Louise Laine Bravo

Strathcona Physical Therapy

8225 105 St, 211, Edmonton , AB, T6E 4H2

Registered Physiotherapist Louise is a fully licensed Registered Physiotherapist with over eight years of clinical experience, including extensive hospital-based practice. Her background includes acute care, post-surgical rehabilitation, and a wide range of musculoskeletal and injury-related conditions, giving her a strong clinical foundation and a thoughtful, well-rounded approach to care. As a lifelong athlete who grew up playing soccer and ultimate frisbee, Louise developed a deep appreciation for movement, recovery, and injury prevention. This perspective shapes her clinical work, allowing her to understand not only the physical demands placed on the body, but also how injury impacts daily life, work, and long-term health. Louise is known for her compassionate, patient-centred approach and values extended one-on-one time with her patients. She places a strong emphasis on education and health promotion, ensuring patients understand their condition, recovery process, and how to stay active and resilient long term. Her treatment style combines hands-on manual therapy, dry needling, and individualized therapeutic exercise, tailored to each patient’s goals and needs. Her hospital experience informs her ability to manage complex presentations and guide patients safely through recovery with confidence and clarity. Louise believes in collaborative care and works closely with patients to build practical, sustainable treatment plans that support meaningful, lasting outcomes. Louise is fluent in English and Tagalog and enjoys creative pursuits such as crochet, embroidery, and baking, bringing the same care, patience, and attention to detail into her clinical practice.