Tim Thorsen, RMT (Registered Massage Therapist, Toronto)
Tim Thorsen, RMT graduated from Fleming College's Massage Therapy Program with honors and has been registered with the CMTO since October 1999. Tim has worked as a Massage Therapist at spas, chiropractic and massage therapy clinics in Ottawa and North Bay. Tim specializes in therapeutic deep tissue Swedish massage, having supplemented his knowledge through a course he attended in scapular mobilization and release in 2002. Tim is also accredited in Therastone Massage, a form of massage which utilizes heated or cooled stones to affect the release of muscular and emotional stresses. He has worked with competitive athletes, and has an interest in how massage can aid in the healing of soft tissue injuries.
He has had extensive experience in both therapeutic and relaxation massage techniques, including:
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- Swedish Massage (both deep tissue and relaxation)
- Hot Stone Therapy (used to treat soft-tissue injuries and enhance stress reduction)
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Upper and lower back pain
- Cervical spine, shoulder injuries and related pain
- Headaches
- Sciatica
Nicole Scarisoreanu, RMT Toronto, graduated from Elmcrest College of Applied Sciences in 2006, in the Massage Therapy Program. She is trained in a variety of massage techniques including:
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Deep Tissue Massage
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Gentle Swedish Massage
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Trigger Point Therapy
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Myofascial Release
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Manual Lymph Drainage
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Hydrotherapy
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Stretching and Joint Mobilization
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Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage
Her particular interests are postural dysfunction, repetitive strains, sequelae of motor-vehicle accidents, known as Whiplash, work related and sports related injuries.
Nicole is a registered Thai Yoga Massage practitioner with a level 2 certification from Lotus Palm School, the foremost institution in North America specializing in traditional Thai massage.
She advocates and follows holistic principles like the practice of meditation and breath work, yoga, organic and whole foods diet.
With a very intuitive sense of touch, her approach to massage therapy is based on the belief that the body-mind-spirit connection has a fundamental impact in one’s healing journey. |
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