Archives: Biography

Rebecca Gaines was born in Erie, Pa. After high school she wanted to pursue a career in the health care field but not sure what area. She took a year of general studies at Edinboro University. Always having a desire to use her hands she decided on Massage Therapy and has provided this service for… Continue reading Rebecca Gaines

Barb has lived in the Meadville area for over 37 years. Born and raised in a beautiful small town in Ohio, she left to earn a degree in Graphic Design/Visual Communications at the Art Institute in Pittsburgh. Shortly after, she married and moved to Meadville. Two years later her husband pursed a career opportunity in… Continue reading Barb Widmer

Chris is one of the smiling faces you will encounter when arriving at Vitality Natural Health and Wellness Center in Grove City. Chris grew up in Butler, PA and graduated from WVU with a B.S. in Dental Hygiene. She worked as a dental hygienist for several years. Next, she moved into the homeschooling of her… Continue reading Chris Henderson

Debbie grew up on a small lake, in the Southern Tier of New York State, swimming, fishing, loving the outdoors and playing sports competitively. After graduating from Philadelphia College of Bible (now called Cairn University) with a Bachelor degree in Bible and a Bachelor Degree in Education, she married her college sweetheart and had three… Continue reading Debbie Duff

Sally grew up in Cochranton, PA and earned her Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer from Grove City College. Upon Graduation she spent time in Columbus, OH working for Bible Literature International as a computer programmer. She and her husband relocated back to Grove City, PA where she worked for the College in the… Continue reading Sally Smiley

Marnie began managing the Vitality Grove City store and office location in 2021. She is grateful for all that she is learning from the wellness center and for the opportunity to serve the community through this health-minded small business. Working at Vitality allows Marnie to enjoy two of her passions; working with numbers through the… Continue reading Marnie Brooks

Dr. Gray completed her Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2019 from Northeast College of Health Sciences after falling in love with the profession as a teenager after seeing her parents’ life improve significantly after starting care. She is certified in RockTape and ConnecTX Instrument Assisted Therapy, and has certificates in Sports Science and Human Performance and… Continue reading Amelia Gray

Phil Davis began his Martial Arts / Energy training at the age of 16 with The American Karate – Kung Fu Federation under Master Guy Savelli. He has studied many forms of energy work and became interested in Reiki healing through his training.  Phil studied Reiki under Reiki Master Julia Thompson and was Attuned to… Continue reading Phil Davis

Meagan lived in a small town in Montana until she was 8. In 2008 her family moved to Erie to take care of a family estate, and ended up loving PA, so they stayed. In 2003 her family moved to Conneautville to pursue her dad’s dream of raising sheep. They ended up buying a 53-acre… Continue reading Meagan Myers

Terry Hemlock completed a four year Feldenkrais professional training in 1991 in the New York city area. He is certified through the Feldenkrais Guild of North America to practice Functional Integration and Awareness Through Movement. He chose the Feldenkrais Method to compliment physical therapy in order to help people achieve more functional and fulfilling lives… Continue reading Terry Hemlock