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Massage therapist Melissa Rayburn, LMT providing lymphatic drainage in Anacortes, WA

Melissa Rayburn, LMT, LLCC, MT-BC

A compassionate, integrative approach to healing

Melissa Rayburn has helped clients of all ages restore health and balance through therapeutic touch for more than 30 years. Her integrative approach blends traditional and advanced techniques to support the body’s natural healing wisdom.

 

Melissa is a Certified Lymphatic Drainage Therapist (The Chikly Institute), a Registered Massage Therapist, and a Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) with advanced training in:

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  • Neuromuscular Therapy

  • CranioSacral Therapy (The Upledger Institute)

  • Myofascial Release

  • Reflexology

  • Reiki

She began her career after earning a Bachelor’s in Music Therapy from Sam Houston State University in 1993. For six years, she practiced in hospitals, nursing homes, and private settings with special needs children, and continues to integrate music therapy principles into her bodywork sessions.

 

Clients often describe Melissa as intuitive, gentle, and deeply present. Many have traveled long distances to experience her healing touch.

 

Since relocating to Washington State in 2020, she continues her mission of helping clients reconnect, restore, and feel renewed.

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Affiliations and Recognition

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Professional Affiliations:

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Awards & Recognition:

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  • Woman of the Year (2005, 2016) – ABWA, Katy Charter Chapter

  • Top Ten Candidate (2005, 2014) – ABWA

  • Woman of Excellence (2007) – Federation of Houston Professional Women

  • Business Person of the Year (2008) – Texas FBLA

Want to know which therapy is right for you?

Contact Melissa for a brief consultation: 360-969-2226

A Healing Expedition - (360) 969-2226

​Serving clients in and around Anacortes, Washington

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© 2026 by Melissa Rayburn

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