Please Note, Deirdre works out of the following location:
The Centrum (at West Broadway)
201 - 2475 Bayswater Street,
Vancouver, B.C V6K 4N3

**Clients can expect a call/email from us to confirm her location.

Deirdre graduated in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science Degree (Honours) in Physiotherapy, from the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. In 1998, Deirdre opened a private physiotherapy practice and in 2008, co-founded the Vancouver Osteopathy Centre. Deirdre regularly attends courses to keep abreast of current advances in osteopathy, physiotherapy and acupuncture. Post-graduate studies are:

Certificant of the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute (AFCI) - 1994
Registered acupuncturist (R Ac.) by the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Association (CTCMA) - 2000
Certificant and instructor of Gunns IMS (CGIMS) - 1998
Successfully completed osteopathic studies and exams with the Canadian College of Osteopathy (CCO) in Toronto – 2002, thesis-writing
Studying injection therapies with the Society of Acupoint Injection Therapies (SAIT) – acu-point and intramuscular injections for myofascial pain and regenerative injections for ligament and tendon injuries (2012-Present)
Studied Discover Physio series with Diane Lee and LJ Lee 2012
Completed basic and advanced courses in neuroprolotherapy or cutaneous nerve injection therapies with Dr. John Lyftogt M.D. 2013.

Deirdre’s practice is a blend of osteopathy, physiotherapy and needle-based techniques and she has extensive experience treating a wide variety of conditions. Treatments aim to realign, and connect to more optimal ways of moving with exercise prescription to correct muscle imbalances. Her practice spans all ages from newborns to older adults.

Her special interests are:

Chronic pain and misalignments
TMJ, jaw dysfunction
Chronic pelvic pain, dysfunction, incontinence, tailbone issues
Athletes, weekend warriors, and clients involved in the performing arts
Vestibular rehabilitation, dizziness

Winner of "Best Physiotherapist 2009" in Georgia Striaght.