Dr. Michelle Zemari is a family Chiropractor and Acupuncture provider with a special interest in prenatal, postnatal, and pediatric care. She treats various conditions including but not limited to headaches, back pain, joint and muscle pains, sciatica, pregnancy pains, and pediatric-related challenges.
Dr. Michelle has extensive knowledge and competency in:
Adjustments, Mobilizations, Muscle / Myofascial Release Techniques, Acupuncture / Electro-Acupuncture, Cupping Therapy, TENS, Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Therapy, Athletic Taping, Exercise Rehabilitation, & Scar Release Treatment.
Approach to Care
Dr. Michelle strives to keep the patient's lifestyle and present health at the centre of each interaction. Through active collaboration she provides her patients with the highest quality of care. She believes in the importance of helping her patients achieve optimal health through conservative pain management, exercise rehabilitation, and injury prevention.
Prenatal, Postpartum, & Pediatric Care
Dr. Michelle invites you to bring your infant for an assessment so she can support you with challenges such as torticollis, plagiocephaly, breast or bottle feeding, and delayed developmental milestones and more.
Dr. Michelle works with her patients to ease pregnancy related discomforts. She uses the Webster Technique to establish alignment and balance in the pelvis to encourage optimal fetal positioning. She is passionate about providing care that allows for a quick and smooth labour and delivery.
A postnatal chiropractic visit will also aid in easing the discomfort placed on the muscles and joints while caring for your little. Dr. Michelle looks forward to being a part of her patients' journey into motherhood by providing them the most comfortable prenatal and postnatal experience that protects the health of both the infant and the mother.
Dr. Michelle's Qualifications include:
• Doctor of Chiropractic, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
• Honours Bachelor of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa
• Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, McMaster University
• Member of the ICPA (International Chiropractic Paediatric Association)
• Webster Technique (Prenatal Care) Certified
• Tongue & Lip Tie Technique Certification
• DONA Trained Birth & Postpartum Doula
• Thompson Technique Course
• Maternal Education Program
• C-Section Scar Release Therapy
• GrowCo Postpartum Rehab (currently completing)