Our Therapists Alexandria Massage Therapy

Our dedicated therapists partner with you to provide the best care possible for your needs.

Andrew is a graduate of Heritage Institute in Falls Church, VA. While at Heritage he gained an array of skills in multiple modalities including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Sports and Trigger Point techniques. As a part of his education, he worked with M.S. patients at the annual Multiple Sclerosis Walk/Run. Andrew gained additional experience through a comprehensive internship with a local Chiropractor in Northern Virginia. His main goal is a client-first approach that results in a healing and relaxing experience.

Brenda is nationally certified and licensed by the Virginia Board of Nursing. She has studied massage in Heidelberg, Germany (while on Active Duty with the United States Army) as well as the Baltimore School of Massage, and is a Graduate of Greater Washington Massage Therapy Institute in Virginia. She has 17 years experience in Massage Therapy and is trained in Swedish, Deep Muscle Therapy, Sports Massage, Preganancy, Myofascial Release, Hot Stone Therapy, Craniosacrial and Reflexology, as well as Infant massage. She teaches a course in Mindfulness Meditation and occasionally a weekend seminar, "Learn Massage in a Weekend." Brenda is a writer and is currently writing her Memoir, "Don't Ever Tell."

A graduate of the nationally recognized Potomac Massage Training Institute in Washington, DC, Crystal is a Virginia State Certified (Licensed) Massage Therapist. In addition to being a licensed massage therapist in Virginia, Crystal is a professional member of the American Massage Therapy Association and is trained in the therapeutic benefits of Swedish, Deep Tissue and Chair massage. Crystal promotes the delivery of the "client-centered" approach to her bodywork. She is recognized for her ability to work with sensitivity, compassion and skill.

A graduate of the Potomac Massage Training Institute, Cynthia is trained in Swedish, Deep Tissue and Trigger Point massage. She has an ongoing interest in energy work and has training in Reiki and various forms of Indian and Tibetan energy and breath work. Cynthia has been doing massage for seven years. She is also a clinical social worker with 24 years of helping adults and children cope with depression, stress and process traumatic experiences. Her background enables her to create a supportive environment to facilitate holistic healing. She believes the body and mind is united, reflecting the integration of all life's experiences. Cynthia is committed to tailoring sessions to address your specific needs. She believes her best work occurs when there is a collaborative process where it is essential for the client to express his/her needs, hopes and disappointments. Through this honest dialogue, she can be specifically responsive to the client. Cynthia has been affiliated with Alexandria Massage Therapy since October 1999.

Herbert “Suliy” Wamey is a 2005 graduate of The Heritage Institute in Falls Church, VA and nationally certified and licensed by the VA Board of Nursing. He is trained in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports, Trigger Point and Pregnancy massage and brings passion to his trade and compassion to those he works on. A favorite word in his vocabulary – mellow – describes who he is and just where he hopes you will be at the end of your session.

Kim is nationally certified and licensed with the Virginia Board of Nursing. She has 17 years in practice. Kim has studied at The Florida Institute of Massage Therapy / Florida College of Natural Health, The Aveda Institute, The Kripalu Center, and The Esalen Institute. Her experience includes Swedish massage, Myofascial Release, Reiki energy work, Acupressure, Esalen massage, Aromatherapy, Lymphatic Drainage, Cancer patients, Medical massage, some Deep Tissue work, and connective tissue / structural work. Kim believes in a "client- centered" approach, using various techniques, relulting in a relaxing and healing experience. Sessions usually include what you can do... between massages...to alleviate your own stress and / or discomfort.

A native Virginian, Maggie attended Northern Virginia Community College for a Physical Therapy Assistant degree and worked as a PT Assistant for 20 years in Virginia and Maryland. In 2001 she changed careers by attending Virginia School of Technology (campus branch now closed) and 15 months of night school later she became a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist. She has been continuing her education in chair massage, muscle release techniques and working toward specializing in myofascial release. Maggie's massage style is to incorporate different techniques to achieve the client's goals - she has a special fondness for Pregnancy massage. In her spare time she enjoys gardening, craft projects, flower arranging (both real and artificial), home decorating and being at any beach whenever possible.

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