I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. - Albert Einstein
Michelle has twelve years of experience as a neonatal / pediatric Occupational Therapist and over six years experience as a Craniosacral Therapist and Certified Infant Massage Instructor (CIMI).
Michelle is a Certified CranioSacral Therapist through the Upledger Institute. She serves as a TA (teacher's assistant) for CranioSacral I, CranioSacral II, SomatoEmotional Release I and CranioSacral Therapy for Pediatrics.
Michelle has additional specialty craniosacral therapy training and experience as it relates to newborns and infants. She holds certifications as an Infant Massage Instructor and Baby's First Massage Instructor. Michelle is also certified in the Infant Behavioral Assessment, an assessment tool to help parents read and respond to their newborn baby's behavioral cues. Michelle is also a student of Healing Touch and is working toward certification.
Her experience includes extensive continuing education in the fields of embryology (the study of in utero development), soft tissue manual therapy, craniosacral therapy, infant behavior, development, attachment, and connecting through touch. Michelle will begin a certificate program in Pre and Peri Natal Psychology at SBGI this coming fall. www.sbgi.edu