The Powerful Living Center

Experience the Power of Visceral Manipulation and Osteopathy

At The Powerful Living Center, we specialize in Visceral Manipulation and Osteopathy, offering you a path towards improved well-being and a better quality of life.
Our experienced Manual Osteopath & Registered Massage Therapist is passionate about helping individuals like you find relief from pain and discomfort. With a focus on chronic pain, unexplained concerns, and working with autism and disability, The Powerful Living Center combines expertise with a deep understanding of the human body.
We aim to identify the root causes of your health complaints and complications. Through Visceral Manipulation and Osteopathy, we restore balance, enhance body function, and optimize overall health.
Don’t let pain and discomfort stop you from having the best life you can. Learn how Visceral Manipulation and Osteopathy can help you transform into a healthier and more vibrant YOU. For insurance purposes you will be able to submit under Registered Massage Therapy or Osteopathy.

Osteopathy

Motricity, mobility, and motility are essential concepts in osteopathy that play a significant role in the assessment and treatment of patients. Osteopaths utilize these principles to understand and address imbalances in the musculoskeletal system, enhance movement, and promote overall well-being.

Motricity

Motricity refers to the ability to initiate and control voluntary movement. It involves the coordination and activation of muscles, joints, and nerves to perform specific actions. Osteopaths assess motricity by observing and evaluating the patient’s range of motion, strength, and coordination. Through hands-on techniques, such as joint mobilization and muscle stretching, osteopaths work to improve motricity, helping patients regain or enhance their ability to move with ease and efficiency.

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Mobility

Mobility refers to the ability of tissues, such as muscles, joints, and fascia, to move freely and without restriction. Osteopaths focus on restoring and optimizing mobility by identifying areas of tension, adhesions, or structural misalignments that may limit movement. By applying gentle manual techniques, including soft tissue manipulation, myofascial release, and joint mobilization, osteopaths help release restrictions, improve tissue flexibility, and restore optimal mobility. This allows for improved function, reduced pain, and enhanced overall performance.

Motility

Motility refers to the inherent movement and vitality of the body’s internal organs. Osteopaths recognize the important relationship between organ function and overall health. Using specialized techniques, such as visceral manipulation, osteopaths assess and address any restrictions or imbalances within the organs, aiming to restore proper motility. By promoting healthy organ function, optimizing circulation, and restoring proper alignment, osteopaths support the body’s self-regulatory mechanisms and facilitate overall well-being.

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In osteopathic treatment, these concepts work synergistically. By addressing motricity, mobility, and motility, osteopaths aim to optimize the body's self-healing capabilities and promote balance and harmony within the musculoskeletal and visceral systems. Through manual techniques tailored to each individual, osteopaths help alleviate pain, enhance movement, and support the body's natural ability to heal and maintain health. Osteopaths view the body as a whole, interconnected system, where imbalances in one area can affect other areas. By integrating the principles of motricity, mobility, and motility into their practice, osteopaths provide comprehensive and personalized care, addressing the root cause of dysfunction and promoting long-lasting results. Through their expertise and hands-on approach, osteopaths empower patients to achieve optimal health, vitality, and well-being.

For these sessions, we encourage you to come dressed in shorts and a sports bra and be well hydrated.

Cranial Sacral Therapy

Craniosacral therapy is a gentle and non-invasive form of bodywork that focuses on the subtle rhythms and movements of the craniosacral system, which includes the skull, spine, and sacrum. This therapeutic approach is aimed at promoting balance and harmony within the body, allowing for deep relaxation and healing.

During a craniosacral therapy session, the practitioner uses light touch to assess and influence the flow of cerebrospinal fluid, which bathes and nourishes the central nervous system. By gently manipulating the craniosacral system, blockages or restrictions can be released, allowing the body’s natural healing mechanisms to activate. Craniosacral therapy is known for its ability to address a wide range of physical, emotional, and energetic imbalances. It can help alleviate chronic pain, headaches, and migraines, as well as improve musculoskeletal alignment and mobility. Additionally, it has been effective in reducing stress, anxiety, and symptoms related to trauma and emotional imprints.

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What sets craniosacral therapy apart is its holistic approach to well-being. By working with the body’s inherent intelligence, it supports the body’s self-healing abilities and helps restore overall health and vitality. It is a gentle yet profound therapy that can benefit people of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. If you are seeking a therapy that goes beyond the physical realm and addresses the deeper layers of your being, craniosacral therapy may be the perfect fit. Its subtle and gentle nature makes it suitable for those who are sensitive to touch or prefer a non-invasive approach to healing.

Experience the profound benefits of craniosacral therapy and unlock your body's innate healing potential. Find a skilled and certified craniosacral therapist near you and embark on a journey of deep relaxation, restoration, and well-being.

For these sessions, we encourage you to come dressed in shorts and a sports bra and be well hydrated.

General Massage Therapy

General massage therapy is a versatile and effective form of bodywork that promotes relaxation, reduces muscle tension, and enhances overall well-being. Whether you're seeking relief from everyday stress, recovering from an injury, or simply want to treat yourself to a rejuvenating experience, massage therapy offers a wide range of benefits.

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The beauty of massage therapy lies in its versatility. There are various styles and techniques available, allowing for a customized experience tailored to your specific needs. From Swedish massage, which uses long, flowing strokes, to deep tissue massage, which targets deeper layers of muscle tissue, you can choose the approach that resonates with you the most. When you invest in a massage therapy session, you’re not just treating yourself to a pampering experience, but you’re also prioritizing your overall health and well-being. It’s an opportunity to disconnect from the demands of daily life, rejuvenate your body and mind, and restore balance to your system.

During a massage session, a trained therapist uses various techniques to manipulate the soft tissues of your body, including muscles, tendons, and ligaments. The therapist’s skilled hands apply pressure, kneading, and rhythmic movements to release muscle tension, improve circulation, and promote the body’s natural healing process. Massage therapy is known to provide both physical and mental benefits. It can help alleviate muscular pain and discomfort, improve flexibility and range of motion, and enhance athletic performance. Additionally, it aids in reducing stress, anxiety, and symptoms related to depression. The soothing touch of massage promotes relaxation, improves sleep quality, and boosts the immune system.

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Discover the transformative power of massage therapy and unlock the benefits of relaxation, pain relief, and revitalization. Schedule a session with a skilled and certified massage therapist in your area, and let the healing touch of massage work its magic. Your body will thank you for the self-care and the opportunity to find inner peace and harmony.

For these sessions, we encourage you to come dressed in shorts and a sports bra and be well hydrated.

Pay-It-Forward Program

We believe in making our services accessible to everyone, which is why we also offer a pay-it-forward program for those who may not be able to afford treatment. Send us an email and fill out a short form and we will support your healing journey as best as we can!

Exciting Membership Program:

Introducing our NEW Support Membership, available for only $500 per year. As a Support Member, you’ll help Lee grow his business and maybe one day open up a full learning center in a commercial zone!

When you support us through this program you will enjoy exclusive benefits, including:

Access to WhatsApp group and private text messaging line for direct communication with Lee for your continued help on your powerful living journey (Lee loves to talk with his clients over the week!)

10% discount on top of other discounts for all services (this includes wisdom discount)

Free guests pass for our popular dinner with the therapist evenings that is starting back up!

5x 30-minute BAR session add-ons throughout the year

Hours

Monday to Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed (Qi Classes are held on Sunday)

Referral Program

Our popular $25 for you, $25 for them referral program is back and running strong! Spread the word about our exceptional services, and both you and your friend will receive a $25 credit for your next appointment.

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224 Pump Hill Gardens SW, Calgary, AB, T2V 4M6

(403) 460-3554