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Audrée is a certified athletic therapist, massage practitioner, Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator, and co-founder of the ATHENA program. She is also an active member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).

 

Her journey began with 20 years of dance, earning a DEC in Contemporary Dance from Cégep Saint-Laurent in 2016. During this time, she developed a passion for fitness and injury management, obtaining her first personal training certification in 2014 while working in gyms across Montreal. In 2021, Audrée completed a B.Sc. in Athletic Therapy at Concordia University, receiving the Dave H. Jones Award and scholarship. She has since pursued additional certifications, including massage therapy and Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator with the NSCA.

 

Joining the CAF in 2018 as an infanteer, she later trained as a medical assistant, gaining expertise in emergency care and clinical treatment in diverse environments. Combining her military and athletic therapy experience, she co-founded the ATHENA program in 2020. Funded by Veterans Affairs Canada and the Quebec Veteran Foundation, ATHENA supports retired women veterans through peer support and wellness programming. Now based in Petawawa, Ontario, Audrée runs a private athletic therapy practice while serving as a reservist with the 1st Canadian Field Hospital.

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