Naomi Fietje
Registered Kinesiologist
Osteopathy (current study)
(She/Her/Hers)
About
Naomi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and has completed numerous courses in neuro-myofascial and soft tissue techniques. As a Registered Kinesiologist, she is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Osteopathy.
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Naomi began her professional journey as an intern with Nate Enns, PhD, D.O.(M.P.), and later transitioned to a full-time role in 2024 as a Kinesiologist while completing her final year as an Osteopathic student.
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Naomi uses an artful combination of direct and gentle techniques in her hands-on approach. While she treats all types of people in her practice, Naomi has a special focus on addressing musculoskeletal imbalances, chronic pain, and mobility limitations. She aims to help her patients regain optimal function, reduce discomfort, and enhance their overall quality of life by facilitating the body's natural healing capabilities through a holistic and personalized treatment plan.
Client Focus
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Individuals of all ages
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Seniors: Supporting mobility, pain management for age-related conditions, and maintaining an active lifestyle.
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Youth: Addressing growth-related pains, postural issues, and sports injuries in developing bodies.
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Athletes (Recreational & Competitive): Enhancing performance, aiding in recovery from sports-related injuries, and preventing future strains.
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Desk Workers / Those with Sedentary Lifestyles: Focusing on alleviating back, neck, and shoulder pain, and improving posture often associated with prolonged sitting.
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Individuals with Chronic Pain: Developing long-term strategies for managing persistent discomfort and improving daily function.
Outside of Work
In her personal life, Naomi is an avid reader, currently aiming to delve into more “serious” literature. She also enjoys engaging in outdoor activities with her husband, including longboarding, skiing, and motorcycle riding.
Qualifications
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Bachelors of Kinesiology (B.Kin)
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Bachelors of Osteopathy (B.Ost)
Clinical Focus
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Osteopathic Manual Practice (DOMP): Naomi applies the principles of osteopathy to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, focusing on the interconnectedness of the body's systems. She uses gentle, hands-on techniques to improve circulation, nerve function, and biomechanics, promoting the body's innate ability to heal.
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Neuro-Myofascial and Soft Tissue Techniques: Expertise in releasing tension and restrictions within muscles and fascia, crucial for improving movement and reducing pain.
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Postural Assessment & Correction
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Injury Rehabilitation & Prevention
Issues Treated
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Back and neck pain (acute and chronic)
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Headaches and migraines
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Sciatica and nerve impingements
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Joint pain (shoulders, hips, knees, ankles)
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Sports injuries (sprains, strains, tendonitis)
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Postural imbalances and related discomfort
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Whiplash and other soft tissue injuries
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Digestive issues (e.g., irritable bowel)