Carlie’s passion for helping people achieve their best selves has driven her to become a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) after graduating from the Registered Massage Therapy program at West Coast College of Massage Therapy. She has been actively practicing as an RMT since 2021, applying her skills and expertise to positively impact the well-being of her clients.
Through her valuable experience as an RMT and hands-on practicum, Carlie has consistently tailored patient-centric treatment plans to effectively address their specific needs. She strongly believes in empowering her patients by providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance for effective homecare practices, which actively contributes to nurturing their overall well-being.
When Carlie is not working, you’ll often find her immersed in a variety of activities. She enjoys hiking, spending quality time with loved ones, and cozying up with a good book. These pursuits allow her to relax, recharge, and explore her personal interests beyond her professional life.
If you have any questions about Carlie’s practice, please feel free to email her at: info@carliechow.care
###Education & Training:
● West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT)
● Ultimate Guide to Deep Tissue Therapy
● Hot/Cold Therapeutic Stones Massage
###Pricing:
● $130 + GST for 60-minute treatment
● $145 + GST for 60-minute Hot Stones treatment
Techniques & Treatments:
● Swedish Massage
● Deep Tissue Massage
● Hot Stone Massage
● Pre/Post Natal
● Soft Tissue Mobilization
● Myofascial Release/Unwinding
● Trigger Point Therapy
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Andi is a compassionate and well-rounded therapist who will be graduating Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT) in April 2024. Before moving to Vancouver in 2020 to pursue massage therapy, Andi lived in London, UK where she worked for an elite health and wellness company. She has a strong background in yoga and strives to make her patients feel more integrated into their own bodies. Andi has a holistic approach to massage therapy and is passionate about patient-centered care and education.
Education & Training
Experience
- Student Therapist - The Mend: Vancouver College of Massage Therapy January 2022 - April 2024
Pricing
- $75/ hour
Techniques & Treatments
- Deep tissue
- Relaxation
- Myofascial release
- Swedish massage
It is beneficial to work with a non-registered provider if you either don’t have extended health benefits or have run out of benefits for the year, then getting a massage at a reduced rate might be a great choice for you.
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Yolanda Fu is a graduate of Langara College’s Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) program, and she also has a Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKIN) from the University of British Columbia. She is passionate about health and has an appreciation for how the many intricate systems of the human body work together.
Yolanda takes a patient-focused approach to massage therapy as she understands her purpose is not to cure patients but to assist them in their recovery journey. Even with the same condition, symptoms and goals can vary greatly so she strives to personalize each experience from the pressure level to the homecare.
During her schooling, Yolanda has worked with patients with conditions such as pregnancy, fibromyalgia, piriformis syndrome, sprains, and strains etc. at the student clinic. She has also participated in clinical outreaches at various locations including senior homes, sporting events and hospitals. Through them, she has experience delivering seated, clothed, and sports massages.
Feel free to email her with any questions: rmt.yolanda@gmail.com
Education & Training:
Langara College- Registered Massage Therapy Diploma
UBC- Bachelor of Kinesiology
Pricing:
$130 + GST for 60 minute treatments
Techniques & Treatments:
Swedish Massage Techniques
Myofascial Release
Active and Passive Stretching and Strengthening
Neuromuscular Therapy
Muscle Energy Techniques
Joint Mobilization
Trigger Point Release
Hydrotherapy
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Nadine is a well-seasoned, professional Body Worker who has been providing amazing relaxation massage treatments during her 20+ years of creating satisfied customers. She had a vision for herself early on in her life that her calling was to bring relief to individuals suffering from pain rooted
either emotionally, mentally or physically.
She began her journey as a professional Body Worker in January 2000 when she studied and received professional training in Aromatherapy massage treatments. The purpose of this interest was to help clients who battled a wide range of chronic symptoms through the power of essential plant oils.
Soon after, Nadine began learning a variety of massage styles & techniques through the studies of chair massage and many holistic methods such as Swedish massage, shiatsu, lymphatic and deep pressure.
For the last 20 years, she performed hundreds of sessions providing powerful relief for clients of all ages and backgrounds who were experiencing a wide variety of concerns that challenged their bodies to varying degrees both in full body table massage as well as chair massage services.
Nadine has a very compassionate and heart-felt approach to her clients comfort level as well as the quality of therapeutic services she provides.
What has made her treatments so enjoyable is her focussed attention to the personal needs of each unique client, and also the control in her pressure to be able to provide a deep, sensational massage with the added benefits of a therapeutic touch.
Nadine works with clients who have a wide range of preferences for intensity level from extremely gentle to very heavy pressure.
When you are in her care, you can be rest assured you are in excellent hands!
She looks forward to helping you to achieve a greater level of peace in total mind & body relaxation.
Techniques & Treatments
- Aromatherapy massage treatments.
- Lymphatic massage.
- Swedish.
- Shiatsu.
- Deep Pressure
It is beneficial to work with a non-registered provider if you either don’t have extended health benefits or have run out of benefits for the year, then getting a massage at a reduced rate might be a great choice for you.
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Sangmin Jung graduated with Honors from Vancouver Career College with a Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) degree in January 2024. He prioritizes patient-centered care, approaching each patient with empathy and collaboration to achieve their treatment goals together.
Sangmin is proficient in various techniques including Swedish massage, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, myofascial release, joint mobilization, trigger point release, and reflexology, enabling him to apply a diverse range of therapeutic methods.
With experience treating athletes at SFU, assisting patients at the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, and working with seniors at Seton Villa Assisted Living Residence, Sangmin has a breadth of experience in providing care to diverse populations.
He holds a deep interest in anatomical knowledge and embraces diverse experiences without hesitation. Additionally, Sangmin strives to maintain a positive and flexible mindset. In his leisure time, he enjoys board games and bowling, as well as cycling and swimming.
Education & Training
- Vancouver Career College - Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) FEB 2022 to JAN 2024
Experience
- MY FOOT REFLEXOLOGY - SEP 2021 to JAN 2022
- Outreaches - SFU, Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, Seton Villa Assisted Living Residence
Pricing
- $75/ hour
Techniques & Treatments
- Swedish Massage
- Myofascial Release
- Joint mobilization
- Trigger point release
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Reflexology
It is beneficial to work with a non-registered provider if you either don’t have extended health benefits or have run out of benefits for the year, then getting a massage at a reduced rate might be a great choice for you.
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Naomi is a dedicated and compassionate massage therapist with a keen interest in how the body moves. Naomi is a graduate of the Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) program at Vancouver College of Massage Therapy and has her Bachelor of Human Kinetics from the University of British Columbia. Both certifications, along with her performing arts career in dance and taiko drumming, inform her passion for the science and art of human anatomy and body systems.
Her kinesiology background combined with her occupational experiences and RMT education enables her to better understand the various conditions the human body can present, be it dis-function, pain and stress management, or rehabilitation.
Naomi’s clinical experience includes working with individuals of varying ages and abilities. She incorporates multiple techniques/modalities such as Swedish and deep tissue techniques, myofascial release, joint mobilizations, neuromuscular therapy, trigger point release, sports massage, Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilizations (IASTM), active and passive release/stretching, and breathing techniques.
Naomi treats several conditions: strains, sprains, tendonitis, and headaches; degenerative disc disease; postural dysfunction; pregnancy (pre & postnatal); respiratory disorders; thoracic outlet syndrome; adhesive capsulitis; shoulder and neck pain; digestive disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome; post-polio syndrome; disc herniation; SI dysfunction; plantar fasciitis; and stroke rehabilitation among others.
Naomi provides customized, quality therapeutic massages (orthopedic and relaxation) to every patient. Through active communication she sets client health goals to improve quality of life.
Naomi Kajiwara RMT, BHK offers Direct Billing to most third party insurers such as Pacific Blue Cross, Canada Life (formerly Great West Life), Manulife, Green Shield, Chambers of Commerce Group, SSQ and many more. Please email rmt.naomi@gmail.com for all insurance inquiries. Please make sure to bring your primary Benefits card and photo ID card for successful direct billing.
We ask patients to be responsible for reimbursement with ICBC and WCB.
Naomi accepts Visa/MC/Amex, Debit and Cash. Thank you.
Naomi offers 90 minute treatments for $205 + GST - ask her about booking an extrended treatment in your next session!
Please contact Naomi for more information: rmt.naomi@gmail.com
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Aeri graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. She believes in the power of massage therapy to help individuals connect with not just their body but overall well-being. Aeri understands the importance of active listening and a flexible attitude, which allows the clients a customized treatment plan that is perfectly suitable for each individual’s needs. Her focus is to help clients reach their physical goals for daily life and happiness by easy-approach exercise & daily living changes. She committed to continuous learning to provide better care for them.
Aeri has experience working with patients who have various conditions such as systemic conditions (e.g., headaches, respiratory conditions, fibromyalgia), orthopedic conditions (e.g., sprains, strains), and nervous system conditions (e.g., spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis) during her internship.
Aeri is proficient in both English and Korean. When she has downtime, she likes working out, reading books and enjoying nature.
Education & Training:
● Vancouver College of Massage Therapy
###Experience:
● Spinal Cord Injuries
● Central & Peripheral Nervous System Conditions ● Athlete Injuries ● Pregnancy massage ● General Relaxation
###Pricing:
● $130 + GST for 60 min treatment
###Techniques & Treatments:
● Athletic Treatment
● Post-Operative
● Deep Tissue
● Pre/Post Natal
● Headache
● Hot Stone Massage
● Massage Swedish
● Myofascial Release/Unwinding
● Trigger Point Release
● Neuro-Muscular Therapy
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Andy is a graduate of WCCMT. With an extensive background working with diverse clients, he has honed his skills to create personalized massage experiences. Recognizing that every individual’s healing journey is different, Andy takes a thoughtful and customized approach to each treatment. Drawing from a wide range of techniques, including active methods and deep tissue work, he ensures that your specific needs and goals are met with precision and care. Andy’s commitment to your well-being extends beyond the massage table. He firmly believes in a holistic approach to healing, integrating hydrotherapy and exercise to enhance the overall outcome and support your long-term wellness. During his free time, Andy loves to get outside and explore BC trails with his dog, Koopie. He also has a passion for travel and embracing new cultures and cuisines.
Andy is proficient in English and Cantonese.
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Madhu is a dedicated and compassionate individual, is a graduate of West Coast College of Massage Therapy Competency-Based Mastery Level RMT program. Throughout her education, she had the privilege of gaining diverse experience in various outreach and in-reach programs, including working with pre and postnatal mothers, assisting performance athletes, providing care at WestMinster House and working with mothers and babies at BC Women’s Hospital.
With over 20 years of experience in healthcare as a Registered Cardiology Technologist working in both Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health Region hospitals, Madhu brings a deep understanding of patient care while collaborating with other healthcare professionals at all levels. Her genuine passion lies in making a positive impact on people’s lives and enhancing their quality of life through her learned massage therapy skills. With her extensive background as a health care worker combined with RMT skills, she makes it her goal to help and support her clients by creating tailored and patient care centered treatments.
Education & Training:
West Coast College of Massage Therapy Competency-Based Mastery Level RMT program.
Pricing:
$130 + GST for 60 minute treatments
$145 + GST for 60 minute Hot Stone Massage
Techniques & Treatments:
Swedish Massage Techniques
Myofascial Release
Active and Passive Stretching and Strengthening
Neuromuscular Therapy
Deep Tissue
Remedial Exercise
Sciatica
Pre-Post Natal
Headaches
Pressure Points
Infant Massage
Ligamentous Articular Strain Technique (L.A.S.T.)
Spinal Decompression Techniques
Joint Mobilization
TMJ
Trigger Point Release
Hydrotherapy
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Keziah Milay is a graduate from West Coast College of Massage Therapy, earning her Registered Massage Therapy degree in April 2024. She possesses a diverse skill set in various massage styles, including Swedish, myofascial release, trigger point release and joint mobilization.
Keziah’s dedication to excellence in massage therapy extends beyond the treatment room. With a commitment to providing personal care, she tailors each session to meet the individual needs of clients, contributing to an environment of empathy and compassion. Leveraging her in-depth knowledge of anatomy and therapeutic techniques, Keziah utilizes a professional approach to address client’s concerns and optimize their comfort.
Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her two dogs, Lucky and Levi. Additionally, as a food enthusiast, Keziah loves discovering new restaurants and trying diverse cuisines.
Education & Training
- West Coast College of Massage Therapy (Graduated April 2024).
Experience
- Cave Cure & Therapies Spa - September 2023 to January 2024
Pricing
- $75/ hour
Techniques & Treatments
- Swedish Massage (relaxation)
- Trigger Point Release
- Myofascial Release
- Joint Mobilization
It is beneficial to work with a non-registered provider if you either don’t have extended health benefits or have run out of benefits for the year, then getting a massage at a reduced rate might be a great choice for you.
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Please Note: Suzie is currently not taking new patients, unless by referral from existing patients at this time. Please book in with one of our other fantastic therapists at the clinic as she knows you are in “great hands” either way!
Suzie is a passionate therapist with exceptional skills that match her knowledge of the human body. She has worked in the health and wellness industry for 15+ years, as a fitness instructor, manager of a multidisciplinary clinic, and RMT. This experience has given her a broader knowledge in the health and wellness industry and she is happy to share information on additional modalities with her clients.
Suzie is a warm and caring practitioner who strives to make all people feel comfortable and relaxed. Her focus is on patient-centered care and ensuring that the treatment is what the patient is looking for. Suzie wants to help people maintain healthy and active lifestyles long-term and to reach their treatment goals.
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**Please Note: Hailey is currently not taking new patients or same day bookings. Please book in with one of our other fantastic therapists at the clinic as she knows you are in “great hands” either way!
Hailey has always had a passion for helping others - especially when it comes to their health. As a registered massage therapist, Hailey believes in patient-centered care and aims to have each of her clients leave the treatment room pain-free.
Hailey advocates for mental and physical well-being as a top priority in healthy living and believes that massage therapy is instrumental in helping achieve this. She has a particular interest in Prenatal massage, Active Release Therapy (ART), Swedish and more.
Hailey can speak Korean and English. When she isn’t in the clinic, you can find her doing yoga, meditating, working out or hanging with her Corgi!
Education & Training:
College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology - Diploma of Massage Therapy
Family Center Therapeutics - Certification in Prenatal Massage
Certification in Hot/Cold Stone Massage
Pricing:
● $130 + GST for 60-minute treatment
● $145 + GST for 60-minute Hot Stones treatment
Techniques & Treatments:
● Swedish Massage Technique
● Soft Tissue Mobilization
● Deep Tissue Massage
● TMJ Dysfunction and Treatment
● Trigger Point Therapy
● Active Release
● Geriatric Care
● Stress Management
● Hot and Cold Stone Therapy
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Growing up as a student athlete, fitness and health has been a constant in Elaine’s life. She has always had a passion for helping others and a genuine interest in learning about health, anatomy and rehabilitation. Her active lifestyle and background as an office worker allowed her to experience the effects of massage therapy firsthand – both physically for rehabilitation and recovery as well as mentally for relaxation and self-care. This piqued her interest in healthcare and her pursuit in massage therapy, where she could help others maintain and improve their quality of life long-term. Elaine graduated from West Coast College of Massage Therapy with Honors and strives to inspire and educate patients through her massage treatments to achieve their physical and psychological goals.
Elaine believes in patient-centered care and views massage therapy as a collaborative partnership, where the therapist and the patient work together to effectively achieve the patient’s goals. She has
experience working with office workers, athletes, seniors, and pregnant women and treating various conditions such as chronic musculoskeletal pain, neurological conditions and repetitive strain injuries.
In order to meet each individual patient’s needs, she tailors her treatments, utilizing an array of modalities. Elaine wishes to continue to acquire new skills and knowledge to improve her techniques in her practice.
Elaine is fluent in English and Cantonese. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys hiking, camping, cycling, weightlifting and snowboarding to challenge her own body’s abilities. She is also a creative person who enjoys craftwork, drawing, painting and cooking.
Education & Training:
● West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT)
Pricing:
● $130 +GST for 60 min treatment
Experience:
● Outreaches: Canuck Place Children’s Hospice, BC Women’s Hospital, UBC and Douglas College Varsity, Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion and South Granville Seniors Center
Techniques & Treatments
● Deep Tissue Massage
● Headache
● Joint mobilization
● Myofascial Release/Unwinding
● Soft Tissue Mobilization
● Swedish Massage
● Trigger Point Therapy
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Leslie graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy, which was a life-changing experience that solidified her passion for healthcare. For over a decade, She worked as a Certified Dental Assistant in orthodontics, which taught her valuable skills in providing patient care and working with people from diverse backgrounds.
During this time, Leslie developed a deep appreciation for the importance of physical health and how it contributes to overall well-being. This inspired her to pursue a career in massage therapy, where she could help people reach their full potential and improve their quality of life.
During her spare time, you can find Leslie exploring Vancouver’s vibrant food scene and trying out new restaurants, enjoying spending time with friends, whether it’s over a game night or a good meal. Connecting with people and making meaningful connections is something that she values and cherishes, both in my personal and professional life.
Education & Training:
● West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT)
Pricing:
● $136.50 for 1-hour treatment
Techniques & Treatments:
● Deep Tissue
● Joint Mobilization
● Swedish Massage (Relaxation)
● Myofascial Release/Unwinding
● Trigger Point Release
● Headache
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