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Physiotherapy

At Evolution Physiotherapy our goal is to help clients eliminate pain and restore function, as quickly as possible. In addition, we offer solutions that reduce injury risk, enhance performance and overall well being. Our advanced clinical expertise and partnership approach with our clients and our community makes us a leader in physiotherapy and rehabilitation services in Ottawa. Evolution P... Read More

At Evolution Physiotherapy our goal is to help clients eliminate pain and restore function, as quickly as possible. In addition, we offer solutions that reduce injury risk, enhance performance and overall well being. Our advanced clinical expertise and partnership approach with our clients and our community makes us a leader in physiotherapy and rehabilitation services in Ottawa.

Evolution Physiotherapy offers the following treatment options: education (including pain education), manual therapy treatment, active release techniques (ART) soft tissue treatment, exercise prescription, dry needling, neurodynamic exercises, and modalities (electrical muscle stimulation, interferential current (IFC), and ultrasound.

Evolution Physiotherapy offers in clinic and virtual treatments and use PhysiApp to create and prescribe exercise programs. For our clients we also offer private treatment rooms, a fully equipped rehabilitation gym, and special lighting considerations for concussion clients.

Please visit our website for more information: www.evolutionphysiotherapy.com

  • Registered Physiotherapist
  • Certified in Functional Dry Needling
  • Certified Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) practitioner

Cara has been practicing as a Registered Physiotherapist since 2009. She has completed post-graduate courses in manual therapy, functional movement analysis, acupuncture, and therapeutic exercise prescription.

Cara is a former national level and NCAA gymnast and has a passion for working with athletes. She is a strong believer in the power of exercise both to rehabilitate an injury as well as for injury prevention. Cara believes that a healthy and balanced lifestyle is the key to success.

She loves quality time with her two young children and also enjoys yoga, cycling, cross-country skiing and cooking.

Registered Physiotherapist Certified in Functional Dry Needling Certified Selective Functi... Read More

  • Registered Physiotherapist
  • Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy
  • Certified in Functional Dry Needling
  • Certified Functional Movement Screen (FMS) practitioner
  • Certified Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) practitioner

Vicky has been practicing as a Registered Physiotherapist since 2009. She is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT) and an instructor with the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Vicky underwent additional schooling to obtain a Clinical Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from UWO and has completed several post-graduate courses in dry needling, acupuncture, manual therapy, movement analysis, therapeutic exercise, and exercise prescription.

She has a special interest in using her skills to help clients achieve a solid foundation of efficient, pain-free movement on which they can build the strength and conditioning needed to meet their goals.

Away from the clinic, Vicky enjoys strength training, yoga, soccer, and spending time with her dog and young family.

Registered Physiotherapist Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy Ce... Read More

  • Registered Physiotherapist
  • Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy
  • Certified Functional Movement Screen (FMS) practitioner
  • Certified Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) practitioner
  • Concussion Management practitioner

Lyne is a bilingual, Registered Physiotherapist, who began her career in the Canadian Forces as a Military Physiotherapist. She has practiced in Quebec, Ontario, Germany and British Columbia, where she also owned an orthopaedic and sports clinic in Victoria.

She has taken part in physiotherapy coverage in International, National and Provincial sports events. Constantly updating her knowledge through post-graduate education, Lyne has also been an instructor with the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association since 1999. Her treatment techniques include manual therapy, myofascial release, acupuncture, dry needling and exercise prescription. Lyne has a special interest in sports rehabilitation particularly dance, soccer and running injuries.

Lyne enjoys running, skiing, hiking, and water sports.

Registered Physiotherapist Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy ... Read More

  • Registered Physiotherapist
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  • Certified Titleist Golf Fitness Instructor
  • Certified Functional Movement Screen (FMS) practitioner
  • Certified Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SMFA) practitioner
  • Concussion Management and Vestibular Rehabilitation practitioner

Evolution Physiotherapy is owned and operated by Allen Hicks, a Registered Physiotherapist, Kinesiologist, and Personal Trainer. Allen is one of the only physiotherapists in Ottawa who holds both the FCAMPT (Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy) and CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) credentials, and has taught post-graduate physiotherapy courses through the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. In addition to manual therapy courses, Allen has completed post-graduate courses in dry needling (IMS/IMT), movement assessment, functional testing and therapeutic exercise prescription.

Allen’s interests include hockey, baseball, golf, running, and fitness training.

Registered Physiotherapist Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) Certified... Read More

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