Andrea Waite LMT L.E CMFT CNMI

Specialist in Maternity Massage, Infant massage, and Holistic Wellness.

Andrea is a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed massage therapist, Licensed esthetician, and wellness educator with over 14 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. She is certified in prenatal, postpartum, and pediatric massage, helping mothers and babies experience the benefits of therapeutic touch during all stages of pregnancy and early childhood.

As a certified maternity Reiki Practitioner, breastfeeding support specialist, and holistic doula, Andrea provides a comprehensive approach to maternal wellness. As a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist transitioning from placenta services. Andrea now channels that knowledge into womb wellness and postpartum recovery support as part of her integrative care for mothers. Ensuring both physical and emotional well-being for expectant and new mothers. She is also a Global Know Your Lemons Breast Health Educator, empowering women with essential knowledge on breast care and early detection.

Beyond hands-on therapy, Andrea is Baby First Massage® Certified Newborn Massage Instructor, trained in one of the first innovative, research-based newborn massage programs—established in 1992 and recognized by the medical community. She guides parents in nurturing touch techniques that promote bonding, relaxation, and healthy development for their little ones. Her background as a massage instructor she is recognized as a knowledgeable and trusted expert in the field.

Andrea is also the author of upcoming children's book Squeeze, Squish, Smile: A Fun Guide to Massage for Kids, a playful and educational book designed to help parents and children connect through the power of touch. Her work promotes relaxation, bonding and emotional well-being for families, making massage an enjoyable and accessible part of everyday life.

In addition to her work with families, Andrea is a Certified Canine Myo-Manipulative Functional Therapist with 5 years of experience in animal massage therapy. She specializes in helping dogs adjust to the changes that come with a new baby. By reducing stress and anxiety through massage techniques. She also teaches expectant parents how to massage their dogs, fostering a sense of calm and connection between pets and their growing families.

With a deep passion for maternal and infant wellness, Andrea integrates her extensive knowledge and experience to provide a safe, supportive, and healing space for mothers and families. Whether through massage, education, or holistic birth and postpartum support, her goal is to enhance the journey of motherhood with comfort, care and connection.

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