Debbie McIver
Registered Massage Therapist
RMT, ART
Debbie graduated as a Registered Massage Therapist from Kine Concept in Ottawa in 2007. She also holds a certification in sports massage and has over 15 years of experience using a variety of advanced techniques, including Active Release Technique (ART), Neuromuscular Technique (NMT), Muscle Energy Technique (MET), Trigger Point Therapy (TRP), Myofascial Release (MFR), and Lymphatic Drainage.
Early in her career, Debbie worked as a massage therapist in the spa aboard Disney Cruise Line, combining her passion for travel with her profession. Over the years, she has continued to travel while working with professional athletes across a range of sports. Her experience includes working with the PWHL, Team Canada National and U22 Women’s Hockey teams, and Paralympic Swim Canada. She has also treated athletes from the NHL, CFL, and Team Canada Women’s Basketball, in addition to many amateur athletes in wrestling, track and field, soccer, and racquet sports.
Debbie incorporates Swedish techniques into her practice for both rehabilitation and preventative care. She also has specialized training for treating TMJ dysfunction and is trained in cupping therapy.
Debbie has been with the Sports Medicine Centre since its opening and is now approaching the clinic’s 15th year.
