Ryan graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology (2004) and a Masters of Science in Physiotherapy in 2006. Since graduation, Ryan has continued his development through advanced programs including completing his Fellowship in Manual and Manipulative Therapy (www.manippt.org), certification in acupuncture through the AFCI (www.afciinstitute.com/), certification in Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) (www.istop.org), training in the McKenzie method of lumbar spine (www.mckenziemdt.org/), as well as completing the Lyn Watson shoulder physiotherapy specialist courses (http://www.lynwatsonshoulderphysio.com.au/).

Ryan is an Alliston resident and is active in the community, spending much of his free time working with the Alliston Hornets Junior C hockey team. After working in Barrie for several years, Ryan decided to open his own clinic in Alliston in April of 2011. His practice has continued to grow necessitating relocation to a larger space in May of 2012 and once again in October of 2013.  In December of 2015 the clinic once again grew in size, doubling its’ previous square footage.

Clinically, Ryan has a special interest in spinal pathologies, the shoulder, the jaw, and sports medicine. Ryan also has extensive experience with complex motor vehicle injuries and chronic pain conditions. Ryan is a certified SHIFT concussion management provider (http://www.shiftconcussion.ca/) and uses his diverse skill set to treat clients of all ages and with a variety of conditions effectively. Ryan also enjoys mentoring physiotherapists pursuing their training in Manual Therapy (www.orthodiv.org).  He has successfully mentored many therapists pursuing their FCAMPT designation and helps to teach courses preparing students for this extensive examination process.

Lindsay graduated from McMaster University in 2008 with her Masters in Physiotherapy, where she received the Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada award for excellence in research. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Bio-Medical Science at the University of Guelph in 2005.

Lindsay is an active member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (www.physiotherapy.ca), and its’ Orthopaedic Division.  She is also a member of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (www.ifompt.org/).

Since graduation, Lindsay has continued extensive education in manual and manipulative therapy, becoming a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manual and Manipulative Therapists in 2013 (www.manippt.org).  Lindsay is also certified in acupuncture and Integrated Dry Needling, an acupuncture technique used to treat acute and chronic neuromuscular pain.

Clinically, Lindsay has worked in a variety of clinical settings, allowing for experience in sports medicine rehabilitation, post-operative recovery, complex motor vehicle accident injury and the treatment of many neuromuscular disorders.  She draws on her educational background and clinical experience to aid patients in reaching their functional goals for recovery.  To do so, she uses an integrated approach of manual therapy, education and exercise prescription.  Lindsay has a special interest in treatment of the neck, low back and shoulder.  She also enjoys providing mentorship to physiotherapists involved in manual therapy training.

Lindsay is a member of the Alliston community and in her free time enjoys spending time with her husband and children, keeping active and enjoying outdoor activities.

Maria is a graduate of York University (Honours Bachelor in Kinesiology and Health Science) and the University of Toronto (Master of Science in Physical Therapy). She is a registered member with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, Ontario Physiotherapy Association (OPA), Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA), as well as the Orthopaedic and Women’s Health Divisions of the CPA. Maria is passionate about providing a holistic, evidence-based healthcare experience through individualized education, manual therapy, exercise prescription and incorporation of patients’ goals, values, and interests.

Maria has a keen interest in orthopaedic and pelvic floor physiotherapy. She is always seeking to gain new experiences and learn new skills to improve her patients’ outcomes. She has completed her Level 1 Manual and Manipulative Therapy course through the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, and plans to continue working towards her Advanced Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy. Maria also has training in Soft Tissue Release techniques and Kinesiotaping.

Maria has completed training in acupuncture through Acupuncture Canada and enjoys incorporating this modality into her comprehensive treatment plans. Due to Maria’s strong interest in pelvic floor physical therapy she is also pursuing postgraduate pelvic floor courses through Pelvic Health Solutions http://pelvichealthsolutions.ca/. She is also currently pursuing her Level 2 Upper Extremity course credentials through the Orthopedic Division of the CPA.

Maria’s clinical experiences include post-operative rehabilitation, overuse injuries, and sports injuries. Maria enjoys treating a diverse group of clients with various ages and fitness levels.

Shaveta graduated with her degree in Physiotherapy in 2004 and completed her Masters degree in Physiotherapy, with specialization in Orthopaedics in 2006 where she received an award for excellence in academics.  She has been practicing Physiotherapy since 2006, and is a member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (CPO).

Shaveta has worked in a variety of settings, which has given her extensive experience in treating all types of motor-vehicle accident victims, WSIB, OHIP and private health-care patients. With plenty of experience treating various orthopaedic and sport injuries, she has a special interest in treating cervical spine, ankle and shoulder injuries.

Shaveta believes in a holistic approach in treating her patients including patient education, manual therapy, and exercise prescription to attain optimal outcomes. She also believes in the importance of injury prevention and the active role each patient must play in their own rehabilitation.

Shaveta is certified in acupuncture Acupuncture Canada and has been educated in both the Mulligan Concept and Maitland mobilizations. She looks forward to diversifying her skills in pelvic health and vestibular rehabilitation to further meet the needs of her current and future patients.

Divya is a Registered Physiotherapist, board certified with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. She is a passionate physiotherapist dedicated to providing comprehensive and individualized care to every patient she meets.

Divya completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy from India and has experience in both acute healthcare and private practice. She continues to further her clinical knowledge and skills with continuing education courses. She has completed courses in both manual therapy and soft tissue release to better aid the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.

In her spare time, Divya enjoys reading ,singing, and volunteers as a physiotherapist with an non-governmental organization focused on the homeless.

Natasha graduated from the University of Toronto with a Masters of Science in Physical Therapy in 2018. Prior to this, she completed a Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology (2016) at the University of Waterloo. Through her training Natasha has developed an appreciation hands on treatment, and is passionate about providing evidence-based care with her up to date knowledge.

Natasha has already pursued training in Soft Tissue Release techniques, as well as mindfulness strategies which will allow her to effectively treat a wide range of populations.

Natasha is interested in furthering her education in pelvic floor physiotherapy and acupuncture. Natasha also plans to pursue her Advanced Diploma in Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy through the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Her work at South Simcoe Physiotherapy will help to prepare her for these ventures.

In her spare time Natasha enjoys playing a variety of sports including volleyball, soccer, badminton, and field hockey. She also enjoys the outdoors, and loves canoeing, camping and fishing. Natasha is looking forward to spending time hiking and biking around Simcoe County when not at the clinic.

Danielle graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 1996. She has pursued post-graduate training in acupuncture through the Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, as well as osteopathy at the Ontario College of Osteopathy.

Clinically, Danielle has experience in environments such as multidisciplinary clinics and long-term care facilities. She uses techniques such as myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, visceral release, deep tissue massage, and acupuncture to effectively treat a wide variety of patient conditions.

Danielle’s special interests include complex motor vehicle accident victims, as well as the treatment of headaches and migraines.

Chelsea is a graduate of The Institute of Holistic Nutrition in Toronto, and the founder of “Get Healthy With Chelsea”. Chelsea is passionate about getting to the root cause of all ailments, and strives not only to educate her clients about nutrition, but also to set them on a path of life-long wellness. Say goodbye to medications, yo-yo dieting, counting calories, and injections. Clinically, Chelsea focuses on reversing Type 2 Diabetes, rheumatism, migraines, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, fatigue, high cholesterol, imbalanced cholesterol, osteoporosis, allergies, skin disorders, and digestive and hormonal imbalance, among many other ailments.

Tammy has over 15 years of experience in office and managerial administration. She has lived in Alliston with her family for over fourteen years, and is proud to be an original member of South Simcoe Physiotherapy. Tammy is your go to person for any billing, insurance, or procedural needs.

Christine joined South Simcoe Physiotherapy as a receptionist in November of 2017. She is local to the area and has experience with bookkeeping and also holds a real estate license. Christine is well equipped to help with all of your booking and other customer service needs.

Michelle joined the South Simcoe Physiotherapy team in April of 2019.  She and her family moved from Virginia over 7 years ago and are proud to call Alliston home. She has a background in nursing and also in office administration. Michelle can help you with your appointment scheduling and customer service needs.