Iris is the NYS licensed massage therapist, hands, and heart of Spiraling Pine Massage & Bodywork in Queens, NY.  She received her AOS degree from Pacific College of Health and Sciences with completed studies in Traditional Chinese Medicine Philosophy and TuiNa for Disharmonies.

As an LMT, E-RYT 200, and workshop facilitator she weaves these practices to invite a deeply embodied relationship with care for ourselves and each other in every moment. Her work holds therapeutic intention in greeting tissue, communicating with the nervous system and celebrating the spirit and sacredness of our bodily experience. 

Her offerings are a foundational, dynamic approach, supporting communication, stability and balance within the body’s interconnected systems. Therapeutic treatments weave elements and techniques of both Eastern and Western modalities like Acupressure, Shiatsu, Tui Na, Swedish, Myofascial Release, PNF, and trigger point work, for evidence-informed and client-centered sessions. All bodies are welcome and sessions honor a therapeutic practice inclusive of gender, age, sexual orientation, race, culture, religious beliefs, and ability.