After graduation from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 1992, Matthew Longman practiced in Vancouver at Burrard Integrated Health Clinic, a multi-disciplinary clinic near St. Paul’s Hospital. In 1993, Matthew returned to Kelowna, where he had grown up, to become a partner in Healthbridge Clinic. In 1996, Matthew established Ethel Street Therapeutic Massage in Kelowna, until its closure in 2022. Matthew has since moved to Spallumcheen, BC and was proud to open Armstrong Registered Massage Therapy in January 2023.
Matthew can direct bill most third party insurance companies, MSP and ICBC. He does not take WCB patients at this time.
Matthew Longman has additional training in the following areas:
+ Lymphatic Drainage
+ Neuromuscular Therapy
+ Myofascial Release
+ Trigger Point Therapy
+ Onsen Therapy
+ Muscle Energy Technique
+ Whiplash and Associated Disorders
Matthew believes in taking a holistic approach to massage therapy. He finds the balance between injury treatment and injury prevention by educating his clients to incorporate therapeutic exercises or postural changes in to day-to-day life.
