This paved the way and led to a career as a Registered Massage Therapist. Attending the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in Vancouver John graduated in the first class of the new 3-year program in 1998. In order to be able to provide patients with the highest quality and standards of care, John has taken continuing education in: Osteopathic manual therapy, Sports therapy and rehabilitation.

John has completed the first year studies with the Canadian College of Osteopathy and is currently working on the National Sports Massage Therapy Certification Program with the Canadian Sports Massage Therapy Association. His approach to treatment integrates Orthopedic assessment and Osteopathic principles, which view the body as a whole functional unit and seek to discover the cause of dysfunction, and set up the body to heal itself and restore normal function. Treatment techniques vary with each individual and his/her specific condition to be able to effectively address their particular needs. John has been in private practice since 1999 and  volunteers his time with the Massage Therapists Association of BC to develop and enhance the profession, as well as National, International and community sporting groups and events.

EDUCATION

Graduated from West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT) in1998.
Licensed with and regulated by the College of Massage Therapists of BC (CMTBC).
Completed 1st year studies with the Canadian College of Osteopathy (CCO).
Currently pursuing the National Sports Massage Therapy Certification Program with the Canadian Sports Massage Therapy Association.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
John Reimer is a Member in Good Standing with:

College of Massage Therapists of BC (CMTBC)
Canadian Massage Therapy Alliance (CMTA)
Massage Therapists Association of BC  (MTABC) 

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Through personal experience, Deanna knows first hand the value of massage therapy for treatment of pregnancy related issues such as headaches, neck pain, low back strain, sciatica and post-partum soft tissue/joint dysfunction.

Deanna's treatment philosophy is an all-encompassing holistic approach to health and wellness. Her primary goal is to help restore optimal function by addressing the cause of the problem. Treatments vary with each individual and his/her specific condition to be able to effectively address their particular needs. 

Treatment techniques utilized by Deanna include: Myofascial Release, Active Release, Positional Release therapy, Neuromuscular therapy, Deep Friction Massage, Swedish Massage, Hydrotherapy, Therapeutic stretching and strengthening exercises, and patient education.