Massage Therapists

Our team of therapists are highly skilled and use a variety of techniques.  All therapists work closely with the doctors at Back In Action such that they receive a superior clinical training and have a refined sense of touch. 

MEET OUR THERAPISTS

Nikki Forbush 

Nikki joined the Back In Action team in July 2005.  She is a Virginia Commonwealth University graduate, with a Bachelor of Science degree.  After graduation, she became a Delta Air Lines flight attendant.  During her Delta career, she lived in Cincinnati, OH, Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, and New York, NY.  While living in New York, Nikki studied at the Aveda Institute to learn Esthiology and Ayurveda.  She returned to Richmond in 2002, where she attended the American Institute of Massage Therapy.  She has been practicing massage therapy since 2003 and enjoys combining her various massage techniques and skills in order to customize each massage according to the client's special needs.  Nikki has also completed workshops in Reiki I, Reiki II and Reflexology. 

Michele Schutt 

Michele attended the American Institute of Massage, Richmond, VA, graduating in May of 2004.  She was born in Portland, Oregon and grew up in California. Michele attended California State University, Chico, graduating in 1994 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies and minoring in Women's Studies. She moved to Richmond in 2000 with her husband, Mark and daughter Devon.