Matthew Cleary
- Sport and performance-based rehabilitation for athletes.
- Movement quality assessment and corrective exercise programs.
- Progressive strength training for injury recovery and resilience.
- Manual therapy techniques (Level 1 and 2 trained).
- McKenzie method for spinal assessment and pain management.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Progressive Physiotherapy
PO Box 239, 355 Main Road Goulds, Goulds, NL, A1S1G4
Born and raised in St. John’s, Matt is a physiotherapist with a strong background in sport and performance-based rehabilitation. He completed undergraduate studies in Kinesiology at MUN, followed by MSc Physiotherapy at University College of Dublin, Ireland. With experience competing in both provincial and university-level basketball, Matt brings firsthand understanding of the physical demands of sport, training and recovery. This athletic background informs their clinical approach and connection with active individuals. With 8 years of experience, Matt focuses on active, evidence-based rehabilitation, tailoring treatment to each individual’s goals, sport and lifestyle. His approach emphasizes movement quality, strength and long-term resilience rather than passive care alone. Matt has completed Level 1 and 2 Manual Therapy, McKenzie Method Level 1 and 2 and a specialized Return to Sport course through FC Barcelona, further supporting their expertise in guiding patients safely back to performance.
For new clients, or returning clients, who have not been assessed within the last 6 months or would need to be assessed for a new injury.