Amanda Kapsimalis
- Orthopaedic rehabilitation using hands-on manual therapy.
- Acupuncture and dry needling for pain relief.
- Craniosacral therapy for cranial and fascial tension.
- Therapeutic exercise and active client participation.
- Taping (Leukotape) and Nordic pole walking for rehab.
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Beaches Health Group
2212 Queen Street East , Toronto , ON, M4E 1E9
Amanda graduated Summa Cum Laude from York University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health Sciences. She then went on to graduate from the University of Toronto where she obtained her Master of Science in Physical Therapy degree. Upon graduation, she received the Dr. Barnett and Beverly Giblon award for Excellence in Physical Therapy and the CIHR Health Professional Student Research Award, demonstrating her hard work, dedication and passion for what she does. Amanda is certified to practice Acupuncture and Dry Needling (completed the Advanced Physical Therapy Education Institute program) and she is a certified Nordic Pole Walking Instructor. She has successfully completed training in NeuroKinetic Therapy (NKT) Level 2, BSN Leukotape-K Taping Level 1, Manual Therapy Level 1 and Craniosacral Therapy Level 1. Amanda believes in life long learning and continues to actively pursue her education. She has a wealth of experience working with a variety of patient populations and many different clinical conditions. She has a strong background in orthopaedics and incorporates a combination of hands-on therapy, modalities and active client participation to achieve client goals. Amanda strongly believes in the importance of listening to her clients in order to provide appropriate and individualized care.
Physiotherapy is treatment to restore, maintain, and make the most of a patient's mobility, function, and well-being. During your initial assessment, your physiotherapist will take you through a history and physical to help determine your personalized plan of management.