Rachel Gifford is a highly skilled Structural Integration Practitioner (SI), Structura Myokinetic Therapist (MT), Postural Alignment Specialist (PAS), Structura Mobility Therapist (SMT), and Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT). She holds degrees from Utah College of Massage Therapy (UCMT, 2017), Utah Tech University (2016), and the Structura Institute (2018), where she has built a solid foundation in both academic and hands-on training.
Throughout her career, Rachel has worked in various roles within the field, including running her own private practice and serving as a dedicated massage therapist. What sets Rachel apart is her deep passion for the work and her ability to truly connect with her clients. She believes that being fully present in each session is crucial, understanding the profound impact that Structural Integration can have on a person’s health and well-being.
Rachel finds immense fulfillment in her role as a facilitator of healing and growth, helping clients achieve transformation through the art of bodywork. She views bodywork as both a science and an art, and her work allows her to be part of her clients' healing journey, which she finds incredibly rewarding.
Working at Structura has been a unique experience for Rachel, where she has had the privilege of learning from industry experts like Jason and Nancy. Their commitment to advancing the field of Structural Integration has been both inspiring and educational. Through her time with Structura, Rachel has gained a deeper understanding of the relationship between connective tissue and the body’s internal and external stressors. She is passionate about freeing both the body and the mind through her work, helping clients achieve lasting results and greater physical freedom.