Ellen is a dedicated registered massage therapist who prioritizes listening to her patients, understanding how their daily lives are affected by their symptoms. With extensive experience and numerous case studies, Ellen is confident in her ability to apply appropriate methods for addressing pain and injuries stemming from various sources, such as sports, work, pregnancy, persistent pain, and complex medical issues. In her massages, Ellen employs a diverse range of techniques, including Swedish massage, myofascial and trigger point release, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) techniques, and joint mobilizations. She is meticulous in controlling pressure to target the correct tissue depth, ensuring the most effective and true structural change. Before relocating, Ellen managed a fitness center called California Fitness in Korea. In this role, she learned the significance of exercise and an active lifestyle in contributing to people’s well-being. She also had the opportunity to explore various rehabilitation methods and pain relief practices, all of which now influence her treatment approach. Ellen is an incredibly passionate individual who constantly seeks new challenges and never ceases to strive for improvement. During her off days, she cherishes spending time with her family and indulging in the search for delectable gourmet restaurants. She also has a deep love for travel, often spending her summers in campgrounds, enjoying endless campfire nights. Graduate from Vancouver Career College Registered Massage Therapist (CMTBC) Registered Massage Therapist

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Elisha completed the Registered Massage Therapy program at Vancouver Career College in 2021. Based on an individual’s needs, Elisha utilizes a variety of techniques throughout the massage such as Swedish massage, myofascial and trigger point release, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) techniques, and joint mobilizations. Elisha’s approach aims to work specifically, and at the correct tissue depth, to effect true structural change.

She is passionate about helping people improve the underlying causes of postural imbalance and returning the body to its normal, balanced state. She can modify the massage pressure and techniques depending on your needs and will provide education for homecare to recover your conditions. She looks forward to helping you meet your therapeutic goals.

Outside of work, Elisha enjoys hiking, reading books, and swimming. She lives with her husband and two adorable daughters. Most recently, she is a new doggy mom and studies how to train her puppy.

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Hwarim Lee (Ian), R.Ac is a Registered Acupuncturist who completed the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) program at VaCC. He is also an ACE-certified personal trainer, having completed the personal training program at Infofit. With a background as a former police officer and personal experience with exercise-related injuries, Hwarim brings a deep understanding and empathy to those dealing with pain or movement limitations.

He specializes in various acupuncture techniques, including acupressure, cupping therapy, and traditional needling. These methods allow him to effectively treat a wide range of conditions—from muscle tension and chronic pain to poor circulation and energetic imbalances. His experience as a personal trainer further equips him to address muscle imbalances and movement dysfunctions, enabling a truly holistic approach to care.

By integrating acupuncture, cupping, acupressure, and customized exercise programs, Hwarim supports his clients in relieving pain, restoring balance, and improving mobility.

If you’re experiencing discomfort or struggling with movement, Hwarim is here to help you feel better and move with confidence.

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Ziming Zhao R. Ac (Ming) is a registered acupuncturist who specializing in traditional Chinese needling techniques. He began his journey in Chinese medicine eight years ago when he was introduced by his mentor who helped him with mental struggles with acupuncture. Since then he has been passionately studying this ancient technique. In addition to his general acupuncture practice, Ming is certified in Tong-Style Acupuncture, scalp acupuncture and auricular acupuncture. He also focuses on pulse taking, mental health and alleviating pain-related symptoms with fewer needles. Ming’s goal is to help his patients recover swiftly while integrating traditional Chinese philosophy into his therapeutic approach. Known for his compassionate and easy-going nature, Ming helps put patients at ease - especially those who may be nervous about trying acupuncture for the first time. With a background in psychology, Ming values the importance of one’s internal balance in today’s fast-paced world. He believes in the body’s innate ability to recover and it’s his goal to assist his patients to achieve that. Ming has been practicing Chen-style Tai Chi and other internal forms of Chinese martial arts since 2016, and is a dedicated practitioner of Buddhist meditation which he found benefited himself greatly.

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Carol Song is a Registered Acupuncturist at Optimal Health Collective. She has clinical experience and special interest in helping patients with:

Anxiety Acute & Chronic pain Digestive issues Eczema Facial rejuvenation Female Wellness General wellness Psoriasis Sciatica Sports injuries Outside of the clinic, Carol enjoys forest bathing, paddling, cooking, and yoga. She also has a deep understanding on harnessing each patient’s innate ability to holistically heal.

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Sandra is a registered member in good standing with the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC (CCHPBC) as the former College of Massage Therapy of BC (CMTBC). She is a graduate of Vancouver Career College of Massage Therapy, and also graduated from the College of Social and Applied Human Science with Bachelor of Commerce in University of Guelph, Ontario.

Sandra has a great passion to help others through massage by treating symptoms of pain and dysfunction. Her treatments tend to incorporate the whole body and are designed to decrease pain, increase circulation and promote body awareness. She is very passionate in terms of maintain quality health. She is always learning and growing, her treatments are as individual as her patient. She is always looking forward to helping patients rehabilitate and return to daily activities and healthy life.

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Many people turn to therapy in times of pain and uncertainty. But therapy isn’t only for moments of crisis or when relationships are at a breaking point.

It can also be incredibly valuable during periods of transition—when you simply need extra support, clarity, or a space to reflect. Taking time for yourself in this way is an investment in emotional intelligence, personal growth, and lasting well-being.

I would be honoured to support you as your therapist. In our work together, you’ll find someone who genuinely cares and is committed to helping you navigate life’s challenges. Through evidence-based approaches grounded in the latest psychological research, we’ll explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns. Together, we’ll identify opportunities for growth and begin to shift the beliefs and behaviours that may be holding you back from a more joyful, balanced life.

You are the expert on your own experience. My role is to walk alongside you—to collaborate as you strengthen your relationships, build resilience, and discover the best version of yourself.

I would love to learn more about where you are in your life right now, and how therapy might support you on your journey.

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I am a second-year RMT student with one year of experience at Big Feet. With a strong foundation in both Eastern and Western techniques, I specialize in reflexology to support relaxation, circulation, and overall well-being. My client-centered approach allows me to provide personalized treatments that promote balance and enhance vitality.

I am a second-year RMT student with one year of experience at Big Feet. With a strong foundation ... Read More