MEET MICHELE

“When one can relax and trust, the body’s inherent wisdom can flow through and expand to heal the body, mind, and spirit.”

Michele (She/ Her) is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Certified Watsu® Aquatic Therapy Practitioner. She grew up in Pennsylvania, earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Photography, and has been living in Virginia for the past 14 years. Michele is devoted to her Tibetan teacher and helps coordinate seasonal meditation retreats in the mountains. She is intuitive, a trained energy healer, and a receiver of the Munay-Ki Healer’s Rites Attunement.

Michele provides compassionate intentional therapeutic relief with a customized approach that includes pregnancy, Swedish and deep tissue massage, myofascial stretches, aromatherapy, hot towels, hot stones, cupping, castor oil packs, acupressure, static touch, and focused energy healing to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether the focus is on muscle relaxation, improved circulation, or energy alignment, clients often express satisfaction with the immediate peacefulness achieved during sessions, as well as the improved flexibility and body movement experienced afterward. Michele is passionate about creating a beautiful and nurturing space that promotes healing and well-being, leaving clients with a lasting sense of tranquility.

Michele is a Leo Sun, Cancer Moon, Leo Rising and Tibetan Water Dog. She enjoys relaxing by spending time in nature especially along the river, hiking in the mountains, swimming, running and meditating. Michele and her border collie work together as a therapy dog team, bringing comfort and emotional support. As an artist, she finds it wonderful to explore the beauty of the natural world through photography and sculpture