Welcome to the home of Jane’s community stories. Here you can learn a little about the great work Jane community members are doing and the many ways Jane is helping them achieve their goals.
Stories by discipline
Mental Health
Chiropractors
Physiotherapists
Aestheticians
Massage
Acupuncture
Physical Therapy
Bursary Recipients
If you would like to share your story with the community feel free to reach out to us here and tell us a little about yourself.
Mental Health
Kendall Hagensen
Meet Kendall Hagensen. A mental health therapist, Jane Ambassador and the owner of Vancouver Wellness Studio, a multi-discipline health and wellness practice. She is also the creator of the Wellness Center Creators podcast, where you’ll find interviews with business experts, as well as resources, and solutions so that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel when creating your practice.
Simone Saunders
Meet Simone Saunders a mental health therapist and owner of The Cognitive Corner, a mental health practice, in Toronto, Canada.
John Sendim
Meet John Sendim, a registered psychotherapist from Toronto, Canada and is the founder and director of UpLift Therapy for Men.
Zuraida Dada
Meet Zuraida, psychologist and clinic owner of Invictus Psychology based in Alberta, Canada. Zuraida’s collaborative approach to mental health care is helping people reconnect with themselves and strengthen their resilience, so they can live a life that is meaningful and fulfilling.
Chiropractic
Magen Henry
Meet Magen Henry. A mobile chiropractor specializing in perinatal chiropractic work. She practices in Georgia, USA. She is also the creator of Chiro Junky, an initiative helping to bring attention to other black chiropractors working in her area as well as informing her community of the benefits of chiropractic services for health and wellbeing.
Marco De Ciantis
Marco De Ciantis is a Chiropractor and the owner of two multidisciplinary rehab clinics in Toronto, Canada. His team shared their comprehensive phrase set that focuses on using short-hand to note take more efficiently.
Courtney Gowin
Meet Courtney Gowin, chiropractor and the owner of The Nest - a prenatal and pediatric wellness center that’s all about taking care of moms-to-be and their little ones in Addison, Texas.
Physiotherapy
Robin Valadares
Meet Robin Valadares, a physiotherapist and financial literacy educator from Hamilton, Canada. He founded Financially Fulfilled Physio to help healthcare professionals improve their financial skills.
Anniken Chadwick
Meet Anniken Chadwick, pelvic health physiotherapist and owner of The Cheerful Pelvis in Vancouver, Canada. Anniken and her team bring compassion, tender honesty, and humour to their work every day.
Aesthetics
Brynn FitzGerald
Meet Brynn FitzGerald, aesthetic nurse injector at SOS Skin Calgary. Brynn and her team offer comprehensive, evidence-based, and personalized care in advanced medical aesthetics.
Suzanne Jagger
Meet Suzanne Jagger. She is the owner and lead injector at Aura Aesthetics Medical Spa. She is also the creator of Aura Injecting Academy, which provides training to other advanced practice providers on aesthetic injectables as well as coaching on how to start their businesses.
Djuna Day
Meet Djuna Day. A licensed medical esthetician and laser technician. She is the owner of Bluebird Laser in Toronto, a hair removal clinic with a focus on meeting the needs of the trans and queer community. Djuna
Massage
Alicja Kniffen
Meet Alicja Kniffen, registered massage therapist and entrepreneur from Port Colborne, Ontario and founder of Hands on Health.
Acupuncture
Stacey Whitcomb
Meet Stacey Whitcomb an acupuncturist and master’s graduate of the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine.
Physical Therapy
Jeff Moore
Meet Dr. Jeff Moore started the Institute of Clinical Excellence (ICE) in 2012, which helps healthcare providers improve their clinical practice to better serve patients. Jeff is also a partner in Onward Physical Therapy offering traditional in-clinic services in multiple states and nationally via telehealth, which now has 18 locations across the US.
Bursary Recipients
Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy
Meet The Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy (CiiAT). A not-for-profit organization offering engaging, comprehensive, and in-depth art therapy education, as well as mental health programs to the local community in Victoria, BC, Canada on Vancouver Island.
Qmunity
Meet Qmunity. A Jane Bursary recipient empowering LGBTQ2SAI+ people across Canada.