Marianne was born and raised in Victoria, BC where she completed Bachelor of Science Degrees in Biology and Kinesiology at the University of Victoria. From there she went on to complete her Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy at the University of Alberta. Since then, Marianne has also completed courses in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, myofascial release, visceral manipulation, pelvic floor rehabilitation, and her Certificate of Medical Acupuncture.

Marianne has a special interest in treating pelvic floor conditions such as urinary incontinence, diastasis recti, pelvic pain, coccydynia, pelvic floor weakness, pelvic organ prolapse, and pre and post-partum issues. In addition, she has completed courses on techniques such as the Hypopressive method, Pfilates, K-taping, and visceral manipulation.

In her spare time, Marianne can be found taking advantage of Vancouver Island’s outdoor and food scene with her husband, two kids, and dog.