Northgate Massage Therapists
Anabel Alova
Joined Team: May 2014
Specialties: Cross-fiber Friction, Trigger Point Therapy, Relaxation, Medium Therapeutic, Deep, Swedish, Orthopedic Massage
Certified Modalities: Dynamic Cupping, Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Anabel has been with us at Massage Heights as a Massage Therapist for seven years. She completed her schooling at the Professional Institute of Massage Therapy (PIMT) and graduated in 2014. In 2016 she attended the Turner Institute to upgrade her credentials. Although proficient in a variety of treatment areas, she specializes in hand and sciatic problems.
Anabel enjoys being able to help and motivate people to look after themselves through the use of massage therapy treatment and loves that her job enables her to do so regularly.
Bo Thawatbundit
Joined Team: February 2017
Specialties: Therapeutic, Deep Tissue, Sport, Trigger Point, Thai, Swedish Massage
Certified Modalities: Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Bo graduated from CMMOAT in 2017 as a Registered Massage Therapist with a 2,200-hour diploma. She has a keen interest in anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation from illness and injury. Bo’s passion is to help her clients to feel better after treatment.
Cyndy Baxter
Joined Team: June 2022
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Deep Tissue, Lymphatic Drainage, Medium Theraputic, Myofascial Release, Relaxation, Swedish Massage, Trigger Point Therapy.
Certified Modalities: Face Massage, Foot Scrub, Hot Stone Therapy.
A graduate of Makami College, Cydney is a registered massage therapist with full accreditation. Interested in the human body and the muscles that operate it, Cydney fell in love with learning massage therapy and the self care that is associated with a healthy wellness lifestyle. A therapist with a true passion for helping others Cydney commits herself to learning about your needs, and enjoys the personal connections associated with massage therapy.
A fan of soaking up the sun, hanging out with family or friends or simply watching a movie.
Cydney is a welcome member of the Northgate massage therapy team!
Elizabeth Meyen
Joined Team: December 2019
Specialties: Cross-fiber Friction, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Soft Tissue Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Pre/Postnatal, Relaxation, Swedish, Medium Therapeutic Massage
Certified Modalities: Maternity Massage, Dynamic Cupping, Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Liz specializes in trigger point therapy release, and prenatal massage. Liz customizes treatments based on individual conditions; she likes to incorporate and combine these different techniques making it a relaxing, yet effective massage for her clients.
Liz decided to become a Massage Therapist because she has a burning passion to help people. At the end of the day, Liz finds fulfillment knowing she has made a difference in her clients life. She loves to promote the benefits that massage therapy can provide to her clients and help them in their busy lives. Liz looks forward to expanding her knowledge and techniques furthermore.
Edith Candelario
Joined Team: December 2021
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Cross-fiber Friction, Deep Tissue, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Orthopedic Massage, Prenatal, Postnatal, Relaxation, Swedish Massage, Trigger Point Therapy
Certified Modalities: Dynamic Cupping, Hot Stone Therapy
Edith attended Makami College in Calgary. Her goal is to help people live better lives by utilizing the healing benefits of massage. She is passionate about helping heal people inside and out. Edith believes self-care is a MUST in today’s busy world and that regular body and energy work are the key to living up to your fullest potential. “Massage can be beneficial to everyone when applied in the correct manner by a caring, knowledgeable therapist.”
During her off time, Edith enjoys dancing, running, walking, cleaning her house and spending time with her daughter. Dancing and walking have also always been two very big passions for Edith.
Elle Laurente
Joined Team: June 2021
Specialties: Trigger Point Therapy, Relaxation, Swedish, Medium Therapeutic, Deep Tissue Massage
Certified Modalities: Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Elle graduated from ABM College in 2018 and has been working in the Health and Wellness industry since. Elle loves being a Massage Therapist because she is able to help her clients, and feels rewarded when seeing the satisfaction and relief that her clients leave with.
Elle motivates her clients to strive for a better overall health.
Marie-Jane Samson
Joined Team: February 2019
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Cross-fiber Friction, Myofascial Release, Soft Tissue Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Relaxation, Swedish, Medium Therapeutic, Deep Tissue Massage, Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Certified Modalities: Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Marie graduated from CDI college in 2018 and joined the Massage Heights team in early 2019. Marie considers muscle stripping and the incorporation of hot stone therapy to be two of her top techniques among her many trained specialties.
Marie believes in the healing power of touch; “by the end of the session, you can expect to feel relief and relaxed.”
Rochelle Manda
Joined Team: November 2020
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Cross-fiber Friction, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Soft Tissue Release, Postural, Deep Tissue, Medium Therapeutic, Relaxation, Swedish Massage
Certified Modalities: Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Rochelle was a Registered Nurse back home in the Philippines before becoming an RMT here in Canada. She specializes in Therapeutic Massage, shoulder issues such as frozen shoulder, neck problems, and lower back pain. Rochelle is happy when her clients are satisfied with their treatment results.
Aside from her work, Rochelle used to dance but has started to get into hiking.
Rodelio Roque
Joined Team: February 2021
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Cross-fiber Friction, Myofascial Release, Postural, Pre/Postnatal, Medium Therapeutic, Relaxation, Swedish Massage
Certified Modalities: Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Rodelio took the Massage Therapy program at ABM College and NIWE Academy. He completed his 2,200-hr Massage Therapy program in July of 2020. Since starting his journey in Massage Therapy, Rodelio’s goal has been to help others live better; his passion is to help heal people inside and out. Rodelio believes developing strong client-practitioner relationships is the foundation of everything he does, both professionally and personally.
As a Massage Therapist, his favorite style is Therapeutic massage, used to solve physical ailments and concerns. Rodelio’s favorite techniques to use are Swedish, Thai, Cross-fiber Friction, and Joint Mobilization Techniques. He also uses Active Inhibition techniques to lengthen soft tissue, which helps decrease muscle tone and symptoms of trigger points, and Remedial Exercises techniques to improve the client’s musculoskeletal health.
Rosalie Malapit
Joined Team: May 2017
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Cross-Fiber Friction, Deep Tissue, Lymphatic Drainage, Medium Theraputic, Myofascial Release, Prenatal, Postnatal, Postural, Relaxation, Soft Tissue Release, Swedish Massage, TMJ, Trigger Point Therapy.
Certified Modalities: Dynamic Cupping, Foot Scrub, Hot Stone Therapy.
A long term membe of the Northgate team Rosalie brings many years of experience to the Northgate team.
Rosalie enjoys and feels rewarded when her guests leave a treatment feeling pain free and relaxed. She enjoys making a difference and strives to offer a world class service. Always learning about the industry, Rosalie enjoys reading about therapy techniques to ensure her skills remain sharp.
Tayla Percic
Joined Team: September 2022
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Deep Tissue, Medium Therapeutic, Postural, Rehabilitation, Relaxation, Swedish Massage, TMJ, Trigger Point Therapy.
Certified Modalities: Focused Neck Tension Relief, Foot Scrub, Hot Stone Therapy.
Tayla graduated with a massage therapy degree from Lethbridge College. Having loved learning about the human body and how it works together Tayla knew that health and wellness would be part of her career.
Tayla enjoys seeing her clients walk out after a therapy session feeling 10 times better than when they walked in and this feeling remains her favourite part of the massage therapy field. Conversing about the benefits, what she is noticing during a session and working through problem areas Tayla is committed to her guests from the moment they walk in.
Trang Luong
Joined Team: 2011
Specialties: Assisted Stretching, Cross-fiber Friction, Myofascial Release, Soft Tissue Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Relaxation, Swedish, Postural, Orthopedic, Medium Therapeutic Massage
Certified Modalities: Hot Stone Therapy, Foot Scrub, Face Massage
Trang completed her 2,200-hr Registered Massage Therapist certificate in Canada but has outsourced further education to obtain techniques from other countries. Her top technique is medium-therapeutic massage.
As a practitioner, Trang is very approachable and always focused on the healing aspect or guest treatments. Trang says, “It makes me happy to make a difference in someone’s life!”