Manual Therapy
What is manual therapy?
Sometimes, moving doesn’t feel like second nature anymore. Your neck gets stuck when you look back. Your back keeps aching when you get up. Your shoulder isn’t working the way it used to. Then it’s not just the pain that bothers you, but mainly the fact that your body is holding you back from going about your day.
Through manual therapy, we help joints move more smoothly again. We focus on improving the mobility of the spine and other joints. Not with harsh or forceful movements, but with gentle, targeted techniques that are safe and effective.
When will you be joining us?
Manual therapy can help when joints aren’t moving smoothly or when pain and stiffness limit your ability to function in daily life. You can come to us for, among other things:
- back, neck, and shoulder complaints, such as pain, stiffness, and limited range of motion
- problems throughout the spine, pelvis, and hip
- jaw problems, such as clenching or tension
- headaches originating in the neck or shoulders
- dizziness when moving the head
- osteoarthritis-related stiffness
With our approach, we don’t just treat the area where it hurts; we look at the entire kinetic chain. This is how we help you move more freely and with confidence again.
How We Work
We look beyond just the spot where you feel pain. The body functions as a single unit. That’s why we first examine the entire kinetic chain: how you move, which muscles are taking over, and where your body is compensating. This makes it clear where the problem lies and what treatment is needed.
The treatment consists of gentle, pain-free joint mobilizations that focus on movement. Sometimes we use a short, specific technique to get a joint moving again. Always tailored to what your body can handle.
To support your recovery, we supplement the treatment with targeted exercises and practical advice that you can easily incorporate into your daily life. We explain everything clearly so that you understand exactly what’s going on and what you’re working on.
We also work closely with general practitioners, specialists, and hospitals in the region. This ensures that your treatment remains clear, well-coordinated, and carefully organized.
What We’re Working Toward
We provide treatment to help joints move more freely again and to reduce tension. Our goal is to restore your range of motion and reduce your symptoms, so you can move smoothly and with confidence again. Not just on the treatment table, but especially in everyday life—at home, at work, or while exercising.
We’ll guide you step by step toward a body that works the way you need it to. With care, expertise, and an approach tailored to your situation and goals.
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Contact
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Just give us a call:
Maastricht
Hoensbroek
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Locations
Maastricht Practice
Kommel 15, 6211 NX
Kapoenstraat 23, 6211 KV | Bij huisartsenpraktijk Poort van Gaveren
Hoensbroek Practice
Nieuwstraat 40, 6431 KT