Know Your Body Best Massage Clinic
Our Therapists
CONTACT US
416 466 1515
866 Broadview Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M4K 2R1
We are located just north of the Broadview subway station, close to the Danforth, and minutes from downtown Toronto
"Massage is the sharing of touch, and yet massage goes further than skin deep. Deeper even than muscles and bones. A good caring massage penetrates right to the depth of your being."
George Downing, The Book of Massage
THERAPIST BIOS
"Good hands, warm hearts"
Here at Know Your Body Best, our caring and dedicated Registered Massage Therapists have an average of ten years hands on experience. Our therapists have completed 2,200 hour accredited courses at Sutherland-Chan, Centenniel, Kripalu and The College of Massage and Hydrotherapy.
Our RMTs are as unique as you are. We each have our own style and areas of expertise, so you are sure to find a therapist who is the right fit for you.
Here at Know Your Body Best, our caring and dedicated Registered Massage Therapists have an average of ten years hands on experience. Our therapists have completed 2,200 hour accredited courses at Sutherland-Chan, Centenniel, Kripalu and The College of Massage and Hydrotherapy.
Our RMTs are as unique as you are. We each have our own style and areas of expertise, so you are sure to find a therapist who is the right fit for you.
KIM HARTFORD RMT Tues. Weds. Fri. Sun. 10 - 3
Kim has been a Registered Massage Therapist for 20 years. After completing her degree in Kinesiology, she studied massage therapy at Sutherland-Chan, graduating in 1990.
For the past 15 years Kim has been an examiner at the Ontario Massage Therapist Certification Exams, and in her capacity as a Subject Expert has helped to set the exam for the last 4 years.
Kim has extensive experience working for chiropractors and in sports injury clinics. She specializes in Deep Tissue Massage, Sports Massage and Myofascial release. She has also completed first level certification in Cranio-Sacral Therapy.
ESPERANZA PABON RMT Tues. Weds. Thurs. Fri. 1 - 6
Esperanza has been a Registered Massage Therapist for 10 years.
After graduating from Sutherland-Chan in 2000, she continued her education by working with physiotherapists and taking courses in Myofascial Release and Scapular Mobilizations.
Esperanza specializes in therapeutic Deep Tissue massage and in Thermal Palm massage, often using the two modalities together to great effect.
Esperanza focuses on providing her clients with a massage experience that is both physically and holisically healing.
BEVERLY GREER RMT Tues. Weds. Fri. 3 - 7:30 Sat. Sun. 12 - 5
Beverly studied massage therapy at Sutherland-Chan and has been a Registered Massage Therapist since 2002.
Beverly specializes in combining Swedish massage with specific deep work to "get out the knots".
She also practices Hot Stone massage.
JAN EADIE RMT Mon. Thurs. Sat. Sun. 10 - 3
After studying massage therapy at the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in 1995, Jan set up her own successful massage therapy practice in Kingston.
Jan completed the massage therapy course at Centenniel in 2003, becoming a Registered Massage Therapist in the same year.
Jan has subsequently taken courses in Scapular release and Myofascial release. She specializes in treating disorders of the Sacroiliac joints and the neck.
Jan believes that the relaxation aspect of massage is the most essential part of the healing process.
BISA DOBSON RMT Mon. Thurs. 3 - 5 Sat. Sun. 11 - 3
Bisa has been a Registered Massage Therapist for 10 years. She is also a writer and a personal trainer.
Bisa received a B.A. in Women's studies and Anthropology from Western University and a BSc in Kinesiology from York University. She received her diploma in massage therapy from Centenniel College in 2000.
Bisa specializes in Deep Tissue Massage and Sports Massage. She also practices Hot Stone Massage.
MELANIE TIBURZI RMT Mon.Tues.Weds. 5 - 7:30 Sat. Sun.12 - 5
While travelling abroad, Melanie gained an appreciation for many types of massage therapy. She has achieved standing as a Natural Health Practitioner in the field of Thai Yoga Massage.
Melanie studied massage therapy at the College of Massage and Hydrotherapy and has been a Registered Massage Therapist since 2009.
She specializes in Deep Tissue Massage, Swedish Massage and Thai Yoga Massage.
KELSEY COOPER RMT Mon.& Fri. 11 - 1:30 Thurs.& Sat. 3 - 6
Kelsey has been a Registered massage therapist for more than 20 years. She studied massage at Sutherland-Chan, graduating in 1989.
In addition to practicing massage therapy, Kelsey has worked as a Doula, a Tai Chi Instructor and a developmental service worker for people with special needs.
Kelsey practices Swedish and Deep Tissue massage, cranio-sacral therapy, aromatherapy and lymphatic drainage.
Kelsey specializes in headache relief and pre-natal massage.
HOLLY FRANKLIN RMT MON 3:30 - 7:30 THURS 4:45 - 7:30
While studying massage at Sutherland Chan, Holly worked with a wide range of clients including seniors, pregnant women, athletes, as well as clients undergoing cancer treatment (including extensive work on breast tissue and related scar tissue). Working with clients with so many different needs inspired Holly to incorporate a number of different techniques for maximum effect, combining relaxation techniques with those of deeper therapeutic use to create a sense of wholeness while still getting the knots out. Previous to realising her dream of becoming a RMT, Holly's healing studies included Polarity Therapy, Reiki, Cranial Sacral therapy, Reflexology and Aromatherapy, each a valued healing tool in Holly's extensive and growing repertoire.