
We are a perinatal and pediatric-centric family wellness clinic located in the heart of Midtown Toronto. Our friendly and energetic team of practitioners are passionate about their commitment to their community. We aim to create a supportive environment that fosters a positive relationship between our patients and their unique body, inspiring them to fall in love with the adaptations a lifetime in a body can bring. We are dedicated to our patients’ health and wellbeing - beyond the visit. We believe in the power of education, and seek ongoing knowledge and growth to offer the highest level of quality and service. We can’t wait to meet you and your family!
MEET THE TEAM

FOUNDER & CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Shaila Callaghan (She/Her)
Dr. Shaila is a family wellness chiropractor with over a decade of experience in perinatal and pediatric care. She is Webster technique certified, holds multiple pediatric certifications and is a trusted expert in her field. She is a mother, a knitter, and a lover of hugs and sunshine. Her passion for family health and wellness is evident in all areas of her life.
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CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Mallory Samuels (She/Her)
Dr. Mallory is a dedicated chiropractor with a passion for supporting families through every stage of life, with a special interest in pediatrics and perinatal care. She believes in providing gentle, effective, and individualized treatment to help patients feel and function at their best. In her personal life, she is focused on being a great mother and wife, living an active lifestyle, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Sophie Smith (She/Her)
Dr. Sophie is a chiropractor with a special interest in pediatrics, pregnancy, and family-focused care. She is passionate about supporting growing families through every stage of life and is committed to creating a comfortable, welcoming environment where patients can learn more about their incredible bodies. During her time at chiropractic college, Sophie attended numerous seminars to deepen her knowledge and broaden her skills within the chiropractic field. She is Webster-certified and continually pursues continuing education to stay current with best practices for patients of all ages. Outside of the clinic, you can find Dr. Sophie trying new foods, spending time with friends and family, and enjoying her favorite RomComs!

NATUROPATH
Dr. Domenique Barbaro (She/Her)
Dr. Domenique is a Naturopathic Doctor with a focus in pediatrics, pregnancy and women’s health. Her other interests include teenage health and perimenopause. Domenique takes a patient-centered and evidence-based approach. Her goal is to educate and empower you and your little ones to live a healthy and fulfilling life. She believes in treating the whole person and root cause of disease with multiple modalities such as nutraceuticals, herbs, acupuncture, cupping, nutrition and more. She takes a small and steady approach with the foundations of health being at the forefront of her treatment plans.
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NATUROPATH
Dr. Kate Hunter (She/Her)
Dr. Kate Hunter is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor practicing in Ontario since 2012. Dr. Kate has a clinical interest in complex cases such as autoimmune conditions, GI issues, hormone imbalances, fertility support, and chronic pathologies, just to name a few. In her practice, she uses Auricular & Bioenergetic Medicine, which is a combination of Traditional Chinese Medicine pulse diagnosis and biofeedback response to test and re-establish the body’s ability to self-heal and auto-regulate. In her free time, she is an avid runner, skier, and loves being outside with her young kids, enjoying nature.
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PELVIC HEALTH PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Agnes Budyn (She/Her)
Agnes is a pelvic health physiotherapist, specializing in women’s health. Known for her compassionate and caring nature, her focus is to educate women about their bodies, particularly in regard to the changes that happen during pregnancy, the postpartum period, and menopause. She also works with patients experiencing painful intercourse and individuals with chronic pelvic pain. In addition to being a busy mom of two, Agnes also brings personal experience to encourage, empower and support her patients throughout any pelvic health needs. Agnes uses education, exercise guidance and manual therapy to help you build confidence and strength in your pelvic floor and core.
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CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Sandra Krsmanovic (She/Her)
Dr. Sandra is a chiropractor who completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. She utilizes a combination of diversified technique, soft tissue therapy, acupuncture/cupping, and exercise to help patients optimize their function. Dr. Sandra is committed to helping patients achieve their full potential and emphasizes the importance of evidence-based and holistic care. She has expertise in pre/post-natal care, wellness, and sports injuries.
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CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR AND DOULA
Vera Kevic (She/Her)
Vera has been a Certified (CAPPA) Birth Doula since 2014, and a Childbirth and Lactation Educator in Toronto. She has taught hundreds of parents and doulas skills and ideas to encourage individuals to have positive birth experiences. She attends labouring people in a variety of settings with midwives, obstetricians, and family doctor practices in Canada and in Mexico. She is trained to support Hypnobirthing people and in acupressure techniques for labour. Her specialties include water birth, solo birthers, and baby-wearing.
Vera holds a degree with honours from U of T and has a diploma in Teaching Adults. She has presented at several conferences and considers herself a birth activist. She is co-owner of Doulas on Bikes.

OSTEOPATH, REGISTERED ACUPUNCTURIST
Andrea Goldberger (She/Her)
Andrea is a Registered Acupuncturist and a member of the Council of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists (CTCMPAO).
She is a recipient of the Canadian Public Health Contribution Award (Aug 2014) for outstanding services within the field of public health. Andrea uses Traditional and German Auricular (ear) Therapy to treat chronic conditions and hidden causes of conditions, such as emotions, anxiety, memories, and oral health concerns that hinder healing. As a Registered Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, she uses gentle, non-invasive, hands-on therapies, Craniosacral therapy, and neuro techniques to re-balance the mind and the body. Andrea is a mother of 2 and grandmother to 4 special little ones.
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PILATES AND ESSENTRICS INSTRUCTOR
Lauren Finkelstein (She/Her)
Lauren is a Level 4 Certified Essentrics instructor and Pilates Mat Instructor. She is passionate about maintaining a healthy lifestyle and has been working in the wellness space since 2012. With a toddler running around at home, Lauren understands the physical demands of motherhood and is equipped to help others feel stronger, energized, and pain-free! She specializes in working with pre/postnatal and aging populations and focuses on making her workouts accessible to all. Through personalized training, combining Essentrics and Pilates techniques, along with her positive attitude, Lauren’s goal is to help you feel better, move better, and embody a sustainable healthy lifestyle.

PERSONAL TRAINER
Denise Mader
Dense is a certified strength/fitness and nutrition coach, and yoga instructor, with over a decade of experience working with a wide variety of clients. She holds certifications from internationally recognized programs such as Pre-Script, Empowered Performance, and Precision Nutrition. With an MFA in Acting, she also brings a deep understanding of how to train the body, breath, and voice for expressive power and ease. She is the founder of Expressive Strength Inc. She loves hiking in nature, sunbathing by the ocean, and baking sourdough bread.
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PILATES INSTRUCTOR
Vina Vo (She/Her)
Vina is a passionate and inclusive Pilates instructor who combines functional strength and mindful movement. She is committed to about helping people feel strong and confident in their everyday lives. A former corporate professional, Vina is also pole fitness instructor, a foodie and a firm believer that fitness should feel good. Her love for movement and uplifting others shines in every session.

CERTIFIED PARENT COACH
Tania Grinberg (She/Her)
Tania Grinberg, a certified parent coach and mother of three, holds a Master's in Education from the University of Toronto. She was born and raised in Mexico City. With a rich teaching background and as a third-generation educator, she is committed to helping parents forge deep connections with their children. Tania's expertise includes coursework in a doctoral program at York U focused on Gender Feminist and Women's Studies. Tania specializes in supporting parents dealing with children's food and body image struggles, aiming to promote a healthy relationship with food and prevent disordered eating behaviors.
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REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER, PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Kyla Atteslander (She/Her)
Kyla is a Registered Social Worker (RSW) with a specialized interest in perinatal mental health, parents, children and youth. She is also passionate about supporting people facing loss, life transitions as well as illness/injury. Regardless of your reason for seeking therapy, Kyla will welcome you with warmth and compassion and employs a collaborative, strengths-based approach to client sessions. She draws on a variety of evidence based modalities including cognitive-behavioural, trauma-informed, and mind-body methods.

REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER/CLINICAL THERAPIST
Lilli Marmurek (She/Her)
Lilli Marmurek is your go-to therapist if you want life to feel even just a little bit easier. As a Registered Social Worker (RSW), Lilli has over a decade of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults overcome life’s many challenges, regardless of their “size.” From navigating relationship dynamics (be it with peers, family, or partners), to managing stress and anxiety, to supporting clients through the difficult reality of parenthood, Lilli relies on theories of attachment, trauma, and CBT to help clients navigate the complexities of modern life. Her genuine, compassionate, and relatable approach is what will make the therapy process feel comfortable and effective.

INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT
Paola Vallarino (She/Her)
Paola is an Internationally Educated Physician, a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She has over 10 years of medical background, 3 years of clinical experience in Lactation Medicine and she holds a diploma in Child Nutrition. Paola provides families with feeding support when breastfeeding, pumping, supplementing and with solid foods. She specializes in tethered oral tissues (tongue and lip ties) and her approach includes oral habilitation and craniosacral therapy to improve oral function. As a Certified Pediatric Sleep Specialist, she also helps families and babies sleep better with a holistic approach focused on attachment and well-being. Since finishing her medical training and becoming a mom, Paola's mission has been to support, educate and empower families so they can feel confident and give their babies the best start. For Paola, every family is special, and giving them judgement-free support by working on their unique feeding goals is her number one priority.

INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT
Alicia Cerda (She/Her)
Alicia has over 10 years of healthcare experience, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, as well as a certification as a Lactation Consultant. Alicia has experience in various aspects of lactation and feeding challenges, including latching issues, assessing oral ties, and providing bottle feeding and pumping support. With fluency in both English and Spanish, she offers services ranging from prenatal classes to breastfeeding support and introduction to solids.
Having breastfed two boys after overcoming different challenges, Alicia is passionate about helping moms connect with their babies. Her goal is to accompany families in their journey in a non-judgmental way, and help them achieve their feeding goals with a personalized approach.
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LACTATION CONSULTANT IBCLC
Giselle Johnston (They/Them)
Giselle is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant who trained at the International Breastfeeding Centre. Giselle has a thriving doula and lactation practice established in 2016. Giselle loves supporting growing families from pregnancy to postpartum. They want each client to reach their individual feeding goals. Their practice is inclusive of all families and feeding choices- nursing, pumping, and combo feeding.
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