Owner and Founder of Nashville Academy of Reflexology, Gail Gaia Tossing has had a breadth of experience in 29 years, from opening one of the first massage therapy centers in the Chicago area (Caring Hands Massage Center) to directing massage therapy for North Glen Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, to teaching reflexology and aromatherapy at Natural Health Institute/Genesis Career College and co-founding East Meets West Holistic Education Center for continuing education in Nashville, TN.

She studied reflexology at the International Institute of Reflexology (IIR) and received her certification in 2003.  She maintains professional memberships in Reflexology Association of America (RAA), American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), and Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP); and is accredited with the Natural Therapies Certification Board (NTCB).  Ms. Tossing is also a Fully Certified Instructor of Aromatherapy Science and Raindrop Technique through the Center for Aromatherapy Research and Education offering C.A.R.E. Certification.  A Registered Certified Reflexologist and Licensed Massage Therapist, Gail Gaia has been in practice in Nashville, TN since 2004.