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Naomi H. Hall, MTI, NCTMB
Naomi became a massage therapist in 1999, a Master Massage Therapist in 2002, a Massage Therapy Instructor in 2003 and became nationally certified in 2006. She is the owner and director of the TouchPointe Centre and also the founder of TouchPointe Wellness Centre. Naomi’s extensive training and experience in medical styles of massage include: wellness, oncology, geriatric, hospice, lymph drainage, and pain management. She also established a massage program at UAMS for in-patient and out-patient services. Naomi is a certified infant massage instructor and is a certified Trauma Touch Therapist. She was awarded Arkansas Small Business Person of the Year in 2007 and has been an instructor in massage schools and lectures on various Touch Topics throughout Arkansas. Naomi is also the current President of the Arkansas State Board of Massage Therapy. Sondra Watkins, BA, MTI, NCTMB Sondra graduated from massage school in 1998. She became a Master Massage Therapist in 2001 and a Massage Therapy Instructor in 2005. She became a Certified Infant Massage Instructor in 2002. Her private practice is at TouchPointe Centre, where she specializes in oncology massage. Eileen Joyce, MSN, MTI, NCTMB After a 25-year career in nursing, Eileen pursued a second career in massage therapy. She graduated from massage therapy school in 1997 and has taught various medically related classes since 1998. She presently practices at TouchPointe and is an independent contractor at CARTI in a program that she initiated in 2001. She gives massage to patients and their caregivers through CARTI. Eileen was nationally certified in 2005.
Dr. Lynda E. Wilson (Lynn), Ph.D., MTI Lynn has a Ph.D. in education and was a university professor and administrator for 20 years at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She has been a massage school administrator and instructor for massage therapy for over 4 years. She has published over 30 articles in the health communications field. Lynn is an oncology therapist at TouchPointe. Lynn specializes in oncology, wellness and geriatric massage.
Linda Daley, MTI Linda graduated from massage school in December, 2003. She earned her Master Massage Therapy license in 2004 and her Massage Therapy Instructor’s license in 2005. She studied a variety of massage modalities including wellness and pain management massage and is working on becoming a certified Reflexologist. Linda practices at TouchPointe Centre as an independent contractor. Leann Turbeville, MTI Leann graduated from massage therapy school in December, 2000. She acquired a master's license in 2001 and an instructor's license in 2002. Leann has been a Spa Director and Massage Therapy School Administrator in Arkansas. She has taught massage therapy techniques within the educational system and is certified to teach advanced continuing education classes to licensed therapists. Leann has training and experience in a wide range of modalities from pain management and orthopedic styles of massage to oncology, lymphatic drainage and body-mind integration techniques. Johnnie Minor, MTI Johnnie graduated from massage therapy school in 2006. She earned her Master Massage Therapy’s license in 2007 and her Massage Therapy Instructor’s license in 2008 and is an AMTA member. Johnnie maintains a full-time practice at the TouchPointe Centre, where she focuses her talents primarily with geriatric and oncology patients. She specializes in Geriatric, Oncology, Lymphatic Drainage, Reflexology and Pain Management.
Tonya Bowie, BA, MTI, NCTMB Tonya has been licensed since 2000 and Nationally Certified since 2004. She received her Master Massage license in 2002 and her Instructor's license in 2004. she has taught technique courses at a local massage school since 2002. Tonya specializes in deep tissue, TMJ massage, and is certified in Healing Stone Massage. ~ Independent Associate Professionals ~ Rose Alisandre, MTI Rose, a Massage Therapy Instructor, is one of the first Massage Therapists to practice in Little Rock and has maintained her private practice in Arkansas for 23 years. Rose has trained and studied continuously to broaden her skills as a therapist and healer. A primary focus has been the study of CranioSacral Therapy with the Upledger Institute over the last 15 years. Her integrative practice includes Polarity Therapy, Guided Imagery, Voice Dialogue, Body Energetics, Movement Awareness, Active Isolated Stretching, Reiki, Essence Recovery and Core Shamanism. Rose is a member of the International Alliance of Health Care Practitioners.
Nita Brown, MD. Dr. Nita Brown did her premed work at the University of Central Arkansas and earned her M.D. in 1979 from the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences. She has completed residencies in Family Practice and General Psychiatry and has completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from UAMS. She is board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, General Psychiatry and Family Practice. Her Jungian Oriented Psychotherapy practice is located at TouchPointe Centre.
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