Welcome,
Therapeutic Touch, Bodywork, Massage and Energy Modalities.
Customized treatments you can trust.
Help for:
Deep relaxation and alignment soft tissue focused care.
Newborn, infants, toddlers and children
Eating, feeding, communication, growth,
rest, development and wellbeing.
Sensory integration, aversion and developmental differences.
Intra oral, face and body. Whole baby care and alignment.
Parent classes and supports for bodywork and massage.
Get your own custom plan during sessions.
Join a class and learn in community.
THERAPEUTIC BREAST MASSAGE FOR LACTATION and
MILK MANAGEMENT
Other supports to end struggles with feeding or growth differences.
Parents and caregivers, adults with dysphagia and oral, sensory changes.
Moms to be:
Figure out your lactation and baby feeding plans
while also experiencing deep relaxation,
pump selection and body preps.
Bodywork and supports for moms making and giving milk, breast or bottle. Did you know therapeutic touch supports wellness?
Experience the long proven benefits of
massage and bodywork.
Rejuvenate, refresh and better manage stress.
Particularly geared to those getting ready to feed and care for a baby.
For those who are struggling to feed themselves or another.
Reduce inflammation, pain and tension.
Increase feelings of calm, clarity, joy, and vitality.
Whole body communication. Learn how to use touch to support improvements in feeding and communication care woes.
For babies who are having eating, feeding, growing or health challenges.
Tongue and lip ties, tension and growth differences..
Massage and therapeutic touch promote optimal development, health and wellness. These are specialized treatments with focused care. Get your easy to follow fun and do-able home pan.
Exceptional comprehensive care for those struggling with talking and/or eating.. baby tongue tie, body tension, head turn preference, challenges with eating, sleeping, tummy time and digestion.
Better sleep, attention and calm.
Experience deep rest and increased immune function, sensory integration, reduced stress and improved attention. Practice nose breathing, regulate mood and improve sleep, attention and picky eating!
This service is for patients of all ages:
newborn infants, children, teens, adults, parents, grandparents!
Struggling with feeding and communication or having stress caring for someone who isn't eating or talking well?
Sessions great for parents, adult, children and caregivers.
In-office visits at various locations throughout Oahu.
Need a visit from the comfort and privacy of your home or office?
Find out more and schedule your consult today.
About Julee
A child of a holistic medical doctor and parents who were willing to experiment and always do things "beyond the norm", Julee has benefitted from therapeutic touch treatments throughout her life. She is now offering expanded integrative supports including massage and bodywork into her specialty practice helping patients of all ages and their caregivers.
These sessions are focused primarily on helping those facing challenges with communication and nourishment. Using a custom blend of therapeutic touch treatments, including craniosacral therapy, myofascial release techniques and oral motor treatments for eating, feeding, swallowing and mouth, face, head and neck support. or patients of all ages throughout her career in various ways.
Julee uses multi-modalities for improved function and deep relaxation to achieve synergistic wellness. Guiding parents, patients and children in their one of a kind ways how to help get, be and stay their most well.
As a speech language pathologist. Julee had already been doing oral motor treatments and care to release tension, improve muscle strength, movement and function related mostly to talking and eating. She has specialty training in oral motor therapy, feeding and swallowing care and Orofacial myology.
Blending her SLP experience as a massage therapist amplifies progress!
Offering stand alone treatments or as part of Julee's comprehensive whole family care approach, she provides meaningful treatments.
Working with people of all ages for improved talking and eating while simultaneously enhancing lifestyle and wellbeing.
Bodywork and therapeutic touch have many known benefits during times of transitions, illness and change. Eating and talking, this is part of what we need to do well all day, every day. When it isn't going well, there is stress, breakdown and problems. Therapeutic touch treatments can be part of your stellar approach to optimal wellness.
Get in touch today!
Experience comprehensive care addressing the whole of the issue.
Tongue and lip tie. Body tension, head turn preference. Differences with sucking, trouble taking the bottle. GI distress, tight tummy, gassy and reflux. Not sleeping well or easily put down for long. Hard to calm and also starting to gag, lots of drool and doesn’t really like food. Not sure what to do or when to try? Moms stressed out. Tired and struggling to get everything done.
Come for one of these sessions. A little self care goes a long way. Make these treatments part of your therapy.
See what patients are saying about working with Julee
Therapeutic Bodywork Services
Integrative Bodywork and Therapeutic Touch massage
Therapeutic touch and massage promote relaxation, range of motion and muscle function. Julee offers these supports as part of a combined treatment for her patients, their family and caregivers.
Massage and therapeutic touch has been used since ancient times.
Babies typically get massaged twice a day in some countries!
Pre and post natal bodywork are essential parts of postpartum recovery and even touted as prevention of depression and anxiety during this intense period of life.
The benefits bodywork are wide-ranging and include relief from aches and pains, improved circulation, reduced inflammation and swelling, C-section recovery, breast health and milk management, decreased stress levels in the body, enhanced mental clarity, improved appearance, greater flexibility, ease of relaxation response, release of muscle tension and improved health.
Benefitting all babies. Those eating, sleeping and developing optimally as well as those struggling and working through something.
Everyone can benefit from good bodywork! This is non-invasive and at the very least offers deep relaxation; which is alone good medicine!
Julee has been trained and continues to learn from some renown and incredibly skillful providers.
She is excited to offer custom integrative techniques for your best benefit.
Infant Massage
Infant Massage a specific specialty to promote the healthy development of your infant. Caring human touch is crucial for a healthy thriving baby, the benefits of massage throughout childhood are potent. Infants show improved growth and development of the brain and nervous system. Infant massage has also been shown to improve the quality of a baby's sleep, as well as strengthening their immune system. Babies benefit from oral stimulation with massage, which is a special treatment that Julee uses, particularly when babies have tongue and lip ties, oral or body tension, struggles with breast or bottle feeding, premise, or babies who are don't easily sleep or stay sleeping for long. During visits there's relaxation, plus parents learn touch techniques, holds, movements and activities guiding the easy feeding, sleeping and digestion for their little one. Stand alone sessions, or part of a therapeutic program. Treatments for before and after tongue and lip tie releases.
Pediatric Massage
Pediatric massage, gentle and nurturing therapy specifically designed for toddlers, children, and adolescents. For improved relaxation, digestion and enhanced sleep quality. Better attention, respiration and increased tolerance for greater oral motor and sensory function can be achieved with these treatments. Julee specializes in working with children, ensuring the safety and appropriateness of the sessions. She guides parents and caregivers to offer these supportive, enjoyable interactive experiences with the children in their lives.
CranioSacral- CST (UpLedger Institute)
CranioSacral Therapy is a gentle powerful technique effective for babies! Releasing body tension, helping babies "unwind", to stretch out and to support reflex integration, better latch, sleep and digestion. Developed by a physician, continual research with updated evidence and variety of benefits. Craniosacral therapy often provides a very soothing and relaxing healing experience. Parents often love it for their babies, who are often difficult to calm and feed. CST can be helpful. Wanna try?
Reflexology
Reflexology is a type of bodywork that focuses on applying pressure to the specific areas as maps of the body on the hands, feet, ears, face. Julee even works with reflexology and touch points in the mouth!
These treatments are particularly impactful for the feeding and swallowing challenges of the people of all ages that often seek out her care.
Reflexology is not just a foot or hand massage. It is recognized as a separate treatment modality aiming to harmonize entire body systems.
According to reflexology, every part of the human body is mapped in
the feet, face, hands and ears and mouth. Julee shows you the points that will work for you and/or your baby.
Easily incorporate touch points into your daily wellness routine.
Reflexology treatments have been found to be highly effective for a myriad of conditions impacting eating, feeding, swallowing, sleeping, relaxation, enhanced circulation, energy movement and release of stagnation, stress reduction, heightened wellbeing and rejuvenation.
Often really great sessions for babies and mommies to share joyful time together!
New Parent + Caregiver
Therapeutic bodywork services for parents and caregivers.
Mixed massage modalities during prenatal, postpartum and taking care of children time.
These sessions provide rest and relaxation plus examples of ways to incorporate this care at home.
When a child isn't eating, sleeping or growing well, their parents also could really use some supportive help.
Schedule your guided coaching + bodywork session. Review of what is working, establish a parent wellness routine while experiencing reflexology, aromatherapy, hot stone, and other healing modalities to support you as you give extra care for your little one.
These services aim to provide relaxation, reduce muscle tension, relieve stress, and support overall well-being, especially for the parent with a little one needing lots of extra special care and attention.
Parents who are soon to be having baby come home from the NICU. this is great session for you!
Grandparent/Caregiver Massage
Massage designed to meet the specific needs of those who are carrying, rocking and helping with the care and development of a baby.
Maintaining your overall health and flexibility might be even more important to you as you care for this new baby!
Regain certain physical functions that have been reduced, remember you are still strong! These sessions can also be a time to talk over any of the feeding challenges going on for you, to update on the care for the baby you are helping through whatever feeding challenge or difference. Rest and rejuvenate. Ready to take care of this baby and yourself in new ways! Massage and therapeutic touch can help alleviate symptoms of loneliness, depression, pain, stiffness and tension.
Energy Work
Therapeutic touch and the points of Marmani, vibration, sound healing and others.
Vibration/Sound Healing
A type of therapy making use of vibration and sound waves to encourage health and wellbeing. Also known as “Accupuncture without needles”. The foundation of this therapy is the idea that everything including our bodies are composed of vibration and energy. These treatments balance the body's energy economy and encourage healing utilizing sound frequencies such as tuning forks, gongs, mechanical tapotement and ultrasound. These treatments incorporate ideas from many fields, including psychology, physics, therapeutic touch, the arts, and East Asian medicine.
Therapeutic and Healing Touch™
Classified by the National Institutes of Health as a biofield therapy and nursing intervention, Healing Touch may be used to address the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA-1) diagnosis of “Imbalanced Energy Field.”
Healing Touch is a collection of standardized, noninvasive techniques that clear, energize, and balance the human and environmental energy fields. It is safe for all ages and works in harmony with, is complementary to, and may be integrated with standard medical care.
The Benefits of Therapeutic Breast Massage for Ultimate Milk Management
Nurture your well-being after childbirth! Experience emotional and physical relief with Therapeutic Breast Massage in Lactation (TBML). Julee offers gentle techniques for engorgement, mastitis, and more.
Marma Chikitsa- Ayurvedic Accupressure
The use of pressure on the body's "marma points"—specific pressure points, a component of Ayurveda Marma Chikitsa, an ancient Indian therapeutic method. According to popular belief, these points are crucial energy nodes that link the subtle energy body and the physical body. It is claimed compromised flow of energy can be cleared by gently pressing or massaging certain areas, enhancing general health and wellbeing. Marma Chikitsa is frequently used in conjunction with other Ayurveda therapies since it is thought to help with pain management, stress reduction, sleep improvement, and enhancing the body's inherent healing capabilities.
Mouth, Face, head and Neck myofascial release and for voice, speech and swallowing
Fascia is the connective tissue that surrounds muscles, nerves, and organs, and it tightens and hardens over time in response to trauma. (Kelly 2008).
Manual therapy (MT) involves skilled passive movement of joints and soft tissue to restore range of motion.
Myofascial Release is a manual therapy that can help with speech, dysphagia, TMJ, breath support/respiration, voice disorders, tongue and lip tie release, among others.
This therapy is gentle and effective. Julee blends myofascial release (MFR) into her treatmnts to help softn and move adhesive tissue, gaining optimal length, drecreasing pain and tension, breaking up any adhesions and helping to improve function.
Impacts of scar tissue formation, immobility impacting functional swallow and oral motor function are addressed. Use of MFR may be part of the comprehensive protocols for eating, feeding, swallowing, oral motor differences and disorders Julee uses to develop effective and custom tailored treatments for each patient.
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WELCOME!
This is Bodywork + Wellness
Bodywork and Massage + Lactation
Mom and-or Baby
Bodywork and Massage + Speech Therapy
Bodywork and Massage + Health and Wellbeing Coaching
Visits are scheduled how, where and when they work best for you.
THIS IS INTEGRATIVE CARE AT ITS BEST
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