Brigitte Everett LMT
Specialty:
Massage Therapy and Bodywork
Practice Philosophy:
To assist clients/patients in their quest towards health and harmony by balancing the energies of body, mind and spirit. My motto is "the foundation of understanding is the willingness to listen."
Areas of Focus:
Foot Reflexology, Energy Balancing, Deep Muscle Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage therapy, Geriatric Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Kaya Regeneration Therapy.
Brigitte is a Board Certified and Licensed Massage Therapist, Bodyworker, Foot Reflexologist and Weight Trainer in private and group practices since 1988. She obtained certification for Massage and Bodywork from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork in 1994. Brigitte combines extensive knowledge and experience with fine intuition, in an effort to provide the best professional care paying specific attention to the client/patient's particular needs.
Brigitte was happy to accept a position as a massage therapist at NIHA in 2003. Being very familiar with Dr. McClure's and NIHA's high professional standards and reputation in the healing community for many years, and having mutually referred clients/patients to their respective practices, Brigitte is totally supportive in collaborating with all the therapies offered at NIHA.
The core of her work is centered upon helping the client/patient regain balance and well-being of body, mind and spirit. Her practice includes: Deep Muscle Therapy, Foot Reflexology, Polarity Energy Balancing, Lymphatic Drainage, Pregnancy Massage, Geriatric Massage, and more. She also uses her skills in Foot Reflexology and massage chair side in the Biological Dental Group to help calm patients suffering from anxiety and fear.
Brigitte also assists clients/patients in their quest towards health using nutritional, weight, and stress management techniques.
-Receiving regular massage or other bodywork
- Practicing yoga, t'ai chi or qigong
- Taking time to meditate
- Spending time with other living things and nature
- Getting enough sleep
- Eating nutritious food in regular small meals
- Drinking plenty of water
- Scheduling peaceful time with yourself
Do what you love - find out what this is, and then do it!
DOING WHAT YOU LOVE GIVES YOU LIFE!
CURRICULUM VITAE
Brigitte Everett, L.M.T.
Board certified massage therapist, foot reflexologist, bodyworker and weight trainer in private and group practices since 1988. Educator in the healing arts, including nutrition and stress reduction therapies. Fluent in Spanish, and able to communicate in several other languages.
Education:
- International Institute of Reflexology (1986)
- Integrated Therapies (1988)
- International Weightlifting Association (2002)
- Numerous related seminars
- Ongoing studies in Homeopathy, Aromatherapy and Nutrition Therapy
Credentials:
- Maryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners, No. MO1535
- Washington, D.C. Board of Massage Therapy No. TH 0469
- International Weightlifting Association, No. 027568
- International Massage Association, No. 42590
Work Experience & Affiliation with Group Practices:
- Acupuncture and Massage Wellness Center, Bethesda, Md. (1988-2003)
- Full Circle Bodyworks, Washington, D.C. (1994-1998)
- Synergy Dance and Healing Arts Center, Washington, D.C. (1991-1994)
- Robert Rifkin,DC, Rockville, Md. (1988-1989)
- Premala Brewster, Ph.D., Hyattsville, Md. (1986-1988)
Client’s Testimonials:
- Very relaxing and energizing at the same time!" E.P.
- "I am impressed with your sensitivity and intuitiveness!" J.W.
- "Very good knowledge of reflexes". M.H.
- "Not sure what you did, but ... the pain is gone!" L.H.
- "I want to commend you for your outstanding work and professionalism ... I
- would recommend you to anyone...". F.B.
Interests & Hobbies:
Ballroom Dancing, Yoga, and Qi-Gong, birds, and flowers.
Philosophy:
"The foundation of UNDERSTANDING is the WILLINGNESS to LISTEN."
