Chiropractic Rehabilitation Specialist Lake Echo & Dartmouth Locations

After completing his Bachelor of Science degree at Mount Allison University, Dr. Baker went on to New York Chiropractic College and completed his Chiropractic Doctorate in 2002. He also completed a Post Doctoral Rehabilitation Specialty and is a Fellow of the Chiropractic College of Physical and Occupational Rehabilitation. In addition, Dr. Baker has completed 300 hours in Acupuncture Training at McMaster Medical School.

Dr. Baker is one of two Chiropractors actively certified in Cox Flexion Distraction in Nova Scotia and was certified in 2007.

Dr. Baker worked with the Canadian Forces at CFB Stadacona as the staff Chiropractor from 2005-2011. He then decided to open The Disc Clinic in Musquodoboit Harbour where he is the Clinical Director and staff Chiropractor.

Dr. Baker opened The Disc Clinic because of his professional interest and personal experience with disc problems of the spine. He helps to manage all spinal conditions, as well as issues with other joints in the body including ankles, knees, hips, wrists, elbows and shoulders. Doctor Bakers’ conservative, gentle approach to chiropractic care has attracted patients from all over the Maritime Provinces.

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Registered Physiotherapist Bsc PT, BSc Hons Biology Dartmouth Location

Emma DeWitt graduated from Dalhousie University School of Physiotherapy in 2005. She has since completed post-graduate courses in manual and manipulative therapies, acupuncture and active isolated stretching. Since graduation Emma has worked in private practice clinics in Bridgewater and Dartmouth Nova Scotia. She is excited to join the team at The Disc Clinic.

“I’ve built my career and furthered my education to better understand the conditions that clients present with. I strive to always be empathetic and caring throughout all interactions with clients. I am passionate about educating clients and collaborating in a ‘team’ approach to produce the best outcome possible.”

Besides chasing around her two children, Emma is a regular runner, participating in several half and full marathons and an ultra marathon over the past few years.

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Registered Massage Therapist Dartmouth Location

Jessylee (Jess) is a 2020 graduate of ICT Northumberland college of massage therapy. Her style combines a mixture of deep tissue massage, sports therapy and relaxation therapy and utilizes modalities including Gua Sha and cupping.

Jess enjoys working with clients to resolve acute injuries and chronic pain, headaches, and stress among other issues including but not limited to; postural conditions, TMJ dysfunction and sports related injuries. Adjusting each massage treatment to the individual client to provide a very specific massage for your specific needs.

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Registered Massage Therapist Dartmouth Location

Rae-Leigh is a graduate of The Canadian College of Massage & Hydrotherapy (2018) and a member in good standing with the Massage Therapists Association of Nova Scotia. She is also a certified Reiki Master/Teacher. Rae-Leigh spent the early years of her career working at an award winning spa as well as 3 years at a multidisciplinary clinic treating a variety of conditions. She went on to found her own Massage & Hydrotherapy clinic in the Valley where she was able to incorporate hydrotherapy models into her treatments. Her love for her hometown brought her back to Dartmouth, where she joined our team.

Rae-Leigh’s commitment to her patients well-being as well as her interest in somatic practices and human health led her to further her studies at Athabasca University where she is currently pursuing a degree in Human Science. Rae-Leigh’s modalities include but are not limited to: deep tissue, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, cupping, alternative approaches to shoulder dysfunctions, joint mobilization, reiki, and hydrotherapy.

In her spare time Rae-Leigh volunteers with Hospice Halifax, and enjoys finding and exploring hidden gems in the Atlantic Provinces.

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Chiropractor Dartmouth Location

Dr. Chelsea Warner graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a minor in Psychology. She also completed a certificate in Disability Management before going onto CMCC in Toronto to become a chiropractor.

During that time, she became certified in Active Release Techniques, Mental Health First Aid and Acupuncture from the McMaster Medical School. Dr. Chelsea has experience working with sports teams and has a special interest in neck and low back pain, headaches, TMJ disorders and upper limb conditions. Dr. Chelsea is certified in Cox technic, a decompression low back treatment that is gentle and effective. After the birth of her daughter, she took a special interest in pregnancy and infant care which led her to complete additional training in treating prenatal/postnatal patients and infants. She is also certified in MPS, a microcurrent treatment that addresses chronic pain in the neck and low back.

Coming from an active background, she has always had an interest in movement, health and rehabilitation, but it was her experience as a patient that motivated her to become a chiropractor. She is passionate about helping people and getting them back to optimal functioning. Outside of the clinic, you can find her enjoying the outdoors with her husband, daughter and dog.

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