Acupuncture

Acupuncturists combine clinical acupuncture with other methods including cupping, gui sha (myofascial release), and Acupressure/tuina massage (sport/deep tissue massage) for profound restorative benefits. The improved energy and biochemical balance produced by acupuncture results in stimulating the body’s natural healing abilities, and in promoting physical and emotional well-being. An initi... Read More

Acupuncturists combine clinical acupuncture with other methods including cupping, gui sha (myofascial release), and Acupressure/tuina massage (sport/deep tissue massage) for profound restorative benefits. The improved energy and biochemical balance produced by acupuncture results in stimulating the body’s natural healing abilities, and in promoting physical and emotional well-being.

An initial appointment includes a free consultation with your acupuncturist so that we can provide the best service to you.

Acupunctures session may incorporate elements of cupping, gui sha, and massage along with the acupuncture. Please discuss with your practitioner when you visit. For longer sessions of cupping or massage by acupuncturist, please check cupping and combination treatments.

*Services are covered by Acupuncture extended health benefits. We can direct bill for most major insurance companies. Check with your insurance provider if you are able to claim for acupuncture sessions.


Facial Acupuncture

An Acupuncture session focused on the face to help with cosmetic focused concerns such as wrinkles, acne, etc. It helps improve collagen production and muscle tone, tightens pores and minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and helps slow the aging process. Facial acupuncture sessions include both the acupuncture treatment and a face-lifting massage. *Services are covered b... Read More

An Acupuncture session focused on the face to help with cosmetic focused concerns such as wrinkles, acne, etc. It helps improve collagen production and muscle tone, tightens pores and minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and helps slow the aging process.

Facial acupuncture sessions include both the acupuncture treatment and a face-lifting massage.

*Services are covered by Acupuncture extended health benefits. We can direct bill for most major insurance companies. Check with your insurance provider if you are able to claim for acupuncture sessions.


Eyes Care Treatment by Registered Acupuncturists

Eyes Care Treatment by Registered Acupuncturists Eyes care treatment focuses on relieving stress and pain in the eyes, as well as preventing ocular diseases. We offer a variety of therapies, including eyes acupressure and face acupoint release , which involve gently press the area around the eyes to improve blood qi flow, reduce tension and fatigue. These therapies can help alleviate sym... Read More

Eyes Care Treatment by Registered Acupuncturists

Eyes care treatment focuses on relieving stress and pain in the eyes, as well as preventing ocular diseases. We offer a variety of therapies, including eyes acupressure and face acupoint release , which involve gently press the area around the eyes to improve blood qi flow, reduce tension and fatigue.

These therapies can help alleviate symptoms of dry eye, eye strain, headaches, and sinus issues, as well as reduce the appearance of dark circles and puffy eyes. They can also help with conditions such as high myopia, floaters, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration.

Also includes the use of VE5 Eye Cream, which contains 100% Natural herbs that can improve eyesight, as well as facial meridian acupressure, neck lymphatic acupressure, and head Gua-Sha with a acupressure wand.

Not only does our treatment have the added benefit of prevention, it also enhances beauty by improving skin tone and reducing wrinkles.

At our clinic, our mission is to provide the highest quality eyes care treatment using the VE5 brand of cosmetics, which is made in Canada and specifically designed for the muscles around the eyes.


Registered Massage Therapy (RMT)

Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) are subject to the training and competency requirements of their respective provincial College or Association. Our RMTs help you work through any pain, injury, stress or other condition to help you relax, release tension and achieve your wellness goals. Our therapists always go above and beyond to give you a customized treatment to best suit your therapeut... Read More

Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) are subject to the training and competency requirements of their respective provincial College or Association.
Our RMTs help you work through any pain, injury, stress or other condition to help you relax, release tension and achieve your wellness goals. Our therapists always go above and beyond to give you a customized treatment to best suit your therapeutic needs.

If you are pregnant, please choose the option to book for a pregnancy massage so we can properly prepare the room for your comfort before your arrival.

*Most insurance that covers massage will cover our RMTs. We can direct bill for most major insurance companies.


Certified Body Worker and Student Massage(Non-Registered)

Our massage specialist work with the muscles, soft tissues, and joints of the body in a variety of massage techniques in order to benefit your overall health and wellbeing. There are various types of massage therapy such as Deep Tissue Massage, Swedish Massage, Shiatsu Massage - if you want a specific type of massage or focus on a particular area or issue, please leave a note when booking or sp... Read More

Our massage specialist work with the muscles, soft tissues, and joints of the body in a variety of massage techniques in order to benefit your overall health and wellbeing. There are various types of massage therapy such as Deep Tissue Massage, Swedish Massage, Shiatsu Massage - if you want a specific type of massage or focus on a particular area or issue, please leave a note when booking or speak to your therapist before the session so they can adapt accordingly.

*Please note that our non-registered massage therapists are not able to be submitted for insurance.


Certified Shiatsu Therapy

Shiatsu is a Japanese form of bodywork that involves applying pressure to specific points on the body to promote relaxation and improve overall well-being. It is based on traditional Chinese medicine principles and focuses on the body's energy pathways. The word "shiatsu" means "finger pressure" in Japanese. The practice is often used to relieve tension, reduce stress, and enhance the body's na... Read More

Shiatsu is a Japanese form of bodywork that involves applying pressure to specific points on the body to promote relaxation and improve overall well-being. It is based on traditional Chinese medicine principles and focuses on the body's energy pathways. The word "shiatsu" means "finger pressure" in Japanese. The practice is often used to relieve tension, reduce stress, and enhance the body's natural healing abilities. If you have specific questions about Shiatsu or its applications, feel free to ask!


Registered Reflexology Therapy

Reflexology targets nerve endings in the hands, feet and ears. Often framed as a massage, it targets deeper rooted issues in the body, organs and glands. Great for those with headaches, inflammation, anxiety, problems with the sinuses and respiratory system or any condition within the body. Our reflexologists consult with you and are able to assist with customized treatment for anything that... Read More

Reflexology targets nerve endings in the hands, feet and ears. Often framed as a massage, it targets deeper rooted issues in the body, organs and glands. Great for those with headaches, inflammation, anxiety, problems with the sinuses and respiratory system or any condition within the body.

Our reflexologists consult with you and are able to assist with customized treatment for anything that might be ailing you with the aim to relieve tension and promote well-being.

*Please note that while our reflexologists are registered, we cannot submit them for insurance at this time. However our clinic can provide you with a receipt containing the information needed to submit for insurance if your plan covers it. For further information on if Reflexology is covered by your insurance, please contact your insurance provider.


Foot Massage Therapy

A relaxing foot massage that will help relieve any aches and pains in your feet and lower legs. This will help with relaxation throughout the body and help relieve tension from the feet, which support the weight of your whole body.

*Please note that a foot massage cannot be claimed by insurance.


Prenatal Massage

Massage is provided by our Registered Massage Therapists: Prenatal or Post-natal massage that is tailored to your pregnancy needs which include, but are not limited to: promoting circulation, reducing tension in likely areas of the body, and reducing any stress that you may be experiencing due to pregnancy. Prenatal massage helps by stimulating the soft tissues of the body to reduce the flu... Read More

Massage is provided by our Registered Massage Therapists:

Prenatal or Post-natal massage that is tailored to your pregnancy needs which include, but are not limited to: promoting circulation, reducing tension in likely areas of the body, and reducing any stress that you may be experiencing due to pregnancy.
Prenatal massage helps by stimulating the soft tissues of the body to reduce the fluids that cause swollen joints. This practice helps remove the tissue waste to reduce muscle aches and joint pain.
All pregnancy massage treatments will be performed on a pregnancy cushion which will help support your growing belly!


Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Massage is provided by our Registered Massage Therapists: Lymphatic drainage is a gentle, superficial technique designed to encourage the movement of lymph fluid towards the body's main lymph nodes. This therapy, typically performed without oil, aims to reduce edema, inflammation, and puffiness. Moreover, its calming effects on the nervous system make it a relaxing treatment option. However,... Read More

Massage is provided by our Registered Massage Therapists:

Lymphatic drainage is a gentle, superficial technique designed to encourage the movement of lymph fluid towards the body's main lymph nodes. This therapy, typically performed without oil, aims to reduce edema, inflammation, and puffiness. Moreover, its calming effects on the nervous system make it a relaxing treatment option. However, it's important to avoid lymphatic drainage in cases of underlying heart and kidney failures.


Buccal Treatment

Buccal Massage is primarily an intra-oral practice, focusing on the inside of the mouth, particularly in the buccal pocket in the cheek, but it also involves working within the oral cavity to address intricate anatomical areas that are challenging to reach. An effective buccal massage treats the external aspects of the face as well as broader regions that often harbor postural tensions. These t... Read More

Buccal Massage is primarily an intra-oral practice, focusing on the inside of the mouth, particularly in the buccal pocket in the cheek, but it also involves working within the oral cavity to address intricate anatomical areas that are challenging to reach. An effective buccal massage treats the external aspects of the face as well as broader regions that often harbor postural tensions. These tensions can be transmitted through fascial planes to affect the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and facial expression muscles.

Benefits of buccal massage may include:
- alleviation of tension in the myofascia of the buccal region
- promoting lymphatic drainage
- relieving jaw pain
- reducing tooth grinding

Treatment is provided by our Registered Massage Therapists.


Rest & Digest Therapy

Rest & Digest Description: Abdominal massage is a therapeutic technique focused on the manipulation and mobilization of the abdominal area. It involves gentle, rhythmic strokes and kneading movements applied to the abdomen to stimulate circulation, promote relaxation, and address various physical and emotional concerns. This type of massage can help improve digestion, relieve bloating and gas, ... Read More

Rest & Digest Description: Abdominal massage is a therapeutic technique focused on the manipulation and mobilization of the abdominal area. It involves gentle, rhythmic strokes and kneading movements applied to the abdomen to stimulate circulation, promote relaxation, and address various physical and emotional concerns. This type of massage can help improve digestion, relieve bloating and gas, alleviate menstrual discomfort, reduce stress, and promote overall wellness. Abdominal massage may also be used to target specific organs within the abdominal cavity, such as the liver, kidneys, and intestines, to enhance their function and promote detoxification. Additionally, abdominal massage techniques can be incorporated into holistic healing modalities such as traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, and visceral manipulation therapy to support the body's natural healing processes and restore balance.

I am Yvonne Viel, Registered Reflexology Practitioner accredited with RABC (Reflexology Association of BC)and RAC (Reflexology Association of Canada). My studies have been in Classical Reflexology, European Reflexology (applying system toning & various specific protocols), Vertical Reflexology and I continue studying cutting edge techniques/protocols of new scientifically discovered reflexology protocols.

My intention is to bring balance and harmony to the overall body with ease. I offer skilled, effective and soothing foot, hand and/or ear reflexology. The Quantum Facial is a calming protocol using reflex points on the face and ears.

Reflexology is a pro-active body care known for effectively releasing tension and stress which occurs daily within the body and mind. Soothing a multiple of aches, pains, symptoms and tensions, resulting in rejuvenation (a natural anti-aging procedure) without negative side effects.

Reflexology increases blood circulation offering the body a freshness, as well as, reducing inflammation by moving the lymphatic fluids (cellular waste). If an area is injured, reflexology is applied in a coordinating area which will affect the inflamed area and aid in a healing flow.

Receive a reflexology sessions to . . . Look Good and Feel Great!

I am Yvonne Viel, Registered Reflexology Practitioner accredited with RABC (Reflexology Associati... Read More

Acupuncturist, BScN

Speaks: English, Mandarin

Rita is a Licensed Acupuncturist in BC Canada and a critical care (ICU and ER) from Taiwan with a degree of bachelor. As far as she is concerned Acupuncture is a complex intervention and not simply the insertion of needles, as some people believe. It can help patients with a huge range of issues that she see in the clinic. Therefore, she completed the Acupuncture program at Kwantlen University. From her practice, acupuncture is easy to administer, has very few side effects. With 15 years of nursing experience, she emphasizes its efficacy, safety, and broad applications, including pain, insomnia, stress, musculoskeletal , TMJ, paralysis, and hemiplegia conditions.

Acupuncturist, BScN Speaks: English, Mandarin Rita is a Licensed Acupuncturist in BC Canada and... Read More

Hi there!

I am an RMT student at CDI. Since I was young I’ve had a passion for the muscular and skeletal systems of the human body; I am an energetic person with a big heart and an even bigger sense of humour.

This world is a strange and stressful place. My goal as a massage practitioner is to work with my patients to help them heal and return to a happy and fulfilling day-to-day life. I am passionate about the benefits of stretching, exercise, massage and mental health. I like working with the techniques including but not limited to:

Joint mobilisation Swedish massage Hydrotherapy Sports massage Myofascial Release Relaxation massage

And much more!

Hi there! I am an RMT student at CDI. Since I was young I’ve had a passion for the muscular and ... Read More

Keiko, our skilled Japanese Shiatsu practitioner trained at the Canadian College of Shiatsu Therapy.

With a passion for creating a serene atmosphere, she specializes in tailoring personalized treatments to alleviate soreness, tightness, and stiffness. Through active listening, she develops unique plans for each client, aiming to provide a truly relaxing experience. Join her on a journey to release tension and promote overall well-being.

Shiatsu benefits

  1. Stress Reduction: Shiatsu therapy helps to alleviate stress and promote relaxation, leading to a greater sense of well-being.

  2. Pain Relief: By targeting specific pressure points, Shiatsu can effectively relieve muscle tension and pain throughout the body.

  3. Improved Circulation: Shiatsu techniques can enhance blood flow and lymphatic circulation, promoting overall health and vitality.

  4. Enhanced Energy Levels: Through balancing the body’s energy channels, Shiatsu therapy can boost energy levels and improve overall vitality.

  5. Holistic Healing: Shiatsu addresses the mind, body, and spirit as a whole, promoting holistic healing and balance.

  6. Improved Sleep Quality: Regular Shiatsu sessions can help improve sleep patterns, leading to better rest and rejuvenation.

Keiko, our skilled Japanese Shiatsu practitioner trained at the Canadian College of Shiatsu Thera... Read More

Remero is a certified (non registered) Integrative Bodywork Therapist. Bodywork Therapy is a more holistic approach to massage which focuses on the mind, body and spirit connection.

As a recent graduate from the Vancouver School of Healing Arts with 700+ training hours, his training consists of several different massage modalities from Swedish, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Therapy, joint release and more.

The beauty of Integrative Bodywork Therapy is the ability to create a personalized treatment specifically for you and your needs.

His treatments are great for those looking to relieve stress and induce relaxation.

Remero is a certified (non registered) Integrative Bodywork Therapist. Bodywork Therapy is a more... Read More

Nicole graduated with honours from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. Her passion for helping others is driven by her ability to make a positive impact on people’s lives. Nicole’s understanding of connecting with patients is a nurturing approach to creating a safe environment.

Nicole can treat and help manage symptoms including stress reduction, frozen shoulder, tendonitis, rehabilitation post-surgery, injuries, and pregnancy.

Her massage techniques incorporate relaxation, myofascial technique, trigger point release, neuromuscular, joint mobilizations and different techniques of stretching. Nicole also uses strengthening and stretching to help build home care for her patients which will help improve their overall quality of life and help with pain management.

Nicole has 25 years of dance experience including training in classical ballet, modern, and flamenco. Her experience in dance and fitness has helped to gain an understanding of our mind-body connection.

Nicole graduated with honours from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. Her passion for help... Read More

Kevin is Registered Massage Therapist and Registered Acupuncturist in BC.

As an RMT, he provides relaxing but still therapeutic Swedish Massage to decrease your fatigue; he decreases the muscle pain by stretching and trigger point release techniques; he improves the computer neck and shoulder by myofascial release and joint mobilization; he reduces tension in deep layers of the body by deep tissue massage.

As an acupuncturist, he provides traditional Chinese acupuncture, electroacupuncture, sport acupuncture and intramuscular stimulation to help on your acute and chronic muscle and joint pain, to improve your integrity health and balance your Yin and Yang.

A combo treatment is the best option to promote your body health.

Kevin is Registered Massage Therapist and Registered Acupuncturist in BC. As an RMT, he provides... Read More

Mason is not only a compassionate and skilled Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) but also holds a Diploma in Manual Osteopathy (DOMP). His dedication to bringing transformative benefits to his clients through touch-based healing and holistic care is enhanced by his comprehensive understanding of the human body and the musculoskeletal system.

With a focus on the musculoskeletal system, Mason is adept at tailoring each massage session to address the individual needs and goals of his clients. He is well-versed in treating both occupational and non-occupational injuries, utilizing his medical knowledge, technical expertise, and compassionate approach to alleviate pain, reduce tension, and promote overall wellness.

Mason’s warm and empathetic nature fosters an atmosphere of trust and comfort, creating a safe space for his clients to fully benefit from the healing power of massage therapy. Through his gentle touch and skilled techniques, he brings about powerful transformations in both physical and emotional health.

To ensure he offers the highest level of care, Mason continuously seeks to expand his skills and knowledge through ongoing education. His mission as a dedicated healthcare professional is to bring balance, healing, and improved well-being to those he serves, combining the art of massage and the principles of osteopathy to provide comprehensive and effective treatments.

In summary, Mason’s unique combination of being a Registered Massage Therapist with Osteopathy allows him to offer a more holistic and hands-on approach to healthcare. With his blend of medical knowledge, technical expertise, and compassion, he strives to bring about positive and life-changing experiences for his clients.

Mason is not only a compassionate and skilled Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) but also holds a... Read More

Nandan graduated from West Coast College of Massage Therapy. He treats clients from all backgrounds whether it be for stress relief, maintenance, jaw pain, headaches or other health concerns.

Nandan has an extensive spa background with a focus on Swedish massage. He has a profound knowledge in musculoskeletal anatomy, kinesiology and neurology as these are the foundations of his practice.

Deep or gentle, Nandan uses isolytic release, pin and stretch, myofascial release, PNF, trigger point release and other forms of active and passive modalities.

Nandan graduated from West Coast College of Massage Therapy. He treats clients from all backgroun... Read More

** Yenina DOESN’T offer DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE **

Yenina completed a two year program at the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2005. She has more than a decade of experience.

Her interest in massage started during her 10 years as a competitive ballroom dancer. She is very passionate about her work and constantly seeking new knowledge.

In her practice she utilizes light techniques of myofascial release, Swedish massage, manual lymphatic drainage.

In addition, Yenina graduated in 2021 from Blanche Macdonald School with Professional Esthetics and Spa diploma.

Yenina offers Buccal massage- TMJD assessment and treatment.

Aside from her Massage Therapy training, Yenina is a certified Stott Pilates Instructor, and she can incorporate this knowledge to help you in your exercise and home care rehabilitation.

** Yenina DOESN’T offer DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE ** Yenina completed a two year program at the West C... Read More

Andrew is a Graduate of West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster, BC.

Prior to studying massage therapy, he attended Simon Fraser University, majoring in Sciences with a background in Kinesiology and Health Sciences.

Andrew is well versed in trigger point therapy, cross fiber frictions and active stretching. He also likes to apply deep tissue massage during treatments, as well as providing homecare consisting of stretching and or strengthening in order to restore the body and improve quality of life.

He has a great passion for sports, specifically hockey and soccer. He likes to keep active during his days off with going to the gym, hiking and playing soccer.

Come and try the best massage therapy from Andrew.

Andrew is a Graduate of West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster, BC. Prior to s... Read More

Graduated from the Vancouver School of Healing Arts in 2018.

I have roots in Whistler, British Columbia.

My commitment lies in providing a holistic relaxation experience for clients, ensuring both physical and mental relaxation.

Through effective communication, I tailor treatments to address individual needs, promoting optimal physical well-being.

Graduated from the Vancouver School of Healing Arts in 2018. I have roots in Whistler, British C... Read More

Passionate about holistic healing and natural remedies, I am a dedicated Acupuncturist with a profound understanding of the body’s energy flow. With years of experience and a compassionate approach, I aim to restore balance and harmony in the lives of my patients. I take pride in helping others overcome pain, stress, and various health challenges through the ancient art of acupuncture. Together, let’s embark on a journey towards improved well-being and vitality.

As a skilled and passionate Cosmetic Acupuncturist, I combine the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine with a keen eye for beauty and aesthetics. With a gentle touch and a holistic approach, I specialize in rejuvenating and enhancing natural beauty through the power of acupuncture. My goal is to help clients achieve radiant and youthful skin while promoting overall wellness from within. With personalized treatment plans and a commitment to excellence, I take pride in bringing out the best version of my clients, both inside and out.

I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their weight management goals through the ancient art of acupuncture. With a deep understanding of the body’s energy pathways and a holistic approach to wellness, I offer personalized treatment plans to support clients in their journey towards a healthier weight and lifestyle. By addressing the underlying imbalances that contribute to weight issues, I strive to empower my clients to reach their desired weight, improve overall health, and cultivate a positive relationship with their bodies. Together, let’s embark on a transformative path towards lasting weight management success.

Passionate about holistic healing and natural remedies, I am a dedicated Acupuncturist with a pro... Read More

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