Brittany Allen - Acupuncture
Erika Redmond - Massage
Rae Rahne - Massage
Laura Koontz - Massage
Lynette Stupi - Integrative Health
Westminster, Maryland
Brittany Allen - Acupuncture
Erika Redmond - Massage
Rae Rahne - Massage
Laura Koontz - Massage
Lynette Stupi - Integrative Health
Westminster, Maryland
Dr. Allen graduated from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County pre-med with bachelors degrees in Biology (BS) and Psychology (BA). She attended the Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH), formerly Tai Sophia Institute, where she received her Masters of Acupuncture and Doctorate of Oriental Medicine degrees.
In the treatment room Dr. Allen focuses on treating presenting symptoms as well as the root cause of imbalance. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) takes a holistic approach to health care with assessing the body, mind and spirit with the goal of feeling more at peace and ease in the body.
Dr. Allen has helped many patients with pain management including neck and back pain, headaches, migraines,sciatica and arthritis. She has experience with balancing emotions related to anxiety and depression, menstrual irregularities and managing menopausal symptoms.
Erika Redmond, RMP is a 2019 graduate of Central Maryland School of Massage in Frederick MD. She has a passion for helping others and has held various positions in the medical field for over a decade. Erika believes deeply in the power of touch and understands it's an essential part of a balanced self care routine. Through listening to the body and thoughtful communication she has a collaborative approach of reaching the specific goals of her clients.
Erika has a knowledge of and passion for many different specialties, including Swedish, Deep Tissue, stretching, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) and Thai techniques. Erika is excited to now offer Myofacial Cupping to clients providing additional neuromuscular relief. Through different combinations of massage modalities she is able to customize each session to effectively soften tension while maintaining a relaxing yet effective massage that heals and calms both the body and mind. Erika also believes that massage doesn't have to hurt to be effective. By focusing on each clients sense of comfort and relaxation, she can help to achieve deep tissue results without pain or discomfort.
Erika enjoys focusing on neck, shoulder and back pains related to the postural misalignment that occurs with overuse of computers and cell phones, along with helping clients who suffer from headaches, sciatica, frozen shoulder and carpal tunnel. She also enjoys clients who are new to massage as she feels part of her gift is alleviating any apprehension or anxiety a person may be feeling about massage therapy.
Lynette is a certified integrative health & wellness coach and received a Master’s degree in Public Health from Liberty University as well as a graduate degree in Integrative Health & Wellness from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She has a BS degree in Administration minoring in Communications. Along with being a certified integrative health & wellness coach, she is also professionally credentialed to provide auricular therapy (ear acupressure or ear seeding), Reiki, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction therapies to aid clients in healing and self-care. Lynette also has specialized training to assist in sleep health disorders and diabetes prevention – two prevalent health concerns that contribute to other chronic diseases.
Lynette is an exercise enthusiast and passionate about the role physical activity & movement play in wellbeing and disease prevention. She is an American College of Sports Medicine certified personal trainer, cancer exercise specialist, certified yoga instructor, somatic movement specialist and is a recognized U.S. Registered Exercise Professional (USREP). She is a Level II Exercise is Medicine credentialed trainer allowing her to work collaboratively with health care practitioners & their patients in formulating physical activity prescriptions to address specific ailments or chronic conditions. She has helped many manage cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, ADD/ADHD, fibromyalgia, PTSD, migraines, anxiety and depression through individualized exercise programs, personal yoga sessions and somatic movement sessions.
Lynette brings over 30 years of experience in health promotion and chronic disease prevention recognizing the interdependence of the mind, body & spirit and the innate healing capacity within. Lynette welcomes all, ensuring services are provided in a judgment-free safe-space with the highest level of respect and privacy.