Find a provider
Laura Whalen, RMT
- Massage Therapist
- Woman
- 1 review
- More than $120 per visit
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Description
Laura brings her extensive field and clinic-based experience as an Athletic Therapist into her approach as an RMT. She is passionate about getting people back to pain free living, achieving their physical goals and performing at their top potential. She values whole person care as well as client education and integrates these values into tailored treatment plans and homecare recommendations. Along with traditional Swedish massage, Laura offers cupping, myofascial release, sports massage, and muscle energy techniques.
Conditions
- Ankle pain
- Arthritis
- Back pain
- Foot pain
- Injuries
- Joint pain
- Leg pain
- Neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Posture issues
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder pain
- Spasms
- Sports injuries
- Sprains
- Tense muscles
- Walking issues
- Wrist pain
Services
- Cupping therapy
- Deep tissue massage
- Pediatrics massage
- Post operative care
- Pre/post-natal massage
- Sports massage
- Wellness massage
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Education
- 2023 Graston Technique- Level 1
- 2021 Re-certification Sports First Responder
- 2020 Sports Concussion Assessment and Management- American Academy of Neurology
- Cervical Manipulative Techniques
- 2018 Muscle Energy Technique of the Pelvis and Lumbar Spine
- Re-certification Sports First Responder
- Breg Custom Bracing- Rehab Matrix Canada Inc.
- 2017 Mental Health first aid
- 2016 Certified Athletic Therapist
- Myofascial Cupping
- 2015 Sports First Responder
Professional associations
- graduated from Dalhousie University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology.
- She then went on to complete an advanced certificate in Athletic Therapy at Mount Royal University in Calgary in 2016.
- After practicing as a Certified Athletic Therapist for over four years, she decided to expand her skill set and graduated from Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in August 2021.
Patient feedback
Your trust is important to us. Sun Life collects ratings and reviews from plan members through the claims process and they represent patient's total experience with a provider.
Overall experience rating
Reviews from patients (1)
January 31, 2024
Verified patient
In-person visit
amazing place
Facility Information
Coastal Sports & Wellness
Summary
Welcome to Coastal Sports & Wellness Our clinic is like no other; with a multitude of services, modalities, up to date equipment and tools as well as a highly trained and educated staff offering collaborative care to help guide you in the best direction for your individual needs. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and services to maximize your wellbeing and your bodies performance, while encouraging client’s health through treatment frequency, body awareness and continual education. Investing time & commitment into your preventive health will return impressive results in your overall
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am
-
8:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
8:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Active release massage
- Active release technique
- Acupuncture
- Art therapy
- Botanical medicine
- Bracing and splinting
- Chiropractic adjustments
- Chronic disease prevention & managements
- Clinical nutrition
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Concussion therapy
- Craniosacral therapy
- Cupping therapy
- Deep tissue massage
- Diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension management
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Drop table technique
- Electro-acupuncture
- Evaluation
- Food sensitivity management
- Hot & cold therapy
- Hydrotherapy
- Joint manipulation
- Joint mobilization
- Laser therapy
- Lifestyle counselling
- Lymphatic drainage massage
- Manual and manipulative therapy
- Meal planning
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Moxibustion
- Myofascial release therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Naturopathic remedies
- Nutritional counselling
- Osteopathic treatment
- Pediatrics massage
- Pelvic health therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Positive psychology
- Post operative care
- Pre & post-natal nutrition
- Pre/post-natal massage
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Running assessment
- Scalp acupuncture
- Shockwave therapy
- Soft tissue therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Spinal decompression
- Spinal manipulation
- Sport therapy
- Sports massage
- Sports nutrition
- Strength-based therapy
- Swedish massage
- Teen mental health
- Temporo-Mandibular joint (TMJ) pain treatment
- Therapeutic intervention
- TMJ massage
- Traditional chinese medicine
- Trigger point therapy
- Vegan/vegetarianism nutrition
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Weight management
- Wellness massage
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible
