Specialties
Integrated nurturing massage therapy to assist self-healing on a physical, emotional, and energetic level. Bodywork is geared towards moving energy in the body, nourishing tissues, and releasing "stuck" patterns, as well as providing a profoundly restorative experience. VortexHealing is a divine healing art as well as an awakening path that has a tremendous transformative effect on the psyche and energy system as a whole. Sessions are offered in person and at a distance, for individuals and groups. Fertility Massage is an integrated full-body massage with abdominal work to increase blood supply to the female reproductive organs and as an adjunct to other therapies for pathologies such as endometriosis, PCOS, and PMS. Prenatal Massage is offered to support the first three trimesters by specifically focusing on relaxation and relieving pain from the physical changes that occur during pregnancy. Infant Massage Instruction is given to caregivers or parents of a newborn in the comfort of their home. Demonstrations and guidance of specific massage routines are provided for parents/caregivers to integrate into their daily lives.
History
Established in 2016.
Rachel began as a VortexHealing Practitioner in 2014. Her private practice in Marin County, California started shortly after in 2016. In 2017 she completed her DONA training as a Birth Doula in Santa Rosa, CA. She studied Thai Yoga Massage in McLeod Ganj, India and completed 200hr Hatha Yoga certification in Dharamsala, India in 2018 and continued studying Vedic Thai Massage with the Vedic Conservatory in 2019. In 2020, Rachel completed her 30-hour Prenatal and Fertility Massage training in addition to obtaining an Infant Massage Instructor certification. In 2022 Rachel completed Angelic Heart level 2/3 with the VortexHealing Institute.
Meet the Business Owner: Rachel H.
Rachel is a certified VortexHealing practitioner, Licensed Massage Therapist, a DONA-trained Birth Doula with additional specialized training in prenatal and fertility massage. Rachel is also an Infant Massage Instructor. Her approach integrates intuitive body awareness, neuromuscular therapeutics, and energy healing. Her attitude is calm, soothing, and welcoming.