Leah B. Farnsworth

LEAH BAHIYYIH FARNSWORTHCo-Owner and Founder of the Metta CenterLicensed Massage Therapist, Scar Tissue Release Specialist, Thai Massage Practitioner, Pregnancy Massage Specialist, OrthoBionomy Associate, Reiki Practitioner.Leah uses her intuitive ability combined with musculoskeletal and energetic knowledge to customize a session to your needs.She focuses on stress reduction, chronic pain relief and rehabilitation through deep tissue massage, stretching, positional release, energy balancing and heat therapy. Leah may incorporate OrthoBionomy, gentle positional release technique, into your session to calm your nerves and encourage your bodies innate healing capacity.Leah graduated from The Cleveland School of Massage in 2004 and Potomac Massage Training Institute in 2007 and became a Certified Massage Therapist (CMT) through Virginia's State Board in 2007. She studied over 220 in classroom hours of Thai Massage Training. She founded the Metta Center in 2009 in hopes of providing her truly customized therapeutic sessions to a wide range of clientele. She became an Ortho-Bionomy Associate in 2016 and is continuing her practitioner training program.Leah became fascinated with healing through massage at a young age. She learned more about massage through her mom's guidance as she taught her how to get rid of "knots" through pressure and kneading of the tissue. Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Beloit College, it became clear that her true calling was in a field that affected people's lives directly through the healing touch of massage.