Vitae

Josie Davenport
LMT LCSW
MA3599 SW5130

 

Florida School of Massage
6421 SW 13th Street
Gainesville, FL 32608

 

EDUCATION

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master of Social Work GPA 3.7/4.0

July 1993
Tallahassee,FL

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
BS Health Education, G.P.A. 3.75/4.0

December 1985
Gainesville, FL

SANTE FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
AA Music - Flute and Voice, GPA 3.9

August 1985
Gainesville, FL

PROFESSIONAL
TRAINING

FLORIDA SCHOOL OF MASSAGE
Professional Massage Training

March 1980
Gainesville, FL

GESTALT CENTER OF GAINESVILLE
2 - Year Professional Training

May 1995-1997
Gainesville, Fl

 

Other Schools & Advanced Training:

  • Training Assistant Anat Baniel Method(sm) Practitioner Training 2007(-2009)
  • Training Assistant Anat Baniel Method for Children(sm) 2006
  • Anat Baniel Method for Anti-Aging(sm) 2003
  • Feldenkrais® 4 -Year Practioner Training 1997
  • Craniosacral Therapy 1990's - Advanced training 2002+
  • EMDR Trauma Recovery
  • Injury Evaluation & Treatment 1991
  • Structural Integration 1982
  • and others
LICENSURE
STATE OF FLORIDA - Licensed Massage Therapist      #MA3599
STATE OF FLORIDA - Licensed Clinical Social Worker #SW5130
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Feldenkrais Method® for Infants, Children, Adults and Elders
Anat Baniel Method for Children(sm), Anat Baniel Method for Anti-Aging(sm)
EMDR Trauma Recovery
Gestalt Psychotherapy
Teaching Gestalt and Bodywork
Teaching Gestalt Communication Skills
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Massage Therapy Association
National Association of Social Workers
Feldenkrais Guild of North America
EXPERIENCE Florida School of Massage
Initially hired as Instructor & became Partner.
1986-Present
  • Individual & Group Counseling - 1993-Present
  • Feldenkrais® Instructor/Practitioner - 1995-Present
  • Developed Curriculum/Communication - 1992-2000
  • Primary Instructor Communication - 1992-2000
  • Primary Instructor Connective Tissue - 1987-1992
  • Teaching Injury Evaluation & Treatment - 1990-1992
  • Teaching Massage & Health Education - 1985-2000
  • Growth Groups & Communication - 1987 - Present
Gestalt Center of Gainesville
Initially started as a participant and trainee &
became a staff member in 1987.
1983 - Present
Skilled Communication Groups 1987-Present
Professional Training Groups 1997-Present
Hospice of North Central Florida
  • Bereavement Groups
1993-1995
PUBLICATIONS Contact: A Gestalt Guide to Skilled Communication. Korb, Korb,
Davenport & Martin; Gestalt Press; NY (2007)
  • Typing, editing, graphics
  • Developed classroom materials and workbook format
INTERNSHIPS Shands Hospital, University of Florida January-July 1993
  • Social Work, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Hospice of North Central Florida
  • Social Work
January-July 1992
INTERESTS
  • Hiking, Canoeing, Gardening, Photography, Music, Stained Glass, Scrabble.
  • Play & Sing in traditional Irish music in the 4-person band, Kelltara.
  • Sister, Daughter, Wife, Mother, Grandmother
REFERENCES Available Upon Request