About Me

I have been self-employed for over 20 years as a massage therapist and have also worked in chiropractic offices.  I have had several clients with me for more than 15 years.  Building therapeutic relationships and working with my clients for maintenance of their body, or as new issues present themselves, has been the main reasons I love being a massage therapist.  Below I have listed some of my skills and experience to help give you an overview of my diversity.

Skills:

• Licensed in both Michigan and Florida (#MA83018)
• AMTA (American Massage Therapy Association) professional member since 1995 
• A 1995 graduate of Health Enrichment Center's 1000-hour massage therapy training - Lapeer, MI
• Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Chemistry; Specialty - Medical Technology
• CPR/Medic First Aid Instructor
• Medical Assistant (CMA) Clinical Instructor

Experience:

Continuing education has included subjects as varied as:

• Repetitive Injury (mentorship over two years)
• Sports Massage
• Nutrition Bottomlined
• Reiki Energy Healing System
• Lomi Lomi (a Hawaiian bodywork system)
• Myofascial Release and Unwinding - John Barnes
• Applied Kinesiology (accessing the body's biofeedback through gentle muscle testing)
• BioEnergetic Massage
• Cranial/Sacral
• PNF - Propioreceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
• Neuromuscular Re-education
• Stretching

Whether it is relaxation, or a medical or holistic approach, my training and life experience combine to provide an eclectic skill set, ready to promote your well-being, comfort, and joy.