Therapists

Chiropractic Care

Dr Wes Elliott is our Chiropractor and he graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic Clinic in 1996. He has helped thousands of clients and looks forward to helping you as well.

Dr Elliott's techniques include Diversified, Spinal Manipulation, Gonstead, TRT technique, Activator methods, Hoffman technique, soft tissue therapies, electrotherapies, rehabilitation, postural retraining and exercise and flexibility training.    

ICBC and WCB provider, registered with private insurance companies.

Registered Massage Therapist 

Samantha graduated from the OVCMT’s 3000 hour program in 2009. Sam is a Lake Country local (Oyama raised) and loves working in this community. With a broad range of experience treating patients with complex health issues, chronic pain, neurological condition, maternity/post maternity, Cancer care, sports related injuries and in the treatment and prevention of injuries.

She incorporates a variety of techniques in her treatments including Fascial release techniques, Muscle Energy, Positional Release, and Active release and incorporates rehabilitation stretches and exercises and education as part of her treatment plan. Sam has taken a variety of continuing education courses from pre and post natal, cranial, sacral, osteopathy, lymphatic drainage, TMJ dysfunction to mobility and strengthening and postural balance so has a well rounded view of the treatment options that may benefit a patient. With a broad range of experience treating patients with complex health issues, chronic pain, neurological condition, maternity/post maternity, Cancer care, sports related injuries and in the treatment and prevention of injuries, Samantha customizes her treatments to each individuals needs.

Samantha has worked in a variety of work environments, Sports based clinics, spa to adventure tourism. She enjoys collaborating with other therapists and has found her niche in the variety of clients and complimentary therapists that the wellness community has to offer.

When not massaging Sam can be found documenting life as a Family and Wedding photographer or out enjoying nature with era family.

Registered Massage Therapist 

Katherine is grateful to call the Okanagan home, having lived in this beautiful region for most of her life. A graduate of Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy, her lifelong interest in the human body drives her commitment to continuous learning and integrating relevant and updated research into her practice.

With a safe, caring, and professional approach, Katherine blends a variety of techniques—myofascial, neuromuscular, fascial fitness, Swedish, and deep tissue—into personalized treatments tailored for everyone from the young to the experienced young at heart. She incorporates rehabilitative exercises, including stretching, strengthening, postural awareness, and encourages self-focus of the nervous system to promote positive change with your activities of daily living. Katherine’s passion for health lends support to reach toward your goals of optimal wellness in self-care, recovery or injury prevention.

An active member of the CCHPBC/ CMTBC and RMTBC, Katherine is an approved service provider for ICBC, MSP, RCMP, VAC, and numerous extended health insurance plans, offering direct billing for your convenience.

“It is Health that is real wealth, not pieces of gold and silver” Mahatma Gandhi

Registered Massage Therapist 

Kim has been a practicing RMT since her graduation from the 3000-hour Massage Therapy Diploma Program at OVCMT in 2006. Post-graduation she relocated to Moncton, NB where she practiced massage therapy for eleven years. Kim moved back to Lake Country and is grateful to be practicing in the city she was raised in and the city she loves! Kim continues her lifelong learning through education, is passionate about massage therapy, and is excited to be a part of her clients’ wellness journey. Kim feels massage therapy is one ingredient in finding the recipe that enhances health. She utilizes many modalities from myofascial, neuromuscular, fascial work, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, hot stone massage, pregnancy massage, and relaxation massage. She will customize the best treatment to suit your needs and looks forward to collaborating with you as a team to help get to a healthier and happier you! Kim is now accepting new patients and offers direct billing,