Physiotherapy
Reza is a seasoned physiotherapist with over a decade of experience and a Doctorate in Physiotherapy (PT.PhD). He specializes in assessing and treating musculoskeletal and neurological disorders, as well as sports-related injuries. Utilizing manual therapy, hands-on techniques, and exercise prescriptions, Reza effectively diagnoses and treats movement system impairments. He is also certified in Acupuncture, Dry Needling, and custom orthotics, with expertise in managing tension-type headaches. His research extensively covers ACL injuries and rehabilitation, providing valuable insights to the field.
Massage Therapy
Reza is a seasoned physiotherapist with over a decade of experience and a Doctorate in Physiotherapy (PT.PhD). He specializes in assessing and treating musculoskeletal and neurological disorders, as well as sports-related injuries. Utilizing manual therapy, hands-on techniques, and exercise prescriptions, Reza effectively diagnoses and treats movement system impairments. He is also certified in Acupuncture, Dry Needling, and custom orthotics, with expertise in managing tension-type headaches. His research extensively covers ACL injuries and rehabilitation, providing valuable insights to the field.
Carlos, a proud graduate of the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy, employs a diverse range of techniques, including Swedish massage, trigger point therapy, and deep tissue techniques. He seamlessly integrates advanced methods such as Muscle Energy techniques, active joint mobilization, and muscle activation techniques into his treatments. These innovative approaches address various patient needs, such as posture restoration, tension reduction, and pain alleviation, ensuring comprehensive and personalized care for his clients.
Karen Kuang is a highly skilled and experienced Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) licensed since 2018. She has made a significant impact in the industry through her compassionate approach and extensive knowledge. Karen’s expertise includes myofascial release, joint mobilizations, trigger point release, Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, Dr. Vodder’s manual lymphatic drainage, and craniosacral techniques. Having personally experienced pain, Karen deeply relates to her clients, providing tailored care that fosters strong relationships and effective relief from various ailments.
Ethan (YuSheng) Sun is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Simon Fraser University, specializing in Active Health and Rehabilitation. Passionate about expanding his knowledge in relaxation and rehabilitation, Ethan strives to demonstrate the value and efficacy of massage therapy to a diverse range of patients. Committed to professional growth, he looks forward to building strong relationships with fellow massage therapists and healthcare professionals in a warm and caring community.
Kinesiology
Leah Farquharson is a registered Kinesiologist and a practicing member of the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists. With a background in sports and an active lifestyle, Leah pursued Kinesiology to help individuals boost their confidence and abilities in physical activities, improving their quality of life. Outside the clinic, Leah enjoys playing sports, making music, sewing, and outdoor activities.
Acupuncture
Dr. Chia Huah (Serina) Chen is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Dr. TCM) with over 25 years of experience in Canada. She specializes in acupuncture and herbal medicine, using techniques such as needles, cups, Guasha, acupressure, and moxa to address a wide range of issues, including pain, skin problems, and depression, while balancing Yin and Yang. Dr. Chen integrates TCM’s meridian theory to prevent illness and enhance immunity, particularly considering Vancouver’s windy, cold, and moist climate. Her personalized approach is dedicated to reducing discomfort and improving her patients’ overall well-being.
Aesthetics
Cecilia Gaanan is an International Medical Graduate from Manila, Philippines, with over two decades of experience in the medical and surgical industry. After moving to Canada in 2010, she worked for 11 years at a Vein/Aesthetic/Surgical Clinic. Cecilia is trained in Hair Restoration PRP, certified in Phlebotomy from BCIT, and skilled in Microdermabrasion, Microneedling, Oxygeneo, Dermaplaning, and Laser techniques certified by the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine. With her extensive background and comprehensive skill set, Cecilia ensures top-notch care and expertise for all her clients.
Naturopath & Aesthetics
Dr. Maral Afifi is a Medical Doctor from Iran with over 10 years of experience in hospitals and cosmetic injections. Now practicing in Canada as a Naturopathic Doctor and Registered Dental Hygienist, Dr. Afifi specializes in cosmetic and therapeutic injections and patient-centered IV therapy. Her holistic and integrative approach enhances natural aesthetics and promotes overall wellness. Dedicated to personalized care, Dr. Afifi helps patients achieve their health and beauty goals, providing a unique blend of medical expertise and naturopathic principles.
Clinic Counselling
Dr Mansoureh Charkhandeh (RCC) holds a PhD in Clinical and Child Development Psychology, with over 15 years of clinical experience. She provides mental health evaluations and solution-focused counselling for her clients. Dr Mana works with a variety of concerns, including depression, postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, sleep disorders, suicide ideation, self-injury, relationship and family issues, grief and loss, domestic violence, sexual assault, adjustment issues for new immigrants and post-traumaticstress disorder (PTSD). Dr Mana specializes in treating adults and teens who have a range of challenges related to emotion regulation, stress management and social and interpersonal skills. She also works with children and families, including birth …
