Slava Batashov.
He/Him
Non-Registered Massage Therapist
Slava has always been drawn to nature and the connection between the body and mind. With years of experience working in national parks and the travel industry, he developed a deep appreciation for balance and well-being. His curiosity about human anatomy and movement led him to graduate from a college of massage therapy, deepening his understanding of the body and its mechanics. At 36, Slava understands what the body needs to stay strong and well-maintained. His active lifestyle includes mountain skiing, running, gym workouts, and somatic practices, all of which inform his approach to movement and well-being. He prioritizes clear communication, attentiveness to the smallest details, and a holistic perspective on health.
Slava’s Favourite Quote:
"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.”
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Learn more about Slava…
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I like to connect with my patients and find what feels right for both of us. Some people enjoy a bit of conversation, while others prefer quiet relaxation. My focus is always on what helps you feel the most comfortable and supported during the session.
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When I was a kid, my mom used massage and other holistic techniques to help me get through severe allergic bronchitis. That experience showed me early on how powerful hands-on healing can be.
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The deep trust that builds between a practitioner and a patient. It’s amazing to create a space where people feel safe, understood, and supported in their healing.
