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Our Team

The people behind your care

A team that is here for you and your pelvic floor, with the training, warmth and lived experience to support you at every stage.

Who You'll Meet

Registered physiotherapists, and mothers too

Our physiotherapists hold advanced, formal postgraduate training in pelvic, perinatal health and/or pediatric care, and many know firsthand how much this care matters. Learn why we built the clinic.

Corina Kerrison
Co-Director, Physiotherapist

Corina Kerrison

BSc PT · Acupuncture · Doula · Spinal Manipulation

Corina is Co-Director of Optimum Perinatal Health, with a keen interest in pelvic health and the perinatal population. A University of Alberta graduate, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in 2000 and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 1995.

Across her career in private practice she has expanded her skill set in orthopaedics and pelvic health, with certification in Traditional Chinese Medical Acupuncture (2003), Doula certification (2005), and Spinal Manipulation at the Swodeam Institute (2006). From 2001 to 2009 she completed formal, extensive postgraduate training in pelvic health physiotherapy, focused on the assessment and treatment of incontinence, prolapse, pregnancy-related dysfunction, post-obstetrical trauma, and pelvic pain.

Corina maintains a busy practice, blending her orthopaedic, acupuncture and pelvic health skills into an active, holistic approach to treatment.

Outside the clinic Corina is a busy mom of four who loves spending time with her family, being active and getting outdoors.

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Gina-Marie Cerantola
Co-Director, Physiotherapist

Gina-Marie Cerantola

DPT · FCAMPT

Gina is Co-Director of Optimum Perinatal Health and a physiotherapist with a deep focus in pelvic health. She enjoys working with clients during pregnancy to prepare for labour and delivery, and postpartum to support recovery and a safe return to activity.

She is experienced in treating low back, pelvic girdle and tailbone pain, abdominal separation (DRA), and pelvic health concerns such as incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic floor pain. Gina graduated from Pacific University in Oregon with her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) in 2003 and is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT).

Gina is a mom of two who loves time with her family in the mountains, camping and hiking in summer and cross-country skiing in winter.

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Lisa Rae Pollard
Pelvic Health Physiotherapist

Lisa Rae Pollard

MScPT · IMS / Dry Needling · Rost Therapy

Lisa graduated in 2010 with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta. She began in a busy outpatient orthopaedic clinic, advancing her orthopaedic skills and becoming certified in anatomical acupuncture and Gunn Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS), also known as dry needling.

In 2013 she developed a keen interest in pelvic physiotherapy after formal training in treating incontinence. She is now certified to treat incontinence, pain with intercourse, tailbone pain, pelvic organ prolapse and diastasis recti abdominis (DRA), and is certified with Rost Therapy to treat pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy including SI joint, pubic symphysis and tailbone pain. Lisa enjoys helping women manage symptoms in pregnancy, prepare for delivery and return safely to activity afterwards.

As a mother of two, Lisa knows firsthand how valuable pelvic physiotherapy can be, which is why she is so passionate about her practice. In her spare time she sees friends and family as often as she can, golfs with her husband, and chases her little ones and dog around on adventures.

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Ashley Duguid
Pelvic Health Physiotherapist

Ashley Duguid

MScPT · Manual Therapy · Functional Dry Needling · Rost Therapy

Ashley graduated with a Master of Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta in 2011. She has always enjoyed a busy outpatient setting and has trained in postgraduate manual therapy and Functional Dry Needling (IMS) techniques. She found her passion for care when she trained as a pelvic health physiotherapist.

As a mother of two, Ashley understands the importance of support through the pregnancy, labour and postpartum journey. Her clinical focus is pelvic floor pain, incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, and is certified with Rost Therapy to treat pelvic girdle pain including sacroiliac joint, symphysis pubis and tailbone pain. She loves helping clients toward a symptom-free pregnancy and an educated, empowered labour and delivery, and is experienced in assessing abdominal separation and guiding a safe return to function and fitness.

Outside of work, Ashley enjoys time with family and friends. With two young children she can often be found biking, running, swimming, travelling, and walking with her French bulldog.

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Jennifer Sauro
Administration & Office Manager

Jennifer Sauro

10+ years in healthcare

Jennifer is the Administration Office Manager at Optimum Perinatal Health. She holds a Fashion Design Diploma from Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, and has worked in healthcare for the past 10 years. Her goal is to make visiting the clinic an enjoyable, stress-free experience while providing top-quality care and attention. She is friendly, accommodating, and very willing to talk hockey with almost anyone.

Originally from London, Ontario, Jennifer and her family have been Alberta residents since 2002. She enjoys camping, hiking, and watching her daughters play soccer.

Find the right fit for your care

You can choose your physiotherapist when you book online, or explore what each of our services involves first.

Before You Book

Questions about our team

Are all of your physiotherapists registered?
Yes. Our physiotherapists are registered women's health physiotherapists with advanced postgraduate training in pelvic and perinatal care.
Can I request a specific physiotherapist?
Absolutely. You can choose your physiotherapist when you book online, or call us and we'll help match you with the right fit for your needs.
Do I need a referral to see your team?
No referral is required. Some extended-health plans ask for one to reimburse you, so check your policy if you intend to claim.
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Calgary, AB T2W 3M6

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