Mariana graduated in 2018 with a degree in Kinetotherapy from Romania, followed by a Master’s in Sports Science, Physical Education, and Motricity. Her deep understanding of the human body and movement allows her to approach each client with a tailored, functional perspective, whether it's recovery from injury or enhancing performance. With hands-on experience as a massage therapist, Mariana combines evidence-based physiotherapy with therapeutic massage to deliver holistic care. Her treatments aim not only to relieve pain but also to restore balance, mobility, and long-term wellbeing. She is fluent in both Russian and English, and is known for her calm and professional manner that puts patients at ease. At Bubu Wellness Centre, Mariana brings a thoughtful and caring presence, blending scientific knowledge with a practical, hands-on approach that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
Stelian, the visionary founder of Bubu Wellness Centre, is deeply committed to guiding clients towards optimal health and well-being. With a Master’s degree in Osteopathy, Stelian is also certified in Dry Needling, holds a Level 4 certification in Personal Training focusing on Strength and Conditioning, and a Level 3 certification in Sports Massage. His diverse background is further enriched by a Bachelor’s in Law from Eastern Europe, reflecting his unwavering pursuit of excellence. Recognised as one of the UK's top massage therapists at the 2022 National Massage Championship, Stelian's dedication and expertise are evident in every session. He skillfully blends his osteopathy and massage therapy knowledge to offer personalised, client-focused care. At Bubu Wellness Centre, Stelian's mission is to foster an environment where individuals can experience top-tier holistic care, nurturing their physical and emotional health.
Cristian is a highly experienced Sports & Remedial Therapist with over 9 years of hands-on practice across multiple countries. He specialises in sports remedial therapy, deep tissue massage, assisted stretching, and mobility work, helping clients reduce pain, recover from injury, and move more freely. With a strong background in yoga, Muay Thai, boxing, and kickboxing, Cristian brings a deep understanding of body mechanics and movement patterns into every session. This allows him to accurately assess restrictions, tailor treatments to individual needs, and support both everyday clients and athletes with effective, results-driven care. Cristian offers a wide range of treatments including sports remedial therapy, Swedish and deep tissue massage, Thai combination techniques, hot stone therapy, acupressure, and mobility-focused stretching. His approach is holistic yet practical, combining clinical knowledge with hands-on techniques to improve flexibility, relieve muscular tension, and prevent future injuries. Known for his calm, professional manner and attention to detail, Cristian takes time to listen, assess, and personalise each treatment, ensuring clients feel supported, safe, and confident in their recovery journey. He is fully insured, professionally accredited, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of care. Whether you’re managing chronic tension, recovering from sport or work-related strain, or simply looking to improve mobility and wellbeing, Cristian provides focused, effective treatments tailored to your body and goals.
Bubu Wellness Centre offers expert Osteopathy, Physiotherapy, and Massage Therapy to help you move better, feel better, and live pain-free. We’re based in Finchley Road, just 3 minutes from the Tube.