Jacqueline Bourne Physiotherapist Jacqueline Bourne obtained her degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Western Ontario in 1998. She also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology (and a minor in Kinesiology) from Simon Fraser University. Since graduating, Jacqueline has continued her education by completing courses in acupuncture, muscular imbalances and manual therapy. She obtained the Certificate from the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada in 2002 and the Intermediate Diploma of Manual and Manipulative Therapy in 2006. She has worked extensively with a variety of orthopedic conditions and has a special interest in muscular imbalances, posture and bio-mechanics. Her treatment focus involves helping clients to obtain maximal function and mobility and showing clients how to independently maintain optimal performance and manage pain. Jacqueline believes in an active approach to treatment so that clients can return to normal, everyday activities. Outside of the clinic, Jacqueline’s time is largely spent with her family (including two little children). Her hobbies include skiing, hiking, reading and flamenco dancing.

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Dave has been working in rehabilitation since 2014 and now is excited to bring that experience to his massage clients. He has a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Simon Fraser University with a concentration in Active Health and Rehabilitation and a diploma in Registered Massage Therapy from Langara College.

Dave constantly updates his skills to be of better service to the local community by reading research papers and taking courses dedicated to understanding the science behind pain.

As an RMT, Dave uses firm but gentle manual therapy alongside therapeutic movements to provide a meaningful experience during each appointment. He communicates with his clients to customize the depth of pressure to their preference or comfort. His holistic approach acknowledges not just the biological, but the psychological and social aspects of pain.

Outside the clinic, you’ll see Dave spending time with his wife enjoying all types of activities like travelling, trying new recipes and restaurants, enjoying strength and mobility training, taking dance classes or challenging ourselves to learning new skills.

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Ruth is a 2022 graduate from the Registered Massage Therapist program at Langara College.

After seeing the life-changing impact that massage therapy had on her and those around her, Ruth realized this was the career for her. With a BA in Sociology, she understands the crucial role that a non-judgmental approach to health and wellness plays in our daily social lives and provides a compassionate, listening ear to her patients. Ruth speaks English and Cantonese. Outside of work, you can find her travelling, going on adventures with her family and cats, camping and fishing

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Dr. Emily Shao Ai Liu earned her doctorate (Dr. TCM) in China and is a registered RTCMP in the province of British Columbia, Canada. She obtained her PHD and Masters Degrees at the Beijing University of TCM with specialization in Acupuncture and Diagnosis of CM.

She has taught Acupuncture and Clinical fields at (MSU) University and currently teaches Internal Medicine, Diagnosis of CM and Herbal formula courses at ICTCMV and VCC (PCU) colleges in the Lower Mainland. Her student graduates have flourishing and very successful clinical practices in Canada and countries around the world. With 20 years of clinical experience and a passion to continually improve her knowledge and skills, Dr. Liu is a leader in the field who provides reliable, trustworthy consultation and treatment.

She specializes in areas of Dysautonomia, Pain Syndromes, Cerebral Disease, Digestive system disorders, Gynecology and infertility.

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Dr. Alex Murray is a chiropractor who uses multiple approaches to get the best results. A mix of massage, stretching and adjusting (“cracking”) techniques are used every visit. Years of experience treating car accidents, sports injuries and posture related issues has taught Dr. Murray to focus on the movement and function of joints. This unique approach is rooted in the belief that fixing pain is not the only goal but one part of the adventure to a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Murray began his journey at UBC where he graduated from the Kinesiology (sports science) program. While there he played collegiately for the football team. This combination of education and personal experience has led Dr. Murray to better understand the needs of athletes at all levels. From there, Dr. Murray graduated from UWS chiropractic program in Portland, Oregon. Upon return to BC, Dr. Murray took over an existing clinic near UBC and had the opportunity to work with many athletes from various teams and disciplines. After running his own clinic for many years, Dr. Murray gradually transitioned full time to Spring Medical Centre in the Brentwood neighbourhood of Burnaby where he still practices today. Dr. Murray has had the pleasure of collaborating with Medical Doctors on a variety of files including numerous car accident and work related injuries.

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Baha is currently attending The Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in pursuit of becoming a Registered Massage Therapist. In the meantime, she has enjoyed her foray into the intricate world of healthcare, self-care, and rehabilitation.

With a great focus on myofascial release and Swedish massage, her approach fosters tension and stress release and home-care to ensure maximum therapeutic outcome.

When not studying and working in healthcare, Baha can be heard singing classical music as she holds previous training and degrees in vocal performance and opera.

Combining all her interests and knowledge, old and new, she is excited about expanding her methods and techniques in fostering great care for those in our community, from healing the soul to healing the body.

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A Holter monitor is a battery-operated portable device that measures and tape records your heart’s activity (ECG) continuously for 24 to 48 hours or longer depending on the monitor used. The device is the size of a small camera. It has wires with silver dollar-sized electrodes that attach to your skin.

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My name is Vermonte Wong and I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor, I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, identity, post-trauma symptoms from motor vehicle accidents, and substance use, among other issues. I am a collaborative and client-centered therapist with a cultural-sensitive and trauma-focused lens, who utilizes a mixed modality, such as CBT, EMDR, acceptance and commitment, and DBT, to help clients to identify and challenge negative thinking patterns, as well as making changes in their behaviours such as replacing unhelpful coping strategies, emotion regulation skills, relaxation and mindfulness exercises. My goal of counselling is to provide you with a safe environment to feel heard and validated, as well as to give you strategies and tools in helping you feel better.

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Vicky Huijia Yang R.Ac is a Canadian Registered Acupuncturist with professional training in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture. Throughout her years’ TCM clinical practice, Vicky has been constantly pursuing and researching both classical and modern acupuncture modalities, including TCM Acupuncture, Electro-Acupuncture, Fire Cupping, Silicone Cupping, Tuina Massage, and Acupressure. Moreover, Vicky also incorporates other effective strategies in her treatment regimen, such as Moxibustion (burning herbs to warm insertion points with small electric currents). By implementing these combinational acupuncture strategies and treating the body as a whole system (contrary to narrowly restricted to affected sites), Vicky has helped hundreds of patients and successfully alleviated various health issues from the root cause, which often represent major challenges in Western Medicine.

Vicky’s specialties include treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, such as chronic pains and acute pains throughout the body, sciatica, and automobile accident-related pains in various body parts. Furthermore, Vicky also treats migraine and headaches, digestive issues, as well as mental-emotional conditions, including mental stress, insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Vicky strives to work with each patient to maximize their sense of wellbeing and enhance their overall quality of life.

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