OUR TEAM LAURA KESTENBERG, RMT, BScHSK

LAURA KESTENBERG, RMT, BScHSK

Languages Spoken: English


Registered Massage Therapist
Massage Therapy - Senior Associate
Director of Clinical Operations and Professional Development
Director of RMT Service Operations


Location: Ottawa, Merivale



Biography

Laura holds an advanced diploma from the Centennial College Massage Therapy Program as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology and Health Science.

Laura is a passionate massage therapist, healthcare advocate, educator and mentor. She combines extensive education, knowledge of sports massage, Swedish massage, and other complementary techniques, such as advanced joint mobilizations, proprioceptive neuromuscular techniques and fascial release to help encourage and restore proper biomechanics and overall patient function and well-being. A proponent of the benefits of massage therapy, Laura works closely with various healthcare practitioners and treatment providers to develop holistic treatment plans for patients.

Laura also works as the Director of RMT services at Athlete's Care helping to support our RMT's with mentorship, leadership and helping Athlete's Care to continue to provide an exceptional patient experience through our RMT services.

She has just completed her Mini-MBA at Schulich in Clinical Professional Entrepreneurship. She has a passion for leadership and innovation, and finding creative opportunities for clinicians to grow and thrive to reach their fullest potential. Laura has worked to create and develop Athlete's Care's first ever RMT Mentorship program which has helped serve as an anchor in the growth and development of AC's amazing RMT community.