If this is your first time seeing us for this concern, or if it has been over 3 months since your last visit, please book an Initial Assessment, or call us at 403-239-3304 to discuss your concerns.
Have you had a recent (within 12 weeks) fracture or surgery? The Edge Sport Physical Therapy contracts with AHS to provide funded physiotherapy services for Albertans with recent fractures or select orthopedic surgeries/procedures (within 12 weeks of the injury only, unless exempt through special circumstance). Please call or email the clinic after booking your appointment, as additional intake forms and information may be required.
Have you had a recent motor vehicle collision? If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Alberta, you are entitled to receive treatment for your injuries regardless of who is at fault. You can choose to attend any clinic for your rehabilitation, and your treatments will be billed directly to your insurance company. Please call or email the clinic after booking your appointment, as additional intake forms and information may be required.
At The Edge Sport Physical Therapy, our experienced and caring physiotherapists are able to assess and treat a wide range of sports injuries, everyday injuries, and chronic conditions.
All assessments include a thorough evaluation, treatment plan, manual therapy, and corrective exercise program tailored to your specific needs and condition. Physiotherapists may also utilize other methods such...
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At The Edge Sport Physical Therapy, our experienced and caring physiotherapists are able to assess and treat a wide range of sports injuries, everyday injuries, and chronic conditions.
All assessments include a thorough evaluation, treatment plan, manual therapy, and corrective exercise program tailored to your specific needs and condition. Physiotherapists may also utilize other methods such as IMS/dry needling, acupuncture, and other soft tissue techniques. During your follow-up visits, you will receive, at minimum, 30 minutes (and often longer) of one-on-one care directly from your physiotherapist.
If you need exceptional physiotherapy in NW Calgary, come and see us!
Certified Hand Therapy
A Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is a physiotherapist that is specialized in the management of upper limb conditions. CHT's must meet extensive educational, experience, and examination requirements, as well as completing thousands of hours of training in the diagnosis and treatment of hand and upper extremity conditions.
Some of the conditions treated by a CHT are wrist and hand fractures, p...
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A Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is a physiotherapist that is specialized in the management of upper limb conditions. CHT's must meet extensive educational, experience, and examination requirements, as well as completing thousands of hours of training in the diagnosis and treatment of hand and upper extremity conditions.
Some of the conditions treated by a CHT are wrist and hand fractures, post immobilization stiffness, injuries to the small joints of the fingers, mallet finger, trigger finger, post-surgical carpal tunnel release, 1st CMC osteoarthritis or arthroplasty, and tendon repairs. CHT's also fabricate custom thermoplastic splints to protect and enhance movement.
Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
Pelvic health physiotherapy is a specialized area of physiotherapy that deals with the health of your pelvic floor. Physiotherapists specializing in this area can assess and treat both men and women, and help you prevent, recover from, or cope with a variety of different conditions. This includes management of bladder and bowel symptoms, pre & post-natal and peri-menopausal conditions, sexual d...
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Pelvic health physiotherapy is a specialized area of physiotherapy that deals with the health of your pelvic floor. Physiotherapists specializing in this area can assess and treat both men and women, and help you prevent, recover from, or cope with a variety of different conditions. This includes management of bladder and bowel symptoms, pre & post-natal and peri-menopausal conditions, sexual dysfunction, and pelvic pain. Pelvic floor problems can have a big effect on your life - don't suffer in silence.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is a targeted treatment plan that is aimed at eliminating symptoms associated with vestibular disorders.
Throughout this therapy, a person experiencing problems like imbalance, gaze instability, heavy headedness, vertigo, and dizziness will undergo a series of exercises to restore their vestibular function gradually. Before creating a customized exercise...
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Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is a targeted treatment plan that is aimed at eliminating symptoms associated with vestibular disorders.
Throughout this therapy, a person experiencing problems like imbalance, gaze instability, heavy headedness, vertigo, and dizziness will undergo a series of exercises to restore their vestibular function gradually. Before creating a customized exercise program, a patient undergoes a clinical examination to pinpoint the specific vestibular problem he/she is experiencing. Other factors that can influence your condition like medical history, medications you take, and daily activities are also discussed during the examination.
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Janessa Cowie
PT, MScPT, CGIMS, CAFCI, CMT, Pelvic Health
Janessa completed her master’s degree at the University of Alberta. She is licensed to practice Gunn IMS, acupuncture and manipulations. She uses a variety of manual therapy treatment techniques, including myofascial release. After having her second child, Janessa became interested in Women’s Health and has taken additional training to help clients with pelvic floor issues such as incontinence, pain, prolapse and pre/post partum. She realized the importance of accessing proper care and support for pelvic health throughout every stage of life.
Janessa completed her master’s degree at the University of Alberta. She is licensed to practice G...
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Alison DiFlumeri
PT, MPT, CGIMS, CAFCI, CMT
Alison completed her master’s degree at the University of Western Ontario, and has almost 20 years of experience treating a variety of conditions and injuries. She has extensive post-graduate training in Manual Therapy, Gunn IMS dry needling, Acupuncture (CAFCI), and is certified to order musculoskeletal diagnostic imaging. Alison loves helping everyone whether their injury is from athletics or from the game of “life”… When not helping you, she stays busy with her family and their packed schedules!
Alison completed her master’s degree at the University of Western Ontario, and has almost 20 year...
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Honor is an experienced physiotherapist with skill in treating all areas of the body and has an interest in foot biomechanics and orthotics. She uses several techniques including deep tissue massage/manipulation, Graston Technique, Gokavi IMS, and acupuncture. Honor is a keen golfer, a marathon runner (completed two) and recently won a gold medal in the World Masters Games in Italy in women’s soccer. Through her active lifestyle, Honor has had her fair share of injuries and can relate to her clients’ concerns and their individual journey to wellness.
Honor is an experienced physiotherapist with skill in treating all areas of the body and has an i...
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Kathy Sawyer
PT, BScPT, CHT
Kathy received her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of British Columbia in 1993.
She began her career treating as a Manual Therapist seeing all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions. In 2001, she redirected her training and practice to Hand therapy. She received the Hand Therapy Certification Commission’s designation of Certified Hand Therapist in 2009.
Kathy received her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the Faculty of Rehabilitation Med...
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Melissa Tomiyama
PT, MScPT
Melissa is a skilled physiotherapist with a degree in Physical Therapy from the U of A in 2015 and a Kinesiology degree from the U of C before that. Melissa appreciates the value of personalized, hands-on care for her clients, utilizing various forms of manual therapy and creating personalized exercise programs. Melissa has completed advanced manual therapy training through the Canadian Orthopaedic Division of Physical Therapy and is certified in functional dry needling through KinetaCore. She provides education to empower her clients to be active participants in their rehabilitation journey.
Melissa has a training in the treatment of vestibular dysfunction and concussion therapy. She has taken several courses related to these areas, enabling her to work with clients experiencing dizziness, vertigo, and balance issues.
Melissa is a skilled physiotherapist with a degree in Physical Therapy from the U of A in 2015 an...
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