Registered Massage Therapy
Registered Massage Therapy is a treatment technique in which a certified medical professional manipulate soft tissues using various amount of pressure and movement. These targeted soft tissues include muscles, tendons, ligaments, connective tissus and skin. Some of the areas RMT can help are:
- tension induced headaches and muscle aches
- sport injuries
- work injuries
- motor vehicle accident recovery
Registered Massage Therapy is increasingly being adopted along standard treatments for acute and chronically painful conditions. It is considered a part of complementary and integrative medicine. In BC, a registered massage therapist (RMT) is a health professional regulated by CMTBC.
Some of our Registered Massage Therapy services include:
- Swedish Massage
- Sports Massage
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Fascia Therapy
- Myofascial Contractile Release (Similar to Active Release)
- Postural Assessment
- PNF Stretching
- Pregnancy
- Trigger Point Release
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Release
- Corporate Massages (only available in the Lowermainland)
RMT Rates:
Our RMTs focus on improving patient's health through their expertise and experience. RMT sessions are covered through most Extended Health Benefits. In addition, ICBC covers 100% of RMT sessions.
| Services (Fully Covered by ICBC) |
Rates (Before Tax) |
|---|---|
| 50 Minutes ICBC Initial Treatment |
$109 |
| 40 Minutes ICBC Subsequent Treatment | $82 |
| Services | Rates (Before Tax) |
|---|---|
| 20 Minutes RMT | $50 |
| 30 Minutes RMT | $70 |
| 45 Minutes RMT | $95 |
| 60 Minutes RMT | $115 |
| Time (minutes) | # of Staff | Rates (Before Tax) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Up to 15 | $79 |
| Up to 20 | $77 | |
| 25+ | $75 | |
| 15 | Up to 15 | $38 |
| Up to 20 | $36 | |
| 25+ | $34 |
Our RMTs:
Founder | RMT, CSEP-CPT
Arian is the owner and founder of Locus Health Centre. He started Locus Health Centre with a great passion to help those who need. Arian developed his passion for Massage Therapy after years of sports related injuries and rehab, personal training and education in sport sciences. He then pursued a career in this field and shortly after receiving his RMT designation, he started treatment and gained vast amount of experience.
Arian is also a CSEP-Certified Personal Trainer and occassionaly, he also coaches soccer teams as he loves soccer.
RMT
Cedric is passionate about his work and takes pride in quality. As a therapist and as a person, He is very meticulous and curious with finding and treating the cause of your concerns. He's worked with various patients and therapists over the course of learning his practice, from working with athletes to working with seniors. His patient-centered care revolves around this experience—adapting to each individual patient, making sure you feel as comfortable as possible while still performing a safe and effective treatment.
Growing up playing various sports, Cedric is well-acquainted with recovering from strenuous activities and/or minor injuries. Inversely, since he was young (and even now), he's also been on the computer for hours on end, sitting in the same position all day. After studying the art of massage, he's gotten to know his body better and what he can do to maintain my health. As a therapist now, he wants to share this wealth through his treatments—treatments that not only include mending soft tissue injuries, but also include helping patients eliminate bad habits or providing some tips that may help with daily living. Cedric give patients homecare , so that patient-care goes beyond the appointments.
Cedric does his best to bring you back to your best through knowledge and empathy. He is available Mondays and Wednesdays. He provides services in both English and Tagalog.
RMT
Maysam Tarameshloo provides Registered Massage Therapy to reduce your pain, discomfort and promoting overall wellness.
He has 9 years of experiences in rehabilitation as an Occupational Therapist in Iran. Maysam believes RMT gives him a broader perspective which he can share with patients to improve and maintain their health.
Maysam believes his experience will lead to great treatment and patient satisfaction. He focuses on Swedish Relaxation, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release and Trigger Point Therapy.
RMT
Abby is registered with the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia. Her interest in anatomy and health sciences has helped fuel her passion for massage therapy.
Abby offers treatments for relaxation and stress reduction, postural dysfunction, pain management and injury rehabilitation. She uses a variety of massage modalities, therapeutic exercise and self-care personalized for the individual to help achieve your health goals.