About
Dr. Katelyn Bojechko is a dedicated Chiropraticien practicing at Rive-Sud chiropratique in Boucherville, QC. She is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that aligns with the standards set by the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ). With a focus on comprehensive assessment and tailored treatment plans, Dr. Bojechko strives to help her patients achieve optimal health and functional movement. Her approach emphasizes understanding each individual's unique needs, fostering a supportive environment for healing and wellness.
Dr. Goff's role extends beyond just treating symptoms; she provides a holistic approach that considers the interconnectedness of the spine, nervous system, and overall well-being. Her practice includes addressing a broad spectrum of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, ensuring that patients of all ages—from infants to seniors—receive appropriate and effective care. Whether managing acute injuries or chronic conditions, Dr. Bojechko emphasizes education and empowerment, guiding her patients toward healthier lifestyles.
With a solid educational foundation and ongoing professional development, Dr. Bojechko completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree with a focus on evidence-based practices. Her clinical experience allows her to apply a range of techniques tailored to individual needs. She is fluent in French, which enables her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient base and provide clear, educational guidance to support her patients' health journeys.
Dr. Katelyn Bojechko provides skilled chiropractic care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
Back & Spine Conditions
- Facet Joint Syndrome / Facet Pain: Treatment for facet joint irritation or 'locking,' aiming to restore normal joint mechanics and reduce associated pain and stiffness.
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) / Spondylosis: Managing the symptoms of degenerative disc disease and spondylosis to help maintain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.
- Coccydynia (Tailbone Pain): Management strategies, including gentle manual techniques and postural advice, to relieve discomfort associated with coccyx injuries or irritation.
- Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Dysfunction / Pain: Pain felt in the low back, buttock, or sometimes groin/leg, originating from inflammation or improper movement of the joints connecting the sacrum (base of the spine) to the pelvis.
Shoulder, Arm & Hand Conditions
- Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis): A rehabilitative approach to gradually restore shoulder mobility and alleviate the discomfort of adhesive capsulitis.
- Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) of the Upper Limb: Pain, aching, numbness, or other symptoms in the muscles, nerves, and tendons of the arm, wrist, or hand resulting from repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, or awkward postures.
- Tennis Elbow / Golfer's Elbow (Epicondylitis): Treatment for lateral or medial epicondylitis, focusing on reducing tendon strain, alleviating pain, and restoring grip strength.
General Musculoskeletal & Systemic Conditions
- Tendinitis / Tendinopathy (Various Regions): Management of various tendinopathies throughout the body, such as rotator cuff tendinitis, patellar tendinopathy, or Achilles tendinopathy, using a multifaceted approach.
- Muscle Strains & Ligament Sprains (Various Regions): Helping you recover from common injuries like a pulled hamstring, twisted ankle, or strained back muscle.
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome / Trigger Points: Identifying and treating muscular trigger points to relieve pain, reduce muscle tension, and improve range of motion.
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Goff can assess your needs.
- Webster Technique (for Pregnancy): Gentle chiropractic care tailored for pregnancy using the Webster Technique to promote pelvic balance.
- Core Stability & Strengthening Programs: Developing core strength and endurance to protect your spine during daily activities.
- Stretching & Flexibility Programs: Guided instruction on specific stretches and flexibility exercises to improve your range of motion, reduce muscle tightness, and enhance overall movement quality.
- Personalized Therapeutic Exercise Prescription: Customized exercise programs including stretching, strengthening, and stabilization exercises designed to support your recovery, prevent re-injury, and improve overall function.
- PNF Stretching (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation): Advanced stretching techniques that involve both stretching and contracting muscle groups to quickly achieve greater flexibility and range of motion.
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) Exercises: Exercises based on the principles of DNS to improve movement quality and core stability.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Goff. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.
All services are provided in accordance with standards set by the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ).
At Rive-Sud chiropratique, chiropractic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Dr. Goff frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- Patients often share how an old injury flaring up again affected their ability to participating fully in your weekly adult soccer league game. With Dr. Pascale's help and a focus on returning to their favorite sports and activities sooner and with more confidence, many are now enjoying life with improved function and less discomfort.
- Dr. Pascale frequently helps people find solutions for the limitations imposed by pain in my buttock and sometimes my leg. The common goal is feeling more comfortable and supported throughout pregnancy, enabling a confident return to valued life activities, for instance, simply being able to sit on the floor to play with your children/pets, with greater comfort and ease.
- Overcoming hip pain when walking long distances or climbing stairs to achieve feeling empowered with the knowledge and tools to maintain their spinal health and resume dressing myself quickly and easily in the morning without any awkward movements is a common success story at Dr. Pascale's practice. Personalized care makes a real difference.
- Imagine being able to performing your physically demanding job duties without feeling like my lower back is locked up holding you back. Dr. Pascale works closely with patients to achieve outcomes such as finding lasting solutions after trying many other approaches without success, often utilizing targeted spinal adjustments and supportive therapies to restore proper function.
Your personalized chiropractic care plan, developed with Dr. Goff, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.
Rive-Sud chiropratique is situated in the heart of Boucherville, in a modern clinic located in the central neighborhood. The practice is easily accessible, situated near local community services and pharmacies for your convenience. Patients can reach the clinic via various public transit routes, making it accessible for those using transit options. Our clinic is wheelchair accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Chiropraticien in QC?
- Chiropractors in Quebec are primary contact healthcare professionals, which means patients can book an appointment directly without needing a referral from a medical doctor. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may still require a doctor's referral for reimbursement purposes. It is advisable to check the specifics of your insurance policy to understand any requirements.
- What is that 'cracking' or 'popping' sound during an adjustment?
- This sound is a common and usually harmless phenomenon called joint cavitation. When a joint is gapped during an adjustment, the pressure inside the joint decreases, allowing dissolved gases in the joint fluid to form a bubble, which then quickly collapses, creating the 'pop'. Many effective adjustments occur without any sound at all.
- How long do chiropractic appointments usually last?
- Your initial consultation and examination typically last between 45 to 60 minutes to allow for a thorough assessment. Follow-up treatment appointments are usually shorter, ranging from 15 to 30 minutes depending on the specific treatments and your individual needs.
- What kind of education and training do chiropractors in Canada receive?
- Chiropractors in Canada complete a rigorous post-secondary Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree, which generally requires at least three years of undergraduate university education followed by four years of intensive study at an accredited chiropractic college. Their education covers basic sciences such as anatomy, physiology, pathology, neurology, and biomechanics, as well as clinical sciences including diagnostic imaging, orthopedics, and differential diagnosis. The program also involves extensive hands-on clinical internship experience. Graduates must pass demanding national and provincial board examinations to become licensed practitioners.
- Is chiropractic care covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?
- In Quebec, RAMQ does not cover chiropractic services performed in private clinics. Patients are responsible for payment or can use private insurance. Occasionally, care received in a hospital setting may be different, but this is rare for chiropractic treatments. It is important to verify coverage with your private insurance provider and note that many extended health plans offer chiropractic benefits.
- What kind of clothing should I wear to my chiropractic appointment?
- Comfortable, loose-fitting clothes are ideal for a chiropractic visit. Think of what you might wear for light exercise. This ensures you can move freely during assessments and that your Chiropraticien can access the areas requiring treatment without difficulty.
Rive-Sud chiropratique
550, boul. de Mortagne bureau 250
Boucherville, QC J4B 5E4
Phone: (450) 552-6060 | Website: http://www.rivesudchiropratique.com
Dr. Katelyn Bojechko is regulated by the Code des professions in QC and is a member of the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ).
Registration can be verified with the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ).
Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.