Dr. Amy MacKinnon

// Chiropractor //

  • Chiropractic

  • Contemporary Medical Acupuncture

  • On Point Therapeutic Dry Needling

  • Active Release

  • Athletic Taping

  • Rock Tape

  • Graston

  • Functional Range Conditioning (FRC)

  • Complete Concussion Management Training for Healthcare Practitioners (CCMI)

  • Athletic Movement Assessment - Lower Body (AMA)

  • Corrective and Performance Rehabilitation

  • Sport Sideline Medical Coverage and Therapy

Dr. Amy holds a Bachelor of Science and Human Kinetics degree with Honours from St. Francis Xavier University. She was an Academic All-Canadian and CIS athlete for the St.FX Women’s Soccer Team. She then graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) obtaining her Doctor of Chiropractic Degree with Clinic Honours. Amy also attended McMaster University and received her certification in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture. She is certified in Functional Range Conditioning Mobility and has completed certifications in On Point Therapeutic Dry Needling, Active Release Technique (ART), Graston and Complete Concussion Management.

Amy works with clients of all ages and activity levels but also has experience providing sports therapy and injury management to an array of different student, professional and Canadian National Team athletes.  She is particularly passionate in enhancing youth athlete development and performance at all skill levels. 

Community involvement and connection is something Amy allocates a significant amount of energy towards. She is the current Medical Director of ELEV8 Lacrosse along with Performance Director at YYC, YEG and YVR Cycle and Golf & Tacos.

Amy has also travelled the world working as a Para-Medical Therapist and past Para-Medical Lead for Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton. She has attended many World Cup events and had the privilege to provide therapy to the Canadian National Bobsleigh and Skeleton athletes at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.

In her spare time, Amy enjoys spending time in the mountains, skiing, hiking, mountain biking and golfing with family and friends. Ask her what book she is currently reading, she would love to chat about it.