Massage Therapy in Calgary
For Pain Relief and Improved Wellness, You’re in Good Hands
Our massage therapy goes far beyond simple relaxation at Active Back to Health—though you’ll certainly feel relaxed! Our team of four highly skilled massage therapists combines advanced therapeutic techniques with a holistic approach to care, addressing not just your symptoms but the underlying causes of your pain and dysfunction.
Meet Your Massage Therapy Team
Elizabeth Ruggles, Massage Therapy Department Manager, leads our team with nearly three decades of experience since 1996. Her specialization in motor vehicle accident recovery, workplace injuries, and sports trauma, combined with advanced certifications in myofascial cupping and laser therapy, provides highly skilled rehabilitation options for complex conditions.
Marie Pauline Gerona brings unique international expertise with her five-year bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from the Philippines, plus nine years of experience at our clinic. Her diverse training in Swedish, Thai, Balinese, and techniques provide in-depth care options for her patients.
Steve Ernst has been part of our family since 2005, bringing expertise from fitness centres to the heli-ski industry. His strategic approach balances assertive therapeutic work with deep relaxation, making him ideal for athletes, pregnancy cases, and accident recovery.
Sammantha Beers completed her training at MH Vicars School in 2019 and earned her Graston certification in 2020. Her experience in therapeutic, Swedish, and relaxation massage ensures each client receives care tailored to their specific needs and goals.
Offering a Variety of Techniques
Our extensive training allows us to offer a complete range of massage therapy techniques, ensuring we can match the perfect approach to your specific needs and preferences. Whether you need targeted therapeutic work for chronic conditions or gentle relaxation for stress management, we have the expertise to help.
- Swedish Massage uses long, flowing strokes and gentle kneading to improve circulation, reduce muscle tension, and promote overall relaxation. Perfect for stress relief and general wellness maintenance.
- Deep Tissue Massage targets deeper muscle layers and connective tissue using slower, more focused pressure to address chronic pain, muscle tension, and movement restrictions that haven’t responded to lighter techniques.
- Sports Massage is specifically designed for athletes and active individuals, focusing on injury prevention, performance enhancement, and faster recovery from intense physical activity or competition.
- Therapeutic Techniques include trigger point therapy for specific problem areas, myofascial release for connective tissue restrictions, and prenatal massage specially adapted for expectant mothers’ changing needs.
Experience the Benefits of Bodywork
Our therapeutic massage services effectively address a wide range of health conditions that have significantly impacted daily life and overall wellness for our patients. From acute injuries to chronic pain conditions, our skilled therapists have the training and experience to provide meaningful relief.
Patients at our clinic have experienced success with conditions including:
- Muscle pain and tension
- Sports-related injuries
- Whiplash and motor vehicle accident trauma
- Workplace repetitive strain injuries
- Headaches and migraines
- TMJ dysfunction
- Arthritis and joint stiffness
- Anxiety and stress-related conditions
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Post-surgical scar tissue management
A Collaborative Approach for Better Results
As part of Active Back to Health, our massage therapists work closely with our chiropractors, physiotherapist, and other practitioners to ensure your care plan addresses all aspects of your condition.
This integrated approach means faster healing, longer-lasting results, and comprehensive care that prevents future problems. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or maintaining optimal wellness, our team approach ensures you receive the most effective combination of modalities.
Invest in Yourself & Experience Improved Wellness
We offer affordable choices for our massage therapy appointments, suited to your needs and budget, including:
- 30 Minutes: $75 + GST
- 45 Minutes: $95 + GST
- 60 Minutes: $115 + GST
- 75 Minutes: $135 + GST
- 90 Minutes: $150 + GST
- Hot Stone Massage (60 min): $130
- Cupping Therapy: $25
- Aromatherapy/Reflexology: $15
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage: $15
Contact Us to Schedule Your Visit Today
Therapeutic massage can make a big difference in your life by helping improve your health and well-being. Contact us today to book with one of our skilled therapists and start on the path to better health.
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