Expert Shoulder Pain Physical Therapy in Vancouver, BC
Structured recovery programs that eliminate shoulder pain and get you back to the activities you love—without surgery or endless appointments.
Shoulder Pain Shouldn't Hold You Back From Living Your Life
You deserve better than temporary relief that doesn't address the real problem.
Generic Treatment Plans
Cookie-cutter exercises that don't address your specific injury, lifestyle, or recovery goals—leaving you frustrated and still in pain.
Rushed Appointments
15-minute sessions where you're just another number, with no real guidance on how to heal properly or prevent re-injury.
Guesswork Recovery
No clear timeline, no objective progress tracking, and no confidence that you're actually getting stronger—just hoping it gets better.
Why Choose Forza for Shoulder Pain Therapy in Vancouver
At Forza Physiotherapy, we don't just treat symptoms—we find and fix the root cause of your shoulder pain. Our registered physiotherapists use advanced assessment technology and evidence-based treatments to create personalized recovery plans tailored to your body and goals.
• 1-on-1 individualized sessions with registered physiotherapists—never rushed, always focused on your progress • Advanced diagnostic tools including force plate testing and movement analysis to objectively track your recovery • Direct billing to all major insurance plans for hassle-free coverage
No kidding, after 2 sessions my shoulder had never felt better. I'm a sucker for efficiency so to consider me impressed is a serious understatement. She worked on my injury with the utmost professionalism.
Ethan Claire
Your Path to Pain-Free Shoulders in Three Simple Steps
Comprehensive Assessment
We start with a thorough evaluation using advanced technology like force plates to identify the exact cause of your shoulder pain and movement limitations.
Personalized Treatment Plan
Your registered physiotherapist creates a structured recovery program tailored to your injury, goals, and lifestyle—with clear milestones and timelines.
Active Recovery & Prevention
Through hands-on treatment, therapeutic exercises, and expert coaching, we get you back to full strength while preventing future injuries.
Shoulder Conditions We Treat in Vancouver
Our Vancouver physiotherapy team specializes in treating all types of shoulder injuries and chronic pain conditions.
• Rotator cuff tears and strains • Post-operative shoulder surgery rehabilitation • Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) • Shoulder impingement and bursitis
What Our Vancouver Patients Say
Your Journey to Recovery
Schedule Your First Appointment
Book directly with our therapists for a comprehensive evaluation of your condition.
Get a Personalized Treatment Plan
Receive a custom program designed for your specific needs and recovery goals.
Recover and Move With Confidence
Follow your plan and return to living, working, and playing without limits.
The Team That Gets You Back To Your Best
Marcel brings expertise from the UK and a passion for strength training to his practice. Specializing in post-operative recovery and low back pain, he combines his skills as an Olympic weightlifter with hands-on treatment to help clients achieve meaningful results. Communication is at the heart of his approach—every client receives a tailored treatment plan and direct access throughout their recovery.
Growing up immersed in sport, Justin turned his passion into expertise. With training from Australia's University of Queensland, he specializes in post-operative recovery and bridging the gap between injury management and Return to Sport. His philosophy: "The recipe for success is strong communication, education, and individualized exercise prescription." Perfect for motivated athletes and active individuals.
Christina brings her passion for wellness and human connection to her practice. Her philosophy is that every treatment is a conversation, even if nothing is said. Her career in massage therapy follows a 14 year long career as a bartender/mixologist, a dive into the world of acting and production and even a couple years as a dance teacher. Her love of people has guided her in every chapter of her life. She graduated from the Alberta College of Massage Therapy with Honours. Her special interests are treating those with chronic pain, sports injuries, and burnout. Christina is also a person who lives with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hypermobility disorder, giving her an inside perspective to managing chronic pain. Outside of the clinic you can find her in a spin class, at the gym, walking the seawall or scouring Costco for a good find.
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After a lifetime of playing sports and Personal Training, Bradon graduated to become an RMT (Registered Massage Therapist). Dealing with severe injuries as a teenager, the rehab process was a huge part of being able to continue doing what he loved (Hockey/Baseball/Training).
Taking an active approach while also focusing on relaxation, Bradon uses many techniques to help people achieve whatever goals they may have. Outside of Personal Training and Massage Therapy, you will find Bradon training to lift heavy and jump high. Outside of Personal Training and Massage Therapy, you will find Bradon training to lift heavy and jump high. He also will talk your ear off about his bulldogs and the amazing coffee shops/food places in the city.
Techniques: Swedish Massage, Trigger Point, Active/Passive Engagement, Pin & Stretch, Myofascial Release, Deep Tissue, Joint Mobilization, Corrective Exercise.
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Visit Our Downtown Vancouver Clinic
We're conveniently located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, just minutes from major shopping centers and transit hubs.
Email:contact@forzaphysiotherapy.com
Phone:604-359-2919
Office:658 Homer St, Suite 410 Vancouver, BC V6B 0T5
Shoulder Pain Therapy FAQs
Recovery timelines vary based on your specific condition and injury severity. Most patients see significant improvement within 4-8 weeks of consistent treatment. During your initial assessment, we'll provide a personalized timeline with clear milestones so you know exactly what to expect.
Yes! We offer direct billing to all major insurance plans, making it easy to use your benefits without upfront costs. Bring your insurance information to your first appointment and we'll handle the paperwork for you.
Your first session is a comprehensive 60-minute assessment where we evaluate your shoulder pain, movement patterns, and functional limitations. We may use advanced diagnostic tools like force plate testing. You'll leave with a clear understanding of your condition and a personalized treatment plan.
Still have questions?
Contact our team for personalized answers about your specific needs.