History
I started practicing bodywork in the Pioneer Valley in 2002. I spent the first three years working at Ochoa Day Spa in South Hadley. Which was an invaluable experience. Not only did I learn how to keep my center and stay grounded for the numerous clients I would treat in a day, but I learned the ethics of business and having a practice. In July of 2005 I went into private practice. Which has been an exciting success. I love what I do and what I can offer my clients. I am constantly challenged and inspired by the work, the human body and learning new techniques. As well as working in my private office I spent two years (2005-2007) working with the knowledgeable practitioners and supportive staff at Northampton Wellness Associates. The doctors and other practitioners offer a holistic and gentle approach to health and medicine. For more information about the services they offer visit their website listed on the contact page. I now have a beautiful office in downtown Northampton in which I
Specialties
If you are looking for a good, thorough massage, from a massage therapist who is experienced, knowledgeable, well educated with sensitive strong hands, look no further. I incorporate Myofascial Release, NeuroMuscular Therapy, Biodynamic CranioSacral Therapy, Active-Isolated Stretching, and some other modalities to create a deep-tissue massage that allows restrictions in the tissue and fascia of the body to release and unwind. I also provide individually tailored functional strength training and stretching sessions.