Meet our Practitioners

If you suffer with chronic conditions that won't go away such as hip pain, sciatic pain, lower back pain, tension headaches, frozen shoulders, tingling or numbing sensations of the arms & fingers, then Tito may be the RMT for you. With his combined style of Massage and Shiatsu Therapy, Tito is able to use techniques that are specific to the above symptoms. His therapeutic technique involves strong pressure and a variety of active stretching movements that help transition the muscles back to their natural condition. His treatment style is not relaxing, please expect a very therapeutic massage. For further questions, please contact the clinic for more information.

Practicing since 1997, Karen D’Eon was educated at Kikkawa College in Toronto, best known for its tutelage of Ms. Sutherland and Ms. Chan. There, she mastered numerous therapeutic methodologies including Deep Tissue, Swedish, Sports, Shiatsu, and Thai massage, and earned her designation of Registered Massage Therapist. 

Karen blends the most effective and therapeutic touch points of Eastern and Western disciplines together, on a customized basis, to elevate the health and healing of each client. She has treated those with symptoms associated with rheumatoid arthritis and sciatica, sports injuries, pregnancy, as well as more traditional aches and pains. 

She has been recognized by two publications under “Best of the Best” and “Best of the Beach” categories for therapeutic massage.

Pamela has been practicing as a Registered Massage Therapist since 2008, when she graduated from the Canadian Therapeutic College with diplomas in Sports Injury Therapy and Massage Therapy. 

During her career she has gained experience in many different settings, including medical clinics; athletics clubs; spas; movie, television and theater production sets; and sporting events. This diverse experience allows her to adjust her treatment based on each individual patient and their specific needs, whether post injury rehabilitation, repetitive strain, work related aches or simple relaxation.

Pamela has a passion for helping others and is always happy to discuss ways of living a healthy and pain free life. Having struggled with her own injuries over time she has learned that strengthening our sore, tired, weakened muscles can actually greatly reduce daily aches and pains and strives to maintain an active lifestyle herself.

Jigme is a registered massage therapist with a diploma in massage therapy from Centennial College. He provides a range of Swedish massage therapy techniques as well as Trigger Point Therapy. He has a stronger touch and can provide Deep Tissue treatments. He enjoys working one-on-one with patients and providing detailed treatment plans, catered towards each individual. Jigme strives to provide exceptional treatments to his patients to help them reach their individual health goals.

Krystele has a Bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics. After graduation, she furthered her education at Canadian Therapeutic College where she was able to cater to her love of sports and helping people through soft tissue manipulation. She graduated with dual diplomas in Massage Therapy and Sport Injury Therapy. She has been working in the field of massage therapy for over 6 years. 

Krystele’s experience has molded her into a diverse therapist. She has worked with many athletes and has experience treating sport injuries. Krystele is also able to offer relaxation massages for those who want to unwind after a busy day at work, or for those who are looking for maintenance work on chronic injuries or postural related conditions.

Heather graduated from Sutherland Chan in 1997 and has been developing as a therapist ever since, both through hands on client care and continuing education.

Through continuing education, Heather has incorporated Cupping into her practice and is able to offer this additional service to clients. She enjoys providing relaxing yet therapeutic massage to treat both chronic and acute conditions, with a special interest in neck and shoulder pain and dysfunction. 

Heather believes strongly in listening to the client, and finding out what they are hoping to achieve in their treatment and working together to ensure their goal is met.

Emil graduated from Sutherland-Chan School & Teaching Clinic in 2010 and has been enjoying providing massage therapy treatments to many happy clients ever since in the Beach. He is experienced in deep tissue massage, joint mobilization, myofascial release, and trigger point work. He finds these techniques effective in the treatment of injuries, as well as beneficial for preventative care of his clients. He also encourages relaxation in his treatments to complement his more technical work. Emil fully customizes his treatments to the client's needs and wants based on their health history and his initial assessment and discussions with his clients.

Barbara Carlini is a graduate of Sutherland Chan and has been with Massage Addict since 2014. Barbara believes in therapist-client cooperation to obtain the best outcome. Barbara's pressure is gentle to moderate, best suited for clients seeking a relaxing treatment. Her techniques include Swedish, Passive Isometric Release, Positional Release, Trigger Point compressions, and Fascial Release. She also believes in remedial exercise and general self care.

Kana is a dedicated massage therapist committed to enhancing the health and well-being of her clients in a professional yet welcoming environment. With over 20 years of experience, she brings both skill and compassion to her practice.

Her career began in a clinical setting, where she worked extensively with motor vehicle accident patients, developing a strong foundation in therapeutic care. She later expanded her expertise in a spa environment at the prestigious King Edward Hotel, where she worked with a diverse clientele, including celebrities, professional athletes, and dancers from the Canadian National Ballet.

Kana is highly trained in a wide range of techniques, including Swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, sports massage, prenatal massage, and remedial exercise. She has also pursued advanced studies in neuromuscular integration and structural alignment, allowing her to address muscular imbalances and support long-term recovery.

Known for her professionalism, skill, and friendly approach, Kana creates tailored treatments that not only relieve pain and tension but also restore balance, movement, and overall well-being.

Edison boasts a versatile skill set, ranging from classic, relaxation-focused Swedish massage treatments to deep tissue techniques designed to target chronic muscle tension and athletic injuries. He is dedicated to helping clients relieve pain, reduce discomfort and restore their body’s natural balance. 

What truly sets his practice apart is his holistic, integrative approach to healing. To provide the best possible care for his clients, Edison is currently studying Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Fully authorized by the CMTO to perform Acupuncture within his scope of practice, he seamlessly bridges thousands of years of traditional Eastern wisdom with modern Western healthcare to deliver highly effective, personalized pain relief.

Outside of the clinic, Edison is a passionate nature lover and animal enthusiast. You can often find him outdoors exploring trails with his beloved dog

Elizabeth is a graduate of the Massage Therapy program at Humber College. She has a versatile treatment approach, seamlessly bridging the gap between deep tissue therapeutic work and pure relaxation treatments, ensuring each client’s specific physical and mental goals are met.

Elizabeth has pursued advanced training in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) and Post-Operative Lymphatic Recovery. She is currently finalizing her full certification in Lymphatic Drainage Massage to provide specialized support for clients managing inflammation, surgical recovery, and immune health.

When she isn't in the clinic, Elizabeth is usually seeking out new terrain—whether she’s skiing down a mountain or traveling to explore a new corner of the world.

Vincent has over 15 years of hands-on experience, having developed a strong understanding of a wide range of conditions commonly treated through massage therapy, from general muscle tension to injuries resulting from falls or motor vehicle accidents.

Vincent graduated with honors from ICT Kikkawa College in Toronto in 2011, where he completed intensive training in anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical assessment, and massage therapy techniques.

Vincent treatment style specializes in Swedish massage, sports massage, deep tissue therapy, and myofascial release. Whether you are seeking relief from pain, reduced stress and anxiety, or improved sleep, he provides personalized treatments designed to help you relax, recover, and feel your best. He is also trained and able to provide additional massage related modality therapies, including: Hot Stone Massage and Cupping.

Dr. Barry Nguyen has been a practicing Chiropractor for 10 years after graduating from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) and University of Waterloo. He takes an evidence-based treatment approach for each of his patients to allow them to lead a fully functional and active lifestyle. His goal is to educate patients on what is truly causing their pain or dysfunction and working together to help manage it. His treatment options and services include:

• Spinal manipulation and Joint mobilizations
• Manual Release Soft Tissue Therapy
• Neurofunctional and Dry Needle Acupuncture
• Rehabilitative and Functional Home/Office exercises
• Custom Orthotics
• Athletic Taping

Dr. Anita Rajan, DC, has been immersed in the field of health and wellness for well over two decades and loves yoga and dancing. She completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the National University of Health Sciences in Chicago, IL. She utilizes many different methods to care for the health of your body – Traditional manual adjustments as well as the Activator instrument are used to ensure specific corrections to your spine & joints, and Soft Tissue Therapies & Range of Motion Mobilizations are incorporated to allow proper functioning of the muscles & joints. Dr. Rajan also provides Network Spinal Analysis; a soft touch, cutting edge chiropractic technique using breath and body awareness that is suitable for all age groups (from newborns to urban professionals to senior citizens). Gentle, precise, light force is used to cue your brain to unwind spinal cord tension, resulting in improved posture and decreased overall tension in the spine, while creating long lasting changes to your nervous system.

Henry is a CTCMPAO member in good standing with professional titles of Registered Acupuncturist (R.AC) and Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (R.TCMP). He was trained through apprenticeships in 1997 and later graduated from College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacology Canada. He has a special focus on the treatment to help conditions such as pain management, sports trauma, digestive disorders, musculoskeletal problems (elbows, shoulders, knees, lower back, etc.) and many others.

Jianhui (Jane) is a graduate of the World Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture College Clinic of Canada and a R. Ac. in good standing with the CTCMPAO. She has a passion for treating clients of all ages and is interested in both the therapeutic and prevention components of acupuncture therapy. While she is professionally trained to use traditional acupuncture techniques for treating various symptoms and syndromes on the body as a whole, Jane is good at managing soft tissue injuries and pains such as painful joints, back pain and chronic headache as well as some medical and women-related illnesses such as sleep disorder, chronic gastritis, depression, and menstrual cramps. She also enjoys using her integrated body, mind and spirit approach to provide quality care for her clients and their general well being.