DR. JORDAN MACINTYRE
CHIROPRACTOR
A lifelong athlete, Jordan grew up playing hockey in Sherwood Park. Between his love for the sport and his skill, Jordan played Junior A hockey in BC and Wisconsin. But playing a contact sport like hockey often resulted in injuries and frequent visits to the chiropractor. Having benefited from regular chiropractic care from an early age, Jordan chose to pursue a career in chiropractic medicine and earned his doctorate at Western States University in Portland, OR.
Returning to Sherwood Park to build his own practice, Jordan’s approach focuses on treatment and prevention. Using an integrative approach that combines ART®, Graston Technique®, and Kinesio taping, Jordan quickly and effectively decreases his patients’ pain. As a husband and father of four, Jordan’s primary goal is to help his patients live their best life.
DR. JESSE SCHRYVER
CHIROPRACTOR
Like Jordan, Jesse grew up playing contact sports, but his first love was football. After playing high school football, Jesse joined the Canadian Junior Football League as a defensive lineman for the Edmonton Wildcats. During his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and rec management at the University of Manitoba, he also played for the Manitoba Bisons, the university team.
Throughout his athletic pursuits, Jesse developed a deep respect for chiropractic medicine and moved to San Jose to earn his doctorate at Palmer West with academic distinction. Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), ART®, and Kinesio taping, Jesse’s functional approach to chiropractic care stresses the importance of biomechanical patterns and supporting structures of the skeleton.
Dr. IAN VANA
CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Ian is a Chiropractor certified in Kinesio-Taping, and Contemporary Medical Acupuncture from McMaster University. He uses a variety of soft tissue techniques and instrumented assisted soft tissue tools in his treatments.With a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Alberta, Dr. Ian completed his schooling at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, Ontario.
Dr. Ian has been an athlete his entire life and was a member of the Alberta Team Handball squad for 6 years. An avid volunteer, he has spent his time in two clinic abroad projects in the Dominican Republic and Tanzania. Since moving back to the Edmonton area, Dr. Ian has also been volunteering as a chiropractor at the Boyle McCauley Center, providing care to low income and intercity residents who normally can’t afford care.
Dr. CARISSA KIMPINSKI
CHIROPRACTOR
She strives to partner with her patients to help them reach their personal goals, using chiropractic treatment as a springboard to help them feel, move and function better. Dr. Carissa obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Science at the King’s University before completing her Doctorate at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. She has had training in a variety of techniques including Thompson, Activator, Graston and muscle release.
Growing up in a large family, Dr. Carissa has always enjoyed working with children. This continues into her chiropractic career and she has experience with prenatal, pediatric and infant patient populations. She is also passionate about international volunteer work and has joined multi-disciplinary health care outreaches in both Brazil and Tanzania. Having recently moved to Sherwood Park, Dr. Carissa is excited to join the team in serving this community.
APRIL EKLUND
MASSAGE THERAPIST
April graduated from Makami College with 3000 hours. She is very passionate about helping people on their healing journey. Swedish massage, deep tissue, trigger point, myofascial cupping and pregnancy massage are some of her comfort levels. She specializes in but is not limited to deep tissue technique.
ASHTON PUGH
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Ashton graduated from Alberta College of Massage Therapy in 2023 with her 2200hr Massage Therapy diploma. Ashton is passionate about understanding her client’s needs and helping them work towards their goals. Her current practice includes Deep Tissue, Therapeutic, Myofascial, and Trigger point therapies as well as Dynamic cupping; she is looking forward to adding new modalities in the near future to better enhance her treatments for her clients. When she is not in the clinic, you can usually find her spending time with her husband and their daughters and is usually running them to and from their extracurricular activities.
TRISTAN CHITRINIA
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Tristan graduated from Wholistic Health Training in 2023 with a 2200hr Massage Therapy diploma. Tristan has always had a passion for helping others which has led to a career as a Registered Massage Therapist. Tristan uses a variety of techniques in her treatments that include Kinetic cupping, IASTM, and trigger point therapy along with Therapeutic, Deep tissue, orthopaedic, Pre/Postnatal, & lymphatic. When Tristan is not at the clinic you can find her at the barn riding (barrel racing), treating horses, or hanging out with family
ZACHARY ROBINSON
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Zac is a legally blind Registered Massage Therapist. He graduated in 2019 from Makami College. He is joined by his guide dog Pepper in the treatment room. Zac specializes in Sports Massage, Deep tissue, MVA, and Rapid NFR. Zac has been playing hockey since he was a kid and has been playing blind hockey for the last 8 years with the Edmonton Seehawks. He also snowboards in the winter and tandem bikes in the summer.
NISSA KOTANKO
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Nissa graduated from Makami College in the spring of 2024. Focusing on deep tissue, Myofascial cupping, trigger point release, and relaxation massage. During her time at college, she discovered her deep fascination with the inner workings of the human body. This new-found knowledge ignited a desire within her to facilitate healing and wellness in others. Currently Nissa dedicates her professional life to her massage practice. With her expert understanding of the human body and its mechanics, she strives to guide individuals back to a state of optimal health. As a certified massage therapist, she utilizes her skills and intuition to address various ailments, rejuvenate tired muscles, and promote a balanced lifestyle. Nissa takes pride in every client she helps along their journey to well-being.
CANDICE
OFFICE MANAGER
With previous experience managing chiropractic, massage and psychology clinics, Candice brings with her an abundance of knowledge. As well, she has her B.Ed and taught for a number of years so she is exceptional at keeping the office organized and running smoothly. When she is not at the office Candice enjoys spending time with her family, playing soccer, and cheering on her daughter at volleyball.
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