"The walks in the woods were highlights to the day, and doing yoga on the beach followed by swimming was splendid and refreshing."
"The walks in the woods were highlights to the day, and doing yoga on the beach followed by swimming was splendid and refreshing."
Petra Norris RN, MLD/CDT, RP-CRA, RRPr, is the Director of Connect and Heal. She is a registered nurse with a special interest in complementary therapies that improve the health and wellbeing of women and their families. She is a Reiki Master and offers Reiki treatments and level one and two training. She also provides a variety of massage therapies which include Foot Reflexology, Indian Head Massage and the Vodder technique of Manual Lymph Drainage and Combined Decongestive Therapy, which is extremely helpful in treatment and management of arm lymphedema as a result of breast cancer and lymph node removal. After becoming an avid practitioner of Kundalini yoga she studied with Sat Dharam Kaur and graduated in 2010 as a Kundalini Research Institute certified teacher. During this time she combined her work as a sexual assault/domestic violence nurse examiner and yoga to co-develop an eight week Kundalini Yoga program which assists women and men who have experienced sexual or intimate partner violence to create hope and healing in their lives. Continuing education in Kundalini yoga led her to completed the Healthy Breast Yoga Program and the Beyond Addictions program under Sat Dharam Kaur. Clinic locations are in Central Toronto and South Etobicoke conveniently located to TTC.