Bradford location: (905) 778-9959

About Body in Balance Physiotherapy

 

At Body in Balance Physiotherapy our goal is to provide professional care and personal treatment to every client seen at our facility. Our therapists combine therapeutic exercise, manual and/or manipulative therapy techniques, modalities, education, and modern exercise equipment to help restore, maintain and maximize your strength, function, movement and overall well-being.  In addition to physiotherapy, we also provide massage therapy, acupuncture, psychology and driver rehabilitation.

Our tight knit team can offer many different therapeutic services providing you optimal, personalized care.

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The Body In Balance Physiotherapy Mission

By combining and utilizing evidence based approaches to therapy in every session, a balanced and complete rehabilitation solution may be achieved.

  • Our team members are trained to give you the care you deserve and need.
  • Body and Balance Physiotherapy works with knowledgeable professionals.
  • We have had years of experience to develop our skills and our process.
  • All of our sessions are customized specifically for you.

Body In Balance Physiotherapy Timeline

Supporting Local Youth Sports Teams

Ongoing

Body in Balance Physiotherapy has proudly supported local youth sports organizations, including Bradford Soccer Club, Bradford Eagles Soccer, Bradford Bulldogs, BWGMHA hockey teams, and Bradford/District Minor Softball, reinforcing the clinic’s long-standing commitment to active, healthy communities.

Read more 2026

New Team Member: Smit Sanghvi, RPT Added

April 2026

Smit Sanghvi, Registered Physiotherapist, joined our team in 2025. His dedication to individualized patient care, including manual therapy and evidence-based treatment techniques, has added to our comprehensive approach to rehabilitation. Click here to learn more about Smit.

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Registered Dietitian Services Introduced

January 2026

Registered Dietitian Sheela Kuttaiya joined the clinic, bringing over 25 years of experience in clinical and community nutrition, diabetes education, and chronic disease management to support a practical, evidence-based approach to health and wellness.

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Body in Balance Participates in Bradford Santa Claus Parad

November 2025

Body in Balance Physiotherapy took part in the Bradford Santa Claus Parade, continuing its tradition of supporting local events and strengthening connections within the community it proudly serves.

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Terry Fox Run 2025

September 14th, 2025

Body in Balance Physiotherapy was officially listed as an on-site community supporter for the 2025 Bradford Terry Fox Run — one of only a handful of local organizations named in the event’s official lineup. Our team showed up on the morning of September 14 to provide hands-on physiotherapy support to participants before, during, and after the run, ensuring everyone could take part safely and comfortably in this milestone 45th anniversary event.

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Evidence-Informed Chiropractic Care Added

August 2025

Dr. Justin Doncaster joined the clinic, providing evidence-informed chiropractic care focused on spinal health, movement dysfunction, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation for patients of all ages. His approach reinforced the clinic’s commitment to conservative, patient-centred care.

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20th Year Anniversary

August 3rd, 2025

Celebrating 20 Years of Body in Balance Physiotherapy

Twenty years ago, we opened our doors with one mission — to help our community move better, feel better, and live better. That commitment is as strong today as it was on day one.

Thank you to the thousands of patients who have trusted us with their care, and to our dedicated team who make it all possible.

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Naturopathic Medicine Introduced

June 2025

Dr. Fayaz Ahmed joined the clinic, bringing a rare blend of conventional medical training, naturopathic medicine, and acupuncture to support an integrated approach to patient care, injury recovery, and overall wellness.

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RMT Gonzalo Rivero Adds Acupuncture Certification

April 2025

Gonzalo Rivero completed his acupuncture certification, expanding the clinic’s treatment offerings by integrating acupuncture with his expertise in massage therapy, myofascial release, and kinesiotaping to support drug-free pain relief and recovery.

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Osteopathic Manual Therapy Services Introduced

March 2025

Chris King joined the clinic, bringing over 20 years of experience and specialized training in ELDOA, Soma Therapy, and myofascial stretching to support a holistic, whole-body approach to rehabilitation and recovery.

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Mind-Body Wellness Services Expanded

November 2024
RMT Karen Thiemer introduced Elemental Rhythm Breathwork classes, integrating massage therapy with breathwork and mind-body wellness to support healing, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Inspired by her own journey as a cancer thriver, Karen developed this approach after nearly two decades in practice.
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Rapid modernisation under pressure

As a hands-on rehabilitation clinic, Body in Balance faces overnight operational disruption. Founders Sonia and Alessandro Rosatelli leads the clinic through rapid modernisation — implementing telehealth systems, advanced safety protocols, and operational restructuring — while simultaneously supporting staff and patients through the uncertainty. The clinic emerges stronger, having also advocated for community healthcare accessibility during the crisis.

Read more 2020

10 Year Anniversary

September 14th, 2015:

  • Customer appreciation draws:  Free giveaways!  Backrests, Pillows, Stability Balls

September 15h, 2015:

  • Meet and greet Elsa, Anna and Olaf from the Disney movie Frozen.

September 16th, 2015:

  • Meet and greet Spiderman, Batman, and Iron Man!

September 17th, 2015:

  • Open House:  Cake and Coffee with the Mayor and Councillors

September 18th, 2015:

  • Free Barbecue lunch:  Hamburgers and hotdogs

To browse our photos from this week long celebration, click here.

Read more 2015

Expanded Facility

  • We added 1500 square feet of space in 2012 to our already large facility.  We now have over 3000 square feet of area available to provide care to our growing community.
  • We hired Gonzalo Rivero (Registered Massage Therapist) in August 2012 to our expanding team of professionals.  Click here to learn more about Gonzalo.
Read more 2012

Acupuncture

  • In April 2010 Susan Regrave, Certified Acupuncturist, was welcomed onto our team.  Her experience and skills have added to our holistic approach to rehabilitation.  Click here to learn more about Susan.
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Added Three New Services

  • In 2006, Body In Balance Physiotherapy added three new services to our roster; psychology, driver rehabilitation and aquatic therapy.  These services were implemented to meet the management needs of clients involved in serious accidents.
  • Barry Clements was added in January 2006.  His experience with driver rehabilitation has helped many individuals regain their freedom.  Click here to learn more about Barry.
  • Dr.Cathy Notarfonzo, our Registered Psychologist, joined our team in January 2006.  She has provided treatment programs in the areas of anxiety, stress and pain management.  Learn more about Dr.  Notarfonzo.
  • Sonia Rosatelli is a Registered Physiotherapist with a special ionterest in Aquatic Therapy.  Our aquatic therapy program began in 2006.  Click here to see Sonia’s profile.
Read more 2006

Body In Balance Physiotherapy Opened

  • Body In Balance Physiotherapy opened its doors August 3, 2005!  Sonia and Alex; owners, physiotherapists and siblings; had been working together in their family hardware store since early childhood and always knew they would open a facility together.  With perserverence, hard work and determination, their dreams came true!
  • When Body In Balance Physiotherapy opened we started with just us, Sonia and Alex, both Registered Physiotherapists.  Click here to learn more about Alex and Sonia.
  • Not long after opening we added Kirsten Mullin, Registered Massage Therapist, to our team.
Read more 2005
  •   Certificates

    • Recognition of valuable contribution to Celebrity Chef Dinner/Silent Auction November 2008
    • 2010 Business excellence award winner for Customer Service Excellence(TNT Royal LePage)
    • Customer Service Award 2009-2010 by the Bradford Board of Trade
    • 2010 Customer Service Award by the Bradford Board of Trade Gala Awards
    • Certificate of appreciation for participation in the BWG Leisure Services Sponsorship program August 2011
    • Certificate of Achievement-for support of BWG 2011 Studio Art Tour September 2011
    • Certificate of appreciation for participating in BWG Leisure Services Sponsorship program for 2009 Season June 2009
    • South Simcoe Police Chief’s management group- Hole Sponsor Appreciation
    • Bradford’s Sesqui Centennial 1857-2007 150th Birthday Celebration Bradford
    • Nottawasaga Futures- Recognition for outstanding Customer Service 2009-2011

  •   Sponsorships

    • Sponsors for Carrot Feast August 2010
    • Generous sponsors of the Vitality BWG Leisure Centre campaign $ 40,000.00
    • 2009- Bradford/District Minor Softball
    • 2007- Bradford/District Minor Softball
    • 2006- Bradford/District Minor Softball
    • 2009-2010 Bradford Softball “B” division Champions
    • 2007-Bradford Eagles Soccer Team
    • 2011-Bradford Soccer Club
    • 2007-2008- Bradford Bulldogs Major Atom “A” Team
    • 2008-2009 BWGMHA Minor Peewee “A” Team
    • 2009-2010 BWGMHA Novice A
    • 2010-2011 BWGMHA Atom A
    • 2011-2012 BWGMHA Atom A
    • 2011-2012 BWGMHA Atom AE
    • 2011-2012 BWGMHA Novice AE