Our Registered Massage Therapists

Karen Dunn, Registered Massage Therapist

Karen has been an RMT since 2009, graduated from Ontario college of health and technology in Stoney creek/Winona.
Karen has a lot of experience with neck and low back injuries. She has had extra training in deep tissue massage, myofascial release, acupressure as well hot stone massage.
She also has taken Thai massage, in which she incorporates the techniques from that into a general Swedish massage. Karen absolutely loves being a massage therapist!  

Antonio Lavarone, Registered Massage Therapist
 
Antonio is a graduate of the massage therapy program at Mohawk College. His passion for sports and the human anatomy are key factors in his decision to become a registered massage therapist. As a result of receiving treatments for his own sport-related injuries, he is keen on helping others get back from their own injuries or ailments and returning to the sports and life activities they love doing.

He is a strong believer in the healing benefits of massge therapy and he is focused on ensuring his clients receive the best treatment possible. Antonio is very strong in various techniques including deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, fascial stretching along with general Sweedish massage for relaxation. 

Elizabeth Lima, Registered Massage Therapist
 
Elizabeth is a graduate from the Ontario College of Health and Technology. She first found her passion through teaching infant massage course. As a Registered Massage therapist she is able to provide her clients with a therapeutic touch, getting into the muscles as needed, but also giving the client a deep sense of relaxation at the same time. Every clients’ bodies are different, therefore, she creates a special massage that is customized just for them. She provides her clients with Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone and Prenatal massage.

Michael La, Registered Massage Therapist

I am a graduate from the Mohawk College Massage Therapy program, as well as a graduate of McMaster University where I majored in Biology and minored in Psychology. I am certified in RockTape (kinesiology taping), RockBlades (IASTM: instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization), and successfully completed the McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program. Completion of the program required over 300 hours of work, which utilizes some traditional acupuncture techniques as well as electroacupuncture. 

I like to work with the patient and conduct a thorough assessment in order to identify and address the underlying problem. With all of these tools in my arsenal, I am confident in providing relief and overcoming any obstacle.

Brett Bolyos, Registered Massage Therapist    

Recent graduate of Mohawk College. Successfully passed both registration exams and in good standing with CMTO. Brett is determined in continuing his education by learning a variety of therapeutic remedies such as taping and acupuncture. His main focus is the client. His goal is to provide a comfortable and relaxed environment for whiling focusing on working one-on-one with the client to ensure the best possible treatment plan. He is extremely confident in his therapeutic abilities and really enjoys working on lower back, arm, and hand trigger point areas.

Patrick Power, Registered Massage Therapist

Patrick is a Registered Massage Therapist from Stoney Creek, Ontario. Patrick graduated from Lakehead University with an Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology. While playing 4 years of varsity soccer and suffering a handful of injuries, his admiration for the rehabilitation process began. His experience as a Kinesiologist has helped people heal through movement and exercise.

Recently, Patrick graduated from the Advanced Standing Massage Therapy Program from Ontario College of Health & Technology. This has given him the opportunity to combine his love for helping people and the ability to use a hands on approach to help achieve his clients goals. Patrick has a passion for health and wellness and applies general and advanced techniques to help with recovery from injury and preventative and ongoing care. His goal is to create the safest and most effective massage treatment for each client based on their health and personal goals.

Irina Khazanovsky, Registered Massage Therapist    

Irina Khazanovsky has been a Registered Massage Therapist since 2014.  She has had the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of clinical settings including rehabilitation clinics, motor vehicle accident and sport-oriented clinics. Irina is also trained in and provides combined decongestive therapy which is helpful for people with primary or secondary lymphedema.  She also provides integrated lymph drainage.  These therapies help with swelling related to trauma or surgery, digestive issues, sinusitis, sprains, strains, scars as well as post cancer recovery. Techniques Irina uses in practice include deep tissue therapy, myofascial release therapy, trigger point therapy, cupping,relaxation massage, Swedish massage, sport and rehabilitation massages.

Steve Denyer, Registered Massage Therapist   

Steve graduated from the Massage Therapy program at Trillium College in 2014.  A former semi-pro hockey player with family ties to the Toronto Blue Jays, sports and recovering from injury has always been a large part of his focus.

He has worked in some of Canada’s best high-end spas, at local clinics and obtained many modalities along the way—Lymphatic Drainage, Reflexology, Hot Stone Massage, Infant Massage, Deep Tissue and many more.

Passionate about health and wellness, Steve became the lead instructor of the Massage Therapy program at Pacific Coastal College in Vancouver. He is focused on ensuring his clients receive the best treatment possible in a comfortable environment.

 

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