Michele A. Twinchek, LMT has been working in therapeutic massage since graduating from Laurel Highlands Therapeutic Academy in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. After working in public education for 16 years in Charlotte, North Carolina, she decided to switch careers and attend massage therapy school. She received her Masters in Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2000. While she loved working with children in the public school setting, she decided it was time to switch gears and move back to Pennsylvania. While in massage therapy school she studied Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Sports Massage, Hot Stone Therapy, Reflexology, Cupping, and Lymphatic techniques. She is currently studying Craniosacral therapy through the Upledger Institute. Other therapies she utilizes are myofascial release, trigger point work, chair massage and many others. Within her five years of working as a massage therapist, she has collaborated with doctors, chiropractors and other health care professionals to create the best treatment plan for clients.