Amy Shantz
- Whole-body assessment addressing posture, function, and movement patterns.
- Musculoskeletal assessment with joint work and joint mobilization techniques.
- Soft tissue techniques including myofascial release and fascial stretch therapy.
- Proprioceptive-Deep Tendon Reflex Technique (P-DTR) for neuromuscular re-education.
- Cranial, TMJ, visceral and neural manipulative treatment plus lymphatic circulation work.
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At Dawn Wellness Center
520 1 Avenue Northeast, Airdrie, AB, T4B 1R1
Amy partners with people to optimize function, performance and wellbeing. She does this by working with people’s whole being through the physical body in a way that values and works with each person’s uniqueness and experience that impacts posture and function. She considers all body tissues, structures, systems and connections, working towards all moving in health. This includes working with the tiny particle sensory receptors all over our body pick up information about what we experience and feel. They initiate messages that travel to our brain and effect how our brain makes our body’s tissues, including our muscles, function. Amy has participated in sports since she was a kid and played 1 year of college volleyball. She’s a certified volleyball referee and coach in a few sports. Her specialized skills include: -Proprioceptive-Deep Tendon Reflex Technique (P-DTR) -Joint work -Visceral & neural manipulation -Cranial work including the TMJ (jaw), face & tongue -Circulation including lymphatic drainage -Breathing enhancement treatment and exercise -Myofascial release & Fascial Stretch Therapy Amy provides seniors over 65 years old with a 10% discount. She welcomes all inquiries to [email protected]
Hands on work with all tissues from the tip of the cranium to the toe including bone quality, joints, muscles, fascia, organs and soft matter (fluids) and sensory annoyances in them which affect muscle function and sometimes cause pain. Techniques include Joint work, Visceral (organ) and Neural manipulation, Proprioceptive-Deep Tendon Reflex technique, Lymph Drainage Therapy, Myofascial Release & Fascial Stretch Therapy among others.