Therapy for the everyday athlete
Movement is medicine. Whether you're an office athlete or a professional athlete, our multi-disciplinary team treats patients on a personal level. The Movement Clinic was founded on Nov. 18, 2019 with the mission to enable movement towards a greater purpose. That is, we believe that exercise is the key to getting you back to living the life that you love. Our team uses a global and holistic approach to address a person's unique health needs and empower them to take ownership of their recovery.
Introducing new prenatal and postnatal care services
Sustaining, carrying and delivering a baby is nothing less than athletic. Our team of health professionals are here for your physical and mental pre-natal and post-natal needs.
Dr. Sharja Pabon (Chiropractor), Kristina Perri (Registered Massage Therapist), Dr. Yousef Sadat Nejad (Naturopathic Doctor) and Jelani Adams (Registered Social, Worker, Psychotherapist) work together to provide intentional care for mothers and mothers-to-be.
PHONE
(416) 667-1287
LOCATION
Unit 103 - 1 De Boers Drive, Toronto, ON M3J 3E5
HOURS
Mon 12p-9p
Tues 1p-7p
Wed 3p-9p
Thurs 12p-8p
Fri 12p-5p
Sat 9a-2:30p
Sun 9a-2:30p
Meet Our Team
DR. SHARJA PABON
Clinic Director, Chiropractor, and Medical Acupuncture Provider
Dr. Sharja emphasizes education at the heart of her practice to help her patients take control of their injury recovery. She incorporates hands-on techniques such as soft tissue therapy, joint mobilization/manipulation techniques and corrective strengthening to address joint, muscle and nerve pain.
Areas of expertise: physical rehabilitation, sports injuries, sports sideline therapy, prenatal and postnatal care, footwear, orthotics
DR. ANDREW JEONG
Chiropractor, Medical Acupuncture Provider
Dr. Andrew centres his care on a personalized treatment approach to support each patient through their health journey. His treatment techniques include soft tissue therapy, joint mobilizations, manipulations/adjustments, acupuncture and exercise-based approaches that are derived from strength and conditioning principles.
Areas of expertise: physical rehabilitation, weightlifting/sports injuries, overuse injuries, performance training, knee & ankle care, orthotics
DANIELLE BAT-OG
Certified Fascial Stretch Therapist and Personal Trainer
Danielle has always valued the importance of self-care routines to maintain good health and achieve a balanced lifestyle. She uses her background in strength training and Muay thai, alongside hands-on assisted stretching techniques, to help patients with mobility enhancement.
Areas of expertise: pre and post-natal care, relaxation techniques, functional strength and conditioning, performance, bodybuilding
MERILL DWIGHT ANDRES
Registered Massage Therapist, Certified Bike Fit Consultant
Dwight dedicates himself to creating a comfortable experience during treatments that can contribute to a therapeutic outcome through the use of massage techniques. Dwight performs assessments and uses treatment techniques that include proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretches, joint mobilizations, trigger point therapy, and strengthening exercises for complete functional and pain resolution.
Areas of expertise: injury management, cycling injuries, bike fittings, tension headaches, game/race preparation, post-game/race recovery
KRISTINA PERRI
Registered Massage Therapist
Kristina believes in a wellness approach with her patients, alongside continuous education to assist her patients in reaching their health goals. Kristina uses a range of techniques including cupping, joint mobilizations and myofascial release to provide a comprehensive treatment tailored to each patient’s needs.
Areas of expertise: injury management, relaxation techniques, tension headaches, prenatal and postnatal care
DR. YOUSEF SADAT-NEJAD
Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Yousef incorporates traditional medicine with the best available evidence to deliver a comprehensive treatment plan for each of his patients. He dedicates his time to understanding his patients holistically and combines advanced diagnostic testing to get the most in-depth health information towards a balanced state of well-being. Sessions involve hands-on modalities such as electro-acupuncture and cupping alongside nutritional, herbal medicine and natural health product recommendations.
Area of expertise: sports injury management and performance, pain management, digestive concerns, weight loss, stress and anxiety
JELANI ADAMS
Registered Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Jelani's treatment focuses on empowering clients in their lives through the use of talk therapy. His primary approach to treatment, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), focuses on the relationship between thoughts, feelings and behaviours. Jelani aims to help his clients think and respond to situations in healthier, more adaptive ways that will benefit them long-term. He provides virtual counselling for individuals 16 years and older.
Areas of expertise: anxiety disorders, depression, stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We are looking for self-directed, fitness/sports-oriented therapists with a genuine passion for patient care. We provide therapy to the everyday athlete — from active parents to competitive athletes — using hands-on techniques, corrective exercises, guidance and education.
If you’re interested in joining our team, introduce yourself and send us a message below.
we offer IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL SERVICES
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Our clinic
Unit 103 - 1 De Boers Drive Toronto, ON M3J 3E5