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Main cause of subluxation

What is a treatment?

Is it safe?

First Visit

Chiropractic for kids

Chiropractic & pregnancy

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Reasons to consult

Chiropractic and breastfeeding

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About Valerie

Dr.Valerie Lavigne graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto in 1998. She opened a private practice as a chiropractor in the Town of Mount Royal, Quebec, until October, 2003. After the birth of her twin boys, she joined a private practice in Beaconsfield, Quebec, in March of 2005. She successfully completed all the requirements and exam of the IBLCE to become a Certified Lactation Consultant in July of 2005 and became the first chiropractor in Quebec to obtain the title of IBCLC or certified lactation consultant. She has also received her fellowship in pediatrics from the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association.

Valérie is now practicing as a chiropractor and certified lactation consultant in her office in Kirkland, Québec. Since March 2010, she is also working part-time at the Goldfarb Breastfeeding Clinic at the Jewish General Hospital as a lactation consultant.

Dr.Lavigne has written numerous articles published in Pathways Magazine, Canadian Chiropractic Magazine and information sheets for Multiple Birth Canada.          

  

Her focus is on family care, including helping parents understand the importance of breastfeeding, as well as regular chiropractic care for children’s optimal growth. 

Dr.Lavigne is raising her three children, Audrey, William, and Thomas, alongside her husband, Anthony, in a suburb of Montreal.


  

  

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