What to know
If you live in South Poplar and are looking for professional registered massage therapy, our nearby Gladwin Road clinic provides local, accessible care. Our RMTs specialize in relieving physical tension from sports, active living, or daily stress. Through precise myofascial release, joint mobilizations, and therapeutic stretching, we help you maintain optimal flexibility and support your recovery.
CMTBC registered RMTs providing clinical massage care
Safe treatment for sports injuries, muscle strains, and chronic pain
A short, direct drive from the South Poplar neighbourhood
Direct billing to major health insurance providers
Local care, clear next steps.
South Poplar is mapped to Revive Rehab Abbotsford Clearbrook so patients can find a convenient nearby RMT.
“The registered massage therapists at Revive Rehab are fantastic. Deep tissue work that actually targets the right spots. My chronic neck tension improved significantly after two visits.”
— Rachel M. (Verified Google Review)
Conditions RMT Massage Treats Near South Poplar
Our Registered Massage Therapists near South Poplar provide therapeutic care for chronic muscle tension, myofascial pain, sports injuries, repetitive strain, and stress-related physical tightness. We help patients manage tension headaches, post-accident soft-tissue trauma (ICBC covered), pregnancy-related back and hip pain, and occupational muscle fatigue from prolonged desk work or physical labour.
RMT Techniques We Use
Our CMTBC-registered massage therapists apply deep tissue massage to break down chronic muscle adhesions and knots, Swedish relaxation techniques to calm the nervous system, myofascial release to stretch restricted connective tissue, and trigger point therapy to alleviate referred pain patterns. For sports and occupational injuries, we integrate manual lymphatic drainage and joint play assessments into treatment. Patients travelling from South Poplar find us easy to reach: Take Abbotsford Transit Bus 31 connecting South Poplar to Gladwin Road.
Your First RMT Session
At your first RMT appointment at Revive Rehab Abbotsford Clearbrook, your massage therapist will conduct a brief health history assessment, identify your target areas, and confirm your preferred pressure level. You will undress to your comfort level in a private room with proper draping maintained throughout. After your session, your therapist will provide home care guidelines and stretching tips. Drive north-east from South Poplar on Huntingdon Road, turn left on Gladwin Road and drive north.
Insurance and ICBC Billing for RMT
Registered Massage Therapy is covered under most Canadian extended health insurance plans. We direct bill Pacific Blue Cross, Sun Life, Canada Life, Manulife, Green Shield, Desjardins, and Equitable Life. ICBC covers 12 pre-approved RMT sessions within 12 weeks of a motor vehicle collision. WorkSafeBC RMT sessions are also supported for accepted workplace injury claims.
Getting Here
Drive north-east from South Poplar on Huntingdon Road, turn left on Gladwin Road and drive north.
Take Abbotsford Transit Bus 31 connecting South Poplar to Gladwin Road.
Meet Our Local Registered Massage Therapists (RMT)
Our certified and registered professionals are dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and recovery guidance.
Harjas Parhar
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Harjas Parhar is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) at Revive Rehab providing personalized care across Abbotsford - Gladwin Road.
Talitha Duke
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Talitha is a Registered Massage Therapist and graduate of West Coast College of Massage Therapy with over 10 years of experience in healthcare. She is passionate about helping individuals who are experiencing not only physical discomfort but also the mental and emotional challenges that often accompany pain and stress. Talitha’s treatment approach is personalized to each client’s unique needs and goals. She has experience treating a wide range of conditions, including repetitive strain injuries, postural dysfunction, sports injuries, headaches and migraines, pregnancy-related discomfort, and post-surgical recovery. Her areas of focus include deep tissue massage, prenatal and postnatal massage, therapeutic rehabilitation, and injury prevention. Committed to providing compassionate and effective care, Talitha strives to create a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable and heard. Whether you are seeking relief from chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being, she is dedicated to helping you achieve your health and wellness goals through massage therapy.
Thomas Kippes
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Thomas Kippes, RMT is a Registered Massage Therapist dedicated to helping clients reduce pain, improve mobility, and support their overall well-being. With a client-centered approach, he combines evidence-based techniques with personalized treatment plans to address a wide range of conditions, including muscle tension, stress, sports injuries, and chronic pain. Thomas offers a variety of therapeutic massage techniques, including deep tissue massage, to help relieve tension, improve mobility, and support recovery from injury and physical strain. He is committed to creating a comfortable, supportive environment where clients can achieve their health and wellness goals.
Joseph Biocarles
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Joseph’s approach to treatment is rooted in the belief that the body, mind, and spirit are interconnected and that massage therapy can help balance and restore the body’s natural harmony. He works closely with his clients to identify their unique needs and goals and creates customized treatment plans to address their specific concerns. He focuses on deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, and Swedish massage but also incorporates other modalities into his treatments as needed. He is committed to creating a positive and welcoming experience for his clients and values building strong relationships with them. He strives to create a calm and peaceful environment for his clients, using soothing music and comfortable massage tables to help them relax and unwind. In his spare time, Joseph enjoys trying new restaurants and cuisines and travelling to different parts of the world. He believes that travelling and experiencing other cultures can broaden one’s perspective and lead to personal growth, which he incorporates into his approach to massage therapy. Joseph is dedicated to helping his clients achieve optimal health and wellness and is committed to continuing his education and exploring new techniques to enhance his practice. With his extensive hospitality management background and passion for massage therapy, Joseph is well-equipped to provide his clients with a unique and personalized experience
Neetu Hans
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Graduate of CDI College specializing in personalized care, maternity (pre-natal & post-natal) massage, athlete recovery, and myofascial release.
Suhail Mahajan
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Suhail is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who graduated from West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster, British Columbia. He is dedicated to helping clients achieve optimal health and well-being through personalized, evidence-informed treatment. Suhail enjoys working with a wide range of conditions and has a particular interest in treating musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. Using a holistic and client-centered approach, he tailors each treatment to address individual needs, whether the goal is pain relief, injury recovery, improved mobility, or overall wellness. He combines skilled manual therapy techniques with therapeutic exercise and education to support the body’s natural healing process. Suhail is committed to creating a comfortable and supportive environment where clients can feel empowered on their journey toward better health.
Serena Saran
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Serena Saran is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) at Revive Rehab providing personalized care across Abbotsford - Gladwin Road.
Kiranjot Parhar
Registered Massage Therapist (RMT)
Kiranjot Parhar is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from West Coast College of Massage Therapy, where she developed a strong foundation in therapeutic treatment, rehabilitation, and patient-centered care. Her passion for becoming an RMT came from a genuine drive to help others improve their health, mobility, and overall well-being, combined with a long-standing interest in human anatomy and rehabilitation. She strives to create a welcoming and professional environment where patients feel comfortable, supported, and heard throughout their treatment experience. Her approach to care focuses on individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s goals, whether they are seeking relief from pain, recovering from injury, managing stress, or improving physical function. She believes in the importance of education and collaborative care, helping patients better understand their bodies and how massage therapy can support their recovery and long-term wellness. She is committed to providing effective, evidence-informed treatments while continuing to expand her knowledge and skills within the field of massage therapy.
Questions patients ask
Yes, registered massage therapy is highly effective for overuse and repetitive strain injuries in athletes.
No. We handle the direct billing electronically at our front desk, making your checkout simple.
Yes. All massage therapists at Revive Rehab Abbotsford Clearbrook are licensed RMTs registered with the College of Massage Therapists of BC (CMTBC).
Yes. Most Canadian extended health benefit plans cover registered massage therapy. We direct bill Pacific Blue Cross, Sun Life, Canada Life, Manulife, Green Shield, and Desjardins.
Yes. ICBC pre-approves 12 registered massage therapy sessions within the first 12 weeks of a motor vehicle collision. We bill ICBC directly with zero out-of-pocket cost.
No referral is required by our clinic. Some specific insurance plans may require a physician note for reimbursement, so check your benefit booklet.
We offer 30, 45, 60, 75, and 90-minute massage sessions tailored to your treatment goals and comfort.
Deep tissue massage targets chronic muscle knots, fascial adhesions, and deeper muscle layers to relieve pain and stiffness. Relaxation (Swedish) massage focuses on gentle strokes to calm the nervous system and reduce stress.
Yes. Our RMTs provide safe prenatal massage using specialized body positioning cushions to relieve lower back pressure, hip tightness, and leg swelling during pregnancy.
Mild muscle soreness for 24 to 48 hours following deep tissue work is normal as tight muscle fibers release and flush metabolic waste. Staying hydrated and using gentle heat helps.
Yes. WorkSafeBC covers authorized RMT massage sessions when included in an approved workplace injury rehabilitation plan.
Yes. Targeted myofascial and trigger point release on neck, shoulder, and suboccipital muscles is highly effective for reducing tension headache frequency and severity.
For acute injury or severe tension, weekly sessions for 3 to 4 weeks are recommended. Once symptoms improve, monthly maintenance visits are excellent for ongoing wellness.
Yes. Ample free ground-level plaza parking is available directly outside our clinic entrance.