Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Physiotherapy Services in Peterborough
Total Physiotherapy has been serving Peterborough and East Central Ontario since 1996, providing multidisciplinary rehabilitation services rooted in clinical expertise and patient-centered care. Our team of registered physiotherapists, massage therapists, and kinesiologists collaborates to deliver personalized treatment plans addressing musculoskeletal, neurological, and post-surgical conditions. With advanced training in orthopedic diagnosis, manual therapy, and evidence-based rehabilitation, we prioritize functional recovery and injury prevention for individuals recovering from sports injuries, workplace accidents, or daily wear and tear.Our specialized programsincluding concussion management, shockwave therapy, and ergonomic assessmentsreflect our commitment to integrating innovative techniques with comprehensive care. We maintain strong partnerships with healthcare providers to ensure coordinated treatment, while our focus on accessibility, flexible scheduling, and insurance compatibility underscores our dedication to patient satisfaction and clinical excellence.
Services
Physiotherapy
Massage Therapy
Kinesiology
Shockwave Therapy
Concussion Management
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Ergonomic Assessment
Sports Injury Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 27+ years of experience in multidisciplinary rehabilitation services.
- Our team includes registered physiotherapists with advanced manual therapy certifications.
- We provide specialized concussion management and shockwave therapy programs.
- Our clinic maintains partnerships with healthcare providers for coordinated care.
- We offer flexible scheduling with early morning and evening appointment options.
Services
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through manual therapy, exercise programs, and electrotherapeutic modalities. Our registered physiotherapists treat musculoskeletal disorders, post-surgical conditions, and sports injuries using evidence-based techniques. Patients receive personalized treatment plans targeting specific recovery goals while maintaining communication with referring healthcare providers.
Massage Therapy
Registered massage therapists provide therapeutic treatments for muscle tension, injury recovery, and stress relief. Techniques include Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massage tailored to individual needs. Services address chronic pain, athletic performance enhancement, and prenatal discomfort while maintaining insurance compatibility for patient accessibility.
Kinesiology
Kinesiology services develop customized exercise programs for injury rehabilitation, functional improvement, and athletic performance enhancement. Our registered kinesiologists create progressive rehabilitation plans integrating ergonomic assessments and sport-specific training to optimize physical capabilities and prevent future injuries.
Shockwave Therapy
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy treats chronic tendinopathies and musculoskeletal conditions using the Swiss Dolorclast method. This non-invasive treatment improves blood circulation and cell regeneration for conditions like plantar fasciitis and tennis elbow. Sessions are administered by registered physiotherapists with most extended health plans providing coverage.
Concussion Management
Specialized concussion management programs address post-concussion syndrome through vestibular rehabilitation and gradual return-to-activity protocols. Certified practitioners collaborate with physicians to monitor recovery progress using standardized assessment tools and tailored therapeutic interventions.
People
Kevin Hickey
Co-Founder, Registered Physiotherapist
With 27+ years of experience, Kevin holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Physiotherapy and FCAMPT fellowship. He specializes in sports medicine, serving as physiotherapist for Peterborough Petes Hockey Club since 1999. His expertise includes orthopedic diagnosis and occupational rehabilitation consulting.
Aakriti Kaushik
Registered Physiotherapist
Aakriti brings specialized certifications in pelvic health, acupuncture, and dry needling. She completed her Masters in Orthopedics in 2013 and has practiced in Canada since 2017, focusing on comprehensive patient care through integrated treatment approaches.
Holly McEnaney
Registered Physiotherapist
Holly specializes in outpatient orthopedics and shoulder rehabilitation. With 14 years of experience at Total Physiotherapy, she combines manual therapy techniques with anatomical acupuncture to treat chronic pain and sports injuries.
Charlene Armstrong-Davis
Registered Physiotherapist
Charlene focuses on sports rehabilitation and concussion management. She holds advanced manual therapy credentials and Mulligan training, applying evidence-based approaches to pediatric and athletic injury recovery.
Rachael Ireland
Registered Massage Therapist
Rachael graduated from Sir Sanford Fleming College in 2023 with advanced massage therapy training. Her practice emphasizes injury rehabilitation and preventive care, drawing from personal athletic experience to address sports-related conditions.
Questions
Do I need a referral for physiotherapy services?
No referral is required to access our services, though some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement. Check your specific insurance plan requirements.
What types of payment do you accept?
We accept direct payments through most extended health insurance plans. Payment options include insurance-covered treatments with registration numbers provided for reimbursement.
Are your practitioners registered professionals?
All therapists are registered with their respective professional colleges, including College of Physiotherapists of Ontario and College of Massage Therapists of Ontario.
What specialized programs do you offer?
We provide concussion management, shockwave therapy, ergonomic assessments, sports injury rehabilitation, and pre/post-surgical recovery programs tailored to individual needs.
Do you offer flexible appointment times?
Yes, we provide early morning and evening appointments to accommodate patient schedules while maintaining 24-hour cancellation policies.
