Betsey has been treating lymphedema patients at Innovative Therapy & Wellness for over 20 years. She enjoys educating her patients about their conditions and showing them ways to help manage it.  She is constantly inspired by the strength and determination of her patients to live a fuller life.

Betsey is a huge animal lover and over the years has rescued several cats and dogs. She currently has a gorgeous Maine Coon cat named Taylor and a beautiful black cat, Roxie, along with a crazy Plott Hound pup named Bogart. During the summertime she enjoys raising Monarch butterflies.  Her activities include running, dancing, and taking Pilates.

Academic  Excellence

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University Degrees

• BS in Clothing & Textiles, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
• ​Associates Degree, Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, Tidewater Community College, 1995

Advanced Certifications

• Linda Miller Certification, Manual  Lymphatic Therapist, 1998
• Vodder School, Manual Lymphatic Therapist, 2001,

​Fitness Certifications

• DanceIT Instructor

• Ran 3 Full Marathons in Virginia Beach & D.C.
• Ran 30+ Half Marathons in multiple cities including Virginia Beach, Las Vegas, and New Orleans
•  Ran in 11 Cherry Blossom 10-Milers and several others in the Hampton Roads area
• Relay for Life, Team Captain​
• Has been teaching DanceIT Classes  for 30+ years