
Sara Light-Waller, MA, University of Arizona, NCBTMB (National
Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork), LMP
(Licensed Massage Practitioner), LAMP , SAMP (Large & Small Animal
Massage Practitioner), ESMT (Equine Sports Massage Therapist) is the
founder of Riding Solutions, an integrated system of bodywork-in-motion
for horses and riders. She is the owner and founder of Sacred Touch
Healing, a healing massage and bodywork practice for people and animals.
Sara began her career with horses at a very
early age teaching riding and assisting on her family’s Thoroughbred
breeding farm in Maryland. She has competed in many disciplines
including Dressage, Eventing, and Show Hunting.
Her massage career spans more than 20 years
and encompasses human massage (Brenneke School of Massage, Seattle, WA),
Equine Sports Massage (Equissage, Round Hill, Virginia), Equine Shiatsu,
Equine Gait Analysis, and many other healing techniques including sound
therapy and the use of flower essences.
Riding Solutions developed as a synthesis of
Sara’s experiences as a riding teacher, rider, and therapist. Through
a melding of these disparate paths she has created a unique and
effective way to help riders overcome their physical restrictions and
take their riding to a new level.
Sara’s work has been written up in local
and international massage journals and she is a frequent guest on the
radio, speaking about animal health and wellness. She teaches Riding
Solutions, Animal Massage, and other healing modalities both locally and
nationally.
Sara Light-Waller lives in Seattle,
Washington with her husband Matt and their horse, Percy.