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Helen Cassidy

New Orleans,Louisiana

Summary

Licensed Massage Therapist, Instructor, Massage Therapy Program Director, Continuing Education Provider, Life-long Learner and Medical Yoga Therapist with more than 25 years of experience in wide array of wellness techniques that support ADL. Employing evidence-based self-care techniques : therapeutic breath, posture and movement on the table.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Massage Therapy Home Practice

self
New Orleans, La.
01.1998 - Current
  • Provide Therapeutic Massage And Wellness Education within the scope of a massage practice.

Massage Therapist

Spa Atlantis
New Orleans, LA
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Performed quality, therapeutic bodywork and spa treatments to meet clients' needs.
  • Performed therapeutic, hot stone, pregnancy, sports, deep tissue, Ashiatsu, A.I.S. Stretching and Swedish massage on clients.

Massage Therapist

Magnolia Physical Therapy
New Orleans, Louisiana
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Formulated targeted massage plans based on individuals' physical condition, histories and current concerns.
  • Assisted patients with injury recovery as part of comprehensive physical therapy plans.
  • Maintained patient records, tracking rehabilitation goals and progress.

Continuing Education Provider and Instructor

Elite Ce And My Ce For Massage And P.T.
New Orleans, La.
01.2011 - Current
  • Provide continuing education to Massage and Physical Therapists in the area of Massage and Medical Yoga Therapy: Yoga for Arthritis, Active Isolated Stretching, Core Stabilization, Fundamental Movement, Therapeutic Breath and Biomechanics.
  • Create content and run all facets of a continuing education Business.
  • Taught throughout Florida and in Louisiana.

Massage Therapist

Nola Bliss
New Orleans, Louisiana
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • Added Ashiatsu, using bars/with feet, to my list of certifications.

Massage Therapist

Roosevelt Hotel
New Orleans , La.
07.2019 - 03.2021

Perform all duties of a Massage Therapist.

Massage Therapist

Ritz Carlton Hotel
New Orleans, LA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Spa Therapist.

Massage Therapy Program Director/Lead Instructor

Delgado College
New Orleans
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Instructor in Anatomy and Palpation, Sports Massage , Introduction to Massage and Biomechanics. Responsible for curriculum and faculty development, massage clinics and student recruitment/registration.
  • Administration, purchasing and all other duties related to the smooth operation of the Massage Program.

Education

Certified in PYT, Medical Yoga for health care professionals - Medical Yoga Therapy

Professional Yoga Therapy Studies
Emeril Isle, N.C.
2010

Massage Therapy Certification - Massage Therapist

Bluecliff College
Metairie, La.
1997

Bachelor of Education/French - Education

University of New Orleans
New Orleans
1994

Skills

  • Certified in Massage and Yoga Therapy,
  • Neuromuscular Deep Tissue, Ashiatsu, Watsu Aquatic, Active Isolated Stretching,
  • Wellness, Fundamental Movement Patterns,
  • Ashtanga, Iyengar and Yoga Therapy in America and India

Certification

BluecliffIyengarAshtangaWatsu

PYT Medical Yoga Therapist, 2010.

Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified in Neuromuscular Therapy, Aquatic Massage, Ashiatsu, Active Isolated Stretching

Timeline

Massage Therapist

Spa Atlantis
02.2022 - 12.2023

Massage Therapist

Magnolia Physical Therapy
11.2021 - 08.2022

Massage Therapist

Nola Bliss
11.2020 - 12.2021

Massage Therapist

Roosevelt Hotel
07.2019 - 03.2021

Massage Therapist

Ritz Carlton Hotel
01.2016 - 01.2018

Continuing Education Provider and Instructor

Elite Ce And My Ce For Massage And P.T.
01.2011 - Current

Massage Therapy Program Director/Lead Instructor

Delgado College
01.2011 - 01.2013

Massage Therapy Home Practice

self
01.1998 - Current

Certified in PYT, Medical Yoga for health care professionals - Medical Yoga Therapy

Professional Yoga Therapy Studies

Massage Therapy Certification - Massage Therapist

Bluecliff College

Bachelor of Education/French - Education

University of New Orleans
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