BOOK in as an ASSESSMENT if you are a NEW PATIENT, a NEW INJURY, or a RETURNING PATIENT that has not been seen in THREE MONTHS.

The health and safety of our clients, staff and their families are our primary concern. Please ensure that you do not enter the clinic if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms: fever, new onset of cough or worsening of chronic cough, new or worsening shortness of breath, new or worsening difficulty breathing, sore throat, runny nose, travelled outside of Canada or have been in contact with someone that has tested positive for Covid-19 within the last 14 days

Call us at 780-742-0005 or email to clinic@clearwaterphysio.com if you have any questions or need help. Keep safe and stay healthy everyone. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Physical Therapy

At Clearwater Physical Therapy, we offer personal care for most musculoskeletal and medical conditions. Our Physical Therapy services are designed to quickly reduce pain and restore your function. We provide you specialized care in the following areas: * Back/Neck Pain * Shoulder/Arm Pain *Hip/Knee Pain *Pre/Post Surgical *Acupuncture *Dry Needling *Work Injury - Work Conditioning Progr... Read More

At Clearwater Physical Therapy, we offer personal care for most musculoskeletal and medical conditions. Our Physical Therapy services are designed to quickly reduce pain and restore your function. We provide you specialized care in the following areas:
* Back/Neck Pain
* Shoulder/Arm Pain
*Hip/Knee Pain
*Pre/Post Surgical
*Acupuncture
*Dry Needling
*Work Injury - Work Conditioning Programs
*WCB
*MVA
*Sports Injuries
*Vertigo and Dizziness


Massage Therapy

At Clearwater Physical Therapy, our Registered Massage Therapists (RMT) are all trained in Therapeutic Massage. RMTs are health care professionals that are able to effectively treat musculoskeletal disorders and work with a broad variety of people with illnesses, injuries, and disabilities. Our RMT staff is committed to providing the very best in one-on -one patient care and work closely with ... Read More

At Clearwater Physical Therapy, our Registered Massage Therapists (RMT) are all trained in Therapeutic Massage. RMTs are health care professionals that are able to effectively treat musculoskeletal disorders and work with a broad variety of people with illnesses, injuries, and disabilities. Our RMT staff is committed to providing the very best in one-on -one patient care and work closely with other health care professionals to insure the best results possible. Our RMT's massage for the following:
*Relaxation
*Deep Tissue
*Pre/Post Natal
*Sports Injury


Pelvic Health/Urinary Incontinence

Pelvic health physical therapy is the assessment and treatment of various conditions that involve the pelvic floor or symptoms that manifest in this area. This can include but not limited to: incontinence (loss of bladder and/or bowel contents), painful pelvic area, painful sex, recovery post surgery and pre- and post-natal. It can be a crucial part of an individual’s complete medical care a... Read More

Pelvic health physical therapy is the assessment and treatment of various conditions that involve the pelvic floor or symptoms that manifest in this area. This can include but not limited to: incontinence (loss of bladder and/or bowel contents), painful pelvic area, painful sex, recovery post surgery and pre- and post-natal. It can be a crucial part of an individual’s complete medical care as it plays an important role in the body by providing support for the bladder, genitals, uterus and anus.


Pediatric Physical Therapy Individual Treatment

Pediatrics include infants, children, and teens. We are offering assessments and treatments for school readiness and pre-primer fine and gross motor skills as well as to school aged children who have delays who need assistance to independently function and improve skills for school. We want to help with enabling children to be independent and successful in all areas of their lives.


Concussion Baseline Assessment

At Clearwater Physical Therapy, we offer baseline concussion testing as a certified Complete Concussion clinic.. This service is available to all ages and provides a baseline assessment of memory, balance and reaction time. In the event that one suffers a concussion, this provides and essential tool for most effective rehab and recovery.


Concussion Rehabilitation

Clearwater Physical Therapy is a certified member of the Complete Concussion network. Early intervention with concussion rehab is imperative for best results. Please book your appointment as soon as 24 hours post concussion incident to facilitate best outcomes. Concussion implies there has been an acceleration-deceleration injury and a blow to the head DOES NOT necessarily have had to occur ... Read More

Clearwater Physical Therapy is a certified member of the Complete Concussion network. Early intervention with concussion rehab is imperative for best results. Please book your appointment as soon as 24 hours post concussion incident to facilitate best outcomes. Concussion implies there has been an acceleration-deceleration injury and a blow to the head DOES NOT necessarily have had to occur to sustain a concussion.


Clearwater Physical Therapy owner Shellene became a health-minded entrepreneur in 2003 and has ambitiously managed and worked within her own company ever since. She received her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Saskatchewan ( 1992) and recently has obtained her Master’s in Clinical Science in Manipulative Therapy from Western University (2019). Shellene is also a member of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT).

Clearwater Physical Therapy opened its’ doors as a clinic where patients, employers, and employees felt empowered to pursue positive objectives. Shellene and her clinic’s intentions have always gone far beyond injury treatment with a collaborative focus on patient wellness.

Shellene has been in the amazing community of Fort McMurray for 20 years. She has raised her 4 children here and continues to enjoy life being involved in the community. Shellene also has strong ties to Vernon B.C. which has been a driving force to expand and open a clinic in the area. She and her team intend to meet the needs of the community with the same outstanding service her clinics strive to achieve and patients deserve to receive.

Shellene looks forward to meeting you with a friendly smile and welcoming heart and make you feel better.

Clearwater Physical Therapy owner Shellene became a health-minded entrepreneur in 2003 and has am... Read More

Joshua graduated from the De La Salle University Health Sciences Institute in 2007. He is originally from Muntinlupa, Metro Manilla, Philippines. He has worked in a variety of physiotherapy settings including the hospital medical center, home physiotherapy and eventually opening his own clinic and gym.

He has a lot of knowledge that he is excited to share with the city of Fort McMurray! He specializes in functional exercise based treatments.

In his spare time, Joshua is interested in gaming, building PCs and diving into sci-fi films.

He is exciting to now be serving the community of Fort McMurray and plans to build a life here in the coming years.

Joshua graduated from the De La Salle University Health Sciences Institute in 2007. He is origina... Read More

Katharine received her diploma in Massage Therapy in 2004 from the Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in Vernon, BC before moving to Fort McMurray. She is a member of the Massage Therapists Association of Alberta (MTAA). Katharine joined Clearwater Physical Therapy in May 2016. When Katharine isn’t at work, you may find her out spending time with family, camping or at the hill skiing.

Katharine specializes in deep tissue therapeutic massage, pre and postnatal massage, myofascial release, headaches, back/neck and shoulder pain. Katharine offers relaxation massage as well.

Katharine received her diploma in Massage Therapy in 2004 from the Okanagan Valley College of Mas... Read More

Chantelle graduated with a Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of Queensland in 2018. She completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology at the University of Alberta. She was born and raised in Fort McMurray!

During her time at Clearwater Physical Therapy, Chantelle has completed her Level 3 acupuncture training with Acupuncture Canada and is a certified Complete Concussion Management and Pelvic Health practitioner. Chantelle focuses her treatment on functional exercise, education and manual therapy to get you back on track!

Chantelle loves everything about the city of Fort McMurray, the people and the sense of community. She is involved in both the women’s soccer and ringette communities.

Chantelle graduated with a Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of Queensland in 2018.... Read More

Kelie received her diploma for Massage Therapy in 2010 from Academy Canada in St.Johns, NL. She then registered with the MTAA in 2011 and worked in Brooks, AB for two years before moving to Fort McMurray in 2013 and joining the Clearwater team!

Kelie likes to include a combination of Swedish massage techniques, soft tissue release, myofascial release, trigger point therapy and cupping in her massage treatments. Her main focus is deep tissue/ therapeutic massage but she also offers excellent relaxation treatments.

Kelie has additional certification in pre/postnatal massage & taping, caesarean scar massage, breast massage focusing on breast pain/congestion, blocked milk ducts during lactation as well as post-surgical (mastectomy, augmentation, breast reduction, lumpectomies & top surgery) , non-internal pelvic health, TMJ (jaw) dysfunction treatment (including intra-oral massage), myofascial cupping and aromatherapy massage!

Kelie received her diploma for Massage Therapy in 2010 from Academy Canada in St.Johns, NL. She t... Read More

Abigail received her training for Massage Therapy here in Fort McMurray at the Alberta College of Massage Therapy in 2023. She previously worked in the health and fitness industry which motivated her to further her education in becoming an RMT. Abigail likes to include a variety of massage techniques based on patient concerns. These include Swedish massage techniques, Soft tissue release, Myofascial release, Trigger point therapy, Deep tissue/ Therapeutic massage

Abigail enjoys working with prenatal/post natal patients and assisting to rehabilitate chronic injuries.

Abigail received her training for Massage Therapy here in Fort McMurray at the Alberta College of... Read More

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