Registered Massage Therapy

Sports-focused Massage

What is a Sports-Focused Massage?

Sports-focused massage is a customized, hands-on treatment designed for active individuals and athletes. It targets muscle tension and soft tissue restrictions to enhance performance, accelerate recovery, and reduce the risk of overuse injuries.

Using a blend of remedial and rehabilitative techniques, each session includes a thorough history and assessment, 60 minutes of targeted massage, plus dedicated time for rehab and strength exercises. You’ll leave with a personalized exercise plan tailored to your specific goals — combining the best of hands-on therapy with practical movement support.

Benefits of a Sports-Focused Massage

  • Improved range of motion, mobility, muscle stability & strength
  • Faster recovery and reduced muscle soreness
  • Injury prevention through early identification and correction of problem areas
  • Effective pain relief from repetitive movements or sports injuries
  • Enhanced blood flow and nervous system support for reduced stress

Who Can Benefit?

  • Training for a marathon, endurance events, or competitive sports
  • Recovering from intense workouts, muscle soreness, or sports-related injuries
  • Managing current strains, sprains, tendonitis, shin splints, IT band syndrome, or lower back pain
  • Correcting muscle tightness and improving mobility, stability & strength
  • Seeking better circulation, nervous system support, and mental clarity for peak daily performance 

Frequently Asked Questions

1Is this service covered by extended health insurance?
Yes, this service can be submitted under Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) extended benefits.
2What are some of the benefits of Sports-Focused Massage?
● Training for a marathon or other endurance events
● Recovering from intense exercise or a sports-related injury
● Managing current injuries and supporting recovery for various sports
● Addressing muscle imbalances through targeted assessments
● Supporting stabilizing muscle groups for improved performance
3What to Expect in the Initial Appointment?
● 5-10 minutes: Assessment of injuries, posture, and movement patterns
● 60 minutes: Massage therapy (time may vary based on assessment or injury history)
● 15 minutes: Personalized rehabilitation exercises
● A guided exercise plan with instructional videos will be provided to help you stay on track