Heather graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in 2013. She graduated near the top of her class with honours (an average of over 90% in all classes). She also won the school’s award for leadership, mentorship and clinical excellence, as well as first place in the Massage Therapy Association’s competition for her research report titled “The Effects of Massage Therapy on a Professional Opera Singer with Chronic Pain and Symptoms of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome”.Heather believes in creating a team plan for her patients’ health. She incorporates changes in your work positions, stretches, strengthening, movement, and other exercises into the long term plan for the best outcomes.Heather taught at VCMT (Vancouver College of Massage Therapy) as an Orthopaedic Treatment Instructor, and clinic and outreach supervisor, helping to train and encourage new RMTs. In her spare time, you can find Heather spending time with her family, swimming, at bootcamp class, dancing (whether at home doing the dishes, or in a class), or travelling the world.