- Chronic pain management with tailored therapeutic massage.
- Postural imbalance correction using joint mobilizations and PNF.
- Injury recovery with Active Release Techniques and rehab-focused massage.
- Prenatal and postnatal massage including gentle deep tissue adaptations.
- Myofascial release and trigger point therapy for muscle tension.
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Care Plus Acupuncture & Rehab
240 - 1333 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC, V7M 2H7
Jinkyoung (Ellen) Baek is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) based in British Columbia, Canada. She graduated from Vancouver Career College, where she developed a strong foundation in clinical assessment and therapeutic techniques, enabling her to provide safe, effective, and evidence-based care. Ellen is committed to delivering patient-centered treatments tailored to each individual’s needs. Ellen’s areas of clinical focus include chronic pain management, postural imbalances, injury recovery, and prenatal and postnatal care. She takes a comprehensive and proactive approach to treatment rather than addressing symptoms alone, she emphasizes long-term recovery and prevention. She empowers patients through education, functional movement, and personalized home-care strategies. Ellen strongly believes that movement is medicine and is dedicated to helping individuals regain mobility, strength, and confidence in their bodies. Her treatment approach integrates a wide range of therapeutic techniques, including General Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Therapy, Myofascial Release, Joint Mobilizations, Trigger Point Therapy, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), and Active Release Techniques (ART). Ellen performs detailed pre and post treatment assessments to monitor progress and ensure that each patient receives customized care to optimize recovery and overall well-being. Before becoming an RMT, Ellen worked as a licensed aesthetician and bodyworker, providing a variety of massage treatments in hotel spas and brand spas. From 2011 until moving to Canada in 2017, she gained extensive experience in Swedish massage, deep tissue techniques, hot stone therapy, prenatal and postnatal massage, and reflexology. Outside of her practice, Ellen enjoys swimming, hiking, and strength training. She believes in maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle and encourages her patients to incorporate movement and self-care into their daily routines.