Meet Our A+ Team
Amber, LMT + Owner
Amber started A+ Therapeutic Massage on July 3, 2013 with herself as the sole massage therapist. Fast forward to today and she has grown her practice from a one-woman show to a team of healthcare professionals to help meet the needs of her clients. She now has teamed up with a chiropractor as well as staffs multiple experienced massage therapists in order to serve her clients better and provide everyone with the best and most individualized care around.
Marissa, LMT
Marissa attended Lansing Community College for massage therapy schooling. She loves what she does for many different reasons. Her interest in massage therapy began after experiencing her own share of pain from a bad car accident at a young age. She also wanted to help the other family members involved in the accident. Marissa is passionate about natural healing and promotes a holistic approach to well-being. She creates a relaxing atmosphere for her clients, allowing them to fully unwind and bliss out if they wish. She is also attentive to detail in her work and has extensive knowledge in trigger point therapy, deep tissue, Swedish massage, and myofascial techniques. In her downtime, Marissa enjoys taking walks, hiking in the woods, and reading a good book.
Debra, LMT
Debra Barrett is a licensed massage therapist and a graduate of the Health Enrichment Center, an institution recognized for its evidence-based curriculum and expert instructors, including former team massage therapists for the Detroit Lions and Detroit Pistons. Her approach to bodywork emphasizes the integration of massage therapy into comprehensive wellness plans and pain management strategies, supporting both therapeutic outcomes and long-term health.
She is trained in a variety of modalities, including relaxation massage, deep tissue, hot stone therapy, prenatal massage, and cupping. Her practice is grounded in a strong knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and the physiological effects of therapeutic touch.
Debra is dedicated to providing individualized care tailored to each client’s unique needs—whether addressing muscular tension, chronic pain, stress-related conditions, or offering support during pregnancy. She prioritizes professional standards, client comfort, and treatment effectiveness in every session.
Outside of her professional work, Debra enjoys hiking, gardening, and spending time in nature. She often explores the outdoors with her beloved Border Collie, George.
Stacy, LMT
Stacey, a certified and licensed massage therapist since 2006, boasts a wealth of experience in clinical and spa environments, enabling her to cater to individual client requirements effectively, promoting overall wellness. Her expertise encompasses a diverse range of massage modalities, including deep tissue, relaxation, hot stone, and prenatal techniques. Stacey finds fulfillment in enhancing the mental and physical well-being of her clients through the art of massage therapy.
Audrey, LMT
Audrey is a vibrant and enthusiastic professional with a broad range of expertise in massage therapy, yoga, Reiki, holistic living, and education. Her blend of academic achievements and hands-on experience provides a unique outlook in all her endeavors. She has refined her massage, holistic wellness, and management skills over the years, showcasing a strong skill set. Demonstrating a history of success and a dedication to continuous development, she is eager and prepared to contribute significantly to being proactive in helping you achieve a pain and stress free lifestyle.
Bob, LMT
Bob is a graduate of Irene’s Myomassology Institute, a world-renowned school for massage therapy. With a deep belief in the healing power of touch, Bob brings intentional energy to every session, aiming to support his clients’ physical and emotional well-being. He specializes in myofascial release and is also highly skilled in a range of modalities, including Swedish massage, sports massage, and lymphatic drainage.
Anna, LMT
Anna, a massage therapist since 2012, is dedicated to her profession and strives to provide individualized care to relieve clients from their discomfort. Proficient in various massage modalities, she frequently combines neuromuscular techniques with passive and active methods. With nine years of expertise in medical massage, she has encountered and addressed a diverse array of injuries and conditions. Her primary objective is to effect positive change and enhance your well-being to optimize your functionality.