Intention, intuition and heart brought me to this profession and makes me "good." My dedication to lifelong learning is the part of the recipe that brings clients to me and will make me great! 
-Richard Lehman

 Professional Affiliations

State of Alaska Board of Massage Therapists Professional
Alaska License No.: 101223  Effective:  08/28/2023  Expires:  09/30/2025
Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals - Certified Massage Therapist 
Member ID No.:1053651  Loyal Member Since:  October 19, 2013  Expiration Date:  October 19, 2025
International Association of Animal Massage and Bodywork - Registered Professional Member Since: 
May 7, 2018 Certificate No.:1958  Expiration Date:  May 7,2026
Board Certified as a Holistic Health Care Practitioner
August 13, 2013
&
Board Certified Member of the American Association of Drugless Practitioners
Certificate No.: 28733308  
State of Alaska Business License
No.:993296  October  14, 2024 through December 31, 2026
 Adult/Child/Infant CPR, Basic First Aid and AED
Certificate ID No.:2191699549  Date Issued:  March 30, 2025  Expiration Date: March 30, 2027
American Red Cross Cat and Dog First Aid
Certificate ID:  01FQGDQ    Date Completed:  March 12, 2024
Validity Period:  2 Years
State of Alaska Business License
No.:905913  October 16, 2023 through December 31, 2025
City of Nome, Alaska Sales Tax License No.:10630  Expires:  January 1, 2026
State of Alaska Lay Vaccinator LV#059-029 January 24, 2021 - January 24, 2026
State of Alaska Notary Public - Commission Number 250205004 February 5, 2025 ending February 5, 2029
State of Alaska Use of Drugs to Euthanize Domestic Animals Permit thru contract with the Nome Kennel Club
License #: 210658 Effective: 6/16/2023 Expires: 06-30-2025
Controlled Substance Registration Certificate - DEA Registration Number MN8523323
Issue Date:  12-15-2023 Expires:  10-31-2026

Norton Sound Health Corporation
Quyanna Care - Comfort Touch Massage for the Elderly and the Ill
Inpatient - Massage Therapy For People With Cancer
Complimentary No Fee Services 2013 - 2016 
Bach Flower Remedies for Pets Professional - Since May, 2013
Hands For Heroes Partner - Since November 6, 2013
  T Spheres Certified Spa & Retailer - Since December 7, 2015
CBD Clinic Healthcare Professional - Since October 30, 2017
Sombra Healthcare Professional - Since January 2, 2018
Pure Light Professional - Since February 5, 2018
Healthy Hemp Pet  Professional - Since June 19, 2018
Terry's Pet Food Pantry - Since 2019
Healthy Hemp People Professional - Since November 12, 2020
Sparks of Light Spa Participant -  August 28, 2018 thru November 1, 2020 
The Magic Yarn Project Spa Provider -  October 5, 2018 thru November 1, 2020
Knots of Love Spa Provider -  October 10, 2018 thru November 1, 2020
Groupon Launch - November 12, 2019 thru April 24, 2022
Pawpals Retailer - Since November 11, 2022
Neal's Yard Remedies Consultant #US-0002899  January 15, 2011 thru December 21, 2022
Neal's Yard Remedies Ambassador #7034292 December 21, 2022 - thru April 15, 2024 
Nome Kennel Club Business Membership - Since April 24, 2023
Med-Vet International Professional - Since December 14, 2023
Patterson Veterinary  Professional - Since January 18, 2024

Host, Sponsor, Assist, Volunteer

Paws of Nome Outpost Clinic - Marc Kramer, DVM - Nome, Alaska
July 20, 21, 22, 2024

  Chiropractic Acupuncture Veterinarian Clinic - Nome, Alaska
 Susan Whiton, DVM - Wasilla Veterinarian Clinic
June 14th & 15th, 2019
August 17, 2019

Holistic/Integrative Clinic - Nome, Alaska
 Kathy Doty, DVM - Happy ~  At ~ Home Mobile Veterinary Care
December 6th - 7th, 2019

Nome Veterinarian Hospital
 Derrick Leedy DVM 
  06-13-1947 - 10-04-2018
By Referral:  Pet Massage/Energy Work
1982-2014

Gil Van Sciver DVM
By Referral:  Pet Massage/Energy Work
May 7, 2018

Field work with Dr. Oscar "Wally" Johnson one of the foremost international experts on Pluvialis fulva - the Pacific Golden-Plover
Bird Netting Procedure, Banding, Release, - Mile 47 Nome, Teller Highway
July 2002

 Education:
S.N.H.S Dip. (Indian Head Massage)
July 5, 2013

S.N.H.S Dip. (Indian Face Massage)
September 6, 2013

ABMP Certificate (Safe Stone Massage)
November 19, 2013

S.N.H.S Dip. (Aromatherapy Massage)
December 10, 2013

The Barefoot Masters, Inc.
Certificate:  (Ashiatsu Massage, Bar & Floor Therapy)
February 18, 2014

ABMP Certificate (Oncology Massage)
May 29, 2014

ABMP Certificate (Thai Reflexology)
August 8, 2014

Center For Massage Therapy Certificate
Comfort Touch (Massage for the Elderly and Ill) 
January 6, 2015

Institute For Integrative Healthcare Studies Certificate
(Cupping for Massage Therapists)
April 18, 2015

ACE Massage Cupping Certificate (Cupping & Bodywork Therapy)
May 26, 2015

Saltability (Himalayan Salt Stone & Salt Stone Warmer Protocol Training)
August 22, 2015

Spa Revolutions Certificate
(Natural Hot Lava,Glacial Shell & Self - Heating Hot Stone Protocol Training)
October 5, 2015

t spheres Brand Certification Training Level 1:
 Product Knowledge and Self-Care Applications
December 6, 2015

t spheres Brand Certification Training Level 2:
 Spa Treatments 
December 7, 2015 

1st Registered & Certified JOYA Crystal Massage Practitioner In The USA!!
January 19, 2016

ABMP Certificate (Yoga Massage & Fearless Draping)
May 24, 2016

LMT Success Group
Certified Medical Massage Practitioner - Las Vegas, NV
November 2017

Institute For Integrative Healthcare Studies Certificate
Canine Massage and Energy Work
April 9, 2018

Power of Touch for Animals
For Dogs:  Foundations of Touch for Connecting and Healing
May 3, 2018

Institute For Integrative Healthcare Studies Certificate
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) & Massage
May 30, 2018

ABMP Certificate (The Forearm Dance)
February 13, 2019

ABMP Certificate (Hospital - Based Massage Therapy)
October 24, 2019

Holistic/Integrative Veterinarian Dr. Kathy Doty
Essential Oil First Aid Kit for Pets
December 6, 2019

Stone Healing Certificate (Dog Stone Massage) 
January 2, 2020

REJUVenate - Salon & Spa Disinfectants
 Infection Prevention Training
June 19, 2020

Rabies Lay Vaccinator Certificate 
Training thru the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health, Section of Epidemiology.
January 24, 2021

ABMP Certificate (Ethics:  A Guide to Ethics in Massage & Bodywork)
March 26, 2021

ABMP Certificate (Animal Bodywork:  A Guide to Working with Animals)
March 28, 2021

ABMP Certificate (Tellington Touch a Special Approach to Animal Care)
April 11, 2021

ABMP Certificate's (Essential Oils for Body, Mind, and Spirit), (Essential Oil Blending for Body, Mind, and Spirit),
(Myofascial Techniques:  Hands-On for the Hands), (A Detailed Approach to Low-Back Pain)
September 12, 2021

ABMP Certificate's (A Detailed Approach to General Neck Pain), (A Massage Therapist's Guide to COVID-19: October 2020),
September 13, 2021

ABMP Certificate's (A Cool Twist on Hot Stone Massage), (Touching Trauma)
September 14, 2021

The Humane Society of the United States - Alaska Euthanasia By Injection
EBI Virtual August 1-3, 2022:  Hands On September 13, 2022 - Anchorage, Alaska
Certificate of Completion - Signed, Renee Harris, Consultant & HSUS EBI Trainer

December 13, 2022
Saying Goodby To Your Pet with Dr. Conny Wagner, Hawthorne Veterinary Clinic

February 25, 2024

Demystifying Cremation - 5 things you should know about Pet Afercare offered by Dr. Celine Leheurteux, DVM
Pre-Euthanasia Sedation Winning Protocols offered by Dr. Celine Leheurteux, DVM
  10 Do's & Don'ts of Euthanasia offered by Dr. Jocelyn Mason, DVM
The American Association of Veterinary State Boards RACE

September 25, 2024

Stay Legal, Stay Professional:  Understanding Your Local Animal Bodywork Laws.
National Board of Certification for Animal Acupressure & Massage - NBCAAM