Business Details
Trusted Massage Therapy & Reiki Healing in Iowa City
A Healing Touch Massage has been dedicated to holistic wellness since Shari Stevens began her practice in 1999. Our services combine therapeutic massage techniques with energy healing modalities like Reiki to address physical discomfort and promote overall well-being. Shari's expertise includes trigger point therapy, myofascial release, and Active Isolated Stretching, developed through over two decades of hands-on experience. We specialize in treating clients with chronic pain conditions while offering personalized sessions tailored to individual needs. Our Iowa City location provides a serene environment for healing, supported by 15,675+ massages administered. Clients consistently praise our professional approach, clean facilities, and the transformative effects of our treatments.Shari's teaching background in Reiki and guided imagery further enhances our ability to empower clients through education and self-care techniques. We maintain strict adherence to hygiene standards and prioritize open communication during sessions to ensure optimal comfort. Our practice integrates evidence-based methods with intuitive healing to deliver measurable results, including improved circulation, reduced stress, and enhanced mobility. With 80% of clients seeking therapeutic massage, we focus on addressing musculoskeletal issues while maintaining a commitment to continuous professional development.
Services
Massage Therapy
Reiki Healing
Therapeutic Massage
Heated Stone Massage
Guided Imagery Sessions
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized massage therapy experience
- Our practice combines evidence-based techniques with holistic healing modalities
- 80% of clients report significant therapeutic benefits from our treatments
- We maintain strict hygiene and professional communication standards
- Our therapist has taught Reiki to hundreds of students since 2001
What people say
Positive attitude
Relaxing environment
Intuitive healer
Professional therapist
Great equipment
Services
Massage Therapy
Professional massage therapy addresses musculoskeletal pain and tension through customized techniques. Combining Swedish, trigger point, and myofascial methods, our sessions improve circulation, reduce stress, and enhance mobility. Each treatment adapts to individual needs while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness.
Reiki Healing
Japanese-origin Reiki sessions restore energy balance through gentle, non-invasive techniques. This biofield therapy promotes relaxation and self-healing while clients remain fully clothed. Practiced since 1998, our Reiki treatments complement conventional medical care for holistic wellness.
Therapeutic Massage
Targeted therapeutic treatments address chronic pain conditions like back, neck, and shoulder discomfort. Using deep tissue and assisted stretching techniques, these sessions break muscle tension patterns and improve range of motion for lasting relief.
Heated Stone Massage
Luxurious heated stone applications melt away tension while maintaining therapeutic pressure. The combination of warmth and massage enhances circulation and creates deeper muscle relaxation than traditional techniques alone.
Guided Imagery Sessions
Certified guided imagery sessions use mental visualization techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional well-being. These evidence-based sessions help clients achieve specific health goals through mind-body connection practices.
People
Shari Stevens
Licensed Massage Therapist & Reiki Master
Licensed since 1999 with 15,675+ massages administered, Shari specializes in therapeutic techniques and Reiki healing. She teaches Reiki internationally and develops guided imagery resources for holistic wellness.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We provide therapeutic, Swedish, deep tissue, and heated stone massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
Is Reiki safe with medical conditions?
Reiki complements medical care but requires physician approval for serious health conditions before sessions.
How should I prepare for a massage?
Arrive hydrated, avoid heavy meals beforehand, and communicate any specific needs or discomfort during the session.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes, we provide online gift certificate purchases for any service amount.
Can I schedule appointments online?
Yes, our online scheduler allows 24/7 booking for all available services.