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Our Purpose:  
  • Educating students so that they will have the knowledge, proficiency, and competence in massage therapy techniques, theory and practices, anatomy and physiology, pathology, hydrotherapy, risk management, business practices, and assessment
     
  • Providing standards of ethical behavior in the therapeutic setting and knowledge of laws and statutes governing the practice of massage
     
  • Guiding students and providing educational tools needed to reach individual goals
     
  • Preparing students to sit for the Florida State Board Exam for massage therapy

Board of Directors:

Stacy M. Gioia, L.M.T., President
Camille G. Misa, Esq., Vice President
G. Leonard Gioia, M.D., Director
Dorothy S. Gioia,  R.N., Secretary 

Gioia Academy for Massage is owned by Gioia Academy for Massage, Inc.  
The board members and owners for Gioia Academy for Massage, Inc. are listed above

Our Faculty:

STACY GIOIA, L.M.T., Space Coast Health Institute Valedictorian, Basic Massage Therapy Program, Business Management and Marketing, Insurance Billing

Stacy Gioia, L.M.T., is the Founder and Director of the Gioia Academy for Massage. She graduated from Space Coast Health Institute in 2000 and was Valedictorian in her class. She has successfully run her own business since the fall of 2000. Stacy’s love of science, passion for massage and deep desire to help others learn to do massage professionally and to the best of their ability makes her a perfect fit as Director and Instructor.

JENNIFER JENSEN, L.M.T., Space Coast Health Institute Valedictorian, Basic Massage Therapy Program, Aromatherapy

Jennifer Jensen, L.M.T., is an instructor at the Gioia Academy for Massage. She graduated from Space Coast Health Institute in 1998 and was Valedictorian in her class. Jennifer has an extensive knowledge of essential oils. She has been successfully working as a massage therapist since she graduated and became licensed.

CAMILLE MISA, Esq., University of Florida, B.S., Stetson University College of Law, J.D., Florida Statutes and Law Review; Chapter 480, Ethics, Business Practices and Professionalism

Camille Misa, Esq., is an instructor at the Gioia Academy for Massage. She graduated from the University of Florida in 1988 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology and a Thomas Scholarship in Marketing and Advertising. Camille then graduated from Stetson University College of Law and received her Juris Doctorate in 1993 and became a member of the Florida Bar in 1994. She became a certified personal trainer in 2001 and had her own gym and very successful business for more than two years. Her legal background and experience in business gives her a well rounded perspective required for a complete education in massage therapy.