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Physiotherapy

A physical therapist helps take care of patients in all phases of healing, from initial diagnosis through the restorative and preventive stages of recovery. Physical therapy may be a standalone option, or it may support other treatments.

Some patients are referred to a physical therapist by their doctor, but other seek therapy themselves.


Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy Involves hands-on stimulation of the soft tissues of the body to increase blood flow and stimulate the healing process. During massage, skin, muscles, joints and connective tissue are manipulated as a means of reducing pain and stress. Massage therapists are trained professionals who use specific techniques to treat various medical problems. Benefits of Massage Therapy ... Read More

Massage Therapy

Involves hands-on stimulation of the soft tissues of the body to increase blood flow and stimulate the healing process. During massage, skin, muscles, joints and connective tissue are manipulated as a means of reducing pain and stress. Massage therapists are trained professionals who use specific techniques to treat various medical problems.

Benefits of Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is beneficial both physically and emotionally. Massage helps the patient by doing the following:

Releasing Chemicals (Such As Serotonin And Endorphins)
Blocking Pain Signals
Reducing Muscle Stiffness And Tension
Increasing Flexibility And Range Of Motion
Lowering Blood Pressure
Reducing Stress And Anxiety
Promoting Circulation And Eliminating Toxins


Kinesiology

A kinesiologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the study of human movement and applies that knowledge to enhance physical performance, prevent injury, and promote overall health and well-being. Kinesiology is the scientific study of human movement, encompassing various aspects such as anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, and motor control. Kinesiologists often work in areas su... Read More

A kinesiologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the study of human movement and applies that knowledge to enhance physical performance, prevent injury, and promote overall health and well-being. Kinesiology is the scientific study of human movement, encompassing various aspects such as anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, and motor control.

Kinesiologists often work in areas such as rehabilitation, sports performance, ergonomics, and exercise prescription. They assess individuals' movement patterns, analyze biomechanics, and develop customized exercise programs to improve strength, flexibility, endurance, and coordination. Kinesiologists may also provide injury prevention strategies, postural correction techniques, and functional movement assessments.


Certified Lymphedema Therapist

A Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) is a healthcare professional who specializes in the treatment and management of lymphedema, a condition characterized by swelling due to the accumulation of lymphatic fluid. CLTs receive advanced training in techniques to reduce swelling, improve lymphatic flow, and enhance the quality of life for individuals with this condition. Here’s an overview of thei... Read More

A Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) is a healthcare professional who specializes in the treatment and management of lymphedema, a condition characterized by swelling due to the accumulation of lymphatic fluid. CLTs receive advanced training in techniques to reduce swelling, improve lymphatic flow, and enhance the quality of life for individuals with this condition. Here’s an overview of their role:

Key Responsibilities:
Assessment:

Evaluate the severity and underlying causes of lymphedema.
Develop individualized care plans based on medical history, physical examination, and patient goals.
Treatment Techniques:

Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD): A gentle massage technique to stimulate lymph flow.
Compression Therapy: Use of bandages or specialized garments to reduce swelling and maintain results.
Exercise Guidance: Recommend physical activities that promote lymphatic flow without overexertion.
Skin Care Education: Teach strategies to prevent infections and maintain healthy skin.
Education and Support:

Empower patients with knowledge about managing their condition.
Provide emotional support, addressing the psychosocial impact of lymphedema.
Collaboration:

Work alongside physicians, oncologists,, and other healthcare providers to offer comprehensive care.


Pelvic Health Rehab

The MN Physiotherapy clinic is privileged to have Siobhan Mullan as an integral part of our team, bringing a wealth of experience and compassion to every patient she encounters. Siobhan attended the University of Guelph for her Human Kinetics degree. Over the years, she has completed various continuing education courses to expand her knowledge and better address the needs of her patients. Siobhan is excited to join our team and help lead the way towards better health and movement for our patients.

The MN Physiotherapy clinic is privileged to have Siobhan Mullan as an integral part of our team... Read More

Maria Hechanova

Maria considers massage therapy as a rewarding career providing comfort to people. Her passion to help others prompted a greater opportunity to enhance her skills through Massage Therapy.

She has been practicing as massage therapist in rehabilitation clinics since 2017 providing various treatments with a combination of relaxation and soft tissue manipulation. She is trained in various modalities of therapeutic massage and bodywork which includes deep tissue, myofascial release, neuromuscular and trigger point therapy. She has treated various sports related injuries, MVA clients, prenatal massage, frozen shoulder, plantar fasciitis, fibromyalgia and among other chronic conditions.

She takes pride and joy working with clients providing safe and appropriate individual treatment and treatment plan to ensure their goals are met. Maria is a strong believer of massage therapy as part of natural way to attain ultimate level of wellness and balance to the body.

Maria Hechanova Maria considers massage therapy as a rewarding career providing comfort to peopl... Read More

Ruth Bolchim, Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)

Ruth Bolchim is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from the renowned Sutherland-Chan School and Teaching Clinic in 2016. She is committed to improving her clients’ quality of life through skilled, compassionate care.

Ruth brings extensive clinical experience, treating a wide range of conditions including back pain, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD), and neurological symptoms such as tingling and numbness in the hands. She has a strong focus on managing chronic and persistent pain, supporting individuals affected by fibromyalgia, cancer (during and after chemotherapy and radiation therapy), Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, motor vehicle accidents, and various musculoskeletal injuries.

Ruth’s treatment approach integrates a variety of advanced techniques, including General Swedish Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Myofascial Release, Scar Tissue Therapy, Muscle Energy Techniques, Dermoneuromodulation (DNM), Cupping Therapy, Hot Stone Therapy, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), and Reiki. She tailors each treatment to the unique needs of her clients, ensuring a patient-centered and evidence-informed practice.

Ruth Bolchim, Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) Ruth Bolchim is a dedicated Registered Massage ... Read More

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