Care Plus Acupuncture & Rehab

Welcome to CarePlus+ Rehab & Wellness Clinic.

Please note - Due to the close proximity of our staff to you, the patient, masks continue to be required in the clinic at all times. Thank you so much for all your help and understanding. Stay safe!

Please Note - There is a full charge for late cancellation/no-show fee when an appointment is missed or cancelled with less than 24 hours notice.

Jinkyoung (Ellen) Baek is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) based in British Columbia, Canada. She graduated from Vancouver Career College, where she developed a strong foundation in clinical assessment and therapeutic techniques, enabling her to provide safe, effective, and evidence-based care. Ellen is committed to delivering patient-centered treatments tailored to each individual’s needs.

Ellen’s areas of clinical focus include chronic pain management, postural imbalances, injury recovery, and prenatal and postnatal care. She takes a comprehensive and proactive approach to treatment rather than addressing symptoms alone, she emphasizes long-term recovery and prevention. She empowers patients through education, functional movement, and personalized home-care strategies. Ellen strongly believes that movement is medicine and is dedicated to helping individuals regain mobility, strength, and confidence in their bodies.

Her treatment approach integrates a wide range of therapeutic techniques, including General Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Therapy, Myofascial Release, Joint Mobilizations, Trigger Point Therapy, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), and Active Release Techniques (ART). Ellen performs detailed pre and post treatment assessments to monitor progress and ensure that each patient receives customized care to optimize recovery and overall well-being.

Before becoming an RMT, Ellen worked as a licensed aesthetician and bodyworker, providing a variety of massage treatments in hotel spas and brand spas. From 2011 until moving to Canada in 2017, she gained extensive experience in Swedish massage, deep tissue techniques, hot stone therapy, prenatal and postnatal massage, and reflexology.

Outside of her practice, Ellen enjoys swimming, hiking, and strength training. She believes in maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle and encourages her patients to incorporate movement and self-care into their daily routines.

Jinkyoung (Ellen) Baek is a dedicated Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) based in British Columbi... Read More

  • Registered Acupuncturist
  • Graduate of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Master’s of degree in Acupuncture Cosmetology in - Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Worked at China Japan Friendship Hospital
  • Worked at Samsung Acupuncture Clinic in Coquitlam
  • Currently working at Care Plus Acupuncture Clinic in North Vancouver

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Daehan brings over a decade of experience helping individuals of all ages recover from injuries, enhance athletic performance, and manage chronic pain. This journey inspired him to combine the powerful modalities of kinesiology, manual osteopathy, and strength conditioning. Believing that true healing extends beyond symptom relief, Daehan empowers clients to build resilience, improve mobility and strength, and transform rehabilitation into a journey toward lasting vitality.

Daehan graduated with a Masters in Kinesiology at University of Saskatchewan after completing his Bachelors in Science at Arizona State University. He also earned a diploma of manual osteopathic therapy from the Manual Osteopathic College of Canada to combine the science of kinesiology with hands-on whole-person care. He is an avid lifelong learner and continuously expands and combines various methods of care to accommodate the unique needs of each patient.

Physical fitness and sports skill development have always been Daehan’s passion. In addition to serving as a therapist, he is also a Kettle Bell Instructor and continuously explores and trains in martial arts. He also loves racquet sports such as tennis, squash, racquetball, and golf.

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Daniel graduated with a Masters in Physiotherapy at McMaster University after completing his Bachelors in Science at the University of British Columbia.

He has experience treating people with various musculoskeletal conditions as well as other chronic conditions that require long term care. Daniel believes in active listening and collaboration to identify the cause of the problem and to develop an individualized intervention plan specific to the client’s goals. His approach to practice primarily focuses on active rehabilitation and patient education to encourage clients to take an active role throughout treatment.

Daniel is a constant learner: he has most recently completed Level 2 Lower Quadrant from the Orthopaedic Division of Canadian Physiotherapy Association. He also completed a course in soft-tissue release and is certified in Personalized Blood Flow Restriction (PBFR) training. He is passionate in advancing in skills and knowledge and is currently pursuing post-graduate education in manual therapy through the Orthopaedic Division. In his free time, Daniel likes to play soccer and exercise at the gym. He is also fluent in Korean.

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  • Registered TCM Practitioner
  • Registered Acupuncturist
  • Graduate of Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Master’s of degree in Gastroenterology in Beijing - University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Worked at Beijing Dongzhimen Hospital
  • Worked at Samsung Acupuncture Clinic in Vancouver
  • Currently working at Care Plus Acupuncture Clinic in North Vancouver

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Since the very early years of his life, Minwoo has dedicated himself to being an elite- level soccer player all the while thriving on the tracks as a national level track and field athlete. The sheer rigor that comes with being a high-performance athlete meant overcoming countless, inevitable injuries which, in turn, led him to finding a passion in helping those battling injuries in hopes to return to their normal daily life as a registered massage therapist. Minwoo completed his diploma at the West Coast College of Massage Therapy, concurrently with 550 hours of clinical hours. These hours consisted of gaining valuable experiences through treating patients with CNS conditions, chronic injuries, fibromyalgia, and other injuries. Through an arsenal of various techniques including Swedish Massage, trigger point release, myofascial release, PIN & stretch, Minwoo places a significant value on creating a treatment plan tailored to individual patients to best accommodate their unique needs. Outside of the clinic, Minwoo enjoys playing soccer, basketball, and watching sports.

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Located at: 240 - 1333 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver
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