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Upcoming El Paso Events

Apr
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El Paso Region April 2025 Meeting @ Rockin Jump/Sky Zone
Apr 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Do you have enough insurance? Prepared to retire comfortably?

Please join AMTA and our speaker from New York Life as we look to our future. Whether you are looking to network, find inspiration, or simply meet like-minded professionals, this meet and greet is a great way to gain new tools for our practice and our life.

  • Great information from our guest speaker with New York Life
    • What you need to do to prepare for retirement
    • Do you have enough life insurance?
    • Planning for your financial future
  • Great Food
  • Great connections

When: Monday April 21,  2025  from 6:00-8:00 pm 
Location: Rockin Jump/Sky Zone   1691 N Zaragoza  Ste 1  El Paso, TX 79936 

The meeting is free and food is provided.

Bring the kids and let them play while you learn. Tickets to jump:  $15-$25.

We love when you invite other therapists and/or share this email. You can also post on Facebook groups you may participate in.  You do not have to be a member of AMTA to attend. Students are always welcome.

RSVP at the email below or on the Facebook group

If you have any questions, please contact the coordinators at:  edgeoftexasamta@gmail.com  or the Education Chair (Michelle) at:  educationchair.amtatexas@gmail.com or join our Facebook group and check out what’s happening. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1951071048331529

El Paso Coordinators

EMAIL: edgeoftexasamta@gmail.com

Brenda Herrerra

Brenda Herrera

With over 15 years of experience, I am a seasoned massage therapist dedicated to helping clients manage stress and pain effectively. My expertise lies in therapeutic massage, myofascial release, spinal flow, sound healing, and life coaching. As a former massage therapy instructor for 7 years, I have honed my skills in guiding others towards healing. My passion is to serve as a facilitator in the healing process, assisting clients in achieving optimal well-being.

In addition, I enjoy coordinating events for non-profits, bringing the community together to enhance our skills and uplift each other. This commitment to community engagement enriches my practice and allows us all to grow together.


Della Macias

Della Macias

Della Rose Macias is a Texas Licensed Massage Therapist. She has been a member of American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) since 2019. She specializes in therapeutic and holistic massage such as Lymphatic Drainage, Breathwork, Myofascial Release, Qigong, Reflexology, Energy Medicine and more. She is an author in the Edge magazine which is dedicated to all aspects of holistic healing, health and wellness. She is familiar with and enjoys incorporating and introducing metaphysical tools with healing properties such as Tibetan singing bowls, tuning forks, sound therapy, crystals, energy, aromatherapy and essential oils into her life and into her practice.


Barbara Ollis

Barbara Ollis

Barbara completed her massage therapy training and became certified as a Neuromuscular Therapist through the St. John Neuromuscular Institute. She opened the Daybreak Neuromuscular Stress & Pain Relief Clinic, specializing in postural corrective techniques to improve function and relieve pain. Over the years she has offered neuromuscular-focused therapy  and continuing education programs in El Paso and Midland/Odessa.

Her teaching career includes roles at the Southwestern Institute of Massage in Clovis, NM, Program Director and Lead Instructor of the Austin Schools of Massage, Axis Massage School, and the Healing Arts Institute of Texas in El Paso, TX.  Currently, she teaches Medical Massage and Continuing Education classes while transitioning from a full-time active practice to devoting more time to focus on education, writing, providing classes, while continuing to share her passion for massage therapy and medical massage.

Hilda Rice

Hilda Rice

Hello my name is Hilda Rice. I am a military Spouse, mother of 3. I am a Certified medical assistant, while working family practice, I quickly realized I wanted to do more for people. I went back to school to become a massage therapist 8 years ago. Became a medical massage practitioner in 2019. I went back to school to get my esthetician license this year. Everyone’s healing process is different and I feel it’s important to have different CE (Continued Education) under your belt to be able to help different people that come into the practice. I have partnered up with Marlene Esthetic’s, we’re I will be practicing massage and esthetics.


Sunok “Sun” Valenzuela

Sun Valenzuela

Sunok “Sun” Valenzuela is a seasoned massage therapist dedicated to enhancing the well-being of her clients. Her journey in the realm of massage therapy began over 10 years ago, driven by a profound passion for aiding individuals in pain relief and achieving overall wellness.

Sunok specializes in therapeutic trigger point work, employing precise techniques to alleviate muscular tension and discomfort effectively. Her approach goes beyond mere symptom relief; it delves into the root causes of pain, aiming for sustainable improvements in her clients’ physical health and comfort.

Sunok’s commitment to holistic well-being extends to incorporating meditation techniques and mudra practices into her sessions. By seamlessly integrating these mindfulness practices, she creates a serene and harmonious environment that facilitates relaxation, stress reduction, and mental clarity.

She finds joy in community engagement and fostering connections among like-minded individuals. She actively participates in community events, where she shares her expertise and passion for holistic wellness, bringing together individuals who seek to embark on a journey towards optimal health and vitality.

Her mission transcends the mere alleviation of physical discomfort; it encompasses nurturing a profound sense of balance and tranquility in each individual she serves. Sunok invites her clients on a transformative journey toward holistic well-being and connection through her expertise, compassion, and dedication.


Oscar Licon

Oscar Licon

Oscar Licon Jr. is a very knowledgeable and passionate professional Licensed Massage Therapist,  born and raised in El Paso. 

The modalities that he is experienced and proficient include Swedish, Deep, Sport,  and Maternity Massages. As well as Myofascial Release, Lymphatic Drainage,  and Reflexology. 

His servant leadership, commitment, love, and dedication to the industry is what drives him. 

Oscar also brings his extensive business acumen experience, that will also assist in mentoring  the new generation of LMT’s to be successful in their journey. 

His reason for being part of this Team is to ensure that El Paso and this Region continue to Learn, Grow and Excell; taking the industry and community to the next level.