The focus in the practice of acupuncture is the belief that we are spiritual beings first, who share an human experience. Jill practices from an approach that by keeping the mind and body active and healthy, we nourish the soul. Jill is a licensed practitioner of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs with the province of BC where she completed
The focus in the practice of acupuncture is the belief that we are spiritual beings first, who share an human experience. Jill practices from an approach that by keeping the mind and body active and healthy, we nourish the soul. Jill is a licensed practitioner of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs with the province of BC where she completed her five year Doctor Program in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It was during her internship in China where Jill developed a passion for treating musculoskeletal and nervous system conditions practicing acupuncture and Tuina, Chinese massage; though other areas of practice include mental health - including stress and PTSD, and gynecology - women health issues and fertility related issues in both women and men.
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Meghan graduated from the Acupuncture program at Pacific Rim College in 2020, holds a diploma in Holistic Nutrition and received her 200hr Yoga Teacher Training Certificate in 2016 while studying in Goa, India.
Passionate about addressing the role stress and lifestyle has on the body, Meghan looks for the root cause of imbalance while look
Meghan graduated from the Acupuncture program at Pacific Rim College in 2020, holds a diploma in Holistic Nutrition and received her 200hr Yoga Teacher Training Certificate in 2016 while studying in Goa, India.
Passionate about addressing the role stress and lifestyle has on the body, Meghan looks for the root cause of imbalance while looking at the body with a holistic approach. By using a blend of acupuncture, manual therapies including cupping, gua sha, moxibustion and electric stimulation in addition to nutritional and movement medicine.
A mother herself, Meghan used acupuncture and Chinese medicine to support her pregnancy, birth and postpartum. This experience has made her more passionate towards maternity acupuncture and supporting other mamas-to-be.
Meghan is trained in Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture to which another passion of hers is holistic beauty where she uses constitutional cosmetic acupuncture to treat fine lines and wrinkles, sun damage, hyperpigmentation, scarring and more."
Sarah Hubbs is a Registered Physiotherapist with post graduate training in Women’s Pelvic Health and Neurological Rehabilitation. Sarah graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2009 with a Masters of Physical Therapy. Prior to this Sarah completed a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Victoria in 2007 and a
Sarah Hubbs is a Registered Physiotherapist with post graduate training in Women’s Pelvic Health and Neurological Rehabilitation. Sarah graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2009 with a Masters of Physical Therapy. Prior to this Sarah completed a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Victoria in 2007 and a Diploma of Physical Education from Vancouver Island University in 2004.
Sarah first became interested in women’s health prior to becoming a Physiotherapist, while working as a fitness instructor with pre/post natal clients. Upon having her own children, Sarah’s passion for women’s pelvic health grew immensely, which led her to pursue post-graduate training and mentorship in the assessment and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, prolapse, and pelvic pain. Sarah’s primary interest is facilitating safe and enjoyable return to exercise/sport post-partum. Sarah is a Pre/Post Natal fitness Consultant, Strength Training Instructor, YogaFit Instructor, and Pilates Mat and Reformer Instructor. She utilizes these exercise based approaches along with education, manual techniques and EMG biofeedback to help her clients return to the activities that they love without pain or injury.
In addition to Women’s Pelvic Health and Pre/Post Natal physiotherapy, Sarah also offers Clinical Pilates with a focus in Neurological Rehabilitation. Sarah has comprehensive post-graduate training in Neurological Rehabilitation including NDT Certification, with experience treating a variety of neurological conditions including Stroke, TBI, Parkinson’s, MS, SCI, and Cerebral Palsy. Sarah utilizes Clinical Pilates as an adjunct to the functional NDT approach, offering specific exercise-based therapy with support and modifications as needed to optimize alignment and breathing, facilitate core activation, and enhance posture.
Heidi de Jager is a Registered Physiotherapist with additional, post-graduate training in Women’s Pelvic Health. Heidi completed both her Bachelor’s degree in Physical and Health Education and her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
Upon her return to Victoria, Heidi started working in the private
Heidi de Jager is a Registered Physiotherapist with additional, post-graduate training in Women’s Pelvic Health. Heidi completed both her Bachelor’s degree in Physical and Health Education and her Master’s degree in Physiotherapy at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
Upon her return to Victoria, Heidi started working in the private practice setting and developed a strong interest in pelvic health – with a specific focus on pre- and post-natal rehabilitation, exercise prescription, and pain management. Heidi went on to complete postgraduate training in the assessment and treatment of a variety of pelvic floor concerns, including pelvic floor dysfunction, bowel/bladder incontinence, prolapse, and (pregnancy related) pelvic pain.
Heidi enjoys integrating a holistic approach to treatment and focuses on the importance of functional movements and strength. With a strong emphasis on promoting independence, Heidi enjoys using exercise in combination with education, manual techniques, and EMG biofeedback to help women return to all of the activities that they love and value in a safe and confident manner.
When not immersing herself in the world of Women’s Pelvic Health and furthering her education and knowledge, Heidi enjoys hikes with her husband and two dogs, supporting local, and the occasional handful of mini eggs.
Beth loves the midwifery model of care in BC because of the opportunity for personal connection between midwives and women, and because of all the choices the midwifery model gives women with respect to their care and where they give birth.
Outside of midwifery, Beth is the mother of two children, a son born in 2009 and a daughter born in
Beth loves the midwifery model of care in BC because of the opportunity for personal connection between midwives and women, and because of all the choices the midwifery model gives women with respect to their care and where they give birth.
Outside of midwifery, Beth is the mother of two children, a son born in 2009 and a daughter born in 2012.
Beth has a passion for the outdoors, whether that means working in her garden, or hiking and camping around Vancouver Island when she’s not on call.
Lyanne grew up in Ottawa, Ontario and moved to BC in 2005. Lyanne became a midwife because she is passionate about women's health, and she believes that pregnant people and families should have access to information and choices in pregnancy, birth, and their first weeks with a new baby. She completed her midwifery training at UBC in 2012,
Lyanne grew up in Ottawa, Ontario and moved to BC in 2005. Lyanne became a midwife because she is passionate about women's health, and she believes that pregnant people and families should have access to information and choices in pregnancy, birth, and their first weeks with a new baby. She completed her midwifery training at UBC in 2012, and worked with a group of midwives in Victoria for her first years of practice.
Lyanne provides midwifery care in Langford and offers holistic care through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.
When she’s not catching babies, Lyanne can often be found spending time with her son, running around on an ultimate frisbee field, or knitting up a storm.