Our Therapists
Our Therapists
Kalena (she/her) is our owner and has been a massage therapist for 4 years. She started her practicum with Therassage in November of 2018, graduated from Makami College in August 2019 and took over the clinic in November of 2021. She is passionate about helping people feel better and strives for a balance of relaxation and lasting therapy in each of her treatments. Kalena enjoys using hydrotherapy during every session and feels that all of her clients can benefit from the use of heat. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her cat, Ducky, playing video games and hanging out with her friends and family. She looks forward to meeting you and making you feel your best!
Gab
Gab (he/him) is an Edmonton-based, bilingual (French) RMT, actor, and musician. A 2022 graduate from MacEwan University's Massage Therapy Program, his journey as an RMT has been fueled by a profound joy in helping others regain their vitality and overcome physical challenges. He believes that it is not just about providing relief from discomfort; but about empowering clients with knowledge about how to maintain their health and prevent future issues. Whether you are seeking relief from pain, relaxation, or simply a moment of rejuvenation, Gab is eager to assist you in feeling your best. He looks forward to the opportunity to meet you and be a part of your wellness journey!
Dawn (she/her) is described as whole and balanced in her approaches to attainment of spiritual, emotional, mental and physical well-being. This is achieved in part through Dawn’s desire to support others to attain well-being through her practice as a registered massage therapist. Fulfilling the requirements of the 3,000-hour Makami Registered Massage Therapy program, Dawn is a practicing RMT which is complemented by her role as an instructor at Makami College. In the clinic, Dawn provides a safe space for clients to experience the maximum benefit of the massage techniques used, including deep tissue, relaxation, lymphatic drainage, hot stone, and general therapeutic massage treatment. In the classroom, Dawn balances pragmatism, diligence and humor with her desire to support learners to achieve program success on their personal learning journey.
Angela (she/her) has been a registered massage therapist for over 7 years. She provides deep tissue massages and works with deeper muscles to get to the root of the problem. She also provides relaxation massages but prefers to work with therapeutic techniques. Angela is an empathic person and enjoys working with an empathic approach. Prior to massage she worked as a mental health nurse for 10 years and then did 7 years as a home care nurse working with dementia patients and in palliative and hospice care. As a lover of getting massaged she decided to quit nursing and extended her education into massage therapy graduating from Makami College in 2016. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her children aged 10, 18 and 25. Angela enjoys travelling, especially to Mexico and Florida/Disney world, but her favorite spot is the mountains.
Jesslyn (she/her) is currently a second year student at the Alberta College of Massage Therapy and is so excited to grow as a therapist at Therassage. She loves the idea of balancing the nervous system to facilitate healing for her clients. Jesslyn is committed to serving all folks, on all paths through life, including the LGBTQ2S+ community, and people in the pre- and post-partum phases of their journey. Jesslyn is also a certified labour & Birth Doula and has training in Reiki. When she is not studying for school, Jesslyn enjoys hanging out with her partner & children, taking road trips and playing video games.
Davi
Davi
Davi (he/him) is currently a second-year student of Massage Therapy at Makami College. His previous experience in health-care, and the sport and recreation fields contribute to his dedication to helping others in their health and wellness journey. Davi's goal is to provide a safe and relaxing space for all individuals to experience the many benefits of massage therapy. He understands firsthand the rejuvenating and healing power of massage treatments and aims to do the same for his clients, whether they are just looking for a relaxing massage, acute or chronic pain relief, or support in healing old injuries. With his passion for life-long learning, Davi loves to read and is always looking for new courses based on his personal interests.