Jessica Amparan
Owner & Director
Jessica Amparan has been in the massage and bodywork practice since 2003 and has become one of the most highly respected massage therapists and massage spa owners in East Texas.
With having almost twenty two years of experience in advanced therapeutic modalities, Jessica is extremely passionate about the structure and function of the human body. She’s cultivated an amazing team, within her own massage practice, which uses this knowledge and passion, to constantly improve clinical outcomes for her spa clients.
Her mission as an owner is to create an exceptional team of instructors and mentors to lead her students well!
She encourages a multi-faceted and creative approach with the education allowing students to follow their curiosity, gain confidence in their technique, and develop their clinical expertise.
Her post-graduate education has included the study of modalities such as Thai Massage, Shiatsu, Clinical Deep Tissue, Warmed Bamboo Bodywork, Postural Analysis, Cold and Hot Stone, Kinesio Taping, Scraping, Sports Massage, Headache and Migraine relief, Therapeutic Stretching, Aromatherapy, among others..
Jessica is married to her best friend and is a mother of 4 beautiful children. When not “working” she can be found spending time with her family at her ranch! They are a foster family, so there is never a dull moment and she loves and lives for every second of it!
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Instructor & Assistant Director
Shannon is a full time Licensed Massage Therapist at Jessica’s Massage Spa. She is also a Reiki Master and Cranial Sacral Specialist. After graduating from Lauterstein-Conway in 1997 she has continually pursued continuing education opportunities earning certifications in Lymphatic Drainage, Trigger Point, Reflexology, Hot Stone Massage, Aromatherapy and more! Her teaching style focuses on helping students develop the clinical reasoning, anatomical specificity, and curiosity necessary to create a sustainable and effective bodywork practice. When not at “work” she can be found handcrafting jewelry for market or crocheting for family and friends.
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Instructor
Madi offers a plethora of expertise and knowledge that will help take our students to the next level! She is a licensed massage therapist as well as a licensed massage instructor. Her expertise is prenatal massage and she loves sharing that knowledge with her students.
Madi is an incredible asset to the teaching team here at AMI!
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