ABOUT
With over 21 years of combined experience with a diploma in Registered Massage Therapy, a Masters in Sports Medicine and a Doctorate in Chiropractic, Nicholas has enjoyed treating members of the Victoria community for 19 years.
Sport has always been a major part of Nicholas’ life, allowing him the opportunity to travel all over the world with various professional and national cycling teams and the University of Victoria Vikes running team. As the current chiropractor the for the Victoria Royals Hockey team, Nicholas has enjoyed treating the athletes for the last 6 seasons.
Over all his years of clinic experience, continuing education has been a major driving factor in his evolution from Massage Therapist to Chiropractor. Continually learning has allowed him to keep current with the best available knowledge - and he’s fortunate that it’s also one of his favorite things to do.
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Do you accept WorkSafeBC claims?We apologize for the inconvenience but we do not handle WCB claims.
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Do you do direct billing?Yes! We directly bill most major insurance providers. Ask us if we can direct bill for you.
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What are the benefits of chiropractic?Relief for spinal and extremity pain Headache relief Increased mobility and range of motion Decreased stiffness and muscular spasms Arthritic joint pain relief Increased joint health Increased performance and energy Increased sense of wellbeing and relaxation Increased balance and coordination Enhanced tissue healing Decreased tissue inflammation
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What kinds of treatment can I receive in my chiropractic session?Manual (hands-on) manipulation and chiropractic spinal adjustments Manual and instrument-assisted manipulation and chiropractic treatment of extremities, such as feet, ankles, knees, and shoulders Instrument-assisted soft-tissue treatment (also known as Graston) Myofascial release and soft tissue release Sports and athletic chiropractic treatment for issues such as strains, ligament sprains, and tendinopathy Instrument-assisted chiropractic adjustments, such as Activator and Drop-Table Athletic taping, kinesiotaping, spidertaping Personalized stretching and exercises for treatment Cold-laser, electrical therapy, and ultrasound Evaluation of imaging, such as X-rays Referral to other disciplines and services to help with your recovery
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Is chiropractic covered by ICBC?Yes! Your chiropractor will help assess your injuries and limitations and work with you to alleviate your immediate discomfort. They’ll create a treatment plan for your recovery, blending hands-on treatment, movement modifications, exercise recommendations, and suggestions for other avenues of care.
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Are there other therapies that work well in conjunction with chiropractic?Many people find that massage therapy prior to their chiropractic treatment makes the chiropractic treatment more effective.
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