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Move freely again with the best osteopaths in Edmonton!

  • Credentials and training - We prefer osteopaths with formal education in osteopathic sciences and membership in reputable associations like the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy.
  • Treatment style - We evaluated whether these osteopaths can offer a diverse range of osteopathic styles, such as visceral osteopathy, craniosacral osteopathy, and osteoarticulation osteopathy.
  • Accessibility - We assessed whether their clinics are easy to reach by car or public transport. We also checked if their operating hours made it simple to fit sessions around work or family schedules.
  • Patient experience - We looked at how approachable and supportive these osteopaths were to their patients and whether they responded promptly to enquiries and concerns.
  • Cost and coverage - We considered whether their fees were fair given the osteopath’s experience, the quality of facilities, availability, and any additional services provided.

Getting older hits you in small ways. One day it’s a sore back after cleaning; the next day it’s stiff muscles after a jog along the River Valley. Those aches started piling up for me, and honestly, it got annoying.

That’s when I decided to see an osteopath. After a few sessions, the pain eased, I felt more flexible, and everyday chores didn’t leave me worn out.

I know others also have this problem, which is why I’m sharing the best osteopaths in Edmonton to help you find relief, too. And if you’re keen on doing more to boost your physical performance, check out our list of the best kinesiologists in Edmonton.

How much does it cost to see an osteopath in Edmonton?

In Edmonton, seeing an osteopath typically costs around $130 per session, depending on whether it’s an initial assessment or a follow-up. Many clinics accept private insurance, so your out-of-pocket expense may be lower if you’re covered.

1. River Stone Massage & Wellness Centre

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Treatments offered: Manual osteopathy, visceral osteopathy, osteoarticulation osteopathy, and craniosacral osteopathy

Address: 14127 23 Ave NW Unit 312

Phone number: +1 780-705-2445

Business hours:

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (MON-FRI)

9:00 AM – 7:30 PM (SAT)

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (SUN)
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River Stone Massage & Wellness Centre has become my go-to spot for osteopathy recently. My experience so far has been solid, especially with the specialized treatments they offer.

The one I’ve found most helpful is visceral osteopathy. It’s gentle work with the organs that improves circulation and mobility, and it has eased the abdominal pain I sometimes deal with.

They also provide osteoarticulation, which focuses on joints and muscles. On mornings when I wake up stiff or with shoulder pain, this treatment helps loosen things up.

I signed up for their membership program since priority booking makes life easier. That perk matters because they tend to get fully booked quickly. 

Another problem is that you need a credit card on file before you can book, which might feel inconvenient.

Pros

  • Staff can speak in English, French, Punjabi, Filipino, Spanish, and Mandarin
  • Offers visceral osteopathy for organ mobility and circulation
  • Provides osteoarticulation for joint and muscle alignment
  • Private membership with priority booking
  • Offers a specialized treatment program for veterans

Cons

  • Credit card required on file to secure bookings
  • Appointments fill up quickly

Really enjoyed the experience!

“I had my first ever osteopathy appointment here and really enjoyed the experience! There is plenty of parking, an elevator up to the 3rd floor, and they have a very nice and clean office space. They have a ton of services here! I didn’t catch the receptionist’s name but she was very welcoming. My osteopath was Leonora and she is incredibly sweet and relaxing to be around. She answered all of my questions and made me feel very at ease. Leonora is very knowledgeable in her expertise and I will definitely be seeing her again.”

-Laura Ross, Google Reviews

My shoulder pain has significantly improved

“My osteopathy appointment with Leonora was excellent. A day later, my shoulder pain has significantly improved and she also provided tips and stretches. Highly recommend!”

-Roxane Brisson, Google Reviews

2. Red Leaf Wellness

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Treatments offered: Manual osteopathy, craniosacral osteopathy, osteoarticular technique, soft tissue manipulation, and more

Address: 12820 107 Ave NW
Phone number: +1 780-633-7538

Business hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (MON-SAT)
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Red Leaf Wellness is a decent option if you’re thinking about osteopathy treatments for the long haul. They offer a range of approaches that target specific issues, and I found their focus on detail to be quite solid.

One of the treatments is craniosacral osteopathy, which can help with stress or migraines. They also provide osteoarticular techniques, which help with joint mobility and stiffness, something that can be useful if you deal with sports injuries.

It’s good too that they run integrative care programs that combine osteopathy with other services, aiming to tackle more complex problems like chronic pain.

On the practical side, their loyalty and referral programs make ongoing visits more worthwhile.

The only drawbacks I noticed are that you can’t just walk in since it’s an appointment-only establishment, and they require a credit card to secure bookings.

Pros

  • Craniosacral and osteoarticular techniques available
  • Integrative care programs for complex issues
  • Loyalty rewards for regular patients
  • Referral credits for bringing in friends or family

Cons

  • Appointment only, no walk-ins
  • Credit card required to secure bookings

It has been life changing!

“I’ve been seeing Manuela for craniosacral for the last few months and it has been life changing! Manuela is so sweet and kind and has helped me work through stored trauma. I would recommend her to anyone looking to reduce pain either mental or physical!”

-Cheyanne, Google Reviews

I saw wonderful results

“Dr. Tammy Lalonde is amazing! She helped me in so many ways! Dr. Tammy is kind, genuine and incredibly knowledgeable. I felt at ease and heard during every visit AND I saw wonderful results. In addition, the clinic is beautiful and welcoming! Would highly recommended!!”

-Shana Yates, Google Reviews

3. Precision Manual Osteopathy

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Treatments offered: Manual osteopathy for back pain, arthritis, sports injuries, spinal decompression, concussions, and more

Address: 10510 180 St NW #101

Phone number: +1 780-238-0062

Business hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM (MON-FRI)
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Precision Manual Osteopathy is a small clinic that I think works well for people who need care but might not always be able to get out of the house. 

It’s run by Kyle Mlynarchuk, an osteopath who focuses on manual treatments for sciatica, arthritis, sports injuries, and similar issues.

What I noticed is how accessible Kyle makes things. He’ll come to your home if needed, and he also provides on-site visits at senior centres and workplaces. That gives the clinic a community feel that you don’t always see.

Direct billing is available, which makes life easier, and seniors and students get a 20% discount.

However, appointments can be harder to book since Kyle is the only practitioner, and the clinic is closed on weekends.

Pros

  • Focused manual osteopathy treatments for pain and mobility issues
  • Mobile services available for home visits
  • On-site care at senior centres
  • Corporate treatments offered in workplaces
  • Direct billing to most insurance providers
  • 20% discount for seniors and students

Cons

  • Unavailable on weekends
  • Only one osteopath

I will be a lifelong client!

“I’ve been coming to see Kyle for a few years now and I will be a lifelong client!!! I see him for chronic neck, shoulder trap, and upper body pain/tightness due to stress and being super active in my everyday life. He is an instant healer and is now part of my wellness monthly ritual. I feel 1000x better after seeing him, he knows the spots, and he knows his stuff! Aside from the awesome work he does he also has great bedside manner. Great guy to talk to, he is very talented, resourceful, and reliable. I’m so glad I started my osteo journey, as it has helped me the most out of acupuncture, chiro, physio, and massage. If you find nothing is working for you then you haven’t gone to see Kyle yet. He will get you right. Rest assured you’re in good hands if you book.”

-Annie Loh, Google Reviews

Kyle has been a game changer for me

“I’ve seen a lot of different practitioners for my chronic back pain and Kyle has been a game changer for me. I used to live with pain that I deemed as manageable and very low on the pain scale. After seeing Kyle twice I went from daily manageable pain/ache to 0 pain! He is very professional and knowledgeable. I also enjoy getting to see the office dog on every visit! Thanks Kyle for your amazing work.”

-Rhonda Elizabeth, Google Reviews

4. Therapeutic Body Concepts Massage

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Treatments offered: Manual osteopathy, advanced myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, and visceral manipulation

Address: 15131 110 Ave NW

Phone number: +1 780-456-1868

Business hours:

8:00 AM – 9:00 PM (MON-FRI) 

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (SAT)

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (SUN)

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Therapeutic Body Concepts Massage has been around since 1998 and has grown into seven clinics across Edmonton, St Albert, and Sherwood Park. That kind of reach makes it one of the more accessible osteopathy options in the city.

Another good thing is the variety of treatments they offer. Craniosacral therapy is available for those looking to work with the nervous system. They also provide visceral manipulation, which focuses on organ function and balance.

Furthermore, advanced fascial release can help ease tight connective tissue, which is a big plus for anyone dealing with chronic stiffness.

I like that they make things easier with direct billing to most insurance providers, though it’s worth noting they can’t bill PBRS Insurance. Another thing I’ve noticed is that appointments sometimes get cancelled abruptly, which can be frustrating.

Pros

  • 7 locations across Edmonton
  • Almost 30 years of experience
  • Offers advanced fascial release
  • Craniosacral therapy and visceral manipulation available
  • Direct billing available with most major insurance providers

Cons

  • Appointments sometimes cancelled abruptly
  • Unable to bill PBRS Insurance

I am blown away by the results

“I have only had one appointment with Keiko and I am blown away by the results. I felt better and had more mobility immediately. She is a magician!”

-Les Warner, Google Reviews

Very professional and courteous experience

“Very professional and courteous experience, Kia was very methodical and precise about determining and addressing the causes of my back, shoulder and neck pain.”

-Carl Reid, Google Reviews

5. FUEL Pain & Injury Recovery Clinic

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Treatments offered: Manual osteopathy, pediatric osteopathy, and manual osteopathy with exercise therapy

Address: 10350 124 St #104

Phone number: +1 780-705-5452

Business hours:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (MON, TUES, WED, and FRI)

9:00 AM – 8:00 PM (THURS)

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With over 20 years of experience, FUEL Pain & Injury Recovery Clinic has built a solid reputation for its work in osteopathy. I first heard about them through friends who swore by their treatments, and after looking into it myself, I can see why.

Their focus is on manual osteopathy, and they don’t just stop at the basics. They offer pediatric osteopathy, which can be a relief for parents looking for safe options for their kids.

They also combine osteopathy with exercise therapy, giving patients practical ways to keep moving better long after the appointment.

On the convenience side, they do direct billing, and new patients get $10 off their first visit, which is a nice touch. The downside is that appointments fill up fast, and they’re not open on weekends, so you need to plan ahead.

Pros

  • Over 20 years of experience
  • Offers manual osteopathy combined with exercise therapy
  • Direct billing available
  • $10 off for new patients on their first visit

Cons

  • Appointments fill up quickly
  • Unavailable on weekends

We feel better after every session

“Our family has had an amazing experience at Fuel Pain & Injury. We’ve seen Brandon, Sasa, and Albert for osteopathy, chiropractic, and acupuncture, and they are all incredibly professional and knowledgeable. We feel better after every session. Hazel has also been fantastic to deal with and makes everything so easy. Highly recommend Fuel for anyone looking for great care and real results”

-Angela Seto, Google Reviews

I feel better than I have in probably 9 years!

“I have been living with chronic pain for 10 years. After 1 osteo appt with Brandon I feel better than I have in probably 9 years!!!!!! Excited to continue treatment… I have hope for the first time in years”

-Nicole Boon, Google Reviews

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