Meet our Team

Jodi is a graduate of McGill University from the Faculty of Physical Therapy. Jodi has worked in both the hospital and private practice settings over her 30 year career, focusing in the areas of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.  She has her Diploma in Sport Physiotherapy and successfully challenged her Certificate of Intermediate Manual and Manipulative Therapy.  She has attended over 60 post-graduate courses/conferences focusing in the areas of manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation, pelvic health, acupuncture, taping techniques and current research.  Jodi has been involved in curriculum planning and teaching for University Physiotherapy students, and is committed to mentoring students from local colleges and high schools, who are interested in related health care fields.

Jodi has worked at many different sporting events over the years, including being a Lead Medical Practitioner at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, and working at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, 2011 Canada Winter Games, 2012 Ontario Summer Games and most recently the 2022 Canada Summer Games.  Jodi organized a local Journal Club in Uxbridge made up of many disciplines of health care, where they have guest speakers update them on current practices, and learn about new research and techniques.

Jodi treats people of all ages and levels of abilities, and believes in the team approach to treatment.  Jodi uses a comprehensive initial assessment to determine the cause of your pain or problem, and creates an individualized plan to reach your goals.  Her most valuable treatment tools include her manual therapy skills, functional exercise progressions and education to her clients.

Jodi has been working at Uxbridge Physiotherapy since 2010, and took over ownership of the clinic in 2014. She strives to maintain the highest standards of Physiotherapy care to her clients, along with her team at the clinic.  Jodi enjoys managing the clinic and supporting the local community it serves.

Julia graduated from the University of Toronto in 2011 with her Master of Science in Physical Therapy. Prior to this she completed her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University at Buffalo, where she played NCAA Division 1 soccer.  She has also completed the Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program and Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Therapy Levels 1 – 3.  She is dedicated to continued learning, and has taken post-graduate courses in post-concussion syndrome management, temporomandibular (TMJ) disorders, shoulder complex, patellofemoral pain, and many others.  She has also been a clinical instructor for students from the University of Toronto’s Physical Therapy program.   Julia has experience treating patients with a large variety of orthopaedic conditions. Her strong interest in orthopaedic and sports injuries guide her treatment approach which emphasizes the use of manual therapy, education and sport specific exercises to help her patients reach their functional goals without pain or limitations.

Erika graduated from the University of Toronto with her Master of Science in Physical Therapy. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo, where she played on the Varsity Rugby Team. During her studies, Erika gained experience treating a variety of patients with a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, as well as working in spinal cord injury and amputee rehab settings. Erika is committed to determining the root cause of the injury, and is dedicated in helping individuals play an active role in achieving their goals. She uses a functional, exercise-based approach, combined with hands-on techniques. Erika has completed courses in manual therapy and soft tissue release, and is committed to her growth and development as a practitioner, as she follows her interests in orthopaedics and sports physiotherapy. Erika’s experience as an athlete has given her first-hand appreciation of the impact injuries can have, and the importance of early and comprehensive rehabilitation, to help clients return to the activities they enjoy.

Kelsey is a graduate of Glasgow Caledonian University with her Master of Science in Physical Therapy. Her undergraduate degree was in Human Kinetics at the University of Guelph, where she played varsity ringette and volunteered as an athletic therapist for the men’s soccer team.  Kelsey has experience treating a variety of orthopaedic injuries and neurological conditions in clients of all ages, as well as conditions in prenatal and post-partum women. She volunteered for running events in Scotland offering treatment pre- and post-race, and plans to become involved in the Uxbridge community in a similar way.  Kelsey is dedicated to continuing her education and learning with post-graduate courses.  She utilizes a biopsychosocial approach to treat the whole person, focusing on manual therapy techniques, functional exercises and education, to help people achieve their goals and guide them to a healthy active lifestyle.

Mehdi graduated from the Physiotherapy program at National University of Tehran in 1998. He is enthusiastic about Orthopaedics and has post-graduate training including Manual therapy, Mulligan and the McKenzie method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) courses. Mehdi is dedicated to continuing education and is credentialed in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy. He has taken the theoretical part of the McKenzie Diploma course and is committed to finishing the practicum portion. He strongly believes in educating his clients and encouraging them to play an active role in their recovery through client centered care.