Massage Therapy

Kerstin is a Master Massage Therapist with over 24 years of experience. She has worked with clients in a variety of settings including Southport Racquet Club, Black Rock Yoga, Black Rock Pilates and Black Rock Physical Therapy. 

Kerstin’s unique approach uses gentle, long strokes to soothe the nervous system, while various deep tissue techniques target the root causes of tension. Her professionalism and ability to provide results have made Kerstin a trusted partner for people looking to optimize their physical health and resilience. She is dedicated to helping her clients work towards and achieve pain-free 
and comfortable movement. 

Kerstin is deeply committed to the healing power of bodywork. Every year, she travels to the Esalen Institute in Big Sur to study with her teacher of 15 years. She’s also on a certification path in Zero Balancing, which combines gentle osteopathic bone adjustments with energy work, and Hologenic Breathwork, a practice that uses conscious breathing to release deep-seated physical and emotional blockages. These studies reflect her passion for healing body and spirit, creating a holistic approach that defines her practice.

With a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Allied Health from Elizabethtown College, Angela’s journey into massage therapy began after working as a chiropractic assistant. Seeking a more hands-on role in patient care and rehabilitation led to her pursuing massage therapy at Branford Hall Career Institute's accelerated massage therapy program, where Angela’s academic background in healthcare provided a strong foundation. Upon graduating at the top of the class and passing the Connecticut massage licensing exam in June 2017, Angela secured a position at The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center (now Connecticut Orthopaedic) in Trumbull, CT, where daily interactions with patients for a range of needs, including injury recovery, pain management, and pre/post-operative care, further refined 
Angela’s therapeutic skills.Angela’s tailored approach to massage ensures each session addresses the specific needs of the individual. Her patient-centered practice has helped many clients achieve relief from chronic pain, improve mobility, and live more comfortably.