Osteopathy is a manual form of therapy that emphasizes the relationship between the structure and function of the human body. This therapy follows a belief in the body’s ability to self-heal and self-regulate, which is why Manual Osteopathic Practitioners do not see themselves as healers, but instead as facilitators to health.
Osteopathy focuses on facilitating the health of joints and muscles...
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Osteopathy is a manual form of therapy that emphasizes the relationship between the structure and function of the human body. This therapy follows a belief in the body’s ability to self-heal and self-regulate, which is why Manual Osteopathic Practitioners do not see themselves as healers, but instead as facilitators to health.
Osteopathy focuses on facilitating the health of joints and muscles through non-invasive manual therapy, helping to strengthen the framework of the body, and acts as a complementary therapy alongside conventional medicine.
Kinesiology
Kinesiology is the assessment of human movement and performance and its rehabilitation and management to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement and performance. The following list, while not exhaustive, contains many of the well-established modalities and services that members are permitted to utilize in their practice:
• Electrical therapy techniques including:
o IFC
o TENS
o Therapeu...
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Kinesiology is the assessment of human movement and performance and its rehabilitation and management to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement and performance. The following list, while not exhaustive, contains many of the well-established modalities and services that members are permitted to utilize in their practice:
• Electrical therapy techniques including:
o IFC
o TENS
o Therapeutic Ultrasound
o Pulsed High Frequency
o Low Intensity Laser Therapy
o Therapeutic application of heat and cold
• General nutritional counselling
• Fitness & Health Evaluations and Exercise prescription
• Athletic training, therapy and interventions
• Ergonomics
• Biomechanics
• Exercise Physiology
• Completion of insurance assessment forms (subject to form specific limitations)
• Manual osteopathic techniques/modalities
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Tommy graduated from the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy (CAO), in a 4 year, 4200 hour program with a required 1000 hours of clinical training. He received his Masters of Practice in Manual Osteopathic Sciences in 2020 and is a member of Osteopathy Canada (OSTCAN). As a member of OSTCAN, his professional membership is recognized with ALL 3rd party insurance providers. Tommy is also a staff member at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy, where he oversees practical classroom labs as well as the year 4 student clinic.
Having played competitive sports throughout his life, Tommy knew he wanted a career that revolved around working with and helping the human body. The Osteopathic approach of finding it, fixing it, and leaving it alone resonated greatly with him, which led him to enter the program upon completion of his 4 year Bachelor of Science at McMaster University.
Tommy graduated from the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy (CAO), in a 4 year, 4200 hour program wit...
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Michael Serwatuk
BSc., R. Kin, M.OMSc
Prior to completing his education at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy, Michael graduated from the University of Waterloo while completing a direct study in biomechanics and osteoarthritis in the Kinesiology department. Michael continued to implement his knowledge in the acquired brain injury and biomechanical assessment fields while working towards his Master’s of Practice in Osteopathy, which he obtained in 2019. Michael was lead to Osteopathy with his interest in physiology and mechanics of the human body. The understanding that the two are functionaries of one another provides a patient with the ability to self heal and self regulate, and supports the fact that each individual requires unique treatment.
Prior to completing his education at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy, Michael graduated from t...
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