Cancer REhabiliation Physiotherapy

Jackie Sadi brings over 30 years of experience to ReActive Physiotherapy, specializing in occupational injuries, complex spine conditions, and upper limb issues, including shoulder, elbow, and wrist problems. As a recognized clinical orthopedic specialist in manual and manipulative therapy, Jackie is also a clinical specialist in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, a prestigious designation awarded by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and held by only a select few practitioners in Ontario.

In addition to her clinical practice, Jackie is a lecturer at Western University, where she teaches Advanced Orthopedic courses. Her dedication to mentoring the next generation of physiotherapists reflects her passion for advancing the field of musculoskeletal care.

Outside of her professional life, Jackie stays active through her favorite recreational activities, including pickleball and skiing, which align with her commitment to a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Special Interests:

• Clinical orthopedic specialist

• Physiotherapy for spine and upper limb conditions

• Occupational injury rehabilitation

Tamara brings a wealth of expertise to ReActive Physiotherapy, combining over a decade of experience in pelvic health with a strong academic foundation. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Honours Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo and a Master of Physiotherapy from the University of Queensland, completed in 2008. Tamara spent 13 years living and working on the East and West coasts of Australia, where she gained invaluable experience treating a diverse range of patients, from children to elite athletes.

As a pelvic health specialist, Tamara has completed advanced training, including a postgraduate certificate in Continence and Women’s Health from Curtin University. She treats a wide variety of pelvic floor conditions for both men and women, with a particular focus on pre/postnatal care, the female athlete, cancer rehabilitation, and men’s health.

Tamara is also a certified Pilates instructor, incorporating mat and reformer-based exercises into her treatments. She believes that movement is medicine and creates personalized, one-on-one treatment plans that integrate manual therapy, acupuncture, exercise, and education to help her patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Outside of the clinic, Tamara stays busy supporting her daughter’s athletic pursuits. She enjoys watching her daughter play hockey and golf and serves as a trainer for her daughter’s hockey team.

Special Interests:

• Pelvic health physiotherapist

• Pre/postnatal physiotherapy

• Pilates-based physiotherapy treatments

• Cancer rehabilitation

• Physiotherapy for the female athlete

Jennifer is a compassionate and knowledgeable physiotherapist who earned her Master’s of Science in Physiotherapy from McMaster University. Before that, she completed an Honours Specialization in Kinesiology with a minor in Rehabilitation Science at Western University. Her passion for physiotherapy is rooted in her background in personal training, athletic therapy, and lifelong involvement in sports, giving her a well-rounded understanding of movement and recovery.

Since graduating, Jennifer has focused on expanding her expertise with additional training in pelvic floor rehabilitation. She is committed to further growth through post-graduate courses, ensuring her patients receive the most effective and up-to-date care.

Jennifer takes a collaborative approach to physiotherapy, working closely with her clients to guide them through their rehabilitation journey. She tailors each treatment plan to her clients’ individual goals and lifestyles, helping them regain confidence and return to the activities they love.

Outside of the clinic, Jennifer enjoys staying active at the gym, playing volleyball, and exploring new sports—she’s recently taken up golf! She also has a passion for cooking and loves experimenting with new recipes and flavors in the kitchen.

Special Interests:

• Physiotherapist specializing in pelvic floor rehabilitation

• Concussion Management

• Sports injury rehabilitation

Clive is a highly experienced physiotherapist who brings decades of clinical expertise from the UK to the ReActive Physiotherapy team. Since qualifying as a chartered physiotherapist in 1984, Clive has built a distinguished career specializing in musculoskeletal therapy within family practice and private physiotherapy clinics. After moving to Canada in 2020, his wealth of knowledge and passion for helping patients have made him a valued member of our team.

As the director of ReActive Physiotherapy’s Bike and Body Fit program, Clive combines his extensive physiotherapy expertise with his love of road cycling. He provides personalized assessments and adjustments to help cyclists optimize their performance, comfort, and physical alignment.

Clive’s background as a competitive freestyle wrestler, with several years of international experience, gives him a unique perspective on the physical demands athletes face. Throughout his career, he has worked with athletes across various sports, from club-level competitors to international professionals, ensuring they achieve their performance and recovery goals.

Outside the clinic, Clive continues to lead an active lifestyle. He enjoys road cycling, weight training, and running, embodying the same commitment to movement and wellness that he encourages in his patients.

Special Interests:

• Director of Bike and Body Fit

• Cycling physiotherapy

• Sports physiotherapist for athletes

• Physiotherapy for active lifestyles

Meghan is a skilled and dedicated physiotherapist who completed her Honours Specialization in Kinesiology at Western University in 2016, followed by a Master of Physical Therapy in 2018. She has since enhanced her expertise with additional training in Manual Therapy, soft tissue release, and orthopaedics. Always eager to grow, Meghan has pursued further education in Manual Therapy and dry needling to continue providing the best care for her patients.

A native of London, Meghan’s lifelong involvement in competitive dance, basketball, and soccer, as well as playing basketball and volleyball at A.B. Lucas Secondary School, shapes her patient-centered approach to physiotherapy. Her athletic background gives her unique insight into helping patients achieve their health and activity goals.

Outside of work, Meghan enjoys spending time in the great outdoors. Whether camping, hiking, or kayaking, she embraces an active lifestyle. She also loves staying fit by playing volleyball and lifting weights at the gym.

Meghan is passionate about empowering her patients with the tools, knowledge, and personalized care they need to achieve their recovery and wellness goals.

Special Interests:

• Physiotherapy for athletes

• GLA:D Instructor

• Concussion Management

Allison brings a wealth of knowledge and over a decade of experience to ReActive Physiotherapy, specializing in evidence-based treatments for osteoarthritis, breast cancer rehabilitation, and aging athletes. With a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Regis University in Denver, Colorado, and a Master’s of Physical Therapy from the University of Western Ontario, she combines advanced education with hands-on expertise. Her academic foundation is further complemented by a Bachelor’s of Human Kinetics from the University of British Columbia.

Allison’s extensive post-graduate training includes Integrated Dry Needling, Manual Therapy, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Urban Pole and Activator Pole Walking Instruction, and BoneFit for Osteoporosis. She is also an instructor for the internationally recognized GLA:D (Good Living with Osteoarthritis in Denmark) program, helping patients manage osteoarthritis with effective, research-based care. Her compassionate approach integrates exercise and manual therapy to create personalized care plans, especially for women navigating breast cancer recovery and survivorship.

In addition to her clinical work, Allison is deeply connected to her community. She volunteers at her children’s school, coaches youth sports, and stays active herself by playing tennis, hockey, and training as a recreational triathlete.

Special Interests:

• Osteoarthritis treatment

• Breast cancer rehabilitation

• Aging athlete physiotherapy

• Post-surgical physiotherapy care

Chris is a highly skilled physiotherapist and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapists (FCAMPT), bringing an advanced level of expertise to his practice. With a Master of Physical Therapy, a Sports Physiotherapy Fellowship through the Fowler Kennedy Sports Medicine Clinic, and a Master of Clinical Science in Advanced Health Care Practice (specializing in Manipulative Therapy), Chris provides exceptional care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. His certifications in Trigger Point Dry Needling, the Selective Functional Movement Assessment, and Complete Concussion Management further enhance his comprehensive approach to treatment.

Chris is deeply committed to advancing the physiotherapy profession. As part-time faculty at Western University’s School of Physical Therapy, he serves as a clinical associate for several Master of Physical Therapy courses. Additionally, he mentors post-graduate physiotherapists pursuing advanced manipulative therapy training, fostering the next generation of skilled practitioners.

Chris has a strong history of working with athletes, including serving as team physiotherapist for the London Knights during their 2012-2013 Championship season. His responsibilities included strength and conditioning, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and concussion management. As an avid hockey player himself, Chris offers a unique perspective on the demands athletes face and how to optimize their performance and recovery.

Chris is passionate about helping individuals from all walks of life achieve their health and wellness goals. He values building therapeutic partnerships with his clients to empower them to reach their physical potential and improve their resilience to injury.

Outside of the clinic, Chris stays active through hockey, volleyball, and gym workouts. He’s also a Great Lake surfing enthusiast and enjoys spending quality time with his wife, son, daughter, and their dog, Oakley.

Special Interests:

• Sports rehabilitation expert

• Concussion management

• Advanced manipulative therapy

• Trigger Point Dry Needling and Functional Movement Exercise

Jeff is dedicated to helping athletes of all levels recover from injuries and perform at their best. With a special interest in golf and skiing, he has worked with a wide range of golfers, from club players to PGA Tour professionals, and spent nearly a decade traveling with the Canadian World Cup Ski Cross team. Certified by the Titleist Performance Institute in multiple streams, Jeff leverages advanced assessments and cutting-edge technology in the clinic’s dedicated golf studio to design personalized training plans for optimized performance and recovery.

Originally from the East Coast, Jeff completed his undergraduate studies before earning his physiotherapy degree and postgraduate Master’s in Clinical Science at Western University. A graduate of the prestigious Fowler-Kennedy Sports Physiotherapy Fellowship, Jeff combines extensive expertise with a patient-centered approach to care.

Jeff also specializes in treating jaw and facial pain, utilizing advanced techniques to address complex conditions. As a passionate educator, he teaches at Western University’s School of Physical Therapy and trains other physiotherapists through the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.

When not at the clinic, Jeff enjoys skiing with his two young boys, golfing, and spending time outdoors engaging in trap and skeet shooting. His active lifestyle reflects his commitment to movement and wellness, which he brings to every patient interaction.

Special Interests:

• Sports physiotherapy

• Golf injury recovery and training

• Jaw and facial pain treatment