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Active Release Techniques®
Your path to recovery starts here – ART
Effective hands-on treatment for pain relief and better movement.
About ART
What is Active Release Techniques® (ART)?
ART is a hands-on therapy that targets muscles, nerves, and fascia to relieve pain and restore mobility.
It’s designed to treat overuse injuries, scar tissue, and soft tissue restrictions through precise movement and pressure.
Services
Conditions Treated by ART
Active Release Techniques® (ART) is effective in treating a wide range of soft tissue conditions caused by overuse, injury, or poor movement patterns. Whether you're an athlete, desk worker, or dealing with chronic discomfort, ART helps restore pain-free mobility and function.
How it works
The ART Process Explained
Step-by-step treatment designed to relieve pain and restore movement effectively.
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Assessment
Your practitioner asks about your symptoms and pinpoints areas of tension or scar tissue.
02
Targeted Pressure
Deep, focused pressure is applied to the affected tissue using hands or fingers.
03
Active Movement
You move the joint or muscle while pressure is held to break up adhesions.
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Relief & Results
You may feel some discomfort during treatment, but most people notice improvement right after therapy, with significant changes expected after 3–6 sessions.
Get Started
The first step is understanding your concern
Talk to us about pain, stiffness or movements that feel uncomfortable. An assessment is the starting point for understanding your symptoms and discussing a suitable treatment approach.
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Real Recovery Stories with ART
Discover how Active Release Techniques® (ART) has helped real clients overcome pain, improve mobility, and return to doing what they love—faster and without surgery.
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What Our Clients Say About Us
Real stories from people who’ve experienced lasting relief and regained mobility through Active Release Techniques®.
“I struggled with chronic neck pain from long hours at a desk. After just a few ART sessions, I felt a huge difference. The targeted approach really works—highly recommend!”
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
ART helps with soft tissue problems caused by overuse, injury or poor movement patterns — including back and neck pain, sciatica, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis, frozen shoulder, muscle strains and tension headaches.
No. Chiropractic mainly focuses on the joints, while ART treats the soft tissue — muscles, fascia, tendons, ligaments and nerves — by combining precise pressure with active movement.
A session usually lasts between 30 and 45 minutes, depending on the area being treated and your symptoms.
You may feel some discomfort during treatment and mild soreness afterwards that passes quickly. The pressure is always adjusted to you.
It depends on your condition, but most people see improvement within 3–6 sessions.