Luis is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) dedicated to helping clients achieve optimal health and performance through therapeutic and rehabilitative massage.
Originally from Portugal, Luis earned a Bachelor degree in Physical Education from ULHT in Lisbon (1998) and spent six years teaching high school, fostering a deep understanding of human movement and the importance of physical well-being. Luis also worked as a Personal Trainer (2005-2007), further developing expertise in exercise physiology and individualized training programs.
Driven by a passion for helping others move and perform better, Luis pursued a career in massage therapy, graduating with honours from CTS Canadian Career College (2024). Luis is committed to expanding his skill set and is currently pursuing certifications in Active Release Techniques (ART) and Myofascial Release.
While his primary focus is therapeutic massage, Luis is also proficient in a variety of other massage techniques, including pre-natal and wellness massage. Luis’ goal is to empower clients to unlock their maximum potential by addressing the root cause of their discomfort and developing personalized treatment plans to facilitate healing and improve function.
Outside the clinic, Luis enjoys spending time with his family, including keeping up with a busy toddler. He’s also a familiar face at the pickleball courts, where he’s an NCCP Certified Level 2 Instructor running his own academy and providing lessons to players of all levels. Recently, he expanded his coaching expertise by becoming a Course Facilitator for Tennis Canada, training new instructors. A keen kitesurfer, Luis enjoys the challenge and freedom of the sport and has spent years instructing and honing his skills on the water.
