About Me

For a complete bio including my educational background and approach to massage therapy, simply give me a call or send me an email. I look forward to hearing from you.

• Katrina Phelps

  (773) 787-7843

  Professional Summary

  • Extensive knowledge of deep tissue and Swedish massage techniques

  • Comprehensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology

  • Proficient in chair massage

  • Strong foundation in clinical analysis and massage indications

  • Experience with sports injuries, stress reduction, S.O.A.P charting

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

  Professional Experience

  Terminal Gateway Spa Aug 2015 -Jan 2016

  Massage Therapist

  • Performed consecutive twenty minute chair massages at Terminal Gateway Spa in O’hare airport

  • Performed various types of massage such as Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy and Sports

  • Able to perform high quality massage for the duration of the shift

  • Maintained the highest standards of professionalism and hygiene at all times.

  Pain and Wellness Chiropractic Care March 2016-

  Massage Therapist

  • Assessed client’s medical history, symptoms, and other relevant information before treatment

  • Developed and utilizing therapeutic strategies to solve client's soft tissue injuries.

  • Explained procedures and applied techniques appropriate to client needs and preferences

  • Observed client reaction to massage and modified as necessary.

  • Documented all sessions performed according to established guidelines.

  Spa Castle March 2016-

  Massage Therapist

  • Perform traditional Thai massage which included stretching and compressing muscles

  • Perform traditional Ashiatsu massage which includes alternating my weight to provide deep tissue

  massage with bare feet.

  • Combined different massage techniques to suit the needs and wants of clients

  • Maintained professionalism and cleanliness of therapy rooms and common areas

  • Provided safe, appropriate and effective massage techniques

  Clinical Massage Externship

  • The Soma Institute Student Teaching Clinic

  • Loyola University Medical Department

  • Bank of America Marathon – Medical Tent

  • Illinois State International Gymnastic Invitational Meet

• Education

  The Soma Institute — The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy, Chicago, IL

  Massage Therapy Diploma, March 2015