Welcome to Kelvey Physio
Based out of Proactive Health and Performance in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, my mission is simple: to help you recover from injury and build strong biomechanical foundations for enduring health. Whether you're an athlete, a weekend warrior, or someone dealing with daily discomfort, I am here to guide you every step of the way.
Lets work to build the strong foundations you need for a lifetime of health and resilience.
Hello, I'm Brandon Kelvey, a professional physiotherapist based in Dartmouth, NS. With a background as a first-degree BJJ black belt and certifications as a yoga teacher, along with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a Master of Science in Physiotherapy, I bring a comprehensive skill set to address the unique challenges that martial artists face. My approach focuses on holistic healing and performance enhancement, and I'm here to be your partner on the path to physical resilience and peak performance. While I specialize in helping BJJ athletes, my treatments are not limited to them; I'm here to assist anyone looking to optimize their performance and live pain-free
I'll start by conducting a comprehensive assessment to gain insights into your unique needs and goals. Whether you're dealing with an injury, chronic pain, or simply looking to optimize your body, rest assured, I’m here to help however I can.
🚨*Direct billing to health insurance plans often available
Your Physiotherapist
Physiotherapy appointments will ALWAYS be 1-on-1.
During a session you can expect some or all of the following:
Services
Movement Education
We'll work together to improve your body's mobility, stability, and awareness. I want to help enhance your movement patterns, reduce the risk of injury, and optimize your overall performance.
Strength & Conditioning
Find your physical potential through personalized strength and conditioning programs. Whether you're an athlete looking to excel in your sport or simply aiming for a stronger, healthier body, we will tailor exercises to meet your unique needs and goals.
Soft Tissue Release
Soft tissue release techniques target specific areas of tightness and help alleviate pain, improve circulation, and enhance muscle flexibility, all contributing to a faster and smoother recovery.
Trigger Point Dry Needling
Experience relief from muscle knots and trigger points. Dry needling involves the precise insertion of fine needles into trigger points, helping to release tension, reduce pain, and promote natural healing mechanisms within your muscles.
Joint Mobilization
Regain smooth and comfortable joint movement. Joint mobilizations gently encourage normal joint function, enhancing your range of motion and promoting overall joint well-being.
Technical Review
Optimize your biomechanical efficiency in specific areas such as BJJ techniques, yoga postures, handstands, kettlebell movements, and more. Receive guidance, analysis, and corrections to refine your skills, prevent injuries, and advance your practice.
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📍Appointment Location:
Physiotherapy appointments will be held at Proactive Health and Performance on 26 Akerley Blvd in Dartmouth, NS. This state-of-the-art facility boasts a wide range of weight training equipment that we can utilize to help us with your rehabilitation and performance optimization
🌐 Telehealth Services:
For those who live outside the city centre or prefer the convenience of virtual consultations, we also offer telehealth services. Experience high-quality care and guidance from the comfort of your own space.