Natalia Finlayson, RMT & Clinic Owner
Natalia Finlayson is a Registered Massage Therapist and
the founder of Bliss Massage Therapy.
She completed a program in Exercise Science prior to graduating from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2005.
The Registered Massage Therapy program from the West Coast College consisted of 3,000 hours of academic and clinical study.
Natalia possesses an excellent knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and kinesiology, which is necessary to effectively treat a variety of conditions. Caring and enthusiastic, Natalia takes a proactive approach to treatment in helping each client's individual situation. She uses a variety of techniques such as deep tissue therapy, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy to help the body heal and regain proper function facilitating the restoration of balance and alignment. Natalia grew up as a competitive ski racer, competing throughout Europe and North America representing Canada. Now she stays busy entertaining her son and when she can escape the role of mother-hood she enjoys all the outdoors that beautiful Squamish and the Sea to Sky corridor provides.
Natalia takes special interest in Sports Massage/Rehabilitation Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Therapy,
Infant/Pediatric Massage and Women's Health Care, Pregnancy/Post-Partum Massage- this includes massage for complicated pregnancy and post-cesarean massage.
Notable achievements:
Advanced training and Certification in Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Therapy, Women's Health Care (pregnancy and post natal care, non-invasive pelvic floor rehabilitation and visceral realignment)
and Infant/Pediatric Massage.
Natalia is available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
the founder of Bliss Massage Therapy.
She completed a program in Exercise Science prior to graduating from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2005.
The Registered Massage Therapy program from the West Coast College consisted of 3,000 hours of academic and clinical study.
Natalia possesses an excellent knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and kinesiology, which is necessary to effectively treat a variety of conditions. Caring and enthusiastic, Natalia takes a proactive approach to treatment in helping each client's individual situation. She uses a variety of techniques such as deep tissue therapy, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy to help the body heal and regain proper function facilitating the restoration of balance and alignment. Natalia grew up as a competitive ski racer, competing throughout Europe and North America representing Canada. Now she stays busy entertaining her son and when she can escape the role of mother-hood she enjoys all the outdoors that beautiful Squamish and the Sea to Sky corridor provides.
Natalia takes special interest in Sports Massage/Rehabilitation Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Therapy,
Infant/Pediatric Massage and Women's Health Care, Pregnancy/Post-Partum Massage- this includes massage for complicated pregnancy and post-cesarean massage.
Notable achievements:
Advanced training and Certification in Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Therapy, Women's Health Care (pregnancy and post natal care, non-invasive pelvic floor rehabilitation and visceral realignment)
and Infant/Pediatric Massage.
Natalia is available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Krista Ottema, RMT
Krista is a graduate of the West Coast College of Massage Therapy's 3000 hour program. Her massage experience stems from working in multidisciplinary clinics on Vancouver's north shore. Krista's focus is on individual concerns of her clients and offers a broad spectrum of treatment modalities including myofascial release, trigger point release, muscle energy technique, deep tissue massage, joint mobilizations and swedish techniques.
Outside of the treatment room, Krista enjoys her family time and takes advantage of the beautiful mountains by spending time mountain biking, searching for powder and trail running.
Krista is available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Outside of the treatment room, Krista enjoys her family time and takes advantage of the beautiful mountains by spending time mountain biking, searching for powder and trail running.
Krista is available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Dana Finnie, RMT
Dana Finnie Graduated from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy’s 3000 hour program in 2018. Her practical experience at school included but was not limited to working with university athletes, paramedics, parents and families of children with cancer, people living with HIV, body builders and actors. Dana inherently views body problems through a holistic lens that is grounded in Orthopaedics and Health Science. Her treatment approach is geared toward patient relief by looking at the whole body and seeking the root of imbalance. She is keen on continuing education courses in Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Manipulation and Trigger Point Therapy.
Her friends might say that Dana is exactly the kind of person we all want and need in a friend as she is always willing to lend a hand, or an ear. In her spare time you can find Dana feeding her body’s needs in the outdoors on a bike, in hiking boots, running shoes, on a snowboard or paddle board; and she feeds her soul by continued pursuits in painting, gardening and cooking.
Dana is available: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Her friends might say that Dana is exactly the kind of person we all want and need in a friend as she is always willing to lend a hand, or an ear. In her spare time you can find Dana feeding her body’s needs in the outdoors on a bike, in hiking boots, running shoes, on a snowboard or paddle board; and she feeds her soul by continued pursuits in painting, gardening and cooking.
Dana is available: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Steffanie frank, RMT
Steffanie graduated from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in 2017, where she also completed an introductory course to Craniosacral massage.
Steffanie is passionate about providing emotional and physical well-being through Massage Therapy. She uses techniques such as myofascial release, trigger point release, stretching, and swedish massage.
Steffanie will be continuing her education to not only further her knowledge, but to ensure she is providing the best care possible for her clients. She will be taking classes in visceral manipulation, craniosacral massage and women’s health.
She also is pursuing her education further and has enrolled in Osteopathic school.
Steffanie is a born explorer and feels most at peace when she is outdoors. When she is not practicing massage therapy or learning, you will find her either hiking, swimming, gardening, doing yoga, or lost in a book.
Steffanie is available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Steffanie is passionate about providing emotional and physical well-being through Massage Therapy. She uses techniques such as myofascial release, trigger point release, stretching, and swedish massage.
Steffanie will be continuing her education to not only further her knowledge, but to ensure she is providing the best care possible for her clients. She will be taking classes in visceral manipulation, craniosacral massage and women’s health.
She also is pursuing her education further and has enrolled in Osteopathic school.
Steffanie is a born explorer and feels most at peace when she is outdoors. When she is not practicing massage therapy or learning, you will find her either hiking, swimming, gardening, doing yoga, or lost in a book.
Steffanie is available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Lindsay Redburn, RMT
Lindsay earned her Massage Therapy diploma in 2009 from Algonquin College in Ontario. She has recently moved to Squamish from Whistler where she has been since 2011. Lindsay is confident with her Massage techniques such as myofascial release, trigger point therapy, neuromuscular techniques and many more. Presently, she is undergoing a two-year program to further her education. She is engaging in both a Biodynamic Myofascial Mobilizations tutorial as well as an Integrative Fascial Techniques tutorial. These courses combine Craniosacral, Visceral Manipulation and deep body connective tissue modalities. She is excited to bring these newly acquired skills into her practice.
Lindsay has recently discovered Nordic Ski and has fallen in love with the challenge.
It is the summer months that keep her in these beautiful mountains.
Then she will spend her days hiking to find the horizon or soaking in the sun on her paddleboard.
Lindsay is available: Tuesday and Friday
Lindsay has recently discovered Nordic Ski and has fallen in love with the challenge.
It is the summer months that keep her in these beautiful mountains.
Then she will spend her days hiking to find the horizon or soaking in the sun on her paddleboard.
Lindsay is available: Tuesday and Friday