Frequently Asked Questions

Bodiworks is a multidisciplinary clinic offering a full range of health services under one roof, including physiotherapy (musculoskeletal and pelvic health), chiropractic care, acupuncture and sound healing therapy, massage therapy (deep tissue, prenatal, sports, lymphatic, relaxation, and more), vestibular rehabilitation, shockwave therapy, dry needling / IMS, RAPID NeuroFascial Reset, and manual osteopathy.

No, a doctor's referral is not required to book physiotherapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, or massage therapy appointments at Bodiworks. However, some extended health insurance providers may request a referral for reimbursement purposes. We recommend checking with your insurance company to confirm their requirements.

You can book an appointment online through our website by clicking the "Book Online" button, or by calling us directly at 780-700-1613. Not sure where to start? We also offer a free 15-minute consultation to help determine the right treatment for you.

Yes, Bodiworks offers direct billing to most major insurance providers. This means we can bill your insurance company directly so you don't have to pay out of pocket and wait for reimbursement. Please contact us or check with your insurance provider to confirm coverage details.

At your first visit, your therapist will conduct a thorough one-on-one assessment to understand your concerns, medical history, and goals. This includes a comprehensive whole-body evaluation. Based on the assessment, your therapist will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. Please wear comfortable clothing and arrive a few minutes early to complete any intake forms.

Pelvic health physiotherapy addresses conditions related to the pelvic floor muscles, including incontinence, pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse, and prenatal/postnatal recovery. It is for both women and men. For women, treatment may address pregnancy-related issues, painful intercourse, and diastasis recti. For men, it can help with prostatitis, post-prostate surgery incontinence, and erectile dysfunction. Our pelvic health physiotherapists provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a private setting.

Our chiropractor, Dr. Ryan Van Halst, treats a wide range of musculoskeletal and nervous system concerns, including back, neck, and spine pain (sciatica, herniated discs, posture issues), joint and muscle concerns (arthritis, tendonitis, sprains, strains), headaches and migraines, TMJ dysfunction, sports and activity-related injuries, and balance and mobility challenges. Treatment includes manual adjustments, soft-tissue therapy, rehabilitation exercises, and specialized therapies like shockwave and spinal decompression.

Our Registered Acupuncturist, Cassandra Gray, offers acupuncture rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine to address a variety of concerns, including chronic and acute pain, menstrual and hormonal imbalances, digestive issues, sleep disturbances, stress, anxiety, and emotional health. Cassandra also offers Acutonics sound healing therapy (a needle-free option) and facial rejuvenation acupuncture. She has specialized training in women's health, allowing care to be tailored to each stage of life.

We offer a variety of massage therapy techniques to suit your needs, including deep tissue massage for chronic tension and muscle tightness, Swedish massage for relaxation and improved circulation, prenatal massage for comfort during pregnancy, sports massage for athletic recovery and performance, lymphatic massage for fluid drainage and immune support, myofascial release for fascial adhesions and restricted movement, and hot stone therapy and cupping as complementary treatments.

Bodiworks is located at 710, 860 St. Albert Trail, St. Albert, AB T8N 7V2, in the Jensen Lakes area. Our hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, and Sunday by request only.

Yes! We offer a free 15-minute consultation for new patients who are unsure which service is right for them. This is a great way to discuss your concerns with a therapist and determine the best treatment approach. You can book your free consult online or by calling 780-700-1613.

Bodiworks is a physiotherapy-led multidisciplinary clinic. While we are proud to offer massage therapy, chiropractic care, and acupuncture, our primary focus is on musculoskeletal and pelvic health physiotherapy. Our team works collaboratively across disciplines to provide integrated, patient-focused care that supports recovery, mobility, and long-term health.