Chris Courtice

Biography

 Chris Courtice came to Fort McMurray in 2006 after completing the 3000 hour massage therapy program at the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in Vancouver. Being active is a vital part of his life and brings the importance of movement to every treatment to help his patients attain a better quality of life through better form and function. Chris’s goal is to be a part of the healing process to get you back on your feet and by no means to be the absolute cure. Through education / research and experience he has developed skills using innovative, evidence based techniques for resolution and management of numerous conditions. Each patient will gain a better understanding of how their body moves through space and how to avoid any further injury and regain their pre-injury state. Every patient presents with different conditions and his approach to each treatment is reflected in his patience and understanding that everyone is unique and will take the time to care for each person accordingly.

Research Interest

  Registered Massage Therapist Headaches Shoulder Pain Low Back Pain Jaw Pain (TMJ issues) Numbness / Tingling / Weakness issues Tension Issues Range Of Motion / Mobility Issues Injury Treatment and Rehabilitation for Muscles / Tendons / Joints Pre and Post Natal Care Sports and Related Therapies Stretch and Strengthening Exercises Biomechanics and Posture Related Issues Patient Education