Rehabilitation Therapists

Rehab therapists at Brainworks hold either a diploma or a degree in a related discipline, have demonstrated brain injury expertise, and have experience in community-based rehabilitation. They work under the direction of regulated professionals.


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Barb Hartwick,
Dip. TR
Rehabilitation Therapy Team Leader / Rehabilitation Therapist

For Barb Hartwick, coming to Brainworks was a great opportunity to blend her business and creative experience with her background as a recreational therapist. She had earned her Therapeutic Recreation Diploma from Mount Royal College in Calgary and has been with us in our Muskoka office since 2008.

Sharon Johnson

Rehabilitation Therapist

Physical and emotional wellness are Sharon’s passions. Her strengths include reenforcing positive attitudes, while being a motivation for clients, enabling them to overcome challenges and meet goals. A long time Muskoka resident, Sharon combines a therapeutic approach to lifestyle wellness. She is a welcomed member of our Rehab Therapy team!

Kandis Occhiuzzi

Rehabilitation Therapist

With over 14 years of healthcare experience, Kandis has a knack of helping people navigate life’s challenges. Whether it’s someone in need of a good listener, or someone requiring help with physical demands - or something in between Kandis put her heart and soul into compassionate care for others.