Sandra Trimble, LMT is the co-owner of Mana Lomi Reiki & Massage. Sandy has been a licensed massage therapist since 2000 and is licensed in the States of Hawaii and Florida. Sandy's massage speciality is Hawaiian Lomilomi Healing Art of Massage which she learned while studying with Aunty Margaret Machado on the Big Island of Hawaii. Hawaiian Lomilomi has traditionally been used by the Hawaiian people to treat illness and dis-ease. Sandy continued her studies with Shelia O'Malley on Oahu. With the blessings of her kumus, Aunty Margaret and Sheila, Sandy now teaches Hawaiian Lomilomi massage in Florida. Myofascial massage is another of Sandy's massage styles which she combines at times with Hawaiian Lomilomi.     She is also certified as a Medical Massage Therapist. 
    Sandy is a teaching and practicing Usui and Karuna Reiki ^(R)Master. She began her journey with Reiki in 1993 and has been teaching Reiki since 1998. She has students throughout the States, including Hawaii. In 2007, Sandy completed a year long certification process to become a Center Licensed Teacher with the International Center for Reiki Training.   Sandy is now a Sr Licensed Reiki Master Teacher with ICRT and  compled full licensure requirements with ICRT in May, 2010. 
    In addition, Sandy has written several articles which have been published locally as well as nationally.  View "Everyday Reiki" in the Articles and Interviews section of the site.  She regularly makes presentations on Reiki as well as other health related topics.  She is currently co-authoring a  book on Reiki which she hopes to complete and publish later in 2010.
    In addition to massage and Reiki, Sandy spends some of her leisure time playing golf and participating in other outdoor activities.   She was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of Unlimited Horizons.  Her dream is to see Mana Lomi Reiki and Massage become a place where people will feel comfortable and safe to pursue personal healing,  personal and spiritual growth and expand their knowledge in various areas. She also plans for Mana Lomi Reiki and Massage to provide space where other teachers can share their expertise with others.

To contact Sandy: (850)217-5419.
 MA#34648

 

 
    Trisha Gladney is the co-owner at Mana Lomi Reiki & Massage, joining Sandy as of January 1, 2009.. She has been a massage therapist for over 8 years and LOVES IT!!!  “What other occupation can you have that people love to come see you and love you when they leave?? “
   Trish graduated from Ashmead College in Fife, Washington with honors.  She is currently licensed in Florida and North Carolina as well as a Nationally Certified LMT and member of the American Massage Therapy Association.
   Trish received an internship to massage at the University of Washington.  Her clients included Husky Football Team players and basketball players.
She moved Ft. Walton Beach and worked in a chiropractor’s office.  Deciding to  “do her own thing”, Trish built a practice of about 500 clients before moving with the military to Fayetteville, NC for 3 years.
   Now back in Ft Walton Beach, she is currently rebuilding her practice, and invites her old clients to come see her as well as accepting new ones.  She specializes in Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Sports Massage and recently added Body Wraps along with Salt & Sugar Scrubs.  Trisha is now a Usui Reiki Master Practitioner as well as a Rainbow Reiki Body of Light practitioner.

   When not working she loves to be outside gardening and working in her yard.  Trish describes herself as a " Super Mom"   “Family is the most important part of my life and doing things together bring the biggest joy to me; whether it's at the soccer field cheering my daughter or the baseball diamond or football field cheering my son; there is no better place in the world.”

Contact Trish at (850) 218-6333
Trisha Gladney, LMT
MA#34131

 

Michelle Smith is the newest member of the staff and new to the profession.  She is a graduate of a local massage school and received an academic achievement award for maintaining an "A" average in all her classes.  She specializes in Swedish relaxation massage and deep tisssue massage and is proficient in several other massage styles.  "I feel that if you love and believe in what you do then you will be great at what you do.  I absolutely love massage therapy!  I am excited about my new career, starting a new chapter in my life, and learning as much as I can on the way.  I want to bring a sense of well-being and peace to as many people as I can."  Michelle and her fiance enjoy surfing and being outside hiking or camping.

Contact Michelle at (850)499-8223
MA#59526