Business Details
6 Years
experience
Therapeutic Massage in Dexter, MI
Healing Arts Center For Massage & Wellness is a dedicated wellness center specializing in therapeutic massage and bodywork to enhance quality of life. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive training and experience to address individual needs, from stress reduction to chronic pain management. With specialized techniques like Myofascial Release, Neuromuscular Therapy, and CranioSacral Therapy, we cater to clients seeking relief from arthritis, migraines, sports injuries, and pregnancy-related discomforts. Our therapists hold national certifications and state licenses, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards. Gloria Leininger, our founder, combines 18 years of medical expertise with holistic practices to create personalized treatment plans.Additional team members, including Erin Beatty and Bridgett Rossi, contribute diverse skills in modalities such as Lomi Lomi and Oncology Massage. We prioritize community wellness through partnerships with organizations like the Dexter Chamber of Commerce and Arbor Hospice. Our approach integrates Western medicine with alternative therapies, emphasizing the body's innate healing capacity. Clients benefit from tailored sessions that promote mental clarity, physical rejuvenation, and emotional balance. For over two decades, we have remained committed to advancing therapeutic massage as a cornerstone of holistic health.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Therapy
Prenatal Massage
CranioSacral Therapy
Reflexology
Reiki
Sports Massage
Myofascial Release
Oncology Massage
Lomi Lomi
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- We offer licensed and certified massage therapists with extensive medical and therapeutic training.
- Our team provides individualized programs tailored to chronic pain, stress, and pregnancy-related needs.
- Specialized expertise in CranioSacral Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Oncology Massage techniques.
- Decades of combined experience integrating holistic practices with evidence-based therapeutic methods.
- Active community involvement through wellness advocacy and partnerships with local organizations.
Services
Swedish Massage
Swedish Massage uses long, flowing strokes to promote relaxation and improve circulation. This technique targets muscle tension, reduces stress, and enhances overall well-being. Ideal for first-time clients or those seeking general relaxation, it incorporates kneading and tapping motions to soothe the body and calm the mind.
Deep Tissue Therapy
Deep Tissue Therapy addresses chronic muscle pain and knots through focused pressure on deeper muscle layers. It corrects postural imbalances, alleviates sports injuries, and releases tension from repetitive strain. This technique benefits individuals with persistent discomfort from conditions like arthritis or fibromyalgia.
Prenatal Massage
Prenatal Massage eases discomforts during pregnancy, including back pain, swelling, and stress. Tailored to each trimester, it uses side-lying positioning and gentle techniques to support circulation and relaxation. Clients report improved sleep and reduced anxiety through this specialized care.
CranioSacral Therapy
CranioSacral Therapy gently manipulates the skull and sacrum to relieve migraines, TMJ disorders, and nervous system stress. By releasing restrictions in connective tissues, it enhances cerebrospinal fluid flow, promoting healing for chronic pain and neurological conditions like PTSD or concussion recovery.
Oncology Massage
Oncology Massage adapts techniques for clients undergoing cancer treatment, using light touch to reduce chemotherapy side effects and anxiety. It supports lymphatic drainage, eases neuropathy, and provides comfort during recovery. Therapists complete specialized training to ensure safe, compassionate care for this population.
People
Gloria Leininger
Founder
Gloria Leininger founded Healing Arts Center For Massage & Wellness after 18 years in medical radiation therapy. A licensed Michigan and nationally certified therapist, she specializes in CranioSacral Therapy and Mayan Abdominal Massage. Her focus on chronic illness and stress relief integrates holistic practices with medical expertise.
Erin Beatty
Massage Therapist
Erin Beatty combines Swedish and Lomi Lomi techniques with mindfulness practices. Trained in Texas and Hawaii, she emphasizes present-moment awareness to create therapeutic sessions. Her approach fosters deep relaxation and holistic healing for clients seeking stress relief.
Bridgett Rossi
Therapist
Bridgett Rossi specializes in Lomi Lomi and Oncology Massage, trained in Michigan and Sedona. With 20 years of experience, she offers customized treatments for chronic pain and post-surgical recovery. Her holistic philosophy integrates nature and healing arts.
Joy Aleecia
Wellness Practitioner
Joy Aleecia blends Reiki, Yoga Therapy, and Mindfulness Coaching to address stress management. A certified Yin Yoga instructor and Master Reiki Practitioner, she guides clients in developing personalized self-care strategies for mental and physical well-being.
Graciela Demerath
Reiki Master
Graciela Demerath, a certified Usui Reiki Master, teaches and practices energy healing to promote balance. Her work focuses on emotional and spiritual support for healthy individuals and those undergoing medical treatments, combining faith with holistic care.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer Swedish, Deep Tissue, Prenatal, CranioSacral, Oncology Massage, and specialized techniques like Lomi Lomi and Reflexology tailored to individual needs.
Are your therapists licensed and certified?
All therapists are licensed in Michigan and nationally certified, with additional training in modalities like Reiki, Myofascial Release, and Oncology Massage.
Can massage help with chronic pain?
Yes, techniques like Deep Tissue Therapy and Neuromuscular Massage target chronic pain from arthritis, migraines, and sports injuries through focused pressure and tissue manipulation.
Do you accommodate special needs or medical conditions?
We provide Oncology Massage for cancer patients, Prenatal Massage for expectant mothers, and adapted sessions for chronic illnesses with therapist consultation.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 734-424-3009 or text 517-206-2030 for quick scheduling. Visit our website to fill out an appointment form at 8005 Main Street, Dexter, MI.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your therapist will discuss health history, goals, and preferences before customizing techniques. Sessions typically include a combination of modalities to address your specific needs.
