About
Evelyne Besson is a dedicated Physiotherapy Technologist (Phys. T.). Practicing at CMI Mirabel in Mirabel, QC, Evelyne is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care aligning with the standards set by the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ). With a compassionate and community-focused approach, Evelyne strives to support her patients in achieving optimal health and mobility. She recognizes the importance of personalized care and works closely with each individual to develop tailored treatment plans that meet their unique needs and goals.
In her role, Evelyne assists in the implementation of treatment plans prescribed by physiotherapists or physicians, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, and applying various treatment modalities to support recovery and functional improvement. She serves adult patients, helping them regain strength, reduce pain, and enhance their overall quality of life through evidence-based physiotherapy techniques. Evelyne’s approach emphasizes collaboration, active patient involvement, and fostering a supportive environment where individuals feel empowered in their healing journey.
Educated with a solid foundation in physiotherapy, Evelyne completed her college diploma (DEC) in physiotherapy technology. She has gained valuable clinical experience and remains committed to ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest evidence-based practices. Evelyne has developed particular skills in therapeutic exercise instruction, modality application, and patient monitoring. She believes in a collaborative, patient-centered philosophy, working with her patients to achieve their movement and functional goals. Evelyne is fluent in French, ensuring clear and effective communication with her community.
Evelyne Besson provides skilled physiotherapy care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
Common Msk
- Neck Pain and Stiffness: Aching, soreness, or sharp pain experienced in the neck, which may include muscle spasms, trigger points, or reduced flexibility.
- Ankle Sprains and Instability: Injuries to ankle ligaments, typically from twisting or 'rolling' motions, leading to pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty bearing weight. Can result in recurrent sprains and chronic instability if not properly rehabilitated.
- Musculoskeletal Injuries (General - Tendinitis, Bursitis, Capsulitis, Sprains, Strains): Acute or chronic pain originating from various musculoskeletal sources, such as a pulled muscle (strain), inflamed tendon, or irritated bursa.
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Evelyne can assess your needs.
- Strength & Conditioning for Rehabilitation and Performance: Targeted exercises using resistance (such as bodyweight, resistance bands, free weights, or gym equipment) to build muscle strength, power, and endurance, tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs or performance goals.
- Therapeutic Ultrasound Application: Using therapeutic ultrasound as an adjunct treatment to help reduce pain, decrease inflammation, break down scar tissue, and accelerate the repair of injured soft tissues.
- Personalized Therapeutic Exercise Prescription: A carefully selected set of exercises specific to your condition and abilities, aimed at restoring function, reducing pain, improving movement, and preventing future issues.
- General Reconditioning & Fitness Programs: Structured physical activities and exercises aimed at helping you safely regain strength, stamina, and confidence in your body's abilities, tailored to your current level.
- Stretching & Flexibility Programs: Guided stretching routines and flexibility exercises prescribed by your Physiotherapist, aimed at improving your range of motion, reducing muscle tightness or stiffness, and enhancing overall movement quality.
- Core Stability & Strengthening Training: Specialized workouts to enhance your core strength, stability, and endurance, which are crucial for injury prevention, back health, and efficient performance in daily activities and sports.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Evelyne. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.
All services are provided in accordance with standards set by the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).
At CMI Mirabel, physiotherapy is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Evelyne frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- Physiotherapy with Evelyne can be a transformative turning point for those affected by an awkward gait or limping when I walk. The shared goal is achieving much better balance overall, reducing the risk of stumbles or falls, paving the way for you to enjoy participating fully in your martial arts practice, including sparring and a more active, vibrant life.
- Don't let shoulder pain that makes simple things like lifting my arm or reaching overhead difficult dictate what you can and cannot do. Evelyne offers physiotherapy solutions aimed at enjoying cycling or swimming regularly without pain or limitation, helping you reclaim playing a few sets of tennis without shoulder pain and enjoy a more functional life.
- For those whose one leg feeling shorter than the other, causing hip or back pain has made simply being able to get through a workday without constant pain interruptions seem like a distant memory, Evelyne's physiotherapy care offers a clear path toward improved ability to lift and carry objects correctly and safely. Effective, evidence-based treatments can be instrumental in helping you get back to simply being able to get through a workday without constant pain interruptions with greater comfort and renewed confidence.
Your personalized physiotherapy plan, developed with Evelyne, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.
Evelyne practices at CMI Mirabel, situated in a modern clinic located in the heart of the central Mirabel neighborhood. The facility is designed to provide a welcoming environment for patients, offering convenient access to local community services and pharmacies. Easily reachable by public transit routes, the clinic ensures that patients can attend their appointments with ease. Our clinic is wheelchair accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.
- How can I book an appointment at CMI Mirabel?
- You can book an appointment by calling our clinic directly at (450) 437-4489 during our business hours. Many of our practitioners also offer the convenience of online booking through our website at https://www.cliniquecmi.com/joindre-nos-cliniques/cmi-mirabel/. Our friendly reception team will be happy to assist you in finding a suitable appointment time with the right physiotherapist for your needs.
- Is physiotherapy covered by the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?
- In Quebec, RAMQ generally does not cover physiotherapy services provided in private clinics. Patients typically pay out-of-pocket or rely on private insurance. Care received directly within a public hospital or CLSC may be covered if meeting specific criteria. It's advisable to verify your eligibility directly with RAMQ and check your private extended health insurance plans, as many offer coverage for physiotherapy services in private clinics.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Physiotherapy Technologist in QC?
- Patients in Quebec can typically access a Physiotherapy Technologist directly without a physician's referral, known as direct access. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement purposes. It is recommended to check your insurance policy details before your first appointment.
- What is the difference between a Physiotherapist (Physiothérapeute) and a Physiotherapy Technologist (Technologue en physiothérapie) in Quebec?
- A Physiothérapeute in Quebec has completed a master's level university education, enabling them to assess, diagnose, and develop comprehensive treatment plans. A Technologue en physiothérapie has a college diploma (DEC) focusing on the technical application of physiotherapy treatments. They assist in delivering care by implementing treatment plans, guiding exercises, and ensuring proper application of modalities under supervision.
- What should I do if my condition seems to worsen after a physiotherapy session?
- If your condition worsens, experiencing significant pain, new neurological symptoms, or prolonged soreness, contact Evelyne or the clinic directly. It is important to report any concerns to ensure your safety and adjust your treatment plan if necessary.
CMI Mirabel
13665, Boulevard du Curé-Labelle, # 219
Mirabel, QC J7J 1L2
Phone: (450) 437-4489 | Website: https://www.cliniquecmi.com/joindre-nos-cliniques/cmi-mirabel/
Evelyne Besson is regulated by the Code des professions and Professional Integration Arrangement for physiotherapists in QC and is a member of the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).
Registration can be verified with the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec (OPPQ).
Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.