What is the Connection Between Massage and Chiropractor Treatments?
Massage therapy and traditional chiropractic care both aim to improve your body's function, but they approach this goal differently. While chiropractic care focuses on aligning the spine and joints to enhance the nervous system's efficiency, massage therapy emphasizes soft tissue manipulation. This combination can alleviate muscle tension, improve circulation, and promote overall well-being. Understanding the difference between a chiropractor and a massage therapist is key; chiropractors are trained to adjust the spine and joints, while massage therapists specialize in manipulating muscles and soft tissues. Together, they offer a comprehensive approach to health, addressing both skeletal alignment and muscular tension. Knowing when to choose one over the other depends on your specific health needs and goals.
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At Functional Chiropractic & Massage Therapy, our approach to massage and chiropractic care in Coquitlam is designed to address your unique needs. With a blend of expertise in both chiropractic massage Coquitlam services and a personalized touch, we’re here to help you navigate the difference between chiropractor and massage therapist to find the best solution for your wellbeing.
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Improved Mobility: Experience greater freedom of movement and a reduction in pain through personalized chiropractic care and massage therapy.
Holistic Approach: Address the root causes of discomfort by combining the art of massage with the science of chiropractic adjustments, promoting overall health and well-being.
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Dr. Sherma Libatique
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Before becoming a registered massage therapist, Leah was working in the health care benefits industry assisting clients with return to work programs. She wanted to have a direct involvement with an individual’s rehabilitation and enrolled in the massage therapy program at Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT). Leah graduated from VCMT in December 2020 where she completed the 3300 hour massage therapy program, with 550+ hours of clinical practice.
Leah’s main focus for treatment is listening to her patient’s needs and goals, and working with the patient to develop an effective treatment plan. Leah has always had a passion for health and fitness, she enjoys weight training, playing tennis and golf in her spare time.
Leah Valerio
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Mrs. Ling Ling Qin
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Before becoming a registered massage therapist, Leah was working in the health care benefits industry assisting clients with return to work programs. She wanted to have a direct involvement with an individual’s rehabilitation and enrolled in the massage therapy program at Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT). Leah graduated from VCMT in December 2020 where she completed the 3300 hour massage therapy program, with 550+ hours of clinical practice.
Leah’s main focus for treatment is listening to her patient’s needs and goals, and working with the patient to develop an effective treatment plan. Leah has always had a passion for health and fitness, she enjoys weight training, playing tennis and golf in her spare time.
Leah Valerio
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1120 Westwood Street, Unit 204Coquitlam, BC
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