{"id":1256,"date":"2025-12-22T22:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rythmesante.com\/?page_id=1256"},"modified":"2026-06-17T17:14:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:14:49","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rythmesante.com\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n \n \n Qu\u2019est-ce que la PNL ?<\/span>\n\n \n
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La Programmation Neuro-Linguistique est une approche de d\u00e9veloppement personnel qui vise \u00e0 mieux comprendre le fonctionnement de la pens\u00e9e, des \u00e9motions et des comportements afin de favoriser des changements positifs et durables.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Le coaching est orient\u00e9 vers le pr\u00e9sent et le futur, avec un focus sur les solutions et les objectifs, tandis que la th\u00e9rapie explore davantage le pass\u00e9 et les probl\u00e9matiques cliniques.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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La massoth\u00e9rapie est une approche th\u00e9rapeutique qui utilise diff\u00e9rentes techniques de massage afin de d\u00e9tendre les muscles, soulager les douleurs, am\u00e9liorer la circulation et favoriser le bien-\u00eatre g\u00e9n\u00e9ral.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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L\u2019ost\u00e9opathie est une approche manuelle globale qui vise \u00e0 r\u00e9tablir l\u2019\u00e9quilibre du corps en am\u00e9liorant la mobilit\u00e9 des structures (muscles, articulations, organes).<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Kinesiology is the science of human movement. It aims to improve physical condition, posture, and injury prevention through appropriate exercise.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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L\u2019acupuncture est une pratique issue de la m\u00e9decine traditionnelle chinoise qui consiste \u00e0 stimuler des points pr\u00e9cis du corps \u00e0 l\u2019aide de fines aiguilles afin de r\u00e9tablir l\u2019\u00e9quilibre \u00e9nerg\u00e9tique et favoriser le bien-\u00eatre.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Lors de la premi\u00e8re consultation, un professionnel \u00e9value votre situation et vos objectifs afin de vous orienter vers l\u2019approche la plus appropri\u00e9e ou une combinaison de services.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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La premi\u00e8re s\u00e9ance comprend une discussion sur votre \u00e9tat de sant\u00e9, vos besoins et vos objectifs, suivie d\u2019une \u00e9valuation et d\u2019un traitement adapt\u00e9.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Non, une prescription m\u00e9dicale n\u2019est g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement pas requise pour nos services.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Oui. Les diff\u00e9rentes approches sont compl\u00e9mentaires et peuvent \u00eatre combin\u00e9es pour optimiser les r\u00e9sultats.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Oui. Des suivis personnalis\u00e9s sont offerts afin d\u2019assurer une progression durable et un bien-\u00eatre continu.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Nous acceptons les paiements par carte de d\u00e9bit et argent comptant.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Oui, des forfaits \u00e0 long terme peuvent \u00eatre offerts selon les services. Les d\u00e9tails sont disponibles \u00e0 l\u2019accueil ou sur demande.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Oui, des cartes-cadeaux sont disponibles et peuvent \u00eatre utilis\u00e9es pour nos diff\u00e9rents services.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Les taxes sont appliqu\u00e9es conform\u00e9ment \u00e0 la r\u00e9glementation en vigueur et sont indiqu\u00e9es sur la facture.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Toute annulation doit respecter le d\u00e9lai indiqu\u00e9 dans notre politique. Des frais peuvent s\u2019appliquer en cas d\u2019annulation tardive ou d\u2019absence.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Le paiement des forfaits se fait \u00e0 l\u2019avance ou selon une entente \u00e9tablie lors de l\u2019inscription.<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Massage therapy encompasses a range of manual techniques aimed at promoting relaxation, relieving muscle pain, and improving blood and lymphatic circulation.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Osteopathy is a holistic manual approach that aims to restore the body's balance by improving the mobility of structures (muscles, joints, organs).<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Kinesiology is the science of human movement. It aims to improve physical condition, posture, and injury prevention through appropriate exercise.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Originating from traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture involves stimulating specific points on the body using fine needles in order to restore energy balance and promote well-being.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Please refer to the section Which approach suits you best?<\/strong><\/a> or contact us directly. We will be happy to guide you in choosing the services.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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The session includes a discussion about your health and current needs, followed by a physical assessment and the development of a personalized treatment plan. The first consultation also includes the treatment itself, but follow-up appointments may be necessary depending on the case. It is strongly recommended that you complete the health assessment and consent form in advance to optimize your consultation time.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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No, a medical referral is generally not required to book an appointment at our clinic. You can consult directly as needed.

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Yes, the synergy between different approaches (e.g., osteopathy and massage therapy) often allows for more complete and lasting results.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Absolutely, we offer regular follow-ups to ensure steady progress towards your health goals and prevent relapses.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n

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Choose comfortable, flexible clothing that allows for easy movement. Depending on the type of treatment, you may remain clothed (particularly in kinesiology or osteopathy) or be asked to undress to your underwear, always respecting your comfort and privacy.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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No special preparation is necessary. We simply recommend arriving 5-10 minutes early and wearing comfortable clothing.

Please also ensure you have completed the consent form and health assessment in advance to facilitate your arrival and optimize your consultation time.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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It is recommended to schedule your visit after your baby\/child has slept well, is not tired, is not hungry, and is generally in a good mood. Morning appointments are usually preferable for infants. Please bring the bottle, pacifier, toys, and any other items necessary for your child's comfort.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Yes, you can eat before your appointment. However, we recommend a light meal to ensure your comfort during the session, especially for osteopathic or massage therapy treatments.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Bring comfortable clothing as well as any relevant documents related to your health (medical reports, exams, diagnoses, etc.), if you have them.

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Yes, absolutely! Forms are required to better understand your health status and adapt your treatment accordingly. Before your first visit, you will receive the consent form and a health assessment by email to fill out. You can also fill them out on paper at the clinic\u2014please plan to arrive 15\u201320 minutes early if you prefer this option.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Yes, we issue receipts for all care provided. These can be submitted to your insurance company for reimbursement, depending on your coverage.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Coverage varies depending on insurers and contracts, so it is best to check directly with your insurance company.

Good news: all our therapists are certified and recognized by insurance companies, which generally allows you to make a claim.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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We accept payments by debit, cash<\/strong> or Interac e-transfer<\/strong>. To keep things simple, please have your payment method ready before your session.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Yes, we offer packages for certain services. For more details, please check the Promotions<\/strong><\/a> page.

Stay tuned to our website and social media channels to discover our current offers and promotions! Promotions<\/strong><\/a>.

Stay tuned to our website and social media channels to discover our current offers and promotions!<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Yes, gift cards are available upon request.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Applicable taxes are added to the price of services at the time of billing in accordance with current tax regulations.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Yes! You can change or cancel your appointment, but please remember to do so at least 24 hours in advance, otherwise cancellation fees may apply. For more details, please check the Clinic Operations and Cancellation Policy<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Our clinic is accessible, but please note that we are located on the second floor and there is no elevator in the building. Please feel free to let us know if you need any assistance; we will be happy to help you come in comfortably. Free parking spaces are available in front of the building and on the surrounding streets.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n