Healing Time

About Me

Located at Awakenings of Baton Rouge 
About Lisa,
Licensed massage therapist, a LSU graduate, and teaching assistant with the Upledger Institute for Craniosacral Therapy in Florida. She brings many years of education and a healing touch to the table!
Purposeful, present and professional in all she does. She comes prepared with a healing touch and genuine, verifiable skills. 
Thus, she is certainly tall and strong enough to do sports massage and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitated stretching of any size athlete. 
However, for a true inner, central nervous system healing experience, Lisa specializes in Craniosacral Therapy and has the palpation skills to give thorough feedback upon conclusion of the session. She has worked alongside and gained valuable insight and skills from chiropractors, physical therapists, and a medical doctor.  And, she has enjoyed working alongside other health professionals in providing a team approach for her patients health and wellness experience. 
We look forward to assisting you in your personal healing journey!

***At office price plus mileage and set-up, I am available for home and office visits.  We must have at least three mutual acquaintances for my peace and safety. 


My Skills


Craniosacral Therapy 


(CST) is a gentle, hands-on approach that releases tensions deep in the body to relieve pain and dysfunction and improve whole-body health and performance. It was pioneered and developed by Osteopathic Physician John E. Upledger after years of clinical testing and research at Michigan State University where he served as professor of biomechanics.

Craniosacral Therapy For Longevity and Seniors

CranioSacral Therapy and the Diseases of Aging A variety of conditions that are inflammatory in nature may begin to develop in adults from their 30s onward. What may seem like minor issues at first, can gain momentum and cause more severe problems and complications as we age. Conditions that may be avoided or reduced include the following: Osteoporosis • Cardiac Symptoms • Diabetes Headaches and Migraines • Arthritis • Scoliosis Autoimmune Disease • Alzheimer’s and Dementia


TMJ massage


Your massage therapist is experienced and well trained in TMJ massage via the Upledger Institute. Let me assist you with easing and releasing TMJ tension and pain.


Lymphatic Balancing

Lymphatic Balancing (LB) is a curriculum specifically designed to utilize the philosophy, approach, and specialized manual lymphatic drainage techniques, which were originally designed to treat lymphedema, and apply them to the orthopedic patient. LB is used to treat excess fluid or swelling, fluid stagnation or lymphedema in the cranium, spine, rib cage, visceral system, and the upper and lower extremities using osteopathic lymphatic pumping techniques.  Studied under Kerry D'Ambrogio, D.O.M., A.P., P.T., D.O.- M.T.P.

Your therapist incorporates PNF & Thai stretching with positional release techniques into a Sports massage to give you greater range of motion and release tension in the fascia and muscles.


Experience the warming 'n soothing hot basalt rocks to melt away your muscle tensions.








Professional Associations / Memberships

IAHP

VFW

Louisiana State University Alumni

AMTA


Available for patients

Case studies, easy to understand explanations about the CranioSacral System, Visceral Manipulation, products to use between sessions, and much more.

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