Drea grew up in Camden, South Carolina and has lived in Argentina, Spain and most recently, Vermont. She graduated from the BodySoul Massage and Bodywork School in St. Albans, Vermont in 2017 and for 8 years she partnered with the fantastic team at Cedarwood Natural Health Center in South Burlington, Vermont where she enjoyed working with patients from all walks of life as she supported their chiropractic care with massage and sports therapy. She is certified in Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Ashiatsu Barefoot massage, Manual Lymph Drainage, Cupping, Warm stone and warm bamboo massage and Soft Tissue Release. She has practiced meditation and energy healing work for over 15 years and is a Master Reiki practitioner. She holds workshops and classes in energy healing, mindfulness meditation, and Thai yoga massage. In 2019 she acquired her 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training and in 2022 went on to get her 300-hour yoga teacher training with Soma Yoga Institute based out of California, making her a 500 hour certified instructor. She especially loves teaching Nidra and Restorative yoga, blending massage, aromatherapy, and Reiki into her yoga classes. She is thrilled to be back in her home state and serving the needs of the greater Greenville community. 

After healing from chronic Lyme disease, she became passionate about supporting the healing journey of others with chronic illness and offers support through wellness consultation, manual lymph drainage massage and guided visualization groups.  When she is not working with clients to increase well-being, you can find her playing with her pup Sammy Chuck, exploring secret waterfalls and hiking with her partner, dabbling in photography and playing percussion and writing music on guitar.