Massage Therapy/Manual Medicine has become an integral part of alternative health care in Canada, and has been utilized all over theworld for centuries with a very common goal; to restore health & wellness to the body, mind and spirit. There are a variety of techniques utilized in massage therapy practice that are constantly being studied and proven effective based on research trials and clinical application.
Massage Therapy can help with common conditions such as:
Arthritis Carpal Tunnel Migraines Nerve Compression
Bursitis Tendonitis Fibromyalgia Postural Dysfunction
Pregnancy Sprains SI joint Dysfunction Insomnia
Headaches Strains Sciatica Whiplash
Massage Therapists can include a variety of techniques such as:
Myofascial Release Exercise Rehabilitation
Triggerpoint Therapy Joint Mobilizations
Muscle Energy Technique Contract Relax Stretching
Swedish Techniques Cranio sacral Therapy
The training standards in North America can be quite variable, and massage therapy regulations vary from province to province. Here in British Columbia we have the highest training standards in North America with a 3000 hour program that covers techniques, contraindications, supervised clinical time, anatomy, physiology, pathology, neurology, hydrotherapy, hygiene, ethics, assessment and remedial exercise. This does not include post graduate continuing education that all Registered Massage Therapists in BC are required to do. These high standards are there to ensure that you the client will always receive safe, smart, and effective health care.
New Patient Information
All new patients/clients are given an assessment on their first treatment. This is our chance to determine the best treatment plan to suite your individual needs. Your initial Medical Case History form will provide key information regarding your current condition/symptoms. You are welcome to print a copy from the website and fill it out prior to your first visit, or we will provide forms at the clinic for you upon arrival - this takes about 15 minutes, so please arrive a little early.
Insurance Coverage
In British Columbia, those who qualify for MSP premium assistance are entitled to $23.00 per visit for a combined annual limit of 10 visits each calendar year for the following services:
Chiropractic
Massage Therapy
Naturopathy
Physical Therapy
Non-surgical podiatry.
A phone call to MSP will determine
if you are covered.
2012 Fees for Massage Therapy Treatments guided
by the Massage Therapy Association of BC Fee Schedule
30 minutes = $55.00 45 minutes = $70.00
60 minutes = $85.00 75 minutes = $100.00
90 minutes = $120.00 * all prices include 12% HST *
We accept cash, cheques, debit, visa and mastercard
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We are located at:
205-661 Burnside Road East
Interactive Flex Health & Wellness
Phone 250-483-7727