2005 graduate of the Muscular Therapy Institute (MTI) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (900-hour training)
Advanced continuing education & training in bodywork and massage, including:
- Pre- and post-natal massage (Carol Osborne-Sheets)
- Myofascial release for spinal tension (Tom Myers & Lou Benson)
- Bodywork care for clients with cancer (Tracy Walton)
- Structural relief therapy for the neck/shoulder (Tara Countryman)
- Myofascial release (Lou Benson)
Professional member of the American Massage Therapy Association since 2005
Licensed and nationally certified in Massage Therapy & Bodywork by the NCBTMB since 2005
Masters degree in education (Ed.M.), Harvard University (1999)
Graduate of Byron Katie’s 9-day school for The Work (2001)
Certification as a Focusing Professional through The International Focusing Insitute (imminent in January 2019)
Five levels of training in Inner Relationship Focusing (2007-2009)
Assistant to Ann Weiser Cornell and Barbara McGavin at 3 Inner Relationship Focusing Workshops (“Treasure Maps” and “Advanced Treasure Maps,” 2009 – 2013)
Work Experience
2005 – present / Owner of Heidi’s Table (known as Baba Yaga’s Place from 2005 – 2009)
2009 – 2012 / Owner and creator of Aardvark Essentials, a line of lotions and potions for mixed up emotions
2009 – 2010 / Massage therapist at Black Lotus Yoga
2001 – 2005 / Partners In Health (PIH), Development Associate
1999 – 2001 / Cambridge Public Schools, Middle School Spanish teacher
1994 – 1999 / New England Research Institutes (NERI), Research Associate
(You can also read my less resumé-y About Me.)