OUR TEAM

Graduating from Massage Therapy College was just the beginning for Nicole, as education continues through her hands on work and continuing education courses. Nicole believes that there is more than one type of massage modality specific to each client.
Finding the right combination of modalities is the key to living a pain free and functional life. Nicole treats various types of injuries from whiplash to sports related issues as well as providing relaxation treatments.
Techniques that Nicole might utilize during treatment include but are not limited to: Swedish, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, Systemic Deep Tissue Therapy, and joint mobilizations.

Chronic Pain
Joint mobilizations
Myofascial release
Sports and non-sports related musculoskeletal injuries
Swedish massage
Trigger Point Therapy

Maria has been working as Massage Therapist in the U.S since 1999. She later moved back to her home town Vancouver, B.C. and attended West Coast College of Massage Therapy. She has been an RMT in Canada since 2014.
Her years of experience in massage therapy has taught her that no two bodies are alike. Each session is customized to fit the particular needs of the patient and their soft tissue structure. In addition, after having the privilege of working with several soft tissue injuries, she has come to a greater understanding of the mind/body connection.
Her treatment goals are to give you a great therapeutic session, then send you home with information and a plan so that you continue to feel fantastic and have greater ease and freedom of movement in your everyday life..

Cranial Sacral Therapy
Migraines & Headache Pain
Stress Reduction
Chronic Pain
Trigger Point Therapy

Kelly's approach to massage therapy is based on the tenets of open-mindedness, determination, and having a receptive nature. He believes to facilitate long-lasting and meaningful theraputic benefits a positive, team-oriented patient/therapist relationship is paramount.
His professional focus is to deliver safe, effective treatments with not only the skills he has learned, but to commit to develop and refine new skills for benefit of his patients.

Swedish massage
Stress Reduction
Trigger Point Therapy
Joint mobilizations

Jessica has always had a passion for massage. Whether treating friends, family, or coworkers, she always loved finding ways to make them feel better. After taking a leap of faith to pursue a career in massage therapy, she successfully graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in August 2019 followed by completing her registration exams in November. Since then, she has had the opportunity to work with a variety of patient concerns and conditions including prenatal, postnatal, sports massage, chronic pain, soft tissue damage, neurological conditions, and general day to day tension.
Based on a thorough assessment, Jessica works with her patients to develop a treatment plan and matches the appropriate massage techniques and homecare to their treatment goals. Jessica believes that there is more than one approach to the healing process and is open to working alongside other health care practitioners in order to ensure that her patients are receiving the best possible care.
In her free time, Jessica tries to be an active member in the community through different volunteer initiatives. She also enjoys hiking, playing board games, and spending time with her friends and family.

Prenatal
Postnatal
Sports Massage
Chronic Pain
Soft Tissue Damage
Neurological Conditions

Kayla has always had an infatuation for the health sciences and a strong passion for helping others, which in combination led her to pursue a career in massage therapy. She has learned first-hand that massage treatments must be customized as every individual’s body and that body’s tissues respond differently.
Using a variety of techniques like Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, or Joint Mobilizations she has been able to help patients progress towards their wellness goals, as well as discover new ones.
Kayla’s focus is on you and helping you diminish those aches and pains in order to re-establish equilibrium between you and your body.

Swedish massage
Myofascial Release
Triggerpoint release
Joint mobilizations

Jonathan has been a practicing RMT since 1996. During that time he has changed the way he sees the body. He no longer tries to make your body fit the textbook model. But instead tries to restore your body’s adapted natural balance.
Jonathan’s treatment focus has been to manage long term chronic pain associated with bone spurs, herniated discs, and arthritis.

Chronic pain
Neck injuries
Recovery from motor
vehicle accidents

Ryzanne Laroco is a proud graduate of VCMTs 3000 hour program. She believes therapeutic massage is an important part of all her patients health and wellness plan.
For those who are injured, stressed, experience headaches or troubles sleeping, in chronic pain, or in need of relaxation,
Ryzanne will work with you to customize a therapeutic massage session in order to meet your goals. With the right combination of modalities she believes her caring and nurturing approach will help bring you relief and restore balance.

Chronic pain
Neck injuries
Swedish massage
Myofascial treatments
Triggerpoint release
Postural Restoration

Chelsea has been lucky enough to travel around the world but here favorite place is home. After dancing professionally abroad for years and ignoring many of her injuries, she decided to return to registered massage therapy school to learn how to heal herself and others. Having suffered from chronic pain and overcoming it, Chelsea is a very understanding therapist.
All types of patients are welcome and all types of techniques will be applied. Joint mobilizations, myofascial techniques, trigger point release and rehabilitation exercises to name a few. Chelsea now also works as a part time Instructor at the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westmister. Chelsea looks forward to meeting you.

Joint mobilizations
MET techniques
Myofascial treatments
Triggerpoint release
Rehabilitation exercises

David is a Registered Massage Therapist with a background in Kinesiology (SFU) and Personal Training. He has experience treating a variety of patients and conditions including but not limited to athletes, expecting/new mothers, seniors, office workers, nervous system disorders, chronic pain and stroke victims. David takes an orthopedic approach to fully meet his patients' needs. He believes clear and open communication is the key to an effective treatment.

Communication
Pressure Management
Background Knowledge

Lisa Nakano has been practicing since 1999. She deals with a wide variety of conditions including chronic pain and stress.
Her background in gymnastics gives her insight into the treatment needs for maximum injury recovery. Including and not limited to Swedish massage, trigger point therapy, fascial release, stretch and strengthen homecare to continue your recovery beyond the treatment room.

Swedish massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Fascial Release

I Graduated from the 3000 hour Massage Therapy program in 2010. Since then I have been passionate about providing gentle but effective treatments to restore and maintain optimum health.
I believe a treatment doesn't have to painful to be effective. My clients experience relief from a wide range of conditions including migraine headaches, tendonitis, arthritis, fibromyalgia, stress, chronic overuse injuries and other conditions related to soft tissue and joint dysfunction.
I am competent in all Swedish styles of massage, myofascial release, and treating every day aches and pains from headaches to overall muscular tension through applying gentle stretching and holding techniques.

Migraines & Headache Pain
Chronic pain
Stress Reduction
Joint mobilizations
Fascial Release

Since graduating from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2018, Cameron has dedicated his time to working with as many different injuries and health conditions as possible, in order to help develop his holistic approach to health care.
Cameron’s primary goal with every treatment is to address the root cause of the problem, as well as the symptoms his patients feel. Each treatment combines thorough assessment, a variety of modalities, and a unique home care routine in order to comprehensively work towards wellness for every patient.

Migraines & Headache Pain
Chronic pain
Stress Reduction
Joint mobilizations
Fascial Release