Winona, president of LSM, is a 1986 graduate of the Florida School of Massage; she brings 36 years of massage therapy experience to the school. The culture of the school reflects her core values: a sense of humor, balance, a love of learning, and respecting others as spirit, mind and body. She is very involved in the day-to-day operations of the school and connects with the students on a personal level. Winona has always been very active in the Massage Therapy community. She is a past president of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), serving on that board for over 15 years. She is the recipient of several prestigious awards, the Winona Bontrager Trailblazer award (she is the first recipient), and the Dianna Polsino Lifetime Achievement Award. She is currently a Partner for Health on the Integrative Healthcare Policy Consortium (IHPC) and continues to be active on national committees that involve massage and healthcare. She loves to travel and find new places.

Camille has a B.S. in Education from Shippensburg University, an MA in Applied Healing Arts from the Tai Sophia Institute. She graduated from the Florida School of Massage in 1986. She brings her background in teaching and psychology to the ethics classroom at LSM, inviting students to become more self-aware on their journey to become licensed professionals. Camille owns a large private practice, Camille Baughman & Associates, in Carlisle, PA. She also sits on the PA American Massage Therapy Association board, is an elected delegate to the National American Massage Therapy Association House of Delegates, and is a consultant for Harrisburg Area Community College’s Massage Therapy Program. She is the past recipient of the Pennsylvania state AMTA 2003 Distinguished Service Award, and the 2005 and 2009 Humanitarian Award. Camille is an educator and wellness consultant and has presented workshops of varying lengths on Wellness, Self Care, and Ethics throughout Central Pennsylvania and the US.

A graduate of LSM, Jen has 20+ years of experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist. She has worked in a range of therapeutic environments, including private practice, education, medical offices, and resort spas. Her specialties include Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release and Oncology Massage. In addition to her continued massage training, she has also received training in Pilates and Yoga instruction to help understand the body and its movement. She currently practices in Lancaster with Bright Mountain Bodywork. Jen teaches Neuromuscular Therapy, Range of Motion and MBLEX test preparation.

Emmett brings a love of physical fitness to his teaching of neuromuscular therapy (NMT), anatomy and physiology, and kinesiology.

Emmett began his studies in NMT in 1992 when he graduated from LSM. He has since has grown to specialize in soft tissue trauma. In addition to teaching, Emmett owns L & E Massage Therapy Center in Lancaster and Denver, PA. He is also a PH Miracle Health Coach. Emmett enjoys spending time at the beach with family, honing his green thumb, and is a Jeep enthusiast.

A graduate of LSM Christine brings her years of experience owning and growing her successful private practice, Bright Mountain Bodywork to her teaching. She holds advanced certification in the Trager Approach, Amino Neurofrequency Therapy, and Movement Coaching, giving her clients more options and a unique and individual approach to their health and healing.

When Christine’s not working with clients, you can find her teaching at the Lancaster School of Massage. She teaches Swedish massage, body mechanics, beginning touch and draping at the beginning of each term.  She uses her background as a yoga teacher to bring safe alignment to the body while performing massage.  Christine enjoys hiking with her dogs, exploring different ways of moving her body, reading, and enjoying time with friends and family.

Emily comes to LMS and the profession of massage therapy after more than 20 years of experience as an educational leader with a focus on integrating leadership and life skills.

Emily has a Master’s degree in English from Middlebury College, she is trained in Reiki, and is a certified meditation teacher. Co-Founder of Gates & Paths: Gatherings for Joyful Wellbeing, she loves planning community-oriented events that integrate massage and bodywork with meditation, reflection and time in nature to help others feel grounded in their bodies and aligned with their values. When Emily is not seeing clients at Bright Mountain Bodywork, she is supervising the student clinic and assisting LSM with social media and marketing. She enjoys traveling, cooking, the arts, walking her dog, and spending time with friends and family.