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Amherst, Nova Scotia B4H 4R7

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pt Health Physiotherapy Amherst

150 Robert Angus Drive Unit 200
Amherst, Nova Scotia B4H 4R7

Hours of Operation

Monday9:00am - 7:30pm
Tuesday8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday11:30am - 7:30pm
Thursday8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday8:00am - 4:00pm
SaturdayClosed - Closed
SundayClosed - Closed

Welcome!

Our clinic is open and offering in-person treatment in addition to virtual care. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Our Team Our Services

Our Clinic Team

  • Prashant Khapekar
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu

    Prashant Khapekar has been a Physiotherapist since 1999, which includes more than 12 years in India before moving to Canada. He has worked in Ontario before relocating his family to the Atlantic coast in 2019. He has additional training in aspects of sports physiotherapy and health management.

    He enjoys watching and playing Cricket, Soccer, and Badminton, going on a long drives with his family and friends and loves to relish the Indian spicy delicacies.



  • Tanya Voss
    Massage Therapist

    Speaks: English

  • Janet Hicks
    Massage Therapist

    Speaks: English

    Janet Porter Hicks graduated in 2014 from the Massage Therapy Program at Eastern College in Moncton, NB where she completed a 2200 hour massage therapy program with over 440 clinic hours. Offering both therapeutic and relaxation massage Janet has had the opportunity to treat clients with a wide variety of conditions or concerns. Initially working in a spa setting, she has now set her focus on a therapeutic future where her acquired skills are helping her to make a difference in her clients' overall wellbeing as part of an interdisciplinary team.

    A few of the techniques that Janet is able to share with her clients include general Swedish massage, myofascial release, cupping, lymphatic drainage, trigger point therapy, joint mobilizations and much more. Janet is registered and in good standing with The Massage Therapist and Holistic Practitioner’s association of the Maritimes (MTWPAM). Janet currently makes her home in Brookdale, NS but is from the small local community of River Hebert. Give her a call to book your appointment today!



  • Laura Wesselius
    Kinesiologist

    Speaks: English
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Services & Treated Conditions

Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Post-graduate training completed in acupuncture. Acupuncture involves inserting thin, disposable needles into specific acupuncture points throughout the body.
Concussion care
Concussion Care
Specialty program designed to help address issues that typically develop as a result of a concussion injury. Therapist providing care have post-graduate training in concussion care within their scope of practice.
Exercise Prescription
Exercise Prescription
General exercise and conditioning program offered in clinic or offsite at a gym or home.
Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy services provided by a registered massage therapist.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy services provided by a registered occupational therapist.
Orthotics
Orthotics
Custom orthotic, insole and/or footwear services with physician prescription. Services provided by a Pedorthist, Chiropodist/Podiatrist and/or other clinician with post-graduate training in custom foot orthotics including Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, Kinesiologist (funding inquiry or pre-approval may be required for these other clinicians).
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy treatment provided by a registered physiotherapist.
Kinesiology
Kinesiology
Kinesiology treatment services provided by Kinesiologist registered with an association and/or College.
Neurological Rehab
Neurological Rehab
Single or multi/interdisciplinary rehabilitation services supporting individuals who have sustained a neurological event or injury or are living with progressive/degenerative neurological disease. Clinicians offering this service must have clinical knowledge, experience and appropriate equipment at their facility to best serve the neurological population.
Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation
Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation
Assessment and treatment of issues arising from the Temporomandibular Joint. Typically clinicians will have taken post-graduate training in this area.
Hand Therapy
Hand Therapy
Assessment and Treatment by a Certified Hand Therapist to address hand specific injuries or post-surgically.
Myofascial Release Therapy
Myofascial Release Therapy
Therapist with advanced training in myofascial release manual therapy techniques.
Psychology
Psychology
Psychology treatment provided directly by a registered psychologist.
Pain Management
Pain Management
Multi-disciplinary team of professionals with advanced knowledge, understanding and experience working with patients living with persistent pain. Team consists most often of OT, PT, Kinesiologist/ET and Psychological care provider.
Functional Testing
Functional Testing
Evaluation of an individual's level of function. More customized than an FAE, certification in a standardized protocol preferred but not required.
Functional Restoration
Functional Restoration
Function program aimed at improving an individual's physical capabilities to return to work and/or normal daily activities.
Work Conditioning/Hardening
Work Conditioning/Hardening
Structured functional program aimed at improving an individual's capabilities to return to work and/or normal daily activities.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Post-graduate training with plastic- or silicone suction cups to treat fascial, myofascial trigger points/restrictions combined with massage techniques and movements.
Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment (CBS)
Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment (CBS)
A comprehensive Cognitive Assessment includes objective clinical evaluation including Cambridge Brain Science (CBS) online cognitive assessment featuring scientifically-validated cognitive tasks in addition to traditional subjective and other objective evaluations of the patient and their function.
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Clinic Information

Our Philosophy

Welcome to pt Health Physiotherapy Amherst, a rehabilitation clinic location located in Amherst. The experienced physiotherapists, massage therapists, acupuncturists, and occupational therapists work as a team to provide effective treatments plans that will ensure their patients receive the highest level of care for their conditions and ailments. The staff works one-on-one with their patients to achieve their health and wellness goals, such as efficient recovery, pain reduction and optimizing functionality. The clinic accepts most insurance companies with minimal out-of-pocket fees.

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Coverage Options

Your treatment may be partially or fully covered if you have extended health benefits, a worker's compensation claim, or were injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Coverage options available to you may include:

  • Extended health benefits
  • worker's compensation
  • Motor vehicle accident insurance

Please check your coverage in your company's extended health plan. Please note that for payment, Visa, Mastercard and debit are accepted.

Reminder: we are cashless.

Direct Billing

  • pt Health Physiotherapy Amherst directly bills insurance companies for you when possible.
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    (902) 667-2929
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