Deepening the connections between animals & humans

Healing Services at Noah's Ark
Attaining complete health for our animal companions is a holistic endeavor, engaging nutrition, naturall health care and a compassionate respectful relationship. Humans are taught to listen to the animal’s unique needs to maximize a state of peace and harmony for their four legged friends.

Canine, Equine & Human Massage & Reiki Healing

Cindy Douphinette, RN, LMT, APP, CAMT
Cindy Douphinette is a nationally certified and licensed massage therapist and energy specialist who received her training at the Palmer Institute of Massage and Bodywork. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in nursing degree from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. Her nursing experiences include both psychiatric and school nursing. Cindy completed her canine massage certification at Integrated Touch Therapy in Circleville, Ohio. She received her certification as an equine sports massage therapist at Equissage®. As an apprentice under Jo-Ann Wilson, of Wilson & Meagher Sports Therapy , Cindy earned her certification in the Jack Meagher Method of Equine Sportsmassage®.

Cindy has studied extensively in the areas of Body, Mind and Spirit as well as Holistic Nursing. She has completed numerous continuing education classes including herbalism, nutrition, anxiety and stress reduction, and grief counseling.

She also has a calling to help animals, large and small. Her unique gift in communicating with animals helps them to come out of pain and dysfunction, allowing them to live long happy lives and fulfill their life’s purpose. In addition to being a L.M.T. and R.N., Cindy is an Associate Polarity Practitioner and Shamballa Reiki Master Teacher. She combines all of her skills to provide the most appropriate treatments for each individual, dog, or horse.

Plum Grove Therapeutic Massage
180 Center Street
Groveland, MA 01834
www.plumgrovemassage.com
Phone: 978-857-7286

Cyndy West - USDF Bronze Medalist, NARHA Certified Instructor
Bramble Hill Farm, Nottingham, NH
Cyndy is an enthusiastic teacher and trainer with over 25 years of experience. She owns and operates Bramble Hill Farm and takes in a small number of horses for training and “re-training.”

Cyndy’s teaching system follows the European Dressage training scale, referred to as the classical training pyramid shown below.

Cyndy’s background includes Pony Club, Eventing, and Jumpers. She spent a year in England training for her British teaching certification, and then moved on to study and train for a year at a barn in Switzerland where she discovered her passion for Dressage. Cyndy apprenticed with USDF Gold Medalist Jackie Smith for 3 years and spent last Winter training and competing in Florida.

Cyndy is an active competitor and is constantly seeking education and knowledge with top trainers and clinicians to pass onto her students. Her forte is to help create confidence and enthusiasm in rider and horse and to support and develop a training plan so the rider’s goals and desires are attainable. Cyndy has a wonderful sense of humor and enjoys riders and horses of all ages and levels of experience!

Cyndy is also a licensed therapeutic riding instructor for NAHRA and teaches at High Knoll Equestrian Center in Rochester.

For more information on lessons or training, Please call Cyndy at (603) 303-3682 or email ctwest@comcast.net .

Classical Training Pyramid Used by Cyndy West