Perrier Osteopathy and Rehab

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.

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.

Please note increase in fees effective January 1, 2026

Initial osteopathic assessment - $110.62 + HST

45 minute subsequent osteopathic treatment- $98.57 + HST

30 minute subsequent osteopathic treatment - $75.22 + HST

By booking an appointment you agree to the cancellation policy. We require a 24 hour notice for any cancellations or changes to your appointment. Cancellations or reschedules made inside the 24 hour period will be charged 50% of the treatment fee. All missed appointments/no show/no call appointments will be charged the **FULL treatment fee. Cancelling/Rescheduling within 3 hours of your appointment will be considered a missed appointment and may be subject to the full treatment cost**

Jessica Korchak, RMT, was born and raised in Thunder Bay. She earned her Bachelor of Kinesiology from Lakehead University in 2019, followed by a Graduate Diploma in 2020. She then relocated to London to complete the Massage Therapy program at Fanshawe College. Since becoming a Registered Massage Therapist, Jessica has combined her knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and rehabilitation to deliver evidence-informed, client-centered care tailored to each individual’s needs. After graduation, Jessica spent one year practicing at Massage Addict while establishing her own successful practice within a local gym, where she spent three years helping clients achieve their health and wellness goals. She is excited to return home to Thunder Bay and bring her experience, passion, and personalized approach to care back to the community where she grew up. Jessica offers a range of therapeutic and wellness-focused treatments, including deep tissue massage, relaxation massage, cupping therapy, and prenatal massage. She is committed to developing individualized treatment plans that help clients reduce pain and tension, improve mobility and function, manage stress, and support their overall health and well-being. Whether you are recovering from an injury, managing chronic discomfort, adapting to the physical changes of pregnancy, or simply prioritizing self-care, Jessica strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment where clients feel heard, comfortable, and confident throughout their treatment journey.

Jessica Korchak, RMT, was born and raised in Thunder Bay. She earned her Bachelor of Kinesiology ... Read More

Vanessa Perrier NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR MASSAGE THERAPY

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

Vanessa Perrier NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR MASSAGE THERAPY Registered Massage Therapist Osteo... Read More

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Located at: 32 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay
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