Sara Burke-Forsyth, RMT 

Sara is a born and raised Yukoner who graduated from F.H Collins and then went on to the West Coast College of Massage Therapy (WCCMT) in Victoria BC from which she graduated in April 2017. In December 2017 she started her practice right here at Takhina Therapeutics! 

Sara's preferred massage techniques include:

  • Myofascial Release 
  • Trigger Point Therapy 
  • Active Release Therapy
  • Kinetic Massage
  • Edgework
  • Injury rehabilitation

Sara looks forward to working with you towards your musculoskeletal and health related goals. 

As of September 2023 Sara will be working at the Hospital and will no longer be practicing as an RMT

Keenan Leary, RMT

My name is Keenan Leary, I am a graduate of the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in Victoria, BC. I moved to the Yukon in 2017 to expand my horizons and start my practice in Massage Therapy.

My preferred massage therapy techniques include: 
  • Deep Tissue Massage
  • Myofascial Release
  • Trigger Point Therapy 
  • Active Release Therapy
  • Active and Passive stretching
These treatment modalities help with injury rehabilitation and with increased over all performance in most activities.

Keenan will be starting the YNTEP program in the fall of 2023 and, as a result, he will be reducing his hours. 


Tricia tait, RMT


Tricia graduated from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in 2017 and has been working in Victoria since. She's been in whitehorse for the past year and has been enjoying everything the Yukon has to offer. Her practice focuses on patient-centered care utilizing a wide assortment of modalities and treatment approaches.


Tricia's preferred massage techniques include:


Myofascial, 

Muscle Stripping, 

Trigger Point, with a mixture of

Passive and Active Modalities

Mobile Massage


Tricia is a "gym rat" by nature and is looking forward to experiencing everything outdoors that Whitehorse has to offer. She has continued with her education having earner her Master's in Health Professions Education in 2023. Looking forward, she values the connections she creates with people while helping them work towards and achieve their health goals, while pursuing personal endeavors where she can utilize her advanced education and skills. 


Tricia has been practicing at the clinic since July 8, 2024, and opens her calendar to online booking at the end of each month for the subsequent month.