Jesse Schmidt

West End Wellness

1033 Davie Street, Suite 501, Vancouver, BC, V6E1M7

Jesse graduated in 2012 from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in Victoria (3000 hour program). A former national level gymnast and coach, he has long had an interest in learning to help the body continue to move and heal. With over a decade as an RMT, he has practiced in Yellowknife, Australia, Vancouver and the UK. He is motivated to help patients find wellbeing and relief from pain, and is dedicated to learning to keep expanding his offerings. He is currently studying at the British College of Osteopathic Medicine in London. Jesse offers a variety of treatment styles. He has extensive continuing education in osteopathic, myofascial, visceral, cranial and joint mobilization techniques for an integrative approach that considers the interconnected relationships within the body to address patterns underlying to pain and dysfunction. He also uses Swedish massage, trigger-point release, and deep-tissue techniques. Each treatment is tailored to individual needs; from relaxation and stress management to acute and chronic pain and dysfunction. Jesse enjoys working with a wide range of concerns including postural and movement strain patterns, alignment issues, low back pain, TMJ issues, neck and shoulder pain, ankle and knee issues, whiplash, headaches, nerve impingement, athletic injuries, and digestive issues. Treatments take place in a safe, inclusive and non-judgmental space for all bodies, identities, and stages health. Making you feel comfortable in the treatment room is always the first goal.