Our Massage Therapists
Why Knot’s accredited professionals are carefully chosen for their integrity, compassion and proficiency at their craft. Over 50 years of combined experience and post-graduate training in specialized treatment modalities make for exceptional results in resolving acute and chronic pain. All of our practitioners bring something quite unique to the table, and if you are interested in knowing more about which therapist might suit your individual needs, please call us, and we can help you to make the most informed choice.
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Meet Allison, the passionate owner of this unique clinic. With over a decade of experience, Allison graduated from the Foothills College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in 2008 and has since dedicated herself to providing the most amazing experience to every client. Her exceptional level of customer service, along with her sense of humor, sets her apart from the rest. Allison takes great pride in choosing amazing therapists to assist you with your soft tissue concerns. She works hard to ensure that you receive the best possible care. At Allison's clinic, your satisfaction is her top priority.
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Looking for a massage therapist who is highly qualified and passionate about their work? Look no further than Denis! After graduating from Robertson College with a degree in Massage Therapy in 2017, Denis has gained a wealth of experience working with clients in various clinical settings. He is thrilled to bring his skill set and expertise to Why Knot!, where he can help you feel your best.
Denis has a particular interest in sports therapy and specializes in various myofascial release techniques, including deep tissue and IASTM (also known as Graston technique). These techniques help to alleviate muscle pain and tightness, making them particularly effective for athletes recovering from injuries.
Please note that Denis only treats adults, so you can rest assured that you'll be receiving the highest quality care from a therapist who knows exactly how to help you feel your best.
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Anton is an experienced Sports Therapist and Kinesiologist who has dedicated over 15 years of his career to working with athletes. He possesses a unique skill set that includes Deep Tissue massage and Acupressure, along with other techniques like Lymphatic drainage, joint manipulation, and Swedish massage.
Apart from his professional expertise, Anton leads an active lifestyle that includes kiteboarding, swimming, and snowboarding. He is well-traveled and has a broad understanding of different cultures and their needs. Anton's approach to therapy is rooted in his extensive knowledge and experience, and his ability to connect with his clients on a deeper level.
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Are you looking for a massage therapist with a unique set of skills and techniques? Look no further than Mary, with over 10 years of experience and an intriguing toolkit. With training in both Eastern (Tuina, Thai) and Western (Swedish) massage techniques, Mary has the ability to create magical experiences that help you become the best version of yourself while also providing long-term relief from pain and discomfort. Plus, Mary is a member in good standing with NHPC, making her treatments fully recognized by all insurance providers. Don't hesitate, book a session with Mary today and prepare for a slightly different, yet wonderful experience!
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Do you suffer from postural imbalances, stress, acute or chronic pain, or overuse and sports injuries? If so, you don't have to suffer alone. Alex, a professional massage therapist with over four years of experience, is here to help you achieve your wellness goals. As a member of the Massage Therapists Association of Alberta (MTAA), Alex is committed to providing you with the best possible care. He specializes in various types of massage, including deep tissue, dynamic cupping, sports, relaxation, and prenatal massage. You can trust Alex's expertise to help you feel better, move better, and live better.
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Rita is an experienced Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who has been practicing since 2002. She received her training from the esteemed Foothills College of Massage Therapy in Calgary and has been a full-body certified Active Release Techniques Practitioner at the Masters level.
Rita uses a range of techniques, including Shiatsu/Acupressure, Myofascial Release, and Craniosacral Release, to provide stress and pain reduction, injury prevention, and deep tissue massage. Her special interest lies in Active Release Techniques and treatments, as she believes in providing the best possible care to her clients.
Rita's approach is client-focused and holistic, emphasizing open communication between therapist and client. She believes in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and tailors her treatments to each client's individual needs.
When not working, Rita enjoys hiking, mountain biking, gourmet cooking and baking, and travelling. Trust her to provide you with the best massage therapy experience.
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Sandeep is the massage therapist you've been looking for! He boasts over 12 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Neuro-musculoskeletal therapy. He's also a member in good standing with the MTAA (Massage Therapy Association of Alberta) and holds a 2200 hour certificate in massage therapy. Sandeep's extensive clinical knowledge and specializations in therapeutic and deep tissue massage, mobilization, stretching, trigger point release, postural correction, and remedial exercises make him an expert in his field. With Sandeep, you can rest assured that you're in good hands.
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Meet Mae, your new massage therapist! Mae is a highly trained professional with a passion for providing an exceptional, client-centered massage experience. She graduated from the prestigious Vicars School of Massage Therapy 2200-hour program in 2018 and is a member in good standing with MTAA.
Mae firmly believes that regular massage therapy is vital for both physical and mental health. She is dedicated to helping her clients achieve their wellness goals and enjoys supporting them on their journeys.
Mae has extensive knowledge in a range of massage techniques, including Active Release Technique (upper extremity), TMJ treatment, level 2 Reiki, and Acupressure. She is a specialist in Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Release, Dynamic Cupping, Relaxation, and Pre- & Post-natal massage.
In her free time, Mae is a busy mother of three who enjoys cooking, fitness, and gardening.
Book your appointment with Mae today and experience the difference a skilled and passionate massage therapist can make!
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Meet Mariana, a skilled and committed registered massage therapist with over 8 years of experience in both Montreal and Calgary. She has devoted her career to helping clients alleviate their pain and stress, using a customized approach that offers comprehensive healing and relaxation. Mariana's compassionate demeanour ensures that each session is both restorative and rejuvenating, leaving her clients feeling grateful and invigorated.
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If you're experiencing any sort of pain or discomfort in your body, orthopedic massage therapy could be the solution you've been searching for. Zoya, our newest addition to the team of amazing therapists, is an expert in this field and can help you identify the root cause of your pain. With her orthopedic massage technique, she can align your body and treat injuries using a variety of massage techniques. What's more, after your session, she'll provide you with a personalized treatment plan and home-care exercises to help you achieve your wellness goals. So, why continue to suffer in pain when you can take the first step towards achieving your desired level of wellness? Book a session with Zoya today, and let's work together to get you back to feeling your best!
Contact us today to book your massage appointment online at our Calgary massage and wellness clinic. We’re open from 9am - 9pm, Monday to Sunday depending on appointment availability. Contact us today to book your specialized massage therapy treatment!