Tammy Jessome

Tammy Jessome

RMT - Registered Massage Therapist

Tammy graduated from Island Career Academy in 2014 with a 2200 hour diploma, achieving honors with distinction and is a member of the Massage Therapy Association of Nova Scotia.

Tammy has been in the healthcare field since 2008 as a Continuing Care Assistant, working with all age groups and fostering a passion to assist people with their physical and mental health.  A diploma in massage therapy enabled Tammy to further her education toward a holistic approach to health and well being.

Her continuing education over the years includes courses in Advanced Sports Massage, TMJ Mastery, Trigger Point Therapy, Cupping, Hot Stones, Deep Tissue Posturing, Palliative Care, Foot Reflexology, Thai Foot Massage, Reiki Level 1 and more!

She has experience working with varsity athletes, pre/post-natal clients, pediatrics, those with whiplash, concussions, headaches, decreased mobility, plantar fasciitis, chronic pain, stress and those requiring a variety of support needs.

Over the years Tammy has worked many different jobs such as convenience store clerk, administrative services at various businesses, CCA work in long term care and homecare and as a laborer all over Canada. Having a variety of skill sets, education and work experience helps Tammy to understand her clients and the individualized treatments they require.

During her spare time, Tammy enjoys traveling, reading and keeps busy with activities such as boxing, yoga, and Zumba. Though spending time with her family and friends is her favourite activity, heading out to a live show for some good music and dancing are close second!