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Anna Marie Prassa
Anna Marie Prassa has spent 25 years as a natural
healer, wellness practitioner, author, researcher, educator, and
professional speaker. Anna Marie earned her chaplaincy through the
Association for Clinical Pastors located in an inner city, level one
trauma department, and medical center in Phoenix, Arizona. Anna
Marie is a
member of the Association of Clinical Pastors.
In 1986 Anna Marie founded Executive Stress Busters,
Inc. and pioneered the 15 minute in-office massage concept to combat
workplace stress, computer related ailments, and workplace injuries.
She grew this concept into a national company with offices in Los
Angeles and Chicago.
In 1995, Anna Marie expanded her Natural Day Spa, an environment to
naturally stimulate the 5 Senses by providing therapies, which will
activate the natural, dormant, healing chemicals to bring the body
into perfect balance.
As a pioneer of natural workplace wellness, Anna Marie has
been featured in numerous newspaper, radio, television news
programs and featured in the Entrepreneurial Woman’s Magazine. For
over one year, she appeared weekly, in her own live segment on the
local NBC affiliate morning news program, presenting various natural
wellness topics.
Anna Marie is a highly trained neuromuscular structural
therapist and motivational speaker. For the past 25 years Anna Marie ran
two - million dollar companies and has written and presented over
20 different topics. Anna Marie has authored four hands-on workbooks titled
“Where Are Your Muscles When Your Mind Is at Work”, “Balancing Work,
Family, and Self”, “Avoid the Holiday Stress" and “The Moderator’s
Story”. Anna Marie has also developed a self-massage tool and system, the
Ac-U-Pointer and Body Scape Map, which is sold retail in stores and
though her seminars. Currently, Anna Marie is looking at a
long-term research book title “The History of Healing”.
Along with her B.S. degree, Anna Marie has completed
workshops and medical research programs at the Touch Research
Institute, at the University of Miami, School of Medicine, and
attended internship programs at the University of Arizona. Anna
Marie has conducted extensive research on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,
Headaches, and Temporal mandible Joint disorder. Along with 25 years
experience working with the muscular system, Anna Marie has
completed over 17,300 hours in training, and research. Anna Marie has
spoken to many health and safety organizations, including the
Southwest Safety Congress, Occupational Nurses Association, Arizona
Public Service Fire Department, and other Corporations and
Universities in the US.
As a public member, Anna Marie had five appointments to government
regulatory boards by the Governor of Arizona. Anna Marie currently holds a
position on the Arizona Medical Board.
In April 2001, Anna Marie left both of her businesses in pursuit of her
speaking and writing career.
In 2006, Anna Marie was accepted into an intense; two-year Clinical
Pastor Education program located in Banner Good Samaritan Medical
Center, which is an inner city, trauma one hospital. During her
education, Anna Marie counseled inter-faith, multi-cultural, homeless, drug
addicts, bereaving families, and assisted those who are ill or in
the process of dying. Anna Marie also conducted a weekly spirituality group
in the psychiatric unit for one and a half years.
Currently, Anna Marie has begun a grief
counseling practice in Phoenix to assist those who have loss in
their lives
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