Meet the Team

  • Ellie Hong, BHSc, PT, WHC

    Ortho, Pelvic Floor and TMJ Physiotherapist, Owner of Revival Physio

    Ellie brings 10 years of experience working as a physiotherapist. She aims to provide hands-on, full-body treatment during each session, so as to align the body, reduce pain and improve mobility in her clients. She specializes in pelvic floor care, as well as TMJ/jaw and scar release. She loves putting all the pieces together, and creating that "Ah-ha" moment for her clients, when they start to understand the root cause of their symptoms! Ellie works to integrate her manual therapy, soft tissue release, fascial release, McKenzie therapy, taping, therapeutic exercise and acupuncture skills into her care to achieve optimal rehab results. She also focuses on supporting pregnant and postpartum mothers, providing them with essential tools and knowledge for recovery. She has a Bachelor of Health Sciences at McMaster University and Masters of Physical Therapy at Western University. 

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    Sujena Sutharsun, PTA

    Clinical Yoga & Pilates Instructor

    Sujena is a dynamic, trauma-informed clinical yoga and pilates instructor and movement coach, with over 7 years of expertise guiding public and private practices in the community. She is passionate about accessible and inclusive holistic wellness, movement education, and women's health. Dedicated to helping her clients feel good and at ease in their bodies, Sujena fosters a deeper connection between mind, body, and breath. Her compassionate, inquisitive, and well-rounded approach is tailored to individual needs, skillfully integrating mobility and strength training principles to support functional, optimal, sustainable, and pain-free movement.

  • Emma Van Demark, PTA & PT Student

    Emma is a second year Master of Physical Therapy Student at University of Toronto. Before moving to Toronto, Emma lived in Kelowna, BC, and attended the University of British Colombia Okanagan, earning her Bachelor of Human Kinetics. After working as a Health Coach at the YMCA, she understands the importance of developing a strong partnership with her patients to meet their goals. She aims to prioritize education and information accessibility to help patients take charge of their own health. Emma is joining the Revival Physio team for a clinical internship to build on her clinical skills and learn from the amazing team at Revival Physio. 

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    Kathryn Sussman, PTA

    Clinical Yoga Instructor

    Kathryn Sussman Atkinson has been practicing yoga for 9 years. Vinyasa trained, Kathryn in addition has speciality training in Yin, Restorative, and Yoga Nidra - a powerful practice, known as yogic sleep, that offers profound levels of relaxation, allowing her to offer even deeper support to those seeking tranquility and healing. With a focus on mindfulness, self-compassion and embodiment, Kathryn's sessions calm the nervous system in order to help promote mind/body healing. Her wish is to help guide her clients into a place of personal transformation and empowerment by helping them to cultivate a sense of coming home to the mat. Kathryn advocates yoga as a life-long practice that can and will adapt and change with the individual throughout their life. Her sessions foster an appreciation of the present moment, and the beauty of slowing down and just being still. 

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    Lucky

    Mascot, Client Retention Specialist

    Lucky is a hypoallergenic bichon, mini-poodle mix, who loves to cuddle with clients during the physiotherapy session! She may be present during your physiotherapy assessment and treatment.