Our Therapists

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Tabatha Petersen LMT, RMT, CMT, ART Practitioner, Owner

Tabatha Petersen’s journey in therapy reflects her unwavering dedication to providing exceptional care. As the founder of Woods Edge Therapy in North Naples, FL, Tabatha has spent 28 years specializing in personalized, individualized client work. She began her career with a focus on sports therapy and motor vehicle accident rehabilitation, providing much-needed relief and recovery to individuals facing unique challenges. Her passion for helping others has evolved into a commitment to offering comprehensive, high-quality therapy services.

Tabatha is deeply committed to her client base, always striving to treat every person fairly and with respect. Her mission is to provide the best therapists available and create an environment where clients feel valued and cared for. With a focus on Active Release Therapy (ART), she addresses a wide range of issues, from general aches and pains to sports injuries, accident rehabilitation, and pre/post-surgical therapy. Through her years of experience and expertise, Tabatha has helped countless individuals regain function, ease pain, and improve their overall well-being.

Her foundation in the field comes from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy, combined with her practical experience as the original owner of Naples Massage and Neuromuscular, where she helped build a strong reputation for effective and compassionate therapy. Her approach integrates European guidelines for medical and sports injury therapies, emphasizing a holistic, comprehensive approach to client care.

Above all, Tabatha believes in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where clients feel like family. She strives to eliminate the clinical feel of therapy sessions, focusing on building personal relationships and making clients feel at ease. Her ongoing commitment to professional growth ensures that every client receives the highest level of personalized, premium therapy services. MA32573

Jessica N. LMT

Jessica, a U.S. Air Force Veteran and Florida native, discovered her passion for helping others heal in high school as a Certified Student Athletic Trainer. After graduating from the Florida Academy of Massage & Skin Care School in 2008, she embarked on a career dedicated to improving lives through massage therapy. With over 15 years of experience in chiropractic offices, luxury spas, country clubs, hospice care, and as part of the Florida Everblades Hockey Team (Go Blades!), Jessica has developed the expertise to care for clients at every stage of life. She is trained in a variety of techniques, including deep tissue, sports massage, therapeutic massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, cupping, and hot stone therapy. Jessica looks forward to helping you achieve your health and wellness goals with customized massage therapy designed to meet your unique needs. MA54875

Leila N. LMT

Leila Newman is a seasoned therapist with decades of experience. Known for her hardworking nature, Leila specializes in relaxation massage, but she’s also highly skilled in tackling specific issues when requested. Her dry sense of humor and down-to-earth personality make her a joy to work with, and she’s dedicated to helping you feel your best. Leila has a special gift for those who suffer from headaches and migraines, bringing relief with her intuitive and effective touch. MA51478

Jennifer H. LMT

John F. Barnes Certifed Myofascial Specialist.

With over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist, Jennifer H. is dedicated to helping clients find relief, renewal, and balance. She is an Expert Level Myofascial Release Therapist, having trained directly with John F. Barnes, the founder of Myofascial Release (MFR). Her advanced skills allow her to address chronic pain, mobility restrictions, and deep-seated tension.

Jennifer specializes in Myofascial Release, Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Reflexology, combining these techniques with a variety of therapeutic modalities to create highly personalized sessions. She is passionate about restoring function, easing pain, and enhancing mobility for those recovering from injuries, surgeries, or daily stress.

Her work goes beyond relaxation—she strives to create a space for true healing, where mind, body, and spirit align. Whether you need pain relief, increased mobility, or deep relaxation, Jennifer’s goal is to help you feel restored, balanced, and empowered in your body. MA13379

Sean M. LMT

With over a decade of experience in massage therapy and a background as a Registered Nurse with experience in Obstetrics, Sean brings a compassionate and skilled approach to healing. His deep understanding of the human body allows him to tailor each session to the unique needs of his clients, blending medical insight with therapeutic touch. Specializing in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, and Craniosacral Therapy, Sean focuses on restoring balance, relieving pain, and enhancing overall well-being.

His extensive healthcare experience shapes his holistic approach, ensuring that each treatment is not only effective but also deeply attuned to the body’s natural healing processes. He believes that true healing extends beyond the massage table, which is why he prioritizes his own wellness through regular exercise, meditation, and yoga. This commitment to personal growth allows him to bring a grounded, mindful presence to every session.

Sean’s passion is helping others find relief, renewal, and a deeper connection to their well-being through the power of therapeutic bodywork. Whether addressing chronic pain, stress, or recovery needs, he provides thoughtful, individualized care designed to help clients feel their best. MA76317

Ron A. LMT

With over 15 years of experience in massage therapy, I am passionate about helping clients feel their best through personalized, therapeutic bodywork. Specializing in deep tissue, reflexology, and sports massage, I take a thoughtful approach to each session—whether my clients need relief from chronic pain, support for injury recovery, or simply a chance to relax and recharge. Originally from Texas, I successfully ran my own practice before moving to Florida, where I’ve continued to focus on delivering exceptional care. I love connecting with clients, understanding their unique needs, and working with them to achieve lasting wellness. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new restaurants, hiking, and spending time at the beach. I’m excited to be part of the Woods Edge Therapy team and look forward to helping our clients move, feel, and live better. MA99919

Ryan L. LMT

Ryan Christine Lewis has been practicing massage therapy for 20 years. Passionate about helping others find relief, she brings a deep sense of empathy to her work, especially for those struggling with chronic pain. Having personally experienced the challenges of trigeminal neuralgia, Ryan understands how vital effective bodywork can be in restoring comfort and function. She takes a highly intuitive approach, listening to your muscles and concerns to create a personalized treatment plan. Specializing in neuromuscular therapy, Myofascial Therapy, and intuitive trigger point work, she integrates gentle stretching to enhance mobility and relaxation. Ryan’s goal is to help clients feel heard, supported, and truly cared for—guiding them toward lasting relief and improved well-being. MA80013

Carol M. LMT

With over 30 years of experience in massage therapy, I have dedicated my career to helping clients find relief, balance, and overall well-being. Specializing in pain management, pregnancy massage, aromatherapy relaxation, and deep tissue/sports massage, I tailor each session to meet individual needs, ensuring the most effective and restorative care. My background in psychology enhances my holistic approach, recognizing the deep connection between physical and emotional well-being. I am highly skilled in trigger point therapy, anatomy, and physiology, allowing me to address complex muscular issues with precision and care. Passionate about helping others feel their best, I take pride in creating a healing experience that promotes long-term wellness. Whether you're seeking relief from chronic pain or simply looking to restore balance, my goal is to provide expert, compassionate care that supports your journey to optimal health. MA22225

Angela M. LMT

Angela is a skilled Licensed Massage Therapist with extensive experience in injury recovery and movement-based therapy. Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Angela has practiced massage therapy since 2008, inspired by her own recovery journey following a serious car accident.

With a lifelong background as a dancer and dance instructor, Angela combines her deep understanding of body mechanics with targeted therapeutic techniques. She specializes in customized sessions that blend Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, and stretching to enhance mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall function.

Angela’s results-driven approach focuses on helping clients move better, feel stronger, and return to the activities they love. MA100465

Pam M. LMT

Practicing since 2008, Pam offers a wide range of therapeutic techniques including Swedish, deep tissue, sports, neuromuscular, prenatal massage, and aromatherapy. Her client-focused approach combines skilled touch with attentive listening, allowing her to create customized sessions that support both relief and relaxation. Pam is known for her warm, professional presence and ability to put clients at ease. She’s committed to ongoing education and often collaborates with other wellness professionals to provide well-rounded care. Pam is passionate about helping clients feel their best—physically and emotionally. MA47163