Shelley Green, CMT 

  Shelley opened Ravensara Studio in July 2o10, offering therapeutic massage and reflexology to address neck and back pain, stress management, sore muscles and comforting massage for those with chronic health issues.  She is a Lyme literate therapist who listens and tailors your sessions accordingly.  She uses the following massage modalities in her practice to assist the body and mind in experiencing relaxation and healing:

• Swedish
• Deep Tissue
• Myofascial Release
• Reflexology
• Hot Stone
• Aromatherapy using therapeutic grade essential oils

Shelley is certified by and/or a member of the following institutions:

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork 
Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Nursing Certified Massage Therapist
Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals

Shelley’s training includes:

National Massage Therapy Institute, Massage Therapy
Baltimore School of Reflexology, Reflexology
Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage, CEU’s focusing on neck, low back and hips
Center for Aromatherapy Research and Education, Aromatherapy
Howard Rontal  - The Myofascial Release Massage, Myofascial Release
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Center  Integrative Medicine Service, Reflexology for the Cancer Patient
Oncology Massage Education Associates, Massage for People Living with Cancer

Shelley enjoys working with clients who want to relax from the stress of daily life to the clients that have serious health issues, such as fibromyalgia, lyme disease or cancer. 

Robyn Strobel, CMT

 Robyn is delighted to join the Ravensara Studio to help people reduce their stress and ease muscle soreness and pain.  Robyn discovered the stress reduction benefits of massage while working and attending college.  She is a licensed Massage Therapist and Reiki Master who loves to work with people experiencing sore muscles from computer work, commuting, running, sports and stress from hectic lives.  Robyn’s favorite massage is the prenatal massage.  It is such a joy to share this special time with expectant mothers.  
    Robyn would like to share her love of massage with working adults.  Massage is often perceived as only pampering, but it is also very important to everyday wellness.  It is a pleasant way to improve health, reduce stress, improve circulation, sleep and reduce pain and headaches.

Robyn is skilled in the following massage modalities:

• Swedish
• Swedish/deep tissue combination to relax and release tense muscles, stress
• Prenatal massage for 2^nd and 3^rd trimesters of healthy pregnancy.  
• Hot Stone
• Reflexology
• Reiki
• Aromatherapy using therapeutic essential oils.   Try a lavender massage!

Robyn is certified or member of following organizations:
National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Nursing, Certified Massage Therapist
American Massage Therapy Assoc.

Training:
600-hour program of Massage Therapy

Additional training:
Prenatal Massage
Sports Massage
Reflexology
Reiki 1, 2 and 3 master
Vitaflex