El Paso Region
El Paso Coordinators
EMAIL: edgeoftexasamta@gmail.com
Brenda Herrerra
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 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 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
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.
Lili Gutierrez
Lili Gutierrez is the President of Float + Calm Spa, which is situated on the eastern side of El Paso. With over three years of operation, the spa has garnered notable recognition, having secured first place in the Best of El Paso 2021 awards. Float + Calm Spa prides itself on offering a comprehensive range of services, including massage therapy, float therapy, infrared sauna, and facials. Lili is a licensed massage therapist with a Master’s in Business Administration from UTEP, bringing a wealth of expertise and knowledge to the business. Having resided in El Paso for the entirety of her life, except for a brief stint in Austin in 1998, Lili has gained a deep appreciation for the unique beauty of the area. She is married to Victor, and together they have a son, Aaron, who is married to Leslie, and two wonderful grandchildren. Lili’s vision for the spa is to provide a serene and healing space for individuals in the border region, offering preventive and restorative therapies to restore balance and promote wellness for the mind, body, and soul.
Sunok “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 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.