Our team

Derek graduated in 2013 from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation - Physical Therapy and has been working in private practice since graduation. Derek has also received certifications in acupuncture and his Level 2 of advanced manual therapy. Derek enjoys treating a variety of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions such as sports and workplace injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and everyday aches and pains. He was led to the physiotherapy profession because of his passion for health and wellness which is evident in his holistic approach to treatment. 

Outside of work, Derek enjoys spending time outdoors, staying active by golfing, cycling/mountain biking, gym workouts, and playing and coaching soccer.

Credentials:

• Bachelors of Medical Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy (University of Manitoba)
• Level 2 - Advanced Manual Therapy (FCAMPT Program)
• Certified in Acupuncture
• APTEI: Advanced Persistent Pain Certification
• The Robin McKenzie institute of Canada: Part A
• Myofascial Release of the Thoracic Outlet and Pelvic Outlet Course
• Workshops/seminars: manual therapy, running, strength and conditioning, and exercise prescription

Melissa received her Physiotherapy degree at The University of Manitoba completing a Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation (PT) degree in 2013 and has been working in private practice since graduating.  Melissa has also received her level 2 of advanced manual therapy as well as a certification in acupuncture. Melissa has a warm and caring treatment style combined with a hands-on approach.

Melissa likes to keep active in her free time. She has run numerous marathons, enjoys travelling, reading, and spending time with her husband and 2 children. 

Credentials:

• Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation – Physiotherapy (University of Manitoba)
• Certified in Acupuncture
• Level 2 – Advanced Manual Therapy (FCAMPT Program)
• Foot and Ankle (Pan Am)
• Return to Play (Pan Am)
• New Trends in Prevention of Running Injuries (The Running Clinic)
• Temporomandibular Disorders: Evaluation and Treatment

Matt graduated from the Wellington College with his Registered Massage Therapy designation in 2011. Matt specializes in deep tissue massage with supplemental training in relaxation massage. In his 12+ years of experience Matt has worked in Winnipeg and Calgary before moving to the Selkirk area.

Matt enjoys weightlifting and is constantly working to improve his Olympic Weightlifting, his mobility, and strength. 

Holly graduated from Professional Institute of Massage Therapy in 2005. With 18+ years of experience, every treatment is tailored to the clients needs, from relaxation to therapeutic. Holly specializes in manual trigger point therapy. 

Outside of work, family life keeps Holly busy. She also enjoys cooking, the antics of her two cats & her collection of houseplants.