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(902) 479-2063

Cowie Hill Physiotherapy - pt Health

15 Shoreham Lane, Suite 213
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3P 2R3
CA

Hours of Operation

Monday	8:00am-6:00pm
Tuesday	9:00am-7:00pm
Wednesday	8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday	9:00am-7:00pm
Friday	9:00am-4:00pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Welcome!

Our clinic is open and offering in-person treatment in addition to virtual care. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Our Team Our Services

Our Clinic Team

Lori-Lynn Hill
Registered Massage Therapist
Speaks: English
Lori-Lynn Hill is a Registered Massage Therapist and an honours graduate of the 2200-hour Massage Therapy program at The Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy. She is a member of the Massage Therapy Association of Nova Scotia and has been practicing massage therapy since 2004. She specializes in therapeutic massage therapy that includes techniques such as Swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, muscle energy techniques, pregnancy massage and Remedial exercise. Additional courses have been taken to expand her scope of deep systemic tissue therapy.

She is a passionate and devoted practitioner who will strive to see positivity gained both physically and mentally by her clients and in all aspects of her profession and as a result has an extensive following of clientele. Lori-Lynn Hill has worked and served this community in which she was raised since graduating and feels honored and proud to continue to be a part of it.
George Cernan
Physiotherapist
Speaks: English
George is a 2006 graduate from Dalhousie School of Physiotherapy. His treatment approach is a combination of manual therapy, exercise prescription and education, ensuring that his patients are active participants in their own rehabilitation. George continues to enhance his clinical skills through post graduate courses in manual therapy, low back disorders, movement impairments, acupuncture, and Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization.

Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, running and playing the piano.
Vanessa McColl
Psychologist
Speaks: English
Vanessa is from Windsor, Ontario. In 2008, she graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor’s in Psychology with Thesis, with Distinction. Upon completing this degree, she moved to Nova Scotia to complete her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology at Acadia University and graduated in 2010. She completed her practicum in clinical assessment and internship in psychotherapy at Annapolis Valley Health (AVH) Adult Community Mental Health Services in Kentville, NS. Vanessa provides psychotherapy for adults for a wide variety of issues (e.g., anxiety, mood disorders, assertiveness, personal growth, etc.). She specializes in treating clients who have been injured, have chronic pain, or have other significant health problems. She has also expanded her knowledge base to include training in trauma-based therapy such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Nirali Jani
Physiotherapist
Speaks: English
Josiah Bartz
Registered Massage Therapist
Speaks: English

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Services & Treated Conditions

Concussion Care

Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of a concussion injury. Therapist providing care have post-graduate training in concussion care within their scope of practice.

Exercise Prescription

General exercise and conditioning program offered in clinic or offsite at a gym or home.

Massage Therapy

Massage therapy services provided by a registered massage therapist.

Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy services provided by a registered occupational therapist.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy treatment provided by a registered physiotherapist.

Bracing

Provision and fitting of pre-fabricated and/or custom fitted braces of all types.

Delayed Development Rehabilitation And Management

Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with delayed development.

Proprioceptive Neurofacilitation Therapy

A range of manual techniques or approaches used to treat a variety of neurological and neuromusculoskeletal conditions using proprioceptive maneuvers (positioning, compression/distraction, use of reflexes) as well as exteroceptive techniques such as stroking, tapping, brushing, pressure or vibration.

Treatment For Cerebral Palsy

Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with Cerebral Palsy.

Treatment For Down's Syndrome And Other Congenital Syndromes

Clinician has the specialized skills and/or experience to assess & treat a client with Down's Syndrome or other Congenital Syndromes.

Psychology

Psychology treatment provided directly by a registered psychologist.

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy treatment may be provided by any one of the following disciplines; psychologist, psychotherapist, clinical counsellor or social worker.

Pain Management

Multi-disciplinary team of professionals with advanced knowledge, understanding and experience working with patients living with persistent pain. Team consists most often of OT, PT, Kinesiologist/ET and Psychological care provider.

Functional Testing

Evaluation of an individual's level of function. More customized than an FAE, certification in a standardized protocol preferred but not required.

Cupping Therapy

Post-graduate training with plastic- or silicone suction cups to treat fascial, myofascial trigger points/restrictions combined with massage techniques and movements.

Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment (CBS)

A comprehensive Cognitive Assessment includes objective clinical evaluation including Cambridge Brain Science (CBS) online cognitive assessment featuring scientifically-validated cognitive tasks in addition to traditional subjective and other objective evaluations of the patient and their function.

Pre/Post Natal Care

Clinician has training to provide care related to pre or post natal conditions.

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Clinic Information

Our Philosophy

When you choose Cowie Hill Physiotherapy - pt Health, a rehabilitation clinic located in Halifax, you will find an experienced and dedicated team of physiotherapists, massage therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists who work collaboratively to ensure their patients receive optimal care for a variety of conditions. Personalized treatment plans and a variety of therapy options are provided to assist their patients attain their health and wellness goals.

The Clinic

Cowie Hill Physiotherapy - pt Health

Cowie Hill Physiotherapy - pt Health is an interdisciplinary physiotherapy and rehabilitation facility located just north of Spryfield, on Shoreham Lane between Cowie Hill and Melville Cove in Halifax.

We welcome patients of all ages and treat many different conditions with a variety of services. In addition to physiotherapy and massage therapy, we offer acupuncture, arthritis management, compression garments, custom bracing, occupational therapy, orthotics, children's physiotherapy, psychology and sports rehabilitation.