Dr. Shawn Ritchie


Dr. Ritchie has been in practice for 20 years. Ever since he was in his teens he recognized the effectiveness of Chiropractic and knew it was the profession for him. He practices with a variety of techniques including Diversified, Thompson, ART, Activator, and Functional Neurology. His education was from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, and undergraduate studies from the University of Calgary.


Along with a Doctorate in Chiropractic, he also has a Bachelor of Science degree and is a Diplomate in Functional Neurology (DACNB). He continues to enrich his education to supplement his clinic practice experience every year, as all Chiropractors are required, with a variety of courses. With the continued education, this helps him provide to the patient the most effective care for their specific circumstance.


Dr. Ritchie spends the majority of his time with his beautiful wife, Lisa, and two boys, Liam and Logan. He also enjoys playing hockey, golf and reading.



Dr. Karyn Klut


Dr. Klut grew up in Hinton, Alberta. It was here in the mountains, on the lakes, and in her extracurricular activities where her passion for health emerged. She let her passion guide her education with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Alberta, and a Doctorate in Chiropractic from the University of Western States, in Portland, Oregon.


Whether it is injury rehabilitation, pursing wellness care, or an athletic goal, Dr. Klut has just the right blend of knowledge, experience and optimism to make the journey fun and easy.


Dr. Klut is here to offer solutions and guidance.


Various physical stressors, and others, can create abnormal movement patterns/compensation patterns. By removing that interference, our body can communicate properly and be at a state of ease. Elevating the level of care for individuals and families is a top priority.


Dr. Klut uses an evidence-based approach that goes beyond helping people out of pain and looks at the whole person. She incorporates gentle spinal manipulation, ART, Kinesiotape, nutritional guidance, functional rehabilitation exercises and lifestyle counseling to empower patients to make changes that will impact their current and future wellness.


Being in practice for over 14 years, Dr. Klut has her fresh perspective and has adapted along the way.  She continues to stay updated with the latest research and trends to better serve her patients.


Associations & Memberships


  • Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors, www.albertachiro.com
  • Canadian Chiropractic Association, www.ccachiro.org
  • The Orthotic group, www.theorthoticgroup.com
  • Bioflex Laser, www.bioflexlaser.com
  • GLA:D Back & GLA:D Canada