Services

All pricing includes HST (if applicable)

Massage therapy

Theraputic Massage
$70 (30 min)
$95 (45 min)
$110 (60 min)
$125 (75 min)
$155 (90 min)
Your Registered Massage Therapist will customize your treatment based on your needs and any areas of discomfort. Insurance receipts are provided after treatment and direct billing is available.
Prenatal Massage
$70 (30 min)
$95 (45 min)
$110 (60 min)
Using a special pregnancy table and prenatal approved massage oil, this nurturing massage allows mothers-to-be to comfortably lie face-down. Insurance receipts are provided after treatment and direct billing is available.
*When booking online please indicate how far along you will be at the time of treatment to ensure that the Pregnancy Massage Table is reserved for your use.

chiropractic treatment

Chiropractic Care
$60 (15 min)
$125 (60 min - Initial Assessment)

Chiropractic is a non-invasive, hands on treatment to address any areas of discomfort. Our chiropractors practice a manual approach, providing diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Insurance receipts are provided after treatment and direct billing is available.
Medical Acupuncture
$90 (30 min)
30 min follow up acupuncture treatments after your initial 60 min assessment that will be administered by your chiropractor. Contemporary Medical Acupuncture is a technique that involves inserting fine needles into specific sites on the body in order to modulate abnormal activity in the nervous system. This can assist with a wide array of symptoms and conditions including but not limited to muscle pain, joint pain, headaches/migraines, PMS/painful periods, TMJ and stress/anxiety. Insurance receipts are provided after treatment and direct billing is available.
Pediatric Chiropractic Care
$55 (15 min)
$75 (30 min)
$115 (60 min - Initial Assessment)
Specific care for infants/children ages newborn - 12yrs. Pediatric Chiropractic helps with growing pains, torticollis (issues turning head), hip dysplasia, headaches, neck pain and other common childhood complaints.

pelvic floor physiotherapy

Pelvic Health Phsysiotherapy
(initital)
$120 (60 min)
Treats a wide range of conditions dealing with pelvic health. Your initial assessment with consist of an internal pelvic health assessment.
Pelvic Health Phsysiotherapy
(follow-up)
$105 (30 min)
Continuation of the treatment plan provided in your initial assessment.

Osteopathy

Initial Assessment
$120 (60 min)
Osteopathy is a manual therapy that focuses on the relationship between structure and function in the body.
Follow-up Treatment
$80 (30min)
Select this appointment type if you have already completed the initial assessment.
Extended Follow-up Treatment
$110 (45min)
Select this appointment type if you have already completed the initial assessment and Verity has recommended an extended return visit.

Naturopathic Care
Both Virtual and In Person Options

Complementary Discovery Appointment
Free (15 min)
A complementary consultation is a chance for your to speak with Dr. Carissa to discuss your health concerns and determine if naturopathic medicine aligns with your healthcare goals.
Initial Naturopathic Consultation - In Person
$200 (60 min)
This is a visit for new patients and will involve a detailed discussion of your medical history, symptoms, and health goals. Your doctor may also conduct a physical exam and recommend lab testing. This collaborative approach aims to develop a personalized treatment plan to address your unique needs.
Extended Follow Up Visit
$165 (60 min)
Book only after an initial visit.
Regular Follow Up Visit
$140 (45 min)
Book only after an initial visit.
Mini Follow Up Visit
$100 (30 min)
Book only after an initial visit.
Acute Visit
$65 (15 min)
Book only after an initial visit.

Naturopathic Care
Acupuncture - In Person Only

Initial Acupuncture Consultation
$165 (60 min)
This is a visit designed for new patients who want to focus on receiving only acupuncture treatments or those who would like to be evaluated for acupuncture treatments. The visit will focus on your goals for acupuncture treatments and relevant health history and intake for approximately 30 minutes and then the remainder of the visit will include an acupuncture treatment.
Dr. Carissa uses a combination of medical acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) acupuncture.
Acupuncture Consultation
$80 (30 min)
Book only after an initial acupuncture visit.

Lactation Education

Individual Lactation Education & Support Session
$30 (20min)
Education and support for prenatal & postpartum periods.

psychotherapy

Introductory Call
$Free (15 min)
Starting therapy can feel scary or confusing. You can request a FREE 15 minute intro call to make sure we’re a fit and get all your questions answered.
1st Appointment: Assessment & Treatment Plan
$160 (60 min)
During our first session, I will be asking a lot of questions about your current circumstances; your strengths and struggles, your hopes for our time together and vision for the future, as well as questions about past experiences.

We will go at your pace and check in with how you’re feeling. If needed, I will support you to soothe and calm your nervous system. Together we will co-create goals that matter to you. Tears and laughter are welcome.
Ongoing Therapy
$155 (50 min)
Each ongoing client-centered session is based on the goals that you set and what you are needing at the time. We will celebrate your successes, connect to your inner wisdom and address obstacles and setbacks. I practice from a number of evidence-based approaches including mindful self-compassion, IFS parts work, polyvagal informed therapy, CBT, SFT, Gottman and Attachment theory and the conscious parenting perspective.

Energy Healing

Shamanic Energy Work + Sound
$150 (90 min)
Energy healing helps reduce stress and promote healing. Amal uses a "hands on healing" technique that guides healthy energy flow throughout the body and its chakras. In addition, he also uses shamanic methods, instruments, and tools. Amal will guide you and focus on your individual needs. Each session will help you feel calm, centered, and clear. These sessions are great for anyone looking to reduce stress and anxiety, strengthen intuition & self-awareness, better their sleep, and improve their mood, emotional, and physical well-being. In addition, this service is excellent for clearing blockages, releasing suppressed emotions, and helping balance chakras.
Rapéh Ceremony + Energy Healing
$170 (90 min)
Your ceremony will be guided using Rapéh (pronounced ra-pay), a cleansing yet grounding plant medicine (non-psychoactive and legal) from the Amazon jungle. Your time together will be spent 1:1, where Amal intuitively picks the blend of rapéh that Amal and your spirit guides feel is best for you. He will gently blow the rapéh into each nostril and then proceed to do energy work on you. Rapéh ceremonies are for anyone who wants a reset, wants to deepen their connection with self and the divine, wants extra support in their plant medicine integration, or for anyone dealing with heavy emotions/feelings. In addition, Rapéh is excellent for boosting our immune system and releasing energetic blockages from our body and chakras.
Couples Rapéh Ceremony
+ Energy Healing
$200 (90 min)
Your ceremony will be guided using Rapéh (pronounced ra-pay), a cleansing yet grounding plant medicine (non-psychoactive and legal) from the Amazon jungle. Amal intuitively picks the blend of rapéh that Amal and your spirit guides feel is best for each of you. He will gently blow the rapéh into each nostril and then proceed to do energy work on you. Rapéh ceremonies are for anyone who wants a reset, wants to deepen their connection with self and the divine, wants extra support in their plant medicine integration, or for anyone dealing with heavy emotions/feelings. In addition, Rapéh is excellent for boosting our immune system and releasing energetic blockages from our body and chakras.

child and parent counselling

Introductory Call
$Free (15 min)
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You can request a FREE 15 minute intro call to make sure we’re a fit and get all your questions answered.
Child Counselling
$145 (50 min)
Using an attachment-focused, trauma-informed lens, the social worker will use play, art, interactive games, and discussion to collaboratively address current mental health struggles and child/family strengths. Depending on the therapy goals that are co-created, parents/caregivers will be asked to take an active role in the therapy process by either supporting their child during sessions and/or at home between sessions.
Circle of Security Parenting
$160 (80 min)
This is an 8 week program ($160 per session). Facilitate the Circle of Security Parenting program to individuals or couples either in-person or virtually. Use the video-based material to reflectively discuss a child’s needs as they move around the circle, “being with” a child in all of their emotions, shark music/trigger areas for parents, cues/miscues, and rupture and repair of the parent-child relationship.
Circle of Security Parenting
$130 (50 min)
This is a 10 week program ($130 per session). Facilitate the Circle of Security Parenting program to individuals or couples either in-person or virtually. Use the video-based material to reflectively discuss a child’s needs as they move around the circle, “being with” a child in all of their emotions, shark music/trigger areas for parents, cues/miscues, and rupture and repair of the parent-child relationship.
Parent Counselling
$145 (50 min)
Using an attachment-focused, trauma-informed lens, the social worker will facilitate a discussion led by the client about their current parental challenges and familial strengths. The social worker and client will collaboratively discuss next steps for the family in moving toward a secure parent-child attachment

Occupational Therapy

20 Minute Discovery Call
$Free (20min)
Book a free discovery call to find out more about Occupational Therapy and to see if we would be a good fit!
Initial Occupational Therapy Assessment & Treatment
$120(50min)
During our first session, I will work to create a safe space where you can openly share challenges, needs, and goals. I'll ask you questions about your symptoms and current functioning and together we will create an individualized care plan that works for you.
Occupational Therapy Treatmen
$120(50min)
**After an initial assessment, OT Treatment sessions may be booked.** Sessions will be based on either the care plan created during your initial session or whatever is on your heart and mind that day. I'm flexible and want you to get the most out of our session together so that you will leave feeling more clarity, balance, insight, compassion and equipped with the tools you need to support your mental health and wellbeing. I use a combination of treatment approaches which include: ACT, CBT, habit and routine exploration and adaptation, graded exposure, pacing and activity modifications, exploration of sensory preferences and nervous system support, mindfulness techniques, self-compassion, and more.
Virtual Initial Occupational Therapy Assessment & Treatment
$120(50min)
Available to Ontario Residents (Same details as above)
Virtual Occupational Therapy Treatment
$120(50min)
Available to Ontario Residents (Same details as above). **After an initial assessment, OT Treatment sessions may be booked.**

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202-130 Weber St. W
Kitchener, ON

info@encompasshealth.ca
(519) 578-7070

Hours

Monday
11Am - 8pm
Tuesday
9am - 8PM
Wednesday
9AM - 8PM
Thursday
8am - 8PM
Friday
9AM - 6PM
Saturday
9AM - 3PM
Sunday
Closed