Jiyoon (Karen) Kim

Joayo Therapy

Unit # 100C 4664 Lougheed Hwy., 100C, Burnaby, BC, V5C 3Y2

Jiyoon (Karen) – Registered Massage Therapist Jiyoon (Karen) is a results-focused Registered Massage Therapist who helps patients find real, lasting relief from chronic pain. She specializes in treating shoulder and neck tension, lower back pain, disc-related issues, hip discomfort, and ITB tightness. With a deep understanding of muscular patterns, Karen combines gentle yet effective Myofascial Release, precise Trigger Point Therapy, MET, PNF techniques, and Swedish massage to create a treatment that is both therapeutic and deeply relaxing. Patients often describe her sessions as “relieving, calming, and exactly what my body needed.” Her ability to balance firm therapeutic pressure with soothing flow allows the body to release tension while still feeling safe and comfortable. With over 10 years of hands-on experience and a national esthetician certification from Korea, Karen brings exceptional sensitivity, technique, and attention to detail to every session. She also offers practical home-care guidance—simple stretches, strengthening exercises, and lifestyle tips that help maintain results long after the appointment. Fluent in Korean, Mandarin, and English, Karen values listening closely to each patient and creating a welcoming environment where your concerns feel heard. Her goal is simple: to help you move better, feel lighter, and return to the activities you love with a healthier, more comfortable body.