The Administrative Team

Gabriella is known for her immaculate touch, athletic tapping techniques and humble yet professional demeanor. You're instantly relaxed in her presence and welcomed with a bright smile. In her practice she has perfected her relaxation massage, and confident in performing, but not limited to,  active and passive muscle releases, prenatal massages, and lymphatic drainage.

 While studying kinesiology Gabriella loved learning about the body, how it functions and dysfunctions. Gabriella has since taken continuing educational courses such as :

Canadian Pediatric Course

Event Sport Massage 

 Gabriella has also joined Bryan College as a Co-instructor and has co-taught Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Neurology, and Orthopedic Assessments. Her goal is to continue her education in functional rehabilitation and sports massage. 

Melissa background stems from Esthetics and cosmetology who has spent the past 18 years dedicating her time to furthering her knowledge in all aspects of the beauty industry.  Her passion for learning is insatiable, and is evident in her many academic credentials over the past two decades. She recently pursued her long time goal of becoming a Registered Massage Therapist and graduated the accelerated program at Oxford College, with honors. 

By combining her years of experience within a spa atmosphere and her clinical practice throughout her schooling Melissa has perfected the balance of providing effective pain relief while ensuring  a calm and relaxing atmosphere for her clients. 

Her goal is to maintain a safe, client focused practice by continuing to further her education, knowledge and skill set within the wellness industry. She is excited to join the team at Alternative Healing and is eager to explore all the avenues Massage Therapy has to offer!

 (Starting April 8 in Vaughan)

Kristy graduated from McMaster University with a degree in Kinesiology and followed up her degree with a diploma in Massage Therapy one year later.  Since graduating she’s had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings including spas, chiropractic clinics, onsite for movie and television sets, corporate offices and much more.  Kristy is friendly and inviting and dedicated to helping her clients live a healthy lifestyle. Whether it be to manage pain or relieve stress, Kristy will be able to tailor a treatment to meet your specific needs.

Victor nurtured his interest in fitness and health by completing a bachelor's degree at York University in Kinesiology & Health Sciences. During his time at university he became a licensed personal trainer where he quickly came to the realization that he enjoyed helping people. Following graduation from York University, he became a licensed kinesiologist and decided to further pursue education in massage therapy to widen his capabilities to help people. 

Victor utilizes moderate to deep pressure massage treatments along with stretching, joint mobilizations, and rehab exercises in his sessions. Victor has most of his experience treating chronic neck & back pain, tension headaches, shoulder & rotator cuff injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, low back pain, tendonitis, and plantar fasciitis. 

Victor's goal is to help augment the clients healing process by using a variety of techniques in his sessions and focuses on listening to the clients needs for their treatment. 

Christina's rehabilitation from a car accident, severe scoliosis and a spinal fusion fueled her passion in studying the bodies function and dysfunction.

She perpetually increases her knowledge through multiple courses such as :

Functional Assessment +Rehabilitation  

Paediatric Massage 

Child Psychology and Behaviour

Sensory Integration  

Sensorimotor Retraining

Oncology Massage

Lymphatic Drainage

Facial Cupping

FMT-Rock Pods

Event Sport Massage

She strives to isolate the root cause of the dysfunction and restore pain free movement through thorough assessments, treatment, hydrotherapy and functional rehabilitation. 

Christina launched her teaching career in 2021 co-teaching a Paediatric Massage and Therapeutic exercise course for children of all medical needs to Canadian massage therapists.

She plans to continue her education and further her career in other avenues of Functional Medicine and Rehabilitation.