The Performance Advantage

Sports Massage & Injury Treatment for the Active Population of Billings, Mt

17 years of improving athletic performance and treating injuries.

Get the most out of your body with sports massage or get ahead of the aches and pains that are slowing you down with medical massage.

IT band issues, rotator cuff pain, post-surgical stiffness, chronic training problems…we find the source, treat the dysfunction, and get you back to what you do.

Board-certified, evidence-based.

Nationally recognised as a leading educator in the field of sports massage.

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By Appointment

Monday – Thursday 9:00 – 7:00
Friday 10:00 – 5:00
Saturday 10:00 – 3:00

406-647-0201

Clinical Massage & Injury Rehab in West Billings

Assessment-driven treatment for athletes and active adults.

Not a spa, this is the bridge between PT and sports medicine.

Sports Massage

Treat overuse injuries, maintain training volume, and prepare for competition. Functional assessment identifies restrictions before they become problems.

For athletes who need to keep moving.

Therapeutic Massage

Address chronic tension, stress patterns, and everyday stiffness. Assessment-driven sessions that treat compensation patterns, not just tight muscles.

For active adults managing work demands and training.

Medical Massage

Diagnosis-specific treatment for conditions like tendinopathy, nerve entrapment, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Evidence-based protocols with measurable outcomes.

Often covered by HSA/FSA.

Corrective Exercise

Fix movement dysfunctions that create recurring injuries. Our screening identifies weak links, then we build strength and mobility where you need it.

ACSM Exercise Physiologist-designed programs.

Performance

Maintain training load without accumulated damage. Pre-competition prep, in-season maintenance, and mobility work that keeps you ready. For competitive athletes who can’t afford downtime.

Recovery

Accelerate tissue repair between training sessions. Reduce inflammation, restore range of motion, and address compensation patterns before they become injuries. For athletes managing high training volume.

Rehabilitation

Post-injury and post-surgical treatment with progressive loading protocols. Restore function, not just reduce pain. Build strength and mobility through each recovery phase until you’re cleared to return to full activity.

West Billings Location

517 S 24th St W.

Easy access from Shiloh Rd and King Ave West.

Same-Day Appointments Available

Call 406-647-0201 for availability. We accommodate urgent cases whenever possible.

17 Years Treating Athletes

Board-certified since 2008. Evidence-based protocols. Measurable outcomes. Approved CE provider teaching other therapists advanced techniques.

Injuries & Conditions We Treat

Every treatment starts with assessment: range of motion testing, movement screening, and tissue palpation. We identify the source, not just where it hurts. Then build treatment around your specific dysfunction.

If you’ve plateaued in physical therapy, been told “it’s just tight,” or keep re-injuring the same area, schedule an assessment. We find what other providers miss.

Sports Injuries

Strains, sprains, tendinopathy, bursitis, overuse syndromes

Rotator Cuff & Shoulder Pain

Impingement, rotator cuff tears, frozen shoulder, AC joint irritation

Nerve entrapment

sciatica, piriformis syndrome

Back Pain & Disc Issues

Chronic low back pain, disc herniation, facet joint dysfunction

Headaches & Chronic Pain

Tension headaches, cervicogenic headaches, chronic pain patterns

TMJ dysfunction

Jaw pain, temporal mandibular joint disorders, bruxism-related tension

Post-Surgical Recovery

Scar tissue mobilization, adhesion release, surgical rehabilitation

Wrist & Nerve Pain

Carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, median nerve entrapment

IT Band & Foot Pain

IT band syndrome, plantar fasciitis, patellar tendinopathy, Achilles issues

Assessment first, treatment second. Every session starts with movement screening and palpation to identify dysfunction, not just symptoms. Marathon training, post-surgical rehab, chronic pain.

Your treatment is built from findings, not a preset protocol.

Your First Appointment: Assessment + Treatment

Clinical Evaluation, Not Just Paperwork

First appointments are 60-75 minutes. We spend time on history and assessment, then treat what we find. You’ll leave with hands-on work completed and a clear plan for what comes next.

Intake & History: Injury timeline, training demands, failed treatments, and current limitations.

Movement Screening: Active and passive ROM testing, postural assessment, identification of compensation patterns.

Hands-On Treatment: Technique selection based on tissue state and dysfunction, not a preset routine.

Home Care Protocol: Specific stretches, mobility work, or activity modifications to support treatment between sessions.

Why Clients Choose TPA Over Other Providers

17 Years. 350+ Reviews. Board-Certified.

Clients come to us after physical therapy plateaus, when chiropractors can’t find the problem, or when spa massage doesn’t address the real issue. We’re the therapist other therapists refer their difficult cases to.

Clinical Credentials: NCBTMB board-certified, Montana licensed LMT, ACSM Exercise Physiologist—credentials no other massage therapist in the region holds.

Teaching Authority: NCBTMB-approved CE provider. Other therapists pay to learn these techniques from me.

Proven Results: 13 seasons as Ironman St. George medical team massage therapist. Trusted by competitive athletes regionally.

West Billings Location: 517 S 24th St W. Same-day appointments often available. Call 406-647-0201.

Insurance & Payment

We provide itemized receipts (superbills) for HSA/FSA reimbursement and out-of-network insurance claims. Many clients successfully use flexible spending accounts. Payment is due at the time of service: cash, card, or HSA/FSA card accepted.

Stop compensating. Start recovering. Schedule your assessment.

Trusted by competitive athletes, sports organizations, and event medical teams across the region:

What Clients Say

“After unsuccessfully seeking treatment for years for what I thought was a pulled groin muscle, Paul was able to bring relief and understanding as to what was causing me pain. He listens well and his diagnostic skills are unmatched. I asked 100 questions and he answered them all, bringing education and understanding. I cannot recommend him highly enough!”

– Rhonda, Billings MT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rated 5.0/5 Stars | Verified Google Reviews

“What a great experience! I have tried several massage techniques but this was the best! I have a shoulder/neck issue and Paul knew exactly what to do.”

– Bonnie Albright, Billings MT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rated 5.0/5 Stars | Verified Google Reviews

“My teenage son has been seeing Paul for sports massage as he trains for higher competition levels. After just a few weeks he can see and FEEL a difference. Paul tailors each session to troublesome muscle groups, explains the muscles and how to relieve them, and really listens—not only to complaints but through his assessments in range of motion and muscle tightness. His individualized approach is exactly what young athletes need. Can’t speak highly enough!”