Martina is a registered massage therapist who graduated from a 2200 hour massage therapy program in Calgary. Years of experience as a strength, rehabilitation and injury prevention coach, fascial stretch therapist and yoga teacher, she brings her passion, enthusiasm and knowledge into her massage therapy treatments and takes a holistic and individualized approach to help clients achieve their goals.
Treatments:
Therapeutic, Deep Tissue Massage, Fascial Stretch and Dynamic Cupping
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Linnea made the move to the mountains from Drumheller, AB in 2017. She graduated her 2200-hour massage course from Alberta College of Massage Therapy with focus on Swedish relaxation massage and therapeutic massage. She enjoys incorporating movement and myofascial release techniques in her treatments. Her goal is to effectively treat each individual client within their pain tolerance and to create a nervous system response that releases tension and stress within the body.
Linnea made the move to the mountains from Drumheller, AB in 2017. She graduated her 2200-hour ma...
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About Natalie:
Natalie is a Australian RMT who completed her bachelor’s in health science in musculoskeletal therapy and remedial massage, Natalie has a strong focus on postural pain syndromes and sports injury recovery and loves helping her clients improve their quality of life through soft tissue therapy and rehabilitative exercise.
Style of Massage:
Outcome based and client centric approach to sports recovery and soft tissue pain with a therapeutic flow
About Natalie:
Natalie is a Australian RMT who completed her bachelor’s in health science in musc...
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Brheigh moved to Banff in 2015, shortly after completing her BA in International Development Studies at Dalhousie University. She enrolled in a four year intensive osteopathy program at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy in January 2020, persevering through her program despite the global pandemic. She graduated in April 2024, as an Osteopathic Manual Therapist
Brheigh believes that movement and exercise are directly related to both physical and emotional wellbeing. She is passionate about assisting others in healing so that they can enjoy this beautiful mountain playground and contribute to a vibrant community.
Osteopathy, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofacial Release, TMJ, Visceral Manipulation
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Lily is a 2023 honors graduate of the Alberta College Of Massage Therapy in Calgary.
For Lily, it is essential to combine therapeutic and relaxation techniques, as these types of massage exist on a continuum. When using more precise and deep tissue techniques, Lily strives to achieve both local therapeutic effects as well as a general sense of relaxation. Lily believes that the two approaches to massage are not two opposite types of massage and should always happen in conjunction. She also strives to work with her clients nervous system and educate them on the importance it plays in regulating muscle tone and increasing overall feelings of relaxation. Lily is certified in orthopedic massage and cupping, and also incorporates aromatherapy and energy work into her sessions.
Lily is a 2023 honors graduate of the Alberta College Of Massage Therapy in Calgary.
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Nicole began practicing massage therapy in 2014 after graduating from MH Vicars School of Massage with a 2,200hr diploma. She worked in a variety of settings including clinics, spas and running her own business. In 2018, she made the move to Revelstoke, BC but still visits Canmore periodically to offer massage.
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Shannon graduated from the West coast College of Massage Therapy in Victoria BC with a 3000 hour Massage Therapy diploma. With a kinesiology background she focuses on combining a well rounded approach to her clients needs and goals. Shannon approaches massage treatments in a theraputic manner through combining the use of various modalities such as Myofascial release, Trigger Point Therapy, Deep Tissue and Craniosacral Therapy as well as precious experience in both a clinical setting and at a variety of sporting events and races.
Shannon graduated from the West coast College of Massage Therapy in Victoria BC with a 3000 hour ...
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Irene is dedicated to helping people find relief, relaxation and rejuvenation through therapeutic massage. She specializes in deep tissue, relaxation, stress relief, cupping, prenatal, and kids’ massage. Her approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs. Whether alleviating pain, enhancing mobility, or providing a restorative escape from daily stress, she believe massage is a powerful tool for maintaining physical and mental wellness.
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Andrea:
Andrea graduated from MH Vicars in Calgary with the 2200 hour
Remedial Massage Therapy program. She is a member in good standing
with the Massage Therapy Association of Alberta (MTAA) and is also a certified reflexologist
Andrea takes a Holistic approach when creating a treatment plan for each
client, considering all contributing factors to dysfunction and pain.
She uses a multi-faceted approach to her massage treatments which
include therapeutic & relaxation, deep tissue massage, Graston Technique
and Dynamic Cupping.
Andrea uses Graston Technique to bring faster rehabilitation of range of
motion, elimination of pain and restoration of normal function to the
affected area and Dynamic Cupping, to
facilitate healing by relieving muscular tension and bringing more blood
flow to the area which promotes cellular repair.
Andrea cares deeply for her clients and brings a nurturing, non-judgmental
energy into her treatments. She strives to empower her clients through
education and awareness, making them a valuable participant in their own
healing journey.
Originally from Switzerland she is happy to call the Bow Valley her home.
Style of Massage:
Deep Tissue, Therapeutic & Relaxation Massage, Cupping, Graston Technique M1/M2, Swing Pillow Therapy, Certified Reflexologist
Swing Pillow Therapy:
Upon request, Andrea uses an air filled pillow which is a wonderful compliment to any massage. It works by releasing tightness in the spine, shoulders, neck and hips using a rhythmic rocking motion. This motion is gentle and promotes passive-dynamic mobilization of muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons.
Andrea:
Andrea graduated from MH Vicars in Calgary with the 2200 hour
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Caz believes the therapist plays an important role in the client’s progress to recovery, all whilst educating and empowering the client that they are the key player in the game.
Caz’s passion lies in providing the highest quality of care for her clients and building relationships to support them throughout their journey of healing.
“I have always loved helping people. I discovered through my yoga teacher training in 2018, that my curiosity for the human body and learning how to help heal it is my passion. Massage therapy lets me dive further into this.”
Style of Massage
Caz incorporates a very calm, nurturing approach, with deep tissue and therapeutic techniques, as she reads the body and its tissues.
Her goal is to effectively treat each individual client within their pain tolerance and to create a nervous system response that releases tension and stress within the body. Therapeutic Massage. Relaxation Massage. Deep Massage. Cupping. Pre-natal
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After earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Megan traveled extensively, which fueled her desire to return to Canada and pursue a more adventurous life in the Bow Valley. Inspired by incredible practitioners in various modalities, she decided to attend Massage Therapy school, aiming to help clients achieve their goals.
Megan’s approach combines therapeutic and relaxation techniques. She looks forward to expanding her skills to provide effective, individualized care. With a passion for ongoing education in massage therapy, she is dedicated to helping others become the best version of themselves.
After earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Megan traveled extensively, which fueled her ...
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With 23 years of experience in the field, I bring a deep understanding and intuitive approach to massage therapy. My skillset includes:
Medium Pressure: I specialize in providing a balance of relaxation and therapeutic relief with medium pressure, ensuring comfort while addressing deeper tension.
Trigger Point Therapy: I target specific areas of discomfort to release muscle knots and improve mobility.
Static & Dynamic Cupping: I incorporate both static and dynamic cupping techniques to enhance circulation, reduce pain, and promote healing.
Scar Work: My knowledge extends to scar therapy, helping to soften and mobilize scar tissue, improving range of motion and reducing discomfort.
PNF Stretching (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation): Combining muscle stretching with contraction techniques to increase flexibility and range of motion, ideal for improving functional movement.
My goal is to create a personalized experience for each client, using a blend of techniques to address your unique needs, and to promote overall well-being.
With 23 years of experience in the field, I bring a deep understanding and intuitive approach to ...
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Craig has been living and enjoying the mountains in Banff since 2008, calling this beautiful valley and town home. In early 2018, he decided he wanted to change of career where he could help people healthily enjoy the mountains as well, and found this in massage therapy. He completed his 2200 hour remedial massage therapy diploma through MH Vicars School of Massage Therapy in 2021 and has been practicing in a variety of roles/styles since then.
He found his passion in therapeutic/deep tissue massage, and gets a real fulfillment in aiding people in their road to recovery, as well as providing a relaxing and revitalizing escape from the regular wear and tear of life and mountain fun.
Craig has been living and enjoying the mountains in Banff since 2008, calling this beautiful vall...
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Peggy
Born in Germany, Peggy came to Banff in 2008 and fell in love with the mountains and the community. She believes an active and balanced lifestyle is key to mental and physical health. Peggy is passionate about a holistic approach to massage therapy in order to fix the cause, rather than the symptoms of pain and tension. She graduated with a 2200h program from MH Vicars in Calgary and is registered with the MTAA. Peggy is currently a student at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy (CAO) and is excited about expanding her knowledge of the correlation between structure and function of the human body in order to better achieve lasting results for her clients.
Style of Massage:
Therapeutic & Deep Tissue Massage, Relaxation Massage, Myofascial Release, Cupping, Reiki, TMJD Treatment
Peggy
Born in Germany, Peggy came to Banff in 2008 and fell in love with the mountains and the co...
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ABOUT DR. RACHEL TOMPA
Rachel is originally from Ontario where she grew up in gym training as a competitive gymnast. At the end of her gymnastic career, Rachel dove headfirst into whatever other sport she could get involved in - whether it was on the track, water or snow. Her love of winter and all outdoor things made Canmore home.
Education
She completed her Honours Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Toronto with a double major and minor in human biology, environmental studies and immunology. She then completed the four-year Doctor of Chiropractic program at Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. While in Toronto, Rachel gained extensive clinical experience and skills in addition to obtaining her Functional Integrated Acupuncture certification.
Experience
She has a special interest in sport rehabilitation and chronic pain. Her goal is to get individuals back to doing what they love, pain-free.
ABOUT DR. RACHEL TOMPA
Rachel is originally from Ontario where she grew up in gym training as a c...
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Linda is a registered massage therapist and a graduate of the MH Vicars school of massage therapy. Her education, combined with her experience in the service industry provides her clients a relaxing and effective treatment. She is passionate about athletic rehabilitation and recovery and recognizes the heightened need for this in the Bow Valley.
Style of massage
Her style is therapeutic with a focus on relaxation and postural alignment. She also does deep tissue, myo-fascial work and prenatal massage.
Linda is a registered massage therapist and a graduate of the MH Vicars school of massage therapy...
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Freya completed her Massage Therapy Training at Mount Royal University in 2012. She individualizes treatments day to day, person to person. She has both clinical and spa experience, her approach to massage is deep, intuitive and smooth. Her goal in treatment is to address apparent and underlying issues, create balance and reduce stress.
Style: Deep Tissue and Therapeutic
Freya completed her Massage Therapy Training at Mount Royal University in 2012. She individualize...
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