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Launching July 2025

Athletic Wellnessfor Everyone

Cutting-edge therapy and advanced sports recovery allowing the active community – from weekend warriors to everyday athletes – to move better and recover faster.

You don't have to be an elite athlete to feel supported like one!

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Athletic wellness for active individuals of all levels

Delivered by sports medicine professionals who understand your journey

Enhanced Movement

Enhanced Movement

Personalized manual therapy support to enhance mobility, address chronic issues, and elevate performance.

Accelerated Recovery

Accelerated Recovery

Guided access to cutting-edge technology that reduces inflammation, alleviates discomfort, and accelerates muscle recovery.

Optimyzed Life

Optimyzed Life

Holistic wellness focus augments the physical support members receive – an essential part of living an Optimyzed Life.

Movement & Recovery Services

No need to decide before you arrive, each session allows access to whatever custom blend of services you need to feel supported that day.

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Durham's All-Inclusive Destination for Holistic Athletic Wellness

Cupping Therapy

Increases blood flow, relieves tightness, and reduces inflammation for better mobility.

Instrument Assisted Soft-Tissue Mobilization

Breaks down scar tissue, improves circulation, and enhances flexibility for healthier movement.

Assisted Stretching

Improves flexibility, eases tension, and enhances joint mobility for optimal performance.

Dry Needling

Releases tension, reduces pain, and restores functional movement to accelerate recovery.

Muscle Stimulation

Builds strength, boosts endurance, and alleviates soreness through targeted electrical impulses.

Blood Flow Restriction

Promotes muscle growth and strength gains with less joint stress, aiding rehabilitation and performance.

Sauna & Cold Plunge

Accelerates muscle recovery, boosts circulation, and reduces inflammation through temperature contrast.

Redlight Therapy

Boosts cellular energy, reduces inflammation, and expedites recovery for enhanced muscle function.

Compression Therapy

Speeds recovery, reduces muscle fatigue, and enhances circulation for improved performance.

Lifestyle Optimization

Aligns nutrition, rest, and mindfulness to complement treatments, accelerate recovery and support long-term athletic wellness.

Meet Your Wellness Team

Dedicated professionals committed to your athletic wellness journey

Dr. Rachel (Rae) Martin, DAT / ATC

Dr. Rachel (Rae) Martin, DAT / ATC

Clinical Director and Certified Athletic Trainer

Rae is an experienced sports medicine provider with 9 years of experience working as a Certified Athletic Trainer at NCAA Division I Universities and with the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, specializing in injury prevention, treatment, and sports recovery. Rae is thrilled to be developing a practice dedicated to serving South Durham's active community.

Credentials

  • Doctorate in Athletic Training
  • BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
  • Certified Orthopedic Technologist
Erik Barr

Erik Barr

Founder and Wellness Coordinator

Erik's personal wellness journey inspired the Optimyzed Movement & Recovery concept. He believes that when individuals feel strong and capable, it significantly enhances their overall well-being. Erik is committed to providing support for like-minded individuals who share a passion for active living and holistic wellness.

Credentials

  • National Association of Sports Medicine, Certified Wellness Coach
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Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your lifestyle and wellness goals

Explore Session

$99one-time

Meet the team & learn the Optimyzed approach

  • Initial intake consultation
  • One 90-minute combined evaluation & treatment session
  • Access to all treatment modalities

Individual Session

$125per session

Perfect for occasional maintenance and recovery

  • 60-minute personalized session
  • Personalized treatment plan recommendations
  • Access to all recovery modalities
BEST VALUE

Onboarding Bundle

$249one-time

The best way to start your athletic wellness journey

  • Includes one Explore session and three Individual Sessions
  • Customized athletic wellness protocol
  • Access to all treatment modalities

2x Monthly Membership

$199per month

Maintain your progress with regular support

  • Two 60-minute individual sessions per month
  • 10% off additional sessions
  • Priority booking access

4x Monthly Membership

$375per month

Maximize your athletic wellness

  • Four 60-minute individual sessions per month
  • 20% off additional sessions
  • One guest pass per quarter

Ready to Start Your Wellness Journey?

Book a discovery call or schedule your initial intake appointment

Discovery Call

New to Athletic Wellness and exploring? Book a 15-minute discovery call to share your goals, learn how our services can help, and get answers to any questions.

  • 15-minute phone consultation
  • Discuss your wellness goals
  • Answer any questions

Onboarding Call

Ready to get started? Schedule a virtual intake session with our team to complete your athletic wellness interview and confirm your initial evaluation appointment.

  • 30-minute phone consultation
  • Comprehensive athletic wellness interview
  • Discuss what to expect and schedule your evaluation

What Our Clients Say

Real stories from real people achieving their wellness goals

"I loved being one of the founding members. Really great way to experience cupping and dry needling for the first time."

Justin E.

Entrepreneur

"Thanks so much for the hands-on care from the Optimyzed team. They took such care in making my experience personalized to my goals and activities."

Jared P.

Physician

"Came in with nagging shoulder pain that kept me off the pickleball court and impacted my baseball coaching. The first session increased my range of motion and eased the pain. Excited to keep the momentum going with more treatments!"

Brad J.

Active Dad

Join the Optimyzed members who are moving better and recovering faster