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EVERYTHING ZEN EXPANDS IN BOTH STAFF AND SERVICES TO BECOME HOLISTIC WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE

Everything Zen , located in Groton, now offers expanded services as a Holistic-Wellness Collaborative of Independent Practitioners! The business has added more staff and services to their massage therapy, body work treatments and skin care treatments. Holly Potter, L.E., L.M.T., founder of Everything Zen, is a Licensed Esthetician and Massage Therapist, and has been practicing locally since 2002. After working in a larger spa setting for several years, Holly created Everything Zen in 2009 to focus on customized wellness therapies, working on all aspects of a person's lifestyle - mentally, physically, and spiritually. Ann-Kristin Hillgren is a Somatic Practitioner and Massage Therapist in Functional Integration & Massage. Born in Sweden, Ann-Kristin worked there as a Physical Therapist for 28 years. She has a Bachelor in Health and a License in Holistic Health from Western Michigan University. Anne McPhail is a Certified Health Coach. Born in France Anne received her professional training at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in NY after studying Science and Nursing at Three Rivers Community College. The newest member of the Group is Shailyn Metcalfe, LMT, Medical Massage Therapist and Integrative Bodywork. Shailyn is a graduate of the Galen Institute of Massage Therapy. She brings over ten years of experience to Everything Zen. She specializes in medical massage therapy, rehabilitation massage, and massage for chronic pain and injury. Everything Zen has recently expanded their body work services with the addition of Touch For Health, which is a simple, non-invasive form of healing, as well as Flower Essence Therapy, used to treat mind, body and soul imbalances, healing on a cellular level. Also, now they offer Medical Massage Treatment with their Massage Therapy Services. Medical Massage is a result oriented treatment, specifically directed to resolve conditions that have been diagnosed and prescribed by a Physician. And to their skin care services, they have added Ayurvedic Balancing Facials, a unique restorative facial using wild harvested, pure plant oils straight from India. Also, the business now offers the use of a BioMat to supplement the benefits of massage therapy, with its non-invasive thermo-therapy waves to access deep tissues. Over the past several years, Everything Zen has become known to provide exceptional skin care and massage therapy custom-tailored to individual needs. They also have begun to offer products for purchase by clientele, the best in pure, organic products that are not only good for us, but also for our planet. For more information on Everything Zen, you can visit their website at www.everythingzenmassage.com, or call Holly at 860-861-8978.