Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT) In Great Lakes Bay Region

Target the Source of Pain with Neuromuscular Therapy in Great Lakes Bay Region

When chronic pain, tight muscles, or nerve irritation won’t go away, Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT) offers a precise, science-based solution. At Body Mechanics Rehab & Wellness LLC in Great Lakes Bay Region, we use NMT to identify and treat the root cause of pain—so you don’t just feel better temporarily, you get lasting relief.

Unlike general massage, NMT is highly focused and designed to resolve pain patterns caused by nerve compression, poor posture, overuse, or muscular imbalances.

What Is Neuromuscular Therapy?

Neuromuscular Therapy is a specialized form of manual therapy that focuses on relieving pain and dysfunction in the soft tissues by addressing trigger points, nerve entrapment, and postural distortion. Using specific techniques, our therapists apply controlled pressure to problem areas, helping to restore normal function and reduce pain signals.

At Body Mechanics Rehab & Wellness LLC, we customize every NMT session to your unique pain pattern, ensuring the right muscles, nerves, and fascia are being treated for the best possible outcome.

Who Can Benefit from Neuromuscular Therapy in Great Lakes Bay Region?

NMT is ideal for individuals suffering from:

  • Chronic neck, shoulder, or back pain
  • Sciatica, nerve compression, or radiating pain
  • Repetitive strain injuries like carpal tunnel or tennis elbow
  • Muscle tightness from overuse or poor posture
  • Headaches or migraines triggered by muscle tension
  • Sports injuries or limited range of motion

If you’ve tried other treatments without relief, NMT can offer targeted correction and a long-term solution.

How Neuromuscular Therapy Works

NMT uses a blend of deep tissue work, trigger point therapy, and positional release to relieve pain and restore proper function. Our therapists focus on:

Trigger point deactivation – releasing knots that refer pain to other areas

Postural correction – improving alignment to reduce strain

Nerve pathway release – easing pressure on irritated nerves

Circulatory enhancement – improving blood and oxygen flow to tight tissues

Tissue rebalancing – restoring symmetry and proper muscle length

Each session is tailored to your pain pattern and physical condition, ensuring progressive, lasting relief.

The Risks of Delaying Treatment

Left untreated, muscle and nerve dysfunction can lead to:

  • Chronic pain and recurring injuries
  • Muscle weakness and compensation patterns
  • Reduced range of motion and flexibility
  • Tension headaches or sleep disturbances
  • Long-term joint or postural damage

Neuromuscular Therapy can intervene early—stopping the cycle of pain before it worsens.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does NMT hurt?
Some techniques may cause mild discomfort, especially when addressing active trigger points. However, therapists always work within your tolerance for effective yet comfortable results.

Is NMT the same as deep tissue massage?
No. While both use firm pressure, NMT is more focused and clinical, targeting specific pain sources and correcting underlying dysfunctions.

How many sessions will I need?
It depends on the complexity of your condition. Some people improve in just a few visits; others benefit from ongoing treatment plans.

Ready to Get to the Root of Your Pain?

Stop masking symptoms and start correcting the cause. Our Neuromuscular Therapy treatments at Body Mechanics Rehab & Wellness LLC are designed to bring real, lasting change.

Call (989) 859-5898 or contact our Great Lakes Bay Region clinic today to book your first step toward freedom from chronic pain.

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Brandy Pardee

Ashley is amazing! She’s knowledgeable and intuitive. She explains the process of all she is doing during the craniosacral session and guides through everything. She is compassionate, listens, and cares in the moment and at follow up in next sessions. My body has responded well and continues to balance itself out. She has helped with sinus issues, hip and back pain, and overall health and energy. It’s amazing how our bodies are designed to work and flow wholly and Ashley helps for that to happen! I’d highly recommend Ashley for your craniosacral work!

Alison Burgess

Ashley is a wealth of knowledge and provides amazing cranial sacral therapy (CST). I have had several sessions with Ashley and her work has never disappointed me. She is professional, kind, caring, and very thorough in practice. We are lucky to have her in this area and cannot wait to see how many lives she can impact!!