PHYSIOTHERAPY

MARILYN WISOTZKI

Physiotherapist

Education:

  • University of Alberta
  • University of Western Ontario – Physiotherapy
  • Certificate of the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute (CAFCI) – Medical Acupuncture
  • Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT) – Joint Manipulation

Areas of Expertise:

  • All injuries including ICBC, private, sports rehab
  • Post operative focus on manual therapy and a hands-on approach
  • Muscle energy techniques
  • Mackenzie neck/back treatment
  • Mulligan joint mobilization
  • Vestibular dysfunctions
  • Sports rehabilitation and Diane Lee’s ISM series

KAROLYN CHIASSON

Physiotherapist

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

KANU JOSHI

Physiotherapist

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

GAGANDEEP SINGH GAGNEJA

Physiotherapist

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

WILLIAM VICKERMAN

Physiotherapist

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

CHIROPRACTIC

DR. HARJOOT DHILLON

Clinic Owner and Chiropractor

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

DR. EMILY KLOOTWYK

Chiropractor

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

ACTIVE REHAB (KINESIOLOGY)

JENNILEE MATTSON

Kinesiologist

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.

HOPE WILDE

Kinesiologist

Education:

  • Simon Fraser University – BSc Kinesiology

Areas of Expertise:

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

JEEVAN BHOGAL

Kinesiologist

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

REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPY

STEVE BROWN

Clinic Owner and Registered Massage Therapist

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

KATIE DYKSHOORN

Registered Massage Therapist

Education:

  • Okanagan Valley College Message Therapy – OVCMT

Areas of Expertise:

  • Trigger Point Release

CARLY EVANS

Registered Massage Therapist

Education

  • Vancouver College of Massage Therapy – RMT

Areas of Expertise

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

AUSTIN FERGUSON

Registered Massage Therapist

Education:

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

Areas of Expertise:

  • Athletic injuries, headaches, whiplash
  • Chronic pain management

AMY KWAN

Registered Massage Therapist

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

BRENT ROBINSON

Registered Massage Therapist

Education:

  • West Coast College – RMT

Areas of Expertise:

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

ROCHELLE VANE

Registered Massage Therapist

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

GABY ROY

Registered Massage Therapist

Education:

  • Bachelors of Kinesiology and Registered Massage Therapy

Areas of Expertise:

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

NON-REGISTERED MASSAGE

NATASHA STRONG

Non-Registered Massage

Education:

  • Vancouver Career College

Areas of Expertise:

  • Trigger Point Release
  • Myofacial Release
  • General Swedish Massage

CLINICAL COUNSELLING

AMRIT SIDHU

Registered Clinical Counselling

Education:

  • University of the Fraser Valley – Bachelor’s of Criminal Justice
  • Yorkville University – Masters of Counselling Psychology

Areas of Expertise:

  • Abuse – Physical Emotional Sexual, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Self-Harming Practices, Shame and Chronic Shame, Suicidal Ideation – Adult, Suicidal Ideation – Teen Tween Child Suicide, Trauma, Trauma – Accidents Death Loss
  • Addiction, Eating Disorders, Gambling, Obesity, Substance Use Counselling
  • Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Panic, Phobias, Sleep Difficulties, Stress
  • Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Personality Disorders
  • Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Multicultural Concerns, Workplace Concerns
  • Divorce Coach, Separation / Divorce, End of Life Counselling, Family Caregiver Counselling, Family Conflict, Family Counselling, Grief and Loss, Parenting, Relationships, Relationships – Couples, Relationships – Dissolution Separation Divorce Relationships – Marriage
  • Gender Identity, LGBTQ2, Men’s Concerns, Men’s Violence, Sexual Concerns, Sex Therapy, Sexuality, Women’s Concerns
  • Goal-Setting, Life Coaching, Mediation, Person-Centered, Personal Growth, Sports Performance Enhancement, Weight Loss

JESSICA KURUCZ

Registered Clinical Counselling

Education:

  • University of the Fraser Valley -Bachelors of Social Work
  • Dalhousie University -Masters of Social Work
  • EMDRIA approved EMDR Training
  • Emotion Focused Individual Therapy Level 1 through ICEEFT

Areas of Expertise:

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Emotional regulation
  • Trauma
  • Abuse
  • Addictions
  • Life transitions
  • Couples counseling
  • Gender identity

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

SARA REINHART

Occupational Therapist

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from UFV
  • Master’s of Science in Occupational Therapy from Queen’s University

Areas of Expertise:

Adult/Older Adult Services (ICBC, Veterans, private clients)

  • Mental health support including stress management, CBT and DBT interventions, anxiety and depression management
  • Ergonomic assessments (ergo equipment, work modifications, return to work planning and support)
  • Home safety and mobility assessments (equipment recommendations and adaptive aids, home modifications, ADL/IADL assessment)
  • Cognitive rehabilitation (concussion management, brain injury, compensatory strategies and rehabilitation)
  • Pain management
  • Hospital discharge planning (ICBC/private)

Pediatric (At-Home Program, Autism Funding, private)

  • Sensory processing challenges
  • Emotional regulation
  • Gross and fine motor skills
  • Executive functioning skill-building
  • Self-care and life skills
  • Mental Health support
  • Conditions may include (but are not limited to) Down Syndrome, Global Developmental Delay, Intellectual disability, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism

SUPPORT STAFF

AGAMJOT KAUR

Reception

JASPREET KAUR

Reception

IMREN BRAR

Reception

GAGAN SANGHA GAKHAR

Reception

KAREN SANGHA

Reception

JENNIFER FROSE

Billings Admin

Owners Group

FLANNERY BROWN

Clinic Owner and Occupational Therapist

Education:

  • University of the Fraser Valley – Bachelor of Kinesiology
  • University of British Columbia – Master of Occupational Therapy

Areas of Expertise: 

  • Business Owner
    • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford/Chilliwack

STEVE BROWN

Clinic Owner and Registered Massage Therapist

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

JOHN FORDE

Clinic Owner

Education:

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

DR. HARJOOT DHILLON

Clinic Owner and Chiropractor

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

Shayne Rogers

Clinic Owner

Education:

  • Thompson Rivers University – Bachelor of Information Technology
  • PMP Institute – Project Management
  • Business Owner
    • The Apollo Clinic Abbotsford