Welcome to relaxation
Your escape to a magical haven is only an appointment away!
Breath of Life Massage specializes in first-class treatments. Our aim is to nurture and relax each of our guests with individualized and innovative therapeutic techniques. We create a safe place for healing to occur. Both of our massage therapists are unique, not only are they Licensed massage therapists, they are also licensed nurses.So you can rest assured that they have a broad knowledge of the intricacies of the human body and how different conditions affect the body and mind. The choice of how to move forward on your journey is a personal decision, honored without judgment. Start your personal healing & relaxation journey with us today.
Meet our Staff
Brenda Gomez, LVN, LMT, BCTMB, CLT, CCST, MLD-C
Massage Therapist / Post-op Nurse
& Co-Founder
Brenda, LVN, LMT, BCTMB, CLT, MLD-C, CCST (Certified Cosmetic Surgery Therapist) a highly skilled and compassionate practitioner who approaches healing through a holistic mind-body-spirit lens. As a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT), Brenda specializes in Advanced Post-Operative Lymphatic Drainage, post-surgical recovery, and lymphatic health, offering a level of care that is both clinically precise and deeply nurturing.
Brenda’s path in healing is grounded in her extensive nursing background, with hands-on experience in Pathology, emergency medicine, wound care, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and post-surgical recovery. This unique combination of medical knowledge and therapeutic skill allows her to bridge the gap between traditional healthcare and holistic wellness.
Her practice is centered on customized, client-centered care, blending manual lymphatic drainage, post-operative therapy, complete decongestive therapy, therapeutic massage, and mind-body techniques to support optimal recovery, reduce swelling, improve comfort, and restore balance.
Driven by a deep fascination with the connection between the body, mind, and spirit, Brenda creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen, heard, and cared for. Whether assisting clients navigating surgical recovery, managing chronic conditions like Lymphedema or Lipedema, or supporting general wellness, Brenda’s mission is clear: to help people heal, restore, and thrive.
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Lea Rodriguez, LVN, LMT, BCTMB, CLT, CCST, MLD-C
Massage Therapist/post-op nurse
& Co-Founder
Nurse Lea is a highly skilled board certified massage therapist (LMT/BCTMB) and Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) with a deep-rooted passion for healing and restoring balance. Her extensive nursing background spans Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Women’s Health, and Preventive Medicine, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the body across all stages of life.
Lea has cultivated an advanced approach to bodywork, seamlessly blending manual lymphatic drainage, post-operative recovery techniques, therapeutic massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, and gentle table stretching. Her methods are both clinically informed and intuitively guided, designed to meet the unique physical and emotional needs of every client.
As a Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Lea is a dedicated advocate for those living with Lipedema and Lymphedema, offering specialized care to help manage these complex conditions. Her advanced expertise in post-surgical lymphatic care allows her to support clients through recovery with precision, compassion, and comprehensive care.
Lea’s philosophy centers on creating a safe, nurturing space where clients feel supported, seen, and empowered in their healing journey. Whether guiding someone through complex surgical recovery, managing chronic conditions like Lipedema, or fostering relaxation and mobility, Lea’s care is grounded in knowledge, empathy, and a genuine commitment to helping others restore balance and vitality.
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Albania Ventura, M.D
Usui Holy Fire Reiki Master
&
Life Coach
Alby is a compassionate guide and Usui Holy Fire Reiki Practitioner, dedicated to helping others navigate life’s journey with a fresh perspective. With a deep passion for healing and personal growth, Alby understands that the path to our goals is rarely without obstacles and roadblocks. Sometimes we have the tools and resources to overcome them; other times, we simply feel that something is “off,” but can’t quite pinpoint what. Alby’s mission is to walk alongside clients, helping them shift their perspective and find clarity.
With a background as a trained physician, Alby has had the privilege of living in diverse locations and connecting with people from all walks of life. These experiences have enriched their spiritual growth, teaching valuable lessons in balance, patience, and compassion. It is through energy work that Alby has unlocked spiritual gifts, gaining a clearer understanding of their true life purpose.
During sessions, Alby helps clients connect with Universal Life Energy, using Reiki to facilitate healing on emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual levels. Alby invites others to embark on this transformative journey, guiding them to find alignment, healing, and the light within.
Joanna Navarro, RN, BSN, MLD-C
Post-op Specialist
Joanna Navarro, BSN, RN, is a skilled and compassionate nurse with over 7 years of experience in a variety of healthcare settings. Her career began in med/surg/telemetry and quickly advanced to the ICU, where she honed her clinical skills in fast-paced and critical environments. Joanna has cared for patients in hospitals, home hospice settings, and outpatient surgery centers, gaining a comprehensive understanding of patient care across different stages of recovery.
For the past four years, Joanna has had the privilege of working alongside several board-certified plastic surgeons and oculoplastic surgeons, further expanding her expertise in the field. Her dedication to learning is evident in her continued professional growth through self-education, training, and certifications.
Joanna feels blessed to have a career that blends her passion for helping others with her commitment to providing exceptional care. She looks forward to connecting with you and providing you with the best possible service and support on your healing journey.
