Collette Ragan (Powers Ferry Location)
Collette, owner of Georgia Sports Massage, has been practicing neuromuscular therapy since 1999. She's a graduate of the Atlanta School of Massage's Clinical Program. Prior to her massage training, Collette earned a Bachelor’s Degree, majoring in Exercise Science and Biology, from The University of South Carolina - Aiken, where she was a scholarship, All Conference outfielder for the Lady Pacers Fastpitch Softball team. Collette also lettered for USCA’s Women’s Cross Country team during her sophomore through senior years. Before becoming a mother, Collette enjoyed competing in off-road Adventure Races, Trail races, and triathlons of most distances including completion of two Ironman Triathlons.
Collette enjoys working with athletes of all calibers and ages. She has experience working with most NCAA athletics, MLB, NFL, NBA, MLS, AVP (pro Beach Volleyball), Cirque Du Soliel, rock climbers, squash players, gymnast, competition Olympic and Power Lifters, Crossfit athletes and coaches, and runners of every distance and age group. A highlight of Collette’s 25+ years career as a Neuromuscular Therapist is traveling with professional Track and Field Athletes to meets all over the USA and to World Championship meets in Moscow, Osaka, and the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Although Collette has worked with many professional athletes, she finds great satisfaction taking care of weekend warriors and fit adults who strive to get the most out of their sports or activities. An aging former athlete herself, she understands the needs of an athlete’s neuromuscular system through every phase of an active lifestyle.
Collette is a mother of two teenagers, Jarret and Galina. When not in the clinic, Collette can usually be found on the softball field, coaching her daughter’s recreational and All-Star teams. She also enjoys playing doubles tennis and while at home, pursuing her life-long ambition of becoming a domestic goddess.