About Me
Ciel Dafford is a highly skilled and experienced massage therapist with over 12 years of expertise in the field. Her passion for holistic healing and commitment to promoting well-being have made her a sought-after practitioner in her community. Ciel's diverse skill set and extensive knowledge in various massage techniques have earned her a reputation for providing exceptional care and therapeutic support to her clients.
Specializing in acupressure, shiatsu, and aromatherapy, Ciel offers a unique approach to healing that integrates both Eastern and Western modalities. Her deep understanding of the body's energy systems allows her to address the root causes of physical discomfort and promote balance and harmony. Through her precise touch and intuitive guidance, Ciel creates a safe and nurturing environment that facilitates profound relaxation and rejuvenation.
In addition to her mastery of massage techniques, Ciel is also a Reiki master and teacher, possessing more than 14 years of experience in teaching energy work and meditation. As a Reiki practitioner, she harnesses the universal life force energy to restore vitality and stimulate the body's natural healing abilities. Through her teaching, Ciel empowers others to connect with their own inner wisdom and tap into the limitless potential of energy healing.
Ciel is known for her warm and compassionate approach, always striving to understand her clients' unique needs and tailor her treatments accordingly. Her dedication to ongoing learning and professional development ensures that she remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field of massage therapy and energy healing.
Whether seeking relief from physical ailments, relaxation, or personal growth, clients can trust that Ciel Dafford's skillful touch and nurturing presence will provide a transformative and deeply healing experience. Her mission is to facilitate holistic wellness and empower individuals to achieve optimal health and vitality in body, mind, and spirit.
Education and Certifications
Lymphatic Drainage Massage, Institute of Integrative Medicine, 2023
Reflexology, Tracey Moon Massage, 2020
Craniosacral Therapy 1, Zen Shiatsu, 2014
Prenatal Masssage, Cortiva Institute, 2013
Pacific College of Health Sciences, 2009-2012
I studied Chinese Medicine and Asian bodywork for three years at the Pacific College. Special concentraions in Shiatsu, Aromatherapy, and Acupressure
Northwestern State University, 2004-2005
BA in History; I studied Medieval History and Literature
Louisiana Scholars' College, 2000-2004
BA Liberal Arts, concentration in Humanities and Social Thought
The Healing Touch Blog
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