In a world where women's health often takes a backseat in medical research, Dr. Sarah Wuest is determined to change things. This is why she founded Active Balance Health Centre. Dr. Wuest is inspired by her own health journey. Her experiences fueled her desire to create a space where women’s issues, and well-being for everyone (men, women and youth) at every age and stage of life, are addressed head-on with evidence-based solutions. Her dedication, paired with her expertise as a Chiropractic Sport Specialist, empowers her to lead a team that is passionate about personalized care, longer sessions, and a commitment to addressing the unique needs of patients.
Services administered by skilled practitioners committed to collaborative, evidence-based care for optimal health outcomes include:
- Sport & Family Chiropractic
Provides care for back pain, neck pain, sciatica, joint pain, headaches, chronic pain, sprains/strains, TMD, concussions, and performance enhancement. - Concussion Management
Comprehensive, evidence-based concussion diagnosis and treatment tailored for athletes and individuals through CCMI protocols. - Sport & Orthopedic Physiotherapy
Focuses on restoring function and improving movement across various body systems, addressing injuries and mobility issues. - Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Offers a holistic approach to strengthen both physical health and emotional well-being, with a focus on pelvic health. - Pediatric Physiotherapy
Treats injuries, pain, and specific diagnoses while conducting motor skill assessments to ensure they are age appropriate. - Massage Therapy
Specializing in therapeutic techniques such as cupping, sports therapy, pediatric massage, deep tissue work, and fascia release, we help relieve tension and enhance overall well-being. - Medical Acupuncture
Provides dry needling and acupuncture integrated into treatment plans for pain relief and improved function. - Mental Health Counselling
Trauma-informed counseling using client-centered approaches like CBT, DBT, grief therapy, and polyvagal theory for emotional well-being. - Muscle Activation Techniques (MATs)
Focuses on reducing pain, increasing flexibility, and enhancing overall movement in coordination with other healthcare providers. - Craniosacral Therapy
A gentle therapy that taps into the body's natural healing abilities to improve balance and function. - Naturopathic Care
Identifies and treats issues such as hormonal imbalances, low energy, and gut health through personalized naturopathic treatments.
Active Balance is passionate about empowerment. The website includes a free learning section that does a deep dive on important health issues, tackling them with clarity, advice, and education. The clinic also hosts events such as the recent screening of The M Factor, a powerful documentary that shatters the stereotypes around menopause. This event included open discussion and expert advice for the women attending that are experiencing, or will soon experience, menopause.
While healthcare remains a topic of focus in Alberta, Active Balance forages ahead with proactive focus. Visit the website or clinic today and start experiencing the life you deserve to live – one full of action, grace, and passion. Learn more online and on Facebook and Instagram.
