Massage Therapy
Michelle Caron, RMT
Registered Massage Therapist
Michelle has been an RMT for over 10 years. She graduated from Lambton College’s Massage Therapy Program in 2011.
Shortly after graduating her love for the outdoors lead her to British Columbia where she practiced Massage Therapy for 4 years at Whistler’s Scandinave Spa. Due to the athletic nature of the clients, she gained experience in sports massage, perfecting the balance between relaxation and therapeutic techniques.
Since returning to Ontario, her practice has focused around relieving workplace strain and postural imbalances through an assortment of Swedish Massage and compression techniques. She is trained is Acupressure, Deep Tissue, and Reflexology.
After becoming a mother Michelle found her focus and passion spark for prenatal massage. As a mother of 2, she has developed a deeper understanding of the toll pregnancy has on your body, mind and soul and the benefit she can provide to her community through massage therapy. She continues to expand her knowledge and techniques in these areas with courses in pregnancy massage and pelvic health. She is looking forward to going the team at the WOMB.
Natalie Thomson, RMT, Registered Massage Therapist
Natalie has been a long standing Registered Massage Therapist in Oxford County for almost 28 years, graduating from Sir Sandford Fleming College in June of 1998. Natalie has completed continuing education courses for: Birthing support Massage, Ultrasound Therapy and Indian Head Massage.
Throughout the years, Natalie has gained experience treating a wide range of clients from newborn to 100 years old, using a variety of techniques with Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy and relaxing Indian Head Massage treatments.
Natalie has lived in Woodstock with her husband, 4 adult children and dogs, since 1999. Having a personal journey with fertility treatments and having 4 children in less than 4 years including twins, Natalie brings a beacon of Hope and Knowledge to the families at the WOMB. Natalie is extremely excited to join the family at The WOMB and is looking forward to welcoming all of her existing clients as well as new clients to The WOMB.
Shauna Balger, RMT, CYT, CMT, CSMTA SCM, Registered Massage Therapist
Meet Shauna Balger, RMT, CYT, CSMT. With over 25 years in the wellness industry and 14 years as a Registered Massage Therapist, Shauna is passionate about helping clients achieve lasting health and well-being through a thoughtful, holistic approach to care. Her treatments blend classic Swedish massage with specialized techniques such as fascial release, joint mobilizations, trigger point therapy, and muscle energy techniques to support balance, alignment, and ease within the body.
As a certified yoga and meditation instructor, she also incorporates movement, breathwork, and mindfulness into her work, creating personalized treatment and self-care plans that empower clients to maintain their health and prevent injury long after their sessions. Shauna has extensive experience supporting clients in both private and corporate settings, tailoring care to each individual’s unique needs—whether they are seeking pain relief, stress reduction, improved mobility, or an overall boost in vitality.
Outside of the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her family, exploring nature, gardening, and finding balance through movement and mindfulness. She believes self-care is a lifelong journey and looks forward to supporting others along the way.
Joleen Dompierre, RMT, Registered Massage Therapist
Joleen has been a Registered Massage Therapist since 2003, graduating from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy. With over two decades of hands-on experience, she brings a grounded, skilled, and client-centered approach to massage therapy that is both effective and personalized.
She has worked in a variety of clinical and wellness-focused settings and values a collaborative approach to health, often working alongside other health practitioners.
Her style blends relaxation with therapeutic depth, with a focus on helping each client feel supported and cared for. Joleen also has a special interest in prenatal and postnatal massage. As a mom herself, she understands firsthand the physical demands that pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery can place on the body. She brings a thoughtful and compassionate approach to supporting women through these changes.
Known for her calm presence, intuitive touch, and thoughtful approach to care, Joleen is committed to helping clients feel their best, whether they're managing stress, improving mobility, or simply need a space to reset.
Joleen continues to expand her knowledge through continuing education. When she is not in the treatment room, you'll find her cheering on her boys from the sidelines, planning the next hike, at the gym, or snuggling her pup.