Our Staff

Olivia Kelly, Cheri Bailey and Theresa Franklin

Cheri Bailey, BSED, NCTMB, LMT, CST, RYT

Cheri Bailey began teaching in the early seventies. A Nationally Certified Massage Therapist and a registered professional with the American Massage Therapy Association since 1996, she is also an Advanced CranioSacral Therapist, on staff with the Upledger Institute and a member of the International Alliance of Healthcare Professionals since 1999.

She co-founded and served as President of the Board of Directors of Pathways to Wellness, an educational non-profit organization for women, from 2000-2003. In 2002, Cheri became a Living Foods Lifestyle Coach through the Ann Wigmore Institute. She began her study of Reiki in 1996 and became a Reiki Master/Teacher in 1999. Cheri was introduced to yoga in the late sixties by Lilias Folan, and is a Yoga Alliance registered teacher.

In the early seventies she learned Transcendental Meditation from the school of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. In the many years since, her yoga practice has been informed and inspired by a number of great teachers.

Cheri is also a certified Ashiatsu Therapist who studied with Ruthie Hardee, founder of the technique.

Olivia Kelly, NCTMB, LMT

Olivia Kelly, NCTMB, LMT, is a 2004 Graduate of the Healing Arts Center in St. Louis, MO. Olivia developed her technique in Swedish Massage including deep touch therapy and related modalities.

Olivia specializes in deep tissue massage that focuses on realigning deeper layers of muscles and connective tissue. Deep tissue massage works by physically breaking down these adhesions to relieve pain and restore normal movement. Olivia incorporates all of these modalities during a massage session to fit the needs of each individual.

Theresa Franklin, NCTMB, LMT, RYT, CMT

Theresa Franklin, NCTMB, LMT, CYT, became interested in massage therapy and the benefits there of while living in California in the 1980’s. She graduated in 2003 from the Body Therapy Center, Swansea, Illinois, where she received training in a number of healing modalities including Swedish, Myofacial, Trigger Point, Lymph Drainage and Reflexology.

Theresa’s clients consist of men, women and children of all ages; however, she has a special interest in women’s health issues. This has prompted her to further train in massage for cancer, hospice, HIV/AIDS, mastectomy and breast surgery, and has completed the second level of Lymph Drainage with the Upledger Institute.

Believing that self-care is key to maintaining both mental and physical health, Theresa has been a yoga practitioner for many years and is a certified Yoga Alliance Teacher.