The Wells Therapeutics, Inc. Therapists


Emily Wells, CMT

 Emily graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in English from Kenyon College in 1981. A National Merit Finalist and member of Phi Beta Kappa, Emily served as an active duty officer in the U.S. Navy for four years prior to pursuing a career in therapeutic bodywork. Emily received her initial training in massage therapy at the Fuller School of Massage in 1989; she has been an active member of the American Massage Therapy Association since 1990 and Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork since 1993.

In 1994 Emily completed the Austrian-based Vodder School's certification course in Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD); in addition she has studied neuro-muscular therapy, acupressure, cranio-sacral therapy and Reiki. Emily is a Reiki Master and has completed Level 1 training in the Holographic Repatterning® Process for Positive Change. Emily has been practicing in her present location since 1995 and resides in Virginia Beach with her daughter, Katherine. She is an enthusiastic if extremely amateur runner and cyclist.
Amy Norris, CMT A 2002 graduate from the Advanced Fuller School of Massage, Amy has been practicing massage at various locations in Hampton Roads for the past six years.  She specializes in and excels at deep tissue and sports massage.  Her training also includes pre-natal and Thai massage, neuro-muscular techniques, shiatsu, hydrotherapy, and CranioSacral.  She relishes adapting each massage to her client's specific needs.  Amy loves walking, biking, and yoga.  She is currently taking yoga instructor training to incorporate more peace, balance, unity, and harmony in her work.
Susan Gallicchio-Garrenton, CMT

Susan graduated from the Fuller School of Massage in 1993 and subsequently owned and operated Therapeutic Massage by Susan G. for 12 years. Multi-faceted, Susan has been a group exercise instructor since 1983 and currently specializes in indoor cycling and step training. She holds a B.S. degree in Criminal Justice and Psychology and is employed as a substance abuse case manager by the Department of Human Services in Virginia Beach. Susan is a seasoned massage therapist, and has helped numerous clients manage the pain and discomfort associated with syndromes such as fibromyalgia, diabetes, arthritis, MS, and sports-related injuries. A chronic humanitarian and an activist against violence toward women and children, Susan is the devoted mother of four adult children and the proud grandmother of one beautiful grandson.
Liz Sanderson, CMT

Liz was drawn to the art of massage therapy because of her strong desire to facilitate healing for others through acts of loving kindness. A Nationally Certified massage therapist, Liz graduated from the 600 hour program at the Advanced Fuller School of Massage in 2007; she’s familiar with a variety of modalities, including deep tissue, shiatsu, Ayurvedic massage, and Reiki. Liz draws upon all of her training as well as her intuition to create massages appropriate to the specific needs of each client. She learns from every client who comes to her and continues to grow personally and professionally.

Liz is also a practicing Yogini and Artist. For the past four years Liz has taken yoga classes at least twice a week. She’s currently enrolled in a 200 hour yoga instructor training program at My Yoga Spirit in Ghent. Studying under Jivamukti and Integral Yoga trained teacher and mentor Lisa "Asha" Rapp, Liz experiences continuous joy as she learns more and more about the healing power of yoga! It is her profound desire to create a balanced yoga practice where anyone would be comfortable with her teaching.

A born Artist, Liz creates masterpieces of color daily. Her expression ranges from doodles on scraps of paper to walls covered in acrylic rainbows. She is passionate about creating as a way of healing and meditation and encourages all to DO ART!

Liz is happy to be able to dedicate her life to serving and helping others. She’s sincerely grateful to all of her teachers, Wells Therapeutics, her family, friends, and each person who trusts her healing hands.
Eun Hwa Dill, CMT

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Amy Nix

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