About

Mark graduated from the Blue Sky School of Professional Massage and Therapeutic Bodywork and has been a licensed massage therapist (LMT WI 3489-146) since 2005. He has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, chiropractic offices, spas, and physical therapy offices. He joined Elements Massage in 2014. He is Board Certified (BCTMB 447753-00) and an Approved Continuing Education Provider for Therapeutic Massage (Provider # 1001119) from the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, a certified Prenatal Massage Therapist and a Certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapist (CMLDT). He is also a member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) and the National Lymphedema Network (NLN). Specialties: Lymphatic and Oncology Therapies, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), Body Contouring Surgery Recovery: tummy tucks (abdominoplasty), face lift (rhytidectomy), breast reconstruction (silicone, fat transfer, mammoplasty), Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) and liposuction, and Post-Surgical and Joint Replacement Recovery therapies (spine, shoulder, hip, knee). He also has expertise in restoring joint movement, skin grafts and scar management, high risk pregnancies, chronic and auto-immune conditions, pain and headaches, and holistic energy balancing. Education: Blue Sky School Professional Massage and Therapeutic Bodywork (2003-2005); Oncology Massage and Breast Surgery Management, Cheryl Chapman RN, HN-BC, BCTMB, S04M (2005), Precision Neuromuscular Therapy, NMT Midwest (2005-2009); Myofascial Release Theory and Practice, Northwestern Science University Minneapolis, American Massage Therapy Association (2007-2019), Certified Prenatal Massage Therapist, Kelly Lott (2011); Certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage Specialist, Klose Training (2015); Plastic Surgery Post-Op Recovery Therapies, Kathleen Lissen (2021-2022), Academy of Lymphatic Studies (2024).