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 Tammy Ware, Massage Therapist and Owner, graduated from the Minneapolis School of Massage and Bodywork Inc in 1990. Since then she has become a Certified Infant Massage Instructor and prenatal massage therapist, a Bellanina Facelift Massage Specialist and has taken numerous seminars including Oncology Massage, Sports Massage, Russian Massage Technique, Myofascial Release Therapy and Thai Vinyasa Massage. Tammy believes the way to stay enthusiastic and engaged in her work is to stay current with the trends and skills in the massage field through taking seminars and workshops. Tammy enjoys working with a variety of different clients and tailoring the massage to meet each persons unique needs. But Tammy gets particular joy working with "challenges" ... people in pain from injury or chronic pain issues. She gets great satisfaction at watching the massage provide them with much needed relief. Tammy believes massage therapy is good preventive health care as well as a rehabilitation tool from pain and injury. Like exercise, massage works best when repeated on a regular schedule.
 Cindy McLaughlin, Massage Therapist and Owner, graduated from the Massage Therapy program at Oakland Community College in Waterford, Michigan. She has National Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, and has completed seminars in Sports Massage and Myofascial Release Therapy and received additional certification in Orthopedic Massage and Table Thai Massage. In addition to providing sports massage at various running and cycling events, Cindy has provided stress and pain relief in therapeutic massage centers as well as a chiropractic clinic. She is dedicated to maintaining excellence in her field through the ongoing study of anatomy and therapeutic massage and bodywork techniques. Although Cindy's clientele includes many athletes of all levels, she enjoys working with all kinds of people, including clients with "projects", whether it be pain from an injury or just plain stress and overwork. "Compassionate touch is a vital part of the fabric of the human body. I am grateful to be in a position to provide something so basic to healing and well-being". Part of Cindy's philosophy of wellness and preventative care is to educate clients on what they can do at home to extend the benefits gained from their massage session.
 Monica Cotton, Massage Therapist, graduated from Oakland Community College with an Associates degree in Applied Science and a Certification in Massage Therapy. She has been working in private practice for the past 9 years with a diverse group of clientele ranging from the relaxation seeker to dedicated athletes and those recovering from injuries. Monica also works with people living with illnesses like Cancer and Multiple Sclerosis. She enjoys giving both relaxation Swedish Massage, and the more therapeutic massage styles of Trigger Point Therapy, Sports and Deep Tissue Therapy. Monica's favorite part of her work is seeing the relaxation, pain relief and long lasting benefits massage brings to the people she works on.
 Catherine Lepkowski graduated from Oakland Community College with a Certification in Massage Therapy and will complete her Associates degree in Applied Science in the spring of 2012. Catherine is also an accomplished senior level figure skater and accredited United States Figure Skating coach. Her experiences as an athlete are influential in her work with deep tissue and sports massage on clients. Catherine enjoys both relaxation massage and deep tissue work and enjoys watching as clients relax and unwind during a massage session. Catherine plans to continually expand her knowledge and skills in Massage Therapy in order to be able to offer the best in techniques and modalities to benefit her clients.
 Lynn Bowman completed an Associates Degree in Massage Therapy through Oakland Community College and has continued her studies with Craniosacral Therapy through the Upledger Institute. Lynn believes Massage Therapy and Craniosacral Therapy can provide a sanctuary, a place of space and acceptance to unwind, discover and heal. She uses her skills to provide an integrated approach to customize sessions to meet the goals and needs of each individual client.
 Tina Lee L.A.c., Dipl. OM has a Master's of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Southwest Acupuncture College in Colorado. Tina believes acupuncture is a powerful tool to stimulate the natural healing abilities of our body. She works with each patient to develop and maintain optimal health and solve the health concerns we all have in our lives. Tina is also certified in Facial Rejuvination Acupuncture, a series of treatments designed to improve the look and vitality of the face and decrease signs of aging without the use of botox and cosmetic surgery. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture is one of the oldest medicines practiced in the world. For more than 3000 years it has been successfully used to treat a wide range of physical and emotional issues. Tina can be reached directly at 248-520-1222 for an appointment.
 Karen Daniel, Reiki Master Practitioner has completed the required course of study at Soothe Your Soul, LLC and received the correponding attunements for certification as a Master Level Reiki Practioner. Reiki is a gentle, natural method of energy balancing for the purpose of stress reduction and relaxation to assist your body's own natural ability to heal on any level; physical, emotional and spiritual. Anyone of any age can enjoy the benefits. Karen can be reached directly at 248-739-2686 for an appointment.
Our Philosophy
We believe each client is unique and strive to listen closely and work carefully to give them the best possible experience each time they come in to receive a massage. We not only strive to address each individuals needs but we work with them to develop self care skills they can use at home to increase the relaxation and pain relief they get from their massage experience.
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