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We are hoping to reinvent the way you think about and experience Massage Therapy by creating innovative services in an inspiring environment. Our clinic will continually evolve with the changes in the industry and to meet the changing needs of you, our clients.
With a carefully curated menu consisting of a variety of massages and add-on options, we offer something for everyone – including kids! Our 6 private treatment rooms includes a duo/couples space. Our mission is to ensure all clients leave us feeling relaxed, revitalized and restored.
Our design aesthetic incorporates clean lines, raw elements and natural materials that conjure a nostalgic sense of nature. Natural wood, stone, and fabrics such as cotton and wool align PURE Massage & Holistic Therapies with the environment. Transport yourself to a space of pure healing ... a sanctuary in the middle of Kanata.
ABOUT US
OUR TEAM
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DEBORAH
Owner
Registered Massage Therapist
Deborah Coburn is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO), a member of The Registered Massage Therapists of Ontario and proud Co-owner of Pure Massage & Holistic Therapies, a multi-disciplinary clinic. She comes by her healing touch naturally. Her Aboriginal Metis upbringing focused on a holistic balance between mind, body and spirit. After starting a family of her own, she embarked on a journey in massage therapy to fulfill her desire to help others.
Deborah treats a wide range of ailments from sports-related injuries to postural imbalances and chronic conditions. Her massage treatments use a combination of myofascial release, trigger point release, neuromuscular techniques and traditional Swedish massage. Deborah is continually furthering her education to help her clients and has recently successfully completed a Concussion: prevention, detection and management certificate from University of Calgary and Université Laval!
FADZLIANA (FAZY)
Registered Massage Therapist
Fazy is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO).
Her unique style is a blend of Swedish massage technique and her own Malaysian flare. Fazy has interests in pre and post-natal massage, visceral manipulation and injury repair. She looks forward to furthering her education in all of these areas.
LAURA
Pedorthist
Laura Mazier graduated with a Bachelor in Human Kinetics from the University of Ottawa and obtained her personal training certification through the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology upon graduation. Afterwords, she obtained her diploma in Pedorthics from the University of Western Ontario. By combining both disciplines, she has developed a philosophy of using custom made foot orthotics as healing devices, while at the same time working on soft tissue maintenance to strengthen the body’s structures and make the body work more efficiently. Because she makes the custom made foot orthotics herself, she is able to develop creative solutions to correct for more complex pathomechanics and joint deformities.
DEBORAH
SAMANTHA
Owner
Registered Massage Therapist
Samantha is a passionate and enthusiastic RMT who started her career in January 2015. She graduated with honours and at the top of her class at The International Academy of Massage. She was the first in the history of The Academy to receive both the Excellence in Clinical Practice and Academic Excellence awards.
She worked for 2 years in Stittsville to build her client base and gain experience, to someday realize her dream of owning her own practice. Today she is the proud Co-owner of Pure Massage & Holistic Therapies, a multi-disciplinary clinic in Kanata.
Samantha loves to work and engage with her clients to create the best treatment plan for their individual needs. Providing clients with knowledge of their conditions and overall health is her ultimate goal. She uses a mix of Swedish Massage, Cranio-sacral and various other techniques to treat and support her clients.
She looks forward to continuing her training in Cranio-Sacral Therapy and many other areas within the Massage Therapy scope.
Samantha is an active member of the International Association of Healthcare Practitioners (IAHP).
ALISON
Registered Massage Therapist
Alison graduated from The International Academy of Massage Therapy in 2003. She is a passionate Registered Massage Therapist who is excited to be joining our team. She has spent the last ten years raising her two amazing children and ran a dog walking business, so she understands the stresses that a busy lifestyle can have on the body. Alison is an avid fitness and outdoor enthusiast with a background in personal training. She is eager to build her massage therapy practice and looks forward to working with clients to help them achieve optimal health and wellness.
MEGAN
Registered Massage Therapist
Megan has been practicing as a Registered Massage Therapist since 2008. She has had the privilege of treating a variety of clients from world class athletes to the average weekend warrior. Megan is passionate about determining the specific needs of each client and providing a tailored treatment plan. Her treatment focus is in deep tissue, sports/therapeutic massage, relaxation, pre/post natal massage and continues to evolve.
During a break from her studies as a Registered Practical Nurse, Megan discovered her passion for preventative healthcare and wellness. She was quickly drawn to Massage Therapy and holistic healing. Soon after an opportunity to pursue a life long dream of becoming a yoga teacher arose. Yoga training has added to her massage practice greatly and she looks forward to assisting many with their treatment needs.
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REBECCA
Registered Massage Therapist
Rebecca graduated in 2013 from Algonquin College. Rebecca believes in providing professional, therapeutic care while helping her clients meet their treatment goals. She specializes is Deep tissue massage, sports massage, relaxation massage, and myofascial release. Rebecca's main focus during a massage is to increase range of motion, increase muscle extensibility and decrease pain. Rebecca works hard to create a treatment plan specific to your pain. Outside of work, Rebecca enjoys sports, and spending time with friends and family.
AMANDEEP
Registered Massage Therapist
Amandeep specializes in massages for Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, and degenerative conditions, shoulder/rotator cuff sprains/strains, nerve impingement, and a wide range of chronic conditions. Amandeep has also practiced as a Registered Dietitian, so she truly brings a holistic approach to her treatments.
TONYA
Registered Massage Therapist
Tonya is an experienced therapist with over 20 years in practice. She offers: massage therapy, cupping, Thai massage, reflexology, shiatsu, acupuncture & dry needling (available December, 2020).
Areas of focus: deep tissue, myofascial, prenatal, sports & relaxation.
LORI
Registered Holistic Nutritionist (RHN)
Through her family's health challenges, Lori has become passionate about the study of nutrition and its powerful impact on the body and mind. She has spent 12 years studying, researching and implementing nutrient intervention towards healing, for both her boys with multiple food allergies. She is now a Registered Holistic Nutritionist (RHN) consulting with various wellness clinics in the city and partnering with various healthcare professionals. Believing in lifelong learning, Lori has continued her education acquiring skills in GAPS, alternative diets, fermentation and allergy testing options. She is excited to share recovery stories of those families she has guided to health.
Specialties: Detecting hidden food allergies. Digestive issues (IBD/IBS) - food and chemical sensitivities. Pediatric Nutritionist. Family Wellness Educator. Food Allergy Advocate. Speaker. Passionate about taking ownership of your own health!
STEPHANIE
Registered Massage Therapist
As a former Varsity Athlete for Cape Breton University Women’s Basketball Team, Stephanie has experienced all types of muscle and joint pains. When she finished her degree, she wanted to apply her biology knowledge to a practical method that would be able to help people. She found that massage therapy was the means by which she could help people recover to their 100%.
Stephanie’s specialities include deep tissue, positional release and bamboo fusion.
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VICKIE
Registered Massage Therapist
Vickie is originally from the Ottawa region, born and raised. She is a bilingual RMT, also an active member of the CMTO and RMTAO. After obtaining her diploma as Rehabilitation Assistant (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy) from La Cité Collégiale in 2010, Vickie gained experience in physiotherapy clinics, palliative, complex and long term care. After a few years, she decided to pursue her career as an RMT, graduating from the Intensive Massage Therapy program at Algonquin College with an Advanced Diploma. She has experience in pre-natal/post-natal massage, scar work, reflective practice, myofascial release, cupping, sports massage, chronic pain, mental health,
along with a variety of other conditions.
PAY-IT-FORWARD
We are proud to be community-focused. We provide regular donations of time and money to our local community.
Pure Massage & Holistic Therapies acknowledges the location of our clinic is on the traditional, unceded territories of the Algonquin nation.
CANCELLATION POLICY
If you are unable to attend your appointment, we request that you be respectful of the therapists’ time and cancel as soon as possible. This will allow someone else the opportunity to receive a treatment and will avoid a loss of income for the therapist. Sending a friend or family member in your place is always welcomed as well.
Any cancellations must be done within 12 hours of the appointment time. If you need to cancel within less than 12 hours please call us. Please note a full treatment fee may be charged to your account.