Business Details
12 Years
experience
Medical & Orthopedic Massage Therapy in Edmonds, WA
At NW Orthopaedic Massage, we combine scientific expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver lasting healing solutions. Our clinic specializes in orthopedic and medical-based massage therapy, focusing on identifying and addressing the root causes of pain rather than merely treating symptoms. We conduct comprehensive evaluations to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our therapists collaborate directly with referring healthcare providers to ensure integrated care and maintain detailed documentation for progress tracking. We empower patients through education about their conditions and provide corrective exercises to support long-term recovery.With advanced training in modalities like IASTM, cupping, and corrective exercise, we offer evidence-based treatments that address dysfunction holistically. Our commitment to continued education ensures we incorporate innovative techniques to enhance patient outcomes. We serve individuals seeking non-invasive solutions for musculoskeletal issues while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards. Our practice emphasizes clear communication, scientific rigor, and compassionate care to optimize patient well-being. Established in 2014, we remain dedicated to advancing manual therapy practices while prioritizing patient-centered care.
Services
Orthopedic Massage
Corrective Exercise
Injury Rehabilitation
IASTM Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We collaborate directly with referring healthcare providers for integrated care.
- Our therapists hold advanced certifications in orthopedic and corrective techniques.
- We provide patient education about assessed conditions and treatment rationale.
- Each session includes personalized corrective exercises for continued progress.
- We utilize evidence-based modalities like IASTM, cupping, and kinesio taping.
Services
Orthopedic Massage
Specialized treatment addressing musculoskeletal dysfunction through comprehensive assessment and targeted manual therapy. Combines postural analysis, soft tissue manipulation, and evidence-based techniques to resolve chronic pain and movement restrictions. Ideal for patients with injuries, repetitive strain, or postural imbalances seeking non-invasive solutions.
Corrective Exercise
Personalized exercise programs designed to address biomechanical imbalances identified during assessment. Utilizes NASM-certified protocols to improve posture, mobility, and functional movement patterns. Helps patients maintain treatment benefits and prevent recurrence of musculoskeletal issues through targeted strengthening and stretching routines.
Injury Rehabilitation
Comprehensive care for acute and chronic injuries using integrated manual therapy techniques. Combines soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, and movement retraining to accelerate healing. Focuses on restoring optimal function while addressing compensatory patterns that may hinder recovery from sports injuries or accidents.
IASTM Therapy
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization using specialized tools to detect and treat fascial restrictions. Effective for reducing scar tissue adhesions, improving range of motion, and accelerating healing in chronic conditions. Incorporates ROCKTAPE-certified protocols for myofascial release and connective tissue optimization.
Cupping Therapy
Ancient technique using controlled suction to decompress soft tissues and stimulate circulation. Helps alleviate muscle tension, reduce inflammation, and promote cellular repair. Integrated with other modalities to enhance treatment outcomes for chronic pain conditions and musculoskeletal injuries.
People
Maureen Parker
Owner/Therapist
Licensed Athletic Trainer and Massage Therapist with 18 years of experience. Holds a Master's in Human Movement and certifications in corrective exercise, IASTM, and cupping therapy. Specializes in orthopedic massage and integrated care approaches.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including chronic pain, sports injuries, postural imbalances, and repetitive strain injuries through targeted manual therapy and corrective exercise programs.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Motor Vehicle Insurance and provide superbills for out-of-network medical insurance claims. Most FSA/HSA accounts cover our services with physician documentation.
How are sessions structured?
Initial sessions include comprehensive assessment followed by personalized treatment. Subsequent visits combine manual therapy, reassessment, and corrective exercise instruction tailored to your specific needs.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first appointment includes detailed postural, dynamic, and tactile assessment followed by targeted treatment addressing identified dysfunctions and patient education about your condition.
How often should I schedule appointments?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs but typically starts with weekly or biweekly sessions, gradually spacing visits as improvements are maintained through corrective exercises.