Docere: Institute of Wellness

13/03/2025

Functional medicine identifies and treats the underlying causes of illness, viewing the body as an interconnected system. With personalized care, in-depth evaluations, and targeted interventions, it restores balance and supports long-term wellness.

13/03/2025

Functional medicine identifies and treats the underlying causes of illness, viewing the body as an interconnected system. With personalized care, in-depth evaluations, and targeted interventions, it restores balance and supports long-term wellness.

16/08/2022

Our healthcare team is growing!

We are a passionate group of healthcare professionals offering services and treatments in the field of Naturopathic Medicine, IV Nutritional Therapy, Osteopathy, and Psychotherapy. Are you, or is someone you know, looking to grow their practice and join the best healthcare team in the region? We provide full-spectrum business management so you can focus on what you're most passionate about - healing others.

Interested in learning more? Contact us today!

22/06/2021

Stacey Stemplowski is a Registered Psychotherapist, and the newest addition to the DOCERE: Institute of Wellness team.

Stacey has a passion for integrating mental and emotional support with a patient’s holistic well-being. As a Yoga instructor and Reiki practitioner, she sees the direct connection between Mind, Body & Spirit. With over 15 years of counselling/case management experience, Stacey has gained proficiency as a Psychotherapist treating a variety of issues and health concerns in the Mental Health, Domestic Violence, and Addiction sectors. She currently offers advocacy to patients looking for healthy lifestyle management, general tools, support and therapeutic approaches in a wide variety of areas such as Anxiety, Relationships, Goal Setting, and more.

The therapeutic approaches offered by Stacey include Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma Informed Approach, and others.

Want to ?

Book a Psychotherapy Introduction Session! Stacey offers complimentary, 15-minute Psychotherapy Introduction Sessions. This is not a formal Psychotherapy session, but rather an opportunity for you to ask any questions you have about Psychotherapy, the treatment process, and to decide if the relationship is a good fit for both you and the professional.

https://app.outsmartemr.com/online-booking/2589/xikije

10/06/2021

Deanna Pizzo, our FAVORITE Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, is FINALLY back!

Due to government regulations, Deanna has been restricted from treating patients for 20 of the 25 weeks following the Provincewide Shutdown which began on December 26, 2020.

After months of waiting, we have received the fantastic news that Osteopathic Manual Practitioners in Ontario will be included in Step 1 of Ontario's Reopening Act! Deanna will be accepting patients, both new and existing, beginning Monday June 14th, 2021.

You can instantly book a treatment online on our website. You may also book by phoning our clinic at (289)273-3200, or by emailing us at info@docereinstitute.com.

24/05/2021

20/05/2021

What Causes Acne?

Acne is a medical condition and every patient deserves to have all possible root causes explored. It’s not as simple as just washing your face. Acne is a multi-factorial condition, each factor essentially fueling the fire. Every patient is unique and it takes some investigative work to figure out what factors are contributing. More often then not, there’s multiple root causes at play.

For more information, read the full article written by Dr. Hailey Traut, N.D.:

https://www.docereinstitute.com/blog/title/acne-diving-deep-below-the-surface/id/7/

20/05/2021

Afternoon IV Appointments + Online Booking

Beginning Thursday May 27th, we will be offering additional IV Therapy appointments on Thursday afternoons. Treatment times will be offered in 15-minute increments starting at 3:15pm, with our latest appointment at 4:15pm.

We will continue offering treatment times on Mondays from 10am to 11am, and from 12:30pm to 1:30pm.

We have also begun offering online booking for IV Therapy appointments. You can navigate to our online booking page through our website, or by saving the following link: https://app.outsmartemr.com/online-booking/2589

Online bookings and cancellations can only be made outside of 24-hours of an appointment time. If you would like to make an appointment or cancellation within 24-hours, please contact our clinic directly.

09/08/2020

Deanna Pizzo is an Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, and the newest addition to the DOCERE: Institute of Wellness team.

Deanna works to find the source of dysfunction by correcting structural disturbances so that the body can work harmoniously as a unit. With a comprehensive understanding of the body's anatomical and physiological connections, Deanna focuses on restoring patient health through gentle, non-invasive manual therapy.

Want to ?
Deanna is now accepting patients at DOCERE: Institute of Wellness. She offers 45-min Initial Osteopathic Treatments to new patients, and 30-min follow-up Osteopathic Treatments to existing patients.

You can instantly book a treatment online at https://app.outsmartemr.com/online-booking/2589/p3ryc3. You may also book by phoning our office at (289)273-3200, or by emailing us at info@docereinstitute.com.

26/06/2020

Marcia Cuviello is a Registered Psychotherapist, and the newest addition to the DOCERE: Institute of Wellness team.

Marcia has clinical experience working with a variety of issues and mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, body-image concerns, disordered eating, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and emotion regulation difficulties.

Want to ?
Book a Psychotherapy Introduction Session! Marcia offers complimentary 15-minute sessions. This is not a formal Psychotherapy session, but rather an opportunity for you to ask any questions you have about Psychotherapy, the treatment process, and to decide if the relationship is a good fit for both you and the professional.

https://app.outsmartemr.com/online-booking/2589/tkyw8f

23/06/2020

For many individuals stress is at an all-time high. So how, with so many new challenges added to our already busy and demanding lives can we find some sense of calm?

https://www.docereinstitute.com/blog/title/managing-stress-in-times-of-uncertainty/id/6/

For many individuals stress is at an all-time high, which is completely understandable and normal under these circumstances. So how, with so much improbability and new challenges added to our already busy and demanding lives can we find some sense of calm?

08/06/2020

We Have Reopened our Clinic!

Following “Directive #2 for Health Care Providers” set by the Ontario Government on May 26th, 2020, we are now offering face-to-face consultations in our clinic. For more information, visit our website: https://www.docereinstitute.com/blog/title/covid-19-update-june-8-2020-/id/5/