Dr. Reva J. Bathie is a dedicated Chiropractor practicing at a chiropractic clinic in Port Perry, ON. She is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that aligns with the standards set by the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO). Dr. Bathie’s approach emphasizes comprehensive assessment and tailored treatment plans to address a broad spectrum of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, focusing on spinal health and overall well-being. She serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, ensuring that each individual receives personalized care suited to their unique needs and health goals.With a strong foundation in evidence-based chiropractic practices, Dr. Bathie completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Her clinical experience has further refined her skills, and she remains committed to ongoing professional development to stay current with the latest advancements in chiropractic care. Her philosophy centers on empowering patients through education and proactive strategies, helping them achieve better health, vitality, and a higher quality of life.She offers care in English and is passionate about helping her community improve their health outcomes. Dr. Bathie’s personalized approach aims not only to alleviate pain but also to enhance overall function, mobility, and long-term wellness for her patients.
Dr. Reva J. Bathie provides skilled chiropractic care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
Shoulder, Arm & Hand Conditions
- Shoulder Pain (Rotator Cuff Issues, Impingement, Bursitis): Addressing common causes of shoulder pain such as rotator cuff strains, tendinopathy, subacromial impingement, or inflammation of the bursa.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Conservative Management): Symptoms like numbness, tingling, weakness, or pain in the hand and wrist caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel at the wrist.
Specific Populations & Injury Types
- Sports Injuries (Acute & Overuse): Helping you recover from common sports injuries like runner's knee, shoulder strains, or ankle sprains, and optimizing your biomechanics for better performance.
- Geriatric Care (Mobility, Stiffness, Fall Prevention): Gentle chiropractic approaches tailored to help older adults manage age-related joint stiffness, improve mobility and balance, reduce osteoarthritis pain, and decrease the risk of falls.
Hip, Leg & Foot Conditions
- Ankle Sprains & Instability: Chiropractic care to support healing after an ankle sprain, including joint mobilization and proprioceptive exercises.
- Knee Pain (Osteoarthritis, Patellofemoral Syndrome, Meniscal Issues - Conservative): Aching, sharp pain, or instability in the knee, commonly resulting from cartilage degeneration (osteoarthritis), issues with how the kneecap tracks (patellofemoral pain syndrome), or certain types of meniscal (cartilage) injuries suitable for conservative care.
- Plantar Fasciitis / Heel & Foot Pain: Effective treatment for plantar fasciitis, focusing on reducing inflammation, stretching the plantar fascia and calf muscles, and addressing foot biomechanics.
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Bathie can assess your needs.
- Prenatal & Postnatal Chiropractic Care: Chiropractic care to help manage pregnancy-related pain and support postpartum recovery.
- Pediatric Chiropractic Care: Chiropractic care tailored for babies and children, using very light and safe methods.
- Webster Technique (for Pregnancy): A specific chiropractic analysis and diversified adjustment for pregnant individuals, aimed at reducing sacral subluxation and optimizing pelvic biomechanics to support a more comfortable pregnancy and birth (practitioner certification dependent).
- Geriatric Chiropractic Care: Gentle adjustments and mobility exercises tailored for the aging spine and joints.
- Core Stability & Strengthening Programs: Targeted training to build a strong and stable core, essential for back health and efficient movement.
- Personalized Therapeutic Exercise Prescription: Tailored rehabilitative exercises to address specific weaknesses, imbalances, or mobility restrictions.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Bathie. 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 College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO).
At Dr. Reva J. Bathie's practice, chiropractic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Dr. Bathie frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- Dr. Reva frequently helps people find solutions for the limitations imposed by constant lower back soreness. The common goal is improved core stability, leading to better support for their spine and reduced strain, enabling a confident return to valued life activities, for instance, traveling and exploring new places, with greater comfort and ease.
- Many individuals visit Dr. Reva because they are tired of dealing with weak ankles that seem to twist easily. Through a personalized chiropractic care plan, they often find they can achieve better managing flare-ups with personalized strategies and feeling more in control and get back to enjoying important activities like comfortably reading a good book for hours without neck or shoulder pain.
- Patients often share how pelvic girdle pain during pregnancy affected their ability to effortlessly tying your own shoelaces or putting on socks without difficulty. With Dr. Reva's help and a focus on moving more freely and easily throughout their entire body, many are now enjoying life with improved function and less discomfort.
- Imagine being able to looking forward to and enjoying long drives and scenic road trips again without my posture just feeling 'off' and uncomfortable holding you back. Dr. Reva works closely with patients to achieve outcomes such as feeling like their body is functioning at its best, without the constant interference of pain, often utilizing targeted spinal adjustments and supportive therapies to restore proper function.
Your personalized chiropractic care plan, developed with Dr. Bathie, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.
Dr. Bathie practices at a chiropractic clinic in Port Perry, situated in the central neighborhood of Port Perry. The clinic is conveniently located near local community services and pharmacies, making it easy for patients to access comprehensive care. It is accessible via local public transit routes, ensuring ease of travel for those using public transportation. 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 Chiropractor in ON?
- In Ontario, chiropractors are primary contact healthcare professionals, meaning patients can book an appointment directly without a referral from a medical doctor. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may still require a doctor's referral for reimbursement purposes. Patients are advised to check the specifics of their individual insurance policy to understand their coverage.
- How long do chiropractic appointments usually last?
- Plan for about an hour for your first chiropractic visit, which includes a full assessment. Regular treatment sessions are generally more focused and shorter, often 15 to 20 minutes. Your Chiropractor will advise on the appropriate time needed for your care.
- What does a chiropractor mean by a 'subluxation' or 'joint restriction'?
- In chiropractic, a 'vertebral subluxation' or 'joint restriction' (also sometimes called a joint dysfunction) refers to a spinal or extremity joint that has lost its normal position or motion. This can irritate surrounding nerves, muscles, and other tissues, potentially leading to pain, inflammation, reduced mobility, or other symptoms. The goal of a chiropractic adjustment is to correct these restrictions and restore proper joint function.
- Is chiropractic care covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- Generally, Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) does not cover chiropractic services in private clinics. There are very limited exceptions, such as care provided within a Community Health Centre or Family Health Team that has integrated chiropractic services, but these are rare. Patients should verify their private insurance coverage for chiropractic care.
- How can I tell if chiropractic care is right for me?
- If you are experiencing pain, stiffness, or dysfunction related to your spine, muscles, joints, or nerves—such as back pain, neck pain, headaches, or joint issues—chiropractic care may be beneficial. Scheduling an initial consultation allows the Chiropractor to assess your condition and discuss whether chiropractic treatment is suitable for your specific needs.
- 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 Chiropractor can access the areas requiring treatment without difficulty.
- What should I expect during my first chiropractic appointment?
- The first chiropractic session primarily involves assessment and understanding your needs. Your Chiropractor will ask about your health background and perform physical tests. The goal is to identify the cause of your problem so a tailored treatment plan can be created. You will have the opportunity to ask questions, and if indicated, treatment may begin during this initial visit.
1780 Coates Rd. E.
Port Perry, ON L9L 1B3
Phone: (905) 985-3702
Dr. Reva J. Bathie is regulated by the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and the Chiropractic Act, 1991 in ON and is a member of the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO).
Verify registration with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO): https://cco.ca.thentiacloud.net/webs/cco/register/?t=1#/registrant/all/all/all/all/all/all/600/10/595d5ea965a9f0df10fce83c
Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.