Anthonie is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) at Arc Therapy in Richmond, BC, dedicated to helping patients reduce pain, restore movement, and build a stronger, more resilient body. With a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and a Diploma in Massage Therapy from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT), he combines a strong academic foundation in human movement, biomechanics, and rehabilitation with evidence-informed manual therapy.

His approach focuses on not only relieving pain but also improving movement quality, correcting dysfunction, and supporting long-term physical health.

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Conditions Treated

Anthonie provides massage therapy and rehabilitation care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, including neck pain, back pain, shoulder pain, muscle tension, repetitive strain injuries (RSIs), sports injuries, postural dysfunction, chronic pain, movement restrictions, and occupational aches and pains.

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He also supports patients recovering from:

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• ICBC motor vehicle accidents (MVA) and whiplash injuries

• Workplace and repetitive strain injuries

• Sports and athletic injuries

• Acute and chronic musculoskeletal dysfunction

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Treatment Focus

Anthonie’s clinical focus includes postural correction, movement rehabilitation, injury recovery, biomechanics optimization, and strength-based functional restoration. He believes that long-term results come from addressing the root cause of dysfunction, improving alignment, and strengthening the body to prevent future injury.

Through hands-on treatment, education, and individualized exercise recommendations, he helps patients move more efficiently, reduce pain, and build a more resilient and functional body.

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Treatment Style & Modalities

Anthonie is known for his thorough assessments, precise manual therapy, and results-driven treatment approach. His treatments may include:

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• General Swedish Massage (GSM)

• Deep Tissue Massage

• Trigger Point Release Therapy

• Pin and Stretch Techniques

• Muscle Stripping Techniques

• Myofascial Release Therapy

• Joint Mobilization

• Passive Stretching

• Rehabilitation-Based Massage Therapy

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These evidence-informed techniques are used to reduce pain, release muscular tension, improve flexibility, restore joint mobility, and support long-term recovery and injury prevention.

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ICBC & Injury Rehabilitation

Anthonie welcomes patients with ICBC motor vehicle accident (MVA) claims and provides rehabilitation-focused care for individuals recovering from whiplash-associated disorders, soft tissue injuries, joint stiffness, and post-collision mobility limitations.

His goal is to reduce pain, restore function, and support a safe return to work, sport, and daily activities through structured, progressive rehabilitation.

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Treatment Benefits

Patients seek Anthonie’s care for support in:

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• ICBC / MVA injury rehabilitation

• Neck, back, and shoulder pain

• Sports injury recovery and prevention

• Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs)

• Postural dysfunction and biomechanical correction

• Chronic pain and muscle tension

• Mobility improvement and movement retraining

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Anthonie is committed to providing a thorough, patient-centered experience that combines clinical expertise, education, and hands-on therapy to achieve lasting results.

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Outside the clinic, he enjoys staying active, writing, video editing, and watching movies. His background in kinesiology and passion for movement continue to shape his approach to helping patients move better, recover faster, and maintain an active, healthy lifestyle.

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Languages Spoken: English.