Chiropractic

Our chiropractors will assess, diagnose and treat your injury with an active recovery approach, using a combination of methods including manual therapy, joint manipulation, acupuncture, Graston, active release therapy, taping, and exercise prescription. Our approach works to correct movement patterns and address the underlying cause of injury, while also providing symptom relief. This approach ... Read More

Our chiropractors will assess, diagnose and treat your injury with an active recovery approach, using a combination of methods including manual therapy, joint manipulation, acupuncture, Graston, active release therapy, taping, and exercise prescription. Our approach works to correct movement patterns and address the underlying cause of injury, while also providing symptom relief. This approach is a highly effective method for addressing injuries, chronic pain and movement dysfunctions.


Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a proven method of encouraging the body to heal and improve functioning by stimulating the autonomic nervous system, the endocrine system, and immune system. Our Registered Acupuncturists also incorporate cupping therapy and Traditional Chinese medicine techniques.


Massage Therapy

Our massage therapists specialize in Therapeutic and Sports Massage. Therapeutic Massage focuses on the treatment of symptoms resulting from specific trauma or repetitive strain. Conditions that can benefit include whiplash, frozen shoulder, tendonitis, muscle strains, headaches and back pain. Sports Massage focuses on treating the specific issues that amateur and elite athletes face dur... Read More

Our massage therapists specialize in Therapeutic and Sports Massage.

Therapeutic Massage focuses on the treatment of symptoms resulting from specific trauma or repetitive strain. Conditions that can benefit include whiplash, frozen shoulder, tendonitis, muscle strains, headaches and back pain.

Sports Massage focuses on treating the specific issues that amateur and elite athletes face during training and competition, and is a very effective tool for injury prevention and competition or training recovery.


Training


Sport Programs / Private Coaching

Our Sport programs are built and coached by a team that know what it takes to "go pro". We deliver comprehensive training, private coaching and competition in a high-performance team culture for players at any level.
Our mission is to give high-level and dedicated youth players the opportunity to achieve their goals.

Okanagan College Coyotes, Canadian College Baseball conference (2015 - 2019)

Winning a League Championship in 2018, and still holding the program’s single season ERA record since 2019.

Also played for the Kelowna Falcons, West Coast League (summer of 2018 & 2019) Welland Jackfish, Intercounty Baseball League (2022).

Recently a Pitching Coach for The Okotoks Dawgs Baseball Academy, January - June (2022)

Okanagan College Coyotes, Canadian College Baseball conference (2015 - 2019) Winning a League Ch... Read More

Jordyn graduated from MaKami college in 2018 with 3000 hours of hands on training. Since graduation her goal has been to focus on a healthy and sustainable lifestyle for her and her clients. She has worked with a variety of injury based clients and athletes and is constantly learning to broaden her techniques. Jordyn is very energetic and loves helping people achieve their goals inside and outside the treatment room.

Jordyn graduated from MaKami college in 2018 with 3000 hours of hands on training. Since graduati... Read More

Cam has played high level basketball for more than 10 years, and is currently playing point guard with Kings University while pursuing degree in business, He has coached at various clubs and camps including head coaching at NBC basketball camps, and other youth programs. He is passionate about coaching and growing the game. Cam played for Bellerose Composite High School, scoring 60 pointes on his Senior night.

Cam has played high level basketball for more than 10 years, and is currently playing point guard... Read More

Morgan is an accomplished athlete with extensive experience as both a player and a coach. She played AA for the St. Albert Cardinals, was a member of both the Team Alberta U14 team that placed Silver at Westerns and the U16 team that placed Silver at Nationals and wasassistant coach for the Edmonton Expos 1U3 AAA baseball team. She also played basketball for Bellrose Composite High School, winning Division 3 in her first year and placing second in Division 2 the next. In addition, Morgan is a certified personal trainer who has a passion for working with athletes.

Morgan is an accomplished athlete with extensive experience as both a player and a coach. She pla... Read More

Dr. Derek Lampshire is a Chiropractor, Active Release provider and Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach, and the founder of River Valley Health and ATHX. Dr. Lampshire played hockey at the University of British Columbia, where he completed a degree in Animal Biology before attending Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California. Dr. Lampshire has been in active practice for 18 years, with his clinical emphasis focusing on sports injuries, biomechanical assessment and athletic performance. He has worked with Olympic and professional athletes and has been the lead chiropractic physician for numerous organizations, including the U of A Golden Bears Hockey, Athletics and Cross Country teams, Edmonton Rush Lacrosse, FC Edmonton Soccer, Edmonton Prospects, and the Canadian Athletics Coaching Centre.

Dr. Derek Lampshire is a Chiropractor, Active Release provider and Certified Strength and Conditi... Read More

Dr. Marcy Lampshire is the co-founder of River Valley Health, and an active member of the Edmonton running community. She has been in practice for 20 years as a Chiropractor and Active Release provider, with a focus on working with athletes of all levels.

Dr. Marcy has a particular interest in injuries involving the foot and ankle, and is known by the running and dance communities as the Foot Lady. She has been the official provider for the Alberta Ballet for more than 10 years and is the go to provider for many of Edmonton’s young dancers. As a marathon runner and Ironman triathlete herself, Marcy understands the demands and needs of the distance athlete and has a passion for keeping them moving their best.

Dr. Marcy Lampshire is the co-founder of River Valley Health, and an active member of the Edmonto... Read More

Sylvie has 20+ years of experience as a massage therapist and kine-orthotherapist and is also a Bowen therapist. She offers sports massage, trigger point therapy, cupping, pregnancy massage, MLD (manual lymph drainage), and is specialized in TMJ/TMD. Sylvie is a registered acupuncturist and TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) practitioner. She is constantly learning new techniques to add to her knowledge in order to offer more options to her clients. Sylvie is passionate and professional about her work. She takes great pride in ensuring all her clients receive the best treatment for their unique needs.

In her free time Sylvie likes to work out, read, and visit with her family.

Sylvie has 20+ years of experience as a massage therapist and kine-orthotherapist and is also a B... Read More

Colin holds a Sports Science Diploma from Douglas College and in currently completing his Kinesiology degree with a major in Human Kinetics from the University of Regina. He has an extensive background in sport, including:

2015 1A high school volleyball provincial gold medal 3-time baseball Alberta provincial silver medal recipient in Bantam AA, AAA, & Midget AAA 2016 Baseball Alberta Midget AAA provincial gold medal Douglas College Royals varsity baseball team from 2016-2018 as a closing pitcher.

Collin has served as the assistant strength & conditioning coach at The University of Regina for varsity teams, including football, women’s volleyball, men’s basketball, & men’s hockey. He also owned and operated his own strength & conditioning facility for the last two summers and has experience coaching elite-level athletes aged 10-35 in sports such as hockey, baseball, volleyball, basketball, curling, softball, and lacrosse.

Colin holds a Sports Science Diploma from Douglas College and in currently completing his Kinesi... Read More

Dr. Zafir Samnani graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California. Zafir previously attended the University of Alberta pursuing a bachelor of Kinesiology. Zafir was born and raised in Edmonton and chose to come back to start his practice and help the community he grew up in.

Zafir’s interests include treating musculoskeletal conditions of the back, neck, TMJ and extremities. He has a passion for working with athletes and looking at problems through a biomechanical approach to help athletes reach their desired goals. Zafir is currently coaching club volleyball and has an extensive background in multiple sports including soccer and volleyball. He knows all too well what it is like to be sidelined and understands what it takes to get you back to your best so you can pursue your passion. In his spare time, Zafir participates in multiple sports and has recently started playing pickleball and golf.

Dr. Zafir Samnani graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California. Zaf... Read More

Alexsandro holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, a Master’s degree in Movement Science, and a Graduate Certificate in Science and Practice of High-Performance Sport. He is also a registered kinesiologist with the Alberta Kinesiology Association.

Alexsandro has extensive experience as a strength and conditioning coach, standing out for his success in assisting both amateur and competitive athletes in a variety of sports including basketball, tennis, kart racing, soccer, BMX, and athletics.

Alexsandro holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, a Master’s degree in Movement Science... Read More

Brad Schneider has been a massage therapist since 2004, and part of the ATHX family since 2007. He’s a graduate of Wellington College in Regina, and spent 8 years as the Alberta chapter President of the Canadian Sport Massage Therapy Association. Brad has worked with all levels of athletes in various disciplines, including the Canadian Olympic track and field and ski racing teams, World Cup athletes, professional hockey, football, and basketball players, and youth athletes competing at the top level.

Brad Schneider has been a massage therapist since 2004, and part of the ATHX family since 2007. H... Read More

Dr Wang Wang is a Registered Acupuncturist, Registered Massage Therapist and Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and is offering these services at ATHX. Additionally, he is an MD and PhD, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice for his patients. Understanding both traditional Chinese medicine and contemporary medicine, he provides a unique approach to managing pain and injuries for his patients.

Dr Wang Wang is a Registered Acupuncturist, Registered Massage Therapist and Doctor of Traditiona... Read More

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