Feel Better in Your Body
Registered Massage Therapy uses hands-on techniques to address tension, discomfort and restrictions in the body’s muscles and soft tissues.
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Whether you are managing an injury, experiencing everyday aches or simply feeling the effects of stress, your Registered Massage Therapist will create a treatment plan based on your symptoms, lifestyle and goals.
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Massage therapy can be used independently or alongside physiotherapy and other treatments as part of a coordinated approach to your care.
Conditions We Can Help With
Is Massage Therapy Right for You?
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Registered Massage Therapy may help people experiencing:
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Neck and shoulder tension
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Back pain
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Headaches related to muscle tension
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Muscle soreness and stiffness
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Sports and activity-related injuries
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Repetitive strain injuries
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Postural discomfort
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Limited mobility
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Stress-related tension
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General aches and discomfort
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Recovery following an injury
How Massage Therapy Can Help
Your treatment may help:
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Reduce muscular tension and discomfort
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Improve flexibility and mobility
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Support recovery from physical activity
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Relieve stiffness caused by prolonged sitting or repetitive movement
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Promote relaxation and reduce stress
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Improve overall physical comfort
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Support your rehabilitation plan
What To Expect at Your First Visit
Tell Us What’s Going On
We’ll discuss your symptoms, health history, daily activities and what you hope to achieve through massage therapy.
Complete Your Assessment
Your Registered Massage Therapist will assess the areas causing discomfort, tension or restricted movement and discuss the best approach for your needs.
Begin Your Treatment Plan
Your therapist will explain the recommended treatment, answer your questions and begin your personalized massage therapy session.
Using Your Extended Health Benefits
Registered Massage Therapy is covered by many extended health insurance plans.
Coverage requirements vary, and some plans may require a physician’s referral. We recommend checking your individual policy before your appointment.
Coverage and reimbursement are subject to the terms of your insurance plan.
FAQ
You do not need a referral to book an appointment. However, some insurance plans require a physician’s referral for reimbursement, so we recommend checking your coverage.
Many extended health insurance plans include Registered Massage Therapy. Coverage varies, so please review your individual plan before booking.
Your therapist will discuss your health history, symptoms and goals before completing an assessment and beginning your personalized treatment.
Wear comfortable clothing. Your therapist will explain what is required based on the treatment area, and you will remain appropriately covered throughout your appointment.
Massage therapy should remain within your comfort level. Some areas may feel tender, but you can ask your therapist to adjust the pressure at any time.
The recommended frequency depends on your symptoms, goals and response to treatment. Your Registered Massage Therapist will suggest a schedule based on your individual needs.
Yes. Massage therapy can complement physiotherapy by helping address muscle tension, stiffness and mobility restrictions as part of a coordinated treatment plan.