Laura Allen
After 20+ years as a chef and restaurant owner, Laura had a mid-life crisis and decided to become a massage therapist. She started practicing energy work in 1993, and massage in 1999.
She is the owner of THERA-SSAGE, a multi-disciplinary clinic and educational facility in Rutherfordton, NC. We offer massage therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, aesthetics, spa treatments, naturopathy, nutritional counseling, and herbal therapies.
Laura is Nationally Certified in Massage Therapy & Bodywork, and an Approved Provider of Continuing Education under the NCBTMB. I’m a professional member of both AMTA and ABMP, a past delegate to the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards, and a founding member of the Alliance for Massage Therapy Education. From 2005-2011, she was a member of the North Carolina Board of Massage & Bodywork Therapy.
She is the author of the Plain & Simple Guide to Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (2nd ed, LWW, 2009) and One Year to a Successful Massage Therapy Practice (LWW, 2008), A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Business, was just published by LWW in January 2011.
Laura Allen has released 2 books with White Wolf Press LLC,
Nothin’ Fancy – Good Food and a Few Funny Stories
Non-Fiction by Laura Allen and published by White Wolf Press LLC, A Non-Fiction book of recipes and stories with southern flavor from author Laura Allen, former proprietor of the Nothin’ Fancy Cafe.
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Affair of the Heartby Laura Allen
Affair of the Heart is the story of Katherine (Kate) Marsdon Hunt, the spoiled daughter of Jamison Marsdon, a self-made industrial magnate who is widowed when Kate is fifteen. After a short-lived first marriage, the eligible Kate is single for years, until Jamison hand-picks Jed Hunt to run his company and to be his son-in-law.