Scotia Physiotherapy

Specialties

Scotia Physiotherapy is a Halifax, NS based physiotherapy clinic offering treatments for injuries and muscle/​joint/​body pain using a variety of tools, and often problems are corrected within 5 to 10 visits. Exercise is always a part of rehabilitation, allowing people to help manage their injury, as well as giving them tools to help prevent recurrences.

History

Established in 1981.

One of the first private physiothapy clinics in Halifax.

Meet the Business Owner

Alison B.

Business Owner

Alison Beaton PT, MClSc, FCAMPT, Diploma Sports Physiotherapy

Alison Beaton works with athletes of all levels to optimize their movements in sport and in life. Alison combines her specialized training in manual and manipulative therapy with movement pattern and muscle imbalance retraining to promote rapid, effective recovery from injuries and chronic stress. Her extensive experience with elite athletes includes current Olympians, Canadian National Teams, and Cirque du Soleil. She is co-​owner of Scotia Physiotherapy, a member of the Integrated Health Services team for Athletics Canada and the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association and works locally with Dance NS and Neptune theatre.

Alison graduated from Dalhousie University in 2003, completed an Advanced Diploma of Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Therapy, a Masters of Clinical Science in Manipulative Therapy (Western) in 2012 and a Diploma of Sport Physiotherapy in 2014. Alison teaches within the Canadian Physiotherapy Association p