Clinic
The Runner's Academy : The Runner's Academy St. Clair West
Address
918 St. Clair Avenue West, Unit A, Toronto, ON, M6C 1C6
Phone
(437)889-5440
Massage
- Integrative manual therapy.
- Contemporary medical acupuncture.
- Athlete injury and performance.
- Myofascial release techniques.
- Joint mobilization and stretching.
- Personalized exercise prescription.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
- Recovery for active individuals.
- Balancing the nervous system.
- Individualized patient care.
- Holistic well-being approach.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Acupuncture
**Please note that you are required to book an Initial Assessment Prior to booking this service. Facial rejuvenation acupuncture is a minimally invasive procedure that helps to rejuvenate the health of your skin by improving the tone of muscles, shrinking pores, improving scars and hyper/hypopigmentation and reducing wrinkles (crows feet, smile lines). A typical facial rejuvenation protocol includes 10-12 sessions done 1-2 times weekly (for 5-12 weeks). It is suggested that after these 10-12 sessions that maintenance sessions may be needed at least 2 times per year, however this depends on the patient and the results, as maintenance sessions may be needed more regularly.
Chiropractic
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our chiropractors and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial chiropractic assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Gait assessments and functional movement analysis for runners.
- Hands-on manual therapy for musculoskeletal injury relief.
- Active care including rehabilitative exercises and movement retraining.
- Run technique training to correct biomechanics and prevent injury.
- Injury recovery and return-to-run programs for endurance athletes.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our chiropractors and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial chiropractic assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Hands-on chiropractic adjustments for joint dysfunction.
- Active Release Technique (ART) for soft tissue restrictions.
- Neurofunctional acupuncture to modulate pain and recovery.
- Exercise-based rehabilitation for injury recovery and performance.
- Patient education and coaching for movement and injury prevention.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our chiropractors and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial chiropractic assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Run form assessment and gait retraining for runners.
- Manual therapy for easing musculoskeletal pain and tension.
- Soft-tissue techniques to address running-related injuries.
- Joint mobilization and spinal adjustment for movement restoration.
- Rehabilitation exercises to support injury recovery and performance.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our chiropractors and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial chiropractic assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Running gait assessment for injury risk and mechanics.
- Soft tissue therapy for muscle tension and recovery.
- Joint manipulation (spinal and peripheral) for pain relief.
- Acupuncture integrated with chiropractic injury care.
- Rehabilitation and progressive return-to-running programs.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Kinesiology
Osteopathic Manual Therapy is very gentle and takes a holistic approach to healing as it focuses on the body as a whole. This will work on the spine, joints, muscles, soft tissue, organs and the Central Nervous System.
Naturopath
Please select this appointment if this is your first time seeing Dr. Matas and you would like to meet in-person. Please watch your email to fill out the very important intake form for this appointment. The more information the better!
Osteopathy
Osteopathy is very gentle and takes a holistic approach to healing as it focuses on the body as a whole. Manual Osteopaths work on the spine, joints, muscles, soft tissue, organs and the Central Nervous System.
- Musculoskeletal assessment with whole-body assessment for athletes and injuries.
- Manipulative treatment including joint mobilization and muscle energy techniques.
- Soft tissue techniques such as myofascial release and active stretching.
- Manual therapy combined with exercise prescription for performance and rehab.
- Integrative use of manipulative treatment alongside acupuncture for recovery.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Osteopathic Manual Therapy is very gentle and takes a holistic approach to healing as it focuses on the body as a whole. This will work on the spine, joints, muscles, soft tissue, organs and the Central Nervous System.
Physiotherapy
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our physiotherapists and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial physiotherapy assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Neuropathic dysfunction assessment and nervous system-focused treatment.
- Sports injury assessment and return-to-sport rehabilitation programs.
- Load management and progressive injury recovery for endurance athletes.
- Post-surgical physiotherapy and functional rehabilitation.
- Repetitive strain injury treatment and movement re-education.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our physiotherapists and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial physiotherapy assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Advanced manual therapy: joint mobilization and manipulation.
- Dry needling and contemporary medical neurofunctional acupuncture.
- Myofascial release and neurodynamic tissue mobilization.
- Corrective, performance, and therapeutic exercise programs.
- Running gait assessment and running-related injury rehabilitation.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Please choose this option if you've already had your initial assessment with one of our physiotherapists and are in need of a follow-up treatment. If it has been longer than 6 months since your last visit, please book the initial physiotherapy assessment so, we can re-evaluate your health status.
- Exercise-based rehabilitation for activity and sport participation.
- Gradual progressive loading for injury recovery and endurance.
- Mobility restoration and functional movement retraining.
- Pain management through therapeutic exercise and movement.
- Exercise programs for older adults and serious illness rehabilitation.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.