Associated Massage & Bodywork Professionals Member Since 2000
Professional Strengths
- 15 yrs. of experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist
- 1yr. Licensed Therapeutic Yoga Instructor
- 1100+hours of training from the State-accredited Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute
- 50hrs. of training from the White Lotus Foundation
- Vast knowledge of a wide variety of massage techniques including Effleurage, Petrissage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Friction Massage, PNF and Crack Stretch Protocols, Lymphatic Drainage, Sports Compressive Deep Tissue, Hot Stone Therapy, Pregnancy Massage Protocols, Thai Massage, Reiki, Reflexology, Luxury Spa Treatments, and a budding practice of Craniosacral Therapy.
- Ability to work in conjunction with a client’s health care team.
- Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining a comfortable and hygienic environment.
- Vigilance toward contraindications and clients with special needs.
- Considerate of what is presenting for each person, every session.
- Great regard for the profession, quality and clients satisfaction.
Work History
- 14yrs. in a private practice serving in my studios, as well as the homes and hospitals of my clients.
- 11yrs. at Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute. I am presently on call as a Professional Massage Therapist.
- 5yrs. at Avia day spa in Santa Barbara, Ca. providing Deep Tissue, Lymphatic Drainage, Thai, Hot Stone, and Swedish Massage as well as a variety of other spa treatments.
- 3yrs. at Le Reve Day Spa Santa Barbara, Ca. providing Deep Tissue, Sports Compressive Deep Tissue, Hot Stone Therapy, Body Polishing, and a variety of other spa treatments.
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