Back Pain &
Posture Correction

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Back Pain & Posture Correction Through
Functional Training

Back pain and poor posture are among the most common issues people face, often caused by a combination of muscle imbalances, sitting too much, and years of faulty movement patterns. Whether it shows up as stiffness, chronic discomfort, or random flare-ups, it can limit your ability to move freely and feel good in your body.

The good news? Many cases of back pain can be reduced — or even resolved — by focusing on posture correction, alignment, and core stability. With the right training approach, you can strengthen the muscles that support your spine, improve movement patterns, and restore long-term function.

Back pain isn’t just about the spine — it’s often the result of dysfunction elsewhere in the body. Some of the most common causes include:

Poor posture — Sitting or standing with rounded shoulders, a forward head position, or an arched lower back places constant stress on the spine.

Weak or tight back muscles — When the muscles in your back are either underused or chronically tight, they can become achy, fatigued, and more prone to injury.

Weak core and support muscles — If the muscles that stabilize your spine aren’t doing their job, your back often picks up the slack—leading to pain and compensation.

Repetitive movement patterns — Years of moving or sitting in the same way can create imbalances that lead to discomfort..

Tight or imbalanced muscles — Stiffness in the hips, hamstrings, or shoulders can throw off movement mechanics and put extra strain on the lower back.

By identifying and addressing these issues, you can relieve pain, restore alignment, and prevent future problems.

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Why
Back Pain
Happens

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Posture & Muscle
Imbalances

Poor posture is often a symptom — not the root cause. Muscle imbalances from daily habits, past injuries, lack of movement, or faulty movement patterns can pull the body out of alignment and strain the spine.

Pelvic position — Tight hip flexors combined with weak glutes or core muscles can tilt the pelvis forward, creating excess tension in the lower back.

Spinal alignment — A neutral spine helps distribute load evenly and reduces stress on discs, joints, and muscles.

Head and shoulder position — Forward head posture and rounded shoulders often reflect upper-body compensation. This pattern is usually caused by tight chest muscles, weak deep neck flexors, overactive upper traps, and underactive lower traps — leading to shoulder and neck strain.

Faulty movement patterns — Repetitive compensations in how you sit, stand, lift, or walk can reinforce pain and dysfunction over time.

These imbalances don’t just affect how you look — they impact how you move, breathe, and feel. By addressing the underlying muscle dysfunction, correcting movement patterns, and restoring proper alignment, you can reduce pain, improve how your body functions, and feel better throughout the day.

If you’re dealing with chronic back pain or stiffness, we take a careful and progressive approach to restoring proper movement. The goal isn’t just temporary relief — it’s creating long-term change by retraining your body to move correctly.

Through a combination of targeted strength exercises, mobility work, and posture awareness, we can help you move better, feel stronger, and reduce pain for good.

Training Safely & Making Lasting Improvements

Process

My Approach to Back Pain & Posture Correction

Rather than just treating the symptoms of back pain, I focus on addressing the root causes. My approach includes:

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Identify
the Root Cause

As your body becomes more stable, everyday movements feel more controlled — helping you move without hesitation or fear of falling.

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Restore
Posture and Mobility

Improved strength, body awareness, and reaction time all work together to reduce the chance of losing your balance or taking a misstep.

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Rebuild
Support and Stability

I target the core, glutes, and other stabilizers to take pressure off the lower back and re-train your body to move with balance and control.

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Reinforce with
Better Movement

You’ll learn proper mechanics for lifting, bending, and moving — so you stay pain-free, confident, and strong in the real world.

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The Benefits of Posture & Movement Correction

When you improve your posture, correct faulty movement patterns, and strengthen the right muscles, you’ll notice:

Reduced tension and discomfort in the lower, mid, and upper back

Better spinal alignment and balanced muscle engagement

Improved mobility and flexibility in the hips, shoulders, and spine

Less stiffness when sitting, standing, or walking for long periods

Increased strength, stability, and control for pain-free, confident movement

Visit Us

815 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97232

Phone

971-285-0847

Email

Working Hours

Mon–Fri: 5:30 AM–7:00 PM
Sat: 5:30 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed