Fran grew up in Toronto, Ontario where she was heavily involved in athletics growing up. Always seeing value in movement and deriving joy in sport, Fran played competitive volleyball before switching into competitive weightlifting in university. She completed her degree in Kinesiology and Health Sciences with Specialized Honors while competing, volunteering, and working part time!

Driven by the passion to help others get back to what they love to do, Fran pursued a career focused in rehabilitation and injury management. She completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. To supplement her formal education, Fran also attended McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program, as well as various other related courses in the injury management field. Her love of sport never wavering throughout her studies, she coached club volleyball and olympic weightlifting as an NCCP weightlifting coach part time.

Fran recently moved to Calgary to be closer to nature and to try her luck at snow sports. When not working or training, you may see her walking her dog, playing sports, video games, or relaxing with a book!