Janine Cormier Fleming (Director)

     Graduate of University of Maryland

        Baltimore County
            B.A, Biochemistry, 1980
            Certificate in Spanish.

            Graduate of Baltimore School of Massage, 1988

Janine has been practicing massage since 1988, leaving her job as an environmental chemist to do massage full-time in 1992. In addition to her role as school Director, Janine maintains a private practice at 1 E. University Parkway (Massage at University One). She has taken and continues to take numerous continuing education workshops.

Emily LaBathe

Having worked at the University of Maryland, College Park, Health Center doing massage from 1999 to 2003, in 2003 Emily established the therapeutic massage program at Johns Hopkins University Student Health and Wellness Center, where she sees clients from the Hopkins community. Emily also maintains a private practice, working out of offices in Towson, Columbia and Takoma Park.

Emily has completed a four year training program at the Institute of Body Psychotherapy in Silver Spring, MD with Elliot Greene and Barbara Goodrich-Dunn.

From April of 2002 to August 2006 Emily took CranioSacral Therapy classes with the Upledger Institute, completing CranioSacral I and II, CranioSacral Therapy for Pediatrics and Somatoemotional Release I and II.  In January 2007 she began work as a teaching assistant with the Upledger Institute for Craniosacral Therapy I.

Emily has also taken workshops in Zero Balancing, Sports Massage, Energy Work, Myofascial Release, among others.

Before coming to Holistic Massage Training Institute, Emily taught classes in massage, grounding, the effects of bodywork on Art Expression, couples massage and movement classes.

Sarah works with geriatric clients and in the spa industry. Her specialty is a combination of deep tissue and stretching. Her teaching philosophy is to have fun with her students and help them develop their own individual strengths in an effort to become the best and most unique therapists possible.

Jeffrey Grabelle

Graduate of Holistic Massage Training Institute, 2003       

Jeffrey is a Nationally and State Certified Massage Therapist who maintains a private massage therapy office in the Mount Vernon area of Baltimore, Eager Street Therapists. As a massage therapist, he is trained and specializes in Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage, Foot Reflexology, and Thai Yoga Massage. He is also a Reiki Master. Other continuing education courses/certifications include Yoga, CPR, HIV/AIDS and Communicable Diseases, Ethics, Pathology, Massage for People with Special Needs, and Yamuna Body Rolling. Jeffrey has also managed an HIV/AIDS community service organization, AIDS Action Baltimore, for 17 years, providing counseling, educational and emergency financial services to people with HIV disease in the Baltimore metropolitan area.

Missi Kibelbek

Graduate of Baltimore School of Massage, 2000

Graduate of University of Maryland College Park, 1994

B.S. in Health Education

Missi is a Nationally Certified, State Licensed Massage Therapist who lives and works in Baltimore. She has a private practice and also works in an organic day spa.  She specializes in deep tissue, Healing Stone, and Mother Massage. Missi brings into her classroom a teaching style that reflects her wide range of experiences and interests.