Massage Therapy · Edmonton
Massage
Edmonton
Find the right treatment, therapist, and location for your recovery, performance, and everyday pain relief across Edmonton.
If you're searching for massage in Edmonton, you're likely dealing with something specific — persistent neck tension, foot pain from plantar fasciitis, tight hips from training, or the buildup of stress from daily life. At Athlete's Choice Massage, we help active individuals and everyday clients get real results through targeted, professional care.
We run three Edmonton massage therapy clinics — Old Strathcona, Downtown, and West Edmonton — each staffed by Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) and open seven days a week. Whether you're booking a first appointment or returning for ongoing care, the experience is the same: a proper intake, a treatment built around your condition, and a therapist who explains what they're doing and why.
Most Edmonton massage clients find us because they're dealing with back pain, neck and shoulder tension, sports injuries, or stress-related muscle tightness. Others come in for prenatal care, TMJ relief, or recovery from a motor vehicle accident. Whatever the reason, the approach is clinical — not spa-style. Direct billing is available at all three Edmonton locations, and same-day appointments are frequently available online.
Where to Start
Find the Right Treatment
By Condition or Pain Area
Dealing with a specific issue? These pages guide you to the right treatment approach.
By Treatment Type
Know what you're looking for? Jump straight to your treatment of choice.
Our therapists tailor each session to your body and goals — whether that's pain relief, improved mobility, or recovery from training.
Heads up — we're not a spa.
No trickling water or pan flutes here. Instead, a lively atmosphere with upbeat music to complement our active treatment style. We're a results-driven clinic, not a relaxation retreat.
Find Your Clinic
Which Edmonton massage clinic is right for you?
All three Edmonton locations offer the same services and therapist standards. The main difference is geography — pick the one that fits into your day.
9940 67 Ave NW
Old Strathcona
Best for south-side residents, U of A students and staff, Whyte Ave regulars, or anyone coming from Millwoods or the Riverbend area.
View clinic10068 108 St NW
Downtown Edmonton
Best for office workers in the core, government employees near the Legislature, and anyone commuting through the ICE District or catching the LRT.
View clinic14727 87 Ave NW #102
West Edmonton
Best for west-end residents, anyone near West Edmonton Mall, Stony Plain Road, or commuting from Spruce Grove and Stony Plain.
View clinicFirst Visit
What to expect at your first Edmonton massage
If you've never booked a massage in Edmonton — or you're switching from a clinic that skipped the intake — here's what the first visit at Athlete's Choice looks like.
You'll fill out a brief health intake before your appointment. Your therapist reviews it, then spends the first few minutes talking through what's been bothering you: where the pain is, how long it's been there, what makes it better or worse, and what you're hoping to get out of the session. This isn't just protocol — it determines what they actually do with your time on the table.
The session itself is built around your condition, not a standard sequence. If you're coming in for neck tension from desk work, your therapist will spend most of the time on the cervical spine, upper traps, and suboccipitals — not a head-to-toe routine. If you're dealing with hip pain from training, they'll work into the glutes, hip flexors, and TFL, and may incorporate some assisted stretching.
Direct billing happens automatically at checkout if your insurer is supported. If you're not sure whether your plan covers massage therapy in Edmonton, call or message the clinic before your appointment — the front desk can usually confirm your coverage in a few minutes.
Most clients leave with some homework: a stretch, a movement pattern to reinforce what was done in the session, or a note on when to rebook. Frequency depends on what you're managing — acute conditions often warrant weekly sessions early on; maintenance care for most people lands somewhere between every three and six weeks.
What We Treat
Conditions We Commonly Help With
Massage therapy is most effective when it's targeted to a specific issue. In Edmonton, we regularly work with clients dealing with sports injuries, postural strain, repetitive-use tension, and recovery from training or physical work.
Book Now- Chronic back pain and stiffness
- Tight hips and restricted mobility
- Shoulder restrictions and rotator cuff strain
- Tension headaches and migraines
- Foot pain from plantar fasciitis or overuse
- Sciatica and nerve-related pain
- Prenatal discomfort and postural changes
- Stress-related muscle tension
- Neck pain and forward head posture
Every treatment is adapted based on what your body needs that day — deeper tissue work, movement, circulation, or nervous system downregulation.
Why ACM
Why Choose Athlete's Choice
Condition-Targeted Care
Your therapist builds the session around your specific issue — not a generic template.
Full Range of Services
Therapeutic, deep tissue, shockwave, prenatal, sport massage, manual osteopathy — all under one roof.
Easy Online Booking
Book your preferred Edmonton location, therapist, and time slot online in minutes.
RMT Certified Therapists
Every practitioner holds active RMT certification with ongoing continuing education.
Direct Billing
We bill most major extended health insurers directly so you don't pay out of pocket.
Consistent Across Locations
Same standards and approach at every Edmonton clinic — wherever you are, you know what to expect.
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