Physiotherapy in Guelph – Health & Performance Centre

Welcome to Eramosa Physiotherapy Guelph – Health & Performance Centre

The Health and Performance Centre (HPC) offers a wide range of diagnostic, rehabilitation and health promotion services and has been serving Guelph and the University of Guelph for the past 5+ years. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic orthopedic, musculoskeletal, sport, and activity related injuries.

In addition to the care of acute and overuse injuries, our multidisciplinary approach caters to the patient whose desired level of activity is curtailed due to a variety of injuries. The HPC boasts one of Guelph’s finest isokinetic machines, and this machine is available for any of our patients at the HPC. The EPA physiotherapists at the HPC also participate in monthly clinical discussions and as a result of our affiliation, EPA’s research information and professional interactions are transferred to all of our locations.

Hours of Operation

Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am – 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 4:00pm

Our Physiotherapy Services in Guelph – Health & Performance Centre

The HPC’s multidisciplinary team includes: sport medicine physicians, physiotherapists, massage therapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, kinesiologists, chiropractors and pedorthist.

Our Guelph – Health & Performance Centre Physiotherapists & Staff

Jacqueline Sinkeldam

Registered Physiotherapist, BHSc Hon (PT), BSc Hon (HK), MCISc, FCAMT, CAFCI, Senior Partner

Jackie is a graduate of the University of Guelph and McMaster University. She is a founding partner of Eramosa Physiotherapy Associates in May 1997. She has successfully completed her Intermediate Manual Therapy and Advanced Manual Therapy Exam (FCAMPT). In addition, Jackie has furthered her education by completing her Certificate of Acupuncture Foundation of Canada (CAFCI), Concussion Management, Vestibular Rehabilitation, and is known as a local Pelvic Health Care Leader. She is a clinical instructor for McMaster University and continues to be involved with ongoing research projects through both McMaster and the University of Guelph. Her treatment techniques include the use of Manual Therapy, Specialized Exercise, Soft Tissue Release and Acupuncture. Her clinical interests include shoulder, low back, knee, women’s health, concussion management, pelvic health, and vestibular rehabilitation.

Brett Lyons

Registered Physiotherapist, BSc (PT), M.Manual Therapy, FCAMPT, GIMS, Partner

Brett is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and the University of Western Australia. With over 18 years of passion for physiotherapy, Brett continues to create teams of physiotherapists to develop evidence-based programs of physiotherapy services. Brett has furthered his education by completing his M.Manual Therapy, Sport First Responder, Vestibular Rehab, Acupuncture (Level 1), Concussion Management, and Mulligan Techniques, just to name a few. His treatment techniques include the use of Manual Therapy, Specialized Exercise, Acupuncture, and Soft Tissue Release. His clinical interests include shoulder, low back, knee, sport injury rehab, and concussion management.

Craig Dixon

Registered Physiotherapist, MSc (PT), HBKin, CICN. EPA Clinical Operations

Craig is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and McMaster University. After completing his Masters in Physiotherapy, he came to the Health and Performance Centre where he completed a Sports Physiotherapy Fellowship. Since he has been very active in working with a vast variety of varsity and elite/professional teams and athletes on campus and in the community. Some of his most notable experience in sport is his involvement with Rugby Canada, Golf Canada, the Guelph Nighthawks Professional Basketball Club, varsity hockey, rugby and track, and field. Aside from sports, Craig remains active in the classroom both as a teacher and student. He continues to take a variety of courses as he works towards his Diplomas in Sports Physiotherapy and Advanced Manual Therapy. He enthusiastically hosts guest lectures for the University’s Anatomy program and is a Clinical Instructor for McMaster’s Physiotherapy Program. Craig enjoys treating everything but has a special clinical interest is post-surgical cases and the shoulder.

Denise Mortley

Registered Physiotherapist, MSc (PT), BSc Hon (HK), FCAMPT

A graduate of the University of Guelph and McMaster University, Denise successfully completed her Advanced Manual and Manipulative Therapy examinations in 2012. She has a clinical interest in sport and running injuries and has completed courses in Running gait assessment and injury prevention. Denise also has training in Acupuncture (Level 1 AFCI), Trigger Point Dry Needling (FDN Level 1), Vestibular Rehabilitation, and Concussion Management.

Lisa Geddes

Registered Physiotherapist, BSc (PT), Partner

Lisa is a graduate of the University of Toronto she has worked with recreational to National level athletes at the HPC since 2005. She is a proud member of EPA and is a Guelph Youth Soccer Coach. Her clinical interests are shoulder, hip, knee, and re-training postural awareness. Recently Lisa did a course in New Advances in Hip Rehab.

Jeannette Johnson

Registered Physiotherapist, MSc (PT), BSc Hon (HK), CIDN, Body Harmonics® Mat and Reformer Pilates Instructor

Jeannette is a graduate of the University of Toronto and the University of Guelph. She has taken numerous professional development courses, including Integrated Dry Needling, TMJ, concussion management, manual therapy, dance rehabilitation, and Pilates certifications. As a former competitive dancer and varsity-level sprinter, she has a natural interest in treating running and dance injuries. Jeannette’s other clinical interests include treatment of the TMJ, shoulder, lower extremity, and sports injury rehab.

Jody Brianceau

Registered Physiotherapist, MSc (PT), HBKin

As one of the newest members of the physiotherapy team; Jody comes with over 15 years of experience.  He has worked in a wide variety of settings such as private practice orthopaedics, on-site at the Bruce Nuclear Power plant, home care and on-site as the lead physiotherapist at the Stellantis (formerly Chrysler) Brampton Assembly Plant. Jody is a graduate of the Queen’s Physical Therapy program. While attending University  Jody was the student trainer for the Men’s Volleyball team for two years (one of which they earned a provincial championship and a CIS birth) and the Men’s Rugby team for one season.  Jody has taken several post-graduate courses and has successfully obtained his FCAMPT designation in 2008 as well as dry needling certification in 2008 from the inventor of GMIS Dr. Gunn and his staff. 

Shivam Vyas

Registered Physiotherapist

Shivam graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Life Sciences, and then went on to complete his Master of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Toronto. He has always had an interest in human movement as well as the connection between physical and mental health. This led him to pursue physiotherapy as a means of combining both passions with a career that would allow him to be of service to others. Shivam strongly believes in a patient-centered approach to care. His ultimate goal is to help guide patients through their recovery and get them back to doing what they love. He aims for paitents to take an active role in their care by equipping them with the right tools. Shivam engages the patient during the rehabilitation process by collaborating to establish goals that are meaningful to them. His clinical interests include treatment of the lower extremity and shoulder. Shivam is always looking to build upon his current skillset. He is continuing to develop his manual therapy skills to be used in conjunction with exercise and education to deliver the best patient experience. He looks forward to working with you during your recovery and learning about how he can best help you.

Lisa Wedel

Sport Physio Fellow

Prior to earning her MSc. PT from the University of Toronto, Lisa completed an BSc. Honours in Biological Science with a concentration in French Studies from the University of Guelph. She has a passion for sports and sport rehab, given her experience as a captain of the Guelph Gryphons Varsity Women’s Volleyball Team and playing for the Varsity Blues Women’s Volleyball team during her master’s. Lisa’s interest in physical therapy started with seeing the impact it can have on others, especially on the life of my grandmother during her stroke rehab. She truly knew she wanted to be a physiotherapist once she understood how well the dynamic profession aligned with her passion for anatomy and physiology, and her longstanding commitment to improving equality for all in recreation and sports. During her sport fellowship at the HPC, Lisa is looking forward to learning from the incredible staff and giving back to the Gryphon and greater Guelph community that holds a special place in her heart.

Lyanne Martin

Sport Physio Fellow

Lyanne graduated from Brock University with a Bachelor of Kinesiology (Honours) (2015-2020) and Master of Kinesiology (2020-2021). She. recently completed her Master of Physiotherapy at the University of Western Ontario (2022-2024). Lyanne’s passion for working within athletics and helping others achieve their physical, performance and rehabilitative goals derives from her own experiences as an athlete, coach and trainer. She has played sports both competitively and recreationally for much of her life. Lyanne played field lacrosse at Brock University and the University of Western Ontario and was an assistant coach with the Brock Badgers for the 2021-22 season. Lyanne has volunteered with varsity and community athletes since 2017 as a student strength and conditioning coach and student trainer at Brock and McMaster University. She continues to volunteer her time as a trainer with community teams. Lyanne enjoys working with individuals across all life stages and athletic abilities to achieve their personal and performance goals. She enjoys bringing activity and exercise into everyone’s life and takes an active approach to rehabilitation. When not in the clinic, Lyanne enjoys spending time with friends and family, being outdoors and going on hikes. Since graduating, she has been interested in learning new sports such as pickleball, spikeball and running.

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