Jessica Banks graduated 15 years ago from the Healing Arts Institute. After attaining certification in Sport Therapy from the McKinnon Institute, she moved overseas to England and began
her practice in Relaxation Massage and Sport Therapy while continuing her education in Aromatherapy/Acupressure Massage and Reflexology at Trafford College.
Jessica's move to New Zealand proved to be the most awesome journey as she attended the New Zealand College of Massage attaining a Diploma in Clinical Therapeutic Massage (1600-hour course) and furthered her education with an advanced Diploma in Body Therapies (200 hours) both diplomas issued by the NZQA, the medical board of New Zealand.
Her bag of massage modalities and bodywork include Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Orthobionomy, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Clinical Therapeutic Massage, Geriatric Massage, Pre & Post Pregnancy Massage, Life Threatening Illness, Advanced Sport Massage for Teams & Individual Athletes, and Neuromuscular Therapy. She has been honored to work with international athletes in a variety of sports and levels of competition from local athletes to K1 Kickboxers, New Zealand Ironman 2001, 02, 03, North Island Ruby Conference, Luis Vutton/America's Cup Super Yacht Races, and Commonwealth Games.
Currently, Jessica is an instructor at HAI in Swedish/Relaxation Massage and works with a variety of clients from Rehabilitation/ Injury, Sports Therapy Teams & Individual Athletes, Pregnancy, Geriatric, Lymphatic Drainage and Relaxation.