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Our Team

Mark DeSantis

Owner/Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 7237

Founder and owner of Quality of Life Massage & Wellness of Norwich and Rocky Hill as well as Prospect Therapeutic Massage. 

Graduated with honors from the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy in 2012.

Training includes Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Myofascial Massage, Sports Massage and Acupressure. My Philosophy is to establish a therapeutic connection with each client according to their individual needs. This is achieved through careful communication before, during and after every session.

 

Present and past associations:

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* Fully insured and a member of The American Massage Therapy Association

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*The Spa at Norwich Inn

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*Vitality Spa in Old Lyme, CT.

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* The Connecticut Sun Basketball Team of the Women’s National Basketball Association

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*Former Teaching Assistant at Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy in Groton, CT.

 

*Available in Norwich , Rocky Hill & Prospect (prospectmassage.com)

Michelle Abosso

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 8715

 A graduate of Ridley Lowell Business and Technical Institute in Massage Therapy and long time practitioner. Through use of orthopedic assessment, knowledge of trigger and pain referral points, I specialize in advance soft tissue manipulation, benefiting those who live an active lifestyle and need more beyond simple Swedish style massage.

 I have received my certificate of completion in Orthopedic Massage of the Thoracic and Lumbar region, 

During my spare time, you can find me hitting the pavement an avid runner, cooking, singing karaoke, camping, swimming, practicing breathwork and meditation, or spending quality time with my little tribe.

 

*Available in Norwich

Jocelyn Skaff

Licensed Massage Therapist/Receptionist

CT License # 9403

Massage therapy has been a truly rewarding experience that has encompassed my entire adult life. Beginning with my graduation from Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy, I have been blessed to participate in each of my client's wellness individual journeys. I strive to provide a safe, relaxing and healing experience to all who cross my path. My specialties include Swedish, Deep Tissue and Hot Stone Massage. I am committed to the long term wellness of those who put their trust in my hands.

 

*Available in Norwich

 

 

 

 

Gloria Creamer

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 7682

A graduate of the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy. Licensed in the state of Connecticut and a member of the American Massage Therapy Association, with more than a decade of experience in therapeutic massage.

A typical massage is a blend of deep tissue, myofascial, and Swedish massage techniques. Working in pace with your breath to gradually release muscle tension associated with stress, postural dysfunction, and injury.

I provide a safe, tranquil space and an intuitive touch for every client while encouraging communication so that your massage can be customized to meet your unique needs and preferences.

 

*Available in Norwich

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Carla Chacho

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 10483

A graduate of Cortiva Institute of Massage Therapy specializing in Swedish Relaxation, Dee​p Tissue and Myofascial Release. Also certified with acupressure, reflexology and Lymphahtic Drainage. Member of the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP).  Working with many clients on an ongoing basis to help them maintain a lifestyle free of pain and  promoting good health. In my spare time, I love Line Dancing and care for 20+ goats, 3 horses and several ducks.

 

*Available in Norwich

Ruth Douglas

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 10625

​A 2013 graduate of Cortiva Institute in Tucson AZ and member of the AMTA. Now licensed in the state of Connecticut and a part of the QOL team for several years. Specializing in Sports Therapy and Injury Treatment. Also available for general Deep Tissue, Swedish Relaxation, Trigger Point and Kinesio Taping. Currently working on my Medical Massage Certification. I have always had a fascination with how the body works and finding new ways to help people live better, healthier lives.

I'm a mom of three boys, wife, online gamer, board gamer, gardener and book worm.

 

*Available in Norwich

 

 

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Twylah Greaves

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 11116

 A graduate of Cortiva Institute in Cromwell. Licensed in the state of Connecticut and a member of the ABMP (Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals) Specializing in Swedish Relaxation, Deep Tissue, Myofascial, Sports Massage and working with athletes. I am also available for Hot Stone, Aromatherapy and Couples Massage.

I am a strong advocate for self care and working with clients to better understand how massage can benefit them to the fullest.

I am the mom of a toddler and enjoy spending time with family and friends.

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*Available in Norwich

Brittany Bivona

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 6551

 Graduated from Connecticut Center of Massage Therapy in 2010. Member of AMTA. Specialize in Sports Massage, Orthopedic Assessment, Corrective Exercise Training, Trigger Point Therapy, Myofascial Release, CranioSacral Therapy and Cupping.

 Have worked along side a Chiropractor since 2013.

Outside of massage I spent time as an Environmental Steward for Maine State parks. I enjoy connecting with nature as a walk in the woods has profound effects on one's mental health.

 

*Available in Rocky Hill

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Margaret Barber

Licensed Massage Therapist

CT License # 01896

Margaret relies on her 21 years of experience as an orthopedic nurse and incorporates that knowledge into her Massage Therapy Sessions. She specializes in deep tissue and deals with a variety of medical related issues. She works with her clients to help create and sustain better mobility and flexibility through various massage techniques and stretches.

Margaret is a dog mom to Daisey and Handsome who keep her on her feet and she enjoys learning to dance with her fiancé in her spare time.

 

*Available in Norwich

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