What
is the ARCB?

The American Reflexology Certification Board® (ARCB®) is a non-profit independent testing agency, setting the standard of excellence in the field of Reflexology.

ARCB was established with the core missions to certify the competency of professional Reflexologists, protect public safety, precluding self interest, and serve as a national referral board for certified practitioners.

Our Board of Directors

Leticia "Tish" Gilmore, NBCR President

Leticia “Tish” has served on the ARCB board since 2018. From 2002-2005 she served on the ACARAT board and on the RAA board as an interim director 2004/2005.

Tish was ARCB certified in 2001 and Over the years she has joyfully watched reflexology concepts, skills and knowledge grow.
She continues to see the endless opportunities for growth in the profession of reflexology. Tish is profoundly grateful to be a part of this profession.

You can reach Tish at
ARCBPresident@gmail.com

Evie Fleming, LPN, NBCR

Evie is licensed in Practical Nursing, a registered Yoga instructor, and nationally certified in Reflexology. She joined the ARCB Board in 2022.

Evie runs her own business, Tree Evolution Reflexology & Yoga in Atlanta, GA. For 20 years she has worked with medically fragile children, and medical laboratory services. Evie is dedicated to helping people through self care.

Evie Chairs the ARCB Social Media Committee and can be reached at
ARCBsocialmedia@gmail.com

Mark Jafari, MBA

Mark has worked in corporate finance for over 20 years. He joined the ARCB Board as a public member representing the interests of the general public, and public’s safety.

Mark lives in Maryland with his family where he is actively involved in such issues as housing, homelessness, Safe and Sane, the ARC of Frederick, and the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.

You can reach Mark at ARCBmJafari@gmail.com

Gretchen Maelle, NBCR

Gretchen is a Nationally Board and Washington State Certified Reflexologist. She joined the ARCB Board in 2022.

Gretchen is also a member of the Washington State Reflexology Association (WRA), and recent past President, serving from 2019 to 2021.

You can reach Gretchen at ARCBgMaelle@gmail.com

Donna Morris, DrPH, RN, NBCR

Donna is educated as a nurse and doctor of public health. She is nationally certified in foot and hand, a Reiki Master, and attained Level 3 of Healing Touch.

Donna has served on the ARCB Board since 2019.
In 2012, she retired from teaching nurse practitioner students to open her reflexology practice in Minnesota.

Donna Chairs the ARCB Continuing Education Committee and can be reached at ARCBcontEduc@gmail.com

Lara Westdorp, MPA, NBCR Treasurer

Lara spent over 20 years in the field of Public Policy before turning to her true passion - complementary and alternative medicine. She is nationally certified in Reflexology and a Reiki Master.

Lara joined the ARCB Board in 2021. She is also a board member of the Maryland Reflexology Association, and owns Frederick Reflexology in western Maryland.

You can reach Lara at ARCBTreasurer@gmail.com

Rayann Larsen Executive Assistant for Finance

Rayann Larsen is an ARCB Certified Reflexologist, member of the Georgia Reflexology Organization (GRO), and has served as a Professional Project Manager for 15 years. Rayann will be assisting with all ARCB financial transactions.

Can be reached at ARCBtreasurer@gmail.com

April Clemons Executive Assistant to the Board of Directors

April Clemons has extensive background in non-profit management as well as database and digital experience. April will be your point of contact for Exam Applications, Continuing Education, Renewals, and general processing.

She can be reached at ARCBoffices@gmail.com

Director of ARCB Vacant position

ARCB's seven-member board is composed of volunteers from across the United States. Being a Board member is a serious commitment, requiring a firm belief in the certification process, and the donation of one's time and, sometimes, expenses.

See section below to apply.

Fellowships

An ARCB Fellows are open to all ARCB Certified Reflexologists. As Fellows you will work on specific projects designed to advance Reflexology as a Profession and build your skills and resources as a Reflexologist.

Apply Here

Committee & Advisors

coming soon

Become a Board member

Apply Here

What is the ARCB?

Our Board of Directors

The American Reflexology Certification Board (ARCB®)

What
is the ARCB?

The American Reflexology Certification Board
(ARCB®)