Leon is a Registered Massage Therapist that has a passion for health and wellness. He believes that postural correction and proper body mechanics is fundamental in improving and maintaining health and overall quality of life. Leon received accreditation from Vancouver Career College and is registered with CMTBC (College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia).
His passion for health and wellness started in Seoul, South Korea where Leon first started his career in health and fitness as a personal trainer to professional and semi-professional athletes, including many in the LPGA and Korean varsity baseball players. Slowly, throughout his career, Leon began to understand the essential need for accurate health assessments and personalized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of the client. Leon’s history as a personal trainer and working with professional athletes has given him firsthand experience with treating a variety of sports injuries as well as effective methods in treating and managing chronic pain.
His continued love of health, sports, and exercise keeps Leon active by playing golf and weight lifting in his spare time. Leon also enjoys exploring Vancouver’s very diverse and delicious food culture.
-Registered Massage Therapist
-LPGA Golf fitness instructor
-TPI Golf Fitness Professional level 3
-NCSF CPT
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Jacob is a student at WCCMT studying to become a Registered Massage Therapist.
Eager to learn about treating the human body, he began his studies in May 2022.
As a soon to be graduate, Jacob is looking forward to working with new clients and working in a clinic setting.
Jacob is a student at WCCMT studying to become a Registered Massage Therapist.
Eager to learn ab...
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"**Steven** is a graduate from West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT), dedicated to advancing his career in the healthcare profession. Motivated by his personal experience witnessing his parents' challenges with muscle pain, he chose to pursue a path in Massage Therapy. Steven actively seeks feedback from all his patients and is determined to learn and improve beyond his formal training. Steven's main goal is to provide a safe and effective treatment for each individual patient, prioritizing their relief, satisfaction, and safety."
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Eve is a registered acupuncturist and a practitioner of Chinese Traditional Medicine. She studied in China, Japan, USA and Canada. She can speak Mandarin, Japanese and English. Eve is skilled at using acupuncture to regulate the balance of the body. As long as the body is balanced, the disease will be cured naturally. This includes digestion, Stress, anxiety, sleep disorders, neurological, respiratory and pregnancy symptoms, stroke, Parkinson, Alzheimer’s disease etc.
It is also very effective for feminine issues, such as menstrual pain, uterine fibroids, and hemorrhoid as well. Pain such as muscle tension, chronic pain, Sciatica, Fibromyalgia, Neuropathy, Muscle and joint dysfunctions,
Headaches, Concussion management and symptoms,
Sports related injury, and arthritis can also be treated very well. Aside from acupuncture, she also can use electric needles, Tuina, Cupping and Guasha.
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Aaron (Ohyuk) Kwon is a Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac) and registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (R.TCM.P). He graduated from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine with a Bachelor’s degree in the five-year undergraduate program in Beijing, China. Additionally, he completed the three-year graduate Master’s degree in Beijing, China.
He focuses on delivering thorough, personalized, and comprehensive care to his patients. He addresses various diseases and pain conditions through acupuncture, acupressure, cupping therapy, and electroacupuncture treatments tailored to each patient’s needs.
He specializes in relieving pain in muscles, neck, shoulders, back, hips, arms, wrists, hands, knees, ankles, as well as conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, trigger finger, plantar fasciitis, arthritis, and sciatic nerve pain. Additionally, he can effectively address headaches, migraines, and abdominal pain.
He is able to speak Korean, Chinese, and English.
Aaron (Ohyuk) Kwon is a Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac) and registered Traditional Chinese Medic...
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Joonsoo is a registered acupuncturist in Traditional Chinese Medicine of CTCMA & Doctor in China. He obtained bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Changchun China Traditional Chinese Medicine University, specializing in chronic pain relief.
“Joonsoo” is a registered BC Acupuncturist and has treated patients in gastroenterology, respiratory system, neuropsychiatry, etc. for over 20 years. “Joonsoo” has successfully built his career as an acupuncturist in China and BC gaining lots of fame, and finally, he is with Life Balance Wellness to serve patients with his professional skills and passion. He is fluent in Korean and Mandarin.
His goal is to provide the best customized treatment to each patient and achieve excellent outcomes for all.
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Bryan is a dedicated individual who has pursued his passion for health and wellness through various avenues. He is a graduate from West Coast College and has obtained his diploma in Massage Therapy.
Bryan’s journey into the realm of physical fitness began during his elementary school years when he first started training in Taekwondo. As he grew older, his interest shifted towards kickboxing, which became his primary sport throughout high school and college. With a competitive spirit, Bryan not only trained but also participated in kickboxing tournaments. Aside from combat sports, you can find Bryan in the gym, where he enjoys exercising and lifting weights.
His dedication to maintaining a healthy lifestyle is rooted in personal experiences. Having suffered from Low Back Pain from a young age, Bryan also battled through numerous amount of injuries. Bryan’s desire to help others overcome chronic pain led him to pursue a career in Massage Therapy. He understands the impact that injuries and chronic pain can have on a person’s quality of life, and he is driven to make a difference by using his skills and knowledge to promote healing and well-being.
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Chris completed his Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University in 2007 and continued his education at the University of Sydney in Australia by completing his Masters in Physiotherapy in 2011. He was recently awarded Best Acupuncture by the Burnaby Now A-List for 2021.
He has 10+ years of experience working in private physiotherapy clinics in the Metro Vancouver area and is well versed with covering a wide range of acute and chronic conditions which include post-operative surgeries, chronic myofascial syndromes, motor vehicle related injuries, sports injuries and workplace injuries.
Chris utilizes Gunn IMS dry needling, which can assist individuals with restoring dysfunction in patients with chronic nagging issues that do not seem to improve, even with exercises. As well, Chris has completed his acupuncture certification with Acupuncture Canada and is certified to provide medical acupuncture to help treat his patients’ various symptoms. He also completed the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) certification course which helps him thoroughly assess and treat patients with a wide range of muscle and joint injuries.
In his spare time, Chris likes to play basketball, hockey, and go snowboarding. He also enjoys travelling and camping with his wife and 3 young kids.
Chris completed his Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University in 2007 and co...
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Sophia is currently a student at WCCMT to become a registered massage therapist. Her passion is to improve the life quality of others, through relaxation massage whether it is to decrease pain, tension, or stress.
As everybody is different She finds herself more motivated to understand the human body.
Sophia is currently a student at WCCMT to become a registered massage therapist. Her passion is t...
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Ted graduated with his Bachelor of Human Kinetics in Kinesiology from Trinity Western University and has a certificate of personal training license from National Strength and Conditioning Association. He enjoys expanding his practical skills and knowledge by constantly learning new treatment methods and techniques to further benefit his clients. He enjoys prescribing and directing specific exercise programs in the pursuit of helping a client reach their goals. He believes in constantly learning and bettering himself so aspires to learn about new treatment methods and philosophies to further aid his clients.
Ted graduated with his Bachelor of Human Kinetics in Kinesiology from Trinity Western University ...
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