January 20, 2025
Jessica Eddy
Jessica was born in Calgary and raised in Sundre, Alberta where she started dancing at a young age. Jessica pursued dance after graduating, and her dance career led her to living in Costa Rica where she was introduced to nutrition. Jessica made Red Deer her home after receiving her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition at …
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December 31, 2024
Luiza Metz
Originally from Brazil, Luiza graduated as a physiotherapist in 2015 from PUCRS, a globally recognized university in Latin America. PUCRS is ranked among the top 2,000 institutions by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). In Canada, Luiza completed her diploma equivalency at the University of Montreal. Having grown up in a family where many …
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August 27, 2024
Breanna Mansell-Lebert
Breanna was born and raised in Red Deer, Alberta and has been massaging since 2008. She has worked in Spa and clinical settings as well as working with high level sports. She is excited to bring her skill set to Stride! Breanna has taken myofascial cupping, and prenatal massage courses. She loves therapeutic massage and …
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April 11, 2024
Anna Fehr
Anna received her Registered Massage Therapist certification from the Northern Institute of Massage, and has been actively practicing massage therapy since 2016. She has also travelled to Costa Rica to gain her specialized certification in Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques in 2018. Anna’s other specialties include Myofascial Cupping Treatments, Therapeutic Trigger Point Therapy, Joint Mobilization, Deep Tissue, …
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September 28, 2023
Brittany Perras
Brittany was born and raised in Drayton Valley where she was highly involved in competitive figure skating and soccer. From her love of sport and movement, she went on to pursue her Kinesiology degree at the University of Alberta with a focus on Sport Performance. After moving to Red Deer, she had 2 children, Kollyn …
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August 8, 2023
Michael Kirby
Mike is an ultramarathon runner who followed his passion for the sport to become a physiotherapist. Originally from a small town in Northern Ontario, Mike came to Alberta for other work and discovered trail running in the process. He returned to school and obtained a Bachelor of Kinesiology degree (University of Calgary) and a Master …
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September 26, 2021
Nadia Lessard
Nadia was born and raised in Quebec and has called Red Deer home since 2008. She has been practicing Massage Therapy since 2010 and although she took a long pause to raise her boys, she has been back helping people with their aches and pains since 2019. Being an Athlete herself, Nadia knows the importance …
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September 26, 2021
Darwin Paulraj
Darwin is a Registered Physiotherapist who graduated with a Bachelors degree in Physiotherapy from MGR Medical University in India. After working extensively with people with complex orthopaedic, neurological and neuro-paediatric conditions, he pursued a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from Cardiff University, UK with his specialization in neuro rehabilitation. Subsequently, he immigrated to Canada and …
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November 27, 2020
Devan Mercereau
Devan was born and raised in Alberta, living in Provost and Red Deer growing up. She grew up competitively downhill skiing and playing rugby. After her time as an athlete, Devan coached rugby and skiing, working with many different ages. She also coached skiing with the Central Alberta Disabled Ski team (CADS), working with individuals …
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June 9, 2020
Julia Towers
Currently on maternity leave. Julia was born and raised in Oakville, Ontario. She graduated with her Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo followed by a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy from McMaster University. With a passion for helping individuals achieve optimal health, her hands-on approach is rooted in a holistic …
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