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Massage Therapy Saskatoon

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Massage Therapy Saskatoon

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Growing in popularity as an important element of health and wellness, massage therapy can help treat headaches, neck stiffness and pain, arthritis, sports injuries, stress, & more!

Craven SPORT Services is proud to work alongside registered massage therapists Karlyn Wells, Lakyn Biberdorf and Courtney Riopka who provide our clients with a range of specialized massage therapies in clinic.

KARLYN WELLS: RMT

Karlyn was born and raised in Saskatoon, where she completed a B.Sc. in Kinesiology in 2005, and a 2200 hr diploma program at the Professional Institute of Massage Therapy in 2007. While attending the U of S Karlyn was a varsity track and field athlete, winning several titles and medals, and being inducted into the Huskie Wall of Fame and the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame.

Karlyn’s love and knowledge of sports and training has fuelled her passion in helping people through massage therapy. While she regularly continues to educate herself in different modalities, Karlyn currently holds certificates in: Sport Massage, CFES Fitness Knowledge Course, hamstring sprains, ankle sprains and strains, Foam Rolling RMT, Labour Support Provider, RAPID release training (lower body), and Chronic lower back pain. Karlyn is also able to direct bill to SGI clients!

 

 

 

 
Karlyn Wells
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LAKYN BIBERDORF: RMT, CSMTA (SCM)

Lakyn is a 2013 graduate of the McKay Career Training Centre where she began her professional career in Massage Therapy. She is trained in multiple techniques, some of which include: Myofascial Cupping, Trigger Point Therapy,  Joint Mobilization, and Sports Massage. Lakyn is also a member of the CSMTA (Canadian Sport Massage Therapy Association) and is studying to become a Sport Fellow.

Lakyn incorporates all of her trained techniques into her treatments, utilizing the desired technique to achieve the best results. She uses a holistic approach to treatment, focusing on the ways in which posture, daily living, occupation, hobbies, and stress all factor into a client’s condition. As a member of the Massage Therapy Association of Saskatchewan (MTAS), she is also able to direct bill for WCB and SGI clients.

 

 

 

Lakyn Biberdorf
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COURTNEY RIOPKA:  RMT 

Myofascial Cupping, Western Medical Acupuncture, Certified in Pre/Post Natal, RAPID-NFR Specialist

Born and raised in Regina, Courtney made the move to Saskatoon after meeting her husband in 2016 and has called Saskatoon home ever since. She graduated in 2012 from the 2,200-hour diploma program at the Western College of Remedial Massage Therapies in Regina and went on to complete a 140-hour certificate in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture through McMaster University in 2015.

With a lifelong love of sports, she grew up playing soccer, volleyball, and field hockey, competing in track and field and cheer, and spent 17 years in Ukrainian dance! Her passion for movement and an active lifestyle carries into her work as a Registered Massage Therapist, where she enjoys helping people stay active and feel their best.

 

 

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Therapeutic Massage/
Deep Tissue Massage

Therapeutic and deep-tissue massage supports muscle release, pain management, and injury recovery through informed pressure and release strategies. 

Remedial Exercise

These stretching and mobility exercises, performed in your own home in between treatments, will help you make the most of each session and work towards long-term comfort and release.

Pregnancy Massage

This therapeutic massage is done with the use of special maternity pillows, helping to cradle and support the belly. These treatments are both healthy for baby and relaxing for mom.

Sport Massage

This therapeutic massage technique is utilized in collaboration with training and competition guidelines to help improve athletic performance and prevent injury.

Relaxation Massage

This application of therapeutic massage includes techniques completed at a slower pace and with slightly less depth, in order to promote relaxation of the muscles and increase circulation.

Pricing

30 minute session:
Karlyn: $65
Lakyn: $68.25 (inc GST)
Courtney: $65

45 minute session:
Karlyn: $85
Lakyn: $84 (inc GST)
Courtney: $85

60 minute session:
Karlyn: $105
Lakyn: $105 (inc GST)
Courtney: $105

75 minute session:
Karlyn: $125
Lakyn: $126 (inc GST)
Courtney: $125

90 minute session:
Karlyn: $140
Lakyn: $141.75 (inc GST)
Courtney: $140

Please note all payments are made directly to our Registered Massage Therapists.

Massage treatments by Karlyn Wells can be paid for at time of treatment with either cash or cheque.

Lakyn Biberdorf accepts cash, cheque, debit/credit cards, or e-transfer, and can direct-bill for SGI/WCB patients.

Courtney Riopka accepts cash, cheque, or e-transfer.

Our massage therapists have a cancellation policy that requires a minimum of 24 hours for cancelled or re-scheduled appointments. appointments that are missed, cancelled, or re-scheduled with less than 24 hours notice will be billed at the full value of the appointment.

Overcome Common Conditions with Massage Therapy

From stress to arthritis pain, discover personalized care tailored to your unique needs.
  • Stress
  • Chronic Back Pain
  • Neck and Shoulder Pain
  • Headaches and Migraines
  • Sports Injuries
  • Postural Imbalances
  • Muscle Tension and Stiffness
  • Sciatica Pain
  • Arthritis Pain
  • Circulatory Problems
  • Pregnancy-Related Discomfort
  • Repetitive Strain Injuries

Areas We Serve

  • Saskatoon
  • City Park
  • North Park
  • River Heights
  • Broadway
  • Stonebridge
  • Kensington
  • Montgomery
  • Martensville
  • Downtown
  • Nutana
  • Sutherland
  • Mayfair
  • Riversdale
  • University Heights
  • Evergreen
  • Rosewood
  • Warman
  • Lawson Heights
  • Caswell Hill
  • Greystone Heights
  • Lakeridge
  • Silverspring
  • Aspen Ridge
  • Willowgrove
  • And More!

Massage Therapy Saskatoon FAQs

Combining massage therapy with your regular fitness routine can significantly enhance your overall performance, recovery, and well-being. Massage therapy helps in reducing muscle tension, improving circulation, and increasing flexibility. These benefits contribute to a more effective workout by allowing for greater range of motion and reducing the risk of injury. Additionally, massage therapy aids in faster recovery by facilitating the removal of lactic acid build-up in muscles, leading to decreased muscle soreness and improved recovery times.
Massage therapy plays a crucial role in injury prevention by maintaining muscle health and flexibility. Regular massage sessions help to identify and address areas of tension and imbalance in the body that, if left untreated, could lead to injuries. By improving blood flow and nutrient delivery to muscles, massage therapy supports the body’s natural healing processes and enhances its ability to prevent injuries. This proactive approach is particularly beneficial for athletes and individuals with active lifestyles.
During your first massage therapy session, your therapist will begin with a consultation to understand your health history, current conditions, and treatment goals. This discussion will help tailor the session to your specific needs. You’ll be guided on how to prepare for the massage and what to expect during the treatment, including which areas will be focused on. After the massage, your therapist may provide recommendations on follow-up treatments and self-care tips to enhance the benefits of your session.
The frequency of massage therapy sessions varies depending on individual needs, goals, and responses to treatment. For those seeking relief from chronic pain or working on specific rehabilitation goals, weekly or bi-weekly sessions may be recommended initially. For maintenance of general well-being or stress management, sessions might be scheduled monthly or as needed. Your massage therapist will work with you to determine the best schedule for your unique situation, ensuring that you receive the most benefit from your therapy sessions.

CRAVEN SPORT SERVICES MAIN CLINIC

HOURS OF OPERATION:

  • Mondays: 7:00am – 7:00pm
  • Tuesdays: 7:00am – 7:00pm
  • Wednesdays: 7:00am – 7:00pm
  • Thursdays: 7:00am – 7:00pm
  • Fridays: 7:00am – 6:00pm
  • Saturdays: Closed
  • Sundays: Closed

CRAVEN SPORT SERVICES TRAINING CENTER

HOURS OF OPERATION:

  • Mondays: 6:00am – 9:00pm
  • Tuesdays: 7:00am – 9:00pm
  • Wednesdays: 6:00am – 9:00pm
  • Thursdays: 7:00am – 9:00pm
  • Fridays: 6:00am – 7:00pm
  • Saturdays: 7:30am – 1:30pm
  • Sundays: Closed

CRAVEN SPORT SERVICES MARTENSVILLE LOCATION

HOURS OF OPERATION:

  • Mondays: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Tuesdays: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wednesdays: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Thursdays: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Fridays: By Appointment
  • Saturdays: By Appointment
  • Sundays: By Appointment