Back to Reality: Tips for Thriving into Fall

What a summer! Not over quite yet but we are approaching reality quite quickly. 1. Get back into a healthy sleep routine! Summertime is full of busy hot days, long drives, camp, late-night movie watching with friends and hopefully some s’mores making 🙂 The hardest...

Registered Massage Therapy Fee Schedule: Fall 2018

Thrive will be increasing our Registered Massage Therapy fees as of September 1, 2018 (posted in house since July 15, 2018) bringing our fees into better alignment with current fee guidelines for our location. Registered Massage Therapists in Ontario are regulated by...

Love for the Squatty Potty 🖤

Let’s talk about poop 🙂 How exactly does it all “work”? And what’s better? Squatting or sitting? Here’s the science part: The puborectalis muscle is a band of skeletal muscles that helps to maintain faecal continence. This muscle contracts and relaxes to control the...

Juicy News on Fascia 🍊

Myofascial Release: Just what is this new wellness buzzword “fascia”? We are hearing all about the reintroduction of fascial stretch techniques everywhere from wellness centres to pilates and yoga studios and the results are pretty awesome, but what exactly is fascia?...

Welcome Lindsey!

Lindsey graduated with her Massage diploma from Northumberland College in Halifax, Nova Scotia in July 2001. She decided to pursue a career in Massage Therapy because she has always been drawn to health and wellness. This career has provided wonderful opportunities...