Common FAQs

We’re located in Brentwood, North Burnaby — steps from Gilmore Station and free parking. Our modern physiotherapy clinic is equipped for all phases of recovery, from early intervention to fitness goals.

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Our team treats a wide variety of conditions, including back and neck pain, joint injuries, muscle tightness, post-surgery recovery, pelvic dysfunction, and repetitive strain injuries. We also provide massage therapy and hand and pelvic care where needed.

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Physiotherapy services are covered under extended health plans. Our Burnaby team offers direct billing to make the process easier for you. Contact us to verify your plan coverage.

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Yes — our physiotherapists in Burnaby specialize in sports injury rehab. We build treatment plans around your goals using strength training, movement retraining, and progressive exercise to ensure full injury recovery. Getting your back to your game fast and safely.

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We offer a full range of physiotherapy treatments, including manual therapy, corrective exercise, posture correction, and treatment modalities like cupping, dry needling, and shockwave therapy. We also provide hand therapy, injury rehabilitation, and support for chronic pain.

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A combination of tight calves, poor arch support, standing for long periods, or returning too quickly to high-impact activities.

Orthotics are not always required but can support the arch and reduce pressure. Your therapist may recommend custom supports if your foot mechanics demand it.

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Yes, when guided by a physiotherapist. Specific stretching exercises and fasciitis exercises can speed up healing if done correctly.

Yes, when caught early and managed properly with physical therapy, most cases heal fully without surgery or long-term medical treatment.

Our patients begin seeing results after 3 to 5 visits. A full treatment program may last 6 to 10 weeks depending on foot pain severity and adherence to exercises.

Sports physiotherapy session typically ranges from $110 for initial visit
(45mins) and $95 for follow up visits (30 mins). Price do vary depending on session length. We offer direct billing for most major insurers and provide clear pricing at the time of booking.

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No referral is needed. You can book directly with one of our of expert physiotherapists.

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While both can support recovery, a physiotherapist is a regulated healthcare professional trained to assess, diagnose, and treat musculoskeletal injuries — including those from sports. A sports therapist may focus more on performance and prevention but may not be licensed to diagnose or treat medical conditions. For accurate diagnosis, injury rehab, and return-to-play planning, a physiotherapist is typically the better choice.

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No. We help anyone experiencing pain or injury related to physical activity, training, or repetitive movements.

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We treat ankle sprains, knee injuries, muscle tears, tendonitis, shoulder dislocations, and post-op rehab — including sports-related back pain.

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Yes. Vestibular rehabilitation is often used to treat dizziness, vertigo, and balance problems following a concussion.

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A full assessment of your vestibular system, eye movements, and balance will guide your treatment plan. We'll start with basic exercises right away.

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Yes, most extended health plans cover vestibular physiotherapy. We offer direct billing at our Burnaby physio clinic.

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Most patients start seeing improvements after a few sessions. Full rehabilitation may take 4–8 weeks depending on the severity of the vestibular disorder.

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We understand the way people search for help. Here are some related terms that bring people to us:

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• Physiotherapy for sciatica pain
• Treatment for sciatica physiotherapy
• Physiotherapy for lower back pain and sciatica
• Best physiotherapy for sciatica in Burnaby
• Physiotherapy exercise for sciatica‍
• Sciatica physiotherapy clinic near me

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Stop searching and make the move to live a pain-free life.

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Located in the heart of Burnaby, BLVD Wellness and Recovery is your local destination for physiotherapy near me for sciatica. Our modern clinic is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of passionate, knowledgeable professionals.

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Why Patients Choose Us:

• Convenient location near Brentwood
• Flexible appointments Monday through Saturday
• Direct billing to most major insurance plans
• Friendly, multilingual staff
• ICBC and WorkSafeBC claims accepted

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Absolutely. Many studies and clinical experiences show that physiotherapy works for sciatica, especially when treated early. Our patients often report improvements in pain, mobility, and quality of life within just a few sessions.

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Wondering whether to see a physiotherapist or chiropractor for sciatica? The answer depends on your specific needs. Physiotherapists focus on restoring function through movement, while chiropractors often use spinal adjustments. At BLVD Wellness and Recovery, we offer both services under one roof, allowing for a multidisciplinary approach. Book an initial visit with our physiotherapist and get a full body examination.

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No referral is needed to start physiotherapy in Burnaby. You can book directly with our Burnaby physiotherapy clinic, whether you’re dealing with pain, stiffness, or recovering from an injury.

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Yes, we offer Shockwave therapy treatment at our Burnaby clinic. This non-invasive therapy uses acoustic waves to stimulate healing in tissues, making it highly effective for treating chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions. Commonly used for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, and muscle tightness. Learn More

You deserve the best care when it comes to your health. When choosing a physiotherapy clinic in Burnaby, look for one with a strong reputation and experienced registered physiotherapists who offer a variety of holistic physiotherapy services to meet your individual needs. Reading patient reviews can also help you find the right fit.

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At BLVD Wellness and Recovery, we're proud to offer all of that and more! Our friendly team of expert physiotherapists and RMTs is dedicated to providing personalized care in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We take a holistic approach, combining various techniques to help you recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve your overall well-being.

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Some soreness or tenderness after a treatment is completely normal, especially if it’s your first session. Your body needs a little time to adapt, but this discomfort should ease within a few days. With regular treatments, you’ll find that any soreness lessens and recovery time becomes shorter.

You don’t need a doctor’s referral to book physiotherapy or massage therapy appointments. However, some extended health insurance plans may require one to provide coverage.

Paid parking is available behind the building. Please note that street parking and other private lots require payment, so double-check to make sure you’re not parked in a metered area.

Yes, we can often arrange back-to-back appointments for different services. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your schedule.

Yes, we offer a range of package options and membership plans for ongoing wellness services at a discounted rate. Contact us to learn more about which plan suits your needs best.

If you can’t make your appointment, please cancel it online. This allows your spot to open up immediately so someone else in need of treatment can book in.

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To avoid a cancellation fee, please give our therapists at least 24 hours’ notice. Keep in mind, the clinic may charge half the appointment fee if sufficient notice isn’t provided. Thank you for your understanding.

Depending on the service, you may want to wear comfortable clothing, bring any relevant medical records, and arrive a few minutes early to complete anynecessary forms. If you haven’t already, please complete our intake form below:

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• Physiotherapy Intake Form
• RMT Intake Form
• Kinesiology Intake Form
• Personal Training Intake Form

During your first visit, our practitioners will discuss your health history, wellness goals, and any specific concerns. They’ll conduct an assessment andcreate a personalized treatment plan.

Our clinic is conveniently located at 4279 Dawson St, Unit 301, Burnaby, BC, V5C 0N5, Canada. Situated between Gilmore and Brentwood SkyTrain stations, we are easily accessible by public transit, making it convenient for patients coming from all areas of Burnaby and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you to our facility.

Monday - Saturday

7:00 am - 7:00pm

Sunday

Closed

If you need to book outside these hours, please contact us, and we’ll try to accommodate your needs. Find a time that works for you

Yes, we accept most major insurance providers. Our team can help verify your coverage before your visit. We also accept cash, credit, and debit card payments.

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• Pacific Blue Cross
• Sun Life
• Manulife
• Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance
• CINUP
• Cowan
• Desjardins
• First Canadian
• Great West Life
• Green Shield
• Industrial Alliance
• ohnson Inc.
• Maximum Benefit
• Standard Life

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we cannot guarantee direct billing at every appointment due to potential issues with individual benefits plans, submission portals, or clinic logistics. If we are direct billing on your behalf, we may need a credit card on file in case of any unforeseen issues with the insurance provider.

You can easily book appointments online through:

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• Our BLVD booking app
• Calling us directly at 604-364-1626
• Messaging us on Whatsapp

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Our team is here to help you find a time that works best for you.

We provide a wide range of wellness and rehabilitation services, including:

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• Registered Massage Therapy (RMT): Offering therapeutic treatments to relieve pain, reduce stress, and improve mobility.

• Physiotherapy: Personalized treatment plans to help restore movement, function, and strength, especially after injuries or surgeries.

• Personal Training: Customized fitness sessions to help you reach your health and fitness goals.

• Kinesiology: Specialized movement-based therapy to enhance recovery and prevent injuries.