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By Appointment Only:
Our Staff is available Monday through Saturday.
Evening appointments are available Monday through Friday.
Please be patient with us if we are unable to answer the phone. We are taking care of our clients and will return your call as promptly as possible.
Dana Douglas

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Dana Douglas received her certification from Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health in December of 2000 where she acquired skills in Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage and Shiatsu. Since then she has taken numerous continuing education classes including: Geothermal Therapy (hot & cold stone massage), Cranial Sacral Therapy, Lymph Drainage Therapy, Jin Shin Jyutsu and Reiki. She is also a student of Zero Balancing. She obtained a National Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork in 2003. Also, she has been a member in good standing with ABMP (American Bodywork and Massage Practitioners) since 2000. To contact Dana, e-mail her at dana@dragonflymassages.com or call 814-237-5220 mailbox #2. |
Tracie Pletcher

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Tracie Pletcher graduated from the Lancaster School of Massage in 1992, since that time she has expanded her skills and specialized in Deep Tissue Massage and Neuromuscular Therapy. She has also taken numerous continuing education classes including: Geothermal Therapy (hot & cold stone massage), Cranial Sacral Therapy, Infant Massage Pre-natal Massage Techniques and Advanced Myofascial Release. She was a faculty member at Mt. Nittany Institute of Healthuntil it closed in 2010, teaching Deep Fascial Release, Neuromuscular Massage, Polarity Therapy, Pregnancy Massage and Seated Massage. She has been a member in good standing with ABMP (American Bodywork and Massage Practitioners) since 1992. To contact Tracie, e-mail her at tracie@dragonflymassages.com or call 814-237-5220 mailbox #1. |
Barbie Newman

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Barbie Newman is a 1997 graduate of Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health where her studies included Swedish, Connective Tissue, Sports massage, Polarity and Neuromuscular Therapy, Shiatsu and Reflexology. She has continued her education by specializing in Advanced Myofascial Release and structural integration. She has also taken continuing education courses in Cranial Sacral Therapy and treatment of Common Injuries. She was a 2009 graduate of the Holistic Health Practioner Program at Mt. Nittany Institute. She was a Faculty member at Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health until it closed in 2010, teaching Swedish and Sports massage, Deep Fascial Release and Community workshops. She has been a member in good standing with the ABMP (American Bodywork and Massage Professionals) since 1997. To contact Barbie, e-mail her at barbie@dragonflymassages.com or call 814-237-5220 mailbox #3. |
Lorraine Zabitz

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Lorraine Zabitz is a licensed esthetician and a certified massage therapist. She completed her course of study and training in the esthetician program at Altoona Beauty School in 2007. She focused on custom, european and paraffin facials as well as make-up application, body waxing and lash tinting. She is also a graduate of Mt. Nittany Institute's Massage Therapy program and has been practicing for over ten years. Lorraine has completed continuing education in Holistic Aromatherapy, Cranial Sacral Therapy and LaStone Therapy. She is a member of the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals and the Associated Skincare Professionals. To contact Lorraine, e-mail her at lorraine@dragonflymassages.com or call 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
Viet Henry Nguyen
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Viet Henry Nguyen (pronounced "Win") received his nail diploma from the Academy of Health and Beauty with skills in manicures, pedicures, and artificial nails. He has been perfecting this art for the past seven years. In 2006, Henry graduated from the Mount Nittany Institute of Natural Health where he acquired skills in Deep Fascial Release, Swedish Massage, Shiatsu, and Neuromuscular Therapy. He has continued his massage education by taking courses in Thai Massage and Positional Therapy. He is a graduate of Penn State University, with a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology. Henry is also studying Hsing-I Suan, a form of Chinese boxing. To contact Henry, e-mail him at dragonfly@dragonflymassages.com or call him at 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
Christie Weidhaas
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Christie Weidhaas, a native of State College, has enjoyed making her clients feel beautiful for the past five years. She received her nail technician license from Altoona Beauty School in 2005, focusing on manicures, pedicures, silk wraps and various hand and foot treatments. In 2006, Christie graduated from South Hills Beauty Academy in Pittsburgh with her esthetician license. She specializes in facials with personal skin consultations, as well as mak up application, lash & brow tinting, body wraps and waxing. To contact Christie, e-mail her at dragonfly@dragonflymassages.com or call her at 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
Sean Holt

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Sean Holt recently moved to Pennsylvania from the mountains of Colorado with his wife and two year old. In 2002, he graduated from Massage Therapy Institute of Colorado’s rigorous 1000-hour program. He began his practice at a local spa introducing new spa client’s to the benefits of massage therapy. Sean also developed a private practice specializing in injury prevention and muscle pain relief using a wide variety of modalities including: Myofascial Release, Neuromuscular Therapy, Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Motion Palpation, and Joint Range of Motion. To contact Sean, e-mail him at dragonfly@dragonflymassages.com or call him at 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
Kim DeVine

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Kim DeVine is a certified massage therapist, a member of the International Massage Association and Yoga Teacher with over twelve years experience. Her main training was an intensive mentorship program focusing on Swedish Massage. She furthered her education by becoming certified in Reflexology, Massage for Cancer Patients, Reiki and Cizin I’Raku, an ancient Mayan way of healing. Kim has additional training in Shiatsu, Myofascial Release, EMT (Emotion Release Therapy), Pressure Points, Range of Motion, PNF Stretching, Rocking, Lymphatic Therapy, Breathwork and Yoga. To contact Kim e-mail her at dragonfly@dragonflymassages.com or call her at 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
Amy Rumbel

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Amy Rumbel graduated from the Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health and has been practicing massage therapy for 8 years. She currently works as the teaching and education assistant for the massage program there. Amy specializes in Swedish, Trigger Point Therapy and Deep Tissue massage and has training in a variety of other techniques that she incorporates into her work. To contact Amy, email her at dragonfly@dragonflymassages.com or call her at 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
Sylvia M. DeSantis
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Sylvia M. DeSantis is a certified Usui/Tibetan Reiki Master-Teacher and a graduate of Mount Nittany Institute of Natural Health where she trained in Reflexology and Shiatsu. She is a member in good standing with the ABMP (American Bodywork and Massage Professionals) and the IARP (International Association of Reiki Professionals Association). She holds an M.A. in English Composition/Women's Studies from VA Tech, and a B.A. in English from Villanova University. In 2011 Schiffer Publications will be releasing her book, Watercharms: Ocean-Reiki Meditations for Clearing, Clarity, and Healing. Sylvia offers Reiki classes and specializes in working with clients experiencing trauma and anxiety issues.To contact Sylvia, email her at dragonfly@dragonflymassages.com or call her at 814-237-5220 mailbox #9. |
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