Matty Beliveau – Senior Massage Therapist
Matty Beliveau is our senior massage therapist here at Cedar Wood Chiropractic. Matty started his pathworking in the healing arts over 12 years ago, graduating near the top of his class from the Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage in Syracuse, NY. His specialties include relaxation massage, therapeutic massage and reiki.
He has been a long time proponent of all natural health care, and has worked and studied under allopaths, acupuncturists, chiropractors, herbalists, naturopaths, osteopaths and other energy medicine practitioners; to gain knowledge and experience in the diversity of health care modalities and the strengths of each.
Matty is always looking for better ways to bring the best of the practice to each of our patients and set the bar and tone for patient care and satisfaction. Here at Cedar Wood patients are not just our friends, they are an extension of our family!
Althea Bryant - Massage Therapist
Althea is a Nationally Certified and New York State Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT). She graduated in June of 2009 from the Finger Lakes School of Massage, a 1000 hour certification program, and is currently continuing her education in Biodynamic Cranial Sacral Therapy. Outside of work, she enjoys making artwork, writing, gardening and most outdoor activities. She looks forward to pursuing her interests in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Myofascial Release and Women’s Health.
Kerry Kenny – Office Manager
Kerry has always enjoyed working with people and is looking forward to greeting and facilitating your care when you come to Cedar Wood Chiropractic.
Kerry has a particular interest in natural health, eating “real foods,” and the impact that has on the well being of herself and her family. She feels very fortunate to be part of a team that is interested in helping people get well and stay well through education, whole food supplements, nutrition response testing, and chiropractic work.
She loves hearing patients’ stories about how much better they are feeling and how far they have come in their total wellness.
Emily Walter – Patient Advocate/Massage Therapist
Emily Walter is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist and Patient Advocate for Cedar Wood Chiropractic. Emily’s interest in holistic health began in 1995 after reading “Spiritual Midwifery” by Ina May Gaskin. She immediately began talking with midwives and was offered an apprenticeship with a homebirth midwife in New Mexico. After apprenticing for a year, she went on to further her midwifery studies at Maternidad La Luz, a birth center and Midwifery School situated on the Mexican border in El Paso, Texas. After graduating in 1999 and successfully completing the national exam offered by the North American Registry of Midwives, Emily continued to attend births and served as a Post-Partum Doula for rural, low-income families.
After having her own daughter in 2004, Emily’s focus shifted to Massage Therapy. She completed the Massage Practitioner Program through Touchstone School of Healing Arts in 2008, received advanced certification in Prenatal and Perinatal Massage and continues furthering her education through accredited workshops. Emily continues to be driven by a strong desire to encourage and support people on their paths toward wellness and feels blessed to be a part of the Cedar Wood team.