Crystal is a Registered Massage Therapist from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. She graduated with honors from Island Career Academy in 2015, also receiving the MTANS student award of distinction. Crystal is trained in general swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point release, rapid release technique, hot stone therapy and cupping therapy.
Crystal has a great passion for animals, loves to read & enjoys spending quality time with her family.
Brian grew up in Bras d’Or, Cape Breton and graduated from Memorial High School in 1998. He then went on to graduate with a Kinesiology Degree concentrated in Sports Rehabilitation at Acadia University in 2003, before completing a Physiotherapy Degree at Dalhousie University in 2006. Brian returned home to Cape Breton in 2007 and has worked in a variety of different settings including: primary physiotherapist for Cape Breton University Athletics, hospital inpatients & outpatients, as well as private practice.
Over the past 10 years Brian has taken many post graduate courses including: Advanced Manual Therapy, Shirley Sahrmann Movement Impairment Disorders, Biomechanical Dry-needling, Acupuncture, Concussion Management, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD), Chronic Pain Management, Running Injuries, Athletic Taping and Kinesiotaping.
Brian is the co-owner of Cabot Physiotherapy and is passionate about providing excellent service and care to the community he grew up in – Cape Breton!
In his spare time, Brian enjoys time with friends playing recreational hockey, golf, and squash. However, most of his time is dedicated to raising his two young children – Evan & Kate with his wife Melissa.