Patience Ulstad, Founder

Patience is the visionary behind Healing Matrix, a sanctuary rooted in Ayurveda, holistic self-care, and energy medicine. With over two decades of experience, she blends ancient healing traditions with compassionate, intuitive care. Patience’s journey began with her own physical recovery after her time with the 82nd Airborne Division, inspiring her mission to help others feel whole, vibrant, and free. Patience believes that healing is not only possible—it’s your birthright. Her warm presence, deep listening, and integrative approach have supported hundreds of clients on their path to lasting well-being.

Jessica Ostrander, Spa Therapist

Jessica brings a warm, grounded presence and deep listening to every session. As a Licensed Massage Therapist, she supports clients in reconnecting with their bodies, relieving tension, and restoring balance. Her customized sessions blend deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, and structural work—applying focused pressure to promote muscle release, pain relief, and improved mobility. Jessica’s intuitive, heart-centered approach reflects Healing Matrix’s commitment to holistic self-care.


Michele Russo, Program Coordinator

Michele brings warmth, organization, and a deep commitment to wellness in her role as Program Coordinator. She supports the flow of our programs with grace and care, helping to create nourishing experiences for our clients and community. We’re lucky to have her on the Healing Matrix team, where her presence helps nurture a culture of healing and authentic self-care