Jenn completed her bachelors in Human Kinetics at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and her Masters of Physiotherapy at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Between completion of her Bachelors and Master’s degree, Jennifer worked for BC Wildfire Service and as a kinesiologist at a clinic in her home town of Nelson, BC. During Jennifer’s education and while working in Nelson, Jennifer worked as a trainer for multiple hockey teams (ranging from Bantam AAA to Junior B level), youth and University soccer teams as well as youth and University volleyball teams. These opportunities have led her to pursue further education in sport physiotherapy and manual therapy.

She has completed her Level 3 manual therapy levels in the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association as well as her certification in Gunn IMS, Functional Movement Screening (FMS), Introductory and Advanced Vestibular training and TMJ (jaw disorders). Jennifer is currently coaching and working with volleyball teams in the Okanagan. She also has experience treating the paediatric population with conditions such as torticollis and head shape, concussion and sports injuries. Jennifer has experience working in both public and private health care areas of practice. In her public practice she worked with patients post total hip and knee replacement, stroke and TIA patients as well as general surgery.

In her spare time Jennifer enjoys hiking, fishing and camping, playing soccer, volleyball and baseball, paddle boarding and competing in trail running. She loves to return to the Kootenay’s and explore the mountains in the summers and ski hills in the winters!