At VC Therapeutics we take a multidisciplinary hands-on approach to rehabilitation and healing, incorporating both conventional and alternative therapies.
With more than 17 years of combined experience our therapists offer individualized one-on-one treatments, addressing and meeting specific needs and health goals.
We also strive to increase awareness and prevention of injury and dysfunction through patient education.
Today our lives are stressful. Full of to and fro, here to there and this done by that time. Take a moment and embark on a journey of relaxation. Our professional RMT, Mirabela, will help you escape the demands and stresses of every day life.
Injuries happen; the world is not always so kind. However, our physiotherapist, Amanda, will have you on the road to recovery. You show resilience in every day life, so let us help you regrow.
Mirabela (aka Bela) graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 2008. She is a member in good standing with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario. Since graduating she has worked in a variety of settings, including multi-disciplinary clinics and spas and with a variety of patients, from athletes, elderly, children and everyone in between.
She is passionate about Massage Therapy and believes that it is a great tool in treating acute to chronic conditions and it is amazing for preventative health. Being proactive as opposed to reactive, when it comes to your health, is an easy way to reduce your stress and decrease your risk of injury. This way you can be at your best for both work and play.
Mirabela supports and encourages the use of multiple treatment modalities for the management of stress and facilitated healing and as such offers Acupuncture and Reflexology.
Amanda received her undergraduate degree from Wilfred Laurier University with distinction in Kinesiology in 2003 and her Masters of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Western Ontario in 2005. She is a member in good standing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
Amanda has worked for over 10 years in the orthopaedic clinic setting, which has involved rehabilitation and treatment of work and sports injuries, injuries related to motor vehicle accidents, TMJ problems, arthritis and joint issues and a variety of soft tissue injuries. She also has extensive experience working with pre/post-surgical patients, minor neurological conditions, as well as with creating work conditioning and core strengthening programs.
Amanda has continued her education in orthopaedic manual therapy, acupuncture, concussion management, Kinesio taping, Reflexology and has trained with the Jenings Training Centre in full body myofascial release techniques. Through her prior volunteer work as a student trainer for the WLU varsity football team, as a provincial and varsity figure skater and figure skating coach, and in a variety of onsite positions as a Physiotherapist on the sports field, such as at the Canadian Junior Men’s Fastball Championships, she has gained an extensive knowledge and experience in sports rehabilitation and sports taping.
Let her use her experience and skills to help you prevent and rehabilitate from injury. Everyone deserves the right to work and play pain free!
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Whether you work in an office, on the road, or outside in Waterloo Region, massage therapy can play an important role in headache relief. Working with a Registered Massage Therapist, like Mirabela Candale, is a great way to reduce headaches.
At the current time, we are not accepting any new massage therapy patients.
If you have been referred to our massage therapist, please call (519-208-2352) or email (info@vctherapeutics.ca) the clinic to discuss booking as any online booking for a new patient may not be accepted.
Thank you and have a healthy day!