Business Details
25 Years
experience
Vancouver's Premier Massage Therapy Clinic
Everest Therapeutics was founded in 2001 by Mark Bentz and Brad Dow, two of Vancouver's leading registered massage therapists (RMTs). Our clinic model empowers over 25 certified RMTs to deliver personalized care while maintaining professional flexibility. We prioritize client access to expert practitioners through extended hours, including weekends, and operate within Electra Health, Vancouver's largest multidisciplinary clinic.Our therapists average seven years of hands-on experience and specialize in treatments ranging from sports injury rehabilitation to prenatal care. We emphasize ethical practice, continuous education, and evidence-based techniques, with practitioners featured in media and recognized for work with Olympic athletes and Cirque de Soleil performers. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our 4.9 Google rating from 447 reviews.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Sports Massage
Prenatal Massage
Craniosacral Therapy
Myofascial Release
Lymphatic Drainage
Trigger Point Therapy
Swedish Massage
Visceral Manipulation
Osteopathic Massage
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 25+ certified RMTs with 7+ years average experience
- Personalized treatment plans for pain relief and recovery
- Open 7 days/week including evenings for convenience
- Part of Vancouver's largest multidisciplinary health clinic
- Specialized treatments for athletes and expectant mothers
What people say
Fantastic RMT
Excellent service
Consistent massage therapy
Amazing treatment
Highly recommend
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Targeting deeper muscle layers, this treatment addresses chronic tension and sports injuries through focused pressure techniques. Our RMTs use specialized methods to realign muscle fibers and release trigger points, improving circulation and reducing inflammation. Ideal for athletes and individuals with repetitive strain injuries, this service promotes long-term pain relief and enhanced mobility through evidence-based manual therapy.
Sports Massage
Designed for active individuals, this service combines myofascial release and sports-specific techniques to enhance performance and recovery. Our therapists address overuse injuries and muscle imbalances through targeted treatments that improve flexibility and prevent future injuries. Backed by experience working with Olympic teams, our approach integrates pre-event preparation, post-event recovery, and maintenance therapies for optimal athletic performance.
Prenatal Massage
Specially adapted treatments address pregnancy-related discomforts through gentle positioning and modified techniques. Our RMTs focus on alleviating back pain, swelling, and stress while promoting circulation for both mother and baby. With expertise in perinatal care, we provide safe, therapeutic sessions that support maternal well-being throughout pregnancy and postpartum recovery.
Craniosacral Therapy
This gentle, hands-on approach addresses cranial system imbalances through subtle pressure on skull and spinal structures. Our practitioners use specialized techniques to release fascial restrictions affecting the central nervous system, helping alleviate migraines, TMJ disorders, and stress-related conditions. The therapy enhances cerebrospinal fluid flow, promoting natural healing and nervous system regulation.
Lymphatic Drainage
Specialized manual techniques stimulate lymph fluid circulation to reduce swelling and enhance immune function. Our therapists use rhythmic movements to address post-surgical swelling, chronic inflammation, and lymphatic congestion. This service improves tissue healing, reduces scar tissue adhesions, and supports the body's natural detoxification processes through targeted lymphatic system stimulation.
People
Mark Bentz
Co-Founder RMT
Co-founder of Everest Therapeutics with 20+ years clinical experience. Advocates for ethical practice and client-centered care. Oversees therapist training and quality assurance programs.
Brad Dow
Co-Founder RMT
Co-founder with expertise in soft tissue rehabilitation. Focuses on clinic operations and practitioner development. Maintains active clinical practice while mentoring new therapists.
Tanya Bayda
Registered Massage Therapist
Specializes in prenatal care and lymphatic drainage. Recognized for expertise in postnatal recovery. Combines technical skill with compassionate patient education during sessions.
Alexander Ledenev
Registered Massage Therapist
Sports therapy specialist with focus on myofascial release techniques. Known for effective treatment of chronic pain conditions. Emphasizes patient communication and consent during sessions.
Sue Caithness
Registered Massage Therapist
Craniosacral therapy expert with advanced training in osteopathic techniques. Focuses on nervous system regulation and headache management. Maintains continuing education in cranial system anatomy.
Questions
What types of massage therapy do you offer?
We provide deep tissue, sports, prenatal, craniosacral, myofascial release, lymphatic drainage, and Swedish massage therapies tailored to individual needs.
Are your therapists certified?
All our massage therapists are Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) with provincial certification and ongoing continuing education requirements.
Can I book weekend appointments?
Yes, we offer appointments seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM for client convenience.
Do you treat sports injuries?
Yes, our therapists specialize in sports injury rehabilitation with experience working with Olympic athletes and professional sports teams.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Complete a health history form, discuss treatment goals, and receive a customized massage therapy session tailored to your specific needs and comfort level.
How do I choose the right therapist?
We recommend matching your needs with therapist specialties listed on our website, or contact us for personalized recommendations based on your condition.