Michelle is the owner and head therapist at Andari Spa. Now retired from hands on therapy, she has been practicing massage and spa therapy for 23 years in Cabarete. She is an avid windsurfer, the event coordinator for The Cabarete Butterfly Effect and a Realtor with RealtoDR.

Michelle Holds a Bachelor of Human Kinetics from The University of Windsor (1996), Canada, with Honors in Movement Science, and was a Registered Massage Therapist in Ontario Canada. She received her Massage Therapy Diploma from the Sutherland Chan School & Teaching Clinic in 1999.