Kate completed her in BSc in Physiotherapy in 1990 from Queen's University and has been working in private practice and orthopaedic's for over 30 years. She has been a Fellow of the Canadian Association of Manipulative Physical Therapists since 1996. She has a special interest in manual therapy, rehabilitation following cancer treatment, exercise, resilience, as well as breast health, pre- and postpartum care, and bone health.
Kate is a Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC in the Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine and is a senior instructor within the Canadian Physiotherapy Association’s Orthopaedic Division, where she provides continuing education to practicing physiotherapists in manual therapy, exercise prescription and clinical reasoning.
Kate's approach to treatment focuses on helping clients regain safe and healthy movement strategies, facilitated by manual therapy, exercise and patient education. Kate strives to create a safe space to treat and empower all bodies and all genders.
Kate has lived in the Main Street area for almost 25 years and loves working in such a dynamic and diverse community. When she’s not working, you can find Kate wrangling her teenagers, walking in the forest, baking, or reading a book.
Kate works Tuesday and Thursday mornings. In order to book an appointment with Kate, you must phone the clinic. Kate does not see ICBC or WorkSafe clients.