about anita

10 years of sports massage

Anita is a Massage Therapist with over 10 years experience working in the sports industry. In 2009 her cousin Sgt. George Miok at age 28 was killed by an improvised explosive device while serving on his second tour in Afghanistan and since then Anita has devoted much of her time to helping veterans with relief from their injuries and the symptoms of PTSD. In 2015 she was offered a position with Swim Canada and is now a Sports Massage Therapist at Athletics Canada. Over the years Anita has participated in many sports but excels in Powerlifting and Athletics.

Offering 30 min ($65), 45 min ($85) 60 min ($105) & 90 min ($155) massage*

*Prices include GST

Major Event Experience:

  • 4 World Championships : Triathlon, Water Polo and Swimming
    World Championship and Olympic Trials – Swimming, Track and Wrestling
  • Olympic, Para and Able Bodied Training Camps
  • Rugby Canada – Games Vs USA, Romania and Scotland
  • Alberta Athletics – both indoor and outdoor events
  • Grey Cup Championships – Ottawa vs Calgary
  • Special Events – Oilers Entertainment Group

Teams:

  • Grant MacEwan’s Men’s hockey, soccer and track
  • University of Alberta Swim Team
  • Alberta Athletics – Development Squad
  • Triathlon Teams include : Brazil, Germany, Great Britian, Hungary, Italy and South Africa

Proud supporter

of the Canadian Walk for Veterans

Medical Staff Experience:

  • Canada’s Winter Games and 2x FIFA World Cup Soccer Championships.
  • Working with with Aurora Artistic Swimming Club and Keyano Competitive Swim Club since 2012.
  • Past President of the CSMTA (Canadian Sports Massage Therapy Association)
    On occasion, teaches Sports Massage Workshops

Can assist clients with :
MIgraines, Hip Dysfunction, TMJ, Sciatica, Pain management, PTSD, MVA Injuries, Pre/ Post-Surgery, Wound/ Scar healing

Certificates:

  • TMJ
  • Rapid Specialist – Pain management
  • Sports and Advanced Sports Massage
  • Kinetic and Ortho Massage
  • Reflexology
  • Nerve Compression and Soft Tissue Release
  • Kinesiotaping

Expertise

Sports Massage

PTSD - Canadian Armed Forces, RCMP, Corrections and Emergency Services

TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder) including intra oral treatments

Pain Management

Motor Vehicle Claims

Deep Tissue Massage

Therapeutic

Injuries

Relaxation

Some believe, sports massage are those therapists that are working with athletes, it’s more than that to me.

Anita Grof, Registered Massage Therapist

Event Experience

Oilers Entertainment Group

Athletics Canada

World Triathlon

Swimming Canada

FIFA

Resources for Athletes

Work with Anita

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