Megan E. Lavery

Megan is dual licensed as a massage therapist and professional counselor.  She specializes in using mind-body therapies, mindfulness, and body-centered psychotherapy in the treatment of anxiety, stress reduction, depression, trauma, grief, chronic illness, inner child healing, life transitions, and personal growth. She is a 2016 graduate of Prescott College with a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a focus in Somatic Psychology.  She has been a licensed massage therapist for over 30 years and is certified in both Process Acupressure and Zero Balancing. Both ZB and PA are hands-on body-mind systems that help clients fully integrate all levels of themselves: mind, body, emotions, and spirit.  Megan believes that each client is the expert on their own healing, and works collaboratively with them to determine which approaches work best. Megan is a published author on Therapeutic Relationships and served on the Ethics and Discipline Committee for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork from 2011 to 2019. Megan is also an experienced educator.  She taught a wide variety of classes in an entry-level massage training program at the Natural Health Institute of Bowling Green from 2002 to 2014.  She teaches Zero Balancing.