Andrea Johnson

Andrea moved to Haarlem almost three years ago from Vancouver, Canada.  She is now registered under the BIG as a physiotherapist in the Netherlands. She is currently working at Health Club Kleverpark in Haarlem, with a fantastic team of physiotherapists and personal trainers.


Andrea has over 18 years of experience as a physiotherapist in Canada, and has worked in a variety of settings - private clinics, hospital, community, home-care, and corporate.  Growing up, Andrea played a variety of sports at competitive levels, and through her own personal experiences, understands the role that physiotherapists play in rehabilitation and return to work/sport.  She enjoys incorporating manual therapy, needling, clinical pilates and exercise prescription into her sessions, and loves working one-to-one with clients to help them reach their individual treatment goals.  

Andrea attained her Masters of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Alberta in Canada in 2006 after completing a Human Kinetics degree at the University of British Columbia in Canada.  She has taken post-graduate training in manual therapy by obtaining her Certificate of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy in Perth, Australia in 2010, and completing her Lower Quadrant Mulligan Concepts in Melbourne, Australia in 2014.  She has also done training in Gunn Intramuscular Stimulation (dry needling) and vestibular rehabilitation.

Andrea enjoys living in Haarlem with her husband and children.  She loves playing soccer, training for triathlons, and traveling the world with her family.

Andrea has additional Training in:

  • Vestibular Rehabilitation - NED

  • Certificate of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (COMT) - AUS

  • Exercise Therapy - CAN

  • UBC Gunn IMS - CAN

  • Clinical Pilates - CAN

  • Completed courses in manual therapy, manipulative therapy, and myofascial release