Embodied Physio Pilates

Embodied Physio Pilates Vancouver based Physiotherapy & Pilates practice. Booking online with Janeapp

The holidays get busy, but your movement routine doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Your progress doesn’t vanish if you ...
12/19/2025

The holidays get busy, but your movement routine doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Your progress doesn’t vanish if you miss a workout.

Sometimes a shorter session, a different pace, or a rest day is exactly what your body needs.

Save this post as a reminder for those extra-full weeks.

Fear can sneak into chronic pain without you even noticing. Hypervigilance, anxiety, avoidance, bracing, it all keeps th...
12/17/2025

Fear can sneak into chronic pain without you even noticing. Hypervigilance, anxiety, avoidance, bracing, it all keeps the cycle going.

In Repattern, we guide you to notice these patterns, understand them, and start moving with safety and control instead of fear.

📅 Starts January 21. 6 weeks. In person or online. Limited spots


One question we here often: “How do I know if my pain is from an injury or my nervous system being sensitive/overreactio...
12/15/2025

One question we here often: “How do I know if my pain is from an injury or my nervous system being sensitive/overreaction?”

Here’s how we look at it in Repattern:

➕ Pain from tissue damage usually follows a timeline — injury → healing → improvement.
➕ With chronic pain, the pain can stick around long after the tissues have healed. That’s because your nervous system has learned a habit of pain. Not your fault, just how neuroplasticity works.

Ask yourself:

👉 Does my pain move around?
👉 Does it change with stress?
👉 Does it flare without a clear reason?
👉 Do tests show “nothing wrong”?
👉 Do I worry about the pain itself?

If you answered yes, your nervous system may need retraining, and that’s exactly what Repattern is designed to do.

The next 6-week series starts January 21, 2026, in-studio or online, and includes a workbook to help you practice between sessions.

Start 2026 by learning to move with more confidence and reduce pain over time.

Link in bio to learn more 💙

The holidays can be full of joy… and chaos.Here’s your reminder: take a pause, move your body, and stay connected to how...
12/12/2025

The holidays can be full of joy… and chaos.

Here’s your reminder: take a pause, move your body, and stay connected to how it feels, even in the busiest of months.

Meet Jason 👋Jason is a Registered Physiotherapist and who uses Clinical Pilates to help clients move better, recover fas...
12/10/2025

Meet Jason 👋

Jason is a Registered Physiotherapist and who uses Clinical Pilates to help clients move better, recover faster, and feel confident in their bodies.

He takes a whole-body approach, addressing movement and coordination to reduce pain and improve function. Jason works with people recovering from sports injuries, post-op rehab, or subacute conditions, with a special focus on golf performance.

📍 Book a session with Jason today and start moving with confidence.

Think you need “perfect posture” to move well? Think again.Posture is a tool, not a goal. In Pilates, we focus on buildi...
12/08/2025

Think you need “perfect posture” to move well? Think again.

Posture is a tool, not a goal.

In Pilates, we focus on building awareness and strength in multiple positions, so you can move more efficiently, recruit the right muscles, and reduce strain, in all your everyday movements.

It’s not about holding one “ideal” position all day. It’s about having options, feeling your body, and moving with confidence.

📍 Want to explore how posture can support your movement and reduce pain? Book a session today.

One of the most common things we hear is:“I feel pain, so something must be wrong in my body.”But pain doesn’t always me...
12/05/2025

One of the most common things we hear is:

“I feel pain, so something must be wrong in my body.”

But pain doesn’t always mean harm. Your brain can sometimes misread signals as danger, even when your body is safe, like a smoke alarm going off when you just made toast (not even the black kind).

Stress, worry, frustration, or past experiences can make your brain extra alert, which can amplify pain even when nothing harmful is happening.

Understanding the pain–fear cycle is the first step. In Repattern: Pain Reprocessing Movement, we guide you to:

➕ Spot your “flavours of fear”
➕ Interrupt the pain–fear cycle with practical tools
➕ Use movement and breath exercises safely, every day

The next 6-week series starts January 21, 2026, in-studio or online, and includes a workbook to reflect and practice between sessions.

If your pain feels unpredictable, this approach could make a real difference and help you move with more confidence and less fear in 2026.

Link in bio for more info.

December can feel busy, and it’s easy for movement to fall to the bottom of the list. But even small things, like a quic...
12/03/2025

December can feel busy, and it’s easy for movement to fall to the bottom of the list. But even small things, like a quick stretch, changing your work station to help your posture, or a short walk, add up and help your body feel better.

How are you staying active this month? Share in the comments 💙

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Hello, December! The Christmas countdown is officially on.Between the lists, the plans, and the to-dos, it’s easy to for...
12/01/2025

Hello, December! The Christmas countdown is officially on.

Between the lists, the plans, and the to-dos, it’s easy to forget that your body needs care too.

Movement doesn’t have to be intense. A few minutes of stretching, deep breathing, or mindful movement can make your whole day feel easier.

Give yourself time to move, pause, and reset this season.

Tag someone in the comments who needs this reminder!

Is your breath helping, or holding you back? How you breathe affects your muscles, tension, and movement. When you bring...
11/28/2025

Is your breath helping, or holding you back?

How you breathe affects your muscles, tension, and movement. When you bring awareness to your breath during activity, you can release tightness, engage the right muscles, and move more efficiently.

📍 Book a session and learn how to use your breath to improve movement and reduce tension.

When it comes to recovery and building strength, consistency matters most.Regular, well-paced movement, like Clinical Pi...
11/26/2025

When it comes to recovery and building strength, consistency matters most.

Regular, well-paced movement, like Clinical Pilates paired with physiotherapy, helps your tissues adapt, rebuild, and strengthen over time.

Rather than occasional bursts of effort, steady, guided exercise supports lasting improvements in mobility, strength, and confidence in how your body moves day to day.

Take advantage of your coverage to prioritize your body before the year ends. Using your benefits now means less pain, i...
11/25/2025

Take advantage of your coverage to prioritize your body before the year ends.

Using your benefits now means less pain, improved function, and stronger movement in 2026.

📍 Schedule a session at Embodied and make your benefits work for your health.

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Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 2am
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
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