Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractic Care Provider in Vancouver
At Health Sciences Lab, we specialize in restoring optimal function to the neuro-musculo-skeletal system through evidence-based chiropractic care. Our practice integrates advanced techniques like Active Release Techniques (A.R.T.) with comprehensive rehabilitation strategies to address both acute injuries and chronic performance limitations. We serve athletes and active individuals seeking to enhance physical capacity while minimizing injury risks through personalized treatment plans. Our dual locations in Downtown Vancouver and West Vancouver provide accessible care with convenient parking and public transit options.With a focus on purpose-driven therapy, we combine manual treatments, movement programming, and performance coaching to deliver measurable improvements in mobility and daily functionality. Our approach bridges modern sports science with practical application, ensuring each patient receives full-spectrum care from initial assessment through return-to-activity phases. We maintain rigorous professional standards while prioritizing patient education and long-term wellness outcomes.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Active Release Techniques
Performance Therapy
Rehabilitation Programs
Movement Assessment
Highlights and features
- We integrate multiple evidence-based chiropractic techniques for comprehensive care
- Our practice combines injury treatment with performance enhancement programming
- Dual locations in Downtown and West Vancouver ensure convenient access
- Treatment plans address both microscopic tissue damage and macroscopic movement patterns
- We emphasize purpose-driven therapy with measurable functional improvements
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Manual adjustments restore proper joint function and nervous system communication. We address misalignments causing pain or mobility restrictions through precise, controlled techniques. Patients experience improved range of motion and reduced nerve irritation.
Active Release Techniques
A.R.T. targets muscle adhesions and scar tissue through applied tension during specific movements. This technique improves tissue elasticity and resolves chronic pain from repetitive strain injuries. Effective for athletes and active individuals.
Performance Therapy
Custom programs combine mobility work, strength training, and movement coaching to optimize physical performance. We address biomechanical inefficiencies limiting athletic capabilities or daily functional capacity.
Rehabilitation Programs
Structured rehabilitation plans integrate manual therapy with progressive exercise programming. We focus on restoring full function after injuries through evidence-based protocols tailored to individual recovery timelines.
Movement Assessment
Comprehensive evaluations identify movement pattern deficiencies contributing to pain or performance limitations. We use dynamic assessments to create targeted intervention strategies improving overall biomechanical efficiency.
People
Dr. Ashley MacInnes
Chiropractor
Dr. Ashley MacInnes combines chiropractic expertise with performance therapy to address musculoskeletal issues. Her practice integrates multiple treatment modalities for comprehensive patient care.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you specialize in?
We specialize in Active Release Techniques (A.R.T.) combined with traditional chiropractic adjustments to address soft tissue restrictions and joint dysfunction.
Do you treat both injuries and performance issues?
Yes, we provide care for acute injuries, chronic pain, and performance optimization through integrated treatment and movement programming.
Are your services covered by extended health plans?
Chiropractic services are typically covered by most extended health benefits - please check your specific plan details.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement - we recommend athletic wear for performance assessments and treatment sessions.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by individual needs - initial consultations include comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate care duration.
Do you offer direct billing options?
Direct billing availability depends on your specific insurance provider and plan coverage details.
