Physical Therapy
· Amherst, VA
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Muscle Therapy, Inc. is a clinical massage therapy practice specializing in pain relief and muscle tension treatment. Founded in 1995 by Jim McFarland, a Licensed Massage Therapist with 37+ years of experience and extensive training in gross anatomy and neuromuscular therapy, the practice focuses on therapeutic "fix it" massage rather than relaxation. Jim treats a wide range of conditions including back pain, neck and shoulder tension, sciatica, migraines, sports injuries, and sacroiliac pain using deep tissue, myofascial, trigger point, and neuromuscular techniques customized to each client's needs.
Best for: Athletes and active individuals, people with chronic pain conditions, those recovering from injuries, individuals with headaches or neck/shoulder tension
Service area: Amherst, VA and surrounding areas
Specialized Training & Experience: Jim McFarland holds 64 hours of gross anatomy workshops and 3 semesters of Human Gross Anatomy from Piedmont VA Community College, plus St. John Neuromuscular Therapy certification—training uncommon among local massage therapists.
Refined Treatment Protocols: Jim has developed specialized assessment and treatment protocols for sacroiliac pain over the last 5 years, with custom techniques refined across his 37-year career that prioritize client comfort over aggressive treatment.
Clinical Focus Only: The practice specializes exclusively in therapeutic massage for pain and dysfunction rather than relaxation massage, allowing focused expertise in injury recovery and chronic pain management.
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Phone: (434) 847-6290
Address: 427 S Main St Suite 102, Amherst, VA 24521 (Get directions)
Website: muscletherapyinc.com