Nepantla Bodyworks

Massage Therapy in Taos, New Mexico, with Megan Yankee, LMT

Scenic winter view of snowy Taos mountain road through car windshield.

Blog

  • Tapla Community Market

    I’m thrilled to share that I just began offering DONATION ONLY chair massage at the Talpa Community Market on Friday mornings. Here I am assessing and working one of my favorite acupoints for shoulder stiffness. It’s actually in the crease of the elbow and called “pool at the crook” in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine.…

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  • Taos News PATHWAYS

    Thank you Taos News for featuring Susan, Madelaine and myself in your latest PATHWAYS to Success article. I’m proud to be a graduate of the The University of New Mexico-Taos (UNM-Taos) certificate program for Integrative Massage Therapy. It wouldn’t have been possible without my year of volunteering at the UNM-Taos HIVE 🐝via AmeriCorps VISTA. Because…

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  • True Taos Radio

    I’m going to be on the radio, friends! Join me on True Taos Radio tomorrow at 9AM MST for the UNM-Taos LoboHour. I’ll be part of a small panel discussing my experiences as a student at UNM-Taos in the Integrated Massage Therapy program and my career pivot to massage therapy since graduation.

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  • What does it mean to be trauma informed?

    I take being trauma-responsive very seriously. Here’s a bit more on this very important part of my work. What does it mean for a massage therapist to be “trauma-informed” or “trauma-responsive”? Our owner, πŸ’ƒπŸ» Megan de Roiz Yankee MFA LMT, is a massage therapist with lived experience as a trauma survivor, a support professional for…

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  • SafeSport certification

    Celebrating my new certification through SafeSport International! I’ve faced countless barriers when attempting to share my experiences with abuse as an athlete-performer in the drum & bugle corps activity twenty years ago. This certification, and those that will follow, will help me as a begin the application process to be a volunteer with SafeSport International.…

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  • What does it mean to be consent-driven?

    Check out our latest post on what it means for a massage therapist to be “consent-driven.” This is the primary tenant of my practice and I hope whether you’re able to visit me or not, knowing more about consent will help you when you are able to seek out massage therapy for your aches and…

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