Todd Sargeant

Licensed Holistic Health Practitioner
(HHP - San Diego # 32868)

Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCTMB - # 283965)

Certified Personal Trainer
(NSCA - # 7158320108)
Todd has dedicated himself to helping others rediscover and liberate the healing power they have within and shares with them how they can then use this knowledge and ability to enhance the quality of their lives. He has over twenty years experience in the culinary, exercise, healing, and martial arts. Todd teaches classes in the energetic healing art of Reiki and he offers his Human Empowerment Lifestyle Program (H.E.L.P.), a comprehensive exercise, nutrition, and stress reduction program that analyzes your current lifestyle habits to determine those things that may be slowing you down, partners with you to develop a personalized roadmap that points you in the right direction, and then safely guides and supports you until you reach your goal!

Currently, he also offers therapeutic massage and bodywork sessions to assist with alleviating pain, improving function, and enhancing performance.

Click here to view Todd's prices & scheduling details.


Hometown
Goshen, New York

Personal Quote or Philosophy
"Be impeccable with your word; Do not take anything personally; Do not make assumptions; Always do your Best." (The Four Agreements - Ancient Toltec Wisdom)

Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor of Arts, The State University of New York at Albany; Majors: Psychology & Philosophy-Minor: Business Communication
  • Culinary Arts Degree (Honors), The Culinary Institute of America
  • Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (in progress)
  • Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCTMB)
  • Certified in Orthopedic Assessment & Advanced Sports Massage
  • Pre-surgical Preparation & Post-surgical Rehabilitation Techniques
  • Hydrotherapy / Contrast Therapy Techniques & Application
  • Certified in Heartsaver® First-Aid & CPR
  • Certified Advanced Hawaiian Lomilomi Practitioner
  • Hot Stone Therapeutic Massage
  • Upledger CranioSacral Therapy Levels I & II
  • Upledger CranioSacral Therapy Techniques Certified (in progress)
  • Lymphatic Drainage Massage
  • Prenatal Massage / Pregnancy Massage
  • Reflexology
  • Reiki Levels I, II, III, Master / Teacher & Grandmaster
  • Seichim Levels I, II, III, & Master / Teacher
  • Shiatsu, Makka Ho, & Tao Yin
  • Tai Chi (Yang & Chen Styles) / Chi Kung (Ling, Wu, Yin/Yang)
  • Traditional Thai Massage, Luk Pra Kope, & Table Thai Massage
  • Physical, Emotional, & Internal Aroma-Therapeutic Techniques
  • Crystal & Gemstone Facilitation
  • Sound & Light Therapy
  • Advanced Integrative Energetic Bodywork

  • Professional Activities
  • Co-founded and current Director of Continuing Education for Body-Power Therapies in San Diego, CA
  • Authored manuals and Lead Instructor for Body Power Therapies' Reiki Levels, I, II, III, and Master / Teacher, Advanced Energetic Bodywork and Ethical Considerations in Massage and Bodywork classes
  • Developed and teach Body-Power Therapies Breathing-as-Meditation and Body-Power Therapies Chi Kung classes.
  • Created H.E.L.P (Human Empowerment Lifestyle Program), a simple and powerful protocol incorporating a personal training approach that helps to liberate the healing power of the body, mind, and spirit
  • Instructed classes within the field of Massage & Bodywork at The School of Orthopedic Massage in Ann Arbor, MI. (click here for a list of classes instructed)
  • Supervised student clinic at The School of Orthopedic Massage
  • Mentored future attendees of the Culinary Institute of America through admissions and enrollment process
  • Mentored first-year medical students of the University of Michigan School of Integrative Medicine
  • Energetic bodyworker since 1987
  • Martial artist since 1987
  • Professional chef since 1990
  • Massage therapist since 1999
  • Competitive athlete on the local, regional, state, and national level for 15 years

  • Professional Associations & Memberships
  • Licensed Holistic Health Practitioner, cities of Carlsbad, Encinitas, Solana Beach, San Diego & County of San Diego
  • Approved Provider of Continuing Education by the National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
  • Member American Massage Therapy Association
  • Member National Strength and Conditioning Association

  • Areas of Expertise
  • Having survived and fully recovered from a near-death motorcycle accident, I know first-hand what it takes to rehabilitate ones body, mind, & Spirit. I excel at working with those who are recovering from debilitating injuries, surgeries, and trauma.
  • As a former competitive high-school and collegiate athlete I am adept at working with competitive athletes at all ages and levels.
  • Being an avid practitioner of the energetic healing arts for 20 years, I specialize in uncovering the many layers and often hidden meanings of tension, stress, and imbalance in the body. Once you are aware of these, I am able to work with you to develop a personalized program that supports your healing.

  • Hobbies & Special Interests
    Music, Martial Arts, Yoga, Hiking, Biking, Gardening, Nutrition, listening to NPR and preparing healthy and delicious food.

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