Michelle Moraes

Otium Wellness Inc.

20 Longview Common SE, 550, Calgary, AB, T2X 4S8

Growing up, I was never far from a basketball court, a gym, or a running track. My world revolved around being an athlete, and movement was my greatest joy. In high school, devastating knee injuries brought that chapter of my life to an abrupt halt. At the time, it felt like the loss of a core part of my identity. Looking back, those injuries were not just challenges—they were the catalyst for my passion for understanding the human body. I began my career as a Personal Fitness Trainer, where I spent six years supporting clients in reaching their fitness goals. Over time, my curiosity about the body’s capacity to heal and led me to Massage Therapy. I immediately fell in love with the practice. From the very beginning, I was captivated by how the body responds to thoughtful, intentional care. Every treatment is an opportunity to connect, to learn, and to help someone move closer to wellness. My love for learning drives me to stay updated on the latest research in soft tissue therapy, pain science, and orthopedic assessment. Most recently, I completed my training in Manual Osteopathy, which has deepened my understanding of the body’s intricate systems and how to restore balance and function. Having lived through my own experiences with injury and autoimmune challenges, I approach every treatment with empathy and a genuine understanding of what it means to live with pain. I know how profoundly it can impact every aspect of life, and I am committed to helping my clients find relief, regain confidence, and feel empowered in their journey to health. My priority is ensuring that every client receives the care they deserve, whether that’s through me or a trusted colleague. It is an honour to share my passion with all those who enter my treatment room.