Cocoon Wellness Studio

Certified Massage & Lymphedema Therapist

Medical Massage Practioner

Owner Cocoon Wellness Studio, Charleston

A  native German, nationally certified Therapist for Massage and  Bodywork,  a certifed Medical Massage Practiioner, and a Certified Lymphedema Therapist, specializing in  post-surgical edema reduction with over 17 years of experience.  
Continuously expanding her knowledge base for massage and  healthy living, and staying current on state continuing education  requirements.  
* Graduated valedictorian after 600 hours of training from Georgia Academy of Massage  
* Nationally certified in Massage and Bodywork (NCTMB) and licensed in the State of Georgia and South Carolina  
* Freedom From Pain Institute Certified Advanced Myoskeletal Therapist  
*  Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy Certified Lymphedema Therapist.  Trained in todays gold standard of Lymphedema Therapy: Complete  Decongestive Therapy. This includes Vodder Manual Lymphatic Drainage,  Short Stretch Compression Bandaging, Patient education, skin care and  lymphedema specific excercises.  
* Certified in Burn Scar Therapy
* Additional continuing education hours taken in Aromatherapy, Hydrotherapy, Stress Management, Oncology Massage  and many more.  
* Bellanina Facelift Massage certified
* Microcurrent application certified
* Paramedical Micropigmentation Technology certified (induction therapy, laser-free tattoo removal, scalp mircorpigmentation, scar tissue reduction 

* MMP Medical Massage Practitioner certification December 2021

* Certified in advanced Lymphedema and Lipedema treatment applications and techniques 2026

* Certified in advanced MLD treatment of the Glymphatic System (Cerebral/spinal), Head and Neck (2026)
Member of ABMP. 

License # Georgia MT005429 / South Carolina    

MAS.8114 R , Colorado MT.0022312