As a 2010 graduate of PMTI (Potomac Massage Training Institute), Sharon has worked in a variety of settings including four fulfilling years working (on a grant) in a skilled nursing facility massaging people with dementia; as the first paid massage therapist at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital in DC in their Wellness Center; as well as with seniors in assisted living facilities, homebound clients, and an at-home practice.

Sharon loves working with people of all ages, and helping people to realize the unique benefits of massage as a therapeutic modality. She is thrilled to be a member of the Healwell team.

As a 2010 graduate of PMTI (Potomac Massage Training Institute), Sharon has worked in a variety o... Read More

Ken Brown is a Board Certified Licensed Massage Therapist and Level 3 Reiki Master. He has been a massage therapist since 2006.

Ken Brown is a Board Certified Licensed Massage Therapist and Level 3 Reiki Master. He has been a... Read More

Laura is Healwell’s Service Director and a member of the curriculum development team. As Healwell’s Service Director, Laura coordinates, supervises, and provides care for Healwell’s hands-on programs and cultivates and strengthens relationships with medical and administrative staff.

Before becoming a licensed massage therapist, Laura taught English in Japan for 19 years. It was in massage school that she heard of something called “oncology massage” and felt drawn to it. Passionate about learning, Laura continued her advanced training in the fields of oncology massage, scar tissue manipulation and manual lymph drainage.

Laura is Healwell’s Service Director and a member of the curriculum development team. As Healwell... Read More

Rebecca has been a licensed massage therapist since 2003. “It is such a honor to be able to work with and hold space for those on their healing journey.”

Rebecca has been a licensed massage therapist since 2003. “It is such a honor to be able to work ... Read More