Brian Coughlan

Brian
Coughlan

About me

Brian graduated from the Master of Physiotherapy Studies program with Distinction at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. Prior to completing his Masters degree, Brian attended the University of Alberta where he received his Bachelors degree in Physical Education in the Sports Performance stream. Brian enjoys treating a variety of injuries from occupational/recreational to elite level sport. 

He has worked as an on ice trainer for the PAC Saints and St. Albert Raiders Hockey clubs, as well as working as a Physical Therapist in a national and international role with Handball Alberta and Handball Canada. He enjoys participating/coaching in volleyball, basketball, triathlon, hockey, golf and team handball where he has competed at a national and international level. Brian utilizes manual therapy/manipulation, IMS (dry needling) and strength and conditioning exercise to work with clients to reach their functional goals.

Brian is also trained in the assessment and treatment of men's pelvic floor dysfunction (incontinence) and is Matheson certified to complete Functional Capacity Evaluations. 

Member type
Practising A
CPA Number
2031010
Additional qualifications
Acupuncture and/or Dry Needling*
Functional Capacity Evaluation (Certificate in FCE)
Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)
Manual Therapy
Pelvic Floor Rehabiliation
Titleist Performance Institute Certified Expert
Special areas of practice
IMS (intramuscular stimulation)
Incontinence (urinary/bowel)
Manual therapy
Orthopaedics (muscles/joints)
Sports therapy