
Stephanie Besson,
Stephanie’s formal education includes, a BS in Exercise Science / Fitness Management from The University of Connecticut (Storrs), and completing the Clinical program at The Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy in Westport, CT in 2004 which allowed her to become a Licensed Massage Therapist in New York, Connecticut, and the state of Oregon.
The modalities that influence Stephanie’s work are Myofacial Release, Reiki, Thai Massage, Sports Massage, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shamanism, Yoga, Pilaties, Exercise Science, Intuitive Guidance, and much more. Stephanie felt at a young age that one of the most powerful ways of learning was through experience. Some of the experiences encountered that have influenced who she is today and the work she does are playing competitive tennis, 7 years of Personal (fitness) Training, building houses in Zambia Africa, and mentoring with a friend of Nelson Mandela’s, to name a few.
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Jim Prior,
Jim Prior has a B.S. in Psychology and a minor in Athletic Training from Sacred Heart University. James graduated from the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy and has earned a national certification from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Body-Work (NCBTMB) and holds a license by the Connecticut Department of Health. James has 10 years experience in massage therapy and more than 12 years experience in the allied health.
Jim has studied the modalities of Swedish/ Relaxation Massage, Trigger Point Massage and Sports Massage. James has furthered his training by studying with James Waslowski, a national and international authority in the orthopedic/ medical massage profession. In addition, James has earned a national certification in CORE Myofascial Therapy II under the study of internationally recognized therapist George Kousaleos LMT, NCBTMB.
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