Dr. Nichia M. Faria is a licensed Chiropractor and a Clinical Nutritionist who is here to serve her hometown of Rochester and the Tri-city area.

Dr. Faria uses a "whole person approach" when taking care of her patients. This approach to wellness means looking for underlying causes of any disturbance or disruption (which may or may not be causing symptoms at the time) and make whatever interventions and lifestyle adjustments that would optimize the conditions for normal function.  By combining the very best hands-on-technique, and providing the best natural vitamins and mineral supplements for your specific needs, Dr. Faria is able to help you accelerate and/or maintain your journey to good health.

Education:

      Doctor of Chiropractic & Master of Science in Applied Clinical Nutrition

• New York Chiropractic College - 2009

      Bachelor of Science in Medical Biology

• University of New England - 2005

      Spaulding High School - 1997

Licensure:

       National Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Completed Parts I, II, III, & IV

Sheri M. McSheehy is a Licensed Massage Therapist, and the owner of Strafford Wellness Massage. She maintains hours at her home office as well as at the Back to Roots location in Rochester.  She shares the same "whole person approach" as Dr. Faria.  Sheri believes that massage therapy promotes stress reduction, improves range of motion, increases energy and circulation, while boosting immune system functions.  She prides herself in creating a safe, nonjudgmental atmosphere which encourages the body to relax and therefore allows healing to take place.

Licensure & Certifications:

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

State of New Hampshire

State of Maine

Certified Educator of Infant Massage

Reiki Master

Affiliations & Memberships:

American Massage Therapy Association

Infant Massage USA