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Our Staff

Mark Grodski

Physiotherapist/Clinic Owner

A graduate of the University of Toronto, Mark has been practicing since 1996. In 2023/24, he returned to the UofT Temerty School of Medicine to complete the Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Arthritis Care (ACPAC) program becoming an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist. Mark brings a diverse background ranging from hospital ICU, surgical, and rehab units to working with high performance athletes in prehab and rehab settings. His approach integrates cardio-respiratory, neurological and orthopedic concepts simultaneously ensuring a holistic perspective.

Julie McDonald

Physiotherapist

Julie is a registered physiotherapist with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.  She treats a wide variety of orthopaedic conditions as part of our Glassier Physiotherapy team.  Julie graduated from McMaster with her Masters in Physiotherapy in 2001.  She has advanced standing through the College as a rostered Pelvic Physiotherapist. As a Pelvic Physiotherapist, her goal is to provide therapy and support for women suffering many types of pelvic dysfunctions. Julie was born and raised in Wingham.  She grew up very active in the sporting community and enjoys giving back to this community as part of the GPC team.  When she is not working at GPC Julie enjoys time with her husband and children and being part of the local community.

Nicole Jacobs MSc. PT

Physiotherapist

Nicole graduated from McMaster with a Masters in Physiotherapy in 2020. During her studies, she gained experience with all types of orthopedic and neurological conditions in various populations. As a physiotherapist her passion is to empower people to have a healthy relationship with their body through movement and to assist them in meeting their goals, whatever they may be. Raised in Wingham, Nicole has always been active in the sporting community, most notably through figure skating as both a competitive skater and a coach. When not at GPC, you can often find Nicole at the arena, playing soccer or volleyball, or out hiking with her dogs.

Marc Pittock

Kinesiologist/Physiotherapy Assistant

A graduate of Western University with a Kinesiology degree, Marc grew up in Woodstock, Ontario, living in Toronto, London and Edmonton. Marc moved to Wingham in 1996, and joined Glassier Physiotherapy Clinic in 2000. He specializes in athletic and work-related injuries, focusing on lower back issues. Marc enjoys a variety of sports and outdoor activities with his wife and four children.

Gavin Roberts

Certified Athletic Therapist/Office Manager

Gavin is a Certified Athletic Therapist. He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology from The University of Western Ontario, before completing his degree in Athletic Therapy at Sheridan College. Gavin is an amazing asset to Glassier Physiotherapy Clinic working in both administration and patient care.

Ashley Johnston

Kinesiologist/Physiotherapy Assistant

Ashley graduated from Guelph Humber with an honours in Bachelor of science in Kinesiology in 2021. During her studies, she gained experience in fitness assessments, sports and conditioning, nutrition and injuries. As an aspiring kinesiologist her goal is to teach people the importance of movement for the mind and body. Ashley wants to teach others how to incorporate movement in your every day life because it truly is the best medicine. Ashley was a former competitive dancer specializing in acrobatics, jazz, contemporary and circus apparatuses. Ashley now teaches various styles and is certified in Acrobatics with the British association. Ashley is born and raised in the community, and grew up on a family farm just outside of Brussels. When not at GPC, you can find Ashley spending quality time with friends and family, hiking with her dog, teaching dance, cooking and baking and lifting weights.

Erin Gaunt

Office Administrator

The lynchpin of any physiotherapy clinic is the amazing front desk staff ! Our incredibly organized and hardworking receptionist, Erin, keeps us all in line. Whether she is helping patients book appointments that fit into their busy schedules, helping to bill their insurance or doing other critical tasks to keep things running smoothly, we are thrilled to have Erin part of our TEAM. Erin enjoys watching her son play hockey, baseball and rugby, reading and volunteering at our local elementary school.