brings a caring, holistic approach to her work. Outside her practice, she enjoys the outdoors. Hiking and exploring nature are among her favorite activities. She also loves gardening, traveling to new places, and spending quality time with her family and friends. Animals hold a special place in her heart as well.
Booking Information
To book an appointment with Donata, please use our online booking link: https://forwardphysio.janeapp.com/#/staff_member/48
Languages
Finally, she is fluent in English and Lithuanian. She also knows some Russian, which helps her connect with a diverse range of clients.
Massage Therapy Treatment Modalities Used:
✔️ Therapeutic (Deep Tissue) Massage
✔️ Relaxation (Sweetish) Massages
✔️ Myofascial Cupping Massage
✔️ Prenatal / Pregnancy Massage
✔️ Hot Stone Massage
✔️ Myofascial Release
✔️ TMJ (Temporomandibular Joints) Massage
✔️ Oncology Massage
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Meet Natalee Koenig Registered Massage Therapist
Update: Natalee is on Maternity leave until February 2025.
Natalee graduated from a 2200 hr program at Alberta college of Massage Therapy. She is trained in relaxation, myofascial release, deep tissue, and therapeutic massage. Natalee is certified in RAPID NeuroFascial Reset Lower Body.
Natalee is fascinated with the body’s ability to heal. She loves to help people and encourage the healing from within. She’s inspired by the positive outcomes of massage treatment from elevated mood to increased range of motion.
Natalee enjoys working with her clients on improving posture, helping rehabilitate an injury, releasing over-worked muscles, relieving chronic pain or simply relaxing. She focuses on targeting troubled areas and always aims for speedy recovery for her clients.
Natalee understands demands of a busy lifestyle and she is eager to work with her clients to best fit their schedule. She is determined to create appropriate treatment plan to efficiently reach her client goals.
Natalee is fluent in English.
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Update: Angela is on Maternity leave until June 2025.
Angela became a Registered Massage Therapist through Makami College in 2016. She has always been passionate about helping people and massage has been the perfect career for her to do exactly that.
Angela has refined her massage techniques from her experience working in a Multidisciplinary Chiropractic clinic and working in the Spa industry at The Fairmont in Whistler, BC. Through this work, she has learned a unique combination of relaxation and therapeutic techniques to help heal individuals to the best of her ability.
Whether your dealing with a MVA, repetitive injury or just need to relax and eliminate stress, she’s got your back!
Angela is looking forward to meeting you and assisting you on your wellness journey.
Angela is fluent in English and speaks some Spanish.
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Marsha Nichols graduated with distinction from MaKami College, completing 3000 hours program in massage therapy. She is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist with a passion for helping others’ well-being, achieving balance and wellness in their lives. Marsha believes that every client deserves a warm and inviting experience. With her friendly and kind approach, she strives to create a space where you feel comfortable and at ease. She is here to listen and support you, ensuring that each session meets your expectations and leaves you feeling valued and relaxed
Everyone is unique, and she will strive to listen to your body’s needs to develop personalized treatment plans that align with your wellness goals. Whether you’re dealing with stress, recovering from an injury, or simply seeking relaxation, She is here to support you on your journey to a better health.
Massage therapy Treatment Modalities used.
Therapeutic (deep Tissue) Massage
Relaxation (Swedish) Massage
Myofascial Cupping Massage
Therapeutic treatment
Chronic and acute pain
Tigger point release
Prenatal (pregnancy) Massage
Hot Stone Therapy
Sports Massage
Myofascial Release
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joints)Massage
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Kelly Ogonoski graduated from Makami College in 2015 with a deep-rooted passion for helping people live better, more balanced lives through the art of massage therapy. Since then, she has dedicated her career to creating physical balance and enhancing overall well-being for each of her clients. Whether you’re seeking relief from pain, stress reduction, or improved mobility, Kelly works closely with you to achieve your health goals.
Kelly Ogonoski’s Holistic Approach to Wellness
Kelly believes that everyone deserves to feel their best, and she grounds her approach to massage therapy in this principle. In addition, she tailors each treatment to the individual’s unique needs and preferences, incorporating a wide range of techniques to ensure the most effective outcomes. Her goal is not only to address immediate concerns but also to promote long-term health and vitality.
Personalized Techniques for Optimal Results
Kelly specializes in customizing therapeutic experiences by combining various massage techniques. Moreover, by adjusting each session to the specific needs of her clients, Kelly works to improve range of motion, alleviate discomfort, and support recovery from injuries.
Family-Oriented and Passionate About Life
Outside of her professional life, Kelly enjoys spending quality time with her family. Whether they’re exploring the outdoors or playing at the park, she finds joy in balancing her work and home life. Similarly, her love for her career and dedication to her clients mirror the strong connections she maintains with her loved ones.
Kelly’s Commitment to Your Well-Being
Kelly Ogonoski is passionate about building relationships with her clients. As a result, she is a supportive partner in their wellness journey. Ultimately, her mission is to help you live a healthier, happier life by using massage therapy as a tool to promote relaxation, pain relief, and enhanced physical function.
Massage Therapy Treatment Modalities:
✔️ Therapeutic (Deep Tissue) Massage
✔️ Relaxation (Swedish) Massage
✖️ Myofascial Cupping Massage
✔️ Prenatal / Pregnancy Massage
✖️ Hot Stone Massage
✔️ Myofascial Release
✔️ TMJ (Temporomandibular Joints) Massage
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