Massage Therapy
Compassionate touch to release, relieve and reconnect.
At Aline Wellness, we believe in the profound power of compassionate touch as a conduit for healing. Our approach to massage therapy is deeply rooted in the holistic philosophy that acknowledges the intricate symphony between mind, body and spirit. Our commitment to a holistic perspective means that we view you as a unique, multi-faceted being, deserving of comprehensive care. We strive to create an atmosphere of trust and respect, where your concerns and aspirations are honored in every touch. In this sacred space, we hold the intention that each session serves as a catalyst for your personal evolution, supporting your holistic well-being on levels seen and unseen.
we invite you to embark on a path of self-care, nurturing and transformation.
Common conditions we treat include, but aren’t limited to:
Anxiety
Arthritis
Constipation
Headaches and migraines
Injury Rehab
Jaw tension and TMJD
Low Back Pain
Nerve Impingement
PTSD
Stress
Work related tension
Our approach
share
your story
We are here to listen and help you feel cared for and safe during your sessions.
trust
our expertise
We utilize an evidence-based approach and clinical experience to build individualized treatment plans.
grow
together
We develop a flourishing relationship where we continue to learn from and support one another.
Session Types
Massage Therapy
The benefits of massage therapy extend far beyond the mere alleviation of pain. It is a journey of self-discovery and self-compassion, where the gentle manipulation of skilled hands guides you towards a state of balance and tranquility. As the tensions of the physical world melt away, you are invited to reconnect with the deeper currents of your being.
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You can choose between a 45 or 60 minute massage therapy appointment. A 45 minute appointment is ideal if you have 1-2 areas of focus. A 60 minute appointment is recommended for 2+ areas of focus. If you are a new client, the RMT will conduct a thorough intake and begin treatment.
60 Minute Massage Therapy: $100.00
45 Minute Massage Therapy: $75.22
THE MASSAGE THERAPISTs
destiny schipper
(she/her/hers)
Destiny Schipper is a Registered Massage Therapist.
THE MASSAGE THERAPISTs
Charles Baraluk
(he/him/his)
Charles Baraluk is a dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in both intensive care nursing and massage therapy. After earning his Bachelor of Science from Laurentian University in 2019 and completing his Durham Critical Care Certificate in 2020, he has spent the past five years providing critical care as an ICU nurse. In 2024, Charles expanded his skills by obtaining his Massage Therapy License from CTS College, allowing him to combine medical knowledge with therapeutic techniques for a holistic approach to wellness.
As an athlete himself, Charles has a special interest in working with athletic clients to enhance performance, recovery, and overall health. His strong foundation in anatomy and physiology, paired with hands-on experience, supports his ability to tailor care to individual needs. Balancing his roles in critical care and massage therapy, Charles is passionate about bridging reactive and preventative health practices. Outside of work, he enjoys camping, hiking, and spending time in nature, which fuels his personal sense of well-being.
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FAQ
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It depends! If you have massage therapy benefits and they require a referral, then yes. If your insurance company does not require a referral or you do not have physiotherapy insurance, then no!
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No, unfortunately we are not funded by OHIP.
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We do direct bill most insurance companies but please check with us and we can let you know! We do not direct bill SunLife at this time.
We are also currently not taking WSIB or MVA claims/clients at this time.
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Wear something comfortable! It is best we assess the area of concern directly. We recommend bringing shorts if you have a lower body injury.
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If you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment, we kindly ask that you do so with at least 24 hours notice as this allows us to ensure that someone else can be seen during that time.
Please note that any missed appointment will be subject to a $20.00 no-show fee which must be paid within 30 days of the missed appointment. Invoices will be sent immediately following the session via e-mail and mail. We accept e-transfer, cash, debit or credit.
