Our Team
The Agora team includes experienced health care professionals. All members of the Agora team are enthusiastic and dedicated to providing excellent service to help our clients heal.
Maggie Gold
Maggie Gold, Agora founder, greets you at the corporate office and coordinates every phase of your treatment experience to ensure the entire process runs smoothly. She is the liason between health care professionals, you, and your family, and assists with the post-treatment support network necessary for your successful program.
About Maggie Gold
Maggie Gold brings 25 years of diverse experience to Agora Regeneration Clinics Ltd., primarily in the natural health industry, and has owned and operated several natural and integrated health clinics. She is past Chair of Health and Wellness for the Institute of Ethical Leadership and is founder of the Integrated Medical Association of B.C.
Dr. Cameron McIntyre, ND
Our corporate naturopathic physician, Cameron oversees and helped develop all aspects of your treatment protocol. He is our scientific researcher, and also one of the hands-on doctors throughout the ten days.
About Dr. Cameron McIntyre
Cameron McIntyre, BSc., RTR, ND, is a member of the College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia with board certifications in Acupuncture, Botanical Medicine, Nutrition, Homeopathy, Lifestyle Counselling, and Physical Medicine. As a Radiology Technician at Vancouver General Hospital for several years, Cameron has been on the front lines of the trauma bay, and has been involved in numerous intervention procedures.
Dr. Aaron Van Gaver, ND
Aaron is our lead naturopathic physician for the daily operation of the clinic. He oversees all the practical applications of the protocol. Aaron is the one you will spend the most time with, and he does your naturopathic assessment and examination.
About Dr. Aaron Van Gaver
Aaron Van Gaver, BSc., ND, completed his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Toxicology and his Naturopathic Degree from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. Aaron oversees every aspect of patient care including physical examinations and assessments.
Dr. Julie Moore, ND
Julie is our on-call naturopathic physician for the times Aaron or Cameron are not available.
About Dr. Julie Moore
Dr. Julie Moore BSc, ND has spent four years in private practice after receiving her undergraduate degree and her Naturopathic degree . Dr. Moore,in addition to practising traditional Naturopathic modalities, is certified in Acupuncture, Chelation and IV therapies, advanced injection techniques, and Bowen Therapy.
Dale Kobialko
Dale is our wonderful massage therapist who comes in twice during the 10-day program, and three times during the 15 day program.
About Dale Kobialko
Dale Kobialko is a practitioner, teacher and healer. He has a Bachelor of Science degree with majors in Chemistry and in Biology from the University of Regina. After receiving his two year Massage Therapy college diploma from the Professional Institute of Massage Therapy in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Dale spent five years traveling the world while working in the cruise line and spa industry. Presently, he practices and teaches massage; hot stone therapy and energy work, along with performing individual and group healings.
Justin Smith, RMT
Justin is our massage therapist who provides treatments twice during the 10-day program and three times during the 15-day program.
About Justin Smith
Justin Smith received his Registered Massage Therapist designation upon completing the three-year program offered at the West Coast College of Massage Therapy. After establishing himself within the spa industry, he launched his private practice. Justin treats Agora´s patients using specific full body and visceral modalities to facilitate the removal of toxins and eliminate stress.
Dixie S. Black, RCC
Dixie is an experienced spiritual and clinical counsellor in addictions who will sit with you for two hours during the intake procedure
About Dixie S. Black
Dixie has enjoyed a successful practice in Vancouver since 1987 as a counsellor, coach, facilitator and consultant with a concentration in substance abuse issues and compulsive behaviours. She has worked as a Drug and Alcohol Counsellor in the provincial corrections system and is a former board member and Acting Executive Director for the Women's Addiction Foundation. Co-founder of the Over$penders Clinic, she established a program designed for compulsive spenders and debtors to address the emotional and psychological aspects of chronic financial problems. Dixie specializes in spiritually oriented counselling and is currently completing a Master of Arts Degree in Theological Studies and Spiritual Direction.
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