Physiotherapy in Port Colborne
Meet your registered physiotherapist
Courtney Franks is a dedicated physiotherapist with over 12 years of experience helping patients achieve their health and mobility goals. Originally from the Peterborough area, Courtney grew up on a farm where her passion for physiotherapy first took root during a high school co-op placement. That early experience solidified her desire to pursue a career dedicated to helping people feel better and move freely.
Now living a busy and fulfilling life with her husband and daughter, Courtney combines her love for health, fitness, and community in her practice. She is passionate about providing personalized care, guiding patients to overcome challenges, and empowering them to get back to the activities they love.
What physiotherapy can do for you
Individualized Care Plans
Tailored assessments, treatments, and exercise programs to meet your specific goals.
Hands-On Treatments
Utilizing techniques like soft tissue release, joint mobilizations, and manipulation to restore function and reduce pain.
Advanced Modalities
Incorporating acupuncture, ultrasound, exercise therapy, and other treatment modalities for effective, comprehensive care.
Post-Concussion Management
Certified provider with Shift Concussion Management, offering specialized care to support recovery and restore vestibular and physical function.
Patient Empowerment
Educating and empowering clients to re-engage in their chosen activities with confidence and improved mobility.
Biomechanics Optimization
Helping patients regain normal joint, soft tissue, and neural mobility while promoting optimal biomechanics to reduce the risk of future injury.
Restore Balance and Reduce Dizziness
Specialized vestibular rehabilitation techniques address dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders, helping you regain confidence and stability in your daily life.
- Hands on manual therapy
- Acupuncture
- Exercise
- Cupping
- Taping
- Custom Knee Bracing for OA, meniscus and ligament instability
- Stretching
- Vestibular/dizziness (blackout/Frenzel goggles) treatment
- Post concussion treatment
- Ultrasound
- Muscle stimulation (TENS)
location
Visit us today
Our Location
118 West St.
Port Colborne, ON
L3K 0B9
Call to Book
289-478-0155
FAQ
Most Popular Questions
No we are not an OHIP clinic.
No to attend our clinic and receive any of our services we do not require a doctors referral. However, some insurance companies require a doctors referral for physiotherapy and registered massage therapy if the patient wants to be reimbursed for these services.
Direct billing to most insurance companies is available for Physiotherapy, Chiropractic and Massage Therapy. Naturopathic services cannot be billed directly to insurance.
Yes we do for physiotherapy and chiropractic services.
Yes, many of our services are covered under extended insurance plans. You would need to check with your individual insurance company to know what you are covered for.
The initial assessment will vary for each profession. Initial assessments for physiotherapy are 45 minutes to 1 hour. Follow-up appointments are around 30-45 minutes.
Yes there is ample FREE parking provided by the city across the street from the office. Street parking is also available on other streets that surround the building.
Courtney treats children through adulthood including seniors.
