Meet the Team
STAFF
Denise Leslie
Medical & Sports Massage Therapist
Whoever said you can’t live life pain-free, has yet to meet Denise Leslie. As a mother, entrepreneur, and health & wellness advocate; she is all about living a pain-free life. After several decades in the corporate world, she decided to take a leap of faith to do what she loves by giving people an opportunity to live a pain-free life. Being the pulse of behind Sandy Spring’s premier Medical & Sports Massage practice has led her to pave the way for her therapists to help continue to touch lives of athletes & anyone currently suffering diseases that are painfully affecting their body on a daily basis. Denise stays busy and does not stop giving back, she founded Hands to Heal Georgia and is now raising money to help youth with stress & anxiety syndrome, Her Hands to Heal currently serves cancer patients receive Manuel Lymphatic Drainage to alleviate the effects of radiation on their joints, muscles, and overall mental well-being. Denise Loves her fellow therapist, and community and does not stop serving.
Ashli Davis
Medical & Sports Massage Practitioner, Graston 2 Certified Therapist, Manual Lymphatic Drainage Certified, LMT, NMT, Stretch Therapist, Reflexologist
Ashli has been a licensed Massage Therapist with Medical & Sports Massage for over a year. She has worked with hundreds of clients and has a passion for healing. She loves the satisfaction of the patients when her work has made a positive impact on their well-being. Ashli loves sharing her work with others and helping all of our patients reach their health and wellness goals! Ashli is skilled in multiple different modalities, allowing her work in session to generate optimal results for her patients. Ashli is becoming increasingly popular among our patients, so schedule with her while you can!
Carlos Salazar
Medical & Sports Massage Practitioner, Graston 2 Certified Therapist, Manual Lymphatic Drainage Certified, Stretch Therapist, NMT, LMT
Carlos joins the team with a lifelong commitment to service. After serving in the military as an Army Ranger, Carlos decided to pursue his passion of health and wellness. Carlos graduated Atlanta School of Massage in 2019. He is also an experienced Personal Trainer who loves coaching boxing, kickboxing, HIIT, and boot camp style workouts. His hobbies include martial arts, running, skydiving, hiking, and watching sci-fi thrillers. If you are a athlete wanting sports massage therapy working with Carlos is a MUST! He is also our very own Denise Leslie's personal trainer!
Doug Easterly
Doug joins our team, bringing 15 years of sports and therapeutic Massage Therapy experience with him. Doug's passion for the healing arts shows upon meeting him. He went through a horrific accident at a young age and was determined to overcome his pain and educate himself mentally, physically, and spiritually. He now shares the gift of empathy with all of us lucky enough to experience his work. Doug is also an artist -- he sings, plays the guitar and drums & performs with two tribute bands! You must check him out in Atlanta when he is performing.
Doug specializes in deep tissue, neuromuscular therapy, acute and chronic pain, and sports injury. He is available on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.