Welcome to my website! I offer high quality massage and craniosacral therapy and lactation counseling in a private setting in the Belvedere Neighborhood off of Rio Rd. Click on the sections above or to the right under links for more information and prices of services. I also offer articles and powerpoint presentations about my work under Resources.
I am trained in many massage modalities. My specialty is helping families, women, babies and children who have had difficult births, prenatal and postpartum periods. I offer many specials for prenatal and postpartum families (see sections above).
17+ years Experience. Certified, Professional, Safe. Please click on areas of interest in the section to the right or above. Work at my healing art studio enhances connection to self, other and nature!
Days of practice: Monday through Friday, some Saturdays
Hours of practice: 7:45 am – 7 pm depending on the day, click the Book Now button.
Fees: $75 per hour, $105 per hour and a half. Half hour appointments possible.
Many modalities, all in one session.
Book Your Appointment Online or call 434-996-2002
What’s New
Baby Massage Classes at Bend
Tuesdays in 2012
January 31
12 noon – 1:15
Baby massage and communication with your newborn. For precrawling babies only. Free baby assessments. Learn:
- How your baby self-regulates,
- Nonverbal cues from your baby,
- Techniques to calm a fussy baby,
Bodywork for mom and baby is more than just a good idea. It can really make a difference physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually and has foundations in science to prove its efficacy.
$12, includes bottle of jojoba massage oil
Three ways to register, call 434-996-2002, email katercst@gmail.com, or through the web, http://belvederearts.com
Three Great Seminars in April: To Register for these or Baby Massage select: 
Scheduling software by TimeCenter
Birthing Yourself Process Workshop
April 19-22, 2012
Charlottesville, VA
Health Begins in the Womb: Understanding Health from
a Pre and Perinatal Perspective with Myrna Martin
Monday April 23, 2011
9 am – 4:30 pm
Crossings: A Center for Healing Traditions
8505 Fenton Street, Suite 202 Silver Spring MD 20910
Fee: $100 if preregistered, $125 at the door
To register, contact Kate White, 434-996-2002, katercst@gmail.com, belvederearts.com More info Here
What babies are telling us about birth, bonding and health
Listening to Babies1
Babies speak a special language and are aching to have their stories understood. Come to a very special seminar decoding babies’ experiences in the womb, with birth interventions, and bonding with caregivers.
9 am to 4:30 pm
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The English Inn, 2000 Morton Drive
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
Fee: $120 ($95 if paid in full pre-registered)
More Info: Kate White, 434-996-2002 katercst@gmail.com www.belvederearts.com
Cosponsored by Birth Matters Virginia
Birth Matters Members can take the seminar at no cost, see birthmattersva.org for information on how to become a member.
Working with Children who have Challenging Behaviors (age 3 –
A Seminar for Parents, Professionals and Teachers
Working with Children and Families
Discounted Rates for 3 or more or Agency sponsored professionals
9:00 am – 4:30 pm
April 25, 2012
The English Inn, 2000 Morton Drive
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
Fee: $120 ($95 if paid in full preregistered)
More Info: Kate White, 434-996-2002 katercst@gmail.com www.belvederearts.com
Learn a framework for understanding the underlying reasons for children’s behavior from an attachment perspective with cutting edge science that details the multigenerational patterns of behavior and techniques to help settle difficult behavior including:
• Creating safe spaces for children who are expressing anger, negativity, anxiety and early childhood depression.
• Interactive practice and play with the skills
• The use of games and puppets.
• Some video tape of these tools in action will be shown.
Here are methods I am trained in: Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy * Myofascial Release * Trigger Point Therapy * Medical Massage * Swedish Massage * Deep Tissue Massage * Pre- and Perinatal Massage * Infant Massage * Hot Stone Therapy * Energy Medicine * Essential Oils * Plant Medicine * Recovery from Birth * Working with Babies, Children and Their Families * Prenatal Birth and Attachment Therapy * Lactation Counseling (CLC) * Somatic Experiencing.



