WELCOME TO LIVE FREE MYOFASCIAL RELEASE I AM SO GLAD YOU ARE HERE!
I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING YOU LIVE FREE FROM PAIN AND HELPING YOU FEEL BETTER, SLEEP BETTER AND MOVE BETTER IN ORDER FOR YOU TO LIVE YOUR LIFE TO THE FULLEST!
I GRADUATED IN 2004 WITH A MASTER’S DEGREE IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT) AND B.S. IN HEALTH SCIENCES FROM TOURO COLLEGE IN NEW YORK.
I HAVE WORKED AS AN OT IN MANY SETTINGS INCLUDING CLINICS, HOSPITALS, HOMES AND SCHOOLS. WHILE THE EXPERIENCES IN THESE TRADITIONAL SETTINGS WERE INVALUABLE, THE VERY FIRST WORKSHOP ON MYOFASCIAL RELEASE (MFR) HELPED SHAPE THE COURSE OF WHAT I WANTED TO DO WITH THE EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE I HAD RECEIVED.
EARLIER IN MY CAREER I SUDDENLY EXPERIENCED DEBILITATING BACK PAIN IN WHICH PAIN MEDS AND THERAPY ONLY BROUGHT TEMPORARY RELIEF. IT AFFECTED ALL ASPECTS OF MY LIFE INCLUDING MY JOB, PERSONAL WELL BEING AND MY RELATIONSHIPS. I DECIDED ON PURSUING MYOFASCIAL RELEASE THERAPY FOR MY BACK PAIN. AFTER THE SERIES OF SESSIONS WERE OVER, I FELT LIKE MY OLD SELF AND ALSO FELT LIKE A BRAND NEW PERSON! I WAS PAIN FREE AND THE FEAR THAT I COULD HURT MY BACK AGAIN AT ANY WRONG STEP WAS GONE. I FELT MORE FLEXIBLE, MOBILE AND I WAS ABLE TO FEEL MORE PRESENT THAT I HAD IN A LONG WHILE. I WAS MORE THAN CONVINCED THAT THIS WAS AND STILL IS NOT JUST ANOTHER FORM OF MANUAL THERAPY. THIS WAS A KEY TO UNLOCK THE JOURNEY TO AUTHENTIC HEALING AND WELLNESS THAT WOULD CHANGE THE LIVES OF SO MANY, LIKE IT DID MINE. IT BECAME CLEAR TO ME THAT THE JOHN BARNES MYOFASCIAL RELEASE APPROACH IS TRULY A HOLISTIC TREATMENT THAT TREATS THE WHOLE PERSON: THE MIND-BODY-SPIRIT, AND NOT JUST THE SYMPTOMS. IT IS A HOLISTIC APPROACH THAT HELPS YOUR BODY’S NATURAL ABILITY TO HEAL AND HELPS YOU RETURN TO A PAIN-FREE, JOYFUL LIFE!
WHEN I AM NOT TREATING CLIENTS WITH THIS POWERFUL THERAPY, I ENJOY SPENDING TIME WITH MY AMAZING HUSBAND AND 4 BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN.