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Physiotherapist - Stephanie McCann MPT, OLY

Stephanie received her Masters of Physical Therapy degree from the University of British Columbia (UBC), has attained her Level 3 in Orthopedic Manual therapy and is certified in both Gunn IMS and Anatomical Acupuncture (CAFCI).    

A former Canadian Olympic Athlete and 3-time Bronze medalist at Commonwealth Games and Pan American Games, Stephanie retired from competitive sport in 2008 and found a new passion in promoting health and wellness through Pilates. She became a fully certified STOTT Pilates instructor in 2009 and practiced throughout the Vancouver area for 5 years, focusing on improving her client’s core strength, helping them rehabilitate from various injuries and educating them on basic injury prevention.

Stephanie integrates her knowledge of sport, pilates principles, and human movement to help clients suffering from a variety of spinal issues such as Scoliosis all the way to those rehabilitating various sporting injuries. 

Stephanie is passionate about improving her client’s overall functional ability and transferring the postures and exercises used in Pilates & Schroth to improve their activities of daily living and overall mobility.   In her spare time Stephanie remains very active with cycling, swimming, hiking, yoga and of course pilates.

Courses:

  • Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School – C2 (2019) 
  • Orthopedic Manual therapy Level 3 Upper Extremity and Lower Extremity (2019)  
  • Gunn IMS (2020) 
  • Acupuncture designation - Certified by Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute CAFCI (2015) 
  • STOTT Certified Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair and Barrels Level 1 & 2 (2009-2010)
  • 15 Day Bobath Course - Assessment and Treatment of Adults with Neurological Conditions (2017) 
  • The Sport Thorax: Connect the Whole Body & Optimize Performance with ConnectTherapy and the Thoracic Ring Approach 
  • Core Align Certified Instructor Level 1, 2 & 3 (2011-2012) Balance Body Pilates 
  • FMS- Level 1 &2 (2011)
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