Pete aims to help people get back to doing the activities they love, both pain and injury free.
Pete provides a personalized treatment plan for each client based on their needs and goals. His approach focuses on reducing pain, improving mobility and developing a home care routine to ensure lasting results.
Originally from Wales, Pete moved to Whistler in 2009 to pursue a career in the ski industry. A significant ski-related injury which required several surgeries and extensive rehabilitation introduced Pete to the benefits of massage therapy throughout post-surgery recovery. Pete is passionate about being active in the outdoors: skiing, riding bikes, golfing, and climbing.
Pete aims to help people get back to doing the activities they love, both pain and injury free.
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Emma graduated with her physiotherapy degree from Karolinska Institute in Sweden. She has diverse experience working in busy clinics in Sweden, Whistler and the Lower Mainland.
Her clinical experiences vary from injuries obtained from activities on and off the mountains, with professional to recreational athletes across the lifespan. She also works with the general population who are dealing with both acute and chronic conditions.
Emma’s treatments are goal-driven and developed together with her patients. She believes it’s essential that her patients understand their injury, their body, and the treatment plan. This is accomplished through focusing on exercises, the use of manual therapy techniques to help facilitate them, education and self-management strategies. She has postgraduate training in IMS (dry needling), Mulligan mobilizations, vestibular/ concussion therapy, running assessment/ analysis, clinical yoga and pelvic health, which allows her to provide specialized care tailored to her patients’ needs.
She has a keen interest in women’s health, from the female athlete to the pre- and postnatal population. She has also experience working with the pediatric and youth population, with an interest in supporting the growing athlete through their injuries across different ages.
Emma is a team physiotherapist with the Whistler Wolves Rugby Club, providing on-field physiotherapy coverage for games for both adult and youth teams.
In her spare time, she enjoys trail running with her dog Otis, surfing, mountain biking, and snowboarding. She is also a big traveller, with most of her travel destinations revolving around exploring new surf breaks around the world.
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A resident of the West Coast since 2002, Paul spent several winters coaching skiing, and summers planting trees throughout the Canadian West. Personal experiences with both traumatic and repetitive injury inspired a return to school to pursue a Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences in Athletic Therapy through Sheridan College, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist designation.
Over the last 15 years, Paul has worked with youth, amateur, varsity and professional athletes including Toronto Metropolitan University Men’s Basketball Program, the Toronto Blue Jays and Quest University Athletics in Squamish as well as providing and coordinating medical support for Provincial, National and International level sport. Since 2017, Paul has served recreational and professional level athletes within the Sea to Sky corridor under his independently owned business, Coast Mountain Athletic Therapy.
Paul’s practice is individualized and guided by open communication and client education and empowerment. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of a client’s history, personal health goals, movement and energy system demands, Paul aims to identify areas of injury, weakness or dysfunction and will work with individuals to create proactive strategies that build capacity and resiliency.
Paul combines manual therapy treatments, mobility training, reconditioning, exercise rehabilitation and strength and conditioning principles to address injury and dysfunction.
Paul lives here in Squamish with his wife and daughter. He continues to coach skiing each winter with Extremely Canadian and serves on the Board of Directors for SportMedBC. He enjoys spare time with family, dabbling in all the Squamish things!
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Aidan works at both the North Van and Squamish locations. Please choose the correct location you wish to attend. Aidan is accepting new ICBC clients at both locations.
Dr. Aidan Genik is co-owner of COAST Squamish and has been a practicing chiropractor since 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Pre-Physical Therapy from the University of Hartford, graduating cum laude while competing in NCAA Division 1 lacrosse. Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Genik completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto.
Dr. Genik utilizes an evidence-based approach to care, incorporating joint and soft tissue mobilizations, instrument-assisted soft tissue techniques, exercise rehabilitation, and spinal adjustments. He holds certifications in both Functional Range Release (FRR) and Functional Range Conditioning (FRC), which guide his hands-on and movement-based treatment strategies.
As a former NCAA Division 1 lacrosse player, Dr. Genik brings a unique understanding of athletic performance and injury recovery. He is passionate about helping athletes return to peak condition quickly and safely. In addition to sports-related injuries, he regularly treats a wide range of conditions, including repetitive strain, postural dysfunction, workplace injuries, and motor vehicle accident related issues to name a few.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Genik continues to enjoy all types of physical activity and exercise. These days, you can often find him climbing with his wife Sarah, golfing at Squamish Valley Golf Club, or snowboarding in Whistler on his days off.
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As an RMT, Sarah blends a hands-on, evidence-informed approach with collaborative treatment planning to help patients feel involved and confident in their rehabilitation. She focuses on functional movement and patient education to support long-term progress rather than short-term symptom relief.
Sarah has a strong interest in working with athletes of all levels, providing both preventative and recovery-based care. Sarah also supports patients through pre- and post-natal stages using safe, targeted techniques to address posture changes, muscular tension, and mobility restrictions. She enjoys helping anyone experiencing everyday aches, pains, or movement limitations through tailored assessment and treatment. Please bring or wear clothing that allows you to move, such as shorts, sports bra, a t-shirt or tank top. Sarah doesn’t typically use linens and you will remain clothed during treatment.
Originally from Brisbane, Australia, her early exposure to competitive sports and the realities of injury recovery led her to pursue massage therapy. This foundation shaped her commitment to helping people improve tissue function, manage pain, and move with greater ease in their daily lives.
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When Chantelle discovered osteopathy, she immediately fell in love with the whole-body approach to healthcare. The philosophy of treating the person, not just the symptoms, resonated deeply with her understanding of human movement and performance.
Osteopathy is an effective treatment for chronic pain and discomfort, headaches, migraines, stress-related symptoms, back and neck pain, rehabilitation from injury or surgery, postural dysfunction, joint stiffness and mobility issues, as well as performance optimization.
Chantelle will complete a comprehensive whole body assessment, treat the dysfunctions found and then give movement integration to support the treatment results.
For more info on Chantelle and Osteopathy, please visit her website.
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Book the Physiotherapy appointment length you wish for either Physiotherapy treatment or Clincal Rehab Pilates. She works at both the Squamish and Kitsilano locations.
Quita is an Australian trained physiotherapist with more than 25 years experience. Quita is certified in the Rehab Division of STOTT PILATES Ⓡ in Portland under Master Instructor Trainer Melanie Byford-Young. Since then she has added Clinical Rehab Pilates to her treatment repertoire which also includes manual therapy, modalities, client education, and tailored exercise prescription. Quita has also completed Advanced Trigger Point Method, Mulligan Practitioner Training, and courses in taping, gait re-education, pre and post-surgical knee and hip rehab. She believes that intelligent exercise is a critical element in a patients’ journey to optimal recovery and overall wellness.
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Connor works at both the North Van and Squamish locations. Please choose the correct location you wish to attend! As a Physiotherapist and co-owner of Coast Squamish, Connor brings his experience and passion for rehabilitation and performance to the Sea to Sky community as well as North Vancouver.
With over seven years of clinical experience, Connor has developed a well-rounded and dynamic practice, working with a wide range of clients — from everyday individuals recovering from injury to elite high school, university, and professional athletes. Most notably, he has spent multiple years working on the ATP Tour with a professional tennis player, giving him unique insight into the demands of high-performance sport and individualized care. His approach centres on movement-based rehab, progressive exercise prescription, and hands-on manual therapy — with the goal of helping clients build confidence and return to the activities they love.
Connor completed his Master of Physiotherapy degree at the University of Sydney in Australia, where he gained clinical experience across diverse settings, including Acute Neurology, ICU, Cardiorespiratory, and private practice. During this time, he also worked as the team physiotherapist for an elite-level AFL (Australian Rules Football) club, further refining his expertise in sport-specific injury management.
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Dave is co-owner of COAST and has been a practicing Physiotherapist since 2012 in North Vancouver. Dave has worked with desk workers to professional athletes and loves teaching clients to understand their bodies and why things might be occurring. He helps them move easier, perform better and be more resilient to injury, whether that be in daily life or competitive sport.
Dave believes that the most important tool when it comes to rehab is movement and he uses an extensive array of manual therapy techniques, exercise and Functional Dry Needling (IMS) to help reduce pain and maximize mobility. This is Rehab!
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Pat is an orthopaedic physiotherapist and Certified Gunn IMS practitioner who has
been practicing throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor since 2008.
A devoted practitioner, Pat works collaboratively with his clients, taking the time to assess and treat their specific injury needs. He uses a variety of hands-on manual therapy techniques, in conjunction with individualized exercise prescription and focused re-training of dysfunctional movement patterns, in order to assist each client with achieving their personal rehabilitation goals. He has a special interest in shoulder injuries and post-operative rehabilitation, but he is generally fascinated by the neuromuscular workings of the entire human body, and has undertaken extensive coursework targeting all of the major musculoskeletal regions.
Pat has post-graduate certifications in IMS and Active Release Techniques (ART), and has completed the Level 3 manual therapy curriculum through the Canadian Orthopaedic Division.
When he’s not in the clinic, Pat is a borderline obsessive freeride snowboarding enthusiast, both on the resort and in the backcountry. He also enjoys riding bikes, climbing mountains, surfing waves, eating tacos, and not-so-secretly rocking out to 80s hair metal jams.
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Massage therapy first entered Karen’s life through her passion and love of running. She became increasingly fascinated with the complex workings of the human body, growing a keen interest in why we experience common injuries, aches and pains, and how to prevent them from happening in the first place.
Throughout the last 7 years, rock climbing has now
made its way to the forefront of her free time!
She believes Massage Therapy can be an extremely effective tool in reducing tension and pain, as well as restoring and maintaining optimal health so you can continue doing whatever it is you love to do.
She strives to discover the root of the problem and create an individualized treatment plan to best suit your current condition and needs. She also believes in educating clients with postural awareness, proper work place biomechanics, stretching and/or strengthening exercises to enhance your daily living.
Commonly used modalities include deep tissue and myofascial release, joint mobilizations and muscle energy techniques.
To have established a career working with her hands and providing health care in the most natural state is something she finds extremely fulfilling and so grateful to have found.
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Karson became an RMT in 2020 to deepen his knowledge of the human body and cultivate a career where he can support people in learning more about their bodies.
Karson enjoys working on injury rehab incorporating movement, PNF stretching, joint mobilization, deep tissue and myofascial techniques into his treatments.
He believes that movement is the most important tool when it comes to rehab and having a strong, pain-free body - so expect to leave your sessions with exercises!
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Krisitine is currently accepting new ICBC clients.
Kristine has a bachelor degree in Kinesiology from UBC and a Masters degree in Physiotherapy from Leeds Beckett University in the United Kingdom. She enjoys working with athletes - as a rugby player for 15+ years, she has experienced her fair share of injuries and understands the ups and downs of rehabilitation. She now works with local club and provincial rugby teams, is the physiotherapist for Canada Netball and is part of the Australian based Pole Physio team.
Kristine strongly believes that exercise is medicine and that nobody should have to accept living in pain. Her physiotherapy approach is not only to help you recover from acute injury, but also find prevention strategies for the future. Her treatments often include manual therapy, dry needling and movement re-education through exercise. She has a special interest in working with shoulders, hip and pelvic conditions and feet! She also provides concussion treatment and management.
Krisitine is currently accepting new ICBC clients.
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