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FORMERLY PERRIER OSTEOPATHY AND REHAB!

NEW NAME. NEW LOOK. SAME GREAT CLIENT-CENTERED CARE

Welcome to Ukko Osteopathy!

At Ukko Osteopathy, our name is more than just a word – it’s a symbol of strength, vitality, and deep connection. Inspired by Ukko, the revered Finnish god of the sky, weather, thunder, and harvest, our clinic embodies the natural rhythms and strengths within nature and ourselves.

Just as Ukko’s rains nourished the earth and brought balance to the seasons, our approach to osteopathic care supports your body’s natural ability to heal and thrive. Rooted in the beauty of Northwestern Ontario and grounded in Finnish heritage, Ukko Osteopathy is a place where tradition meets modern health and evidence-based practice.

We invite you to experience care that is powerful, purposeful, and deeply connected to the world around us.

At Ukko Osteopathy & Rehab, we are committed to delivering high-quality, client-centered care that goes beyond just relieving pain. Our approach combines expert hands-on treatments with personalized movement, exercise, and education to help you restore balance, reduce discomfort, and function at your best.

We believe in empowering you with the tools and knowledge to take charge of your health—because healing is not just about treatment, it’s about transformation.

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Vanessa Perrier
(She/Her/Hers) RMT, Dip. OMP, Dip Sc. O

Vanessa Perrier

Registered Massage Therapist Osteopathic Manual Practitioner

Vanessa is the Owner/Operator of Perrier Osteopathy and Rehab. She completed her osteopathic training at the Canadian College of Osteopathy’s 5-year program where she learned the latest techniques, and methods in osteopathic manual therapy. In her 5th year she completed her thesis on attitudes and beliefs on chronic low back pain and graduated as the class valedictorian. Vanessa is born and raised in Thunder Bay and attended Lakehead University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science before pursuing her passions in healthcare. She relocated to Sarnia, Ontario to complete her studies in Massage Therapy and received her Advanced Diploma in Massage Therapy from Lambton College and returned home to Thunder Bay to start her practice. Vanessa’s experience working as a massage therapist over 7 years has given her invaluable experience in the assessment and treatment of soft tissue injuries, repetitive strains, and chronic pain. Vanessa has a passion for helping people and a deep understanding of how the body works.

Vanessa has a gentle, yet effective approach to treatment and always takes the time to listen to her client’s concerns and needs. She believes in working collaboratively with her clients and guides them to take an active role in their recovery. Vanessa believes that compassion goes a long way in the treatment of many conditions and understanding clients’ expectations and goals helps to create a specific and personalized treatment plan for each client. She believes in client empowerment through education and exercise and is passionate about helping her clients return to their activities.

When she isn’t working, Vanessa’s interests include reading, playing hockey and training her Portuguese Water Dog, Irving. She is committed to staying up to date with advancements and research in the field and continues to take courses on a regular basis.

Certifications and Qualifications:

Registered Massage Therapist – College of Massage Therapists of Ontario

Contemporary cupping methods – International Cupping Therapy Association

Postural respiration – Postural Restoration Institute

Soft tissue release - Soft Tissue Release Training Workshops

First Aid Level C with CPR and AED

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Located at: 32 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay
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Need Help? 807-356-1787 vanessaperrier.rmt@gmail.com