Heather graduated from McMaster University in 2008 with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy after completing a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry-Nutrition at Memorial University in 2005.
Heather completed post-graduated courses in Functional Dry Needling (Kinetacore), temperomandibular joint dysfunction (APTEI), therapeutic taping (Bahram Jam) and treatment of lumbar spine dysfunction (Jim Meadows). She has incorporated these skill-sets into her work in private practice in Corner Brook, St. John’s, Fort McMurray and Calgary. In 2012, she completed training at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women in Edmonton in the treatment of urinary incontinence through pelvic-floor muscle re-education and behavioural techniques. She went on to complete up to level IV training with Pelvic Health Solutions (Vaughan, ON) in the manual treatment of pelvic pain in pregnancy, and other types of pelvic pain/dysfunction. Since 2012, Heather has been practicing pelvic health physiotherapy with female patients of all ages.
In addition to pelvic health physiotherapy, Heather has experience treating a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries/dysfunctions from chronic/acute neck or back pain to sports injuries as well temporomandibular dysfunction and repetitive use injuries.
When she is not practicing physiotherapy or chasing after her two energetic sons, Heather is a blogger and monthly newspaper columnist and enjoys acting in local theatre productions.
Heather graduated from McMaster University in 2008 with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy afte...
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Kelsey graduated from Dalhousie University in 2012 with her Master’s of Science in Physiotherapy Degree. She completed two Bachelor Degrees from the University of Winnipeg, one in Neuroscience and the other in Exercise Science.
Since completing her Physiotherapy Degree, Kelsey has completed various post graduate courses. Some of her coursework includes:
Advanced Orthopedic training (Level 3) through the Canadian Physiotherapy Association’s Orthopedic Division
Post-Concussion Syndrome Management and Rehabilitation
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Mulligan Concepts
Advanced Assessment and Treatment of the Hip
Running Gait Analysis, Injury Prevention and Treatment
Fascial Manipulation
Temporal Mandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction
Acupuncture
She is currently working towards her Advanced Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy.
Kelsey is also very active in sports including: scuba diving, running, skiing & snowboarding and many team sports.
Kelsey works with a diverse clientele, which can range from individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents or injured on the job, to runners and athletes, as well as individuals suffering from both acute and chronic injuries and illness. Her approach to Physiotherapy tends to be hands on, with an emphasis on patient education and exercise prescription.
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Lee graduated from CCMH (Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy) Newmarket, ON in 1997 after completing a Bachelors degree at the University of Guelph specializing in Human Biology and minoring in Biomedical Science. Lee also holds a Bachelor of Education from Nipissing University for Biology and Chemistry.
Since graduation, Lee has completed training courses for pregnancy massage, myofascial release, and TMJ dysfunction. He also enjoys public speaking and has led presentations on various health and wellness topics including infant massage.
Lee enjoys a multidisciplinary work environment and has been fortunate to work with a wide variety of clients including Olympic and elite athletes as well as amateurs both young and old.
He is an active member and instructor with the Canadian Ski Patrol, enjoys fishing and family & friends.
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Andrew studied Massage Therapy at Academy Canada in St. John’s and completed the 2200hr program in 2012. After obtaining certification with the CMTNL and NLMTA, Andrew joined the Canadian Sports Massage Therapy Association and began the certification process as a Sports Massage Therapist.
Andrew has worked with every level of athlete from student to Olympians, and has worked with an abundance of low and high level events/teams from the Tely10 to Professional Hockey (AHL, NHL), World Championships and Major International Games.
A typical treatment with Andrew will be evidence based, assessment based and goal oriented. Whether you were injured in an athletic event, on the job or just in day-to-day life, the primary focus will be on restoration of functional movement and pain control.
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Michael graduated from Saint Francis Xavier University with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics Degree in 2010 and then went on to complete his Master’s of Science in Physiotherapy Degree at Dalhousie University in 2012. He has been working in Private Practice with Veitch Physiotherapy and Wellness Centre since completing his Physiotherapy degree.
During his time at Saint Francis Xavier University, Michael worked with the varsity athletics department where he gained valuable experience working with a wide range of athletes competing in elite level sports. He quickly learned the importance of developing a strong rapport with each individual while helping them to achieve their goals
His professional development experience includes training in Acupuncture, Functional Dry Needling, Mulligan Concepts, McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) Part A, Running Injury Management, Advanced Assessment and Treatment of Hip Injuries and advanced Orthopaedic training through the Canadian Physiotherapy Association’s Orthopaedic Division. Michael is currently working towards his Advanced Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy.
Michael has a special interest in manual therapy, exercise prescription, movement impairment and all aspects of health and fitness. His caseload ranges from individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents or workplace injuries to individuals suffering from acute or chronic injuries, including sports injuries.
Michael’s treatment involves a hands on approach with a significant emphasis on education and exercise prescription, allowing each patient to take an active role in their rehabilitation
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