Travel + Education: my life enhancing passions.
Each place I visit, I enjoy experiencing a massage, yoga or aqua class/service. Travels include: The Netherlands, Amsterdam; Adelaide & Kangaroo Island, Australia; Guangzhou, China; Bogata, Colombia; Paris & Nice, France; Berlin, Germany; Athens & Santorini, Greece; Cork, Dublin, Galway, Ireland; Rome & Bologna, Italy; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Lisbon, Portugal; Barcelona, Spain and many beautiful places in the US (including Hawaii 5 times).
Recent continuing education classes include:
2019
- Graston Technique, M-1 Basic Training (12 Hr) Pittsburgh, PA
- Massage of the Abdomen (4CE)-Julie Goodwin, AMTA MI Spring Ed Event
- Treatment Planning for Clients with Diabetes (2CE), AMTA MI Spring Ed Event
- Treatment Planning for Clients with Fibromyalgia (2CE), AMTA MI Spring Ed Event
2017
- Research Recap: the Best Recent Research about Pain, Painkillers, and Massage, Ruth Werner (Ann Arbor, MI)
- Oncology Massage Therapy (Caring for Clients with Cancer), Tracy Walton and Associates (Austin, TX)
2016
- CranialSacral Therapy 1, Binaifer Bugli, Upledger Institute International (Ann Arbor, MI)
- Myofascial Release Technique, Tersa Strayer (Grand Rapids, MI)
- The Global Leadership Summit, Willow Creek Association
- Advanced Certificate, Essential Oil Chemistry & Pharmacology; The actions of aromatic compounds in the body. Robert Tisserand, The International Journal of Professional Holistic Aromatherapy (Boulder, CO)
- The Mystery of Pain, Doug Nelson-NMT Midwest Inc. (Dearborn, MI)
- Precision Neuromuscular Therapy for the Hip, Doug Nelson-NMT Midwest Inc. (Dearborn, MI)
- Holistic College of Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
2015
- Holy Yoga Instructor, 225 Hour Level