Meet the Team
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BAHAREH ZOHRABI
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Bahareh is a dedicated and highly qualified Doctor of Physical Therapy with a degree from D’Youville University’s CAPTE-accredited program in Buffalo, New York. She also holds an honors Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health Sciences from York University and is a Board-Certified Physical Therapist in the state of New York.
In addition to her extensive knowledge of therapeutic exercises and manual therapy, Bahareh is a certified provider of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization. She has gained valuable experience working with a diverse range of patients, including those in a Level One Trauma Center in Western New York. Her expertise spans treating adults with developmental disorders, neurological and musculoskeletal conditions, and orthopedic physiotherapy.
Bahareh believes that achieving the best outcomes in therapy requires a collaborative approach, where both therapist and patient work together as a team with a shared goal.
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ROBYN HUGHES
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Robyn Hughes is a passionate and energetic Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and a proud graduate of Bryan College in Toronto. Her journey into massage therapy was inspired by her mom, who not only encouraged her to follow her passions but also recognized her natural talent for giving the best massages in a household of eight! Growing up with seven siblings gave Robyn plenty of practice and competition, and she credits her mom’s encouragement for leading her to a career she truly loves.
Robyn thrives on helping her clients feel their best and is always eager to learn new techniques and explore different modalities to enhance her treatments. When she’s not in the clinic, Robyn brings her adventurous spirit outdoors. Whether paddleboarding at the beach, snowboarding in the mountains, or practicing yoga in her backyard, she loves staying active and soaking in the beauty of nature.
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DR NELI DANES
CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Neli Danes is a dual American and Canadian board-certified, evidence-based chiropractor with a passion for holistic patient care. She holds a master’s degree in Anatomy, a Doctorate in Chiropractic, and a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Health Science with a minor in Physiology. With a background in personal training, Dr. Danes brings a well-rounded approach to her practice, combining her diverse expertise to create tailored treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient.
Her specialized thesis on the lumbar spine and spinal cord reflects her dedication to advancing her knowledge and providing the highest standard of care for her patients.
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DR YASMIN
NATUROPATH
Dr. Yasmin is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor with a passion for empowering patients to achieve optimal health. She holds an Honors Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from York University and a Doctor of Naturopathy degree from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. In addition to her naturopathic training, Dr. Yasmin is a certified Doula, bringing a compassionate and holistic approach to her practice.
Her expertise spans a wide range of health concerns, including musculoskeletal complaints, digestive issues, mental health, autoimmune and endocrine diseases, stress management, women’s health, skin conditions, and overall health maintenance. Dr. Yasmin’s belief in the body’s ability to fight, heal, and thrive underpins her patient-centered care philosophy. She proudly offers care in English, French, Farsi, and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for a diverse range of patients.
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DR TANNAZ SHAJARI
PSYCHOTHERAPY
Tannez Shajari is a dedicated and compassionate registered psychotherapist with a deep passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. Her approach goes beyond surface-level communication, creating a safe and supportive space where genuine listening and exploration uncover the often-overlooked or unconscious aspects of her clients' experiences. By addressing the root causes of distress, Tannez works to foster insight, encourage meaningful change, and provide relief from symptoms, guiding her clients toward personal growth and a more fulfilling life.
With years of experience as a seasoned therapist, Tannez believes wholeheartedly in the power and importance of the therapeutic relationship. She ensures that every client feels supported and never alone on their transformative journey of self-discovery and healing.
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TANIA CISNEROS
RECEPTIONIST
Tania Cisneros is a dedicated Social Service Worker, a proud mother, and a professional on a journey to becoming a fully licensed Esthetician. With a Body Contouring license already under her belt, she currently serves as a receptionist at BetterCare, combining her love for self-care and her passion for helping others.
Tania’s inspiration comes from her belief in the power of transformation—both physical and emotional. She is passionate about using her skills and tools to help people embrace their beauty, overcome insecurities, and feel confident in their own skin. Her ultimate goal is to empower individuals to love themselves and prioritize their well-being, both mentally and physically.
With a heart for service and a drive to make a difference, Tania is excited to continue offering body contouring and expand into other esthetic services, helping everyone feel proud of their body and confident in who they are.
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ALI ZAMANI SEIGHALANI
SALES AND MARKETING MANAGER
Ali Zamani Seighalani is a highly skilled Sales and Marketing Manager at BetterCare Clinic, renowned for his innovative strategies and exceptional leadership. With a strong background in marketing, he has driven a significant increase in patient acquisition through targeted campaigns and effective client relationship management.
Known for his authenticity and negotiation prowess, Ali builds lasting partnerships that elevate the clinic’s reputation. Charismatic and results-driven, Ali fosters a collaborative environment, consistently setting new standards of excellence for BetterCare Clinic.
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MERCEDEH GHAZY
OSTEOPATHIC MANUAL PRACTITIONER
Mercedeh is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) with over a decade of experience in the medical field. After graduating from the National Academy of Osteopathy (NAO) in Canada and earning a Doctorate in Osteopathy from the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS), she has dedicated her career to helping individuals move and feel better. Mercedeh is certified in BioFlex Low Intensity Laser Therapy (LILT), Electrotherapy, and Ultrasound for Pain Management and Rehabilitation. She has also pursued advanced training in CranioSacral Therapy (CST) with the Upledger Institute, Visceral Manipulation (VM) with the Barral Institute, and Medicinal and Fitness Nutrition with the Canadian Academy of Sport Nutrition (CAASN).
Since 2015, Mercedeh has been practicing as an osteopathic practitioner, specializing in sports injuries, disc herniation, sciatica pain, osteoarthritic conditions affecting the hips, knees, cervical spine, and shoulders, as well as migraines, headaches, and pregnancy care. Her approach is rooted in providing holistic, evidence-based care to help patients regain mobility and live pain-free lives.
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MRS. MOJDEH (MONA) NAKHCHI
ACUPUNCTURIST
Mona Nakhchi is a licensed acupuncturist and specializes in the treatment of pain and injury. She helps patients with a variety of health concerns to find adequate, safe, and individualized treatments. She assists patients in finding health and wellness through an integrative and holistic approach. She uses acupuncture to safely and effectively treat her patients with their pain and back to health.Mona studied acupuncture in Canadian College of Holistic Health and is board certified by CTCMPAO and Pan Canadian registration. Mona holds a bachelor degree in Midwifery from Tehran University with 25 years work experience in health care. She offers a wide range of alternative treatment options such as Acupuncture, Electro-Acupuncture, Dry Needling, Motor Point Acupuncture, Scalp Acupuncture, Auricular Acupuncture, Cosmetic Acupuncture, Cupping, Gua Sha,and Tui Na.