Born and raised in Victoria, with summers spent on Salt Spring Island, Sasja Drechsler brings a deep local connection and a lifelong appreciation for outdoor movement and coastal community life. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (University of Victoria) and a Master of Physical Therapy (Western University), and brings clinical expertise grounded in evidence-based care. As an active physiotherapist and dedicated cyclist, Sasja emphasizes an exercise-driven approach to rehabilitation—supporting her patients in building real-world strength and mobility. Her practice centres on helping individuals feel confident and capable in their bodies, whether navigating pelvic health concerns, recovering postpartum, or resuming activity after injury. Each monthly visit to Salt Spring Island, Sasja offers personalized, **Pelvic Health Physiotherapy**, tailored one-on-one to support the local community she knows and loves. She takes pride in helping people feel stronger, move better, and live well—just like the philosophy at Gulf Island Physiotherapy
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This is an at home physiotherapy appointment. These appointments are intended for those unable to make it into the clinic. For example: post surgery, injuries limiting your availability to drive, individuals living in extended care etc. This provides you with all the benefits of physiotherapy within the comfort of your own home.
Home physiotherapy visits are intended for those unable to make it into the clinic for their appointments. For all initial home physiotherapy visits, please call or email to confirm your eligibility. These appointments are intended for those unable to make it into the clinic. For example: post surgery, injuries limiting your availability to drive, individuals living in extended care etc. At home physiotherapy visits are tailored to providing you all the benefits of in clinic care and assessment from the comfort of your own home.
Follow-up sessions are guided by your body’s response and your ongoing goals. These visits may include hands-on treatment, movement education, and reassessment as needed. Each session builds on the last, supporting integration and lasting change. Whether you're continuing care, addressing a new concern, or returning for maintenance, these appointments are tailored to meet you where you are.
Paediatric physiotherapy focuses on assessing and treating movement, strength, balance, coordination, and physical development in babies, children, and adolescents. At Gulf Island Physiotherapy, we know that every child develops at their own pace. Our paediatric physiotherapy services are designed to support infants, children, and teens with compassionate, individualized care that helps build confidence, strength, coordination, and independence. Led by our paediatric physiotherapist Nikki, sessions are tailored to your child’s unique needs in a welcoming and supportive environment where kids feel comfortable, encouraged, and empowered.
Book a follow-up if you have previously seen Sasja and wish to continue your treatment journey.
An initial assessment is required if you are seeing Sasja for the first time. These appointments are centered around gaining a better understanding of your condition, medical history, and specific needs to develop a personalized treatment plan. Please select this option when booking your first session.
Physiotherapy follow-up appointments are geared towards progressing your treatment and continuing evaluation of your goals. It is here where we focus heavily on the treatment aspect of your injury. Each injury will be assessed and therefore treated on an individual basis, treatment variables and protocols will differ per person.
Physiotherapy follow-up appointments are geared towards progressing your treatment and continuing evaluation of your goals. It is here where we focus heavily on the treatment aspect of your injury. Each injury will be assessed and therefore treated on an individual basis, treatment variables and protocols will differ per person.
Follow-up sessions are guided by your body’s response and your ongoing goals. These visits may include hands-on treatment, movement education, and reassessment as needed. Each session builds on the last, supporting integration and lasting change. Whether you're continuing care, addressing a new concern, or returning for maintenance, these appointments are tailored to meet you where you are.
Follow-up sessions are guided by your body’s response and your ongoing goals. These visits may include hands-on treatment, movement education, and reassessment as needed. Each session builds on the last, supporting integration and lasting change. Whether you're continuing care, addressing a new concern, or returning for maintenance, these appointments are tailored to meet you where you are.
Follow-up sessions are guided by your body’s response and your ongoing goals. These visits may include hands-on treatment, movement education, and reassessment as needed. Each session builds on the last, supporting integration and lasting change. Whether you're continuing care, addressing a new concern, or returning for maintenance, these appointments are tailored to meet you where you are.
Follow-up sessions are guided by your body’s response and your ongoing goals. These visits may include hands-on treatment, movement education, and reassessment as needed. Each session builds on the last, supporting integration and lasting change. Whether you're continuing care, addressing a new concern, or returning for maintenance, these appointments are tailored to meet you where you are.
With the clinic expanding, we are excited to announce that Tim is taking on new clients.
The initial assessment will involve the physiotherapist taking a relevant history and performing a physical examination specific to the patient’s complaint. Treatment will include hands-on techniques, education about the diagnosis, and exercises tailored to each individual. As every patient presents differently, the process may vary to meet their specific needs. Hands-on treatment techniques are performed with the patient fully clothed, with specific areas of the body contacted through their clothing.
The initial assessment will involve the physiotherapist taking a relevant history and performing a physical examination specific to the patient’s complaint. Treatment will include hands-on techniques, education about the diagnosis, and exercises tailored to each individual. As every patient presents differently, the process may vary to meet their specific needs. Hands-on treatment techniques are performed with the patient fully clothed, with specific areas of the body contacted through their clothing.
A Telehealth appointment is a virtual appointment through a video chat. This provides an in-person style form of assessment and or treatment. It is a great alternative for someone unable to make it into the clinic for reasons such as being sick, remote access or post surgically.
A Telehealth appointment is a virtual appointment through a video chat. This provides an in-person style form of assessment and or treatment. It is a great alternative for someone unable to make it into the clinic for reasons such as being sick, remote access or post surgically.
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