Rebecca Sturgeon LMT, CMLDT, started her career as a massage therapist in 2008 and began working with oncology patients in 2010. She has worked in clinical and community environments providing massage and manual lymphatic drainage. She has been a massage therapy educator for the majority of her career and currently teaches oncology massage continuing education as part of the faculty for Healwell, an American-based organisation which works towards the meaningful integration of massage therapy into health care through multiple educational offerings and interdisciplinary collaboration in a clinical setting.