ABOUT KATHRYN

Kathryn graduated from Dalhousie University with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy in 2018. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 2011, with a double major in Gender Studies and Communication Studies, and a Master of Public Health in 2016 from Memorial University.

Kathryn has completed pelvic health post-graduate courses such as "The Physical Therapy approach to Female Urinary Incontinence", "From Pain to Pleasure": addressing Sexual Pain from a Functional Perspective, The Physical Therapy approach to Dyspareunia and Clinical Anatomy of the Pelvic Floor: Cadaveric Pro-Section Lab Workshop for Physiotherapists.

Kathryn also has training in chronic pain management,  tempomandibular joint (TMJ) management, exercise prescription, and holds advanced certifications in functional dry needling. Her treatment style is education-based, hands-on, and her goal is to help her client’s achieve independence with their condition management. 

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Kathryn’s education in public health has provided her with a unique perspective and has shaped how she practices physiotherapy. She specialized in health promotion and disease and injury prevention during her MPH, and applies this lens when practicing to promote the health and overall wellness of her clients and surrounding community.

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She is excited to be joining the team at Vitality Wellness and to be part of a clinic that focuses on community-based health and wellness.