Victoria Rogers
Related Background /
Massage


Private Practice in Massage Therapy, Santa Fe, NM (1996-present)

Active licensure with continuing education requirements - New Mexico Massage Therapy Board (NM#2456), National Certification Board for Massage and Therapeutic Bodywork (039607-00), New Mexico Registered Nurse (#R33578) (1992-present)

Massage Staff Coordinator for full-scale spa at four-star hotel for staff of 22 therapists, including all interviewing processes, hiring, protocols and procedure manuals, treatment training, supervising and reviews, staff communications and advocation, scheduling and payroll), Avanyu Spa, La Posada Hotel, Santa Fe, NM (1999-2000)

Massage practitioner (Santa Fe Massage, St. Vincent Hospital Massage Clinic, Bishop's Lodge, Las Campanas, Dr. Susan Bright, DC), Santa Fe, NM (intermittent late-1990s-2000s)

Massage Therapy Certification Program (672 hours), Dr. Jay Scherer's Academy of Natural Healing, Santa Fe, NM (1995-1996)

"Hawaiian Lomilomi" bodywork intensive with Hariette Ka Pa O'lohe, Mana Ola Health Organization, Big Island, Hawaii (1994)

Staff Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Post-partum, Medical-Surgical, In-patient Rehabilitation, UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, St. Vincent's Hospital and Dr. Maria Rodriguez, OBGYN, in Santa Fe. Medic CPR Certified (1992-2006)

Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (36 hours), The Milton Erickson Institute and The Hypnotherapy Clinic and Human Development Center, Santa Fe, NM (1992)

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (for RN licensure) with high honors, Northern New Mexico Community College, Espanola, NM (1992)

Certificate of Practical Nurse with high honors (Class Representative, awarded Certificate for Outstanding Accomplishments in LPN Club, member of Faculty Selection Committee), Northern New Mexico Community College, Espanola, NM (1991)

Hospice Volunteer Training, VNS/Hospice, Santa Fe, NM (1989)

Teacher of the Visually Impaired - Orientation and Mobility Consultant and Academic Skills Teacher, Santa Fe Public Schools (1980-1981); Instructor, program development, travel skills evaluation for 21 visually impaired high school students, Minneapolis Society for the Blind (Summer 1978); Itinerant Teacher for the Visually Handicapped K-12, Denver Public Schools, District # (1977-78); Orientation and Mobility Instructor for elderly partially-sighted, orthopedically disabled client, Division of Rehabilitation Services for the Visually Impaired, Denver, CO (1977-78)

M.A. Teaching the Visually Handicapped and Orientation and Mobility Specialist - Dual Competency Certification, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO (1977)

B.S. Summa Cum Laude, Special Education: Rehabilitation and Related Services, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO (1976)

Home Teacher - direct services in home, nursing care facility and mobile unit, Colorado State Services for the Older Visually Impaired, Greeley, CO (March-June, 1976)

Educational awards: Graduate Scholarship Tuition Waiver, Master's Level Assistantship, Certificate of Academic Distinction, Colorado State Grant, University of Northern Colorado Scholarship, American Business Women's Association Greeley Chapter Scholarship