Larissa is a born and raised Alaskan who loves the beauty found within this magnificent state.  With her first pregnancy, and not uncommon with pregnancy, she suffered from major sciatic and low back pain.  She received a massage that would change her life!  After seeing how impactful a caring touch could be for someone, she decided to go to massage school.  She went to Parker School of Massage Therapy in Dallas, Texas.  She graduated Co-Salutatorian in 2009 and is Nationally Certified with NCBTMB.  She moved back to Alaska in 2012 and has been providing care for the folks in Valdez since 2014.  Larissa specialized in Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, TMJ, Deep Tissue, Therapeutic, and Prenatal massage. Larissa loves to make a positive impact on those she cares for.