Ion Performance and Wellness Inc

Physiotherapy

Our Physiotherapists assist you by assessing your movement capabilities and tailoring rehabilitation plans to optimize your lifestyle. They will aid in alleviating pain and enhancing your overall well-being. Whether you are managing a recent injury, chronic condition, rehabilitating a sports injury, or recovering from a motor vehicle accident, they use evidence-based techniques to empower and e... Read More

Our Physiotherapists assist you by assessing your movement capabilities and tailoring rehabilitation plans to optimize your lifestyle. They will aid in alleviating pain and enhancing your overall well-being. Whether you are managing a recent injury, chronic condition, rehabilitating a sports injury, or recovering from a motor vehicle accident, they use evidence-based techniques to empower and educate you to get back to your optimal health.


Clinical Counselling

Our Clinical Counsellors help you improve and maintain your mental health and well-being. They are experienced in various clinical counselling modalities, which includes a range of patient groups (youths, individuals, couples, families, and groups). They are passionate in supporting and empowering patients with the right tools to live a healthy lifestyle.


Registered Massage Therapy

Our Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) help provide, maintain, rehabilitate, augment physical function, and relieve pain to improve your health and wellness. They have a strong sense of pride in providing great service to you and care deeply about helping people live a healthy lifestyle.


Acupuncture

Our Acupuncturists utilize their expertise in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to help you with treatments to manage and prevent future concerns. They are passionate in supporting them to find harmonious balance between their body and mind.


Kinesiology

Our Kinesiologists support and assist you in maintaining your physical health and wellness by providing injury assessments and active rehabilitation treatment. They ensure you receive treatments that cater to your performance needs, so you can return to work, sports, and hobbies feeling great.

Occupational Therapist

Val holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise and Health Physiology from the University of Calgary and a Master’s of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Alberta. With a deep passion for health, fitness, and helping others, she is dedicated in assisting injured workers on their journey back to the workplace, while offering essential support and guidance for successful recovery.

Outside of work, Val is an avid tennis and volleyball player, and has a love for travel - having explored 15 countries! She enjoys trying different cuisines and discovering unique restaurants around the world. She loves finding new places around the lower mainland to walk their dog, Tantan.

Additionally, she cherishes listening to stories from family, friends, and clients, which continue to inspire her commitment in helping others achieve their goals and live a meaningful life.

Languages: English

Occupational Therapist Val holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise and Health Physiology from ... Read More

Clinic Owner and Physiotherapist

Growing up on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, Jason participated in many outdoor sports throughout his life. His admiration and love for sport and athletic development led to the completion of his Bachelors of Kinesiology from the University of Calgary. As a competitive sports player, Jason has had first hand experience with the impact of injuries and how challenging the recovery process can be. His involvement in rehabilitation, wellness, and health optimization and performance led him to his Masters of Science in Physiotherapy at the University of Brighton.

Jason enjoys utilizing a patient-centric approach to treatment with an emphasis on goal setting to ensure patients become self-sufficient in their long term wellness goals. Drawing into his passion and expertise, his goal is to improve people’s overall health and performance so that they can live a fulfilling life.

Languages: English and Mandarin

Clinic Owner and Physiotherapist Growing up on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, Jason participated ... Read More

Kinesiologist

Born and raised in Burnaby, Philip has participated in sports, such as high-level men’s soccer. His passion for sports, athletic development, and performance led to complete a Bachelor of Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia. When working with patients, he provides support and knowledge for patients to achieve their health goals and learn while they recover.

In addition to being a Kinesiologist, he works part-time as a licensed Burnaby FC Coach for various age teams. In the near future, Philip plans to pursue further education to become a Physiotherapist and continue growing his experience.

With the desire to help people improve from their injuries and overall function, he will ensure a holistic and patient-centric approach for his patients.

Kinesiologist Born and raised in Burnaby, Philip has participated in sports, such as high-level ... Read More

Clinical Counsellor

Courtenay is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (#16885) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors and Registered Vocational Rehabilitation Counsellor with the College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals (#1191). She holds a Masters of Education in Counselling Psychology, with a focus in Vocational Rehabilitation Counselling from the University of British Columbia.

For as long as she can remember, Courtenay has enjoyed helping others and aims to provide her clients the support they need to achieve their goals. She plans to do so through the establishment of a strong therapeutic alliance with her clients from the outset of treatment.

Prior to forging a career path as a Registered Clinical Counsellor and Vocational Rehabilitation Counsellor, she worked for various non-profit, community-based programs, supporting youth with co-occurring disorders in the attainment of their educational and vocational pursuits as well as in the development of life skills to help them be successful when they transition out of care into either a semi-independent or independent living arrangement. Courtenay has a special interest in working with youth and teachers. Courtenay has experience working with clients, both youth and adults, who face a wide range of disabling conditions including: stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, soft tissue injuries, grief & loss, life transitions, relationship challenges, addictions, and individuals who present with co-occurring disorders. She has also worked with individuals seeking support with return to work and overcoming the barriers that may be present as a result of their ongoing residual limitations. Courtenay’s therapeutic approach draws from evidence- based methods such as Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Motivational Interviewing, along with person-centered and strengths-based approaches.

Clinical Counsellor Courtenay is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (#16885) with the BC Associati... Read More

Registered Massage Therapist

SJ is a passionate Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) in British Columbia. Beginning his career in Physiotherapy in 2014, he has a Bachelors of Physiotherapy from Daegu University in South Korea. Upon moving to Canada in 2018, his ongoing interest in wellness and human anatomy led him to pursue a career as an RMT. Having graduated from the Vancouver Career College RMT program, he brings extensive clinical training and experience in treating a wide range of conditions.

SJ is confident in treating individuals who spend prolonged periods sitting, walking, or standing. He employs palpation techniques to identify trigger points and effectively release muscle tension. His utilization of various techniques and modalities, such as, Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, joint mobilization, and PNF, allows him to draw from his background in Physiotherapy and bodywork to ensure appropriate pressure during sessions, minimize patient’s soft tissue damage, and support patients improve their quality of life.

Languages: English and Korean

Registered Massage Therapist SJ is a passionate Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) in British Co... Read More

Acupuncturist

Jessica is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for holistic healing. She graduated from Vancouver Career College as a Registered Acupuncturist, specializing in pain management. Her commitment to comprehensive care led her to complete the TCM Practitioner program, focusing on herbalism, and she is currently awaiting licensing as a practitioner in this field.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Jessica finds joy in staying active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. She is an avid tennis player, finding both physical and mental rejuvenation on the court. Additionally, Jessica embraces the challenge of weight training, recognizing its benefits for strength, endurance, and overall well-being.

With her blend of expertise in acupuncture and herbalism, coupled with her dedication to personal wellness, Jessica is committed to empowering others on their journey to optimal health and vitality.

Languages: English and Mandarin

Acupuncturist Jessica is a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for holistic healing... Read More

Acupuncturist

Born and raised in Vancouver, Clarissa Low (RTCMP) is a second generation acupuncturist, registered in the province of BC in good standing with over a decade of professional experience in providing customize acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine treatments to her patients. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology.

Being in the distinctive position of standing in between Eastern and Western cultures, Clarissa feels the importance of bridging communication and understanding to share the wisdom of ancient Traditional Chinese Medicine to a growing group of people interested to experience it for themselves and to integrate it into their journey for good health.

In her own time, she enjoys catching up on TV dramas, cooking, crocheting silly toys for her kids, and taking long walks surrounded by nature.

Languages: English and Cantonese

Acupuncturist Born and raised in Vancouver, Clarissa Low (RTCMP) is a second generation acupunct... Read More

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