Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Physiotherapy Services in Grande Prairie, AB
Kinesis Physical Therapy has been serving Grande Prairie and the Peace Country region since 2005, delivering evidence-based, client-centered care for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Our team of experienced physical therapists specializes in innovative treatments for orthopedic issues, chronic pain, and concussion management, combining manual therapy, exercise, and patient education to restore mobility and enhance quality of life. With three locations across Alberta, we prioritize personalized care, community engagement, and ongoing professional development to address the unique needs of each individual.Our expertise extends to specialized services such as TMJ dysfunction treatment, custom knee bracing, and vestibular rehabilitation, ensuring comprehensive solutions for patients of all ages. Backed by 20 years of clinical experience, we maintain partnerships with healthcare providers to coordinate multidisciplinary care while adhering to the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice. Through a commitment to continuous improvement, we empower patients to return to their daily activities and achieve long-term wellness.
Services
Physiotherapy
Concussion Management
Knee Braces
Sports Rehabilitation
Manual Therapy
TMJ Treatment
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Therapeutic Exercise
Orthopedic Care
Custom Bracing
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation since 2005
- Team includes therapists with advanced TMJ dysfunction certification
- Established concussion care network with interdisciplinary referrals
- Offer custom knee bracing solutions for ligament instability and arthritis
- Combine manual therapy with patient education for lasting results
What people say
Knowledgeable
Kind and caring
Great relief
Highly recommend
Thorough assessment
Services
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services address musculoskeletal injuries through personalized treatment plans combining manual therapy, exercise programs, and patient education. We treat conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles using evidence-based techniques to restore function and prevent future injuries. Patients benefit from one-on-one care with therapists who have advanced training in orthopedic rehabilitation and chronic pain management.
Concussion Management
Specialized concussion rehabilitation includes neurocognitive testing, symptom-specific treatments, and coordinated care with healthcare providers. We address vestibular issues, visual disturbances, and cognitive impairments using protocols validated by international concussion guidelines. Treatment focuses on gradual return-to-activity while monitoring recovery progress through objective assessments.
Custom Knee Braces
We provide custom-fitted Donjoy knee braces for ligament instability and osteoarthritis, offering support during physical activity while improving joint alignment. The service includes professional fitting, gait analysis, and follow-up adjustments to ensure optimal pain relief and functional improvement. These lightweight braces allow patients to maintain mobility while awaiting surgical consultations or during rehabilitation.
Sports Rehabilitation
Sports-specific rehabilitation programs combine biomechanical assessments with functional training to restore athletic performance after injury. Our approach includes movement pattern correction, strength restoration, and sport-specific drills to ensure safe return to competition. Therapists work closely with athletes to prevent re-injury through targeted conditioning programs.
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy techniques include joint mobilization, soft tissue release, and neuromuscular re-education to improve mobility and reduce pain. This hands-on approach addresses musculoskeletal restrictions through skilled interventions performed by experienced therapists. Sessions incorporate patient education to maintain treatment benefits through self-management strategies.
People
Dave Hurta
Physical Therapist, Clinic Owner
With 20 years of clinical experience, Dave specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation and concussion management, contributing to Kinesis' reputation for comprehensive musculoskeletal care.
Steven Novakowski
Physical Therapist
Steven brings expertise in sports injuries and vestibular rehabilitation, co-developing the clinic's athletic taping courses and concussion baseline testing programs.
Brodi Lockhart
Physical Therapist
Brodi focuses on chronic pain management and TMJ dysfunction treatment, known for thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans that deliver measurable results.
Krista Hurta
General Manager
Krista oversees clinic operations with 15 years of healthcare administration experience, ensuring seamless patient care coordination and service excellence.
Gale Antaya
Physical Therapist
Gale specializes in post-surgical rehabilitation and geriatric care, helping patients regain independence through tailored exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal injuries, concussions, TMJ disorders, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
No referral is required as physiotherapists are primary healthcare providers, though some insurance plans may require one for coverage.
Are services covered by Alberta Health?
Community-based physiotherapy isn't covered by Alberta Health, but services may be covered through private insurance or WCB claims.
How do I book an appointment?
Book online through our website or call 780-513-8313 to schedule with our reception team during business hours.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring relevant medical records, a list of medications, and wear comfortable clothing for physical assessment and treatment.
Do you offer direct billing?
We provide documentation for insurance claims but recommend verifying coverage details with your provider before treatment.
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