About Me

My work comes out of an integrative bodywork approach that employs a collaborative partnership with my clients. My goal is to create harmony within the whole person by working with mind and body, including all aspects that affect physical, psychological, spiritual, and emotional well-being.

Professional Memberships

  • International Association of Structural Integrators (IASI)

  • American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)

  • National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB)

Qualifications

  • Certified Massage Therapist in North Carolina

  • Certified KMI Practitioner with Tom Myers

  • Certified Orthopedic Massage Practitioner with Whitney Lowe

  • Certified MAT (Myoskeletal Alignment Technique) Therapist

  • Neuromuscular (trigger point) Therapy with Judith Walker-DeLany

  • CranioSacral Therapy through the Upledger Institute

  • Visceral Manipulation through the Barral institute and Liz Gaggini

  • Active Isolated Stretching with Aaron Mattes

  • Hands-on cadaver workshops through:

    • Tufts Medical School with Gil Hedley

    • Anatomical Lab for Human Enlightenment with Tom Myers

    • Dundee University with John Sharkey

  • International Fascia Congress Attendee in 2007 (Cambridge, MA); 2009 (Amsterdam, Netherlands); and 2012 (Vancouver, Canada)

  • British Fascia Congress Attendee in 2018 (Solihul, UK)

Education

  • Massage Degree from Baltimore School of Massage

  • Masters Degree in Special Education from Cardinal Stritch University