Massage Therapy
Comprehensive health management
Qualifications
Registered Massage Therapists in British Columbia have the highest educational standards in North America. the government approved curriculum requires rigorous study and a thorough understanding of related sciences including anatomy, physiology, pathology, neurology, kinesiology, and clinical sciences. All RMT's must continue with post-graduate studies to maintain registration. Denise has taken many post grad courses, including myofascial release, muscle energy, sports nutrition, spinal orthopedics, advanced trigger point therapy, Schwietzer's Deep Tissue Therapy, and joint mobilization techniques. Registered Massage Therapists are health care professionals, registered with the Ministry of Health of British Columbia, and the College of Massage Therapist of British Columbia. They are highly trained and abide by a strict code of ethics.
About Denise
Denise Mackinnon has been a registered massage therapist in Nanaimo for over 26 years, and a health and wellness advocate since her teens. Denise graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 1996, and has been practicing full time in Nanaimo ever since. She brings to her practice not only years of health and massage experience, but also a zest for life and a desire to achieve (and help others achieve) better heath, in a natural, attainable and sustainable way.