The Health First Group
Milton Staff

Dorothy Kazula B.Sc., Doctor of Acupuncture. After receiving her B.Sc from the University of Toronto, Dorothy completed a 4-year Chinese Medicine program at The Michener Institute in Toronto, Ontario. Compelled to be immersed in the origins of Chinese medicine Dorothy pursued post-graduate studies at the Xi’an T.C.M. Hospital in Xian, China.

Dorothy treats many different conditions ranging from musculoskeletal disorders to women’s reproductive wellness including enhancing fertility, pregnancy, birth and postpartum care. Working in collaboration with other health professionals such as physicians, naturopaths and physiotherapists Dorothy is able to provide comprehensive care for her clients.

Patients come to me feeling stressed, helpless and unaware of their body and its processes. After we begin treatment they start to feel confident and more in control and begin to make better choices that influence their health and well-being. Making a difference in people’s lives is the most rewarding aspect of my job.

Credentials:

• Graduate of The Michener Institute (Toronto, Ontario) 2003
• Member of the Chinese Medicine Association of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese
• Member of The Canadian Society of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

Specialized TCM Training:

• Acupuncture in Pregnancy & Childbirth; training with Debra Betts
• Motor Point Acupuncture
• Facial Rejuvenation

Languages Spoken: English & Polish

Agata is a registered homeopath with the College of Homeopaths of Ontario, and a graduate of the Canadian College of Homeopathic Medicine, the only Canadian school accredited for North America.

She wrote her first book “Homeopathic Pharmacy within your garden” as a part of her “Independent Study Project” and graduated the College with honors degree.  Moreover, during the three years of studies, she received thrilled classical homeopathic education from the top homeopaths in the world like Dr. Joseph Kellerstein, Dr. John Millar or Dr. Paul Saunders.  Currently, she has enrolled in a two-year program “Homeopathic Master Classes” with world-renowned Dr. Farokh Master, MD, Ph.D.

Agata uses a classical homeopathic approach combine with lifestyle changes, like diet or/and exercises that help the patient bring back the equilibrium to the mind and the body.  Trained to use different repertorization techniques she incorporates it in a day to day practice in order to quickly and accurately prescribe the most needed homeopathic remedy and restore the health to the patient lives in the quickest and most gentle way possible.

Ted always knew he wanted to be in the field of helping and connecting with people. He became a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with the primary goal to help people and strives to become a better therapist everyday. His approach to treatment is dynamic and aims to balance relaxation and mechanical effectiveness to optimize your mental and physical health. Some of the massage techniques that you may experience in his treatment include: Swedish massage, fascia release, trigger points release, joint mobilization, proprioception techniques, stretching, and applied Thai massage. Outside of massage, Ted enjoys exercising, watching movies, reading books, and cooking.

Ted graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy (CCMH) in 2019. He is a registered member of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO).

A graduate from Kikkawa College, Joseph has mastered Swedish and Myofascial techniques. Joseph has also studied Contemporary Acupuncture at McMaster University, Deep Tissue Therapy, Hot Stone Massage and Active Release. Over the years, Joseph has worked with clients of all ages and varying abilities, including seniors, expectant mothers and business professionals. Whether for general relaxation or to address a specific issue, his goal is to work with and educate his clients, designing each session to meet their needs most effectively and provide a comfortable experience.

Dr Preety Somal is an evidence-based Chiropractor who strives to provide a form of primary care that focuses on the diagnosis, conservative treatment, and the prevention of neuromusculoskeletal complaints. She graduated in 2014 from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. She is registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario and a member of the Ontario and Canadian Chiropractic Associations. She also has a Bachelor of Science degree from Simon Fraser University where she majored in Biological Sciences.

Before joining The Health First Group, Dr. Somal successfully practiced for six years where her focus was on excellent clinical outcomes and patient care. She continues to challenge herself through continuing education and remaining current with the latest research and best practices. Dr. Somal takes on a multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. Her focus includes, but is not limited to, mechanical neck and back pain, headaches, and sprain/strain injuries to wrists, elbows, shoulders, and ankles.

She strongly believes in rehab care, helping patients get back to their pre-injury level of health. She strives to ensure patients have a thorough understanding of their condition through ongoing education

I have been registered with the College of Massage Therapist of Ontario (CMTO) since 1999. I was trained at Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in Toronto completing 2 years program. This 2200-hour program gave me knowledge of anatomy, pathology, neurology and the hand – on techniques.

With my training and years of experience I have worked with number of people and conditions. Many of my patients have been involved in Motor Vehicle Accident. I have experience in a rehabilitation facility for people with MS, cancer, fibromyalgia, TMJ as well as stroke.

I have been involved with some Workers Wellness Program through chair massage for employees, which proved to increase energy and productivity among the workers.

I specialize in deep tissue treatments without the discomfort. I am also comfortable offering relaxation treatments. I believe that quality treatment involves full attentions and commitment from both the therapist and patient. My goal is to meet each patient’s specific needs through one – on – one interaction during treatment session.

My approach to Massage Therapy and sport injury treatments is to promote health and wellness through preventative care. I look forward to helping restore people’s health and well being.

As part of my commitments to excellence, I am continually updating my education by taking courses to enhance my skills as a therapist.