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Experience deep healing and somatic release at The Living Altar, a sanctuary of therapeutic bodywork in Boulder. Since 2012, this practice has offered specialized, trauma-informed care designed to soothe the nervous system and promote profound wellness. With two decades of clinical experience, The Living Altar blends traditional massage with a range of advanced modalities, including ancestral healing and Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy. Discover a path to nervous system regulation and holistic healing in a nurturing environment.

Licensed Massage Therapist (RMT) | Trauma Specialist | Somatic Healing Practitioner

Licensed healthcare practitioner with 20 years of clinical experience specializing in trauma-informed bodywork, nervous system regulation, and ancestral healing methodologies.

Professional Credentials & Training:
• Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) & Certified Tui Na Therapist (CTT) 
• 1,500+ hours of specialized training across multiple modalities
• Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy (BCST) certification
• Somatic Psychology; Pre/Perinatal Attachment certification, Brooks Institute
• Advanced trauma resolution training through Alchemical Alignment
• Ancestral Healing Practitioner Training

Clinical Experience:
• Private Practice (2010-present: 13 years operating trauma-informed bodywork practice
• Colorado Body Wisdom (2016-2020): Lead therapist and trainer for clinic protocols and systems
• Veterans Care (2011-Present): Medical Massage and Specialized treatment for military veterans
• Soulskin Journeys (2016-2023): Participant and facilitation support

Areas of Expertise:
✓ Trauma-informed bodywork and nervous system regulation  
✓ Craniosacral therapy for stress reduction and pain management  
✓ Somatic approaches to anxiety, depression, and PTSD  
✓ Integrative healing methodologies combining Eastern and Western practices
✓ Clinical supervision and practitioner training  
✓ Wellness program development and implementation  

Current Focus: I integrate evidence-based somatic therapies with my lineage healing traditions in a wholistic approach to care. Combining my clinical skill with holistic care, creating therapeutic containers that support both individual healing and systems health.

Philosophy: Effective healing honors both scientific methodology and ancestral wisdom, creating pathways for sustainable nervous system regulation and authentic self-expression.

Licensed/Certified/Insured | Accepting new clients | Open to professional collaborations