Personalized Physiotherapy in Toronto – Move Better, Feel Better.
Physiotherapy for All Ages and Stages of Life.
At Strive Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine in Toronto, our team of university-trained physiotherapists provides personalized care to help you relieve pain, restore mobility, and improve function. Whether you’re recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, or seeking preventative care, we tailor every treatment to your unique needs and goals.
We offer focused care for:
- Children and teens
- Adults and athletes
- Pre- and post-pregnancy
- Perimenopausal and postmenopausal individuals
- Seniors and older adults
What to Expect from Your Physiotherapy Experience.
Your journey begins with a comprehensive assessment, including a detailed interview and physical examination. This helps us understand your condition, lifestyle, and goals. From there, your physiotherapist will create a customized treatment plan that may include:
- Individualized exercise prescription to improve strength, mobility, and function
- Pain science education to help you understand and manage your symptoms
- Manual therapy and soft tissue techniques to reduce pain and improve movement
- Acupuncture and dry needling used to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and support nervous system regulation
- McKenzie Method and mobilizations with movement for spine and joint-related issues
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) for chronic tendon and soft tissue conditions
Our physiotherapists stay up to date with the latest research in pain science, rehabilitation, and manual therapy, ensuring your care is both evidence-informed and effective.
Why Choose Strive for Physiotherapy in Toronto?
- Experienced, certified physiotherapists
- Personalized, evidence-informed care
- Collaborative, whole-person approach
- Convenient location and online booking
- Services for all ages and conditions
- Direct billing available for most extended health insurance plans
Conveniently Located in Midtown Toronto
Strive Physiotherapy is located at Yonge and Eglinton, serving clients from Midtown Toronto and surrounding areas. We offer in-clinic, virtual, and specialty physiotherapy services to meet your needs.
Meet the Physiotherapy Team

Alex Ruth
Trained in Manual Therapy and Dry Needling

Grace Underwood
Dance Physio

Melanie MacKinnon
Founder, FCAMPT Physio

Nicole Cesca
Vestibular and Concussion Physio

Patrick Quimio
FCAMPT Physio, Focused practice face, neck and jaw and upper body

Robert Walsh
Chronic Pain Physiotherapy, Mindfulness & Meditation Facilitator

Stefanos Goulas
Focus in Contact Cports, Sport Coverage, Strength and Conditioning

Stephanie Gardonio
Pelvic Health Physio
Our team includes expertise in:
- FCAMPT-certified physiotherapy, offering advanced manual therapy and clinical expertise for complex musculoskeletal conditions
- Chronic pain management and mindfulness, combining evidence-based strategies with education and movement to support long-term recovery
- Sports injury rehabilitation and strength training, helping athletes of all levels recover from injury and return to peak performance
- Jaw/TMJ, neck, and upper body care, addressing pain, dysfunction, and mobility issues related to posture, stress, and injury
- Paediatric physiotherapy, helping children and teens with developmental delays, motor coordination challenges, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery
- Pelvic health, supporting individuals through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, menopause, and conditions like incontinence, pelvic pain, prolapse and prostate-related conditions such as post-prostatectomy incontinence, pelvic pain, and urinary dysfunction
- Dancer-focused physiotherapy, providing injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization for ballet, contemporary, and competitive dancers
- Concussion rehabilitation, with a focus on post-concussion syndrome, return-to-play protocols, and cognitive-physical recovery
- Vestibular physiotherapy, treating vertigo, dizziness, BPPV, and balance disorders to improve stability and confidence in movement
We take a collaborative, whole-person approach, ensuring your care is tailored to your condition, lifestyle, and goals.
Physiotherapy Rates:
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$155
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Physiotherapy Assessment & Treatment
- 60 Minutes
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$105
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Follow Up Appointment
- 30 Minutes
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$135
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Follow Up Appointment
- 45 Minutes
Effective August 1st 2025
Melanie MacKinnon has a separate fee schedule, please see our booking site or call 416-486-4776 for more information.