
Meet The Team

Founder & Physiotherapist
Amanda Nichol
BSc., BMR(PT), Dip.Manip.PT, FCAMPT, GunnIMS
Amanda has a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation in Physiotherapy from the University of Manitoba and graduated in 2010. She has over 14 years of experience in private practice and orthopedics, she has also pursued advanced training through the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, obtaining her Diploma of Advanced Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy and becoming a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT). Additionally, she has completed her Gunn IMS training. She also enjoys teaching and mentoring and has taught in massage therapy programs. When she's not working, she enjoys hiking and backcountry camping in the forest or the mountains, dragon boating and skiing. Her goal is to also keep clients doing the activities that they love as well.
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Physiotherapist | Certified Pilates Instructor
Katie Galotta
BScH, MPT, Cert. FDN, RYT 200
Katie holds a B.Sc. (Honours) in Psychology from Queen’s University and a Master of Physical Therapy from Western University. Practicing since 2015, she combines manual therapy, exercise, and education to create personalized treatment plans that address both the injury and the individual’s unique needs. Certified in K-taping, Functional Dry Needling, and Pilates, Katie has also completed yoga teacher training and advanced courses in manual therapy, chronic pain, and abdominal wall assessment. She takes a holistic approach, recognizing the deep connection between mental and physical well-being, and is committed to ongoing learning to provide the best care for her patients. Her goal is to empower every patient with knowledge and skills to improve and maintain long-term health.Outside work, Katie enjoys yoga, dancing, rock climbing, hiking, and traveling. She’s also proficient in conversational Spanish!​

Registered Massage Therapist
Coming Soon
We're excited to for a new registered massage therapist to join the team. Please check back soon!


Join the Team
Become a part of the Forest Wellness team! We're seeking to grow our multidisciplinary wellness clinic with talented individuals. If you think you would be a great fit, please submit your resume to us.