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Ke Kino Massage Academy Faculty & Staff

Our Registered Massage Therapist and Healing Specialists are professionally trained individuals who have studied a variety of courses and excel in one or more modalities.

Terrance Wawrzyniak, CEO, LMT, MTI

Mr. Wawrzyniak has been a Licensed Massage Therapist for several years and has numerous hours of education in basic massage and advanced modalities with specialization in deep tissue and reflexology. He has over 20 years of experience in Computer Analysis and Audit management. His continuing interest in health related topics and life enhancing activities has given him the background for creating Ke Kino Institute of Plano Texas.

Sharon Jahn, COO, LMT, MTI

Ms. Jahn has 15 years of corporate experience, with a specialty in information and business management. She has been a licensed massage therapist since 2004, with over 500 hours of basic and advanced training. Her passion for energy work has led her to specialize in The Reconnection^TM, Polarity Therapy, and other energy related work.

Diane Cartwright, LMT, MTI

Instructor

Diane's passion for Clinical and Spa modalities led her to study massage and bodywork therapies. Since completing her education, Diane's clinical experience has allowed her the opportunity to build a busy, successful private practice. Her enthusiasm for sharing her deep understanding of Spa modalities can be experienced in the classroom.

Lori Dudley, LMT, MTI

Instructor

Ms. Dudley has a flare for creativity having worked for several years as a special events coordinator, animation producer for video and television, and as a retail manager and purchasing coordinator. Her interest in complimentary healing began over 20 years ago with Qi Gong, Healing Tao, and Iyengar Yoga. She became a massage therapist in 1996 and two years later she obtained her teaching certification. She teaches Swedish massage, Pregnancy, Infant, Senior, Nurturing massage, Unlocking the Pelvic Puzzle, Circumducting Shoulder problems, Hot Stone, and Ancient Systems for Self-Care.

Pricilla Hair, LMT, MTI, Reiki Master and Master Instructor

Instructor

Pricilla has been a Licensed Massage Therapist for 8 years. Her passion for energy-based work led her to become a Reiki Master and Reiki Master Instructor, a position in which she has been practicing for 6 years. Pricilla has been a Massage Therapy Instructor for 3 years and her knowledge and experience in the field of massage therapy shine in the classroom.

Jeannie Gentry, LMT, MTI

Instructor

Jeannie has been a massage therapist for 15 years working with people and animals. She specializes in clinical massage techniques and equine massage for horse and rider. Her experience and straightforward teaching style are assets in the classroom. She teaches both basic and advanced classes.

Bob Sherard, LMT, Paramedic

Instructor

Bob is a 1986 graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas School of Psychology and Neurosciences and has done post-graduate work at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. He has been involved in healthcare all his life as both a paramedic and a critical care respiratory therapist. He has coordinated and taught emergency medicine and related courses for over 25 years in both the hospital and community college setting. After years of witnessing the effects of poor health habits, Mr. Sherard became a staunch supporter of preventative medicine over treatment, believing that many diseases are a result of poor health habits and stress. As a result, he became a massage therapist to help promote wellness and prevent disease. His love of teaching, enthusiasm, and concern for his students has earned him two Outstanding Faculty awards from a local community college.

Renee Travelstead, B.A.

Instructor

Ms. Travelstead has a B.A. in Health and Physical Education, as well as an A.A.S. in Interpreting for the Deaf. She was a Biology and Anatomy & Physiology secondary teacher for 4 years. Her background includes work as an exercise therapist in a rehabilitation facility and has coached girl's soccer. Outside of work she is actively involved in animal rescue and rehab.