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"Live To Your Fullest Potential"
Vernon Team
Meet our
Located in Vernon, BC at 3118 32nd Ave.
Brittany Niemantsverdriet, MScPT
Craniosacral Specialist, Physical Therapist, Pelvic Floor Therapist, Intuitive Coach & Energy Practitioner
Brittany graduated with her Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy in 2011 and from that moment on has been seeking ways to approach the body holistically. It is her goal to help you accelerate your healing and get you back to the things you love. As a result, Brittany has accumulated post graduate training in acupuncture, quantum energy healing, and craniosacral therapy and leans on her intuitive nature to help identify the root causes of your pain. Brittany will help you create an individualized roadmap and guide you to understand the physical, emotional and spiritual layers to your healing so that you can step back into alignment with your body, able to move pain-free and with ease. When she’s not working Brittany can be found reading, enjoying the Okanagan Beaches and hiking trails or adventuring with her husband around the world!
Shellene Dirk, BScPT, MCISC, FCAMP
Physical Therapist
Clinic Owner
Clearwater Physical Therapy owner Shellene became a health-minded entrepreneur in 2003 and has ambitiously managed and worked within her own company ever since. She graduated in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Saskatchewan and received her Masters in Clinical Science (Manipulative Therapy) and her FCAMPT designation from Western University in 2019.Shellene moved to Fort McMurray, AB in 1999 as a practicing Physical Therapist but felt the region was lacking a clinic with heart. Clearwater Physical Therapy opened its doors as a clinic where patients, employers, and employees felt empowered to pursue positive objectives. Shellene and her clinic’s intentions have always gone far beyond injury treatment with a collaborative focus on patient wellness.
Amanda Skeen, D.C., B.Sc. Bio/Chem
Chiropractor
Dr. Amanda Skeen is a Chiropractor with expertise in full spinal care, specializing in Upper Cervical Knee Chest adjustments. She is Webster certified and a member of the International Chiropractors Pediatric Association, having graduated Magna Cum Laude from Life Chiropractic College West in 2010. Before chiropractic school, she pursued Pre-Med with a major in biology and chemistry at Northwest Nazarene University, earning accolades for academic excellence while playing NCAA basketball. Dr. Skeen initially considered a traditional medical career but shifted to alternative medicine after working at a SOS clinic in Mongolia, experiencing the impact of natural approaches on the body. With five years of practice in Idaho's Treasure Valley and seven years at Health First Chiropractic in Lake Country, she now serves the Vernon community at Clearwater Physical Therapy. Dr. Skeen is passionate about outdoor activities such as volleyball, kayaking, paddleboarding, snowshoeing, hiking, and camping.
