LAFRANO MASSAGE DYNAMICS, INC

Julie

Julie LaFrano became a bodyworker in 2005. She graduated from the Wellness and Massage Training Institute completing their advanced program, and received an Associate’s in Applied Science degree from College of DuPage.

Julie interned for 3 months at Back to Basics Chiropractic office and West 38 Athletic Club. She worked at Elegante Salon and Spa for 2 years giving Therapeutic Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports massage, Pregnancy massage, Hot Stone Therapy, and Reiki. She hooked up with Pulling Down the Moon fertility clinic focusing on structural and emotional obstacles causing women to either have trouble getting pregnant or carry out a full term. She has also co-taught classes with Chuck LaFrano, including Mind/Body in Connection, Sports massage, and Floating Joint.

Julie currently teaches massage classes in the Health Sciences Program at Northwestern College. Her classes include Joint Movement, advanced Swedish, Deep Tissue, Kinesiology, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Law and Ethics, Pathology, and Structural Integration. Her continuing education experience consists of a 32 hour Hot Stone Therapy class, level one and two Reiki practitioner classes, and Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy.

JULIE'S PRIVATE PRACTICE
Julie maintains a private practice in Naperville, IL where a substantial amount of her practice is Barefoot Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy.

PEG JOHNSON became an RN graduate from Rush School of Nursing in 1966. In 1995 she graduated from the Wellness and Massage Training Institute. She is certified as an instructor of Infant Massage as well as a certified Prenatal, LaStone, and Craniosacral therapist. Peg has been teaching since 1997, her classes are filled with knowledge, professionalism, experience, and one not to be left out.......HUMOR!



	HOME ABOUT US COURSES TESTIMONIALS CONTACT PHOTO GALLERY NEW COURSE DATES	Chuck LaFrano became a bodyworker in 1985, led to the field in response to his own back pain. He graduated from the Chicago School of Massage Therapy in April of 1987. His continuing education consists of 8 Ortho-bionomy clinics, including a one day intensive with its founder Arthur Lincoln Pauls; a five day manual lymphatic drainage class; a sportsmassage clinic; two Trager Method clinics taught by Job’s Body author Deane Juhan; a craniosacral clinic in the Upledger tradition; Ashiatsu Bar Therapy; as well as many one day clinics. Chuck began teaching at Wellness and Massage Training Institute when it opened in September of 1989 and is currently teaching there. His classes include basic and advanced Swedish, sportsmassage, mobilization techniques, myofascial massage, physiology for bodyworkers, and integrative studies. Advanced education classes he has designed include advanced pressure techniques, floating joint, ScarTissue massage, structural patterns, and a philosophical class focused around presence, energy, and intention. “ScarTissue Massage”, an article he authored, was published in the May/June 2001 issue of Massage Magazine. Chuck was a guest instructor at the Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy where he taught the ScarTissue massage course. He also organized and taught a 22 hour, seven day massage class in Jamaica, and did it on 4 separate occasions. Chuck managed the massage department at the Heartland Health and Fitness Retreat in Gilman, Illinois from July of 1987 to July of 1989. He headed a massage team for the Chicago Bears football team for seven seasons, 1991-1997. He directed massage at the Grothman Chiropractic Clinic for 5 ½ years. Throughout, he has maintained a private practice. CHUCK'S PRIVATE PRACTICE Chuck LaFrano maintains a private practice dedicated to specific problems. Situations he has encountered and had success in eliminating the underlying structural issues include carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve impingement, chronic sciatic pain, plantar fascitis, endometriosis, chronic ovarian cysts, a wide variety of autoimmune disorders, TMJ dysfunction, sports injuries both chronic and acute, joint pain and chronic joint inflammation, and a specialty in post-surgery scar tissue. Chuck has been successful with chronic pain situations and many issues with indeterminate causes and recurrences.	Julie LaFrano became a bodyworker in 2005. She graduated from the Wellness and Massage Training Institute completing their advanced program, and received an Associate’s in Applied Science degree from College of DuPage. Julie interned for 3 months at Back to Basics Chiropractic office and West 38 Athletic Club. She worked at Elegante Salon and Spa for 2 years giving Therapeutic Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports massage, Pregnancy massage, Hot Stone Therapy, and Reiki. She hooked up with Pulling Down the Moon fertility clinic focusing on structural and emotional obstacles causing women to either have trouble getting pregnant or carry out a full term. She has also co-taught classes with Chuck LaFrano, including Mind/Body in Connection, Sports massage, and Floating Joint. Julie currently teaches massage classes in the Health Sciences Program at Northwestern College. Her classes include Joint Movement, advanced Swedish, Deep Tissue, Kinesiology, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Law and Ethics, Pathology, and Structural Integration. Her continuing education experience consists of a 32 hour Hot Stone Therapy class, level one and two Reiki practitioner classes, and Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy. JULIE'S PRIVATE PRACTICE Julie maintains a private practice in Naperville, IL where a substantial amount of her practice is Barefoot Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy. PEG JOHNSON became an RN graduate from Rush School of Nursing in 1966. In 1995 she graduated from the Wellness and Massage Training Institute. She is certified as an instructor of Infant Massage as well as a certified Prenatal, LaStone, and Craniosacral therapist. Peg has been teaching since 1997, her classes are filled with knowledge, professionalism, experience, and one not to be left out.......HUMOR!

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