Japanese speaking care in Richmond and Coquitlam.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Japanese-speaking care, answered.

Does Launch Rehab have Japanese-speaking practitioners?

Yes. Japanese-speaking practitioners work at Richmond and Coquitlam. Fiona Hu at Richmond speaks conversational Japanese.

Is there a Japanese-speaking physiotherapist at Launch Rehab?

Not currently. As of September 2026, Launch Rehab's Japanese-speaking clinicians work in clinical counselling, acupuncture, massage therapy, and chiropractic, not physiotherapy. If a physiotherapy assessment is what you need, Richmond's other physiotherapists can coordinate care alongside these Japanese-speaking colleagues.

Which Launch Rehab studio has Japanese-speaking staff?

Richmond and Coquitlam. Kazumi Yano offers massage therapy in Japanese at Coquitlam.

Does Launch Rehab have a Japanese-speaking chiropractor?

Yes. Yuki Gomi practises chiropractic at Richmond and speaks Japanese, regulated by the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC (CCHPBC).

Is a Japanese-speaking counsellor available?

Yes. Fiona Hu is a registered clinical counsellor at Richmond who speaks Mandarin and conversational Japanese, and holds the RCC designation from the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC).

Can I book a Japanese-speaking massage therapist or acupuncturist?

Yes. Kazumi Yano is a Japanese-speaking registered massage therapist at Coquitlam. Leo Goto (registered massage therapist) and Hiroe Yamani (registered acupuncturist) are both at Richmond and speak Japanese. Both are regulated by the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC (CCHPBC).

Will my ICBC or WorkSafeBC claim conversation happen in Japanese?

The clinical conversation, including your history and treatment plan, can be conducted in Japanese with a Japanese-speaking practitioner. Fiona Hu speaks conversational Japanese; confirm your language needs when booking. Claim forms and ICBC or WorkSafeBC correspondence are in English, since those are standardized insurer documents, but the clinician can walk you through them in Japanese.

Are Japanese-speaking practitioners at Launch Rehab fully licensed in BC?

Yes. Chiropractors, massage therapists, and acupuncturists are registered with the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC (CCHPBC), and clinical counsellors hold the RCC designation from the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC), a professional association. Speaking Japanese comes on top of that registration.