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RON CARTER , LMT, NCTMB, Certified Medical Massage Therapist, Lypotherapist

Owner of The Massage Center

Auto Accident/Worker's Compensation Cases & Deep Tissue Therapy
Ron is highly skilled in dealing with any muscular issues you may have related to working out, accidents, injuries and chronic limited range of motion.  He is trained in medical massage and accepts insurance reimbursements when clients are referred by a physician with a prescription.  If you are not a physician referral, but just need deep tissue therapy, consider trying Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy with Ron. It's the deepest -- Guaranteed! Looking to lose that unsightly cellulite and unwanted inches try lypossage. The safe and all natural alternative to plastic surgery.

HELEN BAKER , LMT, NCTMB

  Helen is our most experienced therapist, having practiced for the past 16 years.One-hour appointments with Helen are $80 and 90-minute appointments are $125 and 2-hour appointments are $170...and believe us, it's worth every penny!  If you have ever had an excellent therapist who left town or stopped practicing and you've just never been able to find a replacement, try Helen Baker. 

    

       Karin Hampton, LMT, NCTMB

       Karin's training was in North Carolina at the Southeastern School Neuromuscular Massage Therapy.  Since then she has

     trained in a multitude of modalities, such as Reiki, Cranio-Sacral, Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy and Tourmaline. Karin

     has also developed several continuing education courses for massage therapist, including Hot Stone with Neuromuscular

     Techniques, which is also a terrific modality for clients to try especially for chornic conditions.

 

     Katie Schmidt, LMT, NCTMB

     Katie Schmidt completed her massage education at the National  Massage Therapy Institute. She joined the Massage          Center team in September of 2006. She offers Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, ear candling, and Hot Stone

     Massage. She is also certified in Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy. Katie will be happy to work with you to reach your

     relaxation goals!

     Tammy Woodward, CMT

     Tammy has been practicing massage in Delaware since 2002. She trained at Deep Muscle Therapy School and the Academy of Massage Therapy and Bodywork. She specializes in Prenatal and Postpartum massage. She also practices Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy.

Sophia Macon, Licensed Aesthetician, CMT

Sophia began her career as a licensed aesthetician more than 15 years ago after completing her studies at Alameda Beauty College in California. She is also a Certified Massage Therapist educated at the McKinnon Institute of Califonia and the Balance Point Institute of Wilmington. Sophia offers customized massage, body wraps and luxurious facials, as well as revitalight anti ageing light therapy.

MIMI BATMAN , LMT, NCTMB

Mimi is available on Wednesdays, Fridays and every other Saturday.  Mimi has a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Rutgers University and is a graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes Institute of Wholistic Studies at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Collingswood, New Jersey where she studied Massage Therapy and Reflexology.  She has special training in Dr. Vodder's Manual Lymph Drainage and in Neuromuscular Therapy of the torso and pelvis. Mimi is one of three therapists on our Prenatal Massage services team and our Cancer Massage team.

  

GLENDA TYLER , LMT, NCTMB  
A graduate of Delaware State University and Pennsylvania School of Muscle Therapy, Glenda’s first career is in Social Work. Her understanding and compassion come through in her gentle, skillful massage.  Glenda is also our resident Thai Yoga Massage Therapist, offering this unique alternative modality to her clients. 

 

      MARY ANDERSON, LMT, NCTMB, ATMAMA, Herbalist and Flower Essence Practitioner                          

Mary is a Licensed Massage Therapist and a Certified Practitioner in Arivgo Technique Maya Abdominal Massage. She has been an accomplished Herbalist and Flower Essence Practitioner for more than 10 years. Tourmaline Body Therapy was developed and is currently being practiced and taught by Mary. Click here for more information on Mary's techniques.

Nina Crile, RN,MBA, LMT, NCTM

Nina Crile is the founder of the Crile Institute for Massage located in The Masage Center. Twenty two years of experience brings an added therapeutic dimension of Zen not present in the traditional massage setting. A combination of Swedish, Deep Muscle, Myofascial, Craniosacral, Neuromuscular Re-Education, Medical/Orthopedic, Reiki and Healing touch are combined and tailored to meet individual needs. Auto  and workmans comp accepted. Please call (302) 547-6371

Susan Hanna, LMT, NCTMB

Susan's career began as a graduate of Delaware Training Institute of Massage Therapy, she later continued to receive her aesthetitician's license. Susan offers a variety of services including facials, body polishes and wraps, paraffin dips, customized massage, hot stone massage, deep tissue, prenatal and reflexology. Please call (302) 598-7138

     Lorna Lee,  Acupuncturist 

Lorna is a board certified acupuncturist and herbalist.  Lorna has a bachelors degree in psychology from University of Illinois, a Masters degree in Acupuncture from the New England School of Acupuncture, where she studied both Chinese and Japanes styles of treatment.  She also studied Chinese herbology with Ted Kaptchuk, and in 1997 completed a clinical internship at the Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Harbin, China.  Sorry, The Massage Center gift certificates cannot be used for acupuncture services. 

Susan Guerino, Acupuncturist

Susan is a Licensed acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist.  She is a graduate of the TAI-SOPHIA Institute and has been in private practice since 2001.  She has recently joined the staff at The Massage Center and is currently accepting new patients.  Susan sees patients for various conditions as well as prevention and wellness.  She also specializes in infertility, Five Element acupuncture, Chinese dietary therapy, and is certified in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture.

                                                                

 

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From Claymont and Points North:

Take 95 South to the Marsh Road exit. Turn left (south) onto Marsh Road. At the third traffic light, turn right onto Philadelphia Pike (Business Route 13). We will be in the 2nd block on your left at 222 Philadelphia Pike. 

From Wilmington and Points South:

Take 95 North to the Marsh Road exit. When you come off the exit, you will turn left onto Carr Road and then you will make an immediate right at the first light onto Marsh Road (South). On Marsh Road, you will make a right at your 2nd light onto Philadelphia Pike (Business Route 13). We will be in the 2nd block on your left at 222 Philadelphia Pike.

Using 495 from Claymont and Points North:

Take  route 3 Edgemoor exit. Turn left on Governor Printz Boulevard (Route 13) and go to your first light and turn right onto Egemoor Road. Follow Edgemoor Road and turn right on Philadelphia Pike (Business Route 13). As you head up the hill we will be on the right at 222 Philadelphia Pike.

Using 495 from Wilmington and Points South:

Take Route 3 Edgemoor exit. Come off of the exit and turn right on Hay Road. Go to the first stop sign and turn right on Edgemoor Road. Take Edgemoor Road to your fifth traffic light and turn right on Philadephia  Pike (Business Route 13). As you head up the hill we will be on the right at 222 Philadelphia Pike.