Education & Professional Affiliations

- Education -

Spa Therapy Diploma (600 hours) - Whistler School of Massage and Spa Services

Massage Therapy Diploma (3000 hours) - Vancouver College of Massage Therapy

Acupuncture and Moxibustion Diploma (2300 hours) - Eight Branches College of Eastern Medicine *

Clinical Internship, Xi’an, China - Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine *

- Advanced Training and Continuing Education -

Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cosmetic Acupuncture – AcuPro Academy *
Fundamentals of Cosmetic Acupuncture (Level 1) – Amrit Singh (6babebeauty) *
Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture – Pacific Rim *
Medical Qigong * (in progress)
Five Element Nutrition – Qi Food Therapy * (in progress)

Manual Therapy and Bodywork

CranioSacral Therapy Level 1 – Upledger Institute
CranioSacral Therapy Level 2 – Upledger Institute
SomatoEmotional Release Level 1 – Upledger Institute
Ortho-Bionomy (Overview and Phase 4)
Trauma Aware Healthcare Level 1 – Jessica Carlin
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation – ProHealth
Manual Lymphatic Drainage (Basic to Level 3) – Vodder School of Manual Therapy
Combined Decongestive Therapy (Levels 2–3) – Vodder School
Lymphatic Taping – Klose Training
Medical Compression and Garment Fitting – Juzo *
Massage During Childbearing Years – Breast Treatment – Paula Jaspar
Hot Stone Massage

Movement and Mind-Body Education

200-hour Yoga Teacher Certification
Yoga Biomechanics – Jules Mitchell
Yoga for Athletes
Yin Yoga (in progress)
Restorative Yoga (in progress)

Professional Affiliations

College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario – Member in Good Standing
College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia – Registered Acupuncturist (Member in Good Standing)
College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia – Member in Good Standing

* Indicates training not included under the scope of practice for Registered Massage Therapists in British Columbia and therefore not billable under RMT insurance plans.