She is passionate about education, body mechanics, and pathophysiology. She is a certified yoga instructor since 2009 who teaches Hatha, Vinyassa, and Thai Restorative yoga. Since 2010 Taliena has practised and taught Thai Massage and Thai Reflexology in Ontario, Nova Scotia, PEI, California, and Costa Rica. Returning to school in 2019, Taliena graduated as a RMT with honours from the Canadian College of Massage & Hydrotherapy Halifax (CCMH) in 2021. At CCMH she focused on treating invisible illnesses such as HIV/ AIDS, anxiety, depression, as well as arthritic conditions, neurological conditions, sports massage, and spa therapies. Since graduating in 2021 Taliena has continued deepening her training by adding Gua Sha, Hot & Cold Stone Massage, Athletic Taping, and Advanced Sports Massage. She currently holds membership with the NHPC (2011), CMTPEI (2022), CSMTA(SC)(2019), and is certified in first aid, CPR/ AED.