About
Mary Atkins is a Licensed Massage Therapist specializing in
CranioSacral Therapy (CST) and Distance Healing (DH.) She’s been practicing CST
since 1999 and DH since 2016. Mary has been helping people of all ages around
the world tap into a deeper sense of Wellness and experience healing. While
committing to each client’s unique needs she helps them to address issues such
as breastfeeding challenges, trauma, PTSD, chronic pain, and more.
Mary’s passion for CST blossomed from her own
transformational experiences while in the hands of caring and skilled CST
Therapists. That passion continues to grow as she partners with her clients and
witnesses healing on a daily basis.
My Skills
Mary received her CST training through the Upledger
Institute and has completed the first level of Advanced Training in addition to
CST for Pediatrics. She has also completed all 4 levels of Unwinding Meridians:
Applying Acupuncture Principles to CST (UMAC.) Mary also is a CST Teaching Assistant
for the Institute.
Her training in Distance Healing has been a culmination of
intensive trainings with Ken Koles, a UI Instructor and immersion courses with Suzanne
Scurlock, the creator of Healing From The Core.
Additional trainings include Visceral Manipulation 1, numerous
Neuromuscular classes, LaStone Therapy, Reflexology, and Healing Touch.
In 1997 Mary earned the Certificate of Natural Therapeutic
Specialist from the New Mexico School of Natural Therapeutics, and immediately began
practicing Massage and Neuromuscular Therapy. She also has a B.S. in Social
Work from Loyola University, Chicago.
Professional Associations / Memberships
AMTA
IAHE Medallion Member
1508 Reed Ave
Springfield, Illinois
United States
tel. 217.544.4450 (day)