SPECIALTY AREAS:

Pelvic Health PhysiotherapistOrthopaedic PhysiotherapistIndividualized Running Program – Running Analysis, Gait Analysis

CERTIFICATIONS:

Level 1: The Physical Therapy Approach to Female and Male Urinary Incontinence (Pelvic Health Solutions)Level 2/3A: Female & Male Pelvic Pain (Pelvic Health Solutions)Orthopedic Manual Therapy Level 1 and Level 2 UpperACE Certified Personal Trainer

EDUCATION:

Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MScPT) – University of TorontoMaster of Science in Physiology and Pharmacology (MSc) – University of Western OntarioBachelor of Medical Science with Honors (BMSc) – University of Western Ontario

PHILOSOPHY:

As an active individual who has a passion for nutrition and fitness, physiotherapy quickly became the career path that allowed Jelena to combine all of her interests.Jelena has gained experience with clients in a variety of clinical settings ranging from geriatrics to athletes. Her passion for orthopaedics and women’s health has led her to complete advanced manual therapy levels, as well as pelvic health post-graduate training in the assessment and treatment of incontinence and pelvic pain in men and women. Her treatment philosophy is focused on using manual therapy to optimize joint mobility, and evidence-based exercise prescription to create control and strength. She strives to educate and empower her clients to take control of their health, and to work as a team to achieve their goals.

INTERESTS:

In her spare time, you will find Jelena at the gym, going on hikes, or in the kitchen trying a new healthy recipe. She is looking forward to working with you on your health and fitness journey!