
John Carney
REGISTERED MASSAGE THERAPIST
Massage therapy for post-surgical recovery, pain management, and relaxation.
John Carney (he/him) is a Registered Massage Therapist who is passionate about getting patients back to what they love. He has a particular interest in pre/post-surgical care, scar therapy, manual lymphatic drainage, and athletic recovery to improve comfort, reduce pain, and create lasting change.
As a recent honours graduate of the Massage Therapy program at Algonquin College, John has up-to-date knowledge of best practices and techniques to treat a variety of impairments. He prides himself on always bringing an evidence-based approach to the treatment space.
As a long-time dancer and aerialist, John knows what it takes to be an on-stage athlete. He strives to help performers be their best on stage, tailoring each treatment plan to the patientβs individual needs. John values taking a collaborative, patient-centered approach.
π Education & Credentials
Education
β Massage Therapy Diploma (Honours) β Algonquin College
β Bachelor of Education β Queen’s University
β Bachelor of Arts (Honours) β Queen’s University
Additional Credentials
β Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) β College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO)
β Member, Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO)
β Experience in trauma-informed care settings
β Experience treating orthopedic, neuropathic, and chronic conditions
β Experience treating members of the LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and Disabled communities

Prioritizing comfort to foster healing
John strives to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where patients feel heard and respected. He takes a thoughtful approach to each treatment, prioritizing comfort and tailoring care to individual needs.
He has a particular interest in supporting the LGBTQIA2S+ community, including those preparing for or recovering from gender-affirming surgery. John is committed to providing compassionate care that respects each patient’s identity and recovery goals.
Who John Commonly Helps
John provides massage therapy for patients seeking support with:
- General massage therapy and relaxation
- Chronic muscle tension and pain
- Manual lymphatic drainage needs (coming soon)
- Post-surgical recovery
- Scar tissue management
- Chronic muscle tension and pain
- Sports and activity-related recovery
- Injury recovery and mobility restrictions
- Gender-affirming suβΊrgical recovery
- LGBTQIA2S+ inclusive massage therapy
π Hours
Mon: 1:45 p.m. β 6:15 p.m.
Tues: 8:30 a.m. β 1:30 p.m.
Wed: 8:00 a.m. β 1:45 p.m.
Thurs: 2:00 p.m. β 8:00 p.m.
