Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or dealing with everyday muscle tension, Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) can help you feel your best. At Newton Physio, our Registered Massage Therapists provide personalized treatments designed to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support your overall health and well-being.
Registered Massage Therapy is a regulated healthcare service that focuses on assessing and treating muscles, connective tissues, joints, and soft tissues throughout the body. Using evidence-based hands-on techniques, our RMTs help relieve pain, reduce muscle tension, improve circulation, and promote the body’s natural healing process.
Massage therapy is suitable for individuals of all ages and activity levels. It may benefit those experiencing:
Massage therapy can effectively treat a wide range of conditions, including:
Massage therapy can also complement physiotherapy and chiropractic care to support a more complete and effective recovery.
Every treatment is customized based on your condition and goals. Depending on your needs, your therapist may incorporate:
If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident or workplace incident, massage therapy may be included as part of your rehabilitation program. We provide treatment for eligible ICBC and WorkSafeBC claims and work closely with your healthcare team to support your recovery.
ICBC Clients:
Most patients are pre-approved for a set number of treatment sessions, including physiotherapy, chiropractic care, and additional therapies such as massage therapy, kinesiology, or acupuncture as part of their recovery plan.
WorkSafeBC Clients:
Treatment is typically fully covered, allowing you to focus on your recovery and safely return to work with the support you need.
Additional Sessions Available:
If further care is required beyond the initial coverage, our team can assist in submitting requests for extended treatment to support your continued rehabilitation.
We offer direct billing to many extended health insurance providers, making it easier to access the care you need. Our administrative team can verify your coverage and assist with the billing process, allowing you to focus on your recovery rather than paperwork.
No. You can book directly with us without a referral, although some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement.
Wear comfortable clothing. Depending on the treatment area, your therapist will explain what is appropriate while ensuring your comfort and privacy at all times.
No. While massage therapy can promote relaxation, Registered Massage Therapy is a therapeutic treatment commonly used to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support injury recovery.
Treatment frequency depends on your condition, symptoms, and goals. Your therapist will recommend a schedule that best supports your recovery.
Most extended health insurance plans include coverage for Registered Massage Therapy. We can help verify your benefits and provide direct billing whenever available.
