Linda Walker, MPT, BScKin, RCAMPT, Chronic Pain Specialist, CGunn-IMS, Vestibular Therapist, Dip. Equine Rehab, Cert. Iyengar Yoga Instructor, UBC Island Medical Program Clinical Educator Linda is the co-owner of the clinic and has a Masters of Physical Therapy from McMaster University. She has worked in private practise in Greater Victoria for 20+ years. She has a strong background in Biomechanics, Sports Injury/Performance, and Manual Therapy. She has worked with Chronic Pain patients for 15+ years and finds this work very rewarding. She is an associate of Physiotherapy Association of BC, Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, and is a Pain Champion with Pain BC. She has done speaking engagements for PABC, Olympic Athletes, Running Room, YMCA, Panorama Rec Centre, local Physiotherapists, local GP’s, and the Pain Modules for GP's General Practice Support Initiatives. She is a Clinical Instructor for the UBC/UVIC Island Medical Program. She has taught Iyengar Yoga for 12 years to inject Primary Prevention into her community. Linda is the 3rd recipient in Canada of the Diploma in Equine Rehab to help horse and rider performance. When not problem solving in the clinic, you can find her road or mountain biking, horseback riding, golfing, hiking with her 2 whippets, meditating, or doing yoga.
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$40 split between 4 clients.
$40 split between 2 clients
Feeling unbalanced on your horse? Left lead canter harder than it should be? It might be your own body imbalances being communicated through the saddle. This session happens in-person on your horse, at your barn. We use a Visualize alignment jacket, with video biomechanical analysis.
Please book this appointment if you have had CONSTANT pain for 3 months or more and this is your first time being assessed for this problem, or have been referred for chronic pain by your doctor or allied health professional. **PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPTS WSBC CLAIMS**
Please book this appointment if you have already had an initial assessment for Chronic Pain and you are booking a subsequent treatment.
This is for your horse! Book this if your horse is in need of Physio for acute injury, post-surgery, rehabilitation, sport performance or chronic aging/maintenance. Note: A barn fee will be added to appointment.
Do you have pain or stiffness somewhere in your body during or after riding? How about your instructor constantly reminding you to sit a certain way? This individual session will address rider body imbalances. This is an in-clinic appointment. For on-horse sessions at your barn, please book a Functional On-Horse Riding Assessment.
Book this if you have a video of a horse that you'd like Linda to analyze before purchasing. Video footage will be analyzed, followed by a phone consultation.
Full Biomechanical Assessment and Treatment (Ax/Rx) includes: 1. Rider Ax/Rx in Clinic - book this session through our clinic by calling 250-656-4717. 2. Equine Ax/Rx at your barn 3. Ridden Biomechanical Analysis at your barn.
Book this appointment if this is your first visit for IMS treatment. **PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT WSBC CLAIMS**
Please book this appointment if you have already had an initial IMS treatment and are returning for a subsequent treatment session.
Choose this treatment option if you'd like to consult by phone with your therapist.
Book this treatment if you have been to our clinic before, are booking with your regular physiotherapist, and require more time for treatment. This applies to treatment for 2 different body areas, or if you simply want more time for communicating with your therapist. If this is your first time to the clinic, please book an Initial Assessment & Treatment session.
Choose this option if this is your first visit to our clinic, if this is your first visit for a new injury, or if you have not been in the clinic for 3 months. It allows for some extra time for a complete assessment along with your treatment. We also recommend booking your subsequent follow-up appointment 1-1.5 weeks later to ensure availability if needed. ** PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT WORK SAFE BC CLAIMS**
Choose this option if this is your first visit to our clinic, if this is your first visit for a new injury, or if you have not been in the clinic for 3 months. This appointment includes extra time for a full assessment and treatment. We also recommend booking your subsequent follow-up 1-1.5 weeks later to ensure availability if needed. ** PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT WORK SAFE BC CLAIMS**
Choose this option for follow up visits with a Physiotherapist for the treatment of the same injury. If this is your first visit to the clinic, assessment of a new injury, or it has been more than 3 months since your last visit, please select "New Assessment" when booking your appointment. If you are booking Acupuncture or IMS please call the clinic at 250-656-4717.
Choose this treatment if it's your first time seeing our therapist for Acupuncture. Most extended health plans will cover this treatment because it is performed by and billed under a Physiotherapist. **PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT WSBC CLAIMS**
Choose this treatment if you have already had an initial assessment & treatment with our therapist. Most extended health plans will cover this treatment because it is performed by and billed under a Physiotherapist.
Our Vestibular Therapy provides comprehensive assessment, therapy, and education for all ages. We provide the most up-to-date vestibular rehabilitation and Concussion treatment and connect you with all the services you need so you can focus on getting better in the most complete way possible. Book this appointment if this is your first time seeing our therapist for dizziness symptoms.
Our Vestibular Therapy provides comprehensive assessment, therapy, and education for all ages. We specialize in supporting people with persisting issues following injury and concussion. Book this appointment only if you've already seen our therapist for an Initial Vestibular Assessment.
Book this appointment if it's your first time using our services, you have a new area of injury, or have not been seen by our Therapists in 3 months since your last visit. This service is provided via Telehealth secure video conferencing, and is in lieu of seeing a Therapist in the clinic.
Choose this option if you've already had an Initial Treatment either in person at our clinic, or via Telehealth, and would like to have a subsequent treatment. Please note that this is for a secure TeleHealth video conference treatment, and you will not come into the clinic.
This session is designed to help you receive assessment and treatment recommendations by distance if you don't live in greater Victoria. It is also used for pre-purchase assessment, or for Linda to directly consult with your veterinarian on your behalf.
Linda hasn't been shown to bill any third-party funders directly.
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