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Overview
Work History
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Research
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Simone Valere

Etobicoke,Canada

Summary

Experienced Massage Therapist and Osteopathic Manual Practitioner specializing in customized therapeutic interventions. Expertise in anatomy and biomechanics, effectively utilizing diverse massage and osteopathic techniques to alleviate pain and address client concerns. In-depth knowledge of Ontario's Massage Therapy and Osteopathy regulations and standards. Proven ability to prepare expert opinions and deliver expert testimony in various professional settings.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Massage Therapist and Osteopathic Manual Practitioner

Pura Vida Family Health Centre
Mississauga, Canada
01.1997 - Current
  • Working successfully within a clinical team.
  • Currently practicing at Pura Vida Family Health Centre.

Expert Opinion - Standard Practice in Osteopathy

Victor Vallance Blais LLP
Ottawa, Ontario
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Provided verbal and written expert opinion regarding a matter of Standards of Practice in the profession of Osteopathy in Ontario.

Expert Opinion Consultation

Ministry of the Attorney General
Peterborough, Canada
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Review of witness accounts and witness testimony.
  • Consulted with counsel before the trial and during court proceedings in matters of the Standards of the Massage Therapy Profession.

Expert Witness

College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
Toronto, Canada
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Provided written and verbal expert opinion on various cases brought to the Inquiries, Complaints, Reports, and Discipline Committees.

Expert Witness

Ministry of the Attorney General
Toronto, Canada
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • Provided expert testimony at trial (via video conference) regarding Standards of Practice in Massage Therapy in Ontario (file #854446).

Content Specialist

College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
Toronto, Canada
07.2010 - 02.2014
  • Managed the development, maintenance, and day-to-day execution of the Objectively Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE) and MCQ exams.

Examiner

College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
Toronto, Canada
04.2007 - 11.2007
  • Company Overview: College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
  • Worked successfully within the guidelines set out by the Examination Committee
  • College of Massage Therapists of Ontario

Teacher - Massage Therapy Diploma Program

Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy
Toronto, Canada
01.2004 - 12.2005
  • Taught several courses including Jurisprudence/Ethics, Anatomy, Treatments and Massage Techniques.
  • Supervised outreach programs.

Curriculum Writer/Teacher

Kikkawa College
Toronto, Canada
01.1998 - 12.2003
  • Worked successfully as part of a team to develop a new curriculum for the Massage Therapy program.
  • Taught a variety of courses including Massage Techniques and Treatments.

Education

Diploma - Osteopathic Manual Practice

Canadian College of Osteopathy
Toronto, ON
01.2016

Diploma - Massage Therapy

Kikkawa College
Toronto, ON
01.1997

Bachelor of Science Degree -

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
01.1994

Research

A Qualitative Study of the Patient-Osteopathic Manual Practitioner Relationship on Patients’ Perceived Healing Process and Progress

Credentials

  • B.Sc.
  • RMT
  • D.O.M.P
  • D.Sc.O

Research

A Qualitative Study of the Patient-Osteopathic Manual Practitioner Relationship on Patients’ Perceived Healing Process and Progress

Accomplishments

Andrew Taylor Still, D.O., award for the most representative thesis for

the advancement of Osteopathy in the field of Philosophical and

Sociological Research.

Timeline

Expert Opinion - Standard Practice in Osteopathy

Victor Vallance Blais LLP
02.2023 - 11.2024

Expert Opinion Consultation

Ministry of the Attorney General
01.2022 - 06.2022

Expert Witness

Ministry of the Attorney General
06.2021 - 06.2021

Expert Witness

College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
01.2017 - 12.2021

Content Specialist

College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
07.2010 - 02.2014

Examiner

College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
04.2007 - 11.2007

Teacher - Massage Therapy Diploma Program

Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy
01.2004 - 12.2005

Curriculum Writer/Teacher

Kikkawa College
01.1998 - 12.2003

Registered Massage Therapist and Osteopathic Manual Practitioner

Pura Vida Family Health Centre
01.1997 - Current

Diploma - Osteopathic Manual Practice

Canadian College of Osteopathy

Diploma - Massage Therapy

Kikkawa College

Bachelor of Science Degree -

University of Guelph

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