Founded in 2020 by Kate and Bree, Meta Massage & Bodywork stands out as a wellness center led by two medical professionals with a shared passion for massage therapy. Leveraging their educational backgrounds and expertise, they are dedicated to addressing your specific healthcare needs. Beyond considering massage as a path to relaxation, they speak the language of primary care physicians, chiropractors, and physical therapists. Collaborating seamlessly with your healthcare team, Bree and Kate ensure the delivery of the most effective and personalized treatment plan for your well-being.
About Meta
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Bree and Kate have embraced massage therapy as a natural extension of their careers in the medical field, recognizing the significance of bodywork in healthcare. Their vision has led them to assemble a team of like-minded individuals, all sharing the goal of offering a variety of manual techniques to serve the community. With the addition of Kylie, specializing in manual lymphatic drainage and craniosacral therapies, and Rose, a certified yoga instructor, the team at Meta Massage is evolving with diverse education and training while staying true to the ethos that defines their practice.
Kate MSN, RN, LMT, CCT
Education
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Edgewood College
Master of Science, Nursing
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East West Healing Arts Institute
Asian Bodywork and Therapeutic Massage
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Certifications
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International Cupping Therapy Association
Contemporary Cupping Methods
Advanced Cupping Techniques
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Universal Healing Tao System
Chi Nei Tsang (Taoist abdominal massage)
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Kate, an RN with diverse professional experiences, dedicated a significant portion of her career to Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology. In 2012, driven by a sense of adventure, she embarked on a journey to Ireland, where she studied and became a licensed massage therapist, eventually establishing her own business. Upon returning to the United States in 2020, Kate extended her expertise by teaching nursing skills at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and pathology at East West Healing Arts Institute. Alongside her academic pursuits, she continues to pursue her passion for massage therapy. During her leisure time, Kate enjoys reading, listening to podcasts, and crafting elaborate meals for her close friends and family.
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Modalities
Deep Tissue
Reflexology
Cupping
Facial Cupping
GuaSha
Prenatal
Acupressure
Bree BS, LMT, CCT
Education
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Concordia University WI
Bachelors of Science, Exercise Physiology
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East West Healing Arts Institute
Asian Bodywork and Therapeutic Massage
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MATC
Emergency Medical Technician
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Certifications
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International Cupping Therapy Association
Contemporary Cupping Methods
Advanced Cupping Techniques
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Bree's journey began with a passion for movement and exercise cultivated during her time as a ballet dancer, leading her to pursue an education in human physiology. Graduating from Concordia University Wisconsin in 2016, she gained valuable experience in physical therapy and cardiology before transitioning to massage therapy. Currently serving as an instructor at East West Healing Arts Institute, Bree imparts knowledge in kinesiology, deep tissue, sports massage, and cupping. Beyond her professional pursuits, she enjoys yoga, reading, hiking, and cherishing moments with her partner, Michael, and their dogs, Luna and Comet.
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Modalities
Deep Tissue
Thai
Cupping
Facial Cupping
GuaSha
Prenatal
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Kylie LMT, MLD - V
Education
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East West Healing Arts Institute
Asian Bodywork and Therapeutic Massage
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Certifications
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Vodder Institute
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
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Kylie has long embraced a holistic mindset, leading her to East West Healing Arts, where she connected with Bree and Kate as fellow students. After obtaining her massage therapy license, she pursued certifications in both Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Craniosacral Therapy, personal goals she was eager to achieve. Currently, Kylie utilizes her gentle yet potent techniques to purposefully manipulate lymph flow, promoting muscle hydration and immune function. She strongly believes in the therapeutic power of movement and actively incorporates it into her lifestyle. During her free time, you can find Kylie practicing yoga, hula hooping, biking, and enjoying longboarding.
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Modalities
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Craniosacral Therapy
Swedish
Cupping
GuaSha
Prenatal
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Rose LMT, RYT - 200
Education
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East West Healing Arts Institute
Asian Bodywork and Therapeutic Massage
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Certifications
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Yoga Alliance
RYT - 200
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With a lifelong love for movement and athletics, Rose delved deeper into her yoga practice during the pandemic. This exploration led her to pursue yoga teacher training in 2021. Furthering her understanding of the relationship between breath, movement, and bodywork, Rose underwent training at East West Healing Arts, guided by Bree and Kate. Drawing on her expertise in movement, yoga, massage, and bodywork, she helps clients explore wellness from various perspectives. In her free time, Rose continues her personal yoga and Ayurvedic practices, and she enjoys immersing herself in Milwaukee's vibrant offerings, including music, art, food, and community.
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Modalities
Deep Tissue
Thai Massage
Private Yoga
Cupping
GuaSha
Prenatal
Hot Stones
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