Volya Baziuk
Business owner and RMT
Business owner and RMT Volya is a graduate of ECSRM, and has been operating Alberta Momentum for since 2007! For Volya, Massage Therapy is a labor of love. Her compassionate approach and desire to help others be their personal best is ongoing in her quest to make Alberta Momentum Massage the leading Massage Therapy Clinic in Edmonton. Famous for her deep pressure and wide array of techniques, Volya strives to tailor each massage to the client’s needs.
Specialized Education
Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Lymphatic Drain, Baby Massage, Pre and Post Natal Massage, Injury Rehabilitation and prevention, Trigger Point Therapy, and Myofascial Release techniques, Hot Stone.
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Fraser (Jasper) McNarin
RMT
Jasper’s love for massage therapy is easily recognized in each of his specialized and healing treatments. An advanced yoga practitioner, Jasper uses his extensive understanding of the way our muscles interact to provide skilled and powerful deep tissue massage. Book with Jasper today and let him help you find solutions for your pain management and rehabilitation!
Fraser uses Swedish Message in his treatments in combination with other modalities such as:
- Joint mobilization
- Myofascial release
- Trigger point release
- Deep tissue
- Sports massage
- Remedial exercise
- Sports injury prevention and management
- Pregnancy massage
- Relaxation
Client Testimonial:
“I have found Fraser’s style of massage, Re-balancing, to be very beneficial. When treating me, he maintained a very professional and yet kind approach. His technique was excellent and thorough. He knew how deep to go to maximize effect but not cause so much pain as to negate the good effect of the massage. He took the time to give attention to all parts of my body. He handled me with care and assurance. I was especially impressed with his technique while working on my face. He gives the best face massage I have ever experienced.”
- Roxann Trouth, High School Teacher, Retired, Edmonton, AB”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Michele Denomy
RMT
Michele completed her therapy training at Centennial College in Toronto, Ontario. During her 2200 hours of practicum, Michele participated in outreach programs where she worked with a wide range of clients from elderly, terminally ill, infants, athletes and expectant mothers. She graduated in 2004, and has since practiced Massage Therapy in three different provinces: Ontario, New Brunswick and Alberta. She’s now proud to call Alberta her home!
Michele uses Swedish Message in her treatments in combination with other modalities such as:
- Joint mobilization
- Myofascial release
- Trigger point release
- Deep tissue
- Sports massage
- Remedial exercise
- Sports injury prevention and management
- Pregnancy massage
- Relaxation
- Hot Stone
Note from the therapist:
“In order to provide my clients with the best treatment possible I like to identify their goals and use this information in order to create a personalized treatment plan incorporating Swedish massage and other modalities. Massage has long since been a passion of mine, this is due in large part to being an athlete myself. Thus, I know first hand the benefits that massage therapy provides for people of all activity levels.”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at MTAA (Massage Therapist Association of Alberta)
Kelsey Zaruk
RMT
Kelsey is a graduate of the 2200 hour massage therapy program at Grant MacEwan University, with training in modalities that include:
Deep tissue/Therapeutic, Myofascial release, Trigger point release, Sports massage, Manual lymph drainage, Joint mobilization, Pregnancy massage, Relaxation, and Infant massage.
Note from the therapist:
“I have had the opportunity to work with numerous disability issues in the rehabilitation of paralympic athletes. I find the effects of Massage Treatment for chronic and progressive disease to be the most interesting and inspiring part of my job. I feel very fortunate to be in the position to help people in my line of work, and I am very proud to be a part of the Alberta Momentum Massage Therapy team.”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at MTAA (Massage Therapist Association of Alberta)
Heather Smith
RMT
Graduated in 2000 from ECSRM
Member of NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Trained in Deep Tissue Massage
Active Isolated Stretching
Trigger Point Therapy
Swedish Relaxation Massage
Joint Mobilization
Remedial Exercise and Home care
Heather is also an experienced instructor in group fitness, spin, and has extensive experience with older adult populations.
Note from the therapist:
With 14 years experience in recreation and as a competitive bodybuilder, I understand and appreciate the toll an active life can have on the body. As an athlete myself, I’ve experienced first hand the importance of muscle recovery and body maintenance, as it pertains to being able to obtain your physical goals. Utilizing a personalized treatment plan, you will quickly experience the benefits of regular massage, not only in your athletic performance but in all areas of your life. Whether you are a competitive athlete or someone just looking to move with a little more ease, I look forward to helping you reach your goals.
Jel Rasri
RMT-Thi Massage
Jel comes to Alberta Momentum with over 12 years of massage experience! As a registered Thai therapist, Jel practices traditional mat-style Thai Massage – a fully clothed form of massage where the therapist uses their hands, feet, knees, and elbows to apply deep, even pressure through a series of Yogic poses. Jel incorporates highly effective massage techniques in to the routine to loosen and relax muscles. You’ll notice that your range of motion will increase, along with added flexibility, and overall sense of wellness!
Specialized Education
Graduated in 1999 from Wat Po Traditional Medical School in Thailand. Jel has also completed a 2200 hour massage course here in Alberta, where she was trained in Swedish, deep tissue, and relaxation massage.
Professional Associations
A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Jennifer Herman
RMT
Jennifer is a graduate of the Advanced 2200 Hour Massage Therapy course at The Professional Institute of Massage Therapy in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and is a member in good standing with Natural Health Practitioners of Canada. She has specialized training in Sports And Athletic Massage, as well as Active Isolated Stretching. Within her treatments, Jennifer places emphasis on modalities such as:
- Trigger Point Release
- Joint Mobilizations
- Myofascial Release
- Deep Muscle & Tissue Massage
- Remedial Exercise & Home Care
- Chronic Sport-Related Injuries
Note from the therapist:
“I strive to ensure every individual receives a professional and therapeutic massage treatment keeping the client’s physical, emotional, and spiritual well being of primary importance. I am extremely pleased to join the Alberta Momentum Massage team and I look forward to developing a pleasant therapist-client relationship with you!”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Tegan VanderSchee
RMT
Tegan is a graduate of the 2200 hour massage program at Grant MacEwan University, and is a member in good standing with Natural Health Practitioners of Canada. Her extensive training and love of massage therapy enables her treatments to be customized for each client with their comfort and well-being in mind. In addition to relaxation an deep tissue techniques, Tegan utilizes:
- Myofascial Release
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Joint Mobilization
- Remedial Exercise and Home-care
- Sports Massage
- Pre and Post-Natal Massage
- Manual Lymph Drainage
- Remedial Exercise
Note from the therapist:
“I enjoy getting to know my clients, and tailoring each massage therapy session to their individual needs. I am passionate about what I do and I’m very excited to begin my journey with Alberta Momentum. I look forward to meeting everyone!”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Tia Blakely
RMT
Tia is a proud graduate of the 2200 hour massage program at Grant MacEwan University, and is a member in good standing with Natural Health Practitioners of Canada. She has in-depth knowledge of human anatomy and physiology that she incorporates in to an array of therapeutic Swedish and deep tissue techniques and treatments. Some of the techniques and modalities Tia utilizes in her treatments are:
- Myofascial Release
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Stimulation and Muscle Energy Work
- Joint Mobilization
- Remedial Exercise and Home-care
- Sports Massage
- Pre and Post-Natal Massage
- Infant Massage
- Hot Stone
Note from the therapist:
“During my massages, I am conscious about the amount of pressure that I use and care about my client’s comfort. I believe in allowing and not forcing. I develop treatments with my clients that are unique and specific to their needs. Whether you are looking for stress relief and a relaxation massage, therapeutic work for specific conditions, or pain management, I am happy to work with you to improve your health and help you get back on your feet! I look forward to meeting all of the wonderful clients at Alberta Momentum!”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
Jenna-Rae Party
RMT
Jenna-Rae is a graduate of the Massage Therapy Program at Grant MacEwan University. With 2200 hours of training in modalities including trigger point therapy, sports massage, joint mobilizations, relaxation, and deep-tissue/therapeutic massage, Jenna-Rae has a wide base of knowledge which is integrated throughout her treatments, including the luxurious and extremely relaxing warm bamboo massage.
Note from the therapist:
“It is with much excitement that I am becoming part of the Alberta Momentum community. What you can expect in a massage session with myself is the use of a variety of massage techniques in order to build a massage which is mindful, focused, and individualized to specifically suit your body’s needs. I look forward to learning more modalities to expand my knowledge base and better assist my clients in their healing journeys. I can’t wait to meet you all!”
Professional Associations – A member in good standing at NHPC (Natural Health Practitioners of Canada)
This could be you
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