Brigitte Martel
- Sees pain as a symptom, not the cause.
- Analyzes body to find root cause of pain.
- Uses Fascial Restructuring Manual Therapy.
- Focuses on injury prevention and rehabilitation.
- Treats diverse clientele with personalized plans.
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BioHeal Ottawa
1535 Chatelain Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 8B6
Brigitte Martel is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from International Academy of Massage Therapy in 2008. She takes a holistic approach to Massage Therapy and considers the whole body for each treatment by viewing painful areas as a symptom of compensation rather than the actual cause of pain. BioHeal Health detective perfectly describes Brigitte’s approach that analyzes the body and peels the layers of compensating tissues to get to the root cause of the pain and provide a more comprehensive and personalized treatment plan. Brigitte’s additional training of Fascial Restructuring Manual Therapy technique aides people in their quest for a healthier lifestyle with a more therapeutic oriented approach. Having over a decade of experience treating a variety of people in different stages of healing which includes athletes, prenatal women and people with chronic/traumatic pain or injuries/surgeries, Brigitte focuses on injury prevention, treatment and rehabilitation.
Includes both Fascial Restructuring Therapy and Deep Tissue Massage Therapy Fascial Restructuring Therapy is a very deep form of fascial therapy that is largely pain free. Fascial Restructuring Therapy uses a direct, sequential, systemic approach to fascial therapy, relying on several foundational principles that facilitate the proper and effective release of adhesion at every level in the body. The goal is simple, reduce or eliminate chronic/traumatic pain and stiffness by releasing scar tissue/adhesions, realigning soft tissue and bones and restoring the body to a more balanced state. Deep Tissue Massage Therapy is a therapeutic and corrective treatment. Using slow and deep pressure strokes in concentrated areas to release the deepest layers of the body’s tissues.