Welcome to East Mountain Massage! We have 2 locations. Brucedale is in a commercial location and E43 is in a home based studio. Click choose your preferred location to find the next available spot! Don’t forget, if you can’t find an appointment, you can put yourself on the waiting list! (This is found by scrolling to the bottom of the treatment under each therapist)

Massage Therapy

Registered Massage Therapists through the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario


Spa Treatments

These treatments are done by Registered Massage Therapists. They are CMTO approved, meaning they can be billed through Benefits/insurance policies under massage therapy.


Laser Therapy

Cold Laser therapy using Bioflex Laser. Billed under Massage Therapy.

Melissa Madsen, RMT is a highly skilled and experienced registered massage therapist dedicated to providing top-quality care to her clients. She graduated as class valedictorian from the Canadian Therapeutic College of Massage Therapy in Burlington, Ontario, in 2004 and began her career as Melissa TsuLin Thompson, RMT.

From 2004-2005, Melissa worked at luxury resorts in Beaver Creek and Vail, Colorado, gaining valuable spa experience that she later integrated into her practice. From 2005-2012, she provided therapeutic massage in the Strathcona community at a chiropractic office. In 2012, she opened her home studio, and through networking, she rebranded her business as East Mountain Massage to expand her reach and services.

Melissa is registered with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) and an active member of the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO). She is also licensed in Bioflex Laser Therapy and a certified Nordixx Pole Walking instructor.

Her extensive portfolio includes Hot Stone Massage, Cupping Massage, Bamboo Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Hot Oil Scalp Massage, Low-Level Light Therapy (Bioflex Laser), and Nordixx Pole Walking instruction.

Guided by her personal motto, “Do Better,” Melissa is focused on continuous improvement, professional growth, and delivering the highest level of therapeutic care to her clients.

Where can you find her?

  • 136 East 43rd St services at this location Massage Therapy, pregnancy massage, cupping, Bamboo, Hot oil scalp, Hot stone and Laser Therapy

  • 304 Brucedale ave E services at this location Massage Therapy, Pregnancy Massage, Hot oil Scalp, Bamboo and Laser Therapy

Please read the emails/text reminders to see which location you are at!

Melissa’s passion for healing is addicting! Her love for giving back to the community includes massaging at an event held at camp wanakita, Volunteering her massage services at SAGE camp (through SACHA), Canadian blood services, massaging the volunteers Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival as well as being Director of Fundraising 2009-2010, walls of Hope where she also volunteered massage therapy services as well as tackling demolition in one of the houses, Hamilton Hornets Rugby team hosted a fundraiser game and Melissa donated all money raised through massaging.

Follow her on Facebook link, LinkedIn link, Instagram link and her blog link and on the peloton app @missymadsen #shebeast

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