Ashley Amerson

Ashley Canant was born and raised in Knoxville, TN. She obtained her Associates degree in Allied Health Science and her certificate in Massage Therapy at Roane State Community College. She has been practicing as a Licensed Massage Therapist since 2015, gaining an extensive amount of knowledge and experience working with a variety of individuals, from teenagers to geriatric clients. As a prior competitive athlete, she valued the opportunity to work with the University of Louisville Rowing team, Hardin Valley football, and Hardin Valley Track and Cross-Country Team. After 2 years as a licensed as a Massage Therapist, Ashley became certified as a personal trainer to merge manual therapy and functional movement. She was awarded her personal training certification through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. She continues her education regularly in order to better educate her patients from a physiological and neurological standpoint. Ashley is an enthusiastic individual who strives to motivate her patients to make life-changing goals that will inspire them to live a prosperous and long, healthy life. Her philosophy is, “Success is not final. Failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” 

Ashley cherishes spending quality time with her family and friends. She is very adventurous, loves the outdoors, and enjoys traveling. Her favorite hobbies are playing sports, guitar, hiking, snowboarding and staying active in the gym. She expresses her faith and her loyalty to her church and pastors by serving in several volunteer ministries, including the college-age ministry. She genuinely believes that serving in the church has equipped her to be a leader. The Scripture that walks her through her daily life is Colossians 3:23. “Put your heart and soul into every activity you do as though you are doing it for the Lord himself and not merely for others.