Meet the Team

At YK Wellness, our success stems from our exceptional team of highly qualified practitioners who bring years of expertise and passion to every treatment.

Each member of our team has trained at prestigious institutions and continues to advance their skills through ongoing professional development. Our practitioners specialise in various therapeutic disciplines, from advanced massage techniques to osteopathy and sports therapy. What sets our team apart is their commitment to personalised care taking time to understand each client’s unique needs before crafting bespoke treatment plans

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Yury Kanavalau

Advanced and Clinical Massage

Tuesday 8:00am – 8:00pm
Wednesday 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Thursday 8:00am – 8:00pm
Friday 8:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 6:15pm

Deep Tissue Massage
Swedish and Relaxation Massage
Myofascial Cupping
Hand and Foot Massage
Remedial Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Myofascial Release

Yury is a skilled and dedicated therapist, qualified at the prestigious London School of Massage and the renowned Cotswold Academy in Gloucestershire. His expertise ranges from the popular Deep Tissue Massage to more specialised treatments such as Body Correction Therapy and Cupping. As a therapist, Yury is deeply committed to helping you experience less pain, reduced tension, and an improved sense of well-being.


Please select the ‘Massage with Yury’ option on the booking page. You will have the opportunity to specify the type of massage you would like during the consultation. Alternatively, feel free to leave a note in the appointment comments.

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Joe Pangilinan

Sports Therapist, Massage Therapist, Student of Osteopathy

Wednesdays 9:00am – 4:00pm

Saturday 9:00am – 6:15pm

 

Swedish Massage

Deep Tissue Massage

Sports and Remedial Massage

Joe’s holistic approach and remedial massage therapy style are rooted in his ongoing studies to become a professional Osteopath. 

With a strong foundation in anatomy and physiology, he creates bespoke treatments tailored to each client’s needs. 

Joe incorporates a combination of Sports Massage, Deep Tissue, Swedish Massage, and Myofascial Release.

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Giuseppe Giarratana

Sports Therapist Advanced and Deep Tissue Massage

Saturday 9:00am – 6:15pm

 

Sports and Remedial Massage

Deep Tissue Massage

Swedish Massage

Cupping Therapy

Medical Acupuncture/ Dry Needling

Gua Sha

Osteopathic Techniques

Giuseppe is a dedicated professional with extensive expertise in massage therapy, holding a Level 5 sports massage qualification and multiple CPD certifications. 

He’s also a Level 3 personal trainer, offering a holistic understanding of the body’s biomechanics. 

His commitment to excellence and genuine care for his clients make him a trusted and highly qualified expert in health and wellness.

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Wen Tai Li

Osteopath, Naturopath (MOst, DO, ND; GOsC Reg 11879)

Thursday 9:00am – 8:00pm

Sunday 9:00am – 6:00pm

Wen is a fully qualified Osteopath, Naturopath, and Tibetan yoga instructor, specialising in breathwork to help individuals restore balance to their nervous system, improve movement, and manage pain. His approach integrates classical osteopathy, traditional yogic and contemplative practices, and the latest evidence-based methods.

With Wen, you can expect a fully personalised management plan addressing the three key aspects of body, motion, and mind supporting your journey back to health, your natural state of being.

Wen is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and also serves as a lecture assistant at the British College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Alfie Munding

Osteopath (M.Ost; GOsC 11188)

Tuesday 9:00am – 8:00pm

Friday 9:00am – 8:00pm

Alfie is a dedicated osteopath committed to helping patients restore balance, relieve pain, and regain vitality through holistic, hands-on care. With training in both structural and cranial osteopathy, he treats a wide range of conditions including chronic pain, sports injuries, and pregnancy-related concerns, always tailoring each treatment to the individual.

Alongside his private practice, Alfie volunteers at University College London Hospitals (UCLH), providing osteopathic care to hospital staff. This experience has deepened his understanding of how the body responds to stress, injury, and recovery, and reinforced his belief in the value of osteopathy working hand in hand with conventional medicine.

Grounded in patience, curiosity, and collaboration, Alfie’s approach is further informed by his years of Tai Chi practice, which enhances his sensitivity to the body’s natural rhythms and resilience.

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Paula Dos Santos

Osteopath

Wednesday 9:30am – 2:30pm