Parksville Wellness Collective

Most people think pain management means managing medication. That is not what Kelly does.

Dr. Kelly Robertson is a naturopathic doctor with a focused practice in pain management and advanced injection therapies. Her approach starts with a thorough clinical assessment to understand what is actually driving the pain, not just where it shows up.

From there, treatment is built around the tissue, the joint, and the individual. That looks different for everyone.

Kelly joins Parksville Wellness Collective at the end of the month and is now accepting complimentary consultations for anyone who wants to explore whether her approach is a fit for them.

Meet Dr. Kelly Robertson, ND.

Kelly is a naturopathic doctor joining Parksville Wellness Collective with a focused practice in pain management and musculoskeletal health. Her approach combines clinical assessment with advanced injection therapies, including ultrasound guided techniques, to address joint pain, injury recovery, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.

Your extended health benefits reset in January.

Massage, acupuncture, and counselling are covered under most plans. If you have not booked yet, now is the time. Direct billing available with most of our practitioners.

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Your nervous system is running the show.

Anxiety. Poor sleep. Chronic tension. Low energy. These are not separate problems. They are the same nervous system stuck in the wrong gear.

Acupuncture works directly on the nervous system to shift it out of fight or flight and into a state where your body can actually recover. One session is noticeable. A course of treatment is a reset.

Book with Samantha. Thursdays. Direct billing available through most extended health plans. Link in bio.
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Weekend massage is here.

Levi is in Saturdays. Holly is in Sundays. If the week never slows down enough to book, the weekend just became your option.

Both are now taking new clients. Link in bio.

Most people who struggle with sleep have tried everything except the thing that actually addresses the underlying cause.

Melatonin manages a symptom. Acupuncture works on the system that is creating the symptom. Sleep is regulated by the nervous system and by hormonal rhythms that cortisol, stress, and chronic tension disrupt over time. When those patterns are stuck, you lie awake even when you are exhausted. You fall asleep fine but wake at 2am and cannot get back down. You wake up tired no matter how many hours you got.

Acupuncture calms the sympathetic nervous system, supports melatonin and serotonin production, and addresses the specific pattern behind your sleep disruption. It is not a sedative. It is a reset.

Samantha McLean is a registered acupuncturist at Parksville Wellness Collective. She is in the clinic Wednesdays and Thursdays. Direct billing available through most extended health plans.

Book with Samantha. Link in bio.
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Cold and flu season does not start in winter. It starts the first week of school.

Every September it is the same. The kids go back and within two weeks someone in the house is sick. Your immune system has been in summer mode and it is not ready for what walks through that door.

The good news is you can get ahead of it.

Halotherapy clears the respiratory tract and creates an environment that bacteria and viruses struggle to survive in. Infrared sauna raises your core temperature mimicking a fever response, triggering white blood cell production and moving your lymphatic system. Acupuncture works directly on the nervous system to lower cortisol and regulate your immune response. Chronic stress is one of the biggest suppressors of immunity and most people are carrying more of it than they realize heading into fall.

All three are available at Parksville Wellness Collective. Acupuncture with Samantha with direct billing available through most extended health plans.

Evan just added Thursdays.

You can now book with him Mondays and Thursdays at Parksville Wellness Collective. If you have been waiting for a time that works, this probably does.

Evan is a Manual Osteopath with a background in sports and human kinetics. He works with people dealing with chronic pain, recurring injuries, movement restrictions, and anything that has not fully responded to other treatment.

Book with Evan. Link in bio.

Holly just added more days.

You can now find her in the clinic Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. More options, more flexibility, easier to fit into your week.

Holly has been practicing since 2018 and brings a background in spa therapy to her RMT practice. Her sessions are effective and genuinely relaxing. If you have been wanting to book with her and the timing has not worked, now it probably does.

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You have probably heard of chiropractic. You have probably had a massage. Osteopathy is neither of those things.

Chiropractic focuses primarily on the spine and joints. The goal is alignment through manipulation.

Massage works on soft tissue. Muscle, fascia, circulation. It releases what is tight.

Osteopathy works on the whole body as a connected system. Bone, muscle, fascia, fluid, nerve. An osteopath is trained to assess how restrictions in one area create compensation and dysfunction somewhere else entirely. The problem showing up in your shoulder may be tracing back to your hip. The headache you keep getting may be connected to tension in your thoracic spine.

Treatment is hands on and gentle. No cracking required.

Evan Ashley is a Manual Osteopath now at Parksville Wellness Collective. Currently booking Mondays. If you have been dealing with something that has not responded to other treatment, this is worth a conversation.

Book with Evan. Link in bio.