Meet Maren

Maren GoodMaren Good is the owner of Good Scents, Inc., a company specializing in aromatherapy products, is a Nationally Certified Massage Therapist and Reflexologist, a Certified Practitioner in Acutonics® Sound Healing and a Senior Faculty member with the Kairos Institute of Sound Healing. In addition, Maren currently teaches, aromatherapy, massage, reflexology and Acutonics at the Therapeutic Massage Training Center in Westfield, New Jersey. She has also recently taught at the New York Open Center, the Center for Human Integration in Philadelphia, PA and the Swedish Institute in New York City. She is a continuing education provider for Acutonics and Aromatherapy approved by the NCBTMB. Maren has been working in the holistic arts for over 30 years, beginning with a form of energy work called Attunement. She also has an extensive background in the corporate world where she developed documentation, training materials and provided leadership skills for management teams for such companies as Intel, Tektronix and American International Group (AIG). Drawing on all of these experiences, Maren brings a rich blend of business acumen and the healing arts to her business, teaching and body work practice. Maren uses essential oils, tuning forks and other sound tools as a way to combine scent and sound with her reflexology and massage sessions to create new dimensions in bodywork. In addition to individual therapeutic sessions, she offers quarterly public gong meditations in Westfield, NJ, bringing the power of the Paiste Planetary gongs to the community and uses the gongs to collaborate with Alex and Allyson Grey at the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors in New York City in their monthly New Moon Ceremonies.

Education/Training/Awards

  • BA, Organizational Communication, Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, Oregon
  • Certification, Therapeutic Massage Training Center, Westfield, NJ
  • Certification, New York Open Center Reflexology Training, New York, New York
  • Practitioner Certification, Acutonics® Sound Healing
  • Teacher Certification, Acutonics® Sound Healing, certified to teach Levels I-IV
  • National Certification, American Reflexology Certification Board
  • NCBTMB approved continuing education provider for aromatherapy and sound healing
  • Member, Reflexology Association of New Jersey
  • Professional Member, National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA)
  • Professional Member, IMA Holistic Benefits and Services
  • Member, Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP)
  • Diploma with honors, Michael Scholes School of Aromatic Studies, one-year program
  • Advanced Certification, Michael Scholes School of Aromatic Studies
  • Aromatherapy Teacher Training, Michael Scholes School of Aromatic Studies
  • Continuing education classes with Kurt Schnaubelt of Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy, Jeffrey Yuen in Chinese Medical Aromatherapy, and Debbie Freund in Natural Perfumery
  • Intel's Manager Training Program
  • Recipient of Intel's Pegasus Award for Continuous Improvement for Global Automation and Change Control Board for the Master Specifications Project