Jes Cameron is our Physiotherapist. Her clients often tell her that she’s different from other physiotherapists they’ve seen, in that she learns about each individual as a person to get to the root of the issues they’re facing, rather than simply providing band-aid relief.

Jes provides ample one-on-one and hands-on treatment time with her clients and prides herself in being a gentle practitioner, helping her clients to feel relaxed and at ease in her care.

In her spare time, Jes enjoys searching for sea glass, hanging out with her family, crafting, running, yoga, and barré.

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Nichole Campbell is a registered acupuncturist, TCM provider and Reiki Master. She has been providing guidance for those on a path to Holistic Wellness for 10 years. With her extensive knowledge of the body, mind and spirit connection she values the use of many healing modalities. She is passionate about supporting clients on their journey of discovering the inherent ability the body has to mend itself with the aid of this pure, gentle yet powerful energetic healing.

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Kilby Curran is originally from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, having moved to Halifax to complete her education in Marketing and Public Relations. She often found herself delivering bad news on a daily basis and quickly realized she wanted to uplift or brighten others’ days; this is where Massage Therapy came into play! Kilby headed back to school to become a Registered Massage Therapist in 2014 at the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy. 10 years later, she still enjoys making a positive impact on others’ wellness journeys.

Kilby looks forward to each individual coming through her doors, helping to create a treatment plan that will facilitate effective change. Since graduating, she has completed courses in Cupping, Hot Stone Therapy, Gua Sha and Chronic Pain Management.

In her spare you’ll find Kilby spending time with her two daughters, running, hiking, reading and discovering restaurants and shops throughout Halifax; a local junky!

Kilby is accepting new patients here at Luminate Co Wellness Centre.

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Aletha DeMond is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with a diploma from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in Halifax, as well as 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training certification.

Aletha’s interest in the human body has only grown since completing college and believes that every person comes to manual therapy from a different place - and she’s always happy to meet them where they are with an individualized, holistic whole-body approach.

Focused intentions as your therapist include creating a safe and open space, relaxation, evidence based, client centred and informed practice.

Aletha has a special interest in treating headaches, neck and back pain as well as joint pain, from acute to chronic. She loves that massage therapy can benefit not only the muscles, but the joints, connective tissues, ligaments, and tendons.

In their spare time, Aletha loves cooking, spending time outdoors, yoga, and curling up on the couch with their cat Caesar. Aletha is a member of the Massage Therapists Association of Nova Scotia

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Dr. Erin Edmonds, ND graduated from Dalhousie University in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology & Immunology before completing her doctorate studies at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, receiving her Doctor of Naturopathy degree in 2016. Upon graduation, Dr. Edmonds, ND returned to Halifax to begin practicing in her home province of Nova Scotia.

Passionate about all things research and health & wellness, Dr. Edmonds, ND has an integrative approach to patient care and uses the most up-to-date medical research as the foundation to treat the root cause of disease and optimize all aspects of health. Her main areas of interest are in pain management, joint mobility, acute & chronic joint injury management, concussion management, and sports medicine, as well as digestive and hormonal health, and mental health, including stress, anxiety, and depression management.

Dr. Edmonds, ND is one of only a few primary health care providers in Nova Scotia certified in prolotherapy, a non-surgical advanced regenerative joint injection therapy to repair tendon, ligament, meniscus, and joint capsule injuries. As well, in 2018 Dr. Edmonds, ND became certified in peri-neural injection therapy, a subcutaneous injection therapy for nerve pain, neurogenic or neuropathic inflammation, and paresthesia for conditions like whiplash injuries, complex regional pain syndrome, referral pain from tight or hypertonic muscles, and many other injuries related to soft tissue damage or overstretch injuries.

Dr. Edmonds, ND is a member of the Nova Scotia Association of Naturopathic Doctors, the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors, and the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta.

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(she/her) Dr. Justine Landry was born and raised in Nova Scotia and graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. She was always fascinated by the human body, and during her time at Dalhousie, she had the opportunity to do a placement with a chiropractor. She quickly realized this was the healthcare profession she wanted to pursue. She furthered her studies at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College where she received her Doctor of Chiropractic. Dr. Landry also completed her Contemporary Medical Acupuncture course during this time and received training in Mental Health First Aid. 

Dr. Landry has a special interest in treating headaches and neck pain, as well as low and mid-back pain and dysfunction, and peripheral nerve injuries such as sciatica. She is also very interested in women’s health including pre/post-natal care, and is a certified Pre/Post Natal Fitness Specialist through Bellies Inc. Dr. Landry is a certified Pilates instructor who focuses on core health during her classes to optimize core control and function.

Through a detailed assessment and examination, she designs treatment plans tailored to each individual based on their unique findings and goals.

Dr. Landry is a member of the Canadian Chiropractic Association and Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors. In her spare time, she loves spending time outdoors and is trying to explore as much of Nova Scotia as she can as well as spending time with her family.

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Lauren believes wellness is “the holistic balance of mental, emotional and physical health that constantly changes using our knowledge of nutrition, lifestyle and other modalities to adapt to our needs.”

Dr. Lauren MacIntosh (She/Her) is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor. She graduated from Acadia University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2012 before moving on to the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine where she graduated in 2016 with a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine. Dr. MacIntosh truly enjoys how diverse and integrative her scope of practice is, allowing her to use evidence-based therapies with an individualized approach. She describes Naturopathic Medicine as integrative health care where everyone has a different story, and where she’s able to focus not on symptoms but on the deeper systemic reasons they exist. She prides herself in being empathetic, and she loves to help guide each individual on their health and wellness journey. Dr. MacIntosh takes intentional time to get to know her patients and listen to their stories. She encourages anyone new to Naturopathic Medicine to be unafraid of taking their first step with a visit to our Wellness Centre - which she describes as a profoundly accepting and supportive community - and ensures she cultivates a safe space free from judgement, where her focus is on gaining the insight to understand each person as a whole, meeting them where they’re comfortable. Dr. MacIntosh’s primary areas of interest are fertility and other hormonal concerns, digestive health, stress and burnout. She has specialized training in Neural Prolotherapy, Ozone Therapy and Intravenous Nutrient Therapy. When she’s not helping others find their path to personal health, she enjoys running, hiking, spending time with family or grabbing a latte and exploring home stores and farmers markets. Dr. MacIntosh is a member of the Nova Scotia Association of Naturopathic Doctors, the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors.

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Melissa MacIntosh one of our Registered Massage Therapists completed her 2200-hour Massage Therapy Program from The Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 2018.

Melissa has continuously built upon her education and successfully completed her certification as a Manual Lymphatic and Combined Decongestive Therapist with the Dr. Vodder School International. This training equips her with advanced techniques to support Lymphatic System Health, which can be especially beneficial for the treatment of Lymphedema, Lipedema and other pathologies of the Lymphatic System, including but not limited to: Persistent Headaches, Migraines, Sinusitis, Post-Surgical Swelling, and preparatory treatments aimed at enhancing Postoperative Recovery.

She has experience treating patients throughout cancer treatments (Chemotherapy & Radiation), post cancer surgeries (Mastectomy, Lumpectomy and Laryingectomy), whiplash, concussions, TMJ discomforts, TMJ muscular restrictions and pre/post orthopedic surgeries.

Melissa is committed to delivering the highest level of care and ensuring that your Wellness is her top priority.

When not in the clinic, you can find her outdoors hiking or spending time with family and friends!

Melissa is a member of the Massage Therapists Association of Nova Scotia

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Emily Mathisen graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 2019 in Halifax. Throughout her time in school, she developed a passion for helping people. Since completing her studies she has continued to expand her knowledge by taking courses in Cupping, Gua Sha, and chronic pain management. Over the years, she has treated a wide variety of injuries and conditions.

Emily is from Minnesota, and moved to Nova Scotia in 2015. Outside of work, Emily enjoys renovating her house with her husband, going for walks with her dog, and traveling whenever she gets a chance.

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Caelin Nadin is a Somatic Practitioner (SEP candidate) specializing in anxiety, PTSD and chronic pain. Caelin is the founder and Director of The Art of Resilience and the Canadian Director of Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy (TIYT). Caelin has been working in the field of mental wellness for well over 20 years.

Caelin first came to mind-body practices in search of relief from symptoms of severe anxiety. After having found such a profound effect from these practices, she has made it her life’s purpose to assist others in finding relief through neurosensory and somatic practices. Caelin has offered her work in high schools, various health care and corporate settings, PTSD support groups,Veterans recovery programs, as well as in her private practice.

Caelin attended the Invictus Games 2022 in the Netherlands where she acted as the somatic support coach for a Canadian participant. She was featured in Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex’s Netflix docuseries, ‘Heart of Invictus’. This impactful documentary chronicles the journey of six athletes from across the globe as they compete in the games, with one of them being her client. She is headed back to The Invictus Games Vancouver 2025

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Dr. Sarah Park is a Naturopathic Doctor who aims to help her patients feel like themselves again! While she maintains a general practice, she especially enjoys working with women on their hormonal health and also has a focus on digestive health.

She commonly treats patients dealing with symptoms of menopause and peri-menopause, PCOS, PMS, and other menstrual difficulties; chronic stress, burnout and fatigue, insomnia, low mood, anxiety, IBS and SIBO.

Sarah takes an evidence-based approach to treatment and feels strongly that an integrative care model supports good health now and for the future. She is passionate about empowering patients to feel involved in their health and works to make any treatment suggestions feel manageable and sustainable to each individual.

Outside of work, Sarah loves walking with her mini goldendoodle, Stanley, exploring new cities, eating good food and taking fitness classes (especially barre/pilates or yoga based). She is often found with her nose in a book or working on a crossword.

Dr. Sarah graduated from Mount Allison University with a Bachelor of Science (Hon) in Biology, and completed a Master of Science in Neuroscience at McGill University before pursuing her Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. She has specialized training in IV Nutritional Therapy.

Dr. Park, ND is registered in good standing with the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA), and is a member of the Nova Scotia Association of Naturopathic Doctors (NSAND) and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).

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After a period of study at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Emily returned to Halifax where she graduated the 2280 hour diploma program from Canadian College of Massage & Hydrotherapy with honours In 2014.

Emily has since taken additional continuing education courses in areas such as cupping, prenatal massage, pelvic health, temporomandibular joint (jaw) dysfunction, headaches and concussion.

Emily has experience with injuries, postural dysfunctions and chronic pain. After you fill out a complete health history and we have a chance to chat, she will give you the post appropriate treatment plan. However, if you just need some peace and quiet, and want to relax- who are we to argue? Ultimately you know what is best for you body!

Emily is a member of Massage Therapists Association of Nova Scotia and can direct bill to most major insurance companies.

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