Dr Chantel da Silva

MTECH (chiro)

Meet Dr. Chantel da Silva, the brains behind Rise Chiropractic. As the founder and owner, she's all about education and guidance, helping moms become health advocates for themselves, and the whole family.

Growing up in Durban, Dr. Chantel graduated with a Masters in Chiropractic from the Durban University of Technology.

Having lived in Cape Town since 2015 with her husband Robert, the Western Cape is now their home. She enjoys weekends away in the mountains, hikes with her collieX and watercolour painting.

Dr. Chantel's superpowers lie in providing exceptional chiropractic care for pregnant mamas, newborns, and adorable children. But she takes care of the whole family too! Rise Chiropractic is all about supporting and guiding families to embrace the power of chiropractic, movement, and a healthy mindset.

Dr. Chantel sees patients at the Kenridge practice which serves the greater Bellville area and neighbouring areas such as Welgemoed, Tygervalley, Durbanville, and Brackenfell.

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Baby and Pregnancy Chiropractor in Kenridge: Dr Chantel da Silva

Dr Myra Wessels

MHSC

Meet Dr. Myra Wessels, your partner in holistic wellness. She holds a Master of Health Science degree in Chiropractic, is a registered member of the AHPCSA and active member of CASA, PCA as well as Chirosport SA.

When she's not adjusting spines and cracking jokes, Dr. Myra can be found running along the trails, lifting weights at gym and getting into some core crunching pilates poses. She is a compassionate, ambitious person with a love for movement and nature.

Dr. Myra is always hungry for knowledge and growth, she lives for seminars on pediatric and perinatal care. But what really gets Dr. Myra fired up? Female health and wellbeing. By melding her love for wellness with chiropractic magic, she offers a one-of-a-kind, all-encompassing approach to her patients. Armed with evidence-based treatments and a heart of gold, Dr. Myra empowers her patients to take charge of their health and that of their families.

Experience the transformative impact of holistic wellness with Dr. Myra Wessels, a dedicated chiropractor driven by a deep-rooted commitment to enhancing lives and fostering wellbeing within her community.

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Rise Chiropractor Dr Myra Wessels in Kenridge

Dr. Michela Van Praag

MHSc

Meet Dr. Michela Van Praag, a chiropractor with a passion for family-centered care at our Table View practice. She holds a Master of Health Science degree in Chiropractic and is a registered member of the AHPCSA, CASA and PCA.

Dr. Michela’s approach to chiropractic is rooted in warmth, sincerity, and a deep commitment to her patients. With years of experience in private practice, she has cared for individuals across all ages, but her heart lies in perinatal and paediatric chiropractic. As a mother herself, she understands the unique needs of parents, pregnant women, and children, making her an empathetic and knowledgeable guide on their health journey.

Outside the office, Dr. Michela is an outdoor enthusiast, a bookworm, and an animal lover. Whether she’s hiking in nature or enjoying an almond croissant, she embraces life with the same energy and care she brings to her patients.

Experience compassionate, evidence-based chiropractic care with Dr. Michela - where every patient is valued, and every adjustment is made with purpose.

Rise Chiropractor Dr Michela Van Praag in Table View

Dr. Keshia Petersen

MHSc

Meet Dr. Keshia Petersen, a chiropractor bringing warm, family-centred care to our Panorama practice. She holds a Master’s degree in Chiropractic from the University of Johannesburg and is a registered member of the AHPCSA, CASA and PCA.

Dr. Keshia’s care is centred on gentle, holistic health, where body, mind, and happiness are equally valued. With a special interest in perinatal and paediatric care, she finds great joy in supporting pregnant moms and, later, caring for their little ones. For her, it’s a beautiful full-circle moment: guiding mothers through one of life’s biggest transitions and giving kiddo's the best possible start.

Beyond the practice, Keshia pours her heart into faith-based youth mentorship, encouraging young people to grow with confidence and purpose. She’s also happiest outdoors, whether hiking a new trail, spending quality time with family, or simply soaking up the sunshine.

Experience compassionate, evidence-based chiropractic care with Dr. Keshia, where every patient is welcomed with warmth and every adjustment is made with purpose.

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Dr Keshia Petersen - Chiropractor at Rise Chiropractic Panorama Cape Town

Anna Le Grange

Msc. IBCLC. RN Certified Lactation Consultant

Anna Le Grange Msc. IBCLC. RN is a Certified Lactation Consultant registered with The International Board of Lactation Consultants.

She is also a Mindfulness teacher and psychology graduate. She has 25 years of experience as a registered Paediatric Nurse in the UK before moving to Cape Town in 2022.

Anna brings her passion for neuroscience and mindfulness into her lactation support work, helping families from conception to weaning and beyond.

Book with Anna through our Table View branch.

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Anna Le Grange lactation consultant at Rise Chiropractic