MEET OUR TEAM
Aimee Gamble, R.M.T.
Aimee is a graduate from the Advanced Diploma Massage Therapy program at Algonquin College. She believes that Massage Therapy is a keystone in assisting clients achieve optimal health and wellness. Her treatments are centered around technical skill, integrity, professionalism, positivity, and the integration of varying techniques and modalities that augment client care and success. She has been through the rehabilitative process herself and has used, believes in, and has personally benefited from the same services she now promotes as a therapist. She strives to pay forward the care she received during her recovery and assist others who are in need. She seeks to reduce pain, facilitate the rehabilitative processes, and improve soft tissue function and movement so that her clients may safely meet their goals while elevating their overall wellness.


Lydia Schmidt, R.M.T.
Lydia is an Algonquin College graduate with a wealth of experience in caring for others. As someone who has always enjoyed working with her hands, massage therapy was a natural next step. She is driven by curiosity and loves the challenge of figuring out how best to help others move past pain and dysfunction.
Lydia’s main focus is helping each unique client meet their goals, from stress management to athletic recovery and everything in between. She has a broad base of massage techniques and excels at tailoring her approach to support every single client. With her attention to detail and love of learning, Lydia is committed to helping clients achieve their best quality of life.
Breanne Gates, BHSc, R.M.T., D.C.
As of July 1st, 2025, Breanne Gates will hold dual professional titles as a Doctor of Chiropractic and a Registered Massage Therapist, offering a rare combination of diagnostic skill and hands-on expertise. With a foundation rooted in personal training and competitive fitness, Breanne’s firsthand experience with injury shaped her integrative approach to care. She is recognized for her clinical insight and her ability to translate assessment findings into effective treatments. Drawing on the strengths of both professions, she provides personalized, evidence-based care aimed at resolving pain, restoring function, and supporting long-term wellness.

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Angela Wilson, R.M.T.
With almost 20 years ‘in the biz’ Angela has learned a lot from her clients who have enlightened and challenged her at every turn. What doesn’t waiver is her ability to listen and help each client arrive at achievable goals. Angela’s work is grounded in current pain science and a skillset that compliments your needs, from Dermoneuromodulation, myofascial work to more focused techniques. A lifelong athlete, Angela has experience with injuries and how to get back out there as strong and as pain-free as possible.

Sylvie Lamarre, R.M.T., R.AC.
Sylvie Lamarre has been a member of the MMTC team since November 1999.
Sylvie enjoys working with injury rehabilitation and prevention, postural and stress related issues and also welcomes other challenges or conditions that clients present during their appointments.
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Apart from being a perpetual student, her involvement in sports, from being a team player, a trainer, a coach or just an enthusiast, has provided her with an appreciation for injury and recovery aspects.
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To enhance her client treatments, Sylvie has studied Active Release Techniques® (ART) , Craniosacral and holds a certificate in Contemporary Acupuncture. Most recently, she has attained a diploma in Acupuncture and is now a Registered Acupuncturist. You can learn more at www.aclassictouchacupuncture.ca
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The combination of the therapist and client working together as a team is instrumental in reaching the client’s treatment goals for optimal results.

Nadine Larouche, R.M.T.
Nadine has practiced massage therapy since 1998. She did her initial studies in the United Kingdom, where she treated many different clients with varying conditions.
As well a practicing massage therapy, Nadine also enjoyed teaching massage therapy for over ten years. Individuality is her key treatment approach. No two people present the same; therefore the therapy is focused on the client’s needs on a treatment to treatment basis.
She has treated a vast array of clients & conditions including chronic pain, postural dysfunction, sports injuries, conditions like MS, stroke victims, cancer, arthritis, headaches, stress, pregnancy, nerve entrapment to name a few. Nadine has also taken advanced training in TMJ work, ART, Rapid Reset and Cupping massage.
Her approach is to aid YOU through YOUR healing process in an effective manner. Various massage techniques like deep tissue, myofascial release, muscle energy technique & trigger point therapy complemented with hydrotherapy and/or remedial exercise are used to enable your recovery or goals.
Other modalities used: Cupping Massage and Radial Shockwave therapy.

Basil Phillips, BSc., R.M.T.
Basil has been in the profession since graduating from Algonquin College in 2000. He has an extensive sports background and uses sports massage techniques to treat athletes of all levels, from Professional to recreational athletes. He has worked with Provincial and Olympic athletes as well as National Sport teams.
Basil’s aim is to enhance the performance of the client and return the person to full function as quickly as possible. He does this by focusing on rehabilitation through the use of deep tissue work, muscle and fascia release and trigger point work. These techniques are also great for stress tension reduction, headaches and chronic pain. Basil deals with all aspects of the treatment which includes educating the client on training, strength, conditioning and flexibility, and with the use of remedial exercise, helping the client continue to improve their personal health, achieve their personal goals and live a more balanced and healthy life.

Elise-Marie Walsh, B.A. Kin, R.M.T.
Elise-Marie graduated from the Advanced Diploma program at Algonquin College in 2010, after earning her B.A. in Kinesiology from Wilfird Laurier University. She has since been teaching at Algonquin College since 2012, and also has had the pleasure of working as a Birth Doula since 2015. Using her education and experience in sports and injury rehabilitation, Elise-Marie effectively works with her clients using a broad understanding of movement and mechanisms of injury to achieve their individual goals.
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Please note that Elise-Marie is no longer accepting new patients.