Faculty and Staff

Kyle Wright, President and Founder

Practicing clinical and structural forms of bodywork for over 40 years, Kyle Wright, and his Schools of Advanced Bodywork have trained over 12,000 students. Alongside his educational pursuits, Kyle has treated thousands of individuals for chronic pain.

In 1992, Kyle started his first clinical massage therapy school, which eventually evolved into five schools throughout the Southeast.

Since 2008, Kyle has owned the North Carolina School of Advanced Bodywork and in 2016, opened The Florida School of Advanced Bodywork in Jacksonville, FL.

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Sean Ivan, Director

Sean has a medical background from the US Army and became a licensed massage therapist in 1996. He practices many disciplines of massage such as Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release, Craniosacral Therapy, Reiki and modalities such as Kinesiotaping.

As a personal trainer, Sean had developed structural rehabilitation program at the Jacksonville Health and Wellness Center. This combination of personal training and massage therapy to bring a faster result in reduction of pain, change in the posture, and overall compression on joints.

Sean has taught in a classroom setting since 1999. In 2016, Sean and Kyle Wright opened the Florida School of Advanced Bodywork. He serves as the program director. In the classroom, he teaches Kinesiology and Clinical Structural Bodywork classes.

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Kimberly Romano, Instructor

Kimberly is a graduate of the Southeastern School of Neuromuscular Massage and Bodywork with over 20 years of clinical experience. Her journey as an educator in the profession of massage began in 2007. Kimberly’s teaching experience includes all areas of study including Anatomy & Physiology, Massage Principles, and Clinical Bodywork. She In addition to applying her skills in the classroom, Kimberly currently practices at Advanced Muscle Therapy specializing in structural bodywork to help clients reduce pain, improve posture, and enhance recovery. Her extensive clinical and teaching background allows her to provide exceptional care while sharing her passion for advancing the field of massage therapy.

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Victoria King, Clinic Director

Victoria is our clinic director. As a Southeastern graduate, she has been practicing for almost 17 years. Victoria strives to create a safe, nurturing space that promotes healing, balance, and empowerment at every stage of life. She specializes in therapeutic bodywork and holistic wellness. As a birth doula and massage therapist, she currently supports families through pregnancy, labor, and postpartum care.

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Abigail Saxton, Administrative Assistant

Abigail graduated from FSAB in 2023 and quickly transitioned into a classroom role, assisting Sean in CSB classes. Her role with the school extends far beyond just the classroom, working with prospective students, onboarding, and administrative support roles.

As an LMT, she owns her own practice in Mandarin, where she practices clinical bodywork and Active Release Techniques.