Sheree Palmer

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About me

Sheree graduated with her BSc (Kinesiology) from Simon Fraser University, then completed her Masters of Physical Therapy at the University of British Columbia. She is currently in her 4th year of osteopathic manual therapy studies through the College D'Etudes Osteopathique at the Vancouver campus. Sheree performs a holistic assessment on every client to find the root cause of the problem and help the body reach optimal health. She uses a combination of osteopathic and physiotherapy manual therapy, dry needling and exercise prescription to help her clients reduce pain and increase function. She has a special interest in pelvic health and postpartum rehabilitation. Sheree is qualified to do internal pelvic assessments to help clients with issues such as incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic pain and many other pelvic health issues. Sheree is qualified to use the "Rost Therapy" techniques on clients with pelvic girdle pain and she is “Fit to Deliver” certified. Sheree enjoys working with athletes and community events that promote healthy living and physical activity. She has 8 years of experience coaching competitive youth and adult swimming. Sheree has worked with sports teams including: Mens National Field Hockey, Pacific Storm Water Polo, and BC Soccer. Sheree does offer homecare visits in the Tricities and surrounding areas.

Member type
Practising B
CPA Number
2010390
Home visits
Yes
Phone
Kinectiv 604 465 4263
Public email
Education/Credentials
UBC MPT, SFU BSc (Kin), Osteopathic manual practice (current student)
Additional qualifications
Acupuncture and/or Dry Needling*
Osteopathic Manual Therapy
Pelvic Floor Rehabiliation
Rost Therapy Approach for Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain
Special areas of practice
IMS (intramuscular stimulation)
Incontinence (urinary/bowel)
Joint replacement rehabilitation
Manual therapy
Orthopaedics (muscles/joints)
Paediatrics (children)
Pelvic floor
Seniors' health (gerontology)
Sports therapy
Women's health
Personal interest
Downhill Snowsports - Skiing, Snowboarding
Cycling
General sports activities
Triathlons
Running
Swimming
Yoga
Publications

HajGhanbari, B, Yamabayashi, C, Buna, TR, Coelho, JD, Freedman, KD, Morton, TA, Palmer, SA, Toy, MA, Walsh, C, Sheel, AW, and Reid, WD. Effects of respiratory muscle training on performance in athletes: A systematic review with meta-analysis. J Strength Cond Res 27(6): 1643–1663, 2013
http://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Abstract/2013/06000/Effects_of_Respiratory_Muscle_Training_on.25.aspx

Inspirations

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Sheree Palmer

Physiotherapy is effective because it helps you get moving by addressing dysfunctions whether it be from biological, psychological or social origins. People will always have barriers to exercising but we can help you move better in every aspect of daily living as well as encouraging you to make time for daily body maintenance. We take our cars in for regular maintenance, we get our teeth cleaned regularly, what makes us think that we should only see if our bodies move well when we start to get pain? If a body part feels asymmetrical or stuck, it is probably affecting a joint above or below