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Greenwood Physiotherapy - pt Health

780 Central Ave
Greenwood, Nova Scotia B0P 1N0
CA

Hours of Operation

Monday	8:30am-6:00pm
Tuesday	8:30am-6:00pm
Wednesday	8:30am-6:00pm
Thursday	8:30am-6:00pm
Friday	8:30am-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

Jeff Cowley
Chiropractor
Speaks: English
Jeff Cowley is a chiropractor who has recently returned home to Canada from a long stint in the United Kingdom. After earning a degree in history at the University of Alberta, he earned his doctorate of chiropractic at the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon. He’s been practicing for more than a decade since then, mostly in Aberdeen, Scotland, specializing in treating sports and occupational injuries.

Jeff also enjoyed working at a number of multinational corporations in the oil and gas industry in Aberdeen where he introduced the use of onsite chiropractic care. He is a member of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, the European Chiropractic Union and the Institute for Ergonomics.

When he is not working he enjoys outdoor pursuits such as rock climbing and mountain biking and exploring Nova Scotia with his family and labrador.
Aralee Foote
Registered Massage Therapist
Speaks: English
Aralee Foote is an RMT at pt Health. She has had three years of training to become an RMT. Aralee likes being an RMT because she likes to see the progress that people make when she is treating them, and it makes her happy to hear from her patients that her work is helping them get back to normal life. Massage therapy is a great way to help people heal faster and reduce pain.

Aralee really likes working with the pt Health team because they are a lot of fun and they make you feel right at home. They are also always there for you if ever you need help, and it is a great atmosphere to work in. She hopes that everyone who comes through pt Health has a great experience and heals well.

Some of Aralee's hobbies include writing, art, and making jewelry.
Laura Mosher
Registered Massage Therapist
Speaks: English
Greenwood, NS is the hometown of Laura where she continues to work and reside. She graduated from Northumberland College in 2003 and has been a member of the pt Health team since 2009. Laura has additional education in Level 1, 2 and Advanced Reiki, Advanced Trigger Point Therapy and is preparing to further her education, this summer, with Craniosacral Therapy training.

Prior to working with pt Health, Laura had experience working with Naturopathic clinics, acupuncture clinics, world class spas and pretty much everything in between. When not at work, Laura enjoys music, writing, reading and roller derby.
Heather Parker
Physiotherapist
Speaks: English
Heather Parker is a 'homegrown' valley girl working as a Physiotherapist and Clinical Director at Greenwood Physiotherapy for 15+ years. Heather graduated from Dalhousie University from the School of Physiotherapy in 1996. She has taken multiple continuing education courses in manual therapy, exercise, acupuncture, Fit Fore Golf, vestibular rehab, arthritis.

Heather is member of The Canadian Physiotherapy Association. As a healthcare worker and clinical director, Heather strives to bring quality and accessible care to her community and surrounding areas.
Rebecca Shaw
Speaks: English
Rebecca began working with pt Health after completing her Master of Social Work degree in 2021 through Waterloo University, with a focus on the connection between physical and mental health. Rebecca previously completed her Bachelor of Arts, then her Bachelor of Social Work through St. Thomas University.

Prior to joining the pt Health team, Rebecca worked with Department of Community Services (Nova Scotia) and completed practicums with Prison Fellowship Canada, SchoolsPlus, and Community Services (PEI). She has also completed training in self-regulation, trauma-informed care, and conflict management. Her focuses for counselling include loss and grief, anxiety, trauma, and change adaptation through a strengths-based and solution focused approach.
Tyla Burnett
Speaks: English
Katherine Dorey
Massage Therapist
Speaks: English
Katherine is an new graduate who just finished her registered massage therapy program with honours.

Coming from a previous health care background, it is in Katherine’s caring nature to help people.

Katherine believes in listening to her clients to build individually tailored treatment plans that work best for them and to find a natural holistic approach for treating, whether it be injuries, pain, stress, tension, general wellness, and relaxation in a safe relaxing environment.

Katherine has completed her cupping course this year, and looks forward to adding this skill to her treatments where applicable.

When not massaging you can find her spending time with her husband and daughter either gardening, fishing or spending time with their animals.

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Services & Treated Conditions

Acupuncture

Post-graduate training completed in acupuncture. Acupuncture involves inserting thin, disposable needles into specific acupuncture points throughout the body.

Massage Membership

Lifemark massage 12 month preferred membership rate.

Chiropractic

Chiropractic services provided by a registered chiropractor.

Cancer Rehab

Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of cancer or cancer treatments.

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.

Pelvic Health

Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of pelvic floor dysfunction. Includes assessment and treatment for both male and female patient types. Physiotherapist or massage therapist providing this service has post-graduate training in this area which allows them to perform the controlled act of an internal digital vaginal and/or rectal examination.

Dizziness + Balance / Vestibular Rehab

Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of a vestibular system condition. Therapist providing care will have completed Lifemark Vestibular Rehabilitation training offered by Sheelah Woodhouse and have infrared goggle and other vestibular equipment as outlined by Sheelah Woodhouse.

Exercise Prescription

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

Manual & Manipulative Therapy

Hands-on treatment approach consisting of graded joint or tissue mobilization and/or manipulation techniques. Foundational manual therapy skills are part of entry to practice training for PTs, DCs and RMTs. Advanced training and credentialing is available in post-graduate areas.

Massage Therapy

Massage therapy services provided by a registered massage therapist.

Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy services provided by a registered occupational therapist.

Orthotics

Custom orthotic, insole and/or footwear services with physician prescription. Services provided by a Pedorthist, Chiropodist/Podiatrist and/or other clinician with post-graduate training in custom foot orthotics including Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, Kinesiologist (funding inquiry or pre-approval may be required for these other clinicians).

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy treatment provided by a registered physiotherapist.

Bracing

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

Facial Rehabilitation

Post-graduate specialized advanced training and credentialing in facial rehabilitation assessment and treatment.

Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation

Assessment and treatment of issues arising from the Temporomandibular Joint. Typically clinicians will have taken post-graduate training in this area.

Hand Therapy

Assessment and Treatment by a Certified Hand Therapist to address hand specific injuries or post-surgically.

Sport Medicine/Sport Therapy

Sport medicine is a field of healthcare that treats and prevents injuries related to sport, play and exercise. Practitioners are trained in the discipline, which also emphasizes physical fitness, conditioning and overall well-being.

Craniosacral Therapy

Treatment provided by a therapist with post-graduate training in craniosacral therapy.

Myofascial Release Therapy

Therapist with advanced training in myofascial release manual therapy techniques.

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.

Functional Restoration

Function program aimed at improving an individual's physical capabilities to return to work and/or normal daily activities.

Work Conditioning/Hardening

Structured functional program aimed at improving an individual's capabilities to return to work and/or normal daily activities.

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Clinic Information

Our Philosophy

Greenwood Physiotherapy - pt Health, a rehabilitation clinic located in Greenwood, offers experienced physiotherapists, massage therapists, and occupational therapists who work collaboratively to ensure their patients receive optimal care for a variety of injuries and conditions. Working as a team, the staff provides effective treatment plans that ensure the highest level of care is provided to their clients.

Treatment goals include pain reduction, avoiding re-injury and optimizing the overall health of their patients. Flexible scheduling is available for the convenience of our clients.

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