Lisa Pugh Scudder graduated from the Atlanta School of Massage in 2002 receiving a certification in Neuromuscular Therapy and Deep Tissue Integration, and began working in the Atlanta area immediately. In 2004, moved to Swansboro with her husband, who was stationed at Camp Lejeune. She received National Certification as an NCBTMB in 2007, and has been practicing in Onslow and Carteret counties since. In 2015 she received her medical massage license and certification, which enables her to bill insurance companies with a doctor's prescription.