Meet the Team

 
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Sarah Cole

LMT

Sarah has been in the massage industry since 2014 and has always had a passion for sports and rehabilitation therapy. She began her schooling at East West College of Healing Arts in Portland, Oregon and eventually graduated from the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology, Exercise Science. During her time at U of A, Sarah worked with many athletes on the U of A track team, gymnastics team and football team. She has worked with many amateur and professional athletes and has a vast experience of working with physical therapists, chiropractors, and athletic trainers and is passionate about injury prevention, pain reduction, and sports therapy.


 

Casey Miller

LMT

Meet Casey
Casey, a Springdale native, graduated from Blue Cliff College in 2017 and has been practicing as a licensed massage therapist ever since. Trained in a wide range of modalities—including Swedish, Sports, Deep Tissue, and Trigger Point therapy—she most often incorporates Deep Tissue techniques into her sessions. Casey also has a strong interest in prenatal massage and takes pride in adapting her pressure and approach to each client’s individual preferences. Her goal is to customize every session to best support each client’s specific needs.

Outside the treatment room, Casey finds joy in working with her church’s youth group and helping others. She also loves hosting small gatherings and sharing her passion for baking with family and friends.



 

Catie Ubben

LMT

Meet Catie
Catie has been a licensed massage therapist since 2005, graduating from White River College in Fayetteville, AR. Over the years, she has specialized in Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, and Prenatal Massage, helping clients find relief and improve their overall well-being.

Her goal is to create a warm, welcoming environment where clients can unwind into deep relaxation, allowing for maximum healing. Each session is tailored to meet the client’s unique needs, ensuring they leave feeling refreshed, renewed, and better than when they arrived.

 

Ivan Quiroz

LMT

Meet Ivan
Ivan is a licensed massage therapist and a 2012 graduate of Blue Cliff College. With over a decade of hands-on experience, he brings a well-rounded and knowledgeable approach to every session. Trained in a variety of massage techniques, Ivan specializes in Deep Tissue and Sports Massage, and has also gained valuable experience working alongside physical therapy assistants.

He is committed to delivering personalized care tailored to each client’s specific needs—whether the goal is pain relief, injury recovery, or improved mobility. Ivan’s focused yet adaptable style makes him a great fit for clients seeking results-oriented bodywork.

When he’s not in the treatment room, Ivan enjoys spending quality time with his daughter, especially going for walks and visiting local water parks.

 

Erin Maxwell

LMT

Meet Erin
Erin graduated from Blue Cliff College in 2017, where she was trained in a variety of massage modalities including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point, and Sports Massage. Since then, she has worked in spa environments where she has applied and refined these techniques. In recent years, Erin has focused her continuing development on Sports Massage, allowing her to specialize in treating area-specific injuries and chronic pain. Her work emphasizes both pain relief and overall physical well-being, with each session tailored to meet the individual needs of her clients.

Outside of work, Erin is celebrating a big milestone—her son recently graduated high school and is now attending the University of Arkansas. She currently sees clients at both our Pea Ridge and Bentonville locations and is passionate about helping each person move and feel their best.

 

Brendan Maxwell,

LMT

Meet Brendan
Brendan is a licensed massage therapist who graduated from Blackbrook School of Massage in the fall of 2019. With a versatile background in multiple modalities, he customizes each session to ensure his clients receive the most effective and personalized treatment possible.

He is well-versed in Deep Tissue, Sports Therapy, Trigger Point, and Swedish massage techniques, and also brings valuable experience in Prenatal Massage, Cupping, and Gua Sha (scraping). Brendan’s deep knowledge and hands-on skills allow him to target problem areas with precision—helping clients recover, relax, and feel their best through effective muscle therapy and relief.

 

Hope Pace

LMT

Meet Hope
Hope is a graduate of the Black Brook School of Massage and furthered her training at the Happy Valley School of Massage, where she deepened her expertise in therapeutic bodywork. With a strong background in stretch therapy and hands-on experience working with athletes, Hope brings a performance-focused approach to every session. She specializes in enhancing sports performance, improving mobility, and accelerating recovery—tailoring each massage to meet the unique goals of her clients.

Her experience as a head gymnastics coach has given her a deep understanding of physical movement, injury prevention, and recovery strategies. This unique perspective allows her to create highly personalized treatment plans that address both short-term discomfort and long-term wellness goals.

Hope is passionate about continuous learning and stays up to date on the latest advancements in therapeutic massage. Her commitment to quality care ensures that each client receives focused, effective, and results-driven bodywork.


 

Chrissie Crow

LMT

Meet Chrissie
Chrissie has been an athlete her entire life, originally planning to pursue physical therapy before discovering her true passion for the preventative side of health and movement. Her journey led her deep into the world of CrossFit, where she trained and went on to own a CrossFit gym for seven years.

Looking for a new challenge and a change of scenery, Chrissie transitioned into StretchLab, where her love for mobility, functional movement, and helping people move better really took off. That experience eventually guided her into massage therapy school, bringing her full circle back to hands-on care.

Chrissie specializes in stretch therapy, cupping, and helping clients get back to doing what they love—whether that’s performing at a high level, staying active, or simply moving through daily life with less pain and more freedom. With her athletic background and passion for preventative wellness, she brings a knowledgeable, energetic, and client-focused approach to every session.

 

Lee Miles

LMT

Meet Lee

Lee graduated from Body Wellness Massage Academy in Central Arkansas. With experience in the sports, medical, and massage therapy fields, he tailors each session to meet the individual needs of his clients. His intuitive approach allows him to quickly identify and address areas of tension, helping clients find lasting relief.

Lee specializes in deep isolation work and Thai massage, focusing on relieving chronic pain, calming the nervous system, and promoting overall well-being. He offers a full range of pressure options—from light and medium to firm and deep—ensuring every client receives the perfect level of therapeutic care.


 

Ryan Ross

LMT

Meet Ryan Ross
With over a decade of experience, Ryan Ross is a dedicated and intuitive massage therapist who brings a calming, therapeutic presence to each session. He believes in supporting holistic wellness through the art of massage and is committed to helping clients achieve both physical relief and mental relaxation.

Ryan specializes in Deep Tissue techniques, Prenatal Massage, and full-body relaxation, and he draws from a wide range of modalities to personalize every treatment based on each client’s specific goals. Whether you’re seeking pain relief, stress reduction, or support during pregnancy, Ryan tailors his work to meet your needs with care and precision.

 

Natasha Maier

Director of Operations

Natasha is the glue to our team and serves as our director of operations. She has a vast background of experience and worked in the medical field for 18+ years. She first started in the health industry in 2003 with a job at an Orthopedic Clinic. She has continued to work in some variation of the “medical” field for many years. After the birth of her daughter, she began working at a massage clinic. Soon she was promoted to management and able to bring her years of experience to the center. She loves seeing how pain relief can be managed naturally with massage and other natural alternatives instead of surgery or a lifetime of medication. She is excited to work with this group of people who care deeply about helping people an not just giving a “cookie cutter” massage experience. When she is not working, she loves hiking and exploring waterfalls. Someday she would like to see the Redwoods and the Northern Lights with her family.

 

Heather Ayers

Front Desk

Meet the Team

 
 

Casey Miller

LMT

Meet Casey
Casey, a Springdale native, graduated from Blue Cliff College in 2017 and has been practicing as a licensed massage therapist ever since. Trained in a wide range of modalities—including Swedish, Sports, Deep Tissue, and Trigger Point therapy—she most often incorporates Deep Tissue techniques into her sessions. Casey also has a strong interest in prenatal massage and takes pride in adapting her pressure and approach to each client’s individual preferences. Her goal is to customize every session to best support each client’s specific needs.

Outside the treatment room, Casey finds joy in working with her church’s youth group and helping others. She also loves hosting small gatherings and sharing her passion for baking with family and friends.



 

Catie Ubben

LMT

Meet Catie
Catie has been a licensed massage therapist since 2005, graduating from White River College in Fayetteville, AR. Over the years, she has specialized in Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, and Prenatal Massage, helping clients find relief and improve their overall well-being.

Her goal is to create a warm, welcoming environment where clients can unwind into deep relaxation, allowing for maximum healing. Each session is tailored to meet the client’s unique needs, ensuring they leave feeling refreshed, renewed, and better than when they arrived.

 

Ivan Quiroz

LMT

Meet Ivan
Ivan is a licensed massage therapist and a 2012 graduate of Blue Cliff College. With over a decade of hands-on experience, he brings a well-rounded and knowledgeable approach to every session. Trained in a variety of massage techniques, Ivan specializes in Deep Tissue and Sports Massage, and has also gained valuable experience working alongside physical therapy assistants.

He is committed to delivering personalized care tailored to each client’s specific needs—whether the goal is pain relief, injury recovery, or improved mobility. Ivan’s focused yet adaptable style makes him a great fit for clients seeking results-oriented bodywork.

When he’s not in the treatment room, Ivan enjoys spending quality time with his daughter, especially going for walks and visiting local water parks.

 

Erin Maxwell

LMT

Meet Erin
Erin graduated from Blue Cliff College in 2017, where she was trained in a variety of massage modalities including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point, and Sports Massage. Since then, she has worked in spa environments where she has applied and refined these techniques. In recent years, Erin has focused her continuing development on Sports Massage, allowing her to specialize in treating area-specific injuries and chronic pain. Her work emphasizes both pain relief and overall physical well-being, with each session tailored to meet the individual needs of her clients.

Outside of work, Erin is celebrating a big milestone—her son recently graduated high school and is now attending the University of Arkansas. She currently sees clients at both our Pea Ridge and Bentonville locations and is passionate about helping each person move and feel their best.

 

Brendan Maxwell,

LMT

Meet Brendan
Brendan is a licensed massage therapist who graduated from Blackbrook School of Massage in the fall of 2019. With a versatile background in multiple modalities, he customizes each session to ensure his clients receive the most effective and personalized treatment possible.

He is well-versed in Deep Tissue, Sports Therapy, Trigger Point, and Swedish massage techniques, and also brings valuable experience in Prenatal Massage, Cupping, and Gua Sha (scraping). Brendan’s deep knowledge and hands-on skills allow him to target problem areas with precision—helping clients recover, relax, and feel their best through effective muscle therapy and relief.

 

Hope Pace

LMT

Meet Hope
Hope is a graduate of the Black Brook School of Massage and furthered her training at the Happy Valley School of Massage, where she deepened her expertise in therapeutic bodywork. With a strong background in stretch therapy and hands-on experience working with athletes, Hope brings a performance-focused approach to every session. She specializes in enhancing sports performance, improving mobility, and accelerating recovery—tailoring each massage to meet the unique goals of her clients.

Her experience as a head gymnastics coach has given her a deep understanding of physical movement, injury prevention, and recovery strategies. This unique perspective allows her to create highly personalized treatment plans that address both short-term discomfort and long-term wellness goals.

Hope is passionate about continuous learning and stays up to date on the latest advancements in therapeutic massage. Her commitment to quality care ensures that each client receives focused, effective, and results-driven bodywork.


 

Chrissie Crow

LMT

Meet Chrissie
Chrissie has been an athlete her entire life, originally planning to pursue physical therapy before discovering her true passion for the preventative side of health and movement. Her journey led her deep into the world of CrossFit, where she trained and went on to own a CrossFit gym for seven years.

Looking for a new challenge and a change of scenery, Chrissie transitioned into StretchLab, where her love for mobility, functional movement, and helping people move better really took off. That experience eventually guided her into massage therapy school, bringing her full circle back to hands-on care.

Chrissie specializes in stretch therapy, cupping, and helping clients get back to doing what they love—whether that’s performing at a high level, staying active, or simply moving through daily life with less pain and more freedom. With her athletic background and passion for preventative wellness, she brings a knowledgeable, energetic, and client-focused approach to every session.

 
 

Ryan Ross

LMT

Meet Ryan Ross
With over a decade of experience, Ryan Ross is a dedicated and intuitive massage therapist who brings a calming, therapeutic presence to each session. He believes in supporting holistic wellness through the art of massage and is committed to helping clients achieve both physical relief and mental relaxation.

Ryan specializes in Deep Tissue techniques, Prenatal Massage, and full-body relaxation, and he draws from a wide range of modalities to personalize every treatment based on each client’s specific goals. Whether you’re seeking pain relief, stress reduction, or support during pregnancy, Ryan tailors his work to meet your needs with care and precision.

 

Natasha Maier

Director of Operations

Natasha is the glue to our team and serves as our director of operations. She has a vast background of experience and worked in the medical field for 18+ years. She first started in the health industry in 2003 with a job at an Orthopedic Clinic. She has continued to work in some variation of the “medical” field for many years. After the birth of her daughter, she began working at a massage clinic. Soon she was promoted to management and able to bring her years of experience to the center. She loves seeing how pain relief can be managed naturally with massage and other natural alternatives instead of surgery or a lifetime of medication. She is excited to work with this group of people who care deeply about helping people an not just giving a “cookie cutter” massage experience. When she is not working, she loves hiking and exploring waterfalls. Someday she would like to see the Redwoods and the Northern Lights with her family.

 

Heather Ayers

Front Desk

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