Matthew Vaclavik, B.Sc., M.Sc., PT

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Physiotherapist
  • Man
Accepting new patients

Provider information

Description

Matthew Vaclavik is a Registered Physiotherapist who provides individualized, evidence-informed care focused on restoring movement, function, and confidence. He emphasizes thorough assessment, clear communication, and patient education so clients understand their condition and recovery plan. Matthew combines hands-on treatment with progressive exercise and collaborative goal setting. With experience in private practice and hospital settings, he treats musculoskeletal, motor vehicle accident, and workplace injuries in a supportive, patient-centred environment.

Conditions

  • Ankle pain
  • Arthritis
  • Back pain
  • Balance issues
  • Carpal tunnel
  • Dislocations
  • Flexibility issues
  • Foot pain
  • Headaches
  • Injuries
  • Joint pain
  • Knee pain
  • Leg pain
  • Muscle imbalances
  • Neck pain
  • Osteoporosis
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Posture issues
  • Rotator cuff issues
  • Running issues
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder pain
  • Spasms
  • Sports injuries
  • Sprains
  • Tendonitis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Torn ligaments
  • Torn muscles
  • Walking issues
  • Wrist pain

Provider's hours

Sunday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Monday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Services

  • Electrotherapy
  • Ergonomic Assessment
  • Ergonomics
  • Fitness program
  • Functional abilities evaluation
  • Functional capacity evaluations
  • Functional restoration
  • Functional Testing
  • Hot & cold therapy
  • Intramuscular stimulation
  • Job coaching/shadowing
  • Joint mobilization
  • Multidisciplinary pain management program
  • Muscoskeletal program
  • Myofascial release therapy
  • Physical demands analysis
  • Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Proprioceptive neurofacilitation therapy
  • Running assessment
  • Shockwave therapy
  • Skin and wound care
  • Soft tissue therapy
  • Sport therapy
  • Trauma informed care
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Work conditioning and hardening
  • Work Simulation

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Pediatrics​
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English

Professional designations

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
  • Physiotherapist (PT)

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, University of Alberta, 2019
  • Master of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Alberta, 2021

Professional associations

  • College of Physiotherapists of Alberta
  • Alberta Association of Physiotherapy

Summary

FORWARD is about collaboration and patient-centered healthcare with all services you need under one roof! Our team of practitioners will work with you and with each other in order to address your needs. Our goal is to provide personalized, quality, and professional services that will work best for you and your body to restore your function, optimize your recovery, and maximize your overall well-being. We want to help you move Forward in life!

Business hours

Sunday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Monday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Services & supplies

  • Active release massage
  • Acupressure
  • Acupuncture
  • Arthritis treatment
  • Ayurveda
  • Body composition analysis
  • Botanical medicine
  • Bracing and splinting
  • Chiropractic adjustments
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Concussion therapy
  • Craniosacral therapy
  • Cupping therapy
  • Custom Orthotics
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Disability management
  • Dry needling
  • Electro-acupuncture
  • Electrotherapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Energic massages
  • Ergonomic Assessment
  • Ergonomics
  • Ergonomics and workplace safety
  • Essential oil massage
  • Exercise physiology
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Fitness and athletics
  • Fitness program
  • Foot reflexology
  • Functional abilities evaluation
  • Functional capacity evaluations
  • Functional restoration
  • Functional Testing
  • General nutritional counselling
  • Health promotion
  • Home Visits
  • Homeopathic medicine
  • Hot & cold therapy
  • Hot Stone massage
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Injury rehabilitation
  • Integrative therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Intramuscular stimulation
  • Job coaching/shadowing
  • Joint manipulation
  • Joint mobilization
  • Laser therapy
  • Lifestyle counselling
  • Lymphatic drainage massage
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Moxibustion
  • Multidisciplinary pain management program
  • Muscoskeletal program
  • Myofascial release therapy
  • Naturopathic remedies
  • Nutritional counselling
  • Oncology massage
  • Pain and chronic disease management
  • Pediatrics massage
  • Pelvic health therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Physical demands analysis
  • Plum blossom needling
  • Post operative care
  • Pre/post-natal massage
  • Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Progressive goal attainment program
  • Prolonged exposure therapy
  • Proprioceptive neurofacilitation therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Psychological testing and evaluation
  • Psychological therapy
  • Public health
  • Relational therapy
  • Return to work planning
  • Running assessment
  • Scalp acupuncture
  • Shockwave therapy
  • Skin and wound care
  • Soft tissue therapy
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Somatic therapy
  • Sound therapy massage
  • Spinal decompression
  • Spinal manipulation
  • Sport therapy
  • Sports massage
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Swedish massage
  • Temporo-Mandibular joint (TMJ) pain treatment
  • TMJ massage
  • Traditional chinese medicine
  • Traditional indigenous healing
  • Trauma informed care
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
  • Tuina massage
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Vestibular rehabilitation
  • Wellness massage
  • Work conditioning and hardening
  • Work Simulation
  • Yoga massage

Amenities

  • Close to public transit
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Provider's hours

Sunday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Monday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Business hours

Sunday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Monday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm