Jennifer Appleby graduated with a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy from Dalhousie University in 2008. In 2012, she began working closely with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ivan Wong in the treatment of pre and post-operative hip, knee, and shoulder patients.

Prior to her physiotherapy degree, Jennifer received a Bachelor of Kinesiology degree from Acadia University in 2004. She was the athletic trainer for the women’s basketball team and played on the women’s club hockey team. Jennifer has taken many post-secondary courses in acupuncture, manual therapy, SI joint, pelvis, jaw, hip and lumbar spine. Jennifer and her husband live in Middle Sackville with their 2 beautiful boys. They can usually be found around a rink or ball field. Jennifer plays softball and has represented Nova Scotia at many international, national and provincial championships.

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Kayla is a graduate of the Canadian College of Massage Therapy, stepping into the field with a strong sense of purpose and a deep commitment to helping others feel their best. Kayla brings a natural intuition and genuine care to every treatment, approaching massage therapy not just as a career, but as a calling to support healing, connection, and well-being.

Her philosophy centers on creating a safe, calm, and respectful space where clients feel heard, valued, and deeply relaxed. Kayla believes in the body’s ability to heal when given the right environment and support, and she is passionate about using massage to reduce stress, release physical and emotional tension, and promote overall balance.

She tailors each session to the individual, listening carefully to their needs and working collaboratively to meet their goals—whether it’s to unwind after a stressful week or to address chronic discomfort. Her grounded presence, gentle confidence, and growing skill set reflect her dedication to becoming a trusted therapist in the lives of her clients.

Eager to continue learning and expanding, Kayla is currently focused on gaining experience, building strong client relationships, and exploring various modalities within massage therapy. She’s excited to bring her compassion, curiosity, and care to every treatment and looks forward to being a positive part of each client’s wellness journey.

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Stephanie graduated from Northumberland School of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 2016 and is a member in good standing with the Massage Therapy Association of Nova Scotia. For seven years Stephanie treated clients in the Bedford area, and then in 2023 she moved her practice a little closer to home. She is excited to be part of another multidisciplinary clinic to work as a team to ensure optimal treatment for each client.

Stephanie hopes to have a positive impact in the lives of clients ranging from elite level athletes (both youth and adult) to helping those with various physical disabilities, improve their quality of life through various massage therapy techniques. Focusing on deep tissue, decompression therapy (cupping), pregnancy massage, and myofascial release.

Stephanie has taken continuing education courses in: Graston Technique, Decompression Therapy/Cupping, Fascial and Joint Dysfunction, NeuroKinetic Therapy, Sports Massage and basic reflexology.

If Stephanie is not working, she is often outside enjoying the beaches, reading or hanging out with family and friends.

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Dr. Sarah Broders was born and raised in Newfoundland where she first graduated with a Bachelor’s in Kinesiology at Memorial University, before moving to Toronto to complete the Doctor of Chiropractic program. She wanted to become a chiropractor from a young age after seeing the positive impact it had on her family’s active lifestyle.

Sarah believes in providing evidence-based, individualized care to help people move pain-free, achieve their goals, and get back to what they love doing. Treatments can involve soft tissue therapy, spinal manipulation or mobilization, neurofunctional acupuncture, education, and rehabilitation. Sarah has specific, advanced training for working with women during and after pregnancy.

When she is not in clinic, you can find Sarah outdoors with her dog, Billy. Together they love to stay active by hiking, running, swimming, and exploring Nova Scotia.

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Kim Goulden - Physiotherapist BSc.(PT) Kim graduated from Dalhousie University with a BSc (Bio) in 1994 and a BSc. (Physiotherapy) in 1997. She has lived and worked in Halifax, NS, since 1998. Previous to that, she lived her childhood years in Newfoundland.

Kim is a member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and licensed with Nova Scotia College of Physiotherapists. She is certified by the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada (level I) and has broadened her skills by taking many manual therapy courses. Kim’s main focus since 2000 has been private practice. She has treated numerous conditions including muscle and joint pain, neurological dysfunction and general rehabilitation and conditioning. Her style of treatment focuses on manual therapy, supported by modalities and exercise prescription.

Kim enjoys collaborating with various other health disciplines to give a diverse treatment experience to her clients. She has extensive experience with worker-related injuries and motor vehicle accidents. Kim has most recently completed both the Arthritis Society’s Getting a Grip on Arthritis® osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis education program. In her spare time Kim enjoys spending time with her family (husband, children and pets); hiking, sailing or just relaxing watching a movie.

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Carol Ann Sweeney graduated from The University of Guelph in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics. This degree provided her with the knowledge to pursue her certification as Pedorthic Technician in 2002 and a Canadian Certified Pedorthist in 2007. A Pedorthist is trained in the assessment, design, manufacture, fit and modification of foot appliances and footwear. The objective is to alleviate pain and provide assistance for abnormalities or limited actions of the lower limb. She has worked for numerous orthotic companies across Canada and in the province.

Carol Ann is the owner of Fit Right Orthotics which has a manufacturing lab in Porters Lake, Nova Scotia. All orthotics are manufactured and adjusted locally which enables Carol Ann to have full control of the custom orthotic process, guaranteeing a superb product.

Carol Ann prides herself on her outstanding customer service and looks forward to providing services at our numerous clinics we have partnered with. She has worked with a full range of clients including children, adults, athletes and the elderly. She has manufactured and fitted orthotics for skates, ski boots and cleats allowing athletes to compete and train in complete comfort.

Carol Ann was a very competitive athlete reaching high standards in track and field. When she is not working, she lives an active life taking many walks and bike rides with her family.

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