Meet Rebecca

Rebecca is a Licensed Massage Therapist that graduated from Blue Heron Academy in 2021, where she received her certification in Medical Massage Therapy. Rebecca received her Master’s Degree in Education from Illinois State University, and is an instructor at a local massage therapy trade school in Grand Rapids, MI.

Rebecca believes in lifelong education and finding ways through the use of various modalities and techniques to offer her clients the best possible healing experience. She has training in Swedish, Sports, Deep Tissue, Pregnancy, Gua Sha, Cupping, and Manual Lymphatic Drainage. She is currently training in energy work and hopes to add that to her practice in the future.

Rebecca tailors each massage to her clients individual needs and takes time to listen to her clients concerns, expectations and goals for their massage therapy sessions. Rebecca’s true passion is helping people and has found her home in holistic wellness and whether you have been suffering from chronic migraines, TMJ, frozen shoulder, sciatica, lower back pain or seeking out a way to relieve stress and relax, she looks forward to helping you reach your wellness goals.

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Meet Mandi

Mandi is a licensed massage therapist who graduated from Blue Heron Academy in 2010 with her certification in Medical Massage Therapy. Mandi earned her Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in fitness/wellness from Grand Valley State University in 2007 where she was also a part of the Cross Country and Track and Field teams. Her experience includes 15 years in a spa setting, being the massage therapist for the Grand Valley State Track and Field team, as well as the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Mandi believes the body has an amazing ability to heal itself if we give it the proper care, attention, and nutrition. Through rehabbing numerous running injuries, she developed a passion for understanding why pain occurs in the body and learning natural, holistic ways to promote healing. She has training in Swedish, sports, deep tissue, pregnancy, Gua Sha, and cupping.

Even though Mandi specializes in sports massage, she has a passion and desire to see all clients to achieve their wellness goals; whether it’s to relax, reduce tension, or heal from chronic pain. She tailors each massage to each client’s needs and desires and likes to educate the client on how to help themselves reach their wellness goals. She has experience treating many conditions from headaches to low back pain and down to plantar fasciitis.

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Meet Melissa

Melissa Landrum-Hart (she/they) is a Reiki Master, certified 200-hour Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher, and breathwork guide. She is trained in mindfulness, sound therapy, and crystal healing, and creates a holistic and integrative approach to wellness. Melissa’s work is rooted in the belief that true healing honors the whole self—mind, body, and spirit.

Melissa’s healing philosophy centers on the power of presence and compassion. She guides clients toward balance by blending Reiki energy work with restorative practices, mindfulness, and breath awareness. Her sessions offer a sacred space to attune to the frequency of love—inviting deep relaxation, release, and reconnection to self. Melissa sees healing not as a process of fixing, but as a gentle return to the wholeness and inner balance that has always been within us.

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Meet Lana

Dr. Lana Sellman, L.Ac, DACM, Diplo.OM is a Grand Rapids native who earned a B.S. in Allied Health and a B.A. in Spanish Language from Grand Valley State University. She has spent most of her career in healthcare administration until a health journey of her own eventually led her to acupuncture.

She quickly realized the effectiveness and customized nature of acupuncture as a patient. The beauty and the complexity of the medicine intrigued her and she went on to earn her Doctorate of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine at Pacific College of Health and Science in Chicago.

Whether it’s stress, pain, digestive upsets, headaches, reproductive health or other concerns, she is open to understanding where you are and how she can best support your body and mind. Dr. Lana believes that we all have an innate capability to heal and is grateful for the privilege to partner with you in the pursuit of wellness and health.

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Meet Leah

Leah’s background as a Physician Assistant sets her apart in her field by giving her a complete understanding of both the physical and energetic aspects of the body. With a foundation in Reiki and years of intuitive and clinical experience, she guides clients toward a deeper understanding, emotional balance, and healing for both mind and body. She is a Reiki Master in the Usui Shiki Rhoyo system of Reiki, as well as a seer and medium, and she also incorporates astrology into her work. This unique blend of clinical knowledge, intuition, and energy practices allows her to create personalized and transformative healing experiences. Leah earned her B.A. in Biology and Chemistry from Olivet College and her Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Central Michigan University.

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Meet Ashley

Ashley brings over 17 years of nursing experience to her work, including 9 years in labor and delivery and more than 2 years assisting home births alongside a midwife. In 2023, she expanded her education by graduating from The Well’s School of Body Literacy, becoming a Certified Fertility Awareness and Sexual Health Educator.

With a passion for holistic hormone and reproductive health, Ashley empowers clients to understand the wisdom of their menstrual cycles—teaching cycle charting as a vital tool for wellness, self-advocacy, and informed decision-making. She specializes in guiding individuals through life’s key transitions, including puberty, discontinuing hormonal birth control and avoiding pregnancy naturally, consciously conceiving, postpartum recovery, and navigating perimenopause. She also supports those managing conditions such as PCOS, endometriosis, and secondary infertility.

At the heart of her work is a belief that everyone deserves body literacy—the knowledge and confidence to understand their cycles, honor their hormones, and step fully into autonomy over their health. Ashley’s approach is compassionate, personalized, and built on the belief that every cycle offers valuable insight into the body’s wellbeing.

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Meet Rachael

Rachael DeLuca completed her 4-year medical training in Classical Chinese Medicine at Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, earning a Master’s of Science. She is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine (NM), and a Diplomate in Oriental Medicine recognized by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). Rachael has continued her studies in health and wellness by completing a 200 hr yoga teacher certification and a 4 month intensive residency program in Qi Gong and Therapeutic Tai Chi. She is a certified Functional Medicine Practitioner serving the area of Grand Rapids, MI.

Rachael believes in the medicine of the heart. Her philosophy on longevity is to know what truly brings us joy. If we continually explore the voice of the heart, then we will live in what we love, and the body, mind, and spirit will fall in harmony.

She is most interested in assisting a person to health by maintaining a balanced lifestyle and understanding the importance of preventive medicine.

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Meet Emilia

Emilia provides our Rehabilitative Bodywork and Be Well Consults. She is a Licensed Massage Therapist, a Certified Bodywork Therapist and holds a Graduate Certificate in Holistic Health Care from Western Michigan University. She is a six time graduate of Dr. Barbour’s Manual Medicine Technician course as well as completing courses in Craniosacral work.

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Meet Gretchen

Gretchen graduated in 2003 from the American Institute of Massage Therapy in Pompano Beach, FL where she received 600 hours of training in Swedish massage and bodywork.

She prefers to approach her sessions with a good idea of her clients lifestyle in order to have correct holding patterns, increase mobility and create space in areas that stress can accumulate. Using various hands on modalities, her goal is to encourage a better quality of life for each individual.

In 2019 she completed an Oncology massage training through Beaumont hospital to care for anyone being treated for cancer or suffering the residual effects of the disease.

Gretchen believes massage therapy is for every body, in every season of life. She creates an experience catered to each person she’s able to assist to help guide them to a more balanced existence.

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Meet Jean

Dr. Jean-Marie Cartier, DACM, MATCM, L.Ac is a licensed acupuncturist in the state of Michigan and licensed by the state of California and nationally by the NCCAOM. Dr. Jean-Marie received her doctorate in Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture from Pacific College of Health and Science in 2020 and graduated with highest honors. She also has a four-year master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture from Yo San University in Los Angeles, where she graduated with highest honors in 2013. Dr. Jean-Marie received her bachelor’s degree in communication with a minor in business from Florida State University in 2002.

Dr. Jean-Marie has studied with many healers and mentors over the years in the fields of East Asian Medicine, Esoteric Energy Healing, Herbal Medicine, Intuitive Healing, Yoga, Qi Gong and Meditation. She completed advanced training in Esoteric Acupuncture with Dr. Mikio Sankey in 2018. Dr. Jean-Marie combines multiple styles of acupuncture including TCM, esoteric, auricular and distal acupuncture. She treats a wide range of health conditions including but not limited to: emotional and physical pain/trauma, digestive difficulties, women’s health, mood and stress issues.

Dr. Jean-Marie believes that we are all healers and assists her patients to become empowered in their own wellness journey. She emphasizes balance in lifestyle, connection with nature and heart-centered awareness. Treatment begins by asking what your health and wellness goals are. There is no judgement about where you are in your healthcare journey. Instead, let’s find out where you want to go and how you want to feel!

Thank you.

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Meet Vikki

While she treats a wide variety of conditions, Vikki specializes in chronic pain, fertility, and digestive disorders. She focuses on listening to each individual and believes working together is the key to achieving incredible and lasting results.

Vikki is a Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.), a nationally board-certified Diplomate of Oriental Medicine by the NCCAOM, and a certified Fellow of the Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine (FABORM). She earned her Master of Science degree from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine.

Specialties

Women’s Health with a focus on fertility support for natural, IVF or IUI conception, irregular periods, PMS, Ovarian cysts, Endometriosis, and Menopausal symptoms

Chronic and Acute Pain such as low back and neck pain, sciatica, tendonitis, Migraines, Fibromyalgia, and sports injuries

Digestive Disorders such as Nausea, Abdominal pain, IBS, GERD, Leaky Gut, Gluten Sensitivity, Constipation, Diarrhea, and Colitis

Cancer Support to relieve side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, fatigue, anxiety, and depression during Western medical care

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Meet Delaney

Delaney is a licensed medical massage therapist who completed her training at Blue Heron Academy in 2022. She specializes in alleviating migraines and headaches, sciatic nerve discomfort, carpal tunnel–related symptoms, sinus and facial tension, as well as shoulder and lower back pain.

Delaney embraces a holistic, thoughtful approach to bodywork, integrating massage with stretch therapy, trigger point techniques, and supportive at-home care to encourage longer-lasting relief. She believes in working collaboratively to address the underlying sources of discomfort, allowing the body to restore balance rather than simply managing symptoms.

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Meet Michaela

Dr. Michaela Slater, DC is a chiropractor with a passion for helping individuals move confidently, heal intelligently, and return to the activities they love. She earned her undergraduate degree from Alma College before completing her Doctor of Chiropractic degree at National University of Health Sciences in August 2025.

Michaela’s treatment approach is individualized and evidence-based, combining chiropractic adjustments when appropriate, targeted soft tissue therapies, and functional rehabilitation exercises to help patients get out of pain and stay pain-free. She specializes in postpartum recovery, pelvic floor rehabilitation, and the application of functional movement to support long-term strength and resilience.

In addition, Michaela offers visceral manipulation for fertility support, drawing from advanced continuing education completed through the Prague School of Rehabilitation. Her care is grounded in education and empowerment, with a strong emphasis on helping patients understand their bodies, build confidence in movement, and feel supported throughout their healing journey.

Her ultimate goal is to partner with patients to restore function, promote lasting health, and help them return to their daily routines and activities with confidence.

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