Our team

Dr Angeli Cherubim

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Dr Angeli Cherubim graduated from RMIT university in 1998. She has since been caring for our local community and is the Principal chiropractor at Rainbow Chiropractic. Angeli is proud to be the longest serving Chiropractor in Lara. Angeli continues to keep abreast of the latest research by writing for the local community publication, attending regular seminars, being a mentor, conducting spinal screenings and community presentations. Angeli is proficient in Activator methods, Diversified manual and achieves pleasing results combining Musculoskeletal dry needling with her Chiropractic adjustments. 
Angeli represented Victoria for indoor soccer in her youth and has always had a passion for all things sport! She is pleased to have cared for many elite athletes in varying sports over the years, AFL, BMX, skateboarding to name a few! 
Outside of Rainbow, Angeli relishes her time with her husband Shane and kids Ashton and Kayla. Angeli loves treating the young to the young at heart and she looks forward to assisting you and your family achieve your optimal spinal wellbeing.

Dr Helen Acciarito

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Dr Helen Acciarito has been at Rainbow Chiropractic since 2007. She has seen the practice grow from strength to strength and been integral in many of these changes. Helen is patient oriented, warm, friendly & caring for the many families, singles, babies, the middle aged and the elderly that she cares for. Helen became a grandmother five times over in the last 7 years, which has enriched her life and encouraged her to further study Paediatric care. Helen is also a qualified Webster practitioner and is committed to women’s health. Helen is committed to educating women about their greater potential. Helen follows a whole food diet without packaged or processed foods and hopes to share this information with anyone interested in the whole health package. Helen is also competent in Musculoskeletal Dry Needling.  Helen looks forward to continuing her professional journey at Rainbow and making a positive difference in the lives of the patients who trust her with their health.

Dr Luke Allen

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Dr Luke Allen has been a part of our team since 2010 after graduating from RMIT University in 2007. Over this time Luke has gained a vast and diverse array of chiropractic knowledge after operating in rural Victoria as well as interstate in Queensland before joining our team. Luke takes pride in the care he offers and gains much pleasure in helping people. Luke is passionate about the potential of chiropractic care and the benefits it has to offer to people of all ages. He is particularly passionate about aiding and improving the health of babies and children, which led him to completing a Diplomate of Paediatric Chiropractic enabling him to become a leading provider of Paediatric chiropractic care in the Geelong and surrounding region. Luke tailors his approach to suit the individual’s needs. He utilizes his manual Chiropractic adjusting skills with a blend of gentle, low-force Chiropractic techniques to treat his patients. The most exciting part about being a chiropractor for Luke is to help people achieve their health goals. Luke dedicates most of his spare time to his adoring and loving family – his wife Monique and precious daughters Gracie and Milah. Luke also enjoys running, golf, and socializing with friends.

Dr Vicki Ryan

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Dr Vicki Ryan is one of the longest serving Chiropractors in Lara and the Greater Geelong region.  Vicki has been a wonderful mentor to many chiropractors and we are pleased to have Vicki back at her Principal practice.  Vicki has worked at Rainbow on and off since 1992.  She has had the privilege of seeing some of our patients since they were children and are now bringing their own children in for care. Vicki is a much sought after Locum chiropractor in the surrounding region, spreading her time in Geelong, Torquay and Drysdale.  Vicki is also a Clinician who mentors final year Chiropractic students who care for the underprivileged in our community.  This commitment also takes Vicki abroad to Asia to offer care to those in need.  Vicki has two teenage children of her own and knows the benefits of chiropractic care for kids, from first hand experience as well as all the research.  Vicki believes everyone can benefit from regular chiropractic care and she looks forward to caring for you and your family. 

Dr Rogan Smith

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Dr Rogan Smith joined our team at Rainbow at the end of 2015.  Rogan is a compassionate client-focused practitioner who constantly strives to achieve best results for a healthier community.  Having studied in Melbourne he decided to make the easy move to the vibrant diverse south east of Sydney where he worked for 2 years. Missing Melbourne and family he has now returned home and is enjoying being a part of the team at Rainbow Chiropractic.  Rogan was born and raised on a rural farm in South Africa and spent his days outside of school playing rugby and cricket.  Having suffered a shoulder injury at young age he was recommended to the local chiropractor and he has never looked back. Rogan is a keen golfer and cyclist and he still gets regular adjustments before match day and benefits greatly from adjustments both for improved performance and enhanced energy levels.  Rogan utilizes various manual adjusting techniques such as Diversified and Drop piece with soft tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial manipulation, dry needling and a sound knowledge of patient rehabilitation.  Rogan has a keen interest in nutrition and incorporates it into treatments to help maximize your potential to get quick, long term results.

Dr Cynthia Collins

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Dr Cynthia Collins joined the Rainbow team in 2018 after returning from London. After graduating with Distinction from RMIT in 2013, Cynthia worked on the Mornington Peninsula before making the exciting move to Lara. 
Cynthia has a passion for women’s health, Pre and Post partum and Paediatrics. She has done further studies in these fields as well as fertility and is currently completing her Diplomate of Paediatric Chiropractic after completing her certificate in Paediatrics in 2016.  After years of competitive sports ranging from Surf Life Saving to Dancing and Aerobics, Cynthia developed a love and passion for understanding more about how the human body functions and heals. She loves the concept that Chiropractors can support their patients, helping their bodies heal and stabilize to their best ability. Cynthia uses a range of techniques from low force SOT, CMRT, Cranials, Ligamentous work, Manual, Activator and Drop piece. Cynthia loves seeing people of all ages with a range of needs from sporting injuries to general wellbeing and in her spare time she loves exercising (Yoga, Pilates or anything outdoors), eating good food and travelling.

Jenny

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Jenny is proud to be part of a very enthusiastic receptionist team at Rainbow Chiropractic since 2009.  Over this time, Jenny has developed a fascination for a more natural approach to the health and wellbeing of the body through Chiropractic Care.  As a grandmother of four beautiful children, Jenny has an interest in making a difference to families, especially children to overcome a wide range of health issues.  Jenny has been able to witness first hand some wonderful results from the Chiropractors and finds her time at Rainbow most satisfying and rewarding.  Jenny looks forward to welcoming new patients to our practice as our ever expanding Lara continues to change face.

Renee

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Renee has been part of the team at Rainbow Chiropractic since 2009.  Renee finds her position at Rainbow very rewarding and loves interacting with our patients and helping them feel comfortable in our practice.  Lara has been her home all her life and now she is raising her two amazing children Lachlan and Sophie here.  Renee loves to socialize with her family and friends and if there in any spare time she enjoys quilting, scrapbooking and 4WD with her partner Byron.  Renee looks forward to helping care for you at Rainbow Chiropractic

Heather

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Heather has been a receptionist at Rainbow Chiropractic since 2011 and in that time she has witnessed the many benefits of Chiropractic to patients’ health.  Heather has been receiving chiropractic care for over 40 years and is an advocate of holistic care.  Heather is married with three children and two beautiful granddaughters that she looks after regularly.  Her family also values the benefits that chiropractic care has brought to their lives. Heather loves watching the footy and spending time with her family and friends.  Heather looks forward to meeting you all. 

Edna

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Edna was born in Manangatang, grew up in Chinkapook before moving to Swan Hill where she met her husband Owen. They moved to Lara in 1979 and have two adult Children and a gorgeous Grandson Tom who they adore. Edna has always been in the Health Sector starting her career as an Enrolled Nurse, then in Health and community services, a Medical receptionist in General Practice, Radiology, Dermatology and now as a Chiropractic assistant. Edna enjoys reading, knitting and spending time with family and friends. Edna has been a Chiropractic patient for over 40 years and now she looks forward to meeting you all.

Julia

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Julia was born in London, England before heading back to Australia. Julia lived in Adelaide from 1992 to 2005 before she made the move to Lara. Julia is a proud mother to Matthew who just became a teenager! Julia’s background has been in Finance, Administration, Sales and we are so excited that in 2018 Julia joined the team at Rainbow Chiropractic. Julia enjoys golf, gardening, good red wine and socialising with friends. Julia loves seeing the benefits that Chiropractic care has on the patients at Rainbow.