James is available Mondays and Tuesdays in Qualicum at the Shock wave specialists clinic 177 W 2nd Ave, #4, Qualicum Beach.

Erin Is available Mondays and Tuesdays in Qualicum at 166 First Ave W unit 102, Qualicum Beach.

Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays Erin and James are available in Nanaimo at 755 Franklyn Street. There is a price difference for each location depending on over head fees.

If you are no longer able to make this appointment, please visit your Account page to cancel. Please note that cancellations within 48 hours of your appointment are subject to a cancellation fee.

Cancelation policy: More than 48 notice or changes to your appointment = no charge. Less than 48 notice = 50% cancelation fee. Less than 24 hours in advance = 100% of the treatment fee No show for appointments will be charged a full cancellation fee. In the case of illness, we offer a 4-hour grace period, after which the cancellation fee applies. Snow days have no cancelation fee.

We open our work schedule for bookings a month out on the last Monday of the month. Eg. Last Monday of January we open the month of March.

Osteopathic Manual Therapy

Osteopathy is a method of evaluation of the musculoskeletal, fascia, viscera, neurological, circulatory and cranial systems. Treatments work to restore movement to areas of restriction in the body in a gentle, non-invasive way reducing stresses on the body’s tissues which contribute to pain and discomfort. Treatment using this approach are provided while the client is fully clothed (in flexible... Read More

Osteopathy is a method of evaluation of the musculoskeletal, fascia, viscera, neurological, circulatory and cranial systems. Treatments work to restore movement to areas of restriction in the body in a gentle, non-invasive way reducing stresses on the body’s tissues which contribute to pain and discomfort. Treatment using this approach are provided while the client is fully clothed (in flexible, comfortable clothing) and no oils are used.

James is an experienced and knowledgeable Registered Massage Therapist, who began practicing in 2010. He has developed a broad set of skills which he integrates in all of his treatments. In his time as a Massage Therapist he has expanded his knowledge with various courses of continuing education. The highlights being CranioSacral therapy, scar release technique, and fascial stretching. In 2017 James had the privilege of sharing his passion for learning and understanding with his students as the Advanced Clinical Applications instructor and clinic supervisor at Robertson College in Calgary.

In 2015 James certified as a 300 hours of Yoga Teacher. By combining his skills in both these fields James has worked extensively in private practice as well as having the opportunity to work at award winning spas in the Rocky Mountains. The highlight being when he was given the opportunity to draw on his passion of downhill skiing by working with International Heli-skiiing companies to assist client recovery.

This experience pushed him to deepen his knowledge and understanding of the body and lead him to pursue a Diploma of Manual Osteopathy at the Canadian College of Osteopathy in Vancouver. In 2022 James completed his comprehensive five year program. He then took part in a case study on the Treatment of Long Term Stem Cell Recipient With Osteopathic Manual Therapy, and received his Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Practice in 2023.

James brings his passion for health and wellness into his treatments utilizing a variety of techniques which make his treatments dynamic and effective. With your collaboration, he conducts an assessment prior to each of your treatments to determine how he can best facilitate your health. He looks forward to working with you to restore your peak performance.

James is an experienced and knowledgeable Registered Massage Therapist, who began practicing in 2... Read More

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