**Direct Billing: Pacific Blue Cross & ICBC **

Shaw graduated from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy on the Dean’s list and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia. His interest in sport and science led him to pursue a career in the healthcare field.

He is dedicated to helping each patient achieve their goals to improve their quality of life, and encourages them to actively engage in their treatment planning. He enjoys problem solving, which is integral when treating a variety of patients of different age groups, conditions and activity levels. He uses techniques including neuromuscular techniques, myofascial release, various stretching techniques, cranio-fascial therapy (cranio-sacral), joint mobilizations and instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) to address each patient’s needs.

Shaw is fluent in both English and Japanese

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Aly graduated from the Langara College RMT program in April 2024 and is working on continuing education in areas such as MLD and hydrotherapy to assist in treatments. She is focused on helping people create harmony in their life by relieving pain, removing tension, and encouraging healing through slow, rhythmic, relaxation massage.

While in school Aly had the opportunity to work with variety of people and presentations, from office workers, to athletes, to elderly, to people with spinal cord injuries. These experiences have helped shape her into an empathetic, well-rounded therapist who is confident in providing therapeutic massage safely, while treating clients with a variety of conditions.

She is also able to provide education for her patients to incorporate self-care habits into their routine to prolong the effects of massage, and phase-out the unnecessary stressors in day-to-day life. She often uses Swedish, Myofascial, and Trigger Point techniques (among others) to induce relaxation but is able to tailor each massage to the individual to maximize benefits.

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Ricky (Rico) Erang, Registered Massage Therapist (RMT), graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster, British Columbia in 2007. His passion is the need to help people create a healthy balance in their lives either by relieving physical pain, stress or simply by a relaxation massage. His focus is on the prevention, rehabilitation and maintenance of those conditions and injuries.

He educates his patients to adopt self-care, into their daily lives and to progressively reach a point of living pain-free. He likes to incorporate relaxation massage in with myofascial release, deep tissue work and trigger point therapy. He also provides prenatal/postnatal massage as well as sport massage modalities for those who are into fitness, sports and bodybuilding.

Ricky (Rico) enjoys the challenges faced when working with those who experience chronic pain, specifically in the neck, shoulders, hips, and those who suffer from TMJ-related pain, headaches, and impingement syndromes. He has treated numerous patients from a wide range of ages from infant babies, teenagers, adults and senior citizens including geriatric patients and those with various disabilities.

Ricky (Rico) leads an active life and workouts regularly in local fitness centres and took a personal training course to help him understand more about muscle functions, body mobility and flexibility. He customizes each of his massage treatments to fit your specific individual needs. He is very attentive with his patients and enjoys listening to the body’s ever changing needs. Ricky (Rico) strongly believes that staying active and distressing oneself physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually is of paramount importance in achieving a happy, healthy, and productive lifestyle.

“The real purpose of giving massage is to foster more depth of feeling for one another in order to bring out the love that often lies buried beneath the pain of everyday suffering.” ~ Robert Calvert.

“We have nothing to fear but missing our massage appointment time.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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DIRECT BILLING: ICBC

Alyssa is a Licensed Acupuncturist, a dedicated and compassionate professional with a diverse background and a strong passion for Oriental medicine. She graduated from Central College in New Westminster with a diploma in Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner.

Growing up in a traditional Chinese household, she was exposed to the power of natural remedies in treating ailments from a young age, which built her the deep- rooted understanding of natural healing and genuine love for the others.

She believes that everyone has within him/her the power to heal, therefore she aims to teach the body to heal itself, and ultimately lead to a better and more fulfilling quality of life. Her mission is to help restore people’s health without or limit the use of drugs or surgery.

With her strong background in various industries, Alyssa brings excellent communication and interpersonal skills to the table. She is adept at building trust and rapport with her patients, ensuring that they feel comfortable and supported throughout their healing journey.

Alyssa is experienced in treating anything from pain, emotional issues, digestive issues, to internal organ dysfunction. She has always found the greatest reward in helping patients rediscover their path to better health and well-being.

Beyond her work in the clinics, Alyssa finds joy in immersing herself in reading, meditating, watching clouds and various outdoor activities.

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New schedule is released monthly. Currently not accepting new patients. Please add yourself to the waitlist for any last-minute openings.

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Pacific Blue Cross, Sun Life, Empire Life, Green Shield, and Telus Health Insurers (including Canada Life, Manulife, Chambers of Commerce, Desjardins, Group Health, Equitable Life, Industrial Alliance, Johnston Group, Claim Secure, La Capitale, CINUP, First Canadian, Alberta Blue Cross, RWAM, Maximum Benefit, and Peoples Corporation).

Maria is a co-founder of Remedy and a graduate of the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene Sciences from the University of British Columbia, where she worked as a Registered Dental Hygienist for over a decade before transitioning into massage therapy.

Her therapeutic approach combines Swedish massage, trigger point therapy, and deep relaxation techniques. In addition, Maria has further expanded her expertise through advanced training in modalities such as hot stone massage and manual lymphatic drainage.

Recently, Maria has developed a strong interest in Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD). She has completed Dr. Vodder MLD Levels 1, 2 & 3 and is now a Certified Applied MLD Therapist, focusing on supporting clients experiencing lymphedema or post-surgical edema.

Outside the clinic, Maria enjoys staying active — she’s learning tennis and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and loves spending time at the gym, going on hikes, and hanging out with her two dogs — Rome the Doberman and Popcorn the Chorkie.

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Romin is a Registered Massage Therapist and an honor roll graduate from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT).

He integrates a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, joint mobilizations, lymphatic massage, deep tissue, and remedial exercise to create individualized and effective treatments for his clients.

Before moving to Canada, Romin practiced as a General Practitioner (Medical Doctor) and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery, giving him a strong foundation in anatomy, pathology, and clinical reasoning. This background allows him to provide evidence-based treatments that address both the symptoms and root causes of pain and dysfunction.

Romin is passionate about helping clients achieve long-term wellness through treatments that are both restorative and results-driven. His approach combines medical insight with a calm, therapeutic touch—whether the goal is enhancing sports performance, pain relief, injury recovery, or stress reduction.

Outside the clinic, Romin enjoys exploring nature, staying active through Table tennis and Basketball, and continuing to learn about health and human performance.

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Direct Billing: Pacific Blue Cross. For all other insurance providers, an emailed receipt will be provided for you to submit to your insurance company.

Diana is a graduate of the Registered Massage Therapy program at Langara College. During treatment, patients can expect a variety of massage techniques which may include Swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point release, and various forms of stretching. Whether you are coming in for relaxation, rehabilitation, general maintenance, or injury prevention, Diana looks forward to the collaboration to help you reach your health and wellness goals!

Languages: English and Teochew

Please add yourself to Diana’s waitlist if you’re unable to find an appointment. She will send you an email or text message if there is a cancellation. Thank you!

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Ben earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology followed by Mastar of Physical Therapy from the University of British Columbia.

Ben has years of experience in both hospital and private clinic settings, treating various complex injuries. His approach combines a mix of hands-on manual therapy techniques, dry needling and custom exercise programs to ensure his patients achieve long lasting results and prevent reinjury.

Ben is also the first physiotherapist in Canada trained and certified to provide virtual reality (VR) rehabilitation.

Outside of work, you can find Ben on a badminton court, playing with his new baby girl, or wrestling with his large Bernese Mountain Dog.

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DIRECT BILLING: PACIFIC BLUE CROSS

Ken was born and raised in Richmond, B.C. but spent several years in Japan for his post-secondary education, majoring in East Asian studies and culture. His love for the outdoors and the vast beauty of the west coast brought him back home where he would pursue a career in healthcare. Living an active lifestyle through sports and picking up some injuries along the way, this sparked his interest in the human body and its health and well being.

Ken graduated from the 3200 hour RMT program at Langara College in 2021. He strongly believes massage therapy is a great tool to incorporate into your lifestyle to stay strong and healthy.

Outside of work, Ken is busy raising his two sons. He volunteers his time coaching their soccer teams and you will usually see them at the local parks or exploring the local trails.

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DIRECT BILLING TO: PACIFIC BLUE CROSS and ICBC

If you have never seen Daniel for an ICBC appointment, please contact Daniel at danielng.rmt@gmail.com to request an initial appointment

Daniel graduated from the Registered Massage Therapy program at Langara College in 2019. Prior to becoming a Massage Therapist, Daniel worked as a Rehabilitation Assistant at Surrey Memorial Hospital, along side with Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, to help rehabilitate patients suffering from cognitive and motor incapabilities. While working as a Rehabilitation Assistant, Daniel gained a vast range of experiences working with patients in the ICU, emergency, orthopedic/surgical, cardiac care, and acute care units. Daniel further continued his education and pursued for Massage Therapy where he gained experience treating clients using a variety of massage modalities.

Outside of the clinic, Daniel enjoys playing badminton, photography, and playing the drums.

Daniel is fluent in English and Cantonese.

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DIRECT BILLS TO: MANULIFE, PACIFIC BLUE CROSS, SUNLIFE, GREAT-WEST-LIFE AND GREEN SHIELD.

Ai graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy and began practicing in 2013. In a nutshell, she is a motivated and empathetic therapist with a passion for helping others. Raised on Vancouver Island, she has always been enthusiastic about becoming a health care professional. As a runner and triathlete, she was fascinated by the effectiveness of massage as it helped with her athletic performance and reduced any aches and pains after long hours of training. As a therapist, she has found massage therapy very rewarding and challenging; at every appointment she draws on her clinical knowledge to provide directed, compassionate care that treats the body and relaxes the mind.

She is excited and committed to helping her patients achieve their health care goals through manual treatments as well as exercise programs, patient education and preventative care.

When not in the clinic, Ai can be found enjoying the outdoors hiking, running, laughing with friends and traveling the world with her family.

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Currently off work due to an injury. Will be back on the schedule in Oct 2025.

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Patrick is a recent graduate from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. With a technical background in Engineering, Patrick understands that the human body is the most complex and fascinating machine ever created, and the importance of the maintenance of this machine.

The switch to Massage Therapy came after the appreciation to the recovery from injuries acquired along the years. Patrick grew up in Brazil playing soccer from a young age, as well as olympic handball.

With a variety of modalities, Patrick integrates the most suitable techniques based on the patient presentation, most importantly based on the patient’s main goals. He integrates myofascial release, joint mobilization, Swedish massage, stretches and trigger point release.

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DIRECT BILLING TO: PACIFIC BLUE CROSS

Erica is a graduate from the Vancouver Career College’s Registered Massage Therapy program. Growing up, Erica always knew she wanted to work in the healthcare industry. She’s always enjoyed helping care for others and found RMT to be a rewarding profession as it allows her to connect with clients one and one to help them along their road to recovery. As a therapist, she wants to ensure that you feel comfortable communicating and working along with her in order to help achieve your goals. In her treatments, she incorporates techniques such as Swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, joint mobilizations and stretching.

Prior to becoming an RMT, Erica completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from UBC. Throughout her years as a student she worked as a Pharmacy Assistant which allowed her to interact with a variety of people from all walks of life.

During her spare time, Erica enjoys trying new restaurants and spending quality time with her friends and family.

Erica is fluent in English and can speak conversational Cantonese.

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JOHN accepts Direct Billing to all Extended Health Insurance claims, ICBC, WSBC, and MSP.

JOHN WU graduated from the PCU College of Holistic Medicine in Canada and completed a Five-year general practitioner-level program. JOHN has strong clinical experience in various pain management and Orthopedics of traditional Chinese medicine.

He is proficient in using manual techniques, acupressure, acupuncture, or other characteristic therapies to treat various cervical pain, lumbar pain, frozen shoulder, joint pain, and other chronic musculoskeletal diseases, as well as sports ligament injuries and work strain injuries. There were/are many successful cases.

Mandarin, Cantonese, English.

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Joshua is a graduate of Langara College (2019) and has a keen interest in health and wellness as a result of his background in weight training and physical fitness. Joshua has a passion for the anatomy and physiology of the human body, which led him to pursue a career as a Registered Massage Therapist. During his education and training, Joshua has worked with a broad cross-section of patients, spanning a wide variety of ages and athletic levels, including long-distance runners, rock climbers and dancers. Massage therapy allows Joshua to treat and educate his patients about their wellbeing and create stronger habits in order to maintain health outside of the treatment room.

Joshua has clinical experience treating a number of conditions, such as sports injuries, low back pain, shoulder dysfunction and postural syndrome. By utilizing a variety of techniques and formulating effective treatment plans, Joshua can facilitate a patients active lifestyle in a pain-free way, as well as preventing further injury. Some of the techniques Joshua implements include myofascial release, trigger point therapy, Swedish massage, joint mobilizations and active stretching to relieve pain and restore function. In addition to manual therapy, Joshua utilizes strengthening and stretching exercises to encourage patients to take a more active role in their treatment.

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Direct billing: Pacific Blue Cross & Sunlife

Dr. Christy Yip graduated from Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science, and obtained her Doctor of Chiropractic from the University of Western States in Oregon.

Although she is petite, she has great knowledge and techniques in treating various musculoskeletal conditions. Her approach to treatment focuses on using chiropractic techniques and active rehabilitation to increase mobility through stability and strength development. She has experience working with a diverse population including prenatal women, athletes, MVA clients, and work-related injuries. She specifically chose not to have a specialization at this time as she loves the ever-changing challenges each case brings. She truly believes each person has a story to tell, and it is the practitioner’s responsibility to listen and help them through the hurdles.

Outside of the clinic, you can find Christy indulging in Vancouver’s food scene, but also hiking up to breath-taking mountain views.

Dr. Christy speaks fluent English and Cantonese, and conversational Mandarin.

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