Svetlana Rusu, RMT

About Svetlana Rusu

Svetlana Rusu brings 26 years of clinical massage therapy practice to VeraVita. Her career began in Israel and continued in Calgary, where she has been practising since 2014. After completing the Massage Therapy program at MaKami College, she pursued advanced training in reflexology — broadening the toolkit she draws from in every session.

She is especially experienced in working with pregnant clients and newborns, with extensive specialised training in prenatal and infant massage. Each treatment is tailored to the individual — whether you're seeking deep therapeutic relief, lymphatic support, gentle craniosacral work, or restorative pregnancy care.

What Svetlana Can Help With:

• Pregnancy-related discomfort and prenatal wellbeing
• Lymphatic congestion, fluid retention, and post-surgical recovery
• Chronic muscle tension and deep-tissue pain
• Stress, anxiety, and overall nervous-system regulation
• Cellulite and circulation concerns
• Visceral and digestive tension
• Cranial, jaw, and headache patterns
• Children's massage and gentle therapeutic care

Her Approach:

• Personalised intake and assessment for every session
• Integrating lymphatic drainage, deep tissue, and bamboo techniques
• Gentle craniosacral therapy for nervous-system balance
• Reflexology to support whole-body wellbeing through targeted points
• Cupping therapy to release fascial tension and improve circulation
• Hot stone therapy for deeper relaxation and circulation
• Specialised, safe care for prenatal clients and newborns