Office Manager: Veronica McPherson

Veronica was born and raised in Northern Maine. She is a Southern Maine Community College graduate with an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration. She has spent the past 15 years working in the professional sector as a book keeper. Veronica moved to Pittsboro two years ago with her two children, dog and a cat.

Veronica began her chiropractic experience at the age of 11 for ear infections and migraines.  Since then, she has continued with chiropractic care and she enjoys a pain and medication free lifestyle. She has seen the many benefits of chiropractic care in her own life and is continuing the tradition with her own children.

Veronica enjoys volunteering with special needs children and has done so most of her life, starting in grade school. She has been a Girl Scout Daisy Troop Leader for the last two years and will be leading a Girl Scout Brownie Troop this year.

Massage & Bodywork Therapy Team

Megan Davenport
Dotty Hoyle
Jaime Chandra Kozlowski
Kevin Powell
Jackie Parrish

Megan Davenport, LMBT #8719

Megan Davenport, LMBT, specializes in Swedish and Myofascial Massage as well as an interest in structural integration work. Massage therapy and the healing power of touch have been longtime passions for her. And, when her path brought her back to the Triangle, these passions led her to massage therapy school. 

Megan is a graduate of the Body Therapy Institute in Silk Hope, North Carolina, a COMTA (Commission on Massage Therapy Accredidation) accredited school, one of only two massage therapy schools in the state to carry this title. In addition, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  She has found this educational background to pair well in somatic psychology, a field which emphasizes the connections between the the state of mind and the state of the body.  This mind-body connection is a central part of her focus in the practice of therapeutic massage.

An eastern North Carolina native, Megan is again a resident of Chapel Hill.  She takes much joy in living in such a progressive area that combines the wealth of activities a larger city has to offer with the small-town sense of community and rural peace. In addition to her love for massage therapy and holistic well-being, she enjoys local and organic cooking, playing tennis, and going to see the wealth of live music the area has to offer.

Dotty Hoyle, LMBT #9457

Dotty Hoyle is a North Carolina licensed massage and bodywork therapist who specializes in Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage. She is a member of Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals.

A graduate of The Body Therapy Institute (BTI) in Siler City, North Carolina, Dotty is currently enrolled in BTI’s year-long Spirit of Learning program, a training program for bodywork educators. She is also on staff as a teaching assistant in the Institute’s massage therapy diploma program.

Dotty holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Special Education and for over 20 years has worked in the field of education and behavioral intervention for children with Autism, consulting with school districts and private families.

She has a passion for helping to meet her client’s individual needs and is continually intrigued by the body’s holistic wisdom. She is honored to work with people who are interested in the experience of bodywork and incorporates Eastern and Western theories in her bodywork, integrating the body, mind and spirit.

Dotty has a deep interest in the healing arts and continues to study many different healing modalities, with a concentrated interest in energy medicine. Her passion for continuing to learn in the field of bodywork includes specialized instruction in hot stone massage and integrative reflexology.

After having lived in New England for much of her life, Dotty and her family have recently relocated to Chapel Hill and greatly enjoy all that the area has to offer. She takes pleasure in spending time with her family, long walks with her dogs, yoga and knitting.

Dotty volunteers her time offering massage to families staying at the Ronald McDonald House in Chapel Hill and has a private massage therapy practice in Chapel Hill.

Sage Keene, LMBT # 5816

Sage Keene is a healer and a teacher. She is a Reiki Master Teacher in the Usui Rhoyo lineage, a licensed massage therapist, and an instructor of yoga and meditation. Her approach to healing is based on the belief that all beings have the capacity to self-heal and that her role is to assist this innate ability in others. Sage is trained in several massage modalities including: Thai yoga therapy, Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone and hydrotherapy. She holds a BA in Psychology from UNC-CH, a diploma in massage therapy from the Body Therapy Institute, and has studied Yin Yoga with master yoga teacher Sarah Powers.

Jaime Chandra Kozlowski, RYT, LMBT #7777

Jaime Chandra specializes in Integrative Hot Stone Bodywork, a holistic blend of yoga, kinesiology, alignment techniques, and various massage modalities that offers patients maximum therapeutic benefit. For more information about the modalities she practices, visit her website, www.jaimechandra.com.

As a graduate of the Body Therapy Institute, a COMTA (Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation) accredited school located in Silk Hope, North Carolina, Jaime Chandra received first-class training. She also attended two yoga teacher trainings, a month long residential program at Integral YogaYogaville in Virginia and an in-depth 18 month training locally with the Triangle Anusara Yoga Institute.

Besides wellness, holistic health, and the human body, Jaime Chandra's passions include cooking local food, backpacking, aromatherapy, sustainability, her dog Zeke and partner Ian. She hold a private practice in downtown Pittsboro and works for a local sustainability non-profit: The Abundance Foundation.

Kevin Powell, LMBT #4307

Kevin Powell, LMBT, is a member of the massage therapy team at Back Solutions Chiropractic Center. He is a North Carolina Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist, and has been in the private practice of massage therapy for 5 years. Kevin uses his wide range of professional experiences to create treatment plans which are tailored to his clients’ specific needs.

Along with Swedish and Myofascial techniques, Kevin incorporates sound as a healing instrument, using the Acutonics® system developed by the Kairos Institute. He also draws from his experience of 21 years as an industrial hygiene consultant to address the prevention and treatment needs of occupationally injured individuals. His training in Medical Massage enables him to deliver massage sessions that are focused on the specific areas for which a client seeks treatment. Finally, his 10-year study of the somatic enhancement of awareness, as taught by indigenous medicine practitioners in central Mexico, rounds out Kevin’s whole-person approach to hands-on healing.

Kevin holds a B.S. in Biology from The College of William and Mary, and an M.S. in Toxicology from North Carolina State University. In 2003, he completed his massage training at the Body Therapy Institute (BTI), where the educational model is based upon transformation of the student. He also is a graduate of the Spirit of Learning program, a training program for bodywork educators, at BTI. He has been recognized for 21 years by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene as a Certified Industrial Hygienist.

Jackie Parrish, LMBT #0369

Jackie graduated from The Body Therapy Institute in 1999 where she was trained in Myofascial massage and Swedish massage. Her continuing education has included hot stone massage, pregnancy massage, Reiki, headache management and even canine massage. Jackie integrates what she has learned from her studies and experiences as a massage client into all of her sessions.

Over the last decade, she has worked in spas and independently, but has found the most professional satisfaction working with Dr. Bradshaw and seeing how effective and transformative chiropractic care and massage therapy together can be for a client. Many clients come to Dr. Bradshaw's office because there are in pain in one specific area and are pleasantly surprised to see how much faster healing can be when the whole body is addressed.

Ten years ago, when Jackie lived in New York City, she worked for a wonderful chiropractor with a massage therapist on staff and witnessed clients morphing from stereotypical New Yorkers to mild-mannered, smiling humans within an hour. She realized that this could be a very fulfilling career and moved to Chatham County to start massage school. Jackie is very happy to be working with the already smiling residents of NC and her career is as fulfilling as she had hoped.

Janet Taylor, LMBT #2305

Janet has been a massage therapist for over 13 years.  She is  a graduate of the Carolina School of Massage Therapy formally in Carrboro, NC.  She is an active member of the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. Janet has received advanced training in many techniques including: Myofacial Release, LaStone, Spa and Orthopedic Massage. Janet has work experience in private practice as well as in Physical Therapy setting, gym/health club, Spa, on-site wellness and special event settings.

A profound healing experience in her own life set her on the path of becoming a massage therapist and she enjoys being able to facilitate the healing process in others as well. Bodywork is her passion and she finds the work rewarding and satisfying. She is especially grateful to serve others in this manor. She uses different tools from various modalities learned for integrated massage to meet the needs of each individual.

Janet began her massage career in the triangle where she worked for several years before moving to the mountains of North Carolina. Currently a resident of Whittier, NC she commutes weekly to Chapel Hill to work at Back Solutions Chiropractic & Wellness Center.  She hopes to move back to the area permanently very soon.

Jennifer Young, LMBT # 6414

Jennifer is a 2002 graduate of the Mt. Nittany Institute of Natural Health in State College, PA where Swedish massage, Neuromuscular Therapy and Myofascial Release were the foundation for incorporating a three month intensive training in Eastern modalities in Shiatsu and Polarity Therapy. Her continuing education has included Thai-Yoga massage, Reiki, fascial conduction, Reflexology, hot stone massage, Qi Gong and Quantum Touch Therapy. She continues to avidly explore new ways to incorporate Western and Eastern techniques and systems through her professional practice and continuing education for the benefit of her clients and her own well being.

At the beginning of her massage career, Jenn had the privilege of working with the Clarion-Forest Visiting Nurses Association Hospice, in Clarion, PA., for two and one half years. She provided therapeutic massage and bodywork to facilitate ease of passage for terminally ill patients and their families. During that time, she was also employed by Designing Minds Salon and Day Spa, as well as providing outcall home sessions to private clients. After moving to Chatham Co. in 2005, she re-established her private practice in Pittsboro.

Jennifer holds a BFA in Fine Arts from Clarion University of PA, and has since childhood sought to find creative solutions to life’s mysteries~ through her hands. Now that she’s reclaimed her family roots, Jenn is truly gaining a deep appreciation for the slower pace of the southern attitude, and finds peace in painting, puttering in the garden, delving into a good book and dancing to soul-stirring music.