Tess Hasenbacher is a Registered Massage Therapist with the College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia (CCHPBC). Her practice focuses on the assessment and treatment of orthopedic and sports-related injuries. Tess is dedicated to promoting full-body healing and enhancing her clients’ quality of life.
Drawing from her experience and education, Tess offers individualized and adaptive treatment-based massages tailored to each client’s unique needs. Her clinical goal is to listen to her clients and work collaboratively with them, aiming to restore their ability to engage in daily activities without pain or limitations. Tess is committed to continuous professional development, regularly expanding her scope of practice through ongoing education and certifications. Tess’s areas of experience include:
- Deep Tissue Massage: Focuses on releasing chronic muscle tension and improving flexibility.
- Swedish Massage: Utilizes gentle techniques to promote relaxation and overall well-being.
- Trigger Point Myotherapy: Targets specific points of muscle tension for effective pain relief.
- Myofascial Release: Aims to alleviate pain and improve movement by releasing fascial restrictions.
- Neuromuscular Therapy: Addresses muscle imbalances and enhances neuromuscular function.
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage: Supports the immune system and reduces swelling through gentle massage techniques.
- Joint Mobilizations and Movement Therapy: Restores joint function and enhances mobility.
Education:
- Massage Therapy: triOS College, formerly International Academy of Applied Health, 2023
- 220+ hr Yoga Teacher Training: PranaShanti, 2021
- Bachelor of Science (Geology):University of Ottawa, 2020
Tess’s dedication to her clients and her passion for massage make her a trusted partner in the journey toward optimal health and wellness. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or seeking to enhance your physical performance, Tess is here to help you achieve your health goals with a personalized, holistic approach.