Sage

About

Years ago, I was so frustrated with my facial tension and unable to find an answer as to what I was experiencing. I knew it was changing not just the way my face felt, but also how it looked.

I went to a physical therapist, I tried massages here and there, tried basic gua sha techniques, etc. But it wasn't until I learned about the unique anatomy of facial muscles and the brain-body link that causes tension in the first place that I was able to resolve my facial tension and experience real results.

Over the years, I've combined several fields to bring this life-changing practice to you all.

I am certified in Myofascial Release and Microexpression Reading, have completed hands-on facial massage courses, and am extensively self-studied in the areas of facial anatomy and somatic methods.

I also have a PhD in mass communication, which allows me to analyze studies and scientific research at an academic level and share this information in an easy-to-understand, applicable format.

My philosophy is that we hold a great deal of power to heal ourselves. Revealing your true face isn't about chasing after conventional beauty standards.

It's about gaining true self-confidence by removing the mask of facial tension. The external changes you'll see are simply reflections of a deeper, internal wellness — of both body and mind!

We are here to become our best selves from the inside out, and I am so excited for you to begin!

Certifications and courses

  • Myofascial Release Face and Neck Integration Certification, Anatomy Trains and Zoga
  • Anatomy of Self Expression, live dissection of the muscles and nerves of facial expression, Anatomy Trains
  • Posture assessment, strategies, techniques and movement workshop, Anatomy Trains and Zoga
  • Myofascial Release Certification, Institute for Integrative Healthcare Studies
  • Head and Neck Anatomy, Complete Anatomy by Elsevier
  • Microexpression Reading Advanced Certification, The Paul Ekman Group
  • Alexander Technique Certification, University of Michigan
  • Clinical Somatic Exercise Levels 1 and 2, Somatic Movement Center
  • Neuroaffective Touch, somatic toolkit on healing emotional trauma, Dr. LaPierre
  • TCM Gua Sha and Bo Jin, Sandra Lanshin Chiu, L.Ac.
  • Tongue posture and TCM approaches, Sandra Lanshin Chiu, L.Ac.
  • PhD in mass communication

Additional self-research

  • Osteopathic techniques for the face
  • Tongue posture
  • Myofunctional considerations
  • Visualization techniques for the face and body

Contact

[email protected]

Email is the best way to reach our team about:

  • Help with your course or membership
  • Press, podcasts, and interviews
  • Brand partnerships and collaborations
  • Wholesale and stockists

I am not able to answer personal questions about your own face, symptoms, or routine over email. It would not be fair to give that kind of guidance to someone I have not actually worked with. Personal guidance from me is part of my course and membership, where members can reach me directly.

For anything medical, please talk to a doctor, dentist, or physical therapist.

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