Cherie earned her certification in Massotherapy in 2001. She has many years of experience in California and Ohio practicing in conjunction with chiropractors, physical therapists, and at Medi-spas. She is also an esthetician, and holds a bachelors’ degree in Holistic Nutrition. She provides a soothing massage with a firm, knowledgeable touch that zones in on tight areas naturally. Cherie values a holistic lifestyle, is active in her church, and enjoys spending time with her grandchildren.

Heather is a 2014 graduate of Kentucky’s Lexington Healing Arts Academy, and holds a BS Ed. from Kent State University. Her diverse background includes massage, aesthetics, teaching, and social work. She has practiced massage in Kentucky (Aveda) and Edinburgh, Scotland UK spas where she honed her hands-on and customer service skills. Heather is trained in deep tissue, hot stones and is certified in Lymphatic Drainage, along with Bamboo-fusion, which allows her to prepare the body for deeper work using heat-therapy. As an aesthetician, she provides facials and sugaring hair removal.

Lauren has been licensed as a massage therapist since 2016. She has also obtained certifications in hot stone, cupping and prenatal massage. Her massage experience has been honed in chiropractic and franchise settings, and her time working with the developmentally disabled population adds a caring touch. She provides a skillful massage with care and attention to detail. In her free time, Lauren enjoys coaching softball and watching her son race motocross.

Holly Drum earned her Associate Degree in Massotherapy in 2001. She is certified in Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release, Professional Holistic Massage and Manual Lymphatic Drainage. Holly is also a Reiki Master and a rare Reiki Trauma Healer. Over her 20+ years as a massage therapist, she has been trained in migraine massage, cranio-sacral therapy, children, pets, maternity and female specific techniques. Holly has worked in a variety of settings, including chiropractic and hospice. She is an Akronite, who is happily married and enjoys spending time with her family and pets.

Paige graduated at the top of her class at Northcoast Medical Training Academy in Kent, Ohio, She has a real thirst for knowledge, learning, and truly cares about people which comes through with each massage she provides. Paige is also certified in Myofascial Release and Lymph Drainage. Prior to massage, Paige spent many years as a professional Caregiver to Seniors and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. Her experience and knowledge aligns with massage, allowing her an avenue to express her passion for helping others reach their health and wellness goals.

Justyn (Yoo-stin) has been a Licensed Massage Therapist since 2019, graduating from Stark State College with an Associates degree in Sports Massage. He has been involved with the massage field his entire life, having been raised by massage instructors and learning in depth about the field before even attending high school.

With a passion for health and healing Justyn has developed strong yet caring hands able to work through the toughest of knots or calm down the worst inflammation. He excels with deep therapeutic work and calming down chronic nerve pain to the point of minimal to no discomfort at all. With his varied training he has a broad skillset and can provide a highly relaxing massage removing the stresses of the day and focused work that targets the root of the problem.

Kirsten is a 2020 graduate of Tri-C whose interest lies in massage therapy for optimal functional outcomes. She is trained in a wide variety of modalities including; deep tissue, myofascial release and traditional Swedish massage. She holds certifications in Lymphatic Drainage, Thai massage and Cupping. Her specialty is lymph drainage for medical and post-op cosmetic surgery patients. She has a knowledgeable touch and strives to provide a massage tailored to each client’s specific needs. Kirsten also assists with marketing, training and administrative tasks at RN Massage.  

Virginia has been licensed as a massage therapist since 1997 by the State Medical Board of Ohio, is a registered nurse, and holds Masters of Human Anatomy and Physiology Instruction. She has advanced training in myofascial release/neuromuscular (deep tissue) with Earle Timberlake, and lymphatic drainage with Dr. Vodder.

Prior to massage, Virginia was an office administrator for a medical manufacture. She has been a home health nurse, taught at Stark State College, and is a former advisory board member for several massage schools, where she contributed her expertise to the advancement of massage therapy education. She has volunteered as a newsletter editor for the AMTA, and as co-secretary for the Ohio Council of Massage Therapy Schools.

Virginia works closely with the team she has built at RN Massage to provide a quality massage experience to all.

Virginia is not accepting new clients so that she can focus on growing RN Massage to sustain our clients for many years to come.