Active Approach Health & Wellness Centre – Halifax
B210-5855 Spring Garden Rd. Halifax, NS B3H 4S2
Located at the corner of Spring Garden Rd. & Summer St.
Available Services
Chiropractic
Physiotherapy
Massage Therapy
Our Team
Dr. Liam Johnston
Chiropractor
Active Release Techniques®
Functional Integrated Acupuncture
Shockwave Therapy
Dr. Jessica Fitzpatrick
Chiropractor
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture
Webster Technique
Shockwave Therapy
Dr. Lauren Quattrocchi
Chiropractor
Active Release Techniques® Provider
Medical Acupuncture Provider
Shockwave Therapy
Dr. Richard Thompson
Chiropractor & Clinic Director
Active Release Techniques® Instructor
Graston Technique® Certified
Shockwave Therapy
Alexandra MacPhee
Massage Therapist
Deep Tissue Massage
Cupping Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Gillian Scott
Massage Therapist
Shiatsu Therapy
Myofascial Release Techniques
TMJ/TMD Dysfunction Techniques
Available Therapies
Active Release Techniques®
- Addresses soft-tissue tension, adhesion, and contracture
- Effective for chronic repetitive strain injuries or acute sprains/strains
- Decreases pain, stiffness, and tissue dysfunction
- Improves range of motion and muscle tissue performance
Shockwave Therapy
- Targets chronic tissue adhesion and scar tissue
- Improves tissue mobility, decreases pain, and improves function
- Noticeable improvements often occur after only 1-3 treatments
MedX® Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Fast, safe, and very effective
- Decreases healing time
- Effective for osteoarthritis, tendonitis, muscle strains, and ligament sprains
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture
- Stimulates healing in both acute and chronic injury
- Natural treatment options for reducing pain and inflammation
- Supported by research for the treatment of osteoarthritis
Joint Manipulation & Mobilization
- Highly controlled, pain-free, low-risk therapy
- Often, immediate improvements occur when the joint is the pain-causing structure
- Part of a broader treatment plan, not a stand-alone therapy
Graston Technique®
- Provides improved diagnostic ability & accuracy
- Fosters faster rehabilitation/recovery
- Resolves chronic conditions thought to be permanent
Reflexology
- Reduces stress
- Helps with the digestive system (colitis, constipation, and irritable bowel syndrome)
- Addresses hormonal conditions (PMS, hot flashes, menopausal symptoms)
Cupping Therapy
- Increase local circulation
- Decrease fascial restrictions
- Soothes sore and tired muscles
Directions
Active Approach – Halifax is located at the corner of Spring Garden Rd. & Summer St., above the Royal Bank. Parking is metered with ample availability along Summer St. for up to 3 hours.
To access the clinic, enter through the main entrance to the building on Spring Garden Rd. and take the elevator on the right up to the 2nd floor. Access to the building after 6 p.m. is restricted, so you must use the call pad on the left-hand side of the main entrance before you enter the building.
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Phone: (902) 429-2225
Email: halifax@activeapproach.ca
