Madeline Michaels LMT
Roseland,USA
Summary
Dedicated and licensed massage therapist with decades of advanced bodywork experience, seamlessly integrating science, intuition, and restorative touch to foster holistic healing. Expertise in various therapeutic techniques enhances the ability to tailor treatments to individual client needs, promoting overall well-being and relaxation. A commitment to continuous professional development ensures the application of the latest industry practices and innovations. Passionate about creating a nurturing environment that encourages healing and rejuvenation for every client.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
License
Work History
Body Feel Good Studio
01.2020 - Current
- Private Women’s Wellness Practice specializing in multi-layer fascia release, fascia rejuvenation therapy, lymphatic massage, Swedish massage, cupping, stretching, breath-work, Ondamed biofeedback therapy, slimming body wraps.
Private Studio Practice
01.1993 - 01.2020
- Offered Reiki, therapeutic massage, hot stone massage, sports, shiatsu, stretching, cupping, and Ondamed biofeedback therapy.
Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
01.2011 - 01.2011
- Designed and curated signature spa treatment programs, including staff training and implementation.
Dieci Lifestyle Spa (now Dieci Spa)
01.2011 - 01.2011
- Collaborated with Spa Director, Marlene Habermann, to expand the spa’s body treatment offerings. Supported staff training, specializing in signature Infrared Slimming Wrap and integrative spa therapies.
Mandarin Oriental Spa
01.2010 - 01.2010
- Designed and curated signature spa treatment programs, including staff training and implementation.
Paul Labrecque Salon & Spa VIP
01.1995 - 01.2006
- Offered therapeutic massage, hot stone massage, sports massage, sports massage, shiatsu, stretching, and cupping.
Vista International Hotel & World Trade Center
01.1993 - 01.1995
- Offered therapeutic massage, sports massage, shiatsu, and stretching.
Ohashi Institute
01.1989 - 01.1991
- Responsible for client orientation – supported the flow of practice within the institute’s daily operations.
Education
Preventative Regenerative Fasciology
Fascia Training Academy
Massage Therapy Degree - medical massage, clinical treatment, anatomy & physiology
Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences
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Loomis Institute of Enzyme Nutrition
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Breath-Body-Mind Teacher Training Program
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Ohashi Institute
New YorkSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Verbal communication
- Dependable and responsible
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
- Applied Kinesiology, Structural Integration, Myofascial Release, Soft Tissue Release, Active Isolated Stretching, Chau-Ka Skin Rolling, Lypossage, The Ondamed System, Reiki, Bars Energy Healing, Therapeutic Exercise, Contemporary / Advanced Cupping, Neuromuscular, and Trigger Point Therapy
- In-depth study and practice under meditation masters in India and the United States, cultivating awareness and inner balance.
RECOGNITION & ACCOLADES
Featured in Spa Magazine and recognized by Allure and Vogue magazines as one of New York City’s top massage therapists.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Licensed Massage Therapist with 30+ years of experience, originally trained at the Ohashi Institute and formally licensed through the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences in 1993. Background includes medical massage, clinical assessment, anatomy, and treatment-based bodywork with a focus on therapeutic applications. Work is centered on easing chronic tension and pain, improving circulation, and restoring natural movement through fascia-focused methods, stretching, lymphatic support, and nervous system regulation. Experienced in addressing chronic holding patterns, recovery after physical strain or surgery, functional movement limitations, and stress-related conditions.
Timeline
Body Feel Good Studio
01.2020 - Current
Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
01.2011 - 01.2011
Dieci Lifestyle Spa (now Dieci Spa)
01.2011 - 01.2011
Mandarin Oriental Spa
01.2010 - 01.2010
Paul Labrecque Salon & Spa VIP
01.1995 - 01.2006
Private Studio Practice
01.1993 - 01.2020
Vista International Hotel & World Trade Center
01.1993 - 01.1995
Ohashi Institute
01.1989 - 01.1991
Massage Therapy Degree - medical massage, clinical treatment, anatomy & physiology
Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences
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Loomis Institute of Enzyme Nutrition
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Breath-Body-Mind Teacher Training Program
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Ohashi Institute
Preventative Regenerative Fasciology
Fascia Training Academy