Nikki
has been practicing bodywork on family and friends since
childhood. She began official bodywork training in December
2003, starting with Reiki. Shortly thereafter she went to
school to earn a massage license. It was there she met Devon
Hornby and began studying Qigong Anma with him in
October 2004. She followed when he opened his own school, Tao Health
Center, which is where she currently holds her massage
practice.
Nikki is particularly effective at relieving back
pain and rehabilitating injuries. She is also experienced in
working with cancer patients in lessening the pain and nausea
associated with chemotherapy.
Training:
* Completed 200 hours of Qigong Anma
with Devon
Hornby at The Tao Health Center.
* Currently studying
Tao Shiatsu
under Ryokyu Endo, the founder of Tao Shiatsu, and his second,
Tzvika Calisar.
* Currently studying
Traditional Thai Massage with Bo Samansareesak at THAI.
* Thai Foot Massage
training from Bo Samansareesak at THAI.
* Hot Stone Massage training from Joy
Sablatura at THAI.
*
350-hour Swedish Massage program at Texas Healing Arts Institute
(THAI).
* Levels 1 and 2 Usui Reiki certification from Carrie
Laymon at Pathfinder.