Bonnie Mandrell pursued her training at the Florida School of Massage in Gainesville, Florida. Her license is in Massage & Hydrotherapy and she also has advanced sports massage training. With a true passion for human movement and the structure of the human body, Bonnie uses her knowledge of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology to best asses […]
Our Therapists
Advanced Massage Professionals is a clinical group practice of highly trained licensed massage therapists. Advanced Massage Professionals and Associates provides customized massage therapy, active release technique, cranial sacral therapy, reflexology, sports massage, injury rehabilitation, thai foot reflexology, lymphatic drainage, aromatouch and scar management.
Each therapist has extensive training and hands-on experience in their special area of expertise. It is of utmost importance that the client is heard and receives a personalized treatment that meets their needs. Professional appearance and a warm comfortable atmosphere is what you will find.
All our therapists are professionally trained at one of the nations finest accredited massage schools, the Florida School of Massage, and each is licensed through the Florida Department of Health and Board of Massage. In addition, each therapist has gone beyond the basic training requirements and have completed advanced training in their specialties. It is important to all of us to take continuing education courses that enrich and expand the skills we already utilize.
The massage therapists at AMPA participate in professional organizations, donate their time to charitable causes, and keep up with the most current information and treatment options in massage therapy. The client can feel confident that they will receive safe, ethical, confidential and competent care.
Gerald Padgett
I am a 2013 graduate of the Florida School of Massage and have been licensed and practicing massage ever since. My focus is on the needs of the client for root-cause discovery and long-term relief. I enjoy offering chair massage in corporate environments and many other event settings. Along with working at Advanced Massage Professionals, […]
Ananga Love
Ananga Love has been certified as a practitioner in Ayurvedic Thai Massage, Thai Reflexology and Traditional Thai Medicine since 2005. She is a graduate of the Florida School of Massage and Hydrotherapy program and says it’s one of the best decisions she’s ever made. She has also been a certified yoga teacher since 2003, offering […]
Beau Pearce
Beau has been a licensed massage therapist since 2017. He graduated from the highly reputable Florida School of Massage. Beau incorporates the relaxation elements he learned while working in a spa with a deep tissue style he loves. He enjoys being able to help people regain a sense of freedom and relief from the stresses […]
Christine Lindner
Christine Lindner graduated from the prestigious Florida School of Massage in Gainesville, Florida. While in school she earned an additional advanced certification in Sports Massage, enhancing her skill in working with athletes, weekend warriors, and clients with orthopedic related injuries. Christine’s passion is women’s health and fertility. She is currently pursuing additional training in women’s […]
Lylly Rodriguez
Lylly offers over 10 years of experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist and Certified Hand and Foot Reflexologist graduated at the Florida School of Massage with a National Certification by the American Reflexology Certification Board (ARCB), achieving as well the Professional Member level at the Reflexology Association of America (RAA). Lylly is also trained in […]
Jessica Rhome
Jessica Rhome is a graduate of one of the top rated massage schools in the US: The Florida School of Massage. Her desire for excellence has propelled her to achieve multiple advanced certifications in the field including, Prenatal Massage, Sports Massage, Medical Massage and MPS (Micro Point Stimulation) Therapy. She also has training in Carpal […]
Vicki Roberts
Vicki Bouvier Roberts is a Licensed Massage Therapist in Gainesville, Florida. She prides herself in her ability to care for and listen to the needs of others and is well versed in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, and Ethics. Vicki believes in tailoring a massage to the individual needs of each client by using multiple modalities to […]
Elisa Moreland
Elisa is a graduate of the Florida School of Massage. Her areas of interest include stress relief, pain alleviation, injury prevention, and sports massage. She personalizes each session to the client’s specific needs. Her educational background is in Photography and Fine Arts. She earned her B.A. from Indiana State University.
Keith Biggs
I am a Licensed Athletic Trainer and graduate from Georgia State University with a Master’s of Science in Physiology. I have worked in out-patient rehab for 20 years and have been a licensed ART (Active Release) Provider for the last 5 years.
Mary Kennedy
With over 20 years in healthcare as both a Radiographer and Radiation Therapist, Mary is comfortable working with a variety of health challenges you may have. She is also happy to discuss your care and communicate with your health provider.
Lynn Young
Lynn Young is a graduate of the Florida School of Massage and has been practicing in Gainesville since 2000. She has advanced training in Sports Massage, Thai Foot Reflexology, and treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Her continuing education and work with a chiropractic office have developed her skills in treating a variety of specific injuries.
Jacqueline Ferber
Jacqueline Landis Ferber was trained at the highly reputable Florida School of Massage here in Gainesville, FL graduating in 1986. She then went on to complete over 1000 hours of advanced training in sports massage, injury evaluation, treatment and recovery.