M. Johanna Powell, NCTMB, RMT, founder of By Touch Design, has been teaching wellness bodywork since 1990. She has 20 years of experience in corporate business and an additional 12 years as a successful therapist. Johanna is a committed instructor and author in the health and wellness fields with the motto that "Life is maintenance!" 

Johanna specializes in therapeutic & nurturing massage, acupressure, reflexology, aromatherapy, stress control, grief recovery, and grounding, utilizing custom designed sessions to enhance the benefits of each specialty. In addition to her designation of Registered Massage Therapist (RMT #5581), she also carries the Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCTMB) designation.