- Welcome to : Locus Health Centre
- Welcome To Locus Health Centre
Dear patients,
We strongly encourage you to kindly read each therapist's bio before booking to avoid any post treatment issues.
Arian is the Owner and Founder Of Locus Health
Centre Inc. He started Locus Health Centre with a
great passion to help those who are in need of pain relief through out their activities of daily living. Arian
developed his passion for Massage Therapy after
years of Sports Related Injuries and Rehab, Personal
Training and education In Sports Science. He then
pursued a career in this field and shortly after
receiving his RMT designation, Gratefully as he
describes, he started practicing Massage Therapy with professional
athletes in NHL, MLS, varsity, body builders, semi-
professional and amatuer athletes from some sports
such as Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Track, Baseball,
Football, Softball, Tennis, Wrestling, Bowling, Golf,
Ulmtimate Frisbee, Climbing, Figure Skating, Ski And
Snowboard which all together led him gain a vast
majority of his professional experience.
On the side from RMT, Arian used to play Soccer
semi-professionally for The Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Youth Teams and coach Soccer from ages 3-18. In
addition, he did Personal Training from 2011 to 2016
and holds the CSEP-CPT Certification.
Given the athletic background, Arian enjoys treating
sports related injuries and help the athletes recover
and maintain an overall health to pursue their sports.
He also enjoys paying it forward to the community by
sponsoring local Soccer teams for kids and adults.
Treatment Style: Pain and overall discomfort relief through various techniques such as Deep Tissue, Sports Massage/Rehabilitation, Myofascial Trigger Point release, Joint injuries such as Shoulders, Hips, Knees and Ankles, Kinesio and Athletic Taping are available as well.
Cedric Is Passionate About His Work And Takes Pride
In Quality. As A Therapist And As A Person, He Is Very
Meticulous And Curious With Finding And Treating
The Cause Of Your Concerns. He’s Worked With
Various Patients And Therapists Over The Course Of
Learning His Practice, From Working With Athletes To
Working With Seniors. His Patient-Centered Care
Revolves Around This Experience—Adapting To Each
Individual Patient, Making Sure You Feel As
Comfortable As Possible While Still Performing A Safe
And Effective Treatment.
Growing Up Playing Various Sports, Cedric Is Well-
Acquainted With Recovering From Strenuous
Activities And/Or Minor Injuries. Inversely, Since He
Was Young (And Even Now), He’s Also Been On The
Computer For Hours On End, Sitting In The Same
Position All Day. After Studying The Art Of Massage,
He’s Gotten To Know His Body Better And What He
Can Do To Maintain My Health. As A Therapist Now,
He Wants To Share This Wealth Through His
Treatments—Treatments That Not Only Include
Mending Soft Tissue Injuries, But Also Include Helping
Patients Eliminate Bad Habits Or Providing Some Tips
That May Help With Daily Living. Cedric Give Patients
Homecare , So That Patient-Care Goes Beyond The
Appointments.
Cedric Does His Best To Bring You Back To Your Best
Through Knowledge And Empathy. He Is Available
Mondays And Wednesdays. He Provides Services In
Both English And Tagalog.
Kevin Is A Graduate Of The Vancouver College Of
Massage Therapy And Has A Previous Background In
The Field Of Kinesiology. He Discovered His Interest In
How The Human Body Works During His Time Playing
High Level Hockey From A Young Age, Needing To
See Several Health Care Professionals For
Rehabilitation From Injuries.
Throughout The Course Of His RMT Education He Got The Opportunity To Work With A Wide Array Of Patients Including Sports Injury, Neurological Pathologies, General Massage, Relaxation, And More. Kevin’s Treatment Style Is Centred On Achieving Client Goals With Current Scientific Literature In Mind, Using Efficient And Relaxing Techniques.
In His Spare Time Kevin Enjoys Working Out At The
Gym, Playing Video-Games, And Spending Time With
His Friends.
Rodrigo Zimmermann Joins Us After graduating from
Vancouver College Of Massage Therapy and is
currently Accepting New Patients. He is passionate
about caring for others and participating with
patients in the process of improving their mobility and
overall wellness.
He loves Martial Arts and Gymnastics and has already
practiced Karate and Kung Fu In his life. Through the
practice of Martial Arts, he grew an interest in how
movement intrinsically affects our whole body and
how our nervous system plays a role in it..
He believes the body is a vehicle that shapes our
experience of life and as a Massage Therapist,
he had the opportunity to observe how complex and
intrinsic our body is, from its atomic level of
organization to its human organism level in which,
marvelously, all body systems intertwine with each
other to keep this vehicle in balance, alive and in
movement.
Rodrigo learned an array of techniques, such as
Swedish, Myofascial Release, Orthopedic & Sports
Massage, and other Neuromuscular Techniques, which
have enabled him to contribute to the process of
helping his patients find physical, mental and emotional
balance. His treatment style focuses on putting the
patient in a parasympathetic, “Rest And Digest” state so
that the body can rest from and digest all the
challenges, pain and anxiety of daily life.
Maggie Graduated From Vancouver Career College In 2017. She Has Experience In Treating Acute And Chronic Overuse Injuries And Injuries Incurred From Poor Posture Or Long Hours Desk Work By Using Deep Tissue, Myofascial And Trigger Point Release. Maggie Is Also Now A Registered Acupuncturist As Well. She Hopes To Use The Most Suitable Way To Help Patients Back To Their Optimal Health. When She Is Not Working, Maggie Enjoys Ballroom, Salsa Dancing, Piano, Chinese Harp And Hiking.
Pooneh obtained her diploma from Vancouver Career College in 2021. Her focus is to listen and work with the patient, making her approach and treatment plan unique to the patient’s condition. Pooneh loves that massage therapy gives her the opportunity to work with a variety of patients and to assist them to achieve their optimum wellness goal.
To meet each patient’s individual needs, she uses variety of techniques and modalities including: a detailed assessment specific to patient condition, swedish massage, deep tissue massage, trigger point myotherapy, neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release (MFR), joint mobilization technique, and muscle energy techniques (MET).
Pooneh looks forward to meeting you soon and assisting you with your healthcare goals.
Olivia Has A Bachelor’s Degree In Economics From
University Of British Columbia. After Graduation, She
Successfully Pursued A Career In Finance, Reaching
To A Managerial Position In One Of The Leading
Banks In Canada. While Enjoying The Career
Success, Olivia’s Hard Work Ethic Took A Toll On Her
Health. Believing That Health Comes Before Career
In Life, She Decided To Leave Career In Finance
Behind To Manage And Regain Health. After
Extensive Search, Olivia Found And Experienced The
Superior Benefits Of Acupuncture And Herbalogy’s
Holistic And Balanced Approach.
Growing Confidence In Her Journey Of Health With
The Help From Traditional Chinese Medicine, Olivia
Decided To Study Acupuncture And Herbalogy At
PCU College Of Holistic Medicine Herself. As A
Survivor Of A Serious Ailment, She Wants To Help
Others Who Are Also In Similar Situations.
Olivia Is A Member Of CTCMA (College Of
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners And
Acupuncturist Of BC) And AIMI (American
Integrative Medicine Institute) And Also A Certified
Skin And Body Therapist (Vancouver Community
College). Believing That Everyone Is Unique, She
Strives To Find Health Management Approach That
Caters To Each Individual. Olivia’s Interests Are In
Pain Management, Digestive Disorders And Skin
Disorders.
Having Been Saved From Chronic Lower Back Pain
And Asthma By Traditional Chinese Medicine
When He Was Young, Liang Was Fascinated By The
Art Of Acupuncture And Chinese Medicine, Which
Lead Him To Complete His Studies In Acupuncture,
Tuina Massage, Cupping Therapy, And Herbal
Medicine.
Trained By The Most Experienced TCM
Practitioners, Liang Has Experience In The
Followings:
Pain Relief (Acute And Chronic Overuse Injuries
And Injuries Incurred From Poor Posture Or Long
Hours Desk Work, Sports Injuries, Motor Vehicle
Accidents, Etc.),
Internal Medicine (Insomnia, IBS, Constipation And
Other Digestive Issues, Migraines, Etc.),
Stress Relief / Depression.
Liang Speaks English, Mandarin And Cantonese.
Book A Session With Liang Now, It Is Not Only A
Treatment To Ailments, But Also An Improvement
To The Quality Of Life.
Meaghan is a 2014 graduate from the 2500 hour program at West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster.
After graduating from the program, Meaghan took time off to travel up and down the East Coast of the United States.
With exceptional experience in customer service and upon her return, Meaghan ventured into the world of finance while continuing her passion for massage therapy.
Meaghan is continuing her learning and looking forward to being board certified within the next two years.
Through massage therapy, she is excited to help people who are looking to relieve pain and seek relaxation. She has experience using Swedish Massage techniques and deep tissue modalities.
Lazeena graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in April 2022 and is looking forward to be board certified in the coming new year. With over 15 years of experience in health care, she is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals. While obtaining her education she has learnt a variety of techniques including Swedish (deep tissue or relaxation) massage, myofascial release, trigger point release, sports and orthopaedic massage and much more.
Shelby is a recent grad of CDI South Surrey. Shelby has many hours at CDI college with over 330 direct clinical experience working with patients. With a background in the health profession as a Healthcare Assistant and Gym / Fitness Shelby wants to direct her focus to helping people with systemic and or sport injuries and conditions. During treatment she utilizes both manual and active techniques including myofascial release, trigger point therapy, deep tissue therapy, neuromuscular facilitation remedial exercise and patient education in order to reach each patient’s specific goals. Shelby is formally from the East Coast and has been living in BC for over two years and loves it here. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, seeing what BC and beyond has to offer, hiking and snowboarding the mountains nearby, going to the gym and spending time with her cats, friends and family. She is very excited to be a part of the Locus team and looks forward to continuing growing in her abilities, knowledge and experience! New patients are always welcome.
Karolina graduated from the Registered Massage Therapy Program at CDI College in October 2022. She has immigrated to Canada from Poland at age 14 and has flourished in her education. She is excited to work together towards getting you to be able to do what you love to do; whether that would be hiking, playing sports, partaking in winter or summer activities or simply being able to enjoy your everyday life pain-free. She focuses on mind and body integration and your overall well-being to help alleviate stress, fatigue and chronic pain.
Karolina believes that massage therapy can aid in managing present and past injuries, reduce dysfunction and improve mobility. She thrives on treating low back pain and knee dysfunctions. Some modalities that she utilizes in her treatments are Swedish, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Muscle Energy Techniques, Active Release Techniques and Passive Stretching. She trusts that tying it all together through diaphragmatic breathing, patient relaxation and education can assist in reaching the goals that have been set: achieving the optimal level of function physically and emotionally. Karolina is looking forward to continue her education in instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, kinetic taping and manual lymph drainage.
When not in clinic or furthering her knowledge in massage therapy, you can find Karolina enjoying the great outdoors with family and friends, hiking, sitting by a campfire, walking her two huskies, relaxing at the beach or snowboarding in the mountains. Her passion for travelling the world has given her diverse experiences of other cultures and their culinary specialties.
Karolina is now accepting new patients for our RMT service!
Dr. Michael Horowitz Is A Graduate Of The
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. He Also
Holds A Degree In Biology And Kinesiology From
York University With An Emphasis On Fitness
Assessment And Exercise Counseling. He Is A
Chiropractor In Good Standing With The Canadian
And BC Chiropractic Associations. Dr. Horowitz
Places Emphasis On Biomechanics While Treating
The Source, Not Just The Symptoms. He Combines
Custom Orthotic Therapy, Chiropractic Manual
Techniques, Nutritional Support, Stress
Management, Soft Tissue Massage, And Spinal
Adjustments Towards The Goal Of Freeing Up
Stress To The Feet, Spine And Nervous System.
At Locus Health Dr. Horowitz Will Focus His Services
On The Examination Of Feet & The Prescription &
Dispensing Of Custom Orthotic Inserts To Fit Into
Your Favourite Shoes. These Custom Insoles Are
Used To Treat Flat Feet, Foot Pain, Heel Pain, Plantar
Fasciitis, Bunions, Metatarsalgia, Ankle Pain, Achilles
Tendonitis, Shin Splints, Knee, Hip And Lower Back
Pain..
Anita Started Out In The Dental Field As A CDA In
2010, And A Dental Administrator. In 2014 She Had
Graduated From Dental Hygiene School. She Had
Been Involved In The Dental Community And
Practice For 10+ Years. Her Passion For The Field
Continuously Grows And She Strives To Provide
The Best Individualized Patient Care Available.
For Bookings Click On (Book Online Now) Or Please Call us on our number Or E-Mail Us At info@locushealth.ca
Born and raised in North Vancouver, now living in the Fraser Valley, Andrew completed a Bachelor’s in Kinesiology at the University of the Fraser Valley, with a dual focus on exercise science and physical education. Andrew is an avid runner during the summer months, and plays ball hockey in the winter. He has also participated many other sports and activities growing up such as swimming, football, and martial arts. Andrew’s specialty in the field is post-MVA rehabilitation, and holds certificates for soft tissue release, active isolated stretching, RockTape, and has worked as a personal trainer while attending university.
Education: Bachelor in Physiotherapy, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Level 1 Certified Manual Therapy
Experience: Emergency unit, Out-patient/In-patient, Senior Rehabilitation, Home Care
Mukul takes pride in assisting patients and meeting their goals. He believes in building strong therapeutic relationships to connect with patients to achieve realistic goals.
He is always excited in meeting and connecting with people during and after work.
Outside of work, one can find him watching Cricket matches or political debates on the current affairs.
Lulu is a Registered Acupuncturist with over 900 hours of clinical training. She has a special interest in Tai Chi and has won gold medals in international martial arts competitions. She also has a Master’s Degree in Digital Media. As a life long learner, she continues to further her expertise through the Herbalist Program in BC.
Lulu is confident in helping patients and assisting them in developing a healthy life style. She can treat a plethora of ailments such as pain, headaches, insomnia, stress, allergies, women’s health, sports injuries and so on.
Aisuluu Has Been A Great Asset To Our Team Working Part Time While She Still Continues Her Studies On The Side. She Brings To The Table A Very Caring And Positive Personality And Always Here To Help Patients And The Staff Out. If You Have Any Questions Or Concerns, Please Call us on our number Or E-Mail Us At info@locushealth.ca And Ask For Katie (Lead Admin), Aisuluu (Part Time Admin) Or Arian (Owner).
Katie Is Our Full Time Lead Admin Here At The Clinic And Without Her, Most Things Will Not Be Possible! Amazing Caring, Positive Personality And Customer Service Skills Which Has Led Us To Hundreds Of Patient Satisfaction Feedbacks. If You Have Any Questions Or Concerns, Please Call us on our number Or E-Mail Us At info@locushealth.ca And Ask For Katie (Lead Admin), Aisuluu (Part Time Admin) Or Arian (Owner).
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