VANESSA PERRIER, REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPIST
Vanessa Perrier (She/Her)
Registered Massage Therapist
Osteopathic Manual Practitioner
Vanessa is the Owner/Operator of Perrier Osteopathy and Rehab. She completed her osteopathic
training at the Canadian College of Osteopathy’s 5-year program where she learned the latest
techniques, and methods in osteopathic manual therapy. In her 5 th year she completed her thesis
on attitudes and beliefs on chronic low back pain and graduated as the class valedictorian.
Vanessa was born and raised in Thunder Bay and attended Lakehead University where she
graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science before pursuing her passions in healthcare.
She relocated to Sarnia, Ontario to complete her studies in Massage Therapy and received her
Advanced Diploma in Massage Therapy from Lambton College and returned home to Thunder
Bay to start her practice. Vanessa’s experience working as a massage therapist over 7 years has
given her invaluable experience in the assessment and treatment of soft tissue injuries, repetitive
strains, and chronic pain. Vanessa has a passion for helping people and a deep understanding of
how the body works.
Vanessa has a gentle, yet effective approach to treatment and always takes the time to listen to
her client’s concerns and needs. She believes in working collaboratively with her clients and
guides them to take an active role in their recovery. Vanessa believes that compassion goes a
long way in the treatment of many conditions and understanding clients’ expectations and goals
helps to create a specific and personalized treatment plan for each client. She believes in client
empowerment through education and exercise and is passionate about helping her clients return
to their activities.
When she isn’t working, Vanessa’s interests include reading, playing hockey and training her
Portuguese Water Dog, Irving. She is committed to staying up to date with advancements and
research in the field and continues to take courses on a regular basis.
If you would like to book a session with Vanessa you can do so online or by phone:
(807)-356-1787
Registered Massage Therapist – College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
Osteopathic Manual Practitioner – Ontario Association of Osteopathic Manual
Practitioners
Contemporary cupping methods – International Cupping Therapy Association
Postural respiration – Postural Restoration Institute
Soft tissue release – Soft Tissue Release Training Workshops
First aid Standard Level C with CPR and AED
