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Staff Bios
President: Carolyn Scott Naile, RMT, MTI
Carolyn began
her career in Massage Therapy in 1987. Her background includes
coordination of the Massage Department at the Crescent Spa and
playing an instrumental role in the ground-breaking creation
of the first ever Massage Program at a Dallas Hospital.
Carolyn has held many offices in the American Massage Therapy
Association and is a founding member of the Texas Coalition of
School owners.
Director of Operations: Liz Noska , RMT, MTI
Liz has
been a working licensed Massage Therapist since 1994 and an
instructor at HandsOn Therapy since 1996. She has over 1000
hours in training, having studied with Rich Phaigh (Onsen) and
George Kousaleos (Core). She is the Intern Clinic Manager and
Personnel Director.
Director of Education: Kim Jackson,
RMT, MTI Kim is a
graduate of HandsOn Therapy with over 100 hours of Advanced
training in Massage therapy. Additionally, Kim has a
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology. Kim is a cutting edge
Instructor and maintains a cutting edge curriculum and staff.
Staff
Instructors
Wendy Walls RMT, MTI
is a 2001 graduate of HandsOn
Therapy 500 hour program and received her MTI in 2003. Wendy
has dedicated herself to improvement of the massage therapy
field. She brings to our faculty 13 years experience in
patient care within Hospital and Chiropractic settings. She is
qualified to teach all classes in the Basic Program and
teaches Continuing Education classes in Pregnancy Massage.
Greg May, RMT, MTI
Greg is a graduate of HandsOn
Therapy and holds an MTI license. He has practiced
Massage therapy since 1993 and has experience in a variety of
Advanced Therapies. Greg trained in Chiropractics at Parker
College of Chiropractic. Greg teaches both Basic and Advanced
courses.
Visiting
Instructors
Kathryn McKillip Thrift, MTI, NCMTB, RMT Kathryn has
been a Certified Therapist of the Dr. Vodder Method of Manual
Lymph Drainage and Combined Decongestive Therapist since 1987.
She has received her certification as a Basic and Therapy I
Instructor for MLD. Kathryn has a B.S. degree from Central
Missouri State University and is a Nationally Certified
Massage Therapist and Bodyworker. She currently maintains a
private practice in Dallas and is the clinical consultant of
the Lymphedema Program at Medical City Dallas Hospital.
Michael Critz, RMT, MTI
Developer of the Critz Technique, Michael has been a massage
therapist since 1992. Most of his career has been spent
working in the rehabilitative field, mainly in pain
management. He works closely with chiropractic professionals
and medical professionals including orthopedic surgeons,
physical therapists, occupational therapists, licensed
professional counselors and psychologists. Michael
also works in the athletic arena, particularly with martial
arts professionals. His experience using rehabilitative
therapies on these athletes has taught him to be proficient
in addressing a variety of acute injuries.
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