Thorold Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation - pt Health
Thorold, Ontario L2V 0A1
CA
Hours of Operation
| Monday | 8:00am-7:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am-7:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am-7:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am-7:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am-4:00pm |
| Saturday | 8:30am-1:00pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Welcome!
Our clinic is open and we look forward to seeing you soon. Please note that as a community healthcare facility, our health and safety measures remain in place. Masks are required to be worn at all times while inside our location.
"My dad has been going here for a few months now and the entirety of the family and himself is very impressed with the customer service here at physio. He very much feels welcomed and cared for. Client-practitioner relationship is definitely a 10/10. Highly recommend."
"Best care and very professional treatment, the knowledgeable staff makes your visit a very comfortable experience. They also corresponded with my doctor and employer to make the paper work an easy process. And most importantly my shoulder feels much better."
Our Clinic Team
Tanisara Velji
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: EnglishTani obtained a BSc (Honours) degree in Physical Therapy from Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand in 2013 and completed an Ontario International Educated Physiotherapists Bridging Program from University of Toronto in 2018. Since graduating, she has years of experience, working in both hospital settings and private clinics. She practices in musculoskeletal conditions and also has special interest in pelvic health.
She then completed pelvic health courses level 1 and 2 & 3, and treating patients in urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and other conditions of pelvic pain. She enjoys helping all patients conditions, focusing on patient center care and tailoring treatments to each individual.
Outside from work, Tani enjoys spending time with her family, friends and her dogs. She loves traveling, hiking, rollerblading and any adventurous activity.
Nishith Vaidya
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: EnglishNishith Vaidya graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health and Sciences in India with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree. He finished his Physiotherapy National Examination of Canada in 2018. As part of his ongoing education in physiotherapy, he has completed the Introduction to Acupuncture and Dry needling course from Advanced Physical Therapy Education Institute, cervical and thoracic manipulation courses from Key Clinical skills, and athletic and clinical taping courses from Sportside Medical Services.
In addition to his Canadian experience, he also has six years of international experience with treating musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Nishith strongly believes in evidence-based practice and takes on a patient-centered approach.
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, playing snooker, exploring hiking trails, and biking.
Jordan Larocque
Physiotherapy AssistantSpeaks: EnglishJordan graduated from Niagara College in 2019 from the OTA & PTA program. He is passionate about physical health, wellness and achieving patients goals. He is committed to providing excellent client-centered care to his patients in a friendly welcoming environment.
In his spare time, Jordan enjoys staying active, and spending time with friends and family.
Kandis Klipich
Physiotherapy AssistantSpeaks: EnglishKandis graduated from Niagara College in 2019 from the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant program. She enjoys helping those recover from injuries as she has played sports for most of her life and can understand the added support needed during a frustrating time.
In her spare time, she loves spending time with her family and being active.
Kelly Main
Physiotherapy AssistantSpeaks: EnglishKelly graduated from Niagara college in 2018 from the Occupational Therapist assistant and Physiotherapist assistant program. Shortly after graduation, she became part of the pt Health team and had the opportunity to work in a variety of roles.
She enjoys working with all patients and assisting them with their personal goals. In her spare time, Kelly enjoys hiking, boxing and spending time with her family and friends.
Travis Steele
Registered Massage TherapistSpeaks: EnglishTravis graduated from Brock University in 2001 with a Bachelor Degree in Physical Education. He went on to complete his degree in Massage Therapy from the Canadian Therapeutic College in 2003. Travis has taken courses in Reflexology, Myofascial Release, Craniosacral Therapy and Hot Stone Massage.
He has been with the clinic since it opened in 2007 and looks forward to helping you get better. In his spare time, Travis enjoys playing sports and hiking with his dog.
Tania Forgione
Registered Massage TherapistSpeaks: EnglishTania graduated with Honours from Brock University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Public Health. Soon after, her love for health promotion and human movement and wellness led her into the healthcare sector to become a Registered Massage Therapist. Tania graduated from the Massage Therapy program at Humber College in 2017.
She has had the opportunity to treat numerous populations and conditions including chronic illness and neurological conditions. By using soft tissue manipulation, trigger point therapy, fascial techniques, deep tissue massage and remedial exercise, she is dedicated in providing each individual with a comprehensive and tailored treatment. Tania values a client-centred care approach to treatment and believes massage therapy is an essential tool in optimizing one’s overall health and wellness.
Outside of her career, Tania enjoys keeping active and spending time with family and friends.
Sharon Hollinshead
Physiotherapy AssistantSpeaks: EnglishSharon graduated from the University of Guelph in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Kinetics. Since 2008, she has been working with the Thorold pt Health team. Sharon enjoys working with a wide variety of patients and is passionate about helping each individual reach their goals and return to an active lifestyle.
She has specialized training in custom orthotic devices, custom knee bracing, compression stockings and therapeutic taping. In her spare time, to stay fit she enjoys playing sports, cycling, hiking and yoga.
Kelly Martindale
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: EnglishKelly earned her Master of Physical Therapy degree in 2005 from D’Youville College. She also holds an Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology degree with Minor in Psychology from McMaster University. Kelly enjoys educating others and is a full-time professor of Anatomy and Physiology at Niagara College. Kelly focuses her physiotherapy treatments on educating her patients on their conditions and how they can improve their self-management.
In her spare time, Kelly enjoys cycling and playing hockey.
Aleah King
Occupational TherapistSpeaks: EnglishAleah graduated from McMaster University in 2019 with a BA (Honours) degree in Health Studies & Gerontology, with a certificate in Applied Behaviour Analysis from Mohawk College. She then went on to complete her Master's degree in Occupational Therapy at McMaster University in 2021. Through the course of her MSc degree, Aleah gained experience working in a variety of settings consisting of private clinics, mental health treatment, and hospitals. She is passionate about providing empowering client-centered care to assist clients with engaging in their meaningful, daily activities. With using her occupational therapy training, Aleah prioritizes holistic care by considering all possible aspects of clients that may be disrupted; including their emotional, cognitive, physical, environmental, and social factors of health.
In her free time, Aleah enjoys going for hikes, doing pilates and yoga, spending time with her friends and family, checking out the latest restaurants, and traveling.
Sofiya Saboowala
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: EnglishSofiya graduated with a Master'ss Degree in Physiotherapy. She has had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, before finding a home in Thorold. She is certified in treating Concussion and Pelvic Health Disorders. Sofiya has experience using Acupuncture and Dry Needling techniques to help her patients heal.
"I have nothing but praise for Thorold Physio! I have been there numerous times for different injuries and the physiotherapists have always provided the best care and treatment schedule to help my body heal. My sincerest THANK YOU to the Thorold Physio Team!"
"Very impressed with the staff from reception to the therapists! They explain everything in an understandable way and my therapy has progressed nicely. Have been recommending this location to others. So nice to find a place like this in Thorold!"
