Athletic Therapy
ATHLETIC THERAPIST – Kelsey Nellis
Kelsey graduated from the University of Winnipeg with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology – Athletic Therapy. She is a certified athletic therapist and is trained in injury prevention, dealing with injuries from the moment they happen, and is there to guide her clients through the process of returning to their activity or sport. She will push you to be your best.
Kelsey uses an active approach with rehabilitation, using the tools that are going to help her clients get moving and feeling better and ensures she educates her clients on their body and injury.
Kelsey is also a personal trainer, helping her clients maintain a healthy lifestyle and reach their goals while she educates, guides and motivates you!
Kelsey also stays professionally busy as she will be seen covering sports and events as a first responder; providing first aid, emergency care, on-field assessment and rehabilitation.
Kelsey grew up playing many sports, her favorite still being volleyball. Outside of the clinic, you can find her actively exploring the province, dancing, laughing, and spending time at the cabin on Lee River
Common Questions about Athletic Therapy
WHAT IS ATHLETIC THERAPY?
Athletic Therapy is a physical treatment of a variety of injuries and body issues. Our certified Athletic Therapists are trained in
the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, including injuries to muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons and joints as well as the assessment of injuries and treatment to aid in rehabilitation.
WHEN CAN I SEE A THERAPIST?
With our team of Athletic Therapists we will be able to meet a wide variety of times as may be needed. Rather than having set ours, we will be structuring our Athletic Therapy on a per request basis. You let us know when you are free and we will do our best to work around your schedule.
ATHLETIC THERAPY COVERED BY MANY INSURANCE PLANS
All of the Athletic Therapists we have are nationally certified through CATA, treatments are covered through many health plans.
Be sure to look into your coverage.
For further information and to book a time, please contact Fitness Director, Jeff Mitchell
Email: jmitchell@winnipegwinterclub.com
Phone: (204)452.3311 ext 123