Our Team
Daphne Bockenstedt, LMT
Massage Charleston
A Charleston native, Daphne is a licensed massage therapist with over 15 years of experience specializing in deep tissue, neuromuscular therapy, sports rehabilitation, and therapeutic massage. She founded Massage Charleston in 2013 after years of practice in private wellness settings, luxury five-star resorts, and alongside chiropractors and holistic healthcare providers.
Daphne has worked extensively with athletes, including serving as the official massage therapist for Charleston’s Stingrays, and brings a proactive, results-driven approach to pain relief, performance, and recovery. She values the one-on-one relationships built through massage and is committed to helping clients achieve a balanced, healthy connection between body and mind.
843-364-9000
Mícheála Murtagh, LE
Evolve Aesthetics
Evolve Aesthetics is about more than just relaxation — it’s about delivering tangible results that leave you feeling and looking your absolute best. From advanced skin care treatments to targeted therapies, I’m here to help you achieve your skin care goals. Your journey to healthy radiant skin starts here!
Mícheála has been a licensed esthetician since 2016 and believes a clinical treatment can feel luxurious, personal, and relaxing but still be results-driven. She has a true passion for helping people with their skincare goals in a relaxing and comfortable environment.
843-410-8811
Shelly Gottschling, LMT MLD
Body Revelations Wellness
With over 10 years of hands-on experience and 500+ hours of continuing education in massage and movement therapies, Shelly brings deep knowledge and passion to her work. Shelly specializes in therapeutic, lymphatic, and deep tissue massage, as well as traditional Thai Yoga stretching, and is skilled in both deep and gentle techniques to support efficient pain relief and recovery. Book a consultation to create a personalized treatment plan or choose from our therapeutic sessions to begin your path to wellness.
843-834-0788
Karen Kadavy
Renew Cryotherapy Spa
After retiring from a rewarding career in medical imaging, I pursued my passion for skin health and earned my esthetician certification. I wanted to offer my clients the most advanced, results-driven technology available—something that could address beauty, health, and performance goals all at once. Cryotherapy checked every box!
843-442-5057
Kate Stark, PT, DPT, CMTPT/DN
Forward Physical Therapy
Forward Physical Therapy offers one-on-one physical therapy with a primary focus on dry needling for pain relief and improved mobility. Led by Dr. Kate Stark, DPT, an experienced physical therapist with advanced training in dry needling, care integrates evidence-based dry needling, manual therapy, and modern pain science to address chronic pain and orthopedic conditions in a calm, wellness-centered setting.
336-708-1241
Marie Davis, LMT
Massage Therapist
Marie is a dedicated massage therapist with a passion for whole body wellness and Charleston workers. Her mission is to create a safe and inclusive environment for her clients to experience the benefits of rest and regulation. Marie utilizes a combination of heat and cold therapies, stretching, friction, range of motion, and breathing techniques to customize each session to meet the unique needs of every individual client.
843-306-5605