Dr. Erin Cecchetto grew up nearby in Brooklyn, NS. Growing up playing a wide variety of sports including soccer, hockey, and equestrian riding, this experience competing in competitive sports led to her special interest in treating and preventing injuries and getting people back to moving their best.
Dr. Erin completed her undergraduate degree at Mount Allison University with a B.Sc, where she played on the Women’s Varsity Soccer team and was a student athletic therapist with the women’s basketball and hockey team. This experience led her to pursue and complete a Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto.
Dr. Erin uses a variety of techniques in her practice including movement assessment, chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, soft tissue therapy and exercise rehabilitation. Each treatment is tailored to her client’s specific needs and goals and is designed to give them the tools to maintain their results on their own long term.
In her free time, she enjoys playing soccer, running, riding her horses, and hanging out with her dog Millie.
Dr. Erin Cecchetto grew up nearby in Brooklyn, NS. Growing up playing a wide variety of sports in...
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Katie graduated from ICT Northumberland College in 2004 and has been actively involved in massage therapy, health, and fitness since then.
She holds many certifications for massage therapy, including deep tissue, myofascial release, cupping, as well as special training to assist clients living with cancer.
She is a member of the Nova Scotia Fitness Association as a group fitness leader and hopes to pursue certification in personal training. As a certified Bellyfit instructor Katie has taught women’s fitness classes since 2013.
Katie lives in Middle Musquodoboit with her husband and son. When not working with clients she enjoys dancing, fitness, hiking and exploring the province with her family.
Katie graduated from ICT Northumberland College in 2004 and has been actively involved in massage...
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Bernadette was born and raised in Sheet Harbour Nova Scotia. She graduated from ICT Northumberland with Honours in 2000 and has worked in a variety of clinical settings ever since. Currently, Bernadette lives in Stewiacke.
Over the years Bernadette has taken numerous courses, including Myofascial release, Cranial Unwinding, hot stone massage, Pregnancy and Infant massage. She specializes in deep tissue and chronic pain treatment.
In her free time, Bernadette likes to hike, swim, read and be outdoors exploring all Nova Scotia has to offer. She has been a leader with 4H Nova Scotia for many years and enjoys volunteering in the community.
Bernadette was born and raised in Sheet Harbour Nova Scotia. She graduated from ICT Northumberlan...
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Trini graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy (CCMH) in 2006,after successfully completing the 2200 hour Massage Therapy program. During her studies, Trini specialized in Sports Therapy, and continued her education to obtain additional certifications in Deep Tissue Therapy, Myofascial Release, Cupping, Stretch to win, and CanFit Pro personal training.
Trini works with her clients to offer treatment plans that are respectful of individual patient preferences, needs, and comfort levels. She strives to inspire trust, build confidence and provide a safe space while focusing on supportive healing.
Trini is originally from British Columbia, but has called Nova Scotia home for the last 19 years. She enjoys hiking, camping, and kayaking with her son, and has spent several years volunteering as a Scouts Canada Leader.
Trini graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy (CCMH) in 2006,after succes...
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Jana is originally from Manila, Philippines and joined the PROTx team in 2024. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Santo Tomas in 2021 and is particularly interested in manual therapy techniques. Jana has spent the last several years achieving the many requirements to come practice in Canada.
Outside of work, Jana loves to go to the beach, she was a member of a dragonboat team in Qatar, she likes to play badminton and to run. Jana has been active in volunteering at animal rescue organizations in the past.
“What I love most about being a physiotherapist is helping clients get back to doing what they love and having a positive impact on their lives.”
Jana is originally from Manila, Philippines and joined the PROTx team in 2024. She completed her ...
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Sidney is from just outside of Halifax and graduated with her Massage Therapy Diploma from Eastern College in Halifax.
Sidney has a particular interest in General Swedish Massage techniques, hydrotherapy for therapeutic and relaxation massages along with deep tissue, trigger point therapy, lymphatic drainage, passive stretching and fascial work. She has treated a broad range of clients including those with MS, Fibromyalgia, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, strains, sprains, arthritis, frozen shoulder, headaches and much more. Sidney is also certified in cupping therapy.
Sidney loves spending time with family, her dog and any activity that involves being outside. She is passionate about health and wellness.
“What I love most about being a Massage Therapist is helping people feel better in any way I can.”
Sidney is from just outside of Halifax and graduated with her Massage Therapy Diploma from Easter...
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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.
Carol Ann Sweeney graduated from The University of Guelph in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in H...
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Kelly grew up in Stellarton Nova Scotia and graduated from Northumberland College as an RMT in 2002. Her career has allowed her to both work and continue her massage
studies in Europe and the Caribbean. She excels at deep tissue and
myofascial massage techniques as well she is passionate about natural
health and wellness.
Kelly is proud to have managed luxury spas and wellness retreats
for the past decade and recently moved back to Nova Scotia with her son Kingsley and her dog Lizzie.
Kelly grew up in Stellarton Nova Scotia and graduated from Northumberland College as an RMT in 20...
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Emma graduated from Dalhousie University in 2016 with her Masters in Physiotherapy. She previously received her undergraduate degree, also from Dalhousie, with a double major in microbiology and immunology. Emma obtained her Advanced Diploma in manual and manipulative therapy in 2024 making her a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manual and Manipulative Therapists (FCAMPT)
Emma is certified in Acupuncture (CAFCI) and functional dry needling as well.
Emma was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and grew up in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates before moving to Halifax in 2002.
Outside of work, Emma loves gardening, hiking, road biking, skating. She plays ringette and has previously participated in speed skating. She loves playing with her sons and fostering a love of the outdoors in them. She loves to travel and would someday like to go to Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.
Emma graduated from Dalhousie University in 2016 with her Masters in Physiotherapy. She previousl...
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