Owner, Licensed Massage Therapist, Reiki Master Teacher, Metaphysical Minister, Certified Cupping Therapist

Rev. Andrea, LMT

Andrea  has been the owner of Blackbird Blessings since it opened in 2020. 

A Reiki Master Teacher and tarot reader for 20 years and a licensed massage therapist for almost 15 years, she's specializes in working with women who want to slow down and connect with themselves again. She was an instructor at the Bancroft School of Massage Therapy for 5 years after she graduated from the same school.

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She is an ordained minister with the nondenominational Universal Life Church and is nearly finished becoming an ordained Metaphysical Minister with the University of Sedona, graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Metaphyscial Science. 

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1. Favorite treatment to give? Soul Support (a treatment I created that is a combination of talk therapy with Reiki and intuitive guidance). For massage: I love giving facial and scalp massage. 

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2. Favorite treatment to receive?

Massage that feels nurtuing with a combination of Reiki. I love my face and jaw worked on and a really good foot massage.

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3.Favorite book and movie?

Book:  The Mists of Avalon

Movie: The Godfather, E.T., Jaws, It's a Wonderful Life.

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4. What would you want your last meal to be?

Really good chicken parm, tiramisu, a diet coke. 

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5. Favorite thing about your job ?

Helping women get the light back in their eyes. 

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6. A song lyric or quote that you’d call your personal mantra?

Let it Be...even got it tattooed on my wrist

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7. Favorite season and why? 

Autumn!! I live to be cozy. 

Bodyworker, Reiki Practitioner, Yoga and Meditation Instructor

Julie

"Subtle but POWERFUL!" This is how Julie's work is often described. She blends her knowledge of Eastern and Western modalities to create truly holistic treatments. She has been trained in Asian Bodywork, Thai Yoga Massage, Energy Therapy, Ayurvedic Bodywork, Craniosacral Therapy, Reflexology, and Aromatherapy. She is nurturing and kind and has been practicing for nearly 2 decades.  Her depth of knowledge is impressive!

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1. Favorite treatment to give? 

Vishesh because it is so different! 

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2. Favorite treatment to receive?

Cupping. A great cupping session is so amazing for all the muscles.

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3.Favorite book and movie?

Too hard to answer! I like to many things. Sci-fi/fantasy is my favorite genre. 

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4. What would you want your last meal to be?

Potatoes-in any form.

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5. Favorite thing about your job ?

I love helping people relax and not be in pain.

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6. A song lyric or quote that you’d call your personal mantra?

Just breathe.

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7. Favorite season and why? 

Fall! Beginning of the cozy seasons! Cool temps, big blanket and a cup of tea or cocoa and I am happy. 

Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapist

Kathy, LMT

Kathy is a dedicated licensed massage therapist with over 23 years of experience in therapeutic bodywork. She prides herself on being skilled at relieving TMJ disorder, whiplash, headaches, and migraines. 

She'll make you feel welcomed and listened to during your session. 

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1. Favorite treatment to give? 

Shoulders and back, neck. So many hold stress in these areas. I have a deep love for Lomi Lomi (Hawaiian massage) and try to work the basic moves into every treatment.

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2. Favorite treatment to receive?

Any body work is good body work! I have never met one I didn’t enjoy.

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3.Favorite book and movie?

Too many to count but I love Stephen King and epic movies with a sci/fi fantasy theme. 

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4. What would you want your last meal to be?

Chicken and shrimp fajitas made by my husband (he is the king of good marinade and grilling )

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5. Favorite thing about your job ?

I love meeting new people and helping them to find a path to feeling better inside their skin.

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6. Favorite season and why? 

Autumn, because it is a time of  winding down, a time of preparation for stillness and peace.

Licensed Massage Therapist, Reiki Master Teacher

Angie, LMT

Angie is excited to be returning to the holistic wellness world after taking a break to focus on being a stay-at-home mom!

After becoming a Licensed Massage Therapist in January of 2014, Angie immediately began her 2 year journey towards becoming a Reiki Master Teacher. 

Angie is a gifted healer with a gentle and intuitive nature. If you are looking for a space where you can fall into your vulnerable self with a welcoming heart and without judgment, she is there to hold space for you. Angie's profound connection to universal energy enables her to facilitate a free flow of healing energy. After a treatment with Angie, you'll experience deep relaxation and a renewed sense of wholeness.

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1. Favorite treatment to give? 

My favorite type of treatment to give is one that provides deep relaxation, incorporating reiki, Swedish massage, and deep tissue. My favorite area of the body to work on is the head, neck, and face.

2. Favorite treatment to receive?

My favorite type of treatment to receive is one with fluid movement that gives me a sense of grounding and feeling whole again. My favorite types of modalities to receive are reiki, craniosacral, and myofascial release. 

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3.Favorite book and movie?

My favorite book of all time is The Time Traveler's Wife. My favorite movies are generally Disney movies. But my ultimate favorite movie is Wicked. 

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4. What would you want your last meal to be?

For my last meal, I would want to go to a sushi train. 

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5. Favorite thing about your job ?

My favorite thing about my job is watching as my clients transform into a deep relaxing state of calm. 

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6. A song lyric or quote that you’d call your personal mantra?

"What is meant to be will happen with grace and ease"

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7. Favorite season and why?

My favorite season is Fall because I love sweaters, scarves, and the beautiful changing of the colors in nature. 

Licensed Massage Therapist

Colleen, LMT

Colleen is a licensed massage therapist with 20+ years experience. A graduate of Spa Tech
Institute, her goal is to have her clients receive deep relaxation, stillness and peace. She
believes that we can all “live in our own heads” too often and she helps to facilitate the escape
of our own thoughts, if only for an hour or so, but typically with more lasting effects. She aims to
relieve muscle tension, tightness and soreness with gentle yet firm touch and subtle stretching.
Having been told that she has “magic hands” has been her greatest compliment.
In her free time, she is an avid reader, cook, beach goer and ocean swimmer.

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Favorite massage to give is relaxing, stress busting massage.

Same for my favorite to receive, with extra scalp and hair massage!

Favorite book: too many to mention but recently The Echo of Old Books, Demon Cooperhead,
Hello Beautiful and Dear Edward. Favorite movie(s) Field of Dreams, RainMan and Forest
Gump.

For my last meal I would like lasagne and garlic bread

Favorite thing about my job is helping others to feel cared for

Favorite season is late summer early fall, still warm enough for the beach but with less people