A Team That Works Together
We’re a collaborative group of therapists who believe great care comes from trust, respect, and shared intention.
We don’t compete — we collaborate. Every practitioner here supports the others, and our priority is always what’s best for you. Different bodies respond to different approaches, and we encourage you to explore what works best for your needs.
You’re not choosing sides here. You’re choosing support.
Meet the Team
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Karin Whitbeck, LMT Body-Mind Coach
CO-FOUNDER, License #MA 16850
941-457-6333
Email: karin@therapeuticwellnesscenter,net
Karin Whitbeck is a licensed massage therapist with over 30 years of experience and the founder of Therapeutic Wellness Center. Her work blends massage therapy, movement education, and body-mind coaching to help clients reconnect with their bodies, regulate stress, and move through life with greater ease and awareness. Karin believes true wellness begins when we stop pushing through and start listening. Full Bio, click here -
Kathy Kelley, LMT
Co-Founder/Massage Therapist MA 23951
941-234-6602
My goal is to work with my client in order to achieve Optimal health and minimize pain and or discomfort through various modalities including Neuromuscular (CNMT), Myofascial, Cupping, Kinesio-Taping (CKTP) and Orthopedic massage. More
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Lorraine Ross, LMT
Massage Therapist, License# MA 67419
Phone 304-281-1881
Email lorrie555@hotmail.com
I’m so glad you’re here. Since 2010, I’ve been fortunate to call Punta Gorda home, embracing its warm, lush oasis while deepening my own wellness practices. As a Certified Medical Massage Practitioner, Manual Lymphatic Drainage Practitioner, Frequency Specific Microcurrent Practitioner, and Trigger Point Therapist, I bring a specialized approach to bodywork, addressing pain and dysfunction at its root. Full Bio -

Eileen Wein
Acupuncturist, License: AP 2549
914-443-4774
Email: e_wein@hotmail.com
Highly trained and Board Certified Medical Acupuncturist with strong clinical abilities and a successful career in both Private practice and Clinical and Hospital Settings. Proactive and organized with passionate commitment to first-rate patient care. Licensed in New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida with expertise in Women's Health, De-Stressing, Wellness Training. Full bio and credential
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Joann Solis Thomas, LMT
Massage Therapist, License# MA 28457
(941) 456-8386
Email: Healingplace3@aol.com
Joann wholeheartedly believes that when one allows his or her body to drop into stillness, a remembrance occurs, allowing the innate wisdom of the body to heal itself. She also believes that time on the massage table can rejuvenate your soul enough to enable you to go back out into the world with a renewed sense of hope and optimism. Full bio
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Kirk Roberts, LMT
Massage Therapist, License# MA 97471
941-204-5855
Email: kirkland8590@aol.com
Licensed since 1999 from Port Charlotte School of Massage. Nationally Certified and specializing in Therapeutic Massage with career emphasis on Physical Rehabilitation. Previous business owner in Rehabilitation Center in Charlotte county. Have been a part of this community for the past 35 years and have a special commitment to its health and wellbeing.
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Kirby Poirier, LMT
Massage Therapist, License# MA 106178
860-573-7417
Rather than using deep or aggressive pressure, her approach focuses on gentle, intentional bodywork, guided breath, and nervous system regulation to help the body feel safe enough to release tension naturally. This is the kind of care that supports deep rest, better sleep, and long-term resilience. Full Bio
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Susan Escarra, LMT
Massage Therapist, Licesnes# MA 27872
Phone: 239-272-9168
Email: susanescarra@hotmail.com
Susan has been a massage therapist for over 25 years. She’s a Florida girl, grew up in Naples. She loves helping her clients with the help of therapeutic massage, medical deep tissue.
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Christi Baus
CryoTherapy
Phone: 770-746-3646
Email:
“I saw firsthand how powerful Spot Cryotherapy therapy can be.”
My journey with cryotherapy unexpectedly began in 2024, after finding immediate relief from painful hives and later experiencing days of pain relief from a shoulder injury. For more information click here