Physiotherapy


Registered Massage Therapy


Active Rehabilitation


Acupunture


Naturopathic Medicine


Counselling / Psychology / Mental Health


RF & Face Lift Massage

Ahmad is a passionate and dedicated physiotherapist with a mission to help individuals regain their optimal physical health and well-being. With a deep understanding of human anatomy and movement, he utilizes his expertise to develop personalized treatment plans for his patients. Ahmad’s compassionate approach, combined with his strong communication skills, allows him to establish a trusting and supportive relationship with his clients. Through therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and innovative techniques, he strives to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall functionality. Ahmad’s commitment to ongoing learning ensures that he stays at the forefront of his field, providing the best possible care to his patients.

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Maryam is a practitioner of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, licensed by the college of traditional Chinese medicine in Vancouver . Her focus is on providing her patients with thorough, individualized, and comprehensive care, treating a variety of specific conditions and symptoms. She believes in Traditional Chinese Medicine to have the strong focus on prevention and is beneficial in the maintenance of good health despite the many demands and challenges of a busy lifestyle, More than just treating diseases, Maryam promotes preventative health, wellness and patient empowerment. She is very committed to helping people feel their best and really enjoys her work.

License and Education

Maryam Elmi s a Diplomate in Vancouver Career College and licensed by CTCMA and has a good standing in her career.

As part of her clinical education, Maryam has worked with women of all ages to help regulate their menstrual cycle, relieve symptoms of PMS, balance moods, digestion and emotions, regulate and stabilize hormone levels, and support the fertility process as well as provide pregnancy support.

She has also successfully treated people suffering a variety of issues such as having pain, anxiety, depression, stress, digestion conditions, allergies,insomnia, hypertension and many other internal and external pathological condition . Additionally, because of her background as a dentist and familiarity with different types of headache, Maryam has a great experience in treating patients who suffer from temporo mandibular joint’s issues (jaw pain) as well.

Current Practice

Maryam strongly supports the integration of eastern and western medicine and is committed to helping people reach their utmost potential in physical, mental and spiritual health, respecting each individual as a unique being. Maryam is treating women, men, and children with a wide range of conditions utilizing a variety of healing tools including acupuncture, cupping, guasha , eastern nutrition and lifestyle counseling in her practice. While Maryam treats a wide variety of pathologies she has a particular interest in cosmetic acupuncture, weight loss, auto-immune disorders, digestive issues, anxiety and depression, allergies and asthma.

Background

Maryam studied dentistry at university and practiced dentistry in Iran for more than twenty years. Later in her life when she immigrated to Canada, she decided to change her career to an acupuncturist.

During the treatment she mixed her western experience with traditional eastern medicine techniques and brought new and effective ones for her patients.She observed people’s struggles with illness and pain and as a result of Chinese Medicine achieve individual health, happiness, balance and well being. This experience triggered her own journey of helping people to feel their best, emotionally, physically and spiritually.

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Reza has been a professor of Neurology for about 30 years in Iran and has completed Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture in Vancouver BC and is a member of good standing with CTCMA. His knowledge in TCM, as well as western medicine and neurology, bring success to his work as a Registered Acupuncturist.

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Are you feeling anxious and cannot figure out why ? when working with my clients my goal is to help them and manage their feeling more effectively , i have over 10 years experience working with individual , couples , families , children and adolescents .Some areas of my expertise include Depression , anxiety , anger issue ,stress management,trauma, Grief and loss , marriage issue , divorce recovery , infidelity ,trust issues , self esteem , self confidence and eating disorder I am passionate about working with people who have experienced traumatic events or anxiety and depression. I also work with women who have experienced various including physical violence. I often use a mixture of mindfulness therapy, emotionally focused therapy, Internal Family System, Acceptance, and commitment therapy, Counselling is my passion . i create a safe and supportive setting that helps them to reflect on their challenges and find creative solution. I am available for free 15 minute consultations to learn how I can help in your specific situation any my therapy style.

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Hamid is a dedicated and compassionate massage therapist with a deep understanding of the human body and its musculoskeletal system. After receiving his diploma in Massage Therapy from the esteemed Vancouver College of Massage Therapy, Hamid embarked on a journey to help others achieve specific medical outcomes through tailored therapeutic massage techniques.

From an early age, Hamid’s interest in the healthcare field and medical careers became apparent. His passion for anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology led him to attain the title of a registered health information management professional in Canada back in 2015. Although this path wasn’t his ultimate dream, it provided him with valuable experience in healthcare administration and retrieving vital health information for patients.

In 2019, while volunteering at a physiotherapy clinic, Hamid discovered his true calling in massage therapy. Inspired by the profound impact it had on patients’ well-being, he made a resolute decision to pursue a massage therapy course at VCMT, known for producing top-notch professional massage therapists.

Massage therapy, in Hamid’s view, is a scientific manipulation of the body’s soft tissues aimed at restoring their normal function. With a wide range of manual techniques at his disposal, including fixed and moveable pressure, holding, and precise movements, Hamid takes great joy in bringing relaxation and relief to his patients. The opportunity to interact with individuals from diverse social and cultural backgrounds adds immense satisfaction to his role as a massage therapist.

Hamid’s unwavering dedication, combined with his passion for improving the lives of others, makes him a highly skilled and compassionate practitioner. With his expertise in therapeutic massage and a genuine desire to make a positive impact, Hamid is committed to providing the highest quality care to his clients.

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Maryam Amani. BSCPT Registered Physiotherapist

Maryam is a dedicated and highly skilled physiotherapist with extensive experience in the field. With over 10 years of practice in both public and private physiotherapy facilities, Maryam brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her patients.

She obtained her physiotherapy degree from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, solidifying her foundation in the field. Maryam has honed her skills in assessing and treating individuals with a wide range of musculoskeletal dysfunctions, including post-surgical rehabilitation and sports-related injuries.

Maryam firmly believes in the power of patient education and injury prevention. Her treatment approach encompasses a combination of manual therapy techniques, hands-on interventions, postural re-education, and targeted exercise rehabilitation. By empowering her patients with knowledge and practical tools, she aims to facilitate long-term recovery and optimize their overall well-being.

As a member of the College of Physical Therapist of British Columbia (CPTBC) and the Canadian Association of Physiotherapy (CAP), Maryam stays up-to-date with the latest advancements and best practices in the field. She is committed to providing the highest standard of care, tailoring her treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual she serves.

With a compassionate and empathetic approach, Maryam strives to create a supportive and comfortable environment for her patients. Her passion for helping others regain their physical health and improve their quality of life is evident in her dedicated and personalized care.

Maryam’s expertise, combined with her commitment to ongoing professional development, makes her a trusted and valued physiotherapist. Whether assisting patients in their recovery journey or guiding them in injury prevention, Maryam is dedicated to promoting optimal health and well-being for all those under her care.

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Siavash (Sia) Forootanfar, RMT Sia seeks to make a difference in his patients’ lives through providing a professional treatment, mainly focused on the patient, and customized to the patient’s specific condition. He believes that massage therapy can have a great result if done through a thorough assessment, history taking and applying appropriate treatment techniques. He suggests that positive effects of a good massage treatment are beyond what is commonly believed as a simple and mere relaxation massage. Sia aims to be one of the key players of the health care system by providing patients with positive and effective therapeutic results. Sia is highly interested in treating patients with chronic pain and pain syndromes. By providing the patient with information about their condition during the treatment, he aims to educate the patient about their condition for achieving a better result. Using stretch therapy techniques, he helps patients with chronic muscle tightness and emphasizes that a big part of the patient’s treatment is always what the patients do at home as self-care. Before his interest in massage therapy, Sia was a university instructor and has always been interested in musculoskeletal conditions and that lead him to study massage therapy. When not working at the clinic, Sia enjoys hiking, swimming, and hanging out with his family and friends. He enjoys studying and upgrading his therapeutic knowledge during his spare time to make sure he stays up to date on new techniques and concepts. He warmly welcomes all new patients.

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