Instructional Faculty and Advisors

Faculty

	Carola Janiak, MS, RN, LMT, CEO, School Director, Owner of Hands-On Medical Massage School, with a Masters in Health Administration from Cal State San Bernardino and Nursing degree from Southwestern Adventist College. Trained in massage under the tutelage of Dr. Charles Thomas and instructed at Banning Massage for nearly 10 years. She is an ACSM Certified Health Fitness Instructor, and has had a private massage practice for over 15 years.
	Tanya Frederick, AS, a full-time employee of Hands-On Medical Massage School and graduate of Alpha School of Massage and Hands-On Medical Massage School, specializing in Pre and PeriNatal Massage, Infant Massage, and Myofascial Massage and Geometric Release. She also works part-time as a medical massage therapist at the LLU Drayson Fitness Center.
	Marci Andersen, MPH from Loma Linda University and a full-time instructor of Hands-On Medical Massage School, specializing in the health sciences, enjoys teaching anatomy and physiology, psychology, and communications. Guest speakers include Physicians, Physical Therapists, Chiropractors, Dentists, Naturopaths, Specialized Massage Therapists, etc.
	Lorrie Humpal, LMMT, a graduate of Hands on Medical Massage School as well as a full-time instructor, certified in British Sports Massage, Lomi Lomi Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Lymph and Hydrotherapy. She has a private practice and contracts with a medical massage clinic.
	Melati Khoe-Peters, RN, LMMT graduated San Bernardino Valley College and Hands-On Medical Massage School, works at Lorna Linda University Medical Center in the Rehabilitation Department also involved with research projects in medical massage for pediatric patients, and manages her own medical massage business. She is also works part-time for Hands-On Medical Massage School.
	Celia Stoltzfus, RN, BS in Science and BA in Psych from Chapman University, LMMT, works at Lorna Linda University Medical Center, part-time at Hands-On Medical Massage School, and as a self-employed medical massage therapist. Celia specializes in Kinesiology.
	Wilson Parcels, M.Div. with an emphasis in counseling, Public Health Educator, experience in individual and group therapy in clinical and private settings. Currently on staff with the education division of the Southeastern Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and works part-time at Hands-On Medical Massage School.
	Amanda Hegel LMMT, graduate and part-time instructor of Hands-on Medical Massage School, Medical Massage consultant for the Portuguese Association of Preventive Medicine, has volunteered at Weimar NEWSTART program. Currently working at Redlands Acupuncture as a medical massage therapist, and private practice for the past 5 years. Specializing in Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Hot Stone Massage.

• Doug Plata, MD, MPH, Boarded in Family Preventive Medicine with emphasis in Lifestyle Medicine
• Ernie Medina, Jr., DrPH, CHFI, Masters in Public Health, Preventive Care Specialist at Beaver Med. Grp., Redlands, CA
• Nancy Stickney, A.S., LMT, Massage Business Owner and Instructor
• Arlind Hacket, Financial Advisor, CPA, BA in economics and business
• Wendy Hamilton, PhD, Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN, Public Health Nurse