Welcome to AlphaCare Therapy!

Innovative care. Inspired by you.

Thank you for choosing AlphaCare! Here are some things to note as we are in the process of opening our clinic:

We are currently under renovation but feel free to explore our disciplines!

Direct Billing

  • We currently CANNOT bill ICBC as we are in the process of application.
  • We CAN bill majority of extended health benefits.
  • We do not offer WorkSafeBC / WCB Claims direct billing for Registered Massage Therapy. If you would like to use these claims for RMT still, we can provide you a receipt and you will have to submit it manually.

Visits

  • Please prepare one piece of government issued ID and your insurance card for billing purposes! Please note that there may be issues not on our end that may require you to submit manually for secondary insurances. This may require us to collect the full payment for your visit.
  • If you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment, we require a minimum of 24 hours notice without a late cancellation fee.

Registered Massage Therapy

Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) is a regulated health profession that uses hands-on techniques to treat the body’s muscles, joints, and soft tissues. It can help reduce pain, improve mobility, relieve stress, and support recovery from injuries or chronic conditions. Each treatment is tailored to the individual’s needs, whether for relaxation, rehabilitation, or overall wellness.


Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a traditional therapy that uses the insertion of fine, sterile needles at specific points on the body to stimulate healing, reduce pain, and restore overall balance. By improving circulation and supporting the body’s natural recovery processes, acupuncture can help with a wide range of concerns, including musculoskeletal pain, stress, headaches, digestive issues, and more. It is ... Read More

Acupuncture is a traditional therapy that uses the insertion of fine, sterile needles at specific points on the body to stimulate healing, reduce pain, and restore overall balance. By improving circulation and supporting the body’s natural recovery processes, acupuncture can help with a wide range of concerns, including musculoskeletal pain, stress, headaches, digestive issues, and more. It is a safe and effective treatment option that promotes both physical and mental well-being.


Chiropractic

Chiropractic care focuses on the spine, joints, and nervous system to help restore proper alignment and movement. Through hands-on adjustments, chiropractors work to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support the body’s natural healing processes. This approach is sought for back and neck pain, headaches, postural concerns, and joint stiffness, while promoting long-term wellness and injury preve... Read More

Chiropractic care focuses on the spine, joints, and nervous system to help restore proper alignment and movement. Through hands-on adjustments, chiropractors work to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support the body’s natural healing processes. This approach is sought for back and neck pain, headaches, postural concerns, and joint stiffness, while promoting long-term wellness and injury prevention.


Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy focuses on restoring movement, reducing pain, and improving overall function through personalized treatment plans. Using a combination of hands-on techniques, targeted exercises, and education, physiotherapists help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and prevent future issues. Whether it’s addressing musculoskeletal pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, or im... Read More

Physiotherapy focuses on restoring movement, reducing pain, and improving overall function through personalized treatment plans. Using a combination of hands-on techniques, targeted exercises, and education, physiotherapists help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and prevent future issues. Whether it’s addressing musculoskeletal pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, or improving mobility and strength, physiotherapy supports long-term health and well-being by promoting the body’s natural ability to heal and move efficiently.


TPI Golf Assessment

A TPI assessment evaluates how your body’s movement patterns affect your golf swing. By analyzing flexibility, strength, and mobility, the assessment helps identify limitations that may impact performance or increase injury risk. The results guide personalized exercises and strategies to improve swing efficiency, power, and overall golf performance.


Non-Registered Massage Therapy

Jeremy graduated from Langara College with a diploma in Kinesiology and completed the RMT Program at Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT) in 2024, where he developed a strong foundation in therapeutic, evidence-based massage care. Through his training, he’s had the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, including individuals managing chronic pain, stress, injuries, and postural imbalances.

His treatments focus on pain relief, relaxation, and rehabilitation by integrating techniques such as Swedish massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and joint mobilizations to support recovery and overall well-being. Jeremy believes patient-centered care should always be at the core of every session, with treatments tailored to each client’s unique needs, comfort, and health goals.

He’s always looking to improve his skills and enjoys working with clients to help them do the things they want to do.

Jeremy graduated from Langara College with a diploma in Kinesiology and completed the RMT Program... Read More

After graduating from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy, Edmond became a Registered Massage Therapist dedicated to helping clients meet their rehabilitation goals through an active and engaging approach.

With a lifelong passion for sports and fitness, Edmond grew up playing basketball, volleyball, and rugby. His own experiences with injuries have fueled his commitment to teaching clients the value of self-care and effective rehabilitation. He supports athletes of all skill levels, individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents, and those seeking routine maintenance care. Outside the clinic, Edmond enjoys staying active through sports, riding his motorcycle along the Sea-to-Sky corridor, or exploring new dining spots.

Edmond is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin.

After graduating from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy, Edmond became a Registered Massag... Read More

Before discovering my strong interest for Massage Therapy, I studied at UBC and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Food, Nutrition & Health. I am passionate about helping people regain their health and movement. Having gone through injuries related to sports that hindered my personal health goals, I understand the importance of rehabilitative care and manual therapy to achieve personal wellness.

I graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy’s 20-month program. Through my clinical placements, I have gained experience in musculoskeletal pain and overuse injuries. Techniques that I commonly use are Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Joint Mobilizations, Neuromuscular and Dynamic Stretching.

In addition to English, I am able to speak conversational Mandarin and Cantonese.

Before discovering my strong interest for Massage Therapy, I studied at UBC and graduated with a ... Read More

Robyn graduated from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT), where she gained extensive training in therapeutic techniques and client-centered care. Her practice is rooted in a passion for helping individuals manage both physical and mental stress through massage.

With a calm, positive and supportive approach, Robyn is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive space for all her patients. She prioritizes comfort, education and empowerment; ensuring everyone is confident and in control of their own therapeutic experience. Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain, injury recovery, everyday tension, or simply need to relax and unwind, she tailors each treatment to meet your specific goals.

When she isn’t working she is always on an adventure, discovering a new and exotic country or trying to find the perfect dessert to satisfy her sweet tooth. She is honoured to be a part of the AlphaCare team and is excited to meet you.

Robyn graduated from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy (VCMT), where she gained extensive ... Read More

Don is a Registered Massage Therapist who lives an active lifestyle with a passion for helping others. This has led Don to pursue a career in massage therapy, graduating from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy, after obtaining a Diploma of Kinesiology. Don utilizes a variety of techniques such as myofascial, deep tissue, and trigger point therapy to best help achieve client goals.

With years of experience in a variety of sports, including basketball, volleyball, track and field, and ultimate frisbee, he stays active and engaged. In his free time, he loves hitting the slopes and snowboarding, paddleboarding, Muay Thai, and working out.

With his knowledge and passion for living a balanced and active lifestyle, he strives to help his patients understand their bodies, help them move better and improve their quality of life.

Don is a Registered Massage Therapist who lives an active lifestyle with a passion for helping ot... Read More

Alfred is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) committed to enhancing client well-being through personalized care. He specializes in active release, deep tissue therapy, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy, addressing pain relief, injury recovery, and athletic performance.

Fully licensed by the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia, Alfred holds certifications in Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) and Graston Technique. His TPI certification optimizes golfers’ swing mechanics through the Body-Swing Connection™, while his Graston Technique expertise uses instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization to treat scar tissue and mobility issues, promoting faster recovery. Alfred’s evidence-based, sports- and rehab-focused approach creates a supportive, goal-oriented environment for clients.

Whether helping golfers refine swing efficiency, athletes boost performance, or individuals recover from injury, Alfred designs effective treatment plans for lasting health. He stays current through ongoing training in sports massage, golf fitness, and chronic pain management.

Outside of work, Alfred enjoys basketball, golf, and weightlifting. Book a session today to experience his skilled, TPI- and Graston-enhanced massage therapy.

Alfred is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) committed to enhancing client well-being... Read More

R. Ac B. Kin

David is a Registered Acupuncturist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from UBC and a Diploma in Acupuncture from Kwantlen Polytechnic University. He furthered his studies in China through the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Summer Program, gaining additional experience and knowledge.

He offers a range of services including: acupuncture, electro-acupuncture, fire cupping, gua sha, and tui na (Chinese massage).

David’s practice focuses on rehabilitation of chronic and acute muscular injuries such as whiplash, low back pain, shoulder issues, knee injuries, ankle sprains, tennis elbow, and carpal tunnel syndrome. He also has experience treating digestive problems, stress, insomnia, facial paralysis, and more.

David tailors each treatment to meet the unique needs of his patients, helping them alleviate pain and improve overall health and well-being.

Outside of work, David is a huge foodie, who enjoys going to the gym, playing basketball, watching anime, and is a big boxing fan.

R. Ac B. Kin David is a Registered Acupuncturist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from UB... Read More

Dr. Christy Yip graduated from Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science, and obtained her Doctor of Chiropractic from the University of Western States in Oregon.

Although she is petite, she has great knowledge and techniques in treating various musculoskeletal conditions. Her approach to treatment focuses on using chiropractic techniques and active rehabilitation to increase mobility through stability and strength development. She has experience working with a diverse population including prenatal women, athletes, MVA clients, and work-related injuries. She specifically chose not to have a specialization at this time as she loves the ever-changing challenges each case brings. She truly believes each person has a story to tell, and it is the practitioner’s responsibility to listen and help them through the hurdles.

Outside of the clinic, you can find Christy indulging in Vancouver’s food scene, but also hiking up to breath-taking mountain views.

Dr. Christy speaks fluent English and Cantonese, and conversational Mandarin.

Dr. Christy Yip graduated from Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Scien... Read More

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Located at: 110-8228 Westminster Hwy, Richmond
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