Our Staff

Core Therapists

Our Core Therapists are the dedicated professionals who form the heart of our practice. They are committed to providing exceptional care and are integral to our daily operations.

Alex

His passion lies in aiding clients through bodywork, offering relief from pain and discomfort while fostering moments of comfort and relaxation. Alex's approach to massage involves attentive listening to his clients' concerns, observing their reactions, and adapting accordingly. He specializes in relaxation, deep tissue, trigger point, sports, and myofascial massages. In his leisure time, Alex enjoys long walks with his dog, exploring new places, and occasionally indulges in binge-watching favorite shows.

Andrea

Andrea's inspiration stemmed from her family's struggles with chronic pain. Starting her journey in pharmacy, she transitioned to massage therapy for a more hands-on and holistic healing approach. Her joy comes from positively impacting her clients' health by creating unique massage experiences that alleviate pain and induce mental and physical relaxation. Andrea specializes in Swedish, deep tissue, and trigger point massage therapies. Outside work, she relishes time with family, friends, her cat, going on walks, and runs.

Cristina

Cristina came to her work as a massage therapist out of her lengthy experience as a performer, an athlete, and an avid practitioner of holistic wellness. A proud graduate of the New School for Massage, Cristina draws on techniques from Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, prenatal, stretching and mobilization, and Thai-Shiatsu to build customized sessions to support each client’s individual needs. Her background as a performer, runner, and cyclist have gifted her an acute awareness of the body, a great respect for pain, and a deep appreciation of healthy and nourishing indulgence. Her approach is equal parts practical and intuitive and always centered around each client’s unique needs on any given day.

Jeanine

Jeanine is passionate about helping clients achieve relaxation, relief, and improved well-being. With training in a variety of therapeutic massage techniques she aims to create personalized sessions tailored to each individual's needs. Her goal is to provide a serene and welcoming environment where healing and self-care come together. Jeanine looks forward to partnering with you on your wellness journey.

Lupe

Lupe's path into massage therapy began after witnessing her father's successful rehabilitation from a severe stroke/brain injury. Inspired to improve people's lives, she approaches massage from both a clinical/therapeutic and relaxation perspective. Lupe excels in sports, lymphatic, trigger point, and deep tissue massage, alongside myofascial release. In her leisure, she enjoys family time, music, dance, and fitness.

Marlin

Marlin's journey into massage began during her tenure at massage therapy school. Finding joy in relieving others' physical and mental pain, she adopts a flexible approach, combining various modalities, notably myofascial and deep tissue, customized to clients' familiarity and specific needs. Proficient in lymphatic drainage, trigger point, myofascial, and deep tissue massages, Marlin also holds training in assisted stretching therapy, pregnancy, myofascial cupping, and sports massages. Outside her practice, she engages in painting, drawing, videography, photography, dancing, acting, and event participation.

Natalia

Natalia's background in Exercise Science and Personal Training led her to massage therapy. Her goal is to help clients unwind, reduce pain, and feel rejuvenated. Natalia focuses on pregnancy, sports, myofascial cupping and release massages. In her leisure, she enjoys time with her husband, exercise, and laughter with loved ones.

Russ

Russ majored in Kinesiology with a concentration in Sports Medicine at James Madison University (VA). He then graduated from the American Institute of Massage and has been licensed since 2006. His background in sports medicine motivated his quest to help people feel better and gain greater body awareness. While he prefers clients seeking relaxation over pain relief, he values the uniqueness of each individual he works with. Russ assesses pain areas comprehensively, focusing on relieving joint pressure by targeting associated muscles, enabling natural body movement. Proficient in Swedish, deep tissue, pregnancy, sports, and trigger point massages, Russ is passionate about teaching massage, anatomy, and related subjects to deepen his understanding of the body's mechanisms.

Suzanne

As a licensed therapist, Suzanne was drawn to massage due to its capacity to offer pain relief and stress reduction through positive touch. Her detailed approach provides muscular relief and deep relaxation while aiming to enhance clients' body awareness. Suzanne specializes in Swedish, relaxation, deep tissue, and pregnancy massages. Beyond her practice, she holds an acting degree and has extensive experience in fundraising. She enjoys live music, hiking, and spending time with her husband and cats.

Virginia

After graduating with a massage therapy license in 2013, Virginia's joy in receiving massages fueled her passion for giving massages. She values massage for its holistic healing benefits and focuses on collaborating with clients to achieve their session goals. Virginia customizes sessions based on client preferences, emphasizing pain prevention through posture, body mechanics, and ergonomics. Proficient in trigger point, myofascial, breathwork, meditation, and aromatherapy, her experience in teaching anatomy gives her a deep understanding of human anatomy and identifying clients' problematic areas.

Guest Therapists

Our Guest Therapists are skilled professionals who bring diverse expertise and techniques to our practice. They collaborate with us on a flexible basis to enhance the variety and quality of services we offer.