Business Details
31 Years
experience
Toronto's Premier Massage Therapy Clinic
Established in 1995, Bellesmere Massage has dedicated itself to promoting wellness through comprehensive therapeutic treatments. Our clinic specializes in addressing chronic pain, injuries, and post-surgical recovery using advanced manual therapies. All our therapists are registered under the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario and regulated by the Regulated Health Professions Act, ensuring the highest standards of care. We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to clients of all ages, from infants to seniors, incorporating techniques such as deep tissue massage, myofascial release, and osteopathy.Our team includes advanced practitioners with specialized training in structural integration, visceral manipulation, and scar release therapy. We collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care, focusing on identifying and resolving root causes of discomfort rather than just treating symptoms. With two decades of experience, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to natural healing processes, serving as a trusted partner in our clients' wellness journeys.
Services
Massage Therapy
Osteopathy
Acupuncture
Scar Release Therapy
Structural Integration
Craniosacral Therapy
Visceral Manipulation
Myofascial Release
Prenatal Massage
Lymph Drainage
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in therapeutic massage since 1995
- Our therapists hold advanced certifications in structural integration and visceral manipulation
- We use evidence-based techniques like Graston and myofascial release
- Personalized treatment plans for chronic pain and post-surgical recovery
- Collaborative approach with other healthcare professionals
Associations and certifications
- College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
Services
Massage Therapy
Registered massage therapy for all ages, addressing chronic pain, injuries, and wellness. Our treatments combine deep tissue techniques with personalized care plans to improve mobility and reduce discomfort. Therapists use evidence-based approaches to treat postural issues and musculoskeletal conditions, focusing on long-term healing rather than temporary relief.
Scar Release Therapy
Specialized treatment for scar tissue impact on mobility and pain. Using manual techniques to soften adhesions, this therapy addresses both recent and old scars that may cause discomfort or restricted movement elsewhere in the body. Effective for post-surgical recovery and injury rehabilitation, restoring natural tissue flexibility.
Structural Integration
Advanced bodywork focusing on realigning connective tissues to improve posture and movement patterns. This systematic approach addresses chronic pain from misalignment, enhancing overall physical function and self-image through sequential treatment sessions that create lasting structural changes.
Visceral Manipulation
Gentle manual therapy targeting internal organs and their connective tissues. Effective for digestive issues and unexplained chronic pain, this technique improves organ mobility and function while addressing compensatory patterns in the musculoskeletal system that may arise from visceral restrictions.
Craniosacral Therapy
Subtle energy-based therapy working with cranial rhythms and central nervous system patterns. This non-invasive approach addresses neurological conditions, chronic pain, and stress-related disorders by releasing restrictions in the craniosacral system to enhance overall health and well-being.
People
Candice Verpaelst
Registered Massage Therapist
With advanced training in Manual Lymph Drainage and Complex Decongestive Therapy, Candice specializes in treating lymphatic system disorders and post-surgical swelling. Her 15+ years of clinical experience focus on holistic patient care and customized treatment plans.
Alok Kumar
Doctor of Osteopathic Manual Practice
Combining osteopathy with sports therapy expertise, Alok treats musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain conditions. His dual credentials as both RMT and DOMP allow integrated treatment approaches for patients seeking comprehensive manual therapy solutions.
Janice McCord
Advanced Skills Therapist
Certified in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy and Microcurrent Point Stimulation, Janice specializes in treating complex pain patterns and neurological conditions. Her advanced training enables her to address both physical and energetic aspects of healing.
David Floroff
Graston Technique Specialist
Utilizing instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, David focuses on sports injuries and scar tissue rehabilitation. His Graston certification enables effective treatment of chronic adhesions and connective tissue restrictions through specialized techniques.
Jacqueline Yeung
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Registered in both Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture, Jacqueline integrates Eastern and Western approaches to pain management. Her expertise includes treating chronic conditions through meridian-based therapies combined with modern manual techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, arthritis, postural issues, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery using manual therapies.
Are your therapists licensed?
All therapists are registered with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario and follow strict professional standards.
Do you offer prenatal massage?
Yes, we provide specialized prenatal and postnatal massage therapy to address pregnancy-related discomforts safely.
What's the difference between RMT and advanced therapy?
Advanced therapists have additional certifications in techniques like structural integration and visceral manipulation beyond standard RMT training.
How long are treatment sessions?
Sessions typically range from 60-90 minutes depending on treatment complexity and patient needs.
Can massage help with arthritis?
Yes, our therapists use techniques to reduce joint inflammation, improve mobility, and alleviate muscle tension associated with arthritis.
