Osteopathy is a holistic approach focused on musculoskeletal health which involves optimizing joint and muscle health, enhancing nerve and connective tissue function, and promoting overall well-being of internal organs. Our expert manual osteopath utilizes non-invasive manual therapy to facilitate your body's return to a state of natural health, fostering self-healing and self-regulation. Our manual osteopath also offers craniosacral therapy, a gentle approach that relieves pains and dysfunction and improves whole-body health and performance. You can read more about CranioSacral Therapy here.

More specifically, our manual osteopath can help with the following:

Fertility:

Osteopathy offers supportive care for individuals and couples aiming to enhance fertility. Our Osteopaths can help with:

• optimizing pelvic alignment
• balancing hormones
• and promoting relaxation

Osteopathy aims to create a conducive environment for conception. Techniques that improve circulation, address structural imbalances, and support reproductive organs contribute to overall reproductive health. Collaborating with other treatments, osteopathy can be a valuable complement in the journey toward improved fertility. 

Pregnancy and Postpartum:

Osteopathy provides essential perinatal care throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period, offering a range of benefits for both parental well-being and the health of the newborn.

During pregnancy, osteopathy can help alleviate common discomforts such as:

• low back pain
• neck pain
• and sciatica

It aids in maintaining pelvic alignment and optimizing circulation, creating a supportive environment for both the mother and baby. Osteopathy can also assist in relieving digestive issues, reducing stress, and promoting relaxation. 

In the postpartum phase, osteopathic treatments can aid in:

• recovering from the physical demands of childbirth
• addressing pelvic floor issues
• and supporting hormonal balance

By focusing on overall body alignment and function, osteopathy contributes to a smoother transition into parenthood and enhances the body's natural healing processes. It's a valuable holistic approach that complements conventional postpartum care, promoting optimal health and well-being for both parents and their newborns.

Pediatric Osteopathy (Infants and Children):

Pediatric osteopathy specializes in nurturing the well-being of infants and children by addressing a spectrum of concerns. From relieving colic and digestive issues to aiding with latching difficulties and sleep patterns, osteopathy offers gentle techniques that promote balanced growth and development. This approach also helps manage conditions like:

• torticollis and plagiocephaly
• enhances immune function
• and supports overall health

Pediatric osteopathy stands as a natural and non-invasive path to ensure children's optimal physical alignment, comfort, and vitality as they navigate key developmental stages.

** Mokhtar currently issues receipts under Physiotherapy for all insurance companies for his Osteoapathy services.

**At the moment Sweta is NOT COVERED by Canada Life Insurance so is not able to issue insurance receipts for them at this time. For more information, please contact your insurance or call us. **

At Rooted Family, we provide osteopathy for all family members! Our osteopath works in collaboration with our other practitioners in order to help you and your family achieve your wellness goals.