Born and raised in Illinois, Jenn is a 2000 graduate of A SpiriTouch Institute Massage School in Madison, Wisconsin (d.b.a. Blue Sky School of Massage). She has a BS degree in Exercise Science-Athletic Training from WinonaStateUniversity and is Nationally Certified in Massage and Bodywork. She's enjoyed practicing massage in a variety of settings over the years, including a Rock Climbing Gym, a Bed + Breakfast in the mountains, numerous physical therapy clinics, day spas, and racing events. Her love of movement and background in dance translates into her massages as she provides each of her clients with personalized stretches, energy work, and deep relaxation.
David Childers
Massage Therapist (LMBT #6537)
Stephanie Clarke
Massage Therapist (LMBT #8784)
Stephanie Clarke, originally from Ohio, graduated from school in North Carolina from Miller-Motte College with honors. She is a registered member of the ABMP and a certified Reiki practitioner. It was her personal interest in energy work and Yoga that led her into the field of Massage Therapy. She enjoys offering a wide array of services including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone & Pre Natal Massage, as well as Reflexology, Reiki, Aromatherapy and various Body Treatments
Alyssa Donohue
Massage Therapist (LMBT #8645)
Alyssa is a graduate of Body Therapy Institute in Siler City, NC. She is originally from Memphis, Tennessee where she received a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Alyssa recognizes the power of massage and believes the body has the ability to heal itself. Alyssa enjoys cooking, traveling, meeting new people and laughing.
Angela Dorsey
Massage Therapist (LMBT #4761)
Erica Dunn
Massage Therapist (LMBT #6927)
Erica has been with Balance since June 2007. She began in the Greensboro location and made the permanent move to Kernersville on the Grand Opening. Erica was schooled and certified in massage and bodywork therapy at GuilfordTechnicalCommunity College. She has been trained in Swedish and deep tissue massage, reflexology, and body wraps. Erica believes in holistic healing and encourages everyone to treat themselves.
Lori George
Massage Therapist (LMBT #6274)
Zachary Graney
Massage Therapist (LMBT #8563)
Zachary graduated from Natural Touch of Greensboro in September 2008. Specializing in Deep Tissue, Sports, and Swedish massage, he will tailor the session to your individual needs. He also has a background in personal training, bringing a holistic approach to his practice. Moving from NY to Greensboro in January 2008, he's lived in a total of five different states. Enthusiastic and outgoing in his approach, he takes great pride in helping you feel better about yourself.
Tracy Griggs
Massage Therapist (LMBT #2298)
Tara Hertzell
Massage Therapist (LMBT #8922)
Hannah Hoover
Massage Therapist (LMBT #9324)
Hannah is originally from a small town outside of Charlotte, NC and moved to Greensboro to attend the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is currently obtaining her Dance degree there while also attending MassageTherapySchool in at GuilfordTechnicalCommunity College. She loves the arts as well as massage and plans to intertwine the two in the future. Hannah has been with Balance since 2007 and enjoys bringing her skills in customer service to best serve the clientele. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and hanging out with her dog.
Karen Karus
Massage Therapist (LMBT #2567)
Karen Karus graduated from The NY College for Health professionals (previously known as The NY College for Wholistic Health, Education and Research) in 2001 with a degree in Massage Therapy. She specializes in Swedish, Amma Therapy (oriental bodywork- a typed of acupressure, neuromuscular, trigger points), deep tissue and prenatal.
Bianca Kiddy
Massage Therapist (LMBT #7397)
Marry Larrimore
Massage Therapist (LMBT #8532)
Kimberly Lawson
Massage Therapist (LMBT #3080)
Kimberly is a native of North Carolina and a 2002 graduate of the massage program at Guilford Technical Community College. Her modalities include Swedish, Therapeutic, Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Hot Stone, Prenatal and Table/Floor Thai. Kimberly's past career as a nurse technician has given her a solid basis for the "Healing Touch" method that she incorporates into her bodywork. Kimberly's hobbies include Art and Tae Kwon Do.
Mindy Lewis
Massage Therapist (LMBT #7621)
Richard Mayer
Massage Therapist (LMBT #9676)
Catherine Moses
Massage Therapist (LMBT #1594)
Adria Murphy
Massage Therapist (LMBT #3920)
Adria
has been a licensed massage therapist since 2003. She does hot stone,
prenatal, deep tissue and relaxation massage. Her specialty is
communicating with each client to provide the best massage for his or her
needs.
Sarah Pennington
Massage Therapist (LMBT #5587)
Sarah has lived in Greensboro for 9 years and she graduated from Natural Touch School of Massage Therapy in March of 2005. She practices Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone and Prenatal Massage, as well as Reflexology and body wraps. After completing a Sports Massage course and doing massage at the finish line of local races such as the Tour to Tanglewood, she was inspired to compete in some local races herself.
Sarah enjoys spending time with her husband, friends, and competing in local thiathlons and 5k runs.
MJ Reed
Massage Therapist (LMBT #5654)
Aimee Reep
Massage Therapist (LMBT #9081)
Susan Lee Skipper
Massage Therapist (LMBT #2264)
A native of Greensboro, Susan graduated from UNC Charlotte and ShoutheasternSchool for Neuromuscular and Massage Therapy in Charlotte, and has been a massage therapist full time for the last 11 years. Her years of experience in her practice have allowed her to synthesize her skills to benefit each individual to their greatest advantage with a caring and compassionate touch. Modalities practiced include: Swedish, Deep Tissue, Thai Yoga, Hot Stone, Prenatal, and Reflexology. Susan has also extensively studied Ayurvedic massage in Kerala, India. Susan is an avid runner and hiker, who has thru-hiked the entire Appalachian Trail. She is also a single mom of an active 3 year old, and is pursuing a masters degree in Library Science at UNCG.
Jessica Smith
Lead Massage Therapist (LMBT #5741)
Jessica graduated from Northwest Health Careers in Las Vegas, NV in January 2004. She began working at Balance Day Spa in October 2005 and has become the lead therapist in the massage department. She currently performs Swedish, Deep Tissue, Prenatal, Reflexology, Hot Stone, and Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage and continually educates herself on new and more efficient techniques to better serve her clients. Jessica can be reached at
Amanda Stanley
Massage Therapist (LMBT #3166)
Kim Stout
Massage Therapist (LMBT #4034)
With both North Carolina and National Certification, Kim has been practicing massage therapy since 2005. Kim came to massage therapy with a BS degree in Exercise and Sports Science from UNCG and 4 years experience working in a physical therapy and sports medicine setting. Kim specializes in Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT), Sports Massage and Deep Tissue Massage, with a firm belief that regular bodywork maintenance is essential for a body to perform optimally.
Emily Anne Taylor
Massage Therapist (LMBT #3141)
Emily Anne is a graduate of Educating Hands School of Massage in Miami, Florida, a professional member of the AMTA, licensed in North Carolina and nationally certified. Eclectic in style, she blends many modalities of massage therapy. Her touch is deep and broad, full of energy, motion, and stretching relieving the tension, stiffness and pain associated with everyday stress as well as sports activities.
Karen Valdez
Massage Therapist (LMBT #1568)
A native of Greensboro, Karen attended GTCC in massage therapy. She has been doing massage for 10 years. Modalities include Swedish, deep tissue, neuromuscular therapy, prenatal, hot stone, reflexology, and body wraps. The body is an unbelievably amazing machine that constantly tries to "right" the "wrongs" we do to it. Massage is a wonderful way to facilitate that.