Jessica van Vliet
Encompass Calgary
913 1 Ave NE, Calgary, AB, T2E 1M2
Jessica was born and raised in Calgary. She earned her Bachelor of Kinesiology with Distinction from the University of Calgary in 2016 and her Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta in 2019. Jessica takes a personalized approach to physiotherapy, taking the time to understand each patient's story, lifestyle, and goals. She enjoys working with people of all ages and a wide variety of conditions, helping them feel better, understand their bodies, and confidently return to the activities they enjoy. Committed to continuous learning and evidence-informed care, Jessica has additional training in Functional Dry Needling (Levels 1 and 2), Level 1 Manual Therapy, Level 1 Soft Tissue Release, Mulligan Upper Quadrant techniques, concussion management, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) management, Foundations of Anatomical Acupuncture, and Fundamentals of Running. She is also authorized to order diagnostic imaging and is a certified SIGVARIS compression stocking fitter. As a former competitive swimmer and current triathlete, Jessica understands the demands of training and injury recovery. Outside the clinic, she enjoys mountain adventures, travelling, and time with family and friends, always with a stop for ice cream along the way! Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing pain, or wanting to move more comfortably, Jessica will create a tailored plan with you.
- Manual therapy for musculoskeletal pain and mobility restoration.
- Functional dry needling for muscle trigger points and pain relief.
- Anatomical acupuncture for soft tissue and pain management.
- Mulligan upper quadrant techniques for neck and shoulder dysfunction.
- Concussion and TMJ physiotherapy assessment and rehabilitation.
