Johanna Nicholson, Physiotherapist

  • Pain and stiffness relief for osteoarthritis and joints.
  • Rehabilitation after hip and knee replacement surgeries.
  • Group hip & knee and GLA:D exercise classes.
  • Hands-on therapy combined with therapeutic exercise programs.
  • Jaw (TMJ) pain and dysfunction treatment and management.

This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.

River East Physiotherapy

River East Physiotherapy

1215 A Henderson Highway, Winnipeg, MB, R2G 1L8

Johanna (pronounced “ Yohanna ”) Nicholson holds a Master’s of Physical Therapy from the University of Manitoba, and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Winnipeg. She loves getting clients back to their hobby, sport, job or regular day-to-day activities. Johanna’s Approach “I recognize that every injury and each person is very unique,” says Johanna. “So I like to provide a customized approach for each client that will fit with their lifestyle and schedule. I do this by partnering with my clients to meet their rehabilitation goals through a combination of education, hands-on therapy and therapeutic exercises. “I believe it is important to get to the root of the problem and not only symptom management to help achieve optimal wellness.” Unique Services Johanna has a strong interest in relieving pain and stiffness from osteoarthritis, and in getting people back to their active lifestyles after joint replacement surgery. She leads our clinic’s hip & knee classes and our GLA:D classes. Learn more about our clinic’s Arthritis Relief Program, here. Advanced Training On top of her university qualifications, Johanna has completed post-graduate training in: The latest evidence-based approaches for managing osteoarthritis (GLA:D Canada) Relieving jaw pain & dysfunction Low level laser Physical Literacy Enhanced Rehabilitation (Dr. Dean Kriellars, University of Manitoba) Custom orthotics Functional reconditioning programs Ergonomic Assessments Read more about Johanna Nicholson on our website, here…

Extended Initial Assessment & Treatment

If this is your first visit AND you have TWO conditions you'd like to be addressed in one appointment. This appointment will include an assessment of both conditions and initial treatment. (Do not book this for a work-related injury or a condition from a motor vehicle accident - call us to book a WCB or MPI Initial Assessment instead.)

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