CLINIC HOURS:

Monday to Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Sunday & Stat Holidays: Closed


NEW PATIENTS:

Are you a new patient? Please call the clinic at 604-855-1886 to book your initial assessment. Initial appointments for MSP, ICBC, and WorkSafeBC require coverage verification and correct provider assignment. All follow-up appointments can be booked online, in person, or by phone.

The Apollo Clinic direct bills to most major benefits providers. Contact us for a full list of plans we support.

  • Physiotherapy - Private, ICBC, and WorkSafeBC
  • Registered Massage Therapy - Private and ICBC
  • Bodyworkers Massage - Private only (not eligible for benefits/direct billing)
  • Chiropractic - Private, ICBC, and WorkSafeBC
  • Active Rehab (Kinesiology) - Private and ICBC
  • Registered Clinical Counselling - Private and ICBC
  • Occupational Therapy - Private and ICBC
  • Naturopathic Medicine - Private

CANCELLATION POLICY:

To modify or reschedule your appointment, please provide at least 24 hours’ notice. This allows us to offer the time to another patient who may be waiting. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice may be subject to the full appointment fee.

Please note: Missed appointments are not covered by any insurance plan, including private benefits or ICBC.

Registered Massage Therapy

A registered massage therapist has completed specialized training in anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to massage therapy practice. During an RMT session, the therapist will manipulate your body tissues through different massage techniques like myofascial release or deep tissue manipulation to alleviate muscle tension and promote relaxation. As part of their scope of practice, RMTs can... Read More

A registered massage therapist has completed specialized training in anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to massage therapy practice. During an RMT session, the therapist will manipulate your body tissues through different massage techniques like myofascial release or deep tissue manipulation to alleviate muscle tension and promote relaxation. As part of their scope of practice, RMTs can assess and treat problems related to muscles and joints, perform orthopedic testing, and create personalized treatment plans based on individual needs.
Overall, choosing an RMT could be a beneficial addition to your wellness plan when it comes to pain relief, recovering from minor injuries, and reducing stress levels!


Registered Clinical Counselling

Registered Clinical Counsellors are trained professionals dedicated to supporting mental and emotional well-being. They provide confidential, evidence-based therapy tailored to each client, helping individuals, couples, families, or groups address a wide range of concerns, including: * Anxiety and stress management * Depression and mood concerns * Trauma and grief * Addi... Read More

Registered Clinical Counsellors are trained professionals dedicated to supporting mental and emotional well-being. They provide confidential, evidence-based therapy tailored to each client, helping individuals, couples, families, or groups address a wide range of concerns, including:

* Anxiety and stress management

* Depression and mood concerns

* Trauma and grief

* Addiction and behavioral challenges

* Relationship and family dynamics

As licensed professionals, Registered Clinical Counsellors uphold the highest ethical standards and are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Through counselling, clients gain the tools, insight, and support needed to make positive changes, strengthen resilience, and improve their overall quality of life.


Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy helps patients overcome barriers that limit their ability to engage in everyday activities. Occupational therapists collaborate with patients to identify goals and develop individualized strategies to improve occupational performance and quality of life. OT intervention can include assessment, provision of equipment or technology, modification of the environment, or task de... Read More

Occupational therapy helps patients overcome barriers that limit their ability to engage in everyday activities. Occupational therapists collaborate with patients to identify goals and develop individualized strategies to improve occupational performance and quality of life. OT intervention can include assessment, provision of equipment or technology, modification of the environment, or task design aimed at improving physical, cognitive, or psychosocial function. As licensed professionals governed by regulatory bodies, OTs adhere to ethical standards for client care including privacy protection, and offer high-quality care across various settings for individuals with diverse mental health challenges ranging from psychiatric illnesses to disability injuries, etc.


Naturopathic Medicine

It's all about finding and treating the real reasons you're sick, not just the symptoms.
Naturopathic doctors look at your whole health - your body, mind, and emotions and use natural treatments like herbs, nutrition, and lifestyle advice to help your body heal itself.
‍Naturopathic medicine is a special kind of healthcare that combines traditional healing methods with modern science.

Education:

  • West Coast College of Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

  • Sport/leisure related injuries
  • Orthopaedics, Chronic pain, Exercise rehab
  • Graston technique

Education: West Coast College of Massage Therapy Areas of Expertise: Sport/leisure rela... Read More

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from UFV
  • Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Queen’s University

Areas of Expertise:

  • Adult/Older Adult (ICBC, Veterans, Rebate for Accessible Home Adaptations - BC RAHA)
  • Mental health support including stress management, CBT and DBT interventions, anxiety and depression management
  • Ergonomic assessments (ergo equipment, work modifications, return to work planning and support)
  • Home safety and mobility assessments (equipment recommendations and adaptive aids, home modifications, ADL/IADL assessment)
  • Cognitive rehabilitation (concussion management, brain injury, compensatory strategies and rehabilitation)
  • Pain management
  • Hospital discharge planning (ICBC/private)
  • Sensory processing and emotional regulation challenges

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from UFV Master of Science in Occupational Therap... Read More

Education:

  • University of the Fraser Valley - Bachelor of Criminal Justice
  • Yorkville University - Master of Counselling Psychology

Areas of Expertise:

  • Abuse - Physical Emotional Sexual, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Self-Harming Practices, Shame and Chronic Shame, Suicidal Ideation - Adult, Suicidal Ideation - Teen/Tween/Child, Suicide, Trauma, Trauma - Accidents, Death, Loss
  • Addiction, Eating Disorders, Gambling, Obesity, Substance Use Counselling
  • Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Panic, Phobias, Sleep Difficulties, Stress
  • Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Diroder, Personality Disorders
  • Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Multicultural Concerns, Workplace Concerns
  • Divorce Coach, Separation/Divorce, End of Life Counselling, Family Caregiver Counselling, Family Conflict, Family Counselling, Grief and Loss, Parenting, Relationships - Couples, Relationships - Dissolutions/Separation/Divorce, Relationships - Marriage
  • Gender Identity, LGBTQ2, Men’s Concerns, Men’s Violence, Sexual Concerns, Sex Therapy, Sexuality, Women’s Concerns
  • Goal-Setting, Lift Coaching, Mediation, Person-Centered, Personal Growth, Sports Performance Enhancement, Weight Loss.

Education: University of the Fraser Valley - Bachelor of Criminal Justice Yorkville Univers... Read More

Education:

  • University of Victoria - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
  • Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine - Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
  • Certifications:
    • Advanced Injection Therapies Part A & B
    • Aesthetic and Medical Botox
    • Acupuncture
    • Ozone and Oxidative Therapies
    • IV Therapy
    • Aesthetic- PRP injections
    • Prescriptive Authority

Areas of Expertise:

  • Pain and Injury Management and Regenerative Injection Therapies
    • Prolotherapy, Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP), Myofascial Trigger Point Injections, Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS), Neural Therapy, Surgical Scars/Stretch Marks, Migraine/Headaches, Cortisone injections, Hyaluronic Acid injections, Ozone Therapy, Intramuscular Injections
  • Aesthetic Injections
    • Botox, Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP), Micro-needling
  • IV Vitamin and Nutrient Therapy
  • Physical Medicine and Orthopedic Adjustments
  • Health Optimization
    • Digestive Health, Weight Loss, Stress Management, Energy Maintenance, Sleep Support, Immune Support, Women’s Health, Addiction Support
  • Primary Care
    • Prescriptions and Refills
    • Lab Testing

Dr. Heather van der Geest has a focus in pain management and orthopedic injuries. She uses a hands-on approach to assist the body in its healing process and provide tools to help the body heal itself.

Her main treatment modalities include physical medicine and adjustments, regenerative injection therapies, acupuncture and trigger point injections, along with supporting the body through nutrition, detoxification, IV therapy, lifestyle modification and hormone balancing.

Education: University of Victoria - Bachelor of Science, Psychology Boucher Institute of Na... Read More

Education:

  • Mumbai, India
    • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
    • Masters of Occupational Therapy in Neurosciences

Areas of Expertise:

  • Cognitive and Perceptual rehabilitation
  • Brain injury Rehabilitation (Concussions, Moderate and severe Traumatic Brain injury (TBI), Stroke)
  • Repetitive strain injuries including Dequervain’s Synovitis, Carpal Tunnel and Tennis Elbow
  • Ergonomic assessments (ergo equipment, work modifications, return to work planning and support)
  • Home safety and mobility assessments (equipment recommendations and adaptive aids, home modifications, ADL/IADL assessment)
  • Hospital discharge planning (ICBC/private)
  • ADL retraining strategies
  • Leisure activity retraining
  • Return to work planning and GRTW monitoring
  • Fatigue management
  • Client education
  • Job site visits (WSBC, ICBC, private) and Job coaching visits
  • Job Demands Analysis and Cognitive Demands Analysis
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations

Education: Mumbai, India Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Masters of Occupat... Read More

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