Chelsey enjoys treating all human beings. She recognizes that every body is different and working with those individual challenges and concerns is important for success. Do you have swelling, lymphedema, lipedema, daily aches and pains, old injuries, any surgical recovery, “Weekend Warrior’s”, athletes, etc? Truthfully, she works with anyone who has a heartbeat.
Chelsey grew up in the snowbanks of Northern B.C. as an avid athlete, playing slowpitch, basketball and volleyball. She played a year of College basketball at Grant MacEwan College (now University). Outside of Massage Therapy and MLD, she can be found outside, indulging in all snacks and eats, moving her body, or hanging with her family.
Education
Chelsey attended the West Coast College of Massage Therapy 3000-hr program in New Westminster, B.C. and was registered in BC in 2012. She has since had the opportunity to practice , Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador.
In 2017 she completed obtained her Certified Lymphedema Therapist (MLD/CDT) designation through Dr. Vodder School International. Although a hand injury drew her to the certification, it deepened understanding potential benefits MLD can have for all bodies. She has applied MLD on a variety of patients, including oncology care, pre- and post-surgical recovery, lymphedema, lipedema, headache relief, stress management, and more!
Chelsey is a member in good-standing with the MTAA.
Accessibilty
Chelsey is committed to making Massage Therapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) accessible and safe for all bodies. She recognizes there could be some limitations to the physical setup, and she’s passionate about creating flexible options that meet your unique needs.
Chelsey’s portable wooden massage table is designed with both comfort and safety in mind:
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Dimensions: 30” x 73” x 2.75”
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Weight Capacity: Up to 750 lbs
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Support: Reinforced with 1000 lb tension cables
Whether it’s on her massage table, a massage chair, your personal bed, a recliner, or your couch, Chelsey has experience adapting her practice to the space and setup that works best for you.
Let’s work together to find the setup that makes you feel most supported and at ease.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or accessibility needs—Chelsey is here to help.
