MaryAnn successfully completed the 2200 hour massage therapy program from MA Vicars School of Massage Therapy in 2012. She is trained in general Swedish, relaxation, deep tissue, prenatal as well as the treatment of injuries. She is continuing to expand her knowledge through various courses and workshops every year. MaryAnn prides herself on being able to select appropriate techniques and treatment protocol for each client.
She feels privileged to work and be a part of natural health practices. Through her experience as a massage therapist, she has learned the value of a having a balance between work and life. She loves working with her clients and watching them progress through pain and injury as well as helping them balance their own work and life.
While she loves to see her regular clients, she also loves meeting new ones who she can get to know and help improve their wellbeing.
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Elvie Joy Andal was raised and born in the heart of the Filipinos – Philippines! She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and has gained extensive experience working as a Customer Service Representative in the Food Industry, a Technician / Operator of both Semiconductor and Electronics and a Packer Operator. Over the course of her
career, she has learned that exceeding customer expectations is the key to customer satisfaction.
Through continuing education she found her way into the medical field which was a lifelong goal of hers. Elvie graduated with her 2200 hour massage therapy diploma from NIWE Academy and is an active member of NHPC.
She decided to become a massage therapist because she loves to help people, especially those suffering with chronic pain. She believes that HEALTH IS WEALTH and that health truly gives real peace and happiness in life.
Elvie specializes in both relaxation and therapeutic massage and adjusts her techniques and pressure according to client comfort.
Her greatest motivation and inspiration is her family. They are the one who keep her working towards reaching all of her aspirations.
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Rachelle graduated from a 3,000-hour Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy Program in 2017 right here in Calgary and is a member in good standing with the CRMTA. She believes in the body’s innate ability to heal and views massage therapy as a powerful tool to support that natural process.
Rachelle takes an intuitive and effective approach, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs of every client. She offers a wide range of modalities including deep tissue, relaxation, therapeutic, trigger point therapy, hot stone massage, and cupping.
In addition to her core training, Rachelle holds certifications in kinetic therapy, dynamic cupping, and orthopedic massage for both the upper and lower body. She also specializes in prenatal and postnatal massage.
When she’s not working, you’ll likely find Rachelle at the barn with her horse, out on a hiking trail with her dog, or enjoying a yoga session.
Rachelle graduated from a 3,000-hour Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy Program in 2017 right here...
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Theresa is a skilled massage therapist and holistic health practitioner with over a decade of experience in her field. She earned her diploma from The Vancouver School of Bodywork and Massage in June 2011 and subsequently passed The NHPC’s competency exam in 2015, demonstrating her proficiency in multiple modalities.
Her approach to each client is highly personalized, taking into account the individual’s unique needs and creating a customized treatment plan accordingly. Theresa is passionate about promoting optimal health and well-being, and strives to help her clients achieve balance, vitality, strength, and joy by integrating the mind, body, and spirit.
Continuously seeking to deepen her knowledge and understanding of the body, massage therapy, and the science of self-healing, Theresa is committed to providing lifelong benefits to her clients. She is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of those she serves and looks forward to continuing her journey of growth and learning in this field.
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Min Cai is a member of Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC). He received his massage therapy diploma from East West College in Calgary in 2021 and received certification in hot stone massage as well.
With the 2200 hours of professional training in Calgary and 3 years of clinical experience in China, Min Cai is an expert in neuromuscular and stone massage. He effectively integrates myofascial release, deep tissue, hot stone, trigger points, acupressure and meridian techniques into specific treatment.
Some of the conditions he prides himself on treating successfully are, acute and chronic neck and back pain, frozen shoulder, migraine and other headaches, injuries and rehabilitation.
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Iris is a trained massage therapist from CDI college and has received her 2200 hour diploma. She is a member in good standing with the RMTA and is a recognized practitioner by all insurance companies in Alberta.
Whether clients are looking for a deep tissue massage or more of a relaxation massage, Iris is able to customize her treatments in order to ensure that all of her clients receive the relief they are looking for.
She loves to see people get relief and experience healing through massage therapy. She specializes in low back pain, headaches, frozen shoulder and chronic whiplash.
In her spare time, Iris loves to cook healthy recipes, hike, camp, practice yoga as well as TaeBo Fitness.
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Dr Shannon is currently on Mat leave and will be back in March, 2026.
Shannon Ferguson received her Massage Therapy diploma from Foothills College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 2008, a BA in Psychology in 2010 from the University of Calgary, and a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in 2016.
She is a licensed and registered member of the NHPC and and member of the CNDA. She is currently completing her 2200 hour competency exams for massage therapy through the NHPC.
She specializes in myofascial cupping and was accepted to and completed the first ever Reproductive Health Focus shift at CCNM.
She is the proud dog mom to disabled rescue dachshund Finnegan. Her favourite hobbies include cooking, staying fit, and napping.
Dr Shannon is currently on Mat leave and will be back in March, 2026.
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I’ve always been interested in the healthcare field. When I received a scholarship in high school it was a perfect opportunity to take the Massage Therapy course. I graduated from Mount Royal in 2002. I have extensive experience in treating back and neck injuries. I’ve also incorporated hot stone therapy and myofascial cupping into my repertoire. Whether clients have aches and pains, whether they have an injury or whether they simply want to relax, I get to be a part of the process and see their progress firsthand and that’s why I love my lob. I love reading and have played soccer since I was 8.
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Lisa took her massage therapy training in Regina, where she was born and raised. Upon completion of the 2200 massage therapy program in 1999, she moved to Calgary and is now proud to call Calgary home. She feels very fortunate to have been able to take over Country Hills Massage in 2001, as through this process she has met some amazing people, a lot of whom she is happy to now call friends.
Lisa’s massage therapy career began not unlike a lot of massage therapists. Whether it was a Christmas get together, birthday or just a family gathering, it was always Lisa’s job to give massages to cousins, aunts, uncles and friends. She took that as a sign and decided to look into the massage therapy program and has never looked back.
Her treatments have almost always been more therapeutic in nature and she loves that from one massage to the next, her treatment can always be adjusted depending on the client’s needs. While she loves working on all areas, she has special interest in the neck and shoulders.
While her life has changed drastically from when she first took over the clinic, she still loves the hands on part of running the clinic. She loves being able to grow and learn from her clients and watch as their lives change from year to year. Lisa loves to stay active with her husband, two girls and black lab, travel, bake and spend time with family and friends.
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After graduating from Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in Vernon, Nicole moved back to her home town of Quesnel in the interior of BC to begin her career as a Registered Massage Therapist. Over the last four and a half years, Nicole has worked with a wide range of patients and different conditions, including but not limited to, TMJ dysfunction, pregnancy, post surgical joint replacements, and overuse injuries. She has developed her hands on skills with varying techniques to ensure each patient receives an individualized treatment that benefits them most effectively. Nicole primarily focuses on using a mix of myofascial release, general Swedish massage, trigger point release, amongst other techniques during treatment. Nicole understands the stresses of life, and through her treatments, aims to help her patients balance life and self care. She also believes that integrating patient care beyond the treatment room is beneficial for lasting change. To unwind from work, Nicole spends her time at a pottery studio, out on the fairway of the nearest golf course, or challenging herself and friends at local trivia nights.
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Max is a licensed massage therapist with the CMMOTA since 2017. He completed the 2200-hour massage therapy program at MH Vicars School of Massage Therapy in Calgary.
He lives in Calgary with his wife Josée. He is always looking forward to introducing more people to new avenues of healing through massage and postural awareness. “I absolutely love helping people and learning more every day. This journey helps me to progress personally, and as a therapist.”
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Yanshan is a Registered Massage Therapist with a background in acupuncture. She offers a comprehensive and balanced approach to pain relief, mobility, and relaxation. She integrates techniques such as deep tissue massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy to create personalized, results-focused treatment plans.
Known for her calm and supportive presence, Yanshan is committed to helping clients move more freely, feel better in their bodies, and reach their long-term wellness goals. Clients appreciate her attention to detail, and her ability to create a relaxing yet therapeutic experience.
Yanshan is a Registered Massage Therapist with a background in acupuncture. She offers a comprehe...
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Vineeta is a Manual Osteopathic Therapist (MOT) and Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who helps patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore balance through gentle, effective hands-on care. Her treatments focus on releasing restrictions in the muscles, joints, fascia, and organs to support the body’s natural ability to heal.
She works with a wide range of concerns, including:
- Neck and back pain
- Whiplash, headaches, and TMJ issues
- Shoulder, hip, and pelvic restrictions
- Chronic pain and postural strain
- Menstrual pain and pelvic tension
- Stress-related symptoms, anxiety, and depression-related body tension
- Pregnancy discomfort and rib/thoracic tightness
- Digestive and visceral restrictions
- Lymphatic congestion and swelling
Vineeta blends structural, cranial, visceral, and lymphatic techniques to address the root cause of symptoms—not just the surface pain. Her approach is clinical, calming, and tailored to the individual needs of every patient.
Whether you are dealing with an injury, long-standing tension, or systemic discomfort, Vineeta provides thorough, patient-centered treatment to help your body move better and feel better.
Her goal: to reduce pain, improve function, and support your overall well-being.
Vineeta is a Manual Osteopathic Therapist (MOT) and Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who helps...
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Avneet graduated from the massage therapy program at Mount Royal College in 2009. She specializes in neck and shoulder pain as well as low back problems and is able to provide both relaxation and deep tissue techniques to achieve maximum benefits for each client. She is also a Level 2 Reiki practitioner, specializing in energy based treatments.
When choosing a career, Avneet decided on massage because of the positive feedback she received from friends and family when she would give them a massage. She’s very grateful to have found a career that she loves, the smiles on her client’s faces after her massage confirms she made the right choice. Her hobbies include reading, cooking, and craftwork.
Avneet graduated from the massage therapy program at Mount Royal College in 2009. She specializes...
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Yvonne is a Registered Massage Therapist and an active member in good standing with the CRMTA. She completed a comprehensive 3,000-hour Advanced Massage Therapy Program in Calgary, and she continues to deepen her knowledge through ongoing professional development.
Yvonne believes in the body’s natural ability to heal and restore balance. She brings a calm, grounded, and client-centered approach to every session, tailoring each treatment to meet the unique needs of each individual.
Her practice includes a wide range of modalities such as deep tissue, relaxation, therapeutic massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial techniques, hot stone massage, and cupping. She especially enjoys working with clients experiencing neck and shoulder tension, lower back discomfort, and stress-related tightness. To support long-term results, Yvonne also provides personalized home care stretching and mobility exercises to help clients relax their muscles and maintain progress between sessions.
Outside of the clinic, Yvonne maintains an active lifestyle through fitness training and running, and she enjoys spending time outdoors while exploring new ways to support movement, health, and overall wellness.
Yvonne is a Registered Massage Therapist and an active member in good standing with the CRMTA. Sh...
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Having graduated from Mount Royal’s Registered Massage Therapy program in 2014, being an avid fashionista, world traveller and bon vivant, Julia hit the ground running and hasn’t looked back.
Julia is known for providing all of her Country Hills Massage clients with skilled and attentive hot stone, Swedish and deep tissue massage treatments.
Julia is a personable and proficient massage therapist, who prides herself on taking the time to assess each client’s specific needs prior to therapy. She does her utmost to resolve any issues during the treatment to create effective, long-term treatment plans to guide positive outcomes.
Whether tending to her Country Hills Massage clients, or volunteering her free time to friends, family and worthy causes, Julia is extremely dedicated to helping people live their best life possible.
She recently donated a full day of massage therapy services to the SportChek Pink Cup Charity Classic – an annual golf tournament dedicated to finding a cure for breast cancer. Something she can feel really good about!
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Manthew is a Registered Massage Therapist, Certified Athletic Therapist, and a Sports Massage Therapist Certification Candidate. He studied Kinesiology at the University of Calgary prior to receiving his Massage Therapy Diploma from Mount Royal University.
During his time at the University of Calgary, he was the student therapist assigned to multiple Dinos’ teams including Men’s Soccer, Track & Field, Cross Country, Wrestling, Men’s Volleyball, and Women’s Volleyball. In addition, Manthew has been part of the medical team for the Alberta Soccer Association since 2012.
When he’s not in the clinic, he likes to stay active by participating in different activities such as volleyball, basketball, hiking, and pretty much every other sport. You might also run into him at different restaurants and bars as he is also a big foodie (his favorite channel to watch is the Food Network and he’s a huge Guy Fieri fan).
Manthew is a Registered Massage Therapist, Certified Athletic Therapist, and a Sports Massage The...
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With 7 years of experience in the field of massage therapy, Jasmine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. A proud graduate of Makami College, Jasmine is passionate about helping clients achieve balance and wellness through therapeutic touch.
Throughout her career, Jasmine has honed her skills in various techniques, including Swedish, deep tissue, cupping, hot stone and sports massage, tailoring each session to meet the individual needs of her clients. Whether helping to relieve stress, reduce muscle tension, or promote overall relaxation, Jasmine takes a holistic approach, focusing on both physical and mental well-being.
Her commitment to ongoing learning and her strong understanding of anatomy and physiology allow her to address a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain to acute injuries. Jasmine is dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming environment where every client can feel heard, supported, and rejuvenated.
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Jacquie graduated from the Professional Institute of Massage Therapy in June 2007. This course encompassed both therapeutic and relaxation techniques, as well as sports related injury assessments and treatments.
Before getting into massage, she graduated from Box Valley College with her nurses assistant diploma and worked with clients that suffered from Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease in in long term care. During this time, she realized that human touch and massage helped these clients with wellbeing and healing.
This is one of the many reasons why Jacquie decided to increase her knowledge in massage and pursue it as a full time career.
Jacquie specializes in therapeutic massage techniques, with deeper work to muscles, as well as addressing work related computer issues with trigger point release. She also specializes in Hot Stone Massage.
Jacquie is also a full time mom to her 3 beautiful children and loves to spend time with them whenever she can.
Jacquie graduated from the Professional Institute of Massage Therapy in June 2007. This course en...
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I graduated from CDI College in November 2010 with over 2200hrs of schooling. I chose this field because I enjoy helping others. I have come to find a lot of my treatments focus on the upper body to which I can relate.
I feel that life is about balance and the same goes for our bodies and well-being. When the balance is off, it affects how we move every day. By being a therapist, I am able to give back what I am continuously learning about making ourselves better and healthier.
I have always been one who loves being outside and staying active, and I know that in order to keep moving and feeling at my best, a balance with life and health is very important.
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Jingxin (Jessie) Sun is a caring and skilled practitioner who combines acupuncture and massage therapy to help patients relieve pain, improve mobility, and support overall health and balance. She is a Doctor of Acupuncture and a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) in Alberta, with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture from Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Jessie focuses on treatment-oriented acupuncture and therapeutic massage. By improving circulation, easing muscle tension, and reducing discomfort, she helps patients restore daily function. At the same time, her acupuncture treatments support the body’s internal balance, addressing areas such as digestion, sleep, menstrual health, and immunity, helping the body feel more resilient and energized. Whether addressing chronic muscle tension or fatigue from daily stress, she provides gentle, effective care in a safe and comfortable environment.
She also offers facial rejuvenation acupuncture, a natural, non-invasive approach that supports healthy facial tissue function and helps the face feel relaxed, balanced, and revitalized.
Jessie’s goal is simple: to help every patient leave feeling better than when they arrived―physically, mentally, and emotionally―while benefiting from the natural, restorative, and balancing effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to each patient’s needs and creating a comfortable, professional environment where patients feel supported throughout their healing journey.
Jingxin (Jessie) Sun is a caring and skilled practitioner who combines acupuncture and massage th...
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Sepi is a licensed massage therapist from Ontario, she is a skilled and compassionate massage therapist with a goal of helping clients relax, recover, and restore balance to their bodies. Specializing in Swedish, therapeutic, deep tissue, myofascial release, cupping, hot stone and trigger point therapy, Sepi tailors each session to meet individual needs, whether for stress relief, pain management, or muscle recovery. With a strong focus on client care and well-being, she is dedicated to providing a healing touch and a calming atmosphere for every client. She believes in the power of massage to enhance overall health and vitality, and is passionate about helping clients feel their best.
Sepi is a licensed massage therapist from Ontario, she is a skilled and compassionate massage the...
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Saribel is a skilled and compassionate RMT with 7 years of experience who has worked in a variety of settings that provided her the opportunity to learn different ways to approach and treat injuries from falls, motor vehicle accidents, everyday wear and tear, post surgery rehabilitation etc.
She tailors each treatment to meet the unique needs of her clients. Whether you’re looking for relief from tight muscles, pain, soreness or simply a relaxing escape, Saribel creates a welcoming and calming environment for every client.
Saribel is trained in hot stone, pre and post natal, deep tissue, relaxation and cupping massage, as well as reflexology.
Saribel is a skilled and compassionate RMT with 7 years of experience who has worked in a variety...
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Loretta specializes in mid to deep pressure massage, deep tissue massage, and lymphatic drainage massage. She graduated from Makami College with 2200 hours of training and is currently furthering her expertise with an additional 3000 hours in advanced massage techniques. Drawing from many years of experience, Loretta is dedicated to providing personalized care and effective treatments for her clients.
Outside of her professional life, Loretta enjoys an active lifestyle filled with hiking, climbing, camping, and biking. She also cherishes spending quality time with her family.
Loretta specializes in mid to deep pressure massage, deep tissue massage, and lymphatic drainage ...
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Gordon is a graduate of the massage therapy program at Mount Royal University.
He is looking forward to meeting new clients and providing them with individualized treatment plans tailored to their needs.
He is eager to face new challenges and is driven to continue learning in what the healthcare industry has to offer. During his spare time, he enjoys weight-lifing, playing hockey, and snowboarding during the winter time.
Gordon is a graduate of the massage therapy program at Mount Royal University.
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Tony Zeng was a university teacher with a Ph.D. from the University of Calgary. He was born into a family of traditional Chinese medicine, and was influenced by his family since childhood. During his teenage years, he was passionate about the I Ching and traditional Chinese culture.
Tony chose to pursue his diploma as a registered acupuncturist and is currently an active member with the College of Acupuncturists of Alberta. His academic background has given him a unique and profound understanding of traditional Chinese medicine. He is eager to acquire new knowledge and apply it into his practice. Learning endlessly, and his lifelong fascination with the study of Chinese medicine is one of his great hobbies.
Acupuncture can treat a wide variety of conditions as shown below(but not limited to), many of which have instant results:
Sciatica pain, back pain(upper back, lower back, spine), shoulder and back pain, knee pain, golf elbow, tennis elbow, heel pain, toe pain, finger pain, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, sprain(neck, ankle, waist); Common cold(cough, nasal obstruction, sore throat), headache(migraine, occipital, frontal, temporal); Spontaneous sweating, edema(limbs or face), wheezing & asthma; Blurred vision, dryness in eyes, astigmatism,deviation of eyeballs(occurs mainly in young children), nasal allergy, nasal bleeding, tinnitus, toothache, trigeminal neuralgia(TMJ); Menstrual pain(irregular menstruation, heavy menstruation, scanty menstruation), infertility; Insomnia, anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, palpitation, impotence; Bloating, constipation, hemorrhoids, weight management, dysuria, frequently urination; Acne, urticaria, shingles, facial skin whitening & brighting(freckle removal and anti-wrinkle through hormone regulation); Breast Cancer(early stage or convalescent), breast nodules(hyperplasia), scrofula, thyroid enlargement, Dowager’s hump, rehabilitation after a stroke, hypotension & diabetes.
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I am Ella, a professional with a 3000-hour diploma in Registered Massage Therapy from Makami College. My comprehensive training includes expertise in therapeutic massage treatment, anatomy, sports massage, trigger point massage, and stress relief massage.
As a Certified Massage Therapist, I specialize in tailoring massage treatments to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote overall well-being. My holistic approach is rooted in understanding the body’s intricate anatomy and the power of touch to foster healing.
In addition to my massage therapy expertise, I am also a certified Personal Trainer. My knowledge of muscle function and movement allows me to offer holistic fitness and wellness solutions. I can help you improve muscle strength and overall physical health, complementing the benefits of massage therapy.
With a commitment to ongoing education, I stay at the forefront of both massage therapy and fitness to provide the best possible care to my clients. Whether you seek relief from pain, stress reduction, or enhanced physical fitness, I am here to guide you on your journey to well-being.
I am Ella, a professional with a 3000-hour diploma in Registered Massage Therapy from Makami Coll...
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