Randy Persad

Triumph Physio and Wellness

205-1015 Austin Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, V3K 3N9

Randal (Randy) Persad, practitioner, educator, workshop presenter and author – a 35 year veteran in the health care profession brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and focused dedication to his massage therapy clinical practice. With a background in Pharmacy, and ongoing education in human anatomy & physiology, myofascial therapy, yoga, deep relaxation therapies and hydrotherapy he stays in the forefront of manual therapy research, development and practices. In 2015, he completed the Master in Education degree (MEd) and is currently in the doctoral program (PhD) at Simon Fraser University where his intended area of research will be focused on the Role of Self Care Practices for Health and Wellbeing. In June 2018, he completed a Master level, one year program in Gross National Happiness (GNH). This program was a collaboration between the GNH Center Bhutan and Schumacher College, UK. Randy’s preferred areas of practice includes: breath awareness, breathing retraining and deep relaxation therapy myofascial therapy for musculoskeletal rehabilitation, scar tissue management, respiratory health, and sports and athletic injuries, women’s health (including pregnancy care and scar tissue rehabilitation and remodelling). With his eclectic background and diverse experience his ‘outside the box’ approach to treatment will often incorporate a variety of modalities in treatment sessions including focal steam hydrotherapy, ice cube massage, visualization, breath retraining, supported position with blocks and bolsters, guided relaxation therapy etc; the main purpose being to address your immediate and long term needs in your journey towards well-being. Randy embraces an active, vegetarian lifestyle and the eastern Vedic practices of yoga, breath awareness and deep relaxation practices.