Education:

• University of Western Ontario – Bachelor’s of Science & Physiotherapy
• CAFCI Certified – Medical Acupuncture
• Post Graduate – Manual Therapy, Muscle Energy Techniques , Sports Rehabilitation and Exercise Prescription, Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

Areas of Expertise:

• Treatment of all soft tissue injuries including ICBC, sports injuries, post operative, and private clients
• I have a special interest in rehabilitation of breast cancer clients whether it be pre-operative education, post mastectomy, reconstruction or lumpectomy
• My focus for treatment is manual therapy, exercise prescription, education and a comprehensive hands on approach

Education:

• Guru Nanak Dev University – Bachelor’s of Physiotherapy
• Energy techniques and Mulligan mobilization

Areas of Expertise:

• All injuries including ICBC, private and sports rehabilitation
• IMS, Acupuncture
• Pelvic and Vestibular physiotherapy

Education:

• Guru Nanak Dev University – Bachelor’s of Physiotherapy
• Centennial College Toronto – Diploma Health and Wellness

Areas of Expertise:

• Worksafe, ICBC and long term disability
• Chronic pain and return to work programs

Education:

• Simon Fraser University (2015) – Bachelor’s Of Science (with Distinction) in Behavioural Neuroscience
• Dalhousie University (2018) – Masters of Science in Physiotherapy
• Post -Graduate Continuing Education
  • CPA Ortho Division Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) Physiotherapy Program Levels I – III
  • ACCDN Certification in Dry Needling (Levels I and II)
  • Manual therapy and soft tissue techniques, exercises prescription

Areas of Expertise:

• Post-operative rehabilitation – including though not limited to TKA, THA, arthroscopic shoulder post-operative care
• Prehabiliative care – improving functional capacity (ROM, strength, endurance) prior to operative procedures
• Soft tissue Rehabilitation – sports related strains and sprains, motor vehicle injuries, work-place related injuries

Education:

• UBC-Okanagan
  • • Bachelor’s of Human Kinetics
• University of Western States
  • • Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a Doctorate in Chiropractic

Areas of Expertise:

• Chiropractic Manipulation
• Musculoskeletal/Spinal care and Cupping
• Instruments Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), Soft Tissue Therapy, and Rehab Exercise
• Fluent in English and Punjabi
• Business Owner
  • • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford/Chilliwack

Education:

• University of the Fraser Valley
  • • Bachelor of Kinesiology
• University of Western States
  • • Diploma Health and Wellness
    • Doctorate in Chiropractic

Areas of Expertise:

• Thorough history and physical exams
• Fundamental/Ergonomic movement screening/assessments
• Chiropractic manual manipulation, drop table adjustments, and activator adjustments
• Manual and instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization/therapy (active release, cupping, IASTM tools)
• Musculoskeletal spinal and extremity care
• Temporomandibular Joint pain (jaw pain)
• Discogenic pain treatment (pinched nerve, sciatic pain, numbness/tingling symptoms)
• Rehabilitation exercise/activities (Certifications in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)), MDT/directional preference assessment, and focus on movement as medicine

Education:

• Trinity Western University – Bachelor’s of Human Kinetics

Areas of Expertise:

• Active Rehabilitation: Jennilee customizes a rehabilitative strength and conditioning program tailored to your physical optimization and recovery for private patients and ICBC or Workplace injuries.
• Motor Vehicle Accidents: ICBC claims need careful monitoring and documentation. Jennilee is excellent at advocating on your behalf and coordinating with your treatment providers to ensure your prescribed exercise program meets your recovery goals.
• Hydrotherapy: Jennilee specializes in aquatic therapy which provides a unique environment to improve health, well-being, and fitness through the decreased effects of gravity and the effects of buoyancy, and hydrostatic pressure. She uses her knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and exercise rehabilitation to enhance the recovery of clients with a wide range of conditions and injuries.
• Workplace injuries and prevention: Jennilee specializes in rehabilitation for work-related injuries. She assists you with your recovery through researched exercise progressions, stretching techniques, and the psychology of recovery from injury at work.
• Job Site Analysis: Jennilee is an experienced evaluator of work environments and the physical mechanics needed to fulfill job tasks. She can provide workplace ergonomic assessments and make recommendations for changes to workstations, workflow, and safe body mechanics.

Education:

• Simon Fraser University – BSc Kinesiology

Areas of Expertise:

• Active rehabilitation
• MVA injuries and Athletic Injuries
• Musculoskeletal tension/stiffness management and chronic pain management

Education:

• University of the Fraser Valley – Bachelor of Kinesiology

Areas of Expertise:

• Active Rehabilitation, Exercise Science and Individualized Treatment Plans
• Occupational Rehabilitation, Job Demands Analysis and Return to Work Planning
• Injury Rehabilitation and Corrective Exercise
• Workplace Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
• Functional Assessments

Education:

• West Coast College of Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

• Sport/leisure related injuries
• Orthopaedics, Chronic pain, Exercise rehab
• Graston technique
• Business Owner
  • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford/Chilliwack

Education:

• Okanagan Valley College Message Therapy - OVCMT

Areas of Expertise:

• Trigger Point Release

Education

• Vancouver College of Massage Therapy - RMT

Areas of Expertise

• Sports related injuries
• Whiplash injuries
• Pre-natal massage

Education:

• West Coast College of Massage - RMT
• BCRPA - Personal Trainer

Areas of Expertise:

• Athletic injuries, headaches, whiplash
• Chronic pain management

Education:

• Vancouver Career College (Honours) - RMT

Areas of Expertise:

• Trigger Point Therapy, Myofacial Release, Prenatal Massage, Chronic Pain Management
• Treatment of Migraine/Tension Headaches
• Whiplash injuries, Sports Injuries, Senior Care

Education:

• West Coast College - RMT

Areas of Expertise:

• Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
• Graston Technique Level 2
• John Barnes Myofascial Release

Education:

• West Coast College of Massage Therapy - RMT

Areas of Expertise:

• Soft Tissue Manipulation/Trigger Point Therapy
• Sport Related Injuries including Strains and Sprians
• Poor Functioning Nervous System Conditions
• Whiplash and Motor Vehicle Injuries
• Pregnancy and Stress Related Issues

Education:

• Bachelors of Kinesiology and Registered Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

• Sport Related Injury
• Mobility and Strength Work
• Pregnancy Massage
• Deep Tissue

Education:

• Vancouver Career College

Areas of Expertise:

• Trigger Point Release
• Myofacial Release
• General Swedish Massage

Education:

• Vancouver College of Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

• Chronic Pain Management
• Sports Injuries, Headaches and Whiplashes
• Trigger Point Release
• Motor Vehicle Injuries

Education:

• West Coast College of Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

• Chronic Pain Management
• Deep Tissue
• Pre/Post Natal Care & Women's Health
• Headaches and Migraines

Education:

• University of Victoria- Bachelors of Science, Psychology
• Certifications:
  • Advanced Injection Therapies Part A & B
  • Aesthetic and Medical Botox
  • Acupuncture
  • Ozone and Oxidative Therapies
  • IV Therapy
  • Aesthetic- PRP injections
  • Prescriptive Authority

Areas of Expertise:

• Pain and Injury Management and Regenerative Injection Therapies
  • Prolotherapy, Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP), Myofascial Trigger Point Injections, Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS), Neural Therapy, Surgical Scars/Stretch Marks, Migraine/Headaches, Cortisone injections, Hyaluronic Acid injections, Ozone Therapy, Intramuscular Injections
• Aesthetic Injections
  • Botox, Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP), Micro-needling
• IV Vitamin and Nutrient Therapy
• Physical Medicine and Orthopedic Adjustments
• Health Optimization
  • Digestive Health, Weight Loss, Stress Management, Energy Maintenance, Sleep Support, Immune Support, Women’s Health, Addiction Support
• Primary Care
  • Prescriptions and Refills
  • Lab Testing

Dr. Heather van der Geest has a focus in pain management and orthopedic injuries. She uses a hands-on approach to assist the body in its healing process and provide tools to help the body heal itself.

Her main treatment modalities include physical medicine and adjustments, regenerative injection therapies, acupuncture and trigger point injections, along with supporting the body through nutrition, detoxification, IV therapy, lifestyle modification and hormone balancing.

Education:

• West Coast College of Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

• Sport/leisure related injuries
• Orthopaedics, Chronic pain, Exercise rehab
• Graston technique
• Business Owner
  • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford/Chilliwack

Education:

• Simon Fraser University (Sports Scholarship)
• West Coast College of Massage Therapy - RMT
• Business Owner
  • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford/Chilliwack
  • P3Cream (www.p3cream.com)  
    

Education:

• UBC-Okanagan - Bachelor’s of Human Kinetics
• University of Western States - Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a Doctorate in Chiropractic

Areas of Expertise:

• Chiropractic Manipulation
• Musculoskeletal/Spinal care and Cupping
• Instruments Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), Soft Tissue Therapy, and Rehab Exercise
• Fluent in English and Punjabi
• Business Owner
  • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford/Chilliwack

Education:

• Thompson Rivers University - Bachelor of Information Technology
• Business Owner
  • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford