ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
Samantha Abrahams is owner of Optimal Healing Modalities where she offers Pvate Pilates and the Melt Method Instruction, and Therapeutic Bodywork and Massage. She began to immerse herself in the field of holistic health after completing her undergraduate degree in dance performance at Illinois State University. In 2002, she completed the Professional Massage Therapy Program at the Chicago school of Massage Therapy, and a 700-hour training and certification in Authentic Pilates under master trainers. Samantha went on to become a Reiki Master of the Usui Reiki system and also completed a masters in Holistic Health and Spiritual Healing at Holos University Graduate Seminary. A certified MELT Practitioner since 2011, she know blends Classic Pilates Principles with MELT hand and foot, full body self-treatment and strength techniques. She is passionate about alternative healing modalities and honored to support individuals on their personal journey toward optimal well-being.