Areas of Focus: Pain management, sports medicine, ultrasound-guided advanced injection therapies (Prolotherapy/PRP), female athlete triad, hormonal support

Dr. Madison (Maddi) Arnold is a licensed Naturopathic Physician with a passion for helping and advocating for patients to feel and perform at their very best. She practices forward-thinking, evidence-based medicine grounded in the core principles of Naturopathic Medicine and is committed to providing a safe and genuine space to collaborate with patients through their health journey to achieve their health goals. With over 20 years of experience as both an elite athlete and coach, Dr. Madison brings a deep understanding of the physical and mental demands of sport to her patient-centred approach to care. While her practice encompasses a broad range of general primary care, Dr. Madison has a particular interest in pain and injury management, interventional injection therapies using ultrasound guidance, and supporting people in and out of sport, including adolescents navigating the unique health challenges of high-level athletics, such as the female athlete triad. Dr. Madison also emphasizes nutrition and movement as medicine, integrating both foundations alongside additional indicated modalities for health optimization and injury prevention. Outside the clinic, Dr. Madison continues to train and compete at the national level in powerlifting, enjoys soaking up the Okanagan sunshine, trying new restaurants, and connecting with friends and family.

• Education: Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM Boucher; Legacy Program), MSc. in Biology (UBCO), BSc. in Microbiology (UBCO)
• Certifications: Peripheral and Axial Advanced Injections, Prescriptive Authority, Acupuncture, IV Therapy
• Memberships: CCHPBC, BCND, CAND, CAOM

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Mike Bencsik is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and local BC boy. He first became interested in massage therapy after it greatly helped him recover from an injury he sustained years ago. Being heavily involved in competitive Olympic weightlifting, Mike fully understands the importance of a team approach to healthcare and proactive treatments to ensure high quality training and performance. Mike is passionate about helping his clients get out of pain and back to the activities that bring them joy. He performs a thorough assessment to better understand the root cause of pain and injury, and develops an individualized treatment plan for each of his clients. When Mike is not in clinic, you can find him training and competing in Olympic weightlifting. He is currently ranked 2nd in the 109+ in Canada, a BC Provincial Champion, and working his way to compete in the next Commonwealth Games.

• Areas of focus: myofascial release, deep tissue massage, supporting athletes with chronic pain
• Education: Registered Massage Therapy Program (Vancouver Career College - Kelowna Campus)
• Memberships: CMTBC, RMTBC

Mike Bencsik is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and local BC boy. He first became interested... Read More

Stephanie Botham is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who has been in practice since 2018. Steph always knew that she wanted to have a career in the healthcare field, she just wasn’t sure what area she belonged in. She has always admired the idea of helping people and making a difference in her clients’ journey to optimal health. At a young age, her Dad was in an accident which required extensive time in a Rehabilitation Centre. After attending many appointments with him, and seeing first hand her Dad’s benefits from massage therapy - she was inspired her to become an RMT. When Stephanie was an RMT student, she also benefited greatly from massage therapy treatments herself, which deepened her education and made her even more passionate about being in this field.

When she’s not in the clinic, you can find Steph reading, baking cookies, and watercolor painting. She loves spending time with family and friends, playing with her cat, and taking in all the activities and scenery the Okanagan has to offer.

• Areas of Focus: Prenatal/pregnancy massage, Headaches and migraines, neck and shoulder pain, stress management, chronic injuries
• Education: Registered Massage Therapy Program (Vancouver Career College - Kelowna Campus - 2018)
• Memberships: CMTBC, RMTBC

Stephanie Botham is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who has been in practice since 2018. Ste... Read More

Jenna is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with extensive experience in hemodialysis, acute care, surgical units, and outpatient clinics. She is passionate about providing holistic, multidisciplinary, patient-centered care. She believes in supporting her clients through every stage of their health journey with compassion and integrity. She is excited to be joining WKIHC as the IV Nurse, and further explore the holistic side of nursing. When not at work, you’ll often find Jenna curled up with a good book, enjoying the company of her two cats, spending quality time with my husband and family, or in the mountains camping and reconnecting with nature.

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Nicole is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who is passionate about women’s health and committed to using her skills to promote wellness and balance. She cherishes quality time with her family, especially enjoying sports and outdoor activities together.

• Areas of Focus: Prenatal/pregnancy massage, sports injuries, myofascial release, scar tissue, general relaxation
• Education: Registered Massage Therapy Program (First College - Kelowna Campus - 2025)
• Memberships: CMTBC, RMTBC

Nicole is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who is passionate about women’s health and committ... Read More

Brooklyn is a recent graduate of the Registered Massage Therapy program through First College in Kelowna. A keen interest in the human body prompted her to start the process in becoming a RMT, and she looks forward to continuing her education and crafting her skills. This interest in the human body started when she joined her local Fire Department, which provided her with First Medical Response training.

When Brooklyn is not working at the Clinic or the Fire Department, she likes to spend her time snowboarding with her family, baking, and playing with her cats, Mr. Little and Taz.

• Areas of Focus: Deep tissue massage, trigger point release, myofascial release, hydrotherapy

• Education: Registered Massage Therapy Program (First College- Kelowna Campus)

• Memberships: CMTBC, RMTBC

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Areas of Focus: optimizing mental wellness - stress/burnout, anxiety, depression, insomnia, concussions/post-concussion syndrome, prolotherapy (extremities), menstrual/gyne/fertility, + hormone health

Dr. Kelsea is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor and Okanagan newcomer raised in small town lake life. She aims to authentically connect with her patients to help educate, guide and empower them towards their optimal health. Dr. Kelsea has a passion for brain health and balancing the nervous system including anxiety and depression, stress, insomnia, post-concussive syndrome and traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Kelsea offers Advanced Injection Therapies, such as prolotherapy, for the extremities in patients with acute and chronic pain. And she offers Cervical Screening Exams (pap smears), as well as IUD insertions and removals for patients on a regular basis. When not seeking further knowledge you can find her chasing sunsets on her paddleboard, exploring the surrounding great outdoors by water, forest or mountain peaks, and hanging out with her beloved dogs, Harlee and Lyla.

• Education: Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (BINM)
• Certifications: IUD Insertion/Removal, Acupuncture, IV Therapy, Immunizations, Prescription Authority, Advanced Injection Therapies
• Memberships: CNPBC, BCND, CAND

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Tamra is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who recently relocated to the Okanagan from the lower mainland. She has always been involved with athletics ranging from team to individual sports, and understands how important recovery is to the athlete and their ability to excel at sport. Tamra uses a variety of massage therapy techniques to improve performance, enhance body awareness, and restore an individual to wellness. When not in the clinic or seeking further knowledge, you can find Tamra exploring the surrounding great outdoors with friends on her mountain bike in the summer, or snowboard in the winter, partaking in CrossFit, and enjoying time at the beach.

• Areas of Focus: Rocktape, IASTM

• Education: West Coast College of Massage Therapy

• Memberships: CMTBC, RMTBC

Tamra is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who recently relocated to the Okanagan from the low... Read More

Areas of Focus: Pain management, sports medicine, ultrasound-guided advanced injection therapies (Prolotherapy/PRP), rehabilitation

Dr. Michael Tassone is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor and the Medical Director of West Kelowna Integrative Health Centre. Dr. Tassone has a decade of advanced injection therapy experience with a clinical focus in acute and chronic pain management, sports injuries and rehabilitation, and ultrasound guided advanced injection therapies (prolotherapy, PRP, hyaluronic acid, cortisone). He takes to heart the Naturopathic principle “Doctor as Teacher” and encompasses this value in every aspect of his professional practice. He formerly taught both Orthopedic Assessment & Physical Medicine and Public Health at Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (Boucher Campus), and is a past Instructor in the RMT Program at VCC-Kelowna. He is currently a BC Boards Examiner for the College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC (CNPBC), a Director for the British Columbia Naturopathic Doctors (BCND), and sits on the the National Advisory Board for Cyto-Matrix. Dr. Tassone’s passion as an Educator keeps him up to date on emerging therapies and is the cornerstone of his approach to patient care. When not in the clinic or teaching, you can find Dr. Tassone camping with his family, enjoying the Okanagan lifestyle, and in the kitchen experimenting with gluten and dairy free Italian meals.

• Education: Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (BINM), BSc. in Health Sciences (SFU)
• Certifications: Peripheral and Axial Advanced Injection, Prescriptive Authority, Acupuncture, IV Therapy & Chelation, Immunizations
• Memberships: CCHPBC, BCND, CAND, CAOM

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Areas of Focus: Menopause, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum, PCOS, endometriosis, hormones

Dr. Lauren is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor with a focus in optimizing women’s health and hormones - from fertility / pre-conception, pregnancy, postpartum to peri-menopause and menopause. She works with many patients struggling with painful + irregular menses, PMS/PMDD, PCOS, and endometriosis. She also offers Cervical Screening Exams (pap smears) and IUD insertions and removals for patients on a regular basis. She is passionate about offering comprehensive and collaborative healthcare to best understand the root cause of your health concerns, and optimize your health. When not in the clinic, you can find Dr. Lauren enjoying the Okanagan lifestyle - from the beach to the ski hill to hiking trails and camping, and spending time with her family and her dog, Doug.

• Education: Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (BINM), BSc. in Biological Sciences (UofC)
• Certifications: IUD Insertion/Removal, Prescriptive Authority, Acupuncture, IV Therapy, Immunizations, Aesthetics
• Memberships: CNPBC, BCND, CAND

Areas of Focus: Menopause, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum, PCOS, endometriosis, hormones Dr... Read More