Marco Villagomez

Approach: Marco Villagomez is a dedicated Kinesiologist whose approach to care is rooted in client-centred practice, evidence-based rehabilitation, and individualized treatment planning. He is passionate about helping clients achieve meaningful and sustainable outcomes through safe, effective, and personalized care. Marco believes that every client’s experience, goals, and barriers are unique. His treatment philosophy emphasizes collaboration, education, and autonomy, ensuring that clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their rehabilitation process. By taking the time to understand each individual’s lifestyle, values, and comfort level, he develops treatment plans that are realistic, adaptable, and tailored to the individual. His clinical approach combines current evidence, clinical reasoning, and patient feedback to guide decision-making and optimize outcomes. Marco prioritizes safety, long-term function, and sustainable progress while remaining responsive to each client’s physical and psychological needs throughout recovery and performance training. Known for his professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills, Marco strives to create an environment where clients feel supported, motivated, and confident in their care. He values strong therapeutic relationships and recognizes the importance of trust, compassion, and consistency in achieving successful outcomes. Expertise: Marco holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of Alberta and has developed clinical experience in multidisciplinary rehabilitation, exercise therapy, and performance training. His areas of expertise include group and individualized strength and conditioning for athletes, general fitness and performance training, acute and chronic pain recovery, and exercise-based care for special populations. He has experience developing individualized exercise programs, supervising rehabilitation and strength training sessions, and supporting clients with a wide range of musculoskeletal and functional concerns. Marco also possesses experience in exercise prescription, movement assessment, rehabilitation programming, and functional training aimed at improving strength, mobility, resilience, and overall quality of life. His background in fast-paced clinical environments has strengthened his ability to adapt programming to the unique needs of athletes, active individuals, injury rehabilitation clients, and those managing chronic conditions. Committed to lifelong learning and professional development, Marco continuously seeks opportunities to expand his knowledge in rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, exercise therapy, and clinical reasoning in order to provide the highest standard of care possible. Off the Clock: Outside of the clinic, Marco enjoys staying active through competitive volleyball, strength and performance training three times per week, and spending time outdoors walking his dog along local trails and Ambleside Beach. He also enjoys exploring his creative side through filming and editing videos, combining his passion for movement, storytelling, and content creation.