FOUNDER

A graduate of Potomac Massage Training Institute in Washington, D.C., Cherrie Martineau is nationally certified and is a member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA). She considers massage a gift and enjoys playing a part in your experience with it. She believes each session is unique to the individual and draws from her expertise and training to give you a customized session. Originally born in the Caribbean, Cherrie grew up in Maryland; since 2004 she has enjoyed spending time exploring and living in sunny San Diego. When she's not working, Cherrie enjoys spending time with her husband and traveling.

Currently, Cherrie is working on her own product line, Haimalatta's Botanicals, debuting this fall. It will consist of organic, wild-crafted products for the hair, face and body. She is a big fan of all natural skin care and welcomes the new line. In addition to Haimalatta's Botanicals, Cherrie is also collaborating on an upcoming docudrama called "The Difference." The purpose of the movie is to open humanity's heart and she looks forward to contributing to world peace through this groundbreaking film. To learn more, or to become involved, please visit www.TheDifference.tv.

CERTIFICATION

What is the most important reason for insisting on an NCBTMB certified professional? You are. Because whether you're visiting a massage therapist or bodyworker for relaxation, rehabilitation or rejuvenation, you deserve to be treated by a practitioner who is both skilled and knowledgeable. And that's what the NCBTMB credential stands for - a commitment to excellence.

Today, there are 87,000 nationally certified practitioners throughout the country - and you can find them in physician offices, private practices, spas, rehab facilities, health clubs and hospitals.