Claudia Vorwaller is a New York State Licensed massage therapist. She received her training at the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences in both Western and Eastern massage techniques. Additionally, she is certified in Medical massage and Pre/post natal massage. Claudia has been practicing massage in New York City since 2001. She has worked for a chiropractor and currently has affiliations with physical therapists, acupuncturists and doctors from which she enjoys working with a wide range of musculoskeletal complaints, injuries, chronic conditions as well as pre-natal clients.  

     Claudia has taught at Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences, her alma mater. She presents lectures in basic anatomy, common injuries, stages of healing and alignment assessment at teacher training workshops for various venues. Her endeavors also include  teaching Anatomy for Dancers at the Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance. Since 2006, she maintains a thriving private practice, currently located in the Chelsea area of Manhattan. Her client base is broad and varied including professional dancers, weekend warriors, pre-natal, pre/post surgery and the elderly.

     Claudia practices Therapeutic Massage. This approach takes into consideration the chief complaint of the client and assesses where the whole body may have adjusted in compensation for the injury or complaint. Utilizing various techniques; including swedish massage, myofascial, trigger point, deep tissue and acupressure; Claudia seeks to re-balance the body and integrate toward a functional whole, based on the assessment and her hands on work. 

     Her background consists of a BA in Theatre from the University of Utah, with a minor in dance. While there she had the honor to study with Sally Fitt, one of the pioneers in Dance Kinesiology. The course work included Anatomy, Kinesiology, and physical training in Sally's movement protocols as well as explorations in Alexander, Feldenkrais and other movement modalities. Claudia  has spent her time since college in New York City performing and refining her crafts.