At Optimal Physiotherapy and Health Services, we have a team of highly qualified and experienced practitioners including Diane Spargo Physiotherapist, Caitlyn Page Physiotherapist, Dr. Andrew McManus Chiropractor, Jennifer Plourde Registered Massage Therapist, Elizabeth Snook Registered Massage Therapist, Jennifer Burkholder Registered Massage Therapist, and Sarah Dolmage Registered Kinesiologist.

Diane Spargo, BPT

Registered Physiotherapist and Owner

Diane graduated from the Newcastle University (Australia) Physiotherapy program in 2007 and has over 14 years experience as a Registered Physiotherapist in the London area. Her primary practice areas include:

~ Musculoskeletal Injuries ~
~ Sports Injuries ~
~ Concussion Rehab ~
~ TMJ ~
~ Vertigo ~
~ Acupuncture and Dry Needling ~
~ Orthopedic Surgery Post Op ~
~ Pre- and Post-Op Rehabilitation ~
~ Motor Vehicle Accidents ~
~ WSIB ~

Caitlyn Page, MPT

Registered Physiotherapist

Caitlyn graduated from the Western University Masters of Physiotherapy program in 2019. Caitlyn is an experienced concussion management practitioner and has completed the Level 1 concussion course.

Her primary practice areas include:

~ Musculoskeletal Injuries ~
~ Sports Injuries ~
~ Concussion Management ~
~ Exercise Prescription ~
~ Manual Therapy ~
~ Pre- and Post-Op Rehabilitation ~
~ Motor Vehicle Accidents ~
~ WSIB ~

Dr. Andrew McManus

Chiropractor

Dr. Andrew McManus attended the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) where he graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractic.  He is a member of the Canadian Chiropractic Association and the Ontario Chiropractic Association. His primary practice areas include:

~ Functional Assessment ~
~ Manual and Physical Therapies ~
~ Joint Mobilizations ~
~ Joint Manipulation ~
~ Myofascial Release Therapy ~
~ Sports Injuries ~
~ Chronic Work Injuries ~
~ Shockwave Therapy ~
~ Acupuncture ~

Sarah Dolmage

Registered Kinesiologist

Sarah graduated with a Masters diploma in Osteopathic Manipulative Sciences in 2024 from the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy. Before completing her masters, she completed her kinesiology degree at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in 2017 and competed her kinesiology registration exam in 2018. Sarah is a manual osteopathic practitioner with a passion for helping people achieve optimal health and wellness through hands-on healing. With a deep-rooted belief in the body’s innate ability to heal itself, she specialize in gentle, non-invasive techniques aimed at restoring balance, alleviating pain, and improving overall function. Sarah is passionate about her profession and is committed to empowering people with the tools to improve and optimize their health.

Jennifer Plourde

Registered Massage Therapist

Jenn graduated from Fanshawe College’s massage therapy program in 2016.  She completed training with Dr. Vodder’s school of Manual Lymphatic Drainage in 2018.  She has a keen interest in manual lymphatic drainage, lymphedema and post-cancer massage. Jennifer has worked with diverse populations applying all kinds of massage techniques. Jennifer’s specializations include:
 
~ Manual Lymphatic Drainage ~
~ Lymphedema ~
~ Dermoneuromodulation ~
~ Treatment focused massage ~ 
~ Relaxation ~

Elizabeth Snook

Registered Massage Therapist

Elizabeth is a Registered Massage Therapist and Level 3 Certified Lymphedema specialist. Elizabeth graduated with honours from the 3-year advanced Massage Therapy program with Durham College in June 2020 and completed her Level 3 Lymphedema trainin in 2022.
Elizabeth has provided treatment in a pregnancy and infancy centre, a traumatic brain injury centre, a long-term care centre, and for the Durham College’s varsity sports teams. Elizabeth’s specializations include:

~ Deep Tissue Massage ~
~ Manual Lymphatic Drainage ~
~ Myofascial Release ~
~ Swedish Massage ~
~ Trigger Point Release ~
~ Cupping ~
~ Hot Bamboo Massage ~
~ Relaxation ~

Jennifer Burkholder

Registered Massage Therapist

Jen graduated from the massage therapy program at Medix College in 2008 as class valedictorian. Over her career, Jen has worked in a variety of settings including physiotherapy, chiropractic, and wellness clinics. She has treated a wide range of clients and thrives on developing tailored treatment plans to meet their needs.
Jen’s specializations include:

~ Deep Tissue Therapy ~
~ Swedish Massage
~ Cupping ~
~ Myofascial Release ~
~ Hot Bamboo Massage ~

Emily Woodhouse

Physiotherapy Assistant

Emily graduated from Wilfred Laurier University with a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology while also playing hockey for the Varsity Women’s Hockey team. After completing her Kinesiology degree Emily furthered her education and completed the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant Program at Fanshawe College in 2022. Emily works with the physiotherapist in the clinic and enjoys getting to know the clients while making a positive impact on their lives. Emily is driven towards helping others reach their goals through exercise prescription and progressions specific to individual needs.