About Us
Robson Physiotherapy & Massage is owned by Vanessa McGibbon (PT), who has been providing services in the valley since 2020. We provide physiotherapy and massage therapy services in both Valemount and McBride. Our therapists are dedicated to providing holistic and customized care.
At Robson Physiotherapy, we believe in making your recovery process as smooth as possible. That's why we work with various funding sources, including WorkSafeBC, ICBC, and Northern Health, to ensure that you receive the treatment you need without financial stress.In addition to our general physiotherapy services, we also offer specialized treatment for pelvic health issues. We understand the sensitive and personal nature of these conditions, and our compassionate and knowledgeable physiotherapist is here to provide the support and care you need.
About Vanessa McGibbon (PT)
Vanessa holds both a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Western University in Ontario.
Vanessa has been providing physiotherapy services in the Robson Valley since 2020. She understands therapy is not a one-size-fits-all and each patient deserves treatment that is based on their specific needs, goals, and bodies. She strives to treat holistically and pays attention to a person’s full mental and physical health to diagnose and form treatment plans.
Vanessa has postgraduate training in Dry Needling, Bradcliff Breathing method, and Pelvic Floor Therapy. She also has a background in athletic training that gives her extensive knowledge on exercise prescription and treatment of athletes.
In her spare time, Vanessa enjoys moving in many different ways, including through biking, running, weightlifting, rock climbing, and whitewater sports. She teaches exercise classes and loves to get people of all ages feeling young, capable and confident.
About Jared Smith (PT)
“Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live”
- Jim Rohn
Jared believes that movement is medicine. Healthy, natural movement allows us to do all that we wish, from work to play, and everything in between. It can both prevent injury and illness - and help us recover from them – imagine that!
He combines his deep understanding of the human body and movement with a calm, supportive, and enthusiastic attitude to provide a holistic approach to your recovery and well-being.
Jared strives to:
Understand - what are your goals? What are the barriers to recovery?
Investigate – what is the underlying cause of pain or dysfunction? We don’t want to just treat the symptoms
Empower – develop a treatment plan for your active recovery and future injury prevention
Jared knows through rehabilitation of his own injuries, the physical and mental challenges of being injured. He looks forward to working together with you to create a personalized therapy program to help you achieve your healing goals.
About Nikki Wilmot (RMT)
Nikki is a Registered Massage Therapist working in Valemount and McBride. She attended Pacific Costal College of Massage Therapists and has held an RMT licence since 2025. Growing up surrounded by mountains, trails, and fresh air, she developed a deep love for outdoor adventure—especially skiing—and a strong appreciation for staying active and healthy. Her passion for massage therapy stems from a desire to help people move better, feel better, and live life to the fullest.
Whether clients are recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or simply looking to support their overall well-being, Nikki is dedicated to supporting their goals through thoughtful, personalized treatment.
She feels incredibly fortunate to recently relocate to the Robson Valley and to be a part of such a vibrant and active community and is committed to giving back by helping others take care of their bodies—so they can keep doing what they love, on and off the mountain.