Our Team is Growing!!!
Please Welcome Our Newest
Team Members
Accepting
New Patients

Andrea Jones R.Ac.
Registered Acupuncturist
Table Thai Massage
Reiki
As a Registered Acupuncturist, Andrea will often use additional Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques such as Acupressure, Cupping, Gua Sha, and Tui Na massage during a treatment.​
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Andrea is passionate about blending allopathic medicine, eastern medicine and energy healing to bring all aspects of each patient into balance; formulating unique individual treatment plans to support you in living your most empowered life. Andrea’s unique blend of training allows her to see your health from various lenses making connections that may be otherwise overlooked.
Areas of specialty include mental health (anxiety/depression), emotional trauma, stress, chronic pain, queer health and complex illness. Andrea is excited to bring her practice to the community of Castlegar and bring her passion of integrative wellness to you.
Accepting
New Patients

Mariah Farrell, RMT
Registered
Massage Therapist
Mariah graduated from the Registered Massage Therapy program at Kootenay Columbia College of Integrated Health Sciences in Nelson B.C. and she is registered with the College of Massage Therapists of BC.
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Mariah is attentive to each patient’s specific needs, using a combination of myofascial release, Swedish, trigger point release, muscle energy, deep tissue, and relaxation massage. She is excited to be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, helping patients find the best treatment solutions.
Mariah experienced relief from multidisciplinary modalities and witnessed people in her life have relief from chronic pain. This has drawn her to treating the body as a whole, and integrating the mind-body connection throughout treatments. Mariah is excited to be a part of her client’s journeys.
Accepting
New Patients

Lauren Powers, RMT
Registered
Massage Therapist
Lauren is a passionate Registered Massage Therapist who splits her time between the coast and interior BC for the love of both snowboarding and surfing. She has worked for a variety of atmospheres as a Massage Therapist from multi-disciplinary clinics, helping primarily ICBC clientele, to backcountry lodges and wellness retreats with those who are looking to unwind and reconnect to themselves.
Lauren blends a technical and holistic mindset when treating the source of imbalances present in the body that hold one back from optimal performance in every day life, all the way to your athletic endeavours.
Lauren is most passionate about lumbo-sacral dysfunction’s and has a keen eye when giving postural assessments to find rotations in the body. From Swedish to Myofascial Release and Active Release techniques, Lauren takes a multi-faceted approach in her treatments.
Come ready to work together on your functional and postural goals during the session along with home-care; Lauren looks forward to meeting you!
Welcome to Head 2 Toe

Dr. Sandy Battista
Chiropractor
Hello everyone and welcome to Head 2 Toe Holistic Health Clinic!
We are located in the heart of Downtown Castlegar, on 3rd Street, near the Station Museum (between West's department Store & Tacos el Gringos).
Dr. Sandy has brought together a caring and compassionate team of skilled practitioners and support staff at Head 2 Toe with the goal of providing patients with the highest level of care in a warm and welcoming space.
Our team of compassionate practitioners are committed to providing comprehensive health care in a safe and welcoming environment. We look forward to supporting both current and new patients with your health care needs.
See you soon!
Dr. Sandy, Therese, Brooke, Olivia, Andrea, Mariah, and Lauren
To Book an Appointment:
- Phone: 250-304-8700
- Email: head2toecastlegar@gmail.com
- Online Booking
Location:
1237 - 3rd Street,
Castlegar, BC, V1N 1Z6
Our Hours:
Monday 10:00 - 7:00
Tuesday 8:00 - 6:00
Wednesday 8:45 - 6:00
Thursday 10:00 - 7:00
Friday 8:45 - 6:00
Saturday 8:30 - 3:30
Helping you feel your BEST from Head 2 Toe!!!

Please Read Below for our Covid-19 Protocols
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Here are some of the steps we are taking to ramp up safety:.
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Hand sanitizer, hand sanitizer, hand sanitizer-EVERYWHERE!!! It’s our new best friend :) Please sanitize your hands as soon as you enter the clinic and when you enter the treatment rooms
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Masks are mandatory for Practitioners & Patients because we have to get close and can not maintain a safe distance during treatments etc.
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Patients can bring their own mask (non-medical/homemade masks are ok)
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We will provide patients with a surgical mask if needed (they are at reception desk as you enter clinic- Blue side goes out). Please sanitize hands after putting mask on.
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Practitioners will be wearing surgical masks
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Glass Reception Area added to help with physical distancing.
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HEPA Air Purifiers in waiting area and treatment rooms.
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Maximum 6 Patients in waiting area– New paging system will call your cell (if needed).
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More time between appointments to allow for deeper cleaning
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Frequent cleaning of high touch surfaces throughout the clinic eg. waiting area, chairs, washrooms, doorknobs, debit machines etc.
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Daily Covid Pre-screening of Patients and Staff, to limit possible exposure.
Note: We are following guidelines from the Provincial Health Authority, BC CDC, Worksafe to ensure the highest levels of safety for our patients and staff.
Please continue reading for more details & important information about our Covid protocols.
Before your appointment:
- Regulators require mandatory daily Covid -19 Pre-screening of Patients & Staff.
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Pre-screening is the most important step in preventing the spread of Covid-19.
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The goal is to identify anyone at risk of spreading Covid-19 and making sure they stay home if they have even the slightest symptoms.
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Patients should cancel their appointment if they have any of the symptoms listed on the survey that are not related to a known pre-existing condition or a suspected injury. Call us and we can advise how to proceed.
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If you are not sure if your symptoms qualify, call us and we will assist you.
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There will be no cancellation fees for Covid related cancellations.
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Try to give us as much notice as possible, so we can try to fill your spot.
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Please check your email regularly as you will receive a Pre-screening Survey within 24hours of each appointment. This is mandatory.
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If you don’t fill out the email survey, we will have to call you and screen you over the phone prior to your appointment.
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Patients will also be pre-screened by their practitioner at the time of their appointment.
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Patients will be required to fill out and sign a Covid 19 Patient Declaration & Consent Form
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This screening may include temperature testing (forehead thermometer) and oxygen testing (pulse oximeter) if required.
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Staff is pre-screened daily (including temperature and oxygen levels with a pulse oximeter).
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Staff will not be able to go to work if they have any symptoms related to Covid-19.
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We will always err on the side of caution.
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BC CDC guidelines will be used for monitoring symptoms, determining if testing is required, and assessing when to return to work.
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Please be accept our apology if we have to cancel your appointment on short notice and be assured that we will reschedule you as soon as possible.
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Please feel free to call us at 250-304-8700 or email us at head2toecastlegar@gmail.com if you have any questions.
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Take care out there and stay safe 😊
Dr. Sandy, Therese, Brooke, Olivia, Ericka, Andrea, and Mariah.