Meet Our Therapist of the Month, Theresa!

February 11, 2024

Congratulations to our Massage Therapist of the Month, Theresa Talley! Theresa came to Heaven & Health in January 2023 and she has been an amazing addition to our team.

Theresa has worked in pain management for several years, providing therapeutic massage to patients who have injuries and suffer from chronic pain. She specializes in Active Modulation (Myofascial) Therapy, and loves to focus on rehab therapy with orthopedic massage. In addition to treating human clients, Theresa’s love of horses keeps her busy providing massage therapy to many local equine athletes!

Getting to Know Your Therapist Q&A

1. What is your favorite food? Pistachio nuts

2. What is your favorite massage modality? It depends on the client and the day, but I love Equine Sports Massage for Performance Enhancement!

3. What do you like to do for fun? Stare at horses (herd observation), hike on trails, or ride Skippy, my horse.

4. What is your favorite massage technique? I love doing Active Myofascial Therapy – I recently studied with Irene Diamond, who was the Grateful Dead’s massage therapist!

5. Favorite place to vacation? The mountains of Maine, or touring Ireland on horseback.

6. Why did you become a massage therapist? I was married to a chiropractor, and wanted to support clients’ spinal adjustments and help relieve pain.

7. Favorite Beatles song? So many! ‘Let It Be’ or ‘I Wanna Hold Your Hand’.

8. Why did you choose to practice at Heaven & Health? Because Helen truly cares about the wellbeing of her clients, and the special care of having a nurse on staff.

9. Name one thing on your bucket list. To be the massage therapist for the US Equestrian team and win the Gold medal!

10. What’s something else about you that we might not know? I once toured the United States riding my 883 Sportster Harley Davidson.