PJ Pape became a Board Certified Massage Therapist in 1998 specializing in helping everyday people create peak performance in their lives. Whether relieving Carpal Tunnel symptoms, managing stress or easing recovery from an intense workout or injury, PJ has a peerless ability to put her clients at ease.

PJ is a member of the ABMP, certified in Oncology Massage and Reflexology. A Reiki III Practioner, she works with the Integrative Medicine Center for Can- cer Care at Middlesex Hospital. PJ and her Lucy dog have earned registration with the Delta Society as a Pet Therapy Team.

In addition, PJ has trained massage therapy students at several CT schools in body sciences as well as hands-on techniques and ethics. She founded MassageWorks in 2005 with the intention of making massage therapy an affordable healthcare option for we worker-bees.

PJ has over 10 years of corporate staff experience and a BA from the
University of Hartford. She has done post-graduate work in life transitions, career counseling and is a CT Master Gardener.

Committed to volunteering in her community, PJ donates her time and skills to support fundraising events such as silent auctions, walk-a-thons and golf tournaments. An animal lover, PJ has gentled and trained shelter dogs to live as household members and fostered Guiding Eyes for the Blind puppies.