The Visiting Healthcare Professionals and Alternative Healers Program at Mnaamodzawin Health Services provides access to a broad spectrum of specialized care and holistic healing practices for the five First Nations communities we serve. This program supports the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of community members by offering a blend of conventional, integrative, and alternative health services, all delivered close to home on Manitoulin Island.

Through partnerships with qualified medical professionals and alternative healers, community members can access high-quality, culturally safe care without the need to travel off-island.

Visiting Healthcare Professionals

Dr. Hanumantha Rayudu Koka – Adult Psychiatry

Dr. Koka is a licensed psychiatrist with extensive experience in adult mental health care. He provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, through consultation and follow-up care.

Dr. Angelita Rodriguez Sanchez – Child & Youth Psychiatry

Dr. Sanchez is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child and adolescent mental health. She offers assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic support for children and youth experiencing emotional, behavioural, and developmental challenges.

Dr. Tara Clapp – Naturopathic Doctor

Dr. Clapp provides holistic, preventive care through naturopathic medicine. Her services focus on restoring balance and promoting wellness using natural therapies, nutrition, and lifestyle medicine.

Alternative Healers

Nathalie Fert – Reiki, Alternative Therapy, and Relaxation Massage

Nathalie is a holistic healer specializing in Reiki, trauma-informed alternative therapies, relaxation massage, crystal healing, aromatherapy, and holistic herbalism. She is a member of the International Association of Therapists (IOTHA) and provides support that restores balance and promotes overall wellness.

Doreen South – Global Spiritual Worker

Doreen provides spiritually guided health and wellness services, focusing on spiritual guidance and healing for family loss, generational trauma, addictions, and mental health concerns. Her work is guided by Divine Helpers and incorporates meditation, spiritual insights, and reconnection with loved ones.

To schedule an appointment or inquire about upcoming visits, please contact Nina Jane at 705-368-2182 ext. 230 or nina.jane@mnaamodzawin.com.