Dana is a graduate of the Lancaster School of Massage where
she received her certification as a massage therapist. In addition
to traditional Swedish massage she is also certified in the following
specialty areas of massage therapy: Hot Stone Therapy, Senior/Geriatric,
Pregnancy massage and tender touch for Cancer and Terminally Ill
patients. Her future plans include attaining certification in massage
for mastectomy patients, & pet
massage. She is also a practicing Reiki and Aviana practitioner.
In addition to her private practice she has performed massage therapies
and other body treatments at the Spa at The Hotel Hershey. One of her most
rewarding experiences was providing massage and body treatments to senior
citizens while working at The Day Spa at Willow Valley located in the Willow
Valley Retirement Communities. Services were extended outside the spa and
were provided to those residents confined to their rooms as well.
Dana supports the American Cancer Society's campaign for breast cancer
research by providing massage services once a month at their office in Hershey,
PA. for staff employees. All funds received for these massages are donated
toward breast cancer research. She has volunteered her services at the Ronald
McDonald House giving massages to the guests and the other volunteers there.
In addition, she has participated in the Home Depot Health Awareness week
by going on-site to give seated chair massages to the employees. She has
also gone to Elizabethtown College during finals offering seated chair massage
as well.
She is a member of AMTA and participates
in their MERT program.
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