The Edmonton Enhanced Health & Wellness Team
EMPATHETIC. PATIENT CENTERED. PROFESSIONAL.
We Enhance your quality of care by utilizing an integrative approach to help you get back to doing what you love
Our team finds the best treatment for your condition so that you can live stress free, without pain
Chiropractor
DR. JUSTIN KWAN
BSc, MSESS, DC
Dr. Justin Kwan was born and raised in a small town in northern
Alberta. Dr. Kwan attended the University of Calgary where he obtained
his Bachelor of Natural Sciences degree.
Afterwards he moved to Portland, Oregon to pursue chiropractic at the University of Western States in 2010. In 2013 he graduated from the Doctor of Chiropractic program and accumulated another Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, as well as a Master’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science.
Dr. Kwan’s clinical education in Portland allowed him to gain
practical experience in many different settings ranging from a
low-income multi-disciplinary medical clinic, being part of the athletic
training team at 4 local high schools, and treating a variety of
athletes as medical staff at numerous sporting events including rodeos,
marathons, volleyball tournaments, muay thai camps, and much more.
TREATMENT TECHNIQUES
Physiotherapist
CAROLYN WOUTERS
BSc PT
Carolyn has been working as a physiotherapist for over 26 years. During that time, she has helped countless people recover from injuries and improve their overall health. Carolyn is known for her compassionate nature and her dedication to her patients
Carolyn was born and raised on a family farm outside of Brockville, Ontario. As one of eight siblings, they had many opportunities for outdoor play, sports, and hobbies. She moved to Medicine Hat at the age of twelve, where her love for sports continued. During college, she suffered from a significant ACL injury that led her to meeting with physiotherapy and orthopedic surgeons. Because of this experience, Carolyn moved to Edmonton on a scholarship after graduating from university (University of Alberta) and has decided to remain here ever since!
She has many hours of experience as an athlete, coach and team therapist. She has coached hockey from Initiation to PeeWee level, both for males and females. Carolyn also had the experience of refereeing volleyball games.
Carolyn is a mother with four children and they often go camping, fishing, and skiing together. When they aren’t busy with all that, her family sometimes walk Gimli at Buena Vista Dog Park.
Her passion and commitment is to assess and treat patients. Success comes from teamwork by both the patient and therapist working together, helping the patient achieve their goals!
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Registered Massage Therapists
MICHAEL SPANGLER
RMT
Michael Spangler is a Registered Massage Therapist that graduated from MacEwan University in 2007. Massage has played an important role in his journey of healing and growth which has given him a strong passion for it.
He believes massage has much more potential to restore function than is currently realized. Michael has a unique approach that involves assessing and ‘listening’ to muscles in order to allow time for the muscle to release naturally.
He is experienced with many techniques such as: deep tissue, sports massage, myofascial therapy, and reiki. He has a deep motivation to help others and listens to their needs to give them the most valuable experience possible.
Outside of work he enjoys running, gardening, watching movies, travelling, and spending time in nature.
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SAMANTHA WALTER-BOBULA
RMT
Samantha Walter-Bobula is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from CDI College in 2015 and specializes in the treatment of headaches, neck and TMJ pain, and lower back pain. Samantha offers Sports Injury Massage, Deep Tissue Massage and Swedish Massage.
She has been working in the healthcare industry for over 7 years and has gained a wealth of experience in helping people manage their pain. Samantha’s bubbly personality and hard work ethic have made her a favourite among her clients.
Samantha is a foodie who loves spending time with her three daughters, catching up on the latest tv shows, and hitting the gym as often as possible. Samantha is passionate about her work and takes great pride in helping her clients feel better. Her empathy for others has led her to become a successful Massage Therapist.
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SARAH BAE
RMT
Sarah is a graduate of Makami College’s 3000 Hour Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy program.
She is trained in Swedish relaxation massage, deep tissue massage, myofascial release massage, prenatal massage, hot stones massage, cupping massage, sports massage, neuromuscular massage and orthopedic massage.
Sarah’s massage therapy approach is client-focused, based on each client’s expectations and individual needs. She believes that communication is key in developing the client-massage therapist relationship and recognizes that feelings of trust and safety are developed by getting to know one another.
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Acupuncturist
JENNIFER LIU
TCM – MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURIST
Dr. Jennifer Liu is a former medical doctor from China that practiced for 20 years before moving to Canada. After moving to Canada, she became licensed in medical Acupuncture and has been practicing for over 15 years.
She uses her knowledge of both conventional and alternative medicine to properly diagnose and create the best treatment plan for her patients. She is very knowledgeable and always puts her patients best interests and goals first.
She takes a traditional Chinese medicine approach to her treatment techniques. She specializes in pain management of the musculoskeletal (muscular and spinal) system and is well versed in treating more systemic conditions.
Common conditions treated: headaches, infertility/menstrual issues, gastrointestinal issues, anxiety/depression, chronic pain, and much more!
TREATMENT SPECIALTIES
Administrative Staff
SAMANTHA PETERSON
ADMINISTRATION
Samantha is a hard-working young woman who was born and raised in Red Deer. She moved to Edmonton to attend MacEwan University where she completed her diploma in Human Resources Management.
Samantha has always enjoyed helping others and working in a team environment. She is extremely devoted to her work and takes great pride in her ability to keep the office organized and running smoothly as well as developing meaningful relationships with each patient that comes into our clinic.
In her spare time, Samantha enjoys baking, crocheting, and spending time with family, friends and her French bulldog, Goldie. She also loves to travel and has been lucky enough to visit some amazing places all over the world.
She enjoys Pilates, swimming, kayaking and learning new things, most recently, studying Spanish.
