Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage Therapy in Grand Rapids
A Healing Touch Transformational Bodywork has been dedicated to holistic wellness since 2010, founded by Jamilah Jane Tuuk, a Michigan Licensed Massage Therapist with over 400 hours of advanced training. Our practice integrates Craniosacral Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Manual Lymph Drainage to address physical pain, emotional stress, and energetic imbalances. We prioritize client education in self-care techniques, empowering individuals to maintain wellness between sessions. Our team includes certified practitioners in Reiki, Access Bars, and scar tissue release, offering personalized treatment plans for chronic conditions, post-surgical recovery, and stress management.With a focus on the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit, we create a safe space for clients to explore healing through gentle, evidence-based modalities. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of therapeutic innovation while maintaining the highest standards of care.
Services
Craniosacral Therapy
Myofascial Release
Manual Lymph Drainage
Reiki
Access Bars
Trigger Point Massage
Scar Tissue Release
Energy Work
Self-Care Education
Signature Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized sessions combining multiple advanced therapeutic techniques.
- Our practitioners hold certifications in Craniosacral Therapy and Myofascial Release.
- We specialize in post-surgical recovery and chronic pain management.
- Our team provides comprehensive self-care education for sustained wellness.
- We maintain strict continuing education requirements exceeding state licensing standards.
Services
Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral Therapy gently manipulates the craniosacral system to improve cerebrospinal fluid flow. This non-invasive technique helps alleviate headaches, TMJ disorders, and nervous system imbalances. Clients remain fully clothed during sessions that promote deep relaxation and self-regulation.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial Release addresses connective tissue restrictions using sustained pressure to relieve chronic pain and improve mobility. This technique benefits clients with postural imbalances, injury recovery, and fibromyalgia. Sessions incorporate client education for continued self-treatment at home.
Manual Lymph Drainage
Manual Lymph Drainage employs rhythmic movements to enhance lymphatic circulation and reduce swelling. This therapy supports post-surgical recovery, lymphedema management, and immune system function. Two session options focus on full-body detoxification or facial rejuvenation.
Reiki
Reiki transfers universal life energy through hands-on contact to promote stress reduction and emotional balance. This complementary therapy enhances overall well-being and integrates with other bodywork sessions. Both in-person and distance treatments are available.
Access Bars
Access Bars clears energetic blockages through light touch on 32 cranial points. This modality reduces mental clutter and emotional stress while promoting cellular regeneration. Sessions create space for personal transformation and improved life perspective.
People
Jamilah Jane Tuuk
Owner, Licensed Massage Therapist
Jamilah Tuuk founded A Healing Touch in 2010 after completing 900+ hours of training. Certified in multiple modalities, she specializes in chronic pain management and post-surgical recovery. Her personal experience with chronic Lyme disease informs her compassionate, holistic approach to client care.
Erin Jewell
Reiki Master
Erin Jewell combines Usui Reiki mastery with 20+ years of teaching experience. Certified at the Master level, she offers both in-person and distance energy healing sessions. Her background in creative writing enhances her intuitive approach to client wellness.
Shelly
Licensed Massage Therapist
Shelly specializes in energy work and Manual Lymph Drainage therapy. Certified in multiple healing modalities, she integrates sound healing and intuitive guidance into sessions. Her business background complements her holistic healthcare practice established in 2019.
Questions
What should I wear for my massage therapy session?
Wear loose-fitting clothing. For Myofascial Release or Manual Lymph Drainage, bring shorts and a sports bra (no leggings). Craniosacral Therapy requires no disrobing.
Do you offer services for post-surgical recovery?
Yes, we specialize in pre- and post-operative care including lymphatic drainage therapy. Consultation with your physician is required before post-surgery treatments.
Can energy work help with chronic pain management?
Energy therapies like Reiki and Access Bars complement physical treatments by addressing emotional and energetic components of chronic pain patterns through biofield manipulation.
Are self-care tools available for purchase?
We sell Theracanes, Yoga Tune-Up balls, and provide instructional resources for home self-treatment. Online purchase links are available for recommended self-care products.
What makes your approach different from other massage clinics?
Our integrative approach combines multiple advanced modalities with personalized education. We focus on addressing root causes of pain patterns rather than temporary symptom relief through comprehensive treatment plans.