Melissa Elgersma, RMT
Melissa is from Cayuga, Ontario. She attended McMaster University and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Radiation Sciences in 2019. This gave her a strong base of anatomy, patient care and aiding others in their journey toward better health. In February of 2022, she graduated with honours from the massage therapy program at Mohawk College.
Melissa assesses muscles and joints and creates individualized treatment plans to treat and prevent physical dysfunction and improve the well-being of her clients. She uses a variety of techniques to achieve their goals including Swedish techniques, myofascial release, stretching and low-grade joint mobilizations. She also believes that massage is a cooperative therapy and recommends remedial exercises, healthy habits and hydrotherapy between treatments for optimal outcomes.
Melissa has a special interest in working with those who experience chronic pain relating to both physical and mental stress and is passionate about improving the health of all clients through updated techniques and continual learning.
