Mark Bernardino graduated from Muscular Therapy Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1996. Shortly thereafter, he opened South End Health Associates with Annie Schwab. His massage techniques are a combination of general Swedish style strokes combined with Neuromuscular, technical pressure point therapy. This combination works well for everything, from general relaxation to sports injury to chronic pain issues. He tends to work with more pressure to achieve each therapeutic goal.

Jennifer J. A. Fitch is pleased to be a part of South End Health Associates. Jennifer is a Licensed Massage Therapist and a graduate of the DoveStar Institute in Hooksett, NH. She specializes in the Kriya technique of massage. Kriya is an intuitive blend of many modalities including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, Shiatsu stretch, Reflexology, Reiki and vibrational healing. For major muscle pain or tension, Jennifer uses hydrotherapy techniques. Hot and cold packs are used in combination with deep tissue massage strokes. This combination works to relieve congestion in muscles and tendons and stimulates blood supply to the area. In addition to massage, Jennifer offers Reiki treatments. Reiki is a quiet, hands-on energy healing modality that works with the body to restore balance and facilitate healing.

Tim Roode has been a certified massage therapist since graduating from Muscular Therapy Institute in 1996. He then continued his training at the Guild for Structural Integration in Boulder Colorado, receiving his certification in 2001. Tim has been featured on Chronicle and WB's 10 o'clock news, as well as being in numerous articles on rolfing.

Annie Schwab graduated from the Muscular Therapy Institute in 1996 and opened South End Health Associates with Mark Bernardino. Since then she has combined Muscular therapy with her intensive training and experience in Neuromuscular therapy to create treatments unique to each client's specific needs. She uses muscle specific bodywork techniques with massage to provide deep relaxation and relief from pain patterns. She is also certified in pregnancy massage and delights in treating women in all stages of pregnancy.

Todd Johnson graduated from the Massage Institute of New England in 1999 and has a degree in Occupational Therapy. Todd has a variety of techniques that he brings to the table ranging from therapeutic relaxation to more advanced techniques of deep tissue/ injury management incorporating myofascial, trigger point, PNF stretching and Thai Yoga. He incorporates Thai Yoga on the table as well as offering Traditional Thai Yoga experience on a mat. Todd was "Boston's best massage"-Allure Magazine and also has been mentioned in Boston Magazine for Thai Yoga Bodywork. Additionally he offers ear candling to relieve pressure and excessive ear wax from the ear canal.