Physiotherapy Westridge

We Help You Achieve Your Physical Goals. You're In Good Hands!

Fast Relief

We're dedicated to providing you with fast relief and the highest quality of care. Our team of experienced therapists crafts personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you achieve your physical goals efficiently.

Specialized Care

We offer a comprehensive suite of services all under one roof. Our specialized treatments are designed to address a wide variety of conditions, ensuring you receive the precise care you need to recover and thrive.

Education and Empowerment

We believe in empowering our clients with the knowledge and tools they need to take an active role in their recovery. This educational approach ensures that you not only recover but also become stronger and more resilient.

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Physiotherapy Care for the Westridge Community

Burnaby Heights Physiotherapy provides physiotherapy services to residents of Westridge. With our clinic located nearby in Burnaby Heights, we support individuals seeking care for injury, pain, or movement limitations with treatment plans designed for daily life.

Our approach focuses on clear guidance, practical care, and steady progress that fits into work, family, and activity routines.

What Brings Westridge Residents to Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy helps address conditions that affect movement, comfort, and physical function.

People from Westridge commonly seek care for:

  • Back or neck pain.
  • Shoulder, hip, knee or ankle discomfort.
  • Sports or activity-related injuries.
  • Recovery following surgery.
  • Joint stiffness or reduced mobility.
  • Dizziness, balance or coordination concerns.

Care focuses on identifying movement patterns that contribute to symptoms and addressing them through guided treatment.

How Can Physiotherapy Support Better Movement?

Physiotherapy may help you:

  • Reduce pain during daily activities.
  • Improve joint mobility and flexibility.
  • Build strength and stability.
  • Support balance and coordination.
  • Move more comfortably at home and at work.

Treatment also includes strategies to help manage symptoms between visits.

What Is the Care Approach at Burnaby Heights Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy care begins with an assessment focused on movement, symptoms, and personal goals.

Treatment plans may include exercise therapy, manual techniques, and education. Care is reviewed and adjusted as progress is made to support consistent improvement.

Our focus is on practical recovery and helping you understand how to manage movement long term.

Ready to Take the Next Step Toward Recovery?

If pain or mobility concerns are affecting your daily routine in Westridge, physiotherapy can help clarify your next steps.

Book an appointment at Burnaby Heights Physiotherapy to begin care that supports recovery and confident movement.

 
What We Do

Our Physiotherapy Services In Burnaby

At Burnaby Heights Physiotherapy, our knowledgeable and experienced therapists will provide an in-depth individualized assessment of your condition. First, they will conduct a detailed history-taking followed by performing physical assessment techniques to get a better understanding of your injury and a proper diagnosis. We work with you to explore your current functional abilities, and individualized treatment plans to work towards your goals. Explore our range of services!
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Physiotherapy

Our Registered Physiotherapists help you to restore, maintain and improve your physical ability, function, and wellness. We do this by providing a wide range of treatments, education, and advice.

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Certified Hand Therapy

Hand therapy is the art and science of evaluating and treating injuries and conditions of the upper extremity. It is specialized treatment for the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder girdle.

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Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is a hands on manual technique known to promote positive physiological responses to tissue healing and relief of negative stress.

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IMS

IMS (Intramuscular Stimulation) or “dry needling” is a specific needling technique. It is used to release or lengthen muscles that may be causing chronic or neuropathic pain.

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Acupuncture

With acupuncture, needles are inserted into specific points on the body. This is done to affect the cardiovascular and nervous systems. The insertions are selected based on traditional acupuncture points of Chinese Medicine.

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Vestibular Rehabilitation

The vestibular system provides your body with a sense of balance and spatial orientation. Problems with balance and dizziness can be treated with Vestibular Rehabilitation.

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Shockwave Therapy

Shockwave therapy carries energy to painful areas of the body. The energy promotes regeneration and repair processes of bones, tendons and other soft tissues.

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Kinesiology

Kinesiology is the study of the human body and its movement. Kinesiologists help to improve mobility, strength, and function.

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Find Relief: Common Conditions Treated by Our Physiotherapy Experts

Expert care for diverse needs. Our experienced team of physiotherapists can help improve your quality of life by addressing a wide range of common conditions. These include but are not limited to:

  • Motor vehicle accident injuries
  • Work-related injuries
  • Neck pain
  • Joint pain
  • Musculoskeletal injuries
  • Sports injury prevention
  • Muscle tightness

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PHYSIOTHERAPISTS

luong tran

MSc KIN, MScPT, MCPA | Physiotherapist

Luong Tran

david koretchuk

BScPT, FCAMT, MCPA | Physiotherapist

David Koretchuk

lily-xiong

BSc (Hons), MScPT | Physiotherapist

Lily Xiong

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BSc PT, Acupuncture: CAFCI

Cassandra Basi

Susanne Chan

BSc, MSc PT, IMS, Women's Pelvic Health

Susanne Chan

Phil Sheppard

BSc KIN, MSc PT, PhD

Phil Sheppard

CERTIFIED HAND THERAPISTS

Physiotherapy Westridge

BHK, MPT, CHT | Certified Hand Therapist

Kathleen Anne de Sequera

Alex Osatchuk (1)

BSc, MScOT, CHT | Certified Hand Therapist

Alex Osatchuk

Insurance Partners

At Burnaby Heights Physiotherapy, we are committed to making your treatment as accessible and hassle-free as possible. That's why we proudly partner with leading insurance providers to offer direct billing services for our clients.

  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • Medavie Blue Cross (RCMP, Canadian Forces, Veterans Affairs)
  • ICBC
  • WSBC
  • Green Shield
  • Telus-Health (including Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life)
  • Vancouver Coastal Health
  • And More!

Areas We Serve

  • Burnaby
  • Vancouver Heights
  • Willingdon Heights
  • Brentwood Park
  • Capital Hill
  • Parkcrest
  • Westridge
  • Burnaby Heights
  • Montecito
  • Government Road
  • Burnaby Hospital
  • Simon Fraser Hill
  • Simon Fraser University
  • Sperling-Duthie
  • North Burnaby
  • Renfrew
  • Renfrew Heights
  • Hastings
  • Hastings Sunrise
  • Grandview Woodland

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Physiotherapy Clinic Westridge FAQs

1How Is Physiotherapy Different From Other Rehab Approaches?
Physiotherapy is a structured form of rehabilitation that focuses on restoring movement quality, strength, and coordination. A physiotherapist assesses musculoskeletal function and designs care based on how the body moves during daily tasks. This approach is consistent across rehab settings, whether in British Columbia or clinics in Cambridge, Ontario. Physiotherapy may incorporate elements of kinesiology, exercise progression, and hands-on care. Unlike passive approaches alone, rehabilitation emphasizes active participation to support long-term function and reduce recurring movement limitations.
2Can Physiotherapy Help With Back Pain And Musculoskeletal Issues?
Physiotherapy is commonly used to address back pain and other musculoskeletal concerns that affect mobility and comfort. Care focuses on identifying movement patterns, joint restrictions, or strength imbalances that may contribute to symptoms. A therapist guides rehab strategies that support safer and more efficient movement. Treatment may include exercise-based rehabilitation, manual techniques, or collaboration with registered massage therapists when appropriate. This integrated approach helps improve tolerance to daily activities while supporting long-term musculoskeletal health.
3How Do Massage Therapy And Physiotherapy Work Together?
Massage therapy and physiotherapy often complement each other within a rehabilitation setting. Registered massage may help reduce muscle tension and support circulation, while physiotherapy focuses on restoring movement control, strength, and coordination. Massage therapists and physiotherapists frequently collaborate to support recovery goals. This combination can be useful during rehab when movement is limited by discomfort or muscle guarding. Physiotherapy remains the primary driver of functional improvement, with massage supporting comfort and tissue readiness for active rehabilitation strategies.
4Can Physiotherapy Support Concussion And Vestibular Rehab?
Physiotherapy may be part of rehabilitation for concussion-related symptoms, particularly those involving balance, coordination, or vestibular function. A physiotherapist assesses how the nervous system and musculoskeletal system respond to movement and visual input. Vestibular rehab can include guided exercises that support balance control, gaze stability, and movement tolerance. Care is progressed gradually and adjusted based on response, helping individuals return to daily activities with improved confidence and physical control.