Meet the Team
Diversified - Multidisciplinary - Integrated
Dr. Nicholas Lendvoy
Owner
Neuro-musculoskeletal clinician and evidence-based chiropractor with special interests in Sports Medicine, Performance Therapy and Functional Medicine. Dr. Lendvoy provides diagnostic, therapeutic and performance therapy services.
Ada Townsend
Registered Physiotherapist
Ada's comprehensive treatments focus on building healthy movement patterns through a foundation in manual therapy, exercise prescription and IMS dry needling. Her treatment philosophy is client-centred. She takes the time to listen to her clients and creates personal and meaningful goals in the context of each individual’s unique life. Importantly, she brings a positive energy to every appointment, to motivate and empower her clients in their own ability to reach their goals.
Brooke Evans
Clinical Counsellor & Yoga Instructor
As a seasoned counsellor and dedicated yoga practitioner, I am passionate about guiding individuals on their journey towards holistic well-being. My counselling philosophy is grounded in the principles of empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I work collaboratively with individuals, couples and families to co-create a personalized treatment plan that honours your unique goals, and values.
Gregory Smith
Owner
Registered physiotherapist with a passion for health promotion and experience managing athletic injuries, WorksafeBC and ICBC cases. Delivers holistic care with a combination of IMS, manual therapy and therapeutic exercise.
Michelle Carchrae
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Michelle is a Registered Clinical Counsellor who works with individual adult clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, parenting, navigating life transitions and relationship issues.
Rob Wynen
Professional Counsellor
Rob specializes in relationships, mid-life transitions, chronic pain management, trauma-informed care, and men’s mental health. With a deep understanding of the complexities of the human mind and a passion for holistic healing, he approaches his work in an empathetic manner, committing and empowering clients as they navigate moving forward to a fulfilling life. No matter how dark or troubling your worries may be, his approach remains collaborative, research-informed, and non-judgmental.
Kim Nguyen
Dental Hygienist Practitioner
Dental hygienists are primary healthcare providers who help clients improve both their oral and overall health through regular preventative cleaning and assessment care while also reducing costly dental restorative treatments. .
Christine Caux
Registered Massage Therapist
As an RMT, Christine draws from her vast experience in the health and fitness industry. Her personal experience as both a high-level athlete and celebrated personal trainer put her in the unique position to apply her massage services using her thorough understanding of exercise physiology and biomechanics with special consideration and interest in sport and athletics.
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Jessica Lyall
Registered Massage Therapist
Jessica is passionate about delivering client-centred care, taking the time to listen and understand each client’s unique needs and goals. She is a graduate of the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy and also holds degrees in Midwifery and Women’s Studies/Health from the University of British Columbia and McGill University. .
Jesse Fizzell
Registered Massage Therapist
Jesse graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in 2019 achieving the Dean’s Honour Roll. His treatments focus on addressing muscle tissue health, deep myofascial restrictions, and neuromuscular imbalances to support the client’s ability to heal, improve strength and mobility, and decrease acute and chronic pain.
Rachel Canning
Kinesiologist
Offering clinical assessment, evaluation, and instruction in rehabilitation, athletic performance and injury prevention. Rachel is our in-house exercise expert.
Anna Fenn
Intern Massage Therapy
Anna offers massage focused on relaxation using foundational techniques of Swedish Massage. Anna is excited about continuing her education and expanding her skill set to provide the best care to her clients. Anna is a former competitive soccer player and enjoys an active lifestyle, particularly ocean swimming.
Insurance does not cover these services.
Ellie Mackay
Registered Clinical Dietitian
Providing one-to-one and small group nutritional counselling & nutrition education seminars to help clients attain health and nutritional goals. Specializing in diabetes & weight management, heart disease, pediatric care and eating disorders.
Heidi Mather
TCM & Acupuncture
Heidi uses acupuncture and other Traditional Chinese Medicine therapies like guasha, cupping, moxibustion and electro-acupuncture in conjunction with her background in nutrition to deliver a truly holistic wellness experience.
ArteBella
Medical & Holistic Skincare
More than 25 years of medical and aesthetic knowledge, science and insights lie at the foundation of ArteBella. Focused on health, prevention, longevity, rejuvination and beauty, we combine the most effective and advanced medical skin treatments and organic skin care products.
Want to join our team? We're always looking for talented health practitioners! E-mail your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected]
Our Story
The initiative for starting Bowen Island Integrated Health stemmed from the community itself. The demands of the island were clear: more accessible healthcare, continuity and communication between practitioners and a larger diversity of services. This clinic is build by the people, for the people and our goals first and foremost are to meet the needs of the community.
Our Approach
Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare practitioners collaborate to provide the community of Bowen Island with accessible patient-centred care to improve overall health, longevity and quality of life. We strive to practice functional medicine and treat the body in a holistic manner as diversified practitioners work cohesively in a truly integrated environment.
Patient Centered
Our goal at Bowen Island Integrated Health is to meet the demands of our community. We strive to provide world class, evidence-based and accessible healthcare services to meet the needs of our patients. Combining patient preference, practitioner experience and the latest in medical research, we deliver truly patient-centred care.
Integrated
Our clinicians and therapists work together to deliver a complete healthcare package. An interdisciplinary approach allows practitioners to work seamlessly together providing patients with care plans tailored to their specific needs. This also allows practitioners to focus on what they do best, ensuring patients are always receiving the highest quality of services.
