The Cheerful Pelvis– Physiotherapy in Vancouver

Anniken founded The Cheerful Pelvis to create the community and support she couldn’t find when she entered the field of pelvic health. She believes that healthy and intentional therapeutic alliance practices are the cornerstone to a happy and sustainable physio career, and uses her learning from The Cheerful Pelvis alongside her training in somatic psychotherapy and her MEd in Contemplative Inquiry to support practitioners who are struggling with burnout and challenging client relationships.

Lily earned her Master of Physical Therapy at the University of Western Ontario and an Honours Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Nutritional Sciences from the University of Toronto. Known for her vibrant energy and keen problem-solving abilities, Lily excels in listening and tailoring treatments to meet individual needs. She champions evidence-based practice, incorporating the latest research and clinical insights, and has contributed to various scholarly journals. An experienced athlete, Lily adeptly manages a range of orthopedic conditions using manual therapy and exercise-based interventions, such as mindfulness, postural correction, and myofascial release.