Thuja Wellness is an integrative health clinic that envisions healing and offering a better quality of life by promoting holistic services and therapies. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive treatment plan that empowers patients to live their best life. As part of being a Vancouver based health clinic, we believe in building a community of practitioners that collaborates to create a healing and integrative plan.
To offer you the best treatment, we count with the following designed services:
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Meet our practitioners
Marla Waal
Certified Pilates, ELDOA and Yoga Instructor
Marla Waal has over 25 years of experience teaching movement as certified Yoga, Pilates and ELDOA instructor.
Dr. Jane Peterson
Chiropractic
After a personal low back pain experience, Dr. Jane Peterson decided to become a chiropractor to help others. She has a Bachelor of Science degree and a Doctor of Chiropractic Degree with honours.
Kaitlin Newman, B.App.Sc, M.Ost.
Osteopathic Practitioner
Kaitlin is an Australian Osteopathic Practitioner with a Masters of Osteopathy who offers holistic treatment and education for those suffering from pain and impairment.
Ila Casselman, M.Ost.Med
Osteopathic Practitioner & Owner of Thuja Wellness
Ila Casselman is an Australian trained Osteopathic Practitioner. She completed her Master's of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012 & opened Thuja Wellness in August 2019. Collaborative Medicine is her why.
Dr Samantha Bowen, N.D
Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Sam Bowen gained her doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine & provides a safe environment for patients to feel empowered to reach their health goals.
Kelsey Bru, R.Ac
Registered Acupuncturist
Kelsey is a Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac) who brings a holistic approach to her patient care, using acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, and moxibustion to address the root cause of your health concerns.
Mareike Buthmann, CHN, ROHP, RNCP, Metabolic Balance® Coach
Nutritionist
Mareike is a Certified Holistic Nutritionist who helps individuals with nutritional planning and meal preparation, focusing on the importance of whole foods and a balanced diet for optimal health.
Loren Thompson, RPC-C
Registered Professional Counsellor, Reiki Master
Loren Thompson is passionate about helping individuals, couples and families through life's changes & challenges. Specializing in supporting women through conception, pregnancy and parenthood.
Meena Natt
Birth Doula
Meena has a career background as a Licensed Practical Nurse and Kundalini Yoga. Her goal is to educate women allowing them to gain confidence in their body’s ability to give birth.