Melissa studied massage therapy at the Community College of Baltimore County where she graduated with her associates degree in Massage Therapy. She is a Licensed Massage Therapist who has been working directly with clients for ten years.
Melissa has a passion for helping others and is well versed in therapeutic massage. She specializes in soft tissue manipulation with a focus on relief of pain and release of trauma. Melissa often uses techniques to relax the nervous system so the client feels safe to release. Aromatherapy, hot stones, and cupping are all often provided with her sessions.
You can often find Melissa hiking with her two dogs and connecting to God through nature. She found her calling to massage while visiting Costa Rica and is grateful for the opportunity to help others through touch. Melissa is honored to be a part of The Vine and looking forward to facilitating your healing!