All therapists are members of AMTA and certified through NCBTMB.

We exclusively use 100% cotton sheets, organic sunflower oil and participate in conscious awareness of our natural resources through sustainable practices.

Rebecca Arends has been in practice since 1997 and she specializes in a deep tissue, relaxing massage. She is certified in Pregnancy Massage, and uses myofascial release and neuromuscular techniques in session. She has worked with repetitive strain injuries with musicians and computer technicians. She graduated from Ann Arbor Institute of Massage Therapy in 1997 and has been Nationally Certified since 2001.

Julie Kouyate became Nationally Certified in Massage and Bodywork in 1999 and started her practice in Ann Arbor that same year. As a professional dance instructor and mother, Julie brings a masterful yet gentle energy to her work. Her massage is deeply relaxing and she delivers a beautiful balance between therapeutic time and the deep sigh of a mindful moment. Trained in deep tissue techniques, prenatal, and Thai massage among others, she specializes in head, neck and foot work, as well as providing ease and comfort to women entering the birth process. Julie is interconnected in the holistic practitioner community and enjoys incorporating essential aromatherapy oils upon request to enhance your massage experience.