About

Physiotherapist

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from McGill University (2002)
  • Co-President, Sports Physiotherapy Quebec (2024–present)
  • Diploma in Sports Physiotherapy, Canadian Physiotherapy Association (2009)
  • Manual Therapy Level 3
  • Certification in Dry Needling (AFCI and OPPQ)
  • Continuing Education Coordinator, Sports Physiotherapy Quebec
  • Certified “Plus” by La Clinique du Coureur
  • Certified Sports First Responder

A member of the Kinatex team since September 2024, Rebecca has successfully combined her passion for sports and physiotherapy by pursuing postgraduate studies in manual therapy and sports physiotherapy. She practiced at the Olympic Stadium for 22 years, working with Canada’s national speed skating and diving teams. She also specializes in treating injuries related to triathlon disciplines (swimming, running, cycling) and endurance events (Ironman, Ultra Trail, etc.).

Over the years, she has developed strong expertise in working with triathletes of all levels—from beginners to Ironman World Championship participants in Hawaii. She has also given numerous presentations and written articles on the subject. Her work with national teams has taken her to many World Cups and World Championships. Rebecca integrates biopsychosocial factors into her treatments and places great emphasis on building a strong therapeutic alliance with her patients.

Sports Event Coverage / High-Level Team Therapist:

  • 2007 Turin Universiade (Italy)
  • 2007 Canada Games
  • Therapist, National Short Track Speed Skating Team (2002–2010)
  • Medical Coordinator, National Diving Team (2009–2014)
  • Consultant for Diving Quebec, Triathlon Quebec, “Les Vainqueurs” Running Club, and CNPPO Swimming Club (2002–2014)
  • Consultant, Elite Distance Club (Coach Ashraf Tadili) (2024–present)

Expertises

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