Kate Von Schellwitz, M.Sc., PT
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Physiotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Kate von Schellwitz is a registered physiotherapist and the owner of Gravida Physiotherapy. Kate is focused on pelvic floor, core rehab, and perinatal care. She blends evidence-based care and personal experience to support you through every stage of your pelvic health journey from before conception, through pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause. Kate is also certified by Trans Care BC to provide gender affirming care.
Conditions
- Ankle pain
- Back pain
- Flexibility issues
- Foot pain
- Muscle imbalances
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posture issues
- Running issues
- Sciatica
- Spasms
- Sprains
- Tendonitis
- Torn ligaments
- Torn muscles
- Walking issues
- Wrist pain
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am
-
4:00 pm
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
8:30 am
-
4:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services
- Fitness program
- Intramuscular stimulation
- Joint manipulation
- Joint mobilization
- Muscoskeletal program
- Myofascial release therapy
- Pelvic health therapy
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Soft tissue therapy
- Trauma informed care
- Ultrasound therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Physiotherapist (PT)
Education
- Masters of Physical Therapy- UBC
- Post graduate work:
- Pelvic Floor Level 1 Female and Male Pelvic Floor - urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse- Dayan Werner Pelvic Rehab (delivered by Marcy Dayan & Laura Werner)
- Pelvic Floor Level 2: Pelvic pain and Dyspareunia- Dayan Werner Pelvic Rehab (delivered by Marcy Dayan & Laura Werner)
- Pessaries: Clinical Integration and Management of POP/SUI- Pelvic Health Solutions
- WHTA 2024/2025 Annual Research Update
- Caesarean Birth & Rehabilitation: Pelvic Health Solutions
- SUI & POP Management Review 2023- Pelvic Health Solutions
- and more
Professional associations
- College of Physical Therapists of BC
- College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
- Physiotherapy Association of BC
- Women's Health Training Associates Member
Facility: Gravida Physiotherapy
Summary
Gravida Physiotherapy is a small practice based in New Westminster, BC. , run by Kate von Schellwitz- a registered physiotherapist. The clinic specializes in pelvic floor, core rehab, and perinatal care. Kate offers a range of physiotherapy services including pelvic floor & perinatal physiotherapy, as well as orthopaedic physiotherapy, IMS, classes, pessary fittings, and more. Kate can support you through every stage of your pelvic health journey from before conception, through pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause. Kate is also certified by Trans Care BC to provide gender affirming care.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:30 am
-
4:00 pm
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
8:30 am
-
4:00 pm
Friday
8:30 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Fitness program
- Intramuscular stimulation
- Joint manipulation
- Joint mobilization
- Muscoskeletal program
- Myofascial release therapy
- Pelvic health therapy
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Soft tissue therapy
- Trauma informed care
- Ultrasound therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Wheelchair accessible
