Elite athlete, recreational enthusiast and everything in between, our skilled specialists are dedicated to providing the comprehensive integrated care you need to get back on the ice, court, field or track.
Shannen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology in 2016 and Master of Science in Physical Therapy in 2018, both from Queen’s University. While at Queen’s Shannen competed at the Provincial and National levels as a member of the cross-country running team. She remains an avid runner, and continues to seek opportunities for personal and professional growth through involvement in sport.
Shannen is a registered physiotherapist who approaches her role in the healthcare system with care and a commitment to lifelong learning. She brings a creative repertoire of exercise prescription, a positive yet realistic attitude and a drive to problem solve. Helping others to achieve optimal movement independence is a focus of all of her client encounters. “Celebrate the small victories” is a motto Shannen has adopted following her own experience with a knee injury that sidelined her running career. Shannen has experience working with individuals across the lifespan, including seniors and paediatric populations. She continues to build on her skill base with post-graduate training in manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, concussion management, running gait analysis and integrated dry needling.