Not set up for ICBC

Janna graduated as her class representative and co-valedictorian in 2018 from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy’s New Westminster campus.

Using her calm and inquisitive nature, as well as confident communication and hands-on skills, she strives to find the source of pain and discomfort in those seeking her help and does her best to ensure each person receives the most appropriate treatment possible to reach their massage therapy goals. Janna uses a combination of Swedish massage, fascial techniques, stretching, deeper neuromuscular techniques, as well as joint mobilizations in practice.

In her spare time, she keeps busy with her husband, son, dog and reptiles while still finding time to bake, garden and have a regular yoga practice.

Not set up for ICBC Janna graduated as her class representative and co-valedictorian in 2018 fro... Read More

No ICBC at this time

Erinn grew up in Kamloops, even after visiting over 30 countries, BC still has her heart. She can’t see herself living elsewhere. Like many RMT’s she moved to Vernon for massage school, graduated in 2021 and it’s been home ever since.

Growing up playing competitive sports and being surrounded by family in health care made her passionate about health and wellness from the get go. Illness, injury and stress present themselves differently in each of us and to treat the source rather than the symptoms.

Whatever the reason may be, Erinn believes in incorporating both an orthopaedic and relaxing approach to help your mind and body feel their best.

*Experience with concussion/whiplash and sports related injury and pre/post natal.

*Tends to have a heavier hand and use of of trigger point work.

No ICBC at this time Erinn grew up in Kamloops, even after visiting over 30 countries, BC still ... Read More

Michelle obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics in 2015 at Trinity Western University and then continued on to receive her massage diploma from OVCMT in 2018.

Michelle is passionate about health and wellness. She understands the demand that every day life and sports have on our bodies. She enjoys learning new things about the human body on a daily bases and strives to find the root cause of pain. Michelle uses a variety of techniques and loves incorporating deep tissue and myofascial release into her treatments. Recently Michelle took the k-taping course and finds it to be a great addition at the end of a treatment! In her free time she enjoys going for hikes, exploring lakes in the area and spending time at the barn or on the road with her horse heading to barrel races.

Michelle obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics in 2015 at Trinity Western University and... Read More

Jolene’s passion for massage therapy was sparked by her extensive background in ballet and a severe injury that impacted her dancing. This experience inspired her to pursue a career in massage therapy.

After graduating from Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in November 2023, she became dedicated to helping clients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain. She customizes each session to meet her client’s specific needs by utilizing techniques such as Swedish massage, myofascial release, deep and soft tissue work, neuromuscular techniques, and facilitated stretching.

Outside of her therapeutic practice, Jolene enjoys hiking, kayaking, biking, crocheting, creating art, dancing, and practicing yoga.

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No ICBC

Alisha graduated from OVCMT in 2014. She has always been passionate about health and wellness and helping people decrease pain in their daily lives.

She has taken multiple courses to expand her knowledge in myofasical manipulation, visceral (organ) release, as well as a kinesio- taping course to encourage the muscles to release even after the massage session is complete.

Alisha also uses deep tissue and relaxation techniques to be effective but also help calm the body systems.

When not at the clinic, Alisha enjoys hanging in her garden, hiking with her boyfriend, Aaron, and their pups (Porter and Joey) and camping.

No ICBC Alisha graduated from OVCMT in 2014. She has always been passionate about health and wel... Read More

The Wee One is the smaller of our two saunas.

Infrared sauna sessions can have a profoundly positive impact on your physical and mental well-being. Enjoy a session before or after your massage!

Please bring your own water vessel to keep yourself hydrated! Due to COVID, we are unable to provide any.

The Wee One is the smaller of our two saunas. Infrared sauna sessions can have a profoundly posi... Read More

The Goliath is the larger of our two saunas & gets FIVE degrees hotter. Goliath offers more space for those who need and for those who wish to do some stretching.

Infrared sauna sessions can have a profoundly positive impact on your physical and mental well-being. Enjoy a session before or after your massage!

Please bring your own water vessel to keep yourself hydrated! Due to COVID, we are unable to provide any.

The Goliath is the larger of our two saunas & gets FIVE degrees hotter. Goliath offers more s... Read More

Meet Natalie Chester, she graduated from Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in 2023.

She uses a variety of relaxation and moderate to deep techniques to help work towards your treatment goals. These include Swedish massage, trigger point release, neuromuscular techniques and facilitated stretching.    

Natalie is from a small town on Vancouver Island. She decided to moved to Vernon to attend OVCMT, and liked the area so much she decided to stay. In her spare time, she likes to enjoy the outdoors including skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, paddleboarding, gardening, swimming, CrossFit and exploring new places.

Natalie recognize the benefits of massage and the importance of living an active lifestyle. I want to help you feel the best you can throughout your daily activities.  

Meet Natalie Chester, she graduated from Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in 2023. She... Read More

Brooklyn graduated from the Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in 2023. She has been drawn to massage from a young age as she noted the healing properties of this therapy during her many years of competition with her soccer team.

Brooklyn looks to create a safe and welcoming environment for anyone who is seeking a tailored treatment to their individual needs or simply looking for a relaxing massage. She enjoys researching information on the human body to investigate the various aspects which contribute to chronic and acute pain as well as massage practices to decrease these issues.

Brooklyn offers techniques such as myofascial release, trigger point release, Swedish massage and neuromuscular modalities. She has noted the benefits of massage in both addressing ongoing issue as well as preventative “maintenance”.

In Brooklyn’s free time you can find her camping in the mountains, spending time at the gym, enjoying the local beaches and to satisfy her artistic side, with some painting.

Brooklyn graduated from the Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy in 2023. She has been dra... Read More

Layla moved to the Okanagan in 2016 from the small northern town of Smithers, she studied and graduated from OVCMT in 2018 and has since resided in Vernon..

She is excited to cater to a wide variety of injuries with focus on treating migraines/headaches, whiplash and sports injuries, using a combination of Swedish, deep tissue, fascial release and Graston therapy; using stainless steel instruments to mobilize soft tissue and increase healing time. This is indicated for most soft tissue injuries at all stages of healing.

In her spare time you can catch her playing softball, enjoying the sun with her two dogs or collecting miles on her Harley Davison.

Layla moved to the Okanagan in 2016 from the small northern town of Smithers, she studied and gra... Read More