About Cortez Massage & Wellness
Cortez Natural Healing & Wellness is a Calgary-based massage clinic with over 25 years combined experience, founded by Arnelia, a licensed massage therapist with more than 20 years of practice and over 3000 hours of advanced training. The clinic is now co-run with Gerald, who completed more than 2250 hours of massage therapy training and specializes in injury and trauma assessment. The clinic offers orthopedic myofascial massage for acute and chronic conditions including sports injuries, work-related conditions, and motor vehicle accidents; myofascial cupping; Swedish relaxation massage; Thai acupressure and Shiatsu combination therapy; lymphatic drainage massage; deep tissue therapeutic massage; hot and cold stone therapy; and reflexology. Additional services include specialized MVA massage therapy, facial massage with cleansing, toning, lifting, reflexology, lymphatic drainage and face contouring, prenatal and postnatal massage, infant and child massage for ages two weeks and older, and geriatric massage. The clinic treats clients across the lifespan, including athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and pregnant women, and designs customized therapy programs that combine orthopedic massage with other modalities. The treatment approach emphasizes orthopedic assessment, custom recovery planning, education on body care, and natural non-invasive healing to support client rehabilitation and wellness goals.