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KAMILA BORUTOVA
Registered Massage Therapist with NHPC, more than 10 years of experience; Member of CSMTA. Licensed Esthetician.
Specializes in deep tissue (sport) massage, reflexology, Swedish massage, Hot Rock massage, Pre-natal massage, Myofascial Release therapy.

After graduating with Masters Degree from the Palacky University in the Czech Republic, she has moved to Canmore in 1998 to enjoy the mountain life. When she was not climbing mountains or competing in cross-country races all over the world, she has been traveling as a massage therapist with the Biathlon National Team on a World Cup circuit and the Olympics 2006. Kamila has also been working at Wildflower ever since it has been open. Mother of two boys, Kamila is now trying to find a balance between her family and running our busy Spa. 

LU DOUCE
Registered Massage Therapist (NHPC)
Registered Doula with the province of Alberta.
Specializes in deep tissue (sport) massage, Swedish massage, Pre- and Post-natal massage, Hot Rock massage and Myofascial release therapy.

Lu came to Canmore from Calgary with her husband Craig. Currently, she works at the Spa part-time, because she is taking care of their two kids at home and helping others to come in the World.

LENKA POLACHOVA
Registered Massage Therapist (NHPC)
Licensed ski-instructor
Specializes in deep tissue (sport) massage, Swedish massage, Hot Rock massage, Myofascial release therapy.

Lenka came to Bow Valley from the Czech Republic in 2007, to pursue her passion for downhill skiing and hiking. If she is not in the mountains, she is helping her clients with her European-style treatments.

JODI ETCHEVERRY
Registered Massage Therapist (NHPC)
Specializes in deep tissue (sport) massage and swedish massage
Also trained in Manual Lymph Drainage and hydrotherapy treatments

Jodi received her training at the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy in Calgary; a recognized school throughout Canada. She is a former Biathlete, who has been living and training in the Bow Valley for the past 5 years. She has raced all around Canada and Europe. Originally from the flat terrain of Saskatchewan, Jodi immediately fell in love with the mountains of Alberta. In her spare time, she is out skiing, hiking and/or biking. 

VIT SCHLESINGER
Registered Massage Therapist (NHPC)
Licensed ski-instructor, personal fitness trainer and nutrition specialist
Specializes in deep tissue (sport) massage, Swedish massage

As a participant in triathlon competitions throughout Europe, Vit is finalizing his master degree at University of Olomouc, the Czech republic in Physical education and Sports management. Vit has worked with olympic participants, professional athletes and firemen across the globe, including the USA.

MICHAL GREPL
Registered Massage Therapist (NHPC)
Specializes in deep tissue (sport) massage, Swedish massage

Born in the Czech Republic, Michal is finishing his masters this year specializing in Recreation and Leisure. He has been a certified massage therapist since 2005. Throughout his career he had many opportunities to work at Spa Destinations around the world, including Italy and the USA. We welcome Michal to our team, ready to help you leave your pain behind and feel more relaxed.

KATHLEEN CARRIERE
Registered Massage Therapist (NHPC), Kinesiologist
Specializes in deep tissue massage (sport) massage, swedish massage, hot stone and pre-natal massage.
 
Kathleen is originally from Quebec, but for the past five years she has been traveling around Canada learning about her country before taking her travels further. She likes to have fun, that's why she is always working; breaking the routine. Helping people is very fullfilling for Kathleen. She is an energitic spirit, who likes to spread this energy to others around her. She is a help-o-holic, and if you need a hand she'll give you two.

SABRINA DERONDEAU
Licensed esthetician from Zeneba Academy of Esthetics
Specializes in Facials, Manicures, Pedicures, Waxing, Tinting

Born and raised in Bow Valley, Sabrina is dedicated to customer service and personalized treatment. While trained at one of Alberta’s best schools for esthetics, she has developed passion for all “hi-tech” tools in her trade. She is upgrading her equipment on an ongoing basis.

VLADI HUDEC
Licensed Esthetician and Reflexologist for over 20 years.
 With all her experience, she gained deep knowledge of all esthetic-related treatments and issues.

Coming to the Bow Valley from Red Deer/AB, Vladi was working at the Esthetics 2001, one of the first day spas in Canmore. She has established regular clientel over the years and she is considered to be one of the best estheticians in the Valley. With her degree in nutrition, you may end up with advice, not just in skin care, but also common sense healthy eating. Also a proud Mom of Jan Hudec, one of the best Canadian downhill skiers, and Philip Hudec, who is following successful tracks of his older brother.

NORJA VANDERELST
Usui & Karuna Reiki Master/Teacher
Member of the Canadian Reiki Association and the Natural Health Practitioners of Canada

Norja Vanderelst is Usui and Karuna Reiki master and teacher since 2004. After experiencing the benefits of Reiki first-hand in 2002, she has dedicated her life to helping others to improve their health and lifestyle through individual treatments and relaxation coaching. For several years now, Norja has been teaching all levels of Reiki. Now she has a Biopulsar Reflexograph® to help her show others the benefits of the Reiki flow.

JULIE ANN WALDOCK
Licensed Life Coach, NLP and Change Therapies practitioner
USUI Reiki Master
Specializing in fast phobia/trauma work and transition coaching.

As a lecturer and dean of a UK college, Julie spent most of her career mastering techniques to help people to learn effectively. She now uses those skills to help people to 'un-learn' the habits and phobias that are negatively affecting their life. Julie has recently relocated to Canmore with her partner, having fell in love with the people and the town on a previous vacation.

KAREN BARKER
Advanced CranioSacral Therapist
Visceral Manipulation Practitioner (NHPC)

Karen is an advanced practitioner of CranioSacral Therapy and Visceral Manipulation with some highly specialized talents and techniques with the brain and nerves.  She has traveled all over the world taking courses and has spent considerable time training directly with Jean-Pierre Barral (Doctor of Osteopathy) in Europe learning cutting edge techniques that are not available yet to mainstream practitioners.  Time Magazine named Dr. Barral one of the Top Healing Innovators to watch in the new millennium.