Manual Osteopathic Therapy in Calgary

Manual Osteopathic Therapy uses gentle, hands-on techniques to restore mobility, balance, and ease throughout the body. By working with the musculoskeletal, fascial, visceral, lymphatic, and craniosacral systems, treatment helps release restrictions, improve circulation, and support your body’s natural ability to self-regulate and heal.

Rooted in osteopathic principles since the late 1800s, modern research continues to show that manual therapy can influence autonomic nervous system regulation, reduce pain, enhance fluid dynamics, and improve overall tissue mobility. These whole-body effects help restore functional balance, ease of movement, and overall vitality, making osteopathic care a valuable option for people seeking natural, non-invasive treatment in Calgary.

Manual Osteopathic Therapy is practiced worldwide and is recognized by respected organizations such as the World Health Organization and the American Osteopathic Association for its supportive role in musculoskeletal health, pelvic health, postpartum recovery, and general wellbeing.

Manual Osteopathic Therapy

Available at our 17th avenue Calgary location

Initial Treatment (75 min)

Follow up Treatment (60 min)

$150

$130

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Some of the benefits of Manual Osteopathic Therapy include:

  • Drug free pain relief

  • Reduced inflammation, muscle tension and discomfort

  • Improved circulation, lymphatic flow and tissue mobility

  • Better joint and spinal mobility

  • Regulated nervous system, improved sleep and reduced stress responses

  • Enhanced digestion and visceral mobility

  • Increased energy and overall vitality

  • Support for pelvic and reproductive health including fertility, menstrual comfort and postpartum recovery

  • Gentle support around scar tissue including C-section, abdominal and pelvic scars

Learn and explore further. Our recommended resources:

Efficacy and safety of osteopathic manipulative treatment: an overview of systematic reviews.

This systematic overview of existing research summarizes current evidence on the efficacy and safety of osteopathic manipulative treatment across a range of conditions, suggesting promising benefits, particularly for musculoskeletal pain.


The Role of Osteopathic Care in Gynaecology and Obstetrics

This study suggests osteopathic interventions may be a safe and beneficial complement to traditional gynaecological and obstetric care for a range of women’s health conditions, including pregnancy and labour outcomes, postpartum recovery, pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, vulvodynia, endometriosis, PCOS, infertility, and menopause.


Influence of postoperative adhesions after caesarean section on chronic lower back pain. A pilot study of osteopathic manipulative treatment.

This research explores the connection between post-surgical peritoneal adhesions following caesarean delivery and persistent lower back pain, showing that osteopathic treatment focused on adhesion mobilization was associated with clinically relevant improvements in chronic low back pain symptoms.