Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage & Wellness Clinic in Vancouver
Soma Studios has been a trusted provider of massage therapy and wellness services in Vancouver since 2000. Our team of registered massage therapists (RMTs) and practitioners specializes in personalized care, offering services such as therapeutic massage, prenatal and postnatal massage, acupuncture, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). With three convenient locations in Vancouver, Burnaby, and Salt Spring Island, we cater to clients of all ages, focusing on holistic health and long-term well-being.Our RMTs are registered with the Government of BC and utilize a blend of evidence-based techniques and compassionate care to address individual needs. We prioritize client education, preventative care, and tailored treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes. Our commitment to excellence has fostered lasting relationships with clients, making Soma Studios a leader in Vancouvers wellness community. We operate seven days a week, offering flexible appointment times to accommodate diverse schedules.
Services
Massage Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Acupuncture
Relaxation Massage
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Postnatal Care
Sports Massage
Myofascial Release
Trigger Point Therapy
Joint Mobilizations
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Experienced RMTs with over 20 years of combined expertise in therapeutic and prenatal massage.
- Three convenient locations offering flexible appointment times seven days a week.
- Integrated approach combining massage therapy, acupuncture, and TCM for holistic care.
- Client-focused treatments tailored to address specific health challenges and goals.
- Registered practitioners providing receipts for extended health plan reimbursement.
Associations and certifications
- Government of BC
What people say
Lifesaver
Calming studio
Skilled therapists
Incredible afterwards
Adjust with ease
Services
Massage Therapy
Our therapeutic massage services address injury recovery, chronic pain, and stress management through techniques like deep tissue work, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy. Tailored to individual needs, these treatments improve circulation, reduce tension, and promote overall wellness. Ideal for athletes, office workers, and anyone seeking preventative care.
Prenatal Massage
Specially designed for expectant mothers, prenatal massage alleviates back pain, swelling, and stress using a custom pillowing system for comfort. Our RMTs focus on safe, effective techniques to support physical and emotional well-being throughout pregnancy and postpartum recovery.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) address conditions like chronic pain, digestive issues, and hormonal imbalances by restoring the bodys energy flow. Our practitioners combine needle therapy with herbal medicine and cupping to enhance physical, mental, and emotional health.
Relaxation Massage
Relaxation massage offers gentle, soothing therapy to reduce stress and ease muscle tension. Performed by recent RMT graduates, these sessions use flowing strokes to promote mental clarity and physical comfort, ideal for clients seeking regular self-care.
Postnatal Care
Postnatal massage supports recovery after childbirth, addressing muscle strain, posture issues, and emotional stress. Our therapists provide education on postural correction and home exercises to help new parents regain strength and balance during the postpartum period.
People
Lori Johnson
Owner - RMT
Lori Johnson, founder of Soma Studios, has over 20 years of experience in massage therapy. Specializing in prenatal care and yoga therapy, she focuses on preventative wellness and deep-tissue techniques. A graduate of West Coast College of Massage Therapy, Lori combines clinical expertise with holistic practices to empower clients.
Lucie Tableau
RMT
Lucie Tableau, a Vancouver College of Massage Therapy graduate, integrates Swedish massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy. Her approach emphasizes patient education and addressing root causes of discomfort. With a background in special needs education, she prioritizes compassionate, individualized care.
Samantha Ingram
RMT
Samantha Ingram, a paramedic-turned-RMT, focuses on relaxation and therapeutic massage. Currently completing her education at Vancouver College of Massage Therapy, she tailors treatments to meet clients physical and emotional needs, emphasizing safety and comfort.
Timea Gaiser
RMT
Timea Gaiser, a bilingual therapist, specializes in prenatal, postnatal, and menopause-related massage. With experience in trauma-informed care and sports therapy, she combines healing touch with education to improve clients quality of life. Timea also practices yoga and outdoor activities.
Jade Farr
TCM Practitioner
Jade Farr, a licensed acupuncturist, blends Eastern and Western medicine to treat chronic conditions and womens health issues. Her personalized approach addresses both symptoms and root causes, emphasizing family-focused care and patient education on lifestyle medicine.
Questions
What services does Soma Studioss offer?
We provide massage therapy, acupuncture, prenatal/postnatal care, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and relaxation treatments at three BC locations.
Are your therapists certified?
All RMTs are registered with the Government of BC. Acupuncturists hold licenses from recognized TCM institutions.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide receipts for extended health plan reimbursement, though direct billing is not available.
Can I book online?
Yes, use our online booking system for Soma West, Burnaby, or Salt Spring Island appointments.
What are your hours?
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM by appointment at all locations.
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