Welcome to Launch Rehab

Live a better life through movement

If you’re a returning client and haven’t been to the clinic in 3 months or longer, please book an Initial Assessment for your visit.

New Westminster Studio: There is paid parking at Shops at New West within the New Westminster Skytrain Station.

North Burnaby Studio: There is free onsite parking at the Kensington Square Shopping Centre.

Richmond Studio: There is free onsite parking inside the complex. Please park in marked “Commercial Visitor” stalls.

Coquitlam Studio: There is street parking available on Glen Drive or in the Altamonte Village. Please enter via the commercial building of 3007 Glen Drive. Please use the buzz entry on the right side of the entrance for evening (after 5 PM) and weekend hours. Find “Launch Rehab” and click “call”. Once the doors are unlocked, enter through the LEFT door. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor and exit left of the elevators.

Lougheed Studio: We are located above CIBC and next to Lifelabs in the City of Lougheed. There is free on-site parking at Lougheed Mall and paid parking at PriceSmart Foods.

Thanks for choosing to book with us! Please visit our website Launch Rehab for more information about our studios and team.

Physiotherapy


Registered Massage Therapy


Kinesiology


Vestibular Therapy

Vestibular therapy uses specialized and individualized exercises to relieve the symptoms and discomfort associated with various dysfunctions and disorders of the inner ear is used for the treatment of balance and dizziness problems. After careful assessment and identification of the factors triggering the episodes of dizziness, appropriate techniques may be carried out to reduce current symp... Read More

Vestibular therapy uses specialized and individualized exercises to relieve the symptoms and discomfort associated with various dysfunctions and disorders of the inner ear is used for the treatment of balance and dizziness problems.

After careful assessment and identification of the factors triggering the episodes of dizziness, appropriate techniques may be carried out to reduce current symptoms and/or an exercise program will be designed for each patient. This exercise regime is based on the rationale that repeated exposure will decrease the nervous system’s sensitivity to the stimuli. Treatment may include repositioning maneuvers, gaze stability exercises, vestibular/habituation exercises.

Treatment frequency varies based on your unique needs. Most clients experience significant relief within 3-4 treatments, but many do note relief after 1-2 as well.


Prenatal & Postpartum Massage Therapy

Pregnancy massage by Registered Massage Therapists focuses on supporting the physical and emotional well-being of expectant individuals through all trimesters. It helps reduce muscle tension, swelling, and joint pain caused by postural changes and increased body weight. RMTs trained in prenatal care use safe positioning and techniques tailored to each stage of pregnancy to promote relaxation, c... Read More

Pregnancy massage by Registered Massage Therapists focuses on supporting the physical and emotional well-being of expectant individuals through all trimesters. It helps reduce muscle tension, swelling, and joint pain caused by postural changes and increased body weight. RMTs trained in prenatal care use safe positioning and techniques tailored to each stage of pregnancy to promote relaxation, circulation, and comfort while maintaining safety for both parent and baby.


IMS/Dry Needling

Gunn IMS and dry needling are Western medicine approaches, involve inserting needles directly into muscles and trigger points.


Clinical Pilates


TPI Golf Assessment

Launch Rehab provides golf assessments from the Titleist Performance Institute (TPI). This service provides a biomechanical analysis of your golf swing suitable for all levels of golfers. You will receive recommendations for your golf swing and a training plan specific to your movement pattern.


Running Assessment

A Running Assessment will provide an in-depth discussion about your running background, injury history (past/present), training history within the past 3-6 months and current running goals. Functional movement screening specific to runners, including range of motion and strength, evaluation of your running shoe/orthotic to assess wear pattern and analysis of your running gait via video will be ... Read More

A Running Assessment will provide an in-depth discussion about your running background, injury history (past/present), training history within the past 3-6 months and current running goals. Functional movement screening specific to runners, including range of motion and strength, evaluation of your running shoe/orthotic to assess wear pattern and analysis of your running gait via video will be provided.

The results of this assessment will serve as a starting point for your running journey, allowing us to create a customized training plan that addresses your unique strengths and areas of improvement

Before pursuing a career in massage therapy, Ferrah had over a decade of experience working as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at the hospital in an acute setting. Having gone through personal and work-related injuries, she understands the importance of integrative rehabilitative treatments during recovery. Ferrah is passionate about helping people regain their health as well as learning more about the human anatomy.

Ferrah graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT) and is currently trained in a broad range of techniques, including but not limited to: Swedish, Myofascial, Deep tissue, Neuromuscular, Joint mobilization, Trigger point release. Her ongoing goal is to provide personalized and effective treatments to each and every client.

Ferrah graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT) and is currently trained in a broad range of techniques, including but not limited to: Swedish, Myofascial, Deep tissue, Neuromuscular, Joint mobilization, Trigger point release. Her ongoing goal is to provide personalized and effective treatments to each patient.

She can speak English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

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Meet Herman, a graduate from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. He believes that anyone has the ability to pursue what they love, without the fear of being held back by physical limitations. Herman aims to show that reaching your health and fitness goals is possible, with a little guidance in the right direction.

Herman began his health and fitness journey at The University of British Columbia, where he completed his Bachelor’s in Nutritional Sciences. Shortly after, he obtained his Personal Trainer certification from NSCA. Herman’s past weight lifting injuries and clinical practice have given him experience working with musculoskeletal conditions, neurological symptoms, sports related injuries and chronic pain. Herman utilizes various techniques such as deep tissue therapy, trigger point therapy, joint mobilizations, myofascial release and active/passive stretching.

Outside the clinic, you can find Herman lifting heavy weights in the gym, breaking ankles on the basketball court, or lacing up for a run.

Herman is fluent in English and Cantonese.

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Harleen was born and raised in New Westminster. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Biology at the University of British Columbia and went on to earn her Master’s in Physiotherapy at Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland.

Her interest in physiotherapy stems from a strong curiosity about how the human body adapts, heals, and becomes stronger through movement and rehabilitation. Throughout her education and clinical training, Harleen developed a strong foundation in assessing and treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.

Harleen regularly works with clients experiencing neck pain, mid and low back pain, shoulder and hip injuries, TMJ (jaw) pain, sports-related injuries, joint related injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation. She frequently works with individuals managing chronic pain, mobility limitations, and recurring injuries, and enjoys helping clients return to daily activities, work, and sport safely and confidently.

Her treatment approach combines hands-on manual therapy, individualized exercise programs, movement retraining, and patient education. Harleen believes in empowering clients through education and active participation in their recovery, and she tailors each treatment plan to the client’s goals, lifestyle, and current abilities. She is committed to ongoing learning and regularly updates her clinical skills to provide evidence-based care.

Outside of the clinic, Harleen enjoys staying active through gym, swimming, and badminton. Harleen is fluent in English and Punjabi.

Harleen was born and raised in New Westminster. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Biology at... Read More

Megan completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology and Master of Physical Therapy at the University of British Columbia. With a strong foundation in movement science, she takes an evidence-based and patient-centred approach to care, combining hands-on manual therapy with individualized exercise programs.

She works with clients of all ages and activity levels and is passionate about helping people feel confident and comfortable with movement. She holds her Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) Level 1 certification and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of presentations, including musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, post-operative rehabilitation, workplace and motor vehicle accident–related injuries, neurological conditions, and general joint pain or strains. She emphasizes restoring efficient movement, strength, and confidence through a combination of manual therapy, joint mobilizations, mobility work, and progressive exercise, creating a supportive environment that empowers clients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Outside the clinic, she enjoys staying active through strength training, pilates, hiking, pickleball, tennis, and golf. She also loves spending time with her dog.

Megan completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology and Master of Physical Therapy at the University of B... Read More

Joah is a Registered Massage Therapist with a background in Human Movement Science, dedicated to restoring optimal function and supporting a pain-free, active lifestyle.

She holds a Bachelor of Exercise, Sport & Leisure Sciences from Ewha Womans University in South Korea, as well as a Diploma in Registered Massage Therapy from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT) in Canada.

Joah takes a client-centered approach, emphasizing open communication to ensure each treatment is tailored to the individual’s needs and comfort. Treatments are guided by evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a strong understanding of functional anatomy.

Areas of special interest include: - Stress reduction and tension management - Postural dysfunction associated with prolonged sitting - Injury rehabilitation, with a particular focus on athletic recovery and performance, informed by experience in MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Hapkido

At the core of Joah’s practice is a commitment to helping clients experience the joy of free movement in their daily lives. Through targeted treatment and education, she aims to empower patients to restore balance, mobility, and confidence.

Outside of the clinic, Joah enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle through gym training, swimming, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (currently on pause), and exploring a passion for cooking.

Joah is a Registered Massage Therapist with a background in Human Movement Science, dedicated to ... Read More

Anastasios “Tasso” Koutsopodiotis, RMT, is a Registered Massage Therapist based in British Columbia with over 4 years of experience. Has an interest in deep tissue, sports massage, joint mobilizations, and pre/postnatal care, Tasso brings a thoughtful, client-centered approach to every session.

He’s passionate about helping people feel better not just during treatment, but in their everyday lives—so they can move more freely, recover with confidence, and get back to doing what they love.

Anastasios “Tasso” Koutsopodiotis, RMT, is a Registered Massage Therapist based in British Columb... Read More

Kevin graduated with a Bachelor of Kinesiology at University of British Columbia and completed his Master of Science in Physical Therapy at University of Toronto.

Kevin has experience in helping people recover from sports injuries, post-operative surgeries, and chronic pain. He takes the time to fully understand your pain and takes a holistic approach to help attain your goals. His treatment techniques include manual therapy, exercise prescription, acupuncture and dry needling. Kevin has also pursued additional education and completed his Level 2 Upper and Lower Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal Program.

Outside of the clinic, Kevin is playing volleyball, basketball, or tennis. Kevin is fluent in English and conversational in Cantonese

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Joshua is a graduate of the West Coast College of Massage Therapy (Class of 2021) with a strong focus on athletic performance, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. He has clinical experience treating sports injuries, chronic pain, soft tissue injuries, neurological conditions, and musculoskeletal dysfunctions.

With a background in competitive powerlifting and firsthand experience recovering from multiple injuries, Joshua understands the physical demands athletes place on their bodies. This perspective allows him to create effective, results-driven treatment plans that support recovery, improve movement quality, and enhance performance.

Joshua is a Certified TPI Golf Assessment Therapist, specializing in golf-specific assessments and treatments designed to reduce injury risk, improve mobility, and help golfers perform at their best.

His treatment approach is tailored to each individual and combines techniques such as Swedish massage, joint mobilizations, trigger point therapy, neuromuscular techniques, myofascial release, and active and passive stretching to support both recovery and long-term resilience.

Joshua believes optimal results come from personalized care that considers training load, lifestyle, and mental well-being. His goal is to help athletes and active individuals return to sport stronger, move better, and stay pain-free.

Outside of the clinic, Joshua enjoys strength training, playing golf, and practicing sleight of hand.

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Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Lauren completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKIN) and Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) at the University of British Columbia. She has also obtained her Canadian Orthopaedic Division Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) Level 1 Certification.

Lauren has extensive experience working with a wide range of populations, including athletes, older adults, return-to-work clients, post-surgical patients, and individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents. She is also highly experienced in teaching Clinical Pilates, using it as an effective tool to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. With a strong background in dance, Lauren has a special interest in treating dance and performing arts–related injuries.

Lauren takes a holistic, patient-centred approach to care, combining movement, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and education in her treatment plans. She is dedicated to developing individualized strategies that align with each patient’s unique goals, and places a strong emphasis on education to ensure patients are informed, empowered, and actively engaged in their recovery.

Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Lauren completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKIN) and Master ... Read More

Gianne’s aspiration to be a part of the health and wellness profession landed him as a Registered Massage Therapist. He studied at the University of British Columbia where he earned his Bachelors in Kinesiology; later completing his journey at the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy.

Gianne takes a collaborative approach in his treatment, focusing on client goals in order to create a unique individualized treatment plan. With his previous knowledge of exercise science, he combines manual therapy, movement, and exercise to fully optimize treatment benefits. He has experience working with athletes, work-related injuries, neurological impairments and more.

Outside the clinic, you can catch Gianne working the boxing mits, weightlifting, holding a mic at a karaoke venue, or learning Blackpink’s choreography. Gianne is fluent in both English and Tagalog.

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Wonseok Oh is a dedicated and passionate Registered Massage Therapist committed to helping individuals live healthier, pain-free lives.

He holds a Diploma in Registered Massage Therapy from Langara College and a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine from Soonchunhyang University in South Korea, giving him a strong foundation in both clinical knowledge and hands-on therapeutic skills.

He provides personalized treatments to address a wide range of needs, including injury rehabilitation, stress reduction, and overall wellness. He utilizes techniques such as deep tissue therapy, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, IASTM, joint mobilizations, and passive stretching, with a special interest in TMJ, neck, upper back, and lower back.

With a client-centered and results-driven approach, he creates a safe and supportive environment where clients can regain balance, mobility, and function, helping them feel better, move better, and live better. He is fluent in both Korean and English.

Wonseok Oh is a dedicated and passionate Registered Massage Therapist committed to helping indivi... Read More

Sareena is a passionate and dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who finds joy in helping others—whether by relieving pain, easing tension, or supporting overall tissue health. Her genuine care and compassion make her a trusted and effective therapist.

Outside the clinic, Sareena shares her knowledge and enthusiasm for wellness as a yoga and fitness instructor at Oxygen Yoga and Fitness. She combines a deep understanding of human anatomy with her vibrant, personable nature to help others move and feel better in their daily lives.

In her free time, Sareena enjoys hiking, swimming, and—most importantly—spending quality time with her loved ones, which she believes is the best kind of therapy.

Sareena is a passionate and dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) who finds joy in helping... Read More

Ryan graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2024 with a Masters of Physical Therapy (MPT). His goal is to provide evidence-based, patient-centered physiotherapy care tailored to each individual’s goals.

Ryan practices in many areas of Physical Therapy, helping clients safely and confidently return to activity after procedures such as ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, and joint replacement. He focuses on progressive strength training, mobility restoration, and helpful goal planning. In addition to post-operative rehab, Ryan has a strong interest in:

Shoulder injuries (rotator cuff–related pain, instability, post-op rehab)

Knee injuries (ACL/MCL sprains, meniscus injuries, patellofemoral pain)

Acute and Chronic low back pain

Sports-related injuries and return-to-sport programming

Persistent pain and movement restoration

Ryan provides hands-on treatment including joint mobilizations and manual therapy, combined with individualized exercise programs, strength and conditioning principles, and movement retraining. He believes in empowering clients with clear education and practical strategies so they feel confident managing their recovery both in and out of the clinic. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, dealing with a new or old injury, or looking to move better and get stronger, Ryan hopes to work collaboratively with you to build a plan that fits your lifestyle and goals.

Ryan graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2024 with a Masters of Physical Therapy... Read More

Brandon completed his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University in 2023 and is currently a practicing member of the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK). He was inspired to pursue a career in kinesiology after witnessing the profound impact that active rehabilitation had on his father’s recovery from a complete Achilles tendon rupture.

Brandon specializes in designing and implementing exercise programs to prevent injury, support long-term progression, and optimize physical performance. He has successfully assisted dozens of ICBC and WorkSafeBC clients in restoring functional capacity, regaining independence, and returning to work.

He approaches rehabilitation with a holistic mindset, recognizing the vital connection between physical, emotional, and social well-being. His practice emphasizes client empowerment, with a focus on fostering resilience and rebuilding confidence in movement.

A dedicated lifelong learner, Brandon actively pursues continuing education to stay at the forefront of best practices in patient care.

Languages spoken: English and Korean

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Arra graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT) where she studied various techniques and gained clinical experience treating patients with variety of conditions like acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, stress and work related concerns causing pain and tension, neurological conditions, etc.

Her interest in human body and its function, as well as how manual therapy affects the body, led her to pursue to become an RMT. She understands that massage therapy is significant and helpful in one’s overall health by promoting relaxation, reducing stress, providing relief from pain/tension, and preventing injuries. She is passionate to help people achieve their needs to gain and/or improve their overall functional performance because she personally felt the wonderful benefits of massage therapy from previously experiencing injuries. And since patients’ needs are not the same, Arra’s goal is to provide customized and optimal treatment plan with proper homecare that is appropriate for each clients.

She uses a variety of techniques, including but not limited to: general Swedish massage, deep tissue work, joint mobilization, myofascial release, neuromuscular technique, trigger point release. etc. She hopes to continue to seek beneficial courses/opportunities in the near future to advance her knowledge in order to better tailor the most suitable and effective treatment plan of her clients.

In addition to practicing massage therapy, Arra works as engineering technologist/drafter. She also enjoys working out at the gym, playing badminton, reading books and watching anime. She spends most of her time with her family and two cats. Arra is fluent in both English and Tagalog.

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