Canada

Michele Arseneault, D.N.M.

According to the Canadian Dental Association, the temporomandibular joint is located on either side of the ears and connects the jawbone, or the mandible, to your skull. This is the joint that helps you do things like chew, swallow, talk and yawn.

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) occurs with excessive teeth grinding or clenching, jaw injury, stress, head or neck tension, and now, repeated or prolonged use of masks. 

Common symptoms of TMD include pain and tenderness, clicking or popping, grinding, or trouble opening and closing the mouth. 

TMJ massage works the muscles around the temporomandibular joint to help relieve pain and tension. This includes intra-oral work to address the muscles of mastication.

I will start by releasing the muscles in the upper back and shoulders. They will also work through your collar bone, chest, and neck to help relax all of the areas surrounding and connected to the temporomandibular joint. 

I will work extra-orally, or outside of the mouth. When working outside, I will focus on your chewing muscles around the face. 

I will then work intra-orally, or in the mouth on the muscles of mastication. Prior to beginning intra-oral massage I will put on a pair of gloves and develop a stop signal.

Cranial Sacral Therapy for TMJ

Nervous System Regulation & Deep Restoration
Experience a deeply calming modality that works with the subtle rhythms of your central nervous system to facilitate profound physical and energetic release.

Using a remarkably light touch—no heavier than a nickel—Craniosacral Therapy eases restrictions along the cranium, spine, and sacrum. This gentle touch frees up the flow of cerebrospinal fluid, allowing your entire system to reset, rebalance, and unwind.

Key Benefits
Nervous System Reset: Down-regulates stress to promote deep physiological recovery.

Targeted Tension Release: Gently dissolves holding patterns around the head, jaw, neck, and lower back.

Subtle & Non-Invasive: Delivers transformative results without deep physical pressure.

What to Expect
Resting fully clothed on the treatment table, you’ll experience light, held touch at key points along your spine, head, and sacrum. As held restrictions release, a sense of deep stillness settles in—leaving you grounded, clear, and deeply relaxed.

Recommended For: Migraines, TMJ dysfunction, chronic spinal pain, stress overload, and fibromyalgia.

Cranial Sacral Therapy

Japanese Face Massage: 

The Natural Lift & Sculpt Ritual
Experience a sophisticated blend of tradition and technique with our Japanese Face Massage—a revitalizing treatment designed to lift the spirit and the complexion simultaneously. Often referred to as a "natural facelift," this modality goes far beyond a standard facial by focusing on the deep musculature and energetic pathways of the face, neck, and décolletage.

The Therapeutic Approach
This treatment is a rhythmic, high-skill ritual that uses a combination of fast, percussive movements and gentle, sweeping strokes. By working with the facial fascia and specific pressure points, we encourage the body’s natural healing response to rejuvenate from the inside out.

Muscle Toning & Lifting: Specialized hand techniques work to "wake up" dormant facial muscles, helping to define the jawline and lift the cheekbones.

Lymphatic Clearance: Targeted movements help to flush away excess fluid, significantly reducing puffiness and brightening a dull or tired complexion

Benefits include:

*A visible "lifted" and more contoured appearance.
*Improved skin texture and a radiant, healthy glow.
*Deep relief from jaw tension and "digital eye strain" headaches.
*A profound sense of calm that lingers long after you leave the spa.

Best For: Improving facial muscle tone, boosting collagen, and deep relaxation.

*NEW* Japanese Face Massage OR Kobido

Rooted in Tradition, Reaching for Relief ?✨

I am so honored to officially bring Indian Head Massage (traditionally known as Champi) into the clinic! 

This isn’t just a "feel-good" treatment—it is an ancient Ayurvedic practice with thousands of years of history, designed to balance the body’s energy and release the physical weight we carry in our upper reaches. ?️

Why Indian Head Massage?
In our modern world, we "hold" so much in our upper traps, neck, and scalp. Whether you are dealing with chronic tension or seeking a deep mental reset, this treatment offers:

✨Neurological Release: Using techniques like the "Golgi Tendon Response," we talk to your nervous system to force deep muscle relaxation.

✨Sinus & Headache Relief: Targeted work on the temples and nasal bridge helps clear the fog and ease the "grip" of migraines.

✨ Scalp & Hair Vitality: Brisk stimulation and traditional "plucking" boost circulation to the follicles for health from the roots up.

✨TMJ Support: Specialized moves for the temporalis and jaw line help melt away the clenching we often don't even realize we’re doing.

A Moment of Pure Presence
From the opening Pranayama (breath work) to the final Hot Towel infused with organic oils, every minute is designed to ground you.

*NEW* Indian Head Massage OR Champassage

Facial Cupping

A restorative facial therapy designed to release tension, support circulation, and leave you feeling refreshed and renewed.

Facial Cupping is a gentle, non-invasive technique using specialized cups and controlled suction to lift and glide across the tissues of the face, neck, and décolleté. This treatment combines therapeutic touch with traditional cupping techniques to support circulation, lymphatic movement, tissue mobility, and deep relaxation.

With advanced cupping training from the College of Acupuncture and Therapeutics, Michele incorporates facial cupping with a thoughtful, individualized approach based on your needs and comfort.

Benefits may include:
Increased local circulation and lymphatic flow
Reduced appearance of temporary facial puffiness
Relief of facial, jaw, and neck tension
Relaxation of overworked facial muscles
Gentle stimulation of facial tissues
Support for healthy-looking skin and a natural glow
A calming, restorative experience

Facial Cupping can be booked as a stand-alone treatment or added to your Japanese Face Massage Treatment for an enhanced facial experience.

Your Practitioner

Michele Arseneault, RMT, Naturopath & Cupping Specialist

Michele combines her background in Registered Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, and advanced cupping techniques to create restorative treatments that support the whole person.

Book your Facial Cupping session through the online booking system, or email Michele at michele.holistic@gmail.com to arrange your appointment.

Facial Cupping

Integrated Acupressure & Reflexology
60 Minutes of Complete Head-to-Toe Restoration

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Experience 30 minutes of targeted acupressure followed by 30 minutes of restorative reflexology. A non-invasive, dual-modality treatment designed to relieve deep tension, balance energy flow, and support full-body wellness.

About the Treatment
This 60-minute session seamlessly bridges two complementary modalities to give your nervous system a complete reset:

30 Minutes of Acupressure: Using precise, needle-free manual pressure along Traditional Chinese Medicine meridian pathways, this portion works to release physical holding patterns, ease muscle tension, and unblock stagnant energy throughout the body.

30 Minutes of Reflexology: Moving to the feet (and hands), focused pressure is applied to specific reflex zones that map directly to internal organs and body systems, encouraging deep relaxation and systemic balance.

Together, these two targeted 30-minute segments work from the outside in—leaving you feeling deeply grounded, refreshed, and renewed.

Key Benefits
Targeted Energy Release: Clears blockages along energy channels without needles.

Internal Organ & System Support: Reflex point stimulation helps regulate and balance body function.

Deep Nervous System Reset: Shifts you out of "fight-or-flight" into a deeply restorative state.

Enhanced Circulation: Encourages healthy blood flow and natural detoxification pathways.

Acupressure and Reflexology

Restorative Harmony: Japanese Face Massage & Reflexology Combo

A revitalizing journey from head to toe.
(Includes 45 minutes of Japanese Face Massage and 45 Minutes of Reflexology or the Sole Connection!)

Experience the perfect synergy of two ancient, restorative arts. This complementary session pairs the delicate, lifting, and circulatory techniques of Traditional Japanese Face Massage with the grounding, balancing benefits of Reflexology.

As tension releases from the face, jaw, and brow, targeted reflex points on the feet work to relieve stress across the body's entire system. The result is improved natural radiance, reduced physical strain, and a profound sense of deep, whole-body calm.

Japanese Face Massage + The Sole Connection

Rejuvenate from the inside out with our Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) therapy. This specialized, light-touch massage uses rhythmic strokes to stimulate your body’s natural fluid flow, supporting its ability to filter and balance itself.

Why Choose MLD?
De-puff: Reduces water retention and bloating for a lighter, contoured feel.

Recover: Ideal for post-travel sluggishness or post-surgical recovery.

Relax: A gentle, soothing pace that deeply calms the nervous system.

Safety & Contraindications
Because MLD increases fluid movement, this service is not recommended for those with:

Congestive heart failure or kidney failure.

Active infections, fever, or blood clots (DVT).

Please consult a physician if you have a history of heart disease or are currently undergoing cancer treatment.

Aftercare: Drink plenty of water post-treatment to assist your body’s natural filtration process.

 Best For: Seasonal detox, post-surgical recovery, or reducing fluid retention and bloating.

Manual Lymphatic Drainage *Detox & Renew*

Cupping Therapy (60 Minutes) Deep Release | Modern Recovery

Experience an ancient healing technique reimagined for modern wellness. This treatment seamlessly combines smooth, traditional massage flow with the therapeutic power of suction therapy to access deep tissue layers that manual pressure alone simply cannot reach.

Rather than pushing down on tight muscles, cupping uses gentle suction to lift the fascia and tissue. This decompression draws fresh, oxygenated blood to the area, encourages lymphatic drainage, and triggers your body’s natural healing response to melt away persistent tension.

What to Expect:

Enhanced Circulation: Rapidly increases blood flow to tight or overworked muscles to accelerate recovery.

Myofascial Release: Decompresses the connective tissue surrounding your muscles for improved flexibility and ease of movement.

A Soothing Finish: Every session concludes with warm steamed towels and cooling essential oils to soothe the skin, leaving you feeling deeply invigorated and grounded.

Note: This treatment may leave temporary, painless circular marks (petechiae) that typically fade within a few days—a normal sign of deep-seated tension and stagnant fluid being drawn out.

Cupping Therapy

Craniomassage A harmonious blend of targeted restorative massage and deeply settling Craniosacral Therapy, tailored entirely to what your body needs in the moment. This integrated session eases physical tension in the muscles while gently calming the central nervous system—allowing your body to drop into a state of profound physical release and quiet energetic alignment.

Structure: 45 minutes Restorative Massage | 15 minutes Craniosacral Therapy

The Craniomassage Signature

Deep Heat. Total Stillness.

Prepare to lose track of time with a treatment designed to make you truly melt into the table. This service combines the deep, penetrating heat of smooth basalt stones with a flowing full-body massage to reach the deepest layers of muscle tension without the need for heavy pressure.

As the stones glide over your skin, we integrate steamed towels and therapeutic essential oils to create a cocoon of warmth and aroma. The heat from the stones acts as a sedative for the nervous system, expanding blood vessels and quieting a racing mind.

The Sensation: Weightless relaxation and a "liquid" feeling in the limbs.

The Benefit: Instant relief from chronic stiffness, improved circulation, and profound mental clarity.

Surrender to the warmth. Your deepest state of relaxation is just one session away.

The Molten Melt

Extra's! (Cupping/Hot Stone/Acupuncture)

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture
60 Minutes or 90 Minutes

Restoring Balance & Promoting Natural Healing

TCM Acupuncture is a time-tested holistic health tradition practiced for over 2,500 years. It involves the precise insertion of ultra-thin, single-use sterile needles into specific points along the body to regulate the flow of Qi (vital energy) and blood. When this flow becomes blocked or stagnant due to injury, stress, or illness, the body expresses this disharmony as pain, fatigue, or dysfunction.

How TCM Acupuncture Works
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, health is viewed as a dynamic balance of your internal systems. Acupuncture acts as a catalyst to:

Regulate Qi & Blood: Clears blockages within the meridians (energy pathways) so your organs and tissues receive vital nourishment and oxygen.

Restore Homeostasis: Supports your body in returning to its natural state of balance between Yin and Yang.

Trigger Natural Recovery: From a modern physiological perspective, acupuncture stimulates the nervous system to release endorphins (your body’s natural painkillers), boost local circulation, and modulate inflammatory responses.

Elevate Your Treatment:

Enhance your acupuncture session with Reflexology add-on for an integrated, full-body restorative experience.

Ideal For: Chronic & acute pain, stress management, insomnia, digestive balance, joint mobility, and overall vitality.

TCM Acupuncture

Acupressure: Deep Relief Without Needles
Neck & back pain:

Discover ancient wisdom reimagined for modern recovery.

Acupressure works with the body's subtle meridian network—the same points used in traditional acupuncture—using gentle, therapeutic finger pressure instead of needles. It clears energetic stagnation, soothes overworked muscles, and communicates directly with your central nervous system to turn off pain loops.

Why It Works:
Unblocks "Chi": Restores free-flowing circulation and energy so your tissues can heal.

Full Circuit Therapy: Blends local muscle work with connected distal points for comprehensive release.

Systemic Balance: Promotes deeper sleep, clears mental fog, and boosts natural energy reserves.

Relieve Pain. Restore Energy. No Needles.

Recommended For: Neck/back strain, low energy, restless sleep, and nervous system overload.

*NEW* Acupressure Massage for Neck & Back Pain

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Acupressure (60 Minutes)
Needle-Free Restoration & Meridian Alignment

This restorative, needle-free therapy is designed to harmonize your body’s internal systems by stimulating specific points along the meridian pathways. Unlike traditional massage that focuses solely on muscle tissue, Acupressure communicates directly with your nervous and energetic systems to clear blockages and encourage your body’s natural healing intelligence.

Each session is fully customized to address your individual health goals—from calming a restless mind to supporting digestive and respiratory vitality—leaving you with a profound sense of systemic balance and ease.

Conditions Addressed
This holistic approach is highly effective for a wide range of physical, emotional, and systemic concerns:

Respiratory & Immune Support: Allergies, sinus congestion, and sore throats.

Neurological & Pain Relief: Headaches, migraines, tension, and sleep issues.

Digestive & Internal Health: Digestive discomfort, sluggish gut health, and urinary tract support.

Emotional Well-being: High stress, anxiety, emotional burnout, and nervous system regulation.

Session Length: 60 Minutes

What to Expect: Gentle, precise finger pressure applied to key points along the body while you rest comfortably and fully clothed.

*NEW* Acupressure for all Conditions!

Acupressure Therapy for Hip Mobility & Pain Relief
Hip pain can feel like it’s locking up your entire life—affecting how you walk, sit, and even your quality of sleep. This specialized treatment is designed to release deep-seated tension in the glutes, hip flexors, and lower back by targeting the key "hinge" points of the body.

Using the foundational principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, this therapy focuses on unblocking stagnant energy and improving vital blood flow to the large muscle groups surrounding the hip joint.

The Therapeutic Approach
Instead of just addressing the surface, this session focuses on the intersection of muscular tension and energetic pathways. By applying precise, steady pressure to specific trigger points in the pelvic and leg regions, we work to reset the nervous system's response to pain.

We target the deep connective tissues and tendons that often cause that "pinched" or "heavy" sensation, helping the hip joint to settle into a more natural, relaxed alignment.

What to Expect
Your session combines deep, rhythmic compression with passive stretching to encourage the hips to "drop" and release. We finish with long, warming strokes to soothe the surrounding fascia and support healthy circulation throughout the lower body.

Benefits include:

Increased ease of movement when walking, bending, or climbing stairs.

A reduction in the "deep ache" or "sharp catch" sensations in the glutes and lower back.

Improved pelvic alignment and overall structural support.

A sense of "lightness" and fluid mobility in the lower body.

*NEW* Acupressure Massage for Hip Pain/Piriformis Syndrome

The ultimate head-to-toe restoration.

Begin your escape with a botanical foot soak and mineral salts to ground your energy. This premium service features a full-body massage enhanced by therapeutic essential oils and steamed towels to deeply soothe muscles and calm the nervous system.

Customize your healing with a specialized finish:

Reflexology: Targeted pressure-point work on the feet to balance internal systems.

Craniosacral Therapy: Subtle, gentle touch to the scalp and spine to release deep mental and physical tension.

Leave feeling completely recalibrated, light, and deeply renewed.

The Ultimate Sanctuary Ritual

✨ 60-Minute Relaxation Massage: To melt the physical weight off your shoulders.

✨ Japanese Face Massage: A natural "facelift" that releases the tension we hold in our jaws and brows, leaving you with a radiant, refreshed glow.

✨ Reflexology: Targeted foot therapy to ground your energy and restore balance to your entire body.

✨ The Nervous System Reset: Integrated Cranial Sacral Therapy to quiet the "fight or flight" response and bring your mind into a state of pure, deep peace.
Stop "doing" for two hours. Just be.

✨ Duration: 2 Hours of Heaven
✨ Investment: $250
✨ Gift Certificates Available (Hint: Send this post to someone who needs a nudge to spoil you!)

The 2 hour Sanctuary

The Ancient Art of Foot-Based Healing: Specialized pressure-point massage to bring the entire body into equilibrium.
Reflexology is a specialized therapy that focuses on the ancient art of using precise finger and thumb pressure to stimulate specific "reflex points" on the feet. Based on the principle that these points correspond to different organs, systems, and structures throughout the entire body, Reflexology works to restore balance from the ground up. ?

The Benefits of Reflexology
By targeting these neural pathways, Reflexology provides a wide range of holistic benefits, including:

Improved Sleep: Helps regulate the body’s circadian rhythms and calms a racing mind. 

Deep Relaxation: Reduces the physiological symptoms of stress by grounding the nervous system.
 
Pain Relief: Can help alleviate tension headaches, digestive discomfort, and chronic foot pain. 
 
Boosted Circulation: Encourages better blood and lymphatic flow throughout the lower extremities. 
 
What to Expect
During your session, you will remain fully clothed except for your footwear. You will be positioned comfortably on a massage table while I apply varying degrees of pressure to the soles, tops, and sides of your feet. While some points may feel "tender" (indicating an area of tension), the overall experience is profoundly relaxing and rejuvenating.

 Best For: Lowering stress, improving circulation, and balancing internal organ function.

Reflexology for Feet!

Manual & Manipulative Therapy 

Targeted Treatment for Pain & Mobility
Manual Therapy, also known as manipulative therapy, is a specialized physical treatment used primarily to address musculoskeletal pain and disability. Unlike standard relaxation massage, this approach focuses on the clinical manipulation of muscles, connective tissues, and joints to restore normal function and range of motion.

What Does Manual Therapy Include?
Our treatments are evidence-based and tailored to your specific orthopedic needs. This service includes specialized modalities such as:

The Bowen Strategy: A unique form of neuromuscular repatterning. It involves small, precise "rolling" movements over muscles, tendons, and ligaments. These moves send signals to the nervous system to reset muscle tension and promote systemic healing. 

Joint Mobilization: Gentle, rhythmic movements applied to joints to reduce stiffness and improve "glide" within the joint capsule. 

Soft Tissue Manipulation: Targeted work on fascia and muscle fibers to break up adhesions and improve local circulation. 

Benefits of a Manual Approach
Pain Reduction: Highly effective for chronic low back pain, neck tension, and joint discomfort.

Increased Range of Motion: Helps "unlock" stiff areas, making daily movements easier and more fluid.

Functional Recovery: Ideal for rehabilitating sports injuries or recovering from repetitive strain.

What to Expect
During your session, I will perform a physical assessment to identify the root cause of your discomfort. The treatment itself involves skilled hand movements designed to produce a specific therapeutic effect. Because we are targeting deep-seated issues, you may experience immediate relief or a gradual "unwinding" of tension in the days following your appointment.

Bowen Therapy

Myofascial Release for TMJ/Head/Neck & Jaw work

Oncology Massage Therapy

Specialized, Compassionate Care for Every Stage of the Journey

Oncology Massage is the modification of existing massage therapy techniques to safely work with the complications of cancer and cancer treatments. Whether you are currently in active treatment (chemotherapy, radiation, surgery), in recovery, or at the end of life, this specialized approach prioritizes your body’s changing needs.

A Clinically Adapted Approach
Cancer treatment affects the body in profound ways that make traditional massage contraindicated. Our RMT-led oncology sessions are tailored to address:

Compromised Lymphatic Systems: Adjusting pressure and direction to prevent or manage lymphedema, especially if lymph nodes have been removed or irradiated.

Fragile Tissue & Bone Health: Gentle techniques for clients experiencing bone metastasis or thinning (osteoporosis) due to hormonal therapies.

Medical Devices: Working safely around ports, PICC lines, pumps, and surgical scars.

Vital Sign Monitoring: Adjusting for low platelet counts (bruising risk), low white blood cell counts (infection risk), and fatigue.

Oncology Massage

Gua sha is the practice of using a tool to apply pressure and scrape the skin to relieve pain and tension. This action causes light bruising, which often appears as purple or red spots known as petechiae or sha.

According to traditional Chinese medicine, qi or chi is energy that flows through the body. Many people believe that a person's qi must be balanced and flowing freely to ensure their health and wellbeing.

People also believe that qi can become blocked, causing pain or tension in the muscles and joints. Gua sha aims to move this blocked energy to relieve aches or stiffness.

Gua Sha Therapy

What to Expect
Your Naturopathic Doctor (ND) will take the time to understand your unique health story. This comprehensive approach involves:

In-Depth Assessment: Examining your current stress levels, detailed health history, and daily lifestyle habits. ?

A Personalized Health Plan: Moving beyond "one-size-fits-all" solutions to create a roadmap tailored specifically to your biology and goals.

Education & Prevention: Empowering you with the knowledge to understand your body and prevent future illness before it begins. ?

The Pillars of Naturopathy
To treat the whole person, your health plan will often focus on the foundational pillars of wellness:

Nutrition & Diet: Using food as medicine to fuel recovery and energy. ?

Movement & Exercise: Tailored activity levels to support physical strength and cardiovascular health. ?‍♂️

Stress Management: Tools and techniques to balance the nervous system and improve mental clarity. ?

Lifestyle Optimization: Addressing sleep hygiene, environmental factors, and daily routines.

Our Philosophy
We believe that when the barriers to health are removed and the body is given the right environment, it has an incredible capacity to heal itself. Our role is to act as your partner in health, providing the education and natural interventions necessary to help you thrive.

Naturopathy Initial Consult

Naturopathic medicine may involve your Naturopath examining your stress levels, health history, and lifestyle habits to come up with a health plan for you. This will include education and prevention mechanisms.

Diet, exercise, stress management, and lifestyle may be very important factors in this process. Typically, the goal of naturopathy is to engage in patient-centered treatment and to treat the whole person, including their mind, body, and spirit.

Naturopathy Follow Up

✨ Unlock the Ancient Art of Indian Head Massage ✨
Are you ready to dive into a practice that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit? Join me for a transformative, hands-on workshop where we explore the restorative power of  Head Massage.

Rooted in the wisdom of Ayurveda—an ancient Indian system of medicine—this modality is more than just a massage; it is a way to balance energy (Doshas), improve circulation, and promote deep detoxification. We will be discussing the traditional foundations of Abhyanga, using warm, herb-infused oils to nourish the system and invite a state of total wellness.

In this workshop, you will learn:
The rich history and origins of Indian Head Massage.
The profound physical and energetic benefits of the practice.
Step-by-step techniques to perform this ancient modality effectively.

? Date: Saturday, May 23rd ? Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM ? Location: Pure Zen Yoga & Wellness (614 Main Street, Woodstock) ? Investment: $150 ($50 deposit required to hold your spot)

Great for:
? Reflexologist's
? Bodyworkers
? Yoga Instructors
? Massage Therapists
? Energy Workers

Ready to reserve your seat? Space is limited!
To register, please email MarymicheleRMT@gmail.com to secure your spot in this immersive healing experience. ?✨
#IndianHeadMassage #Ayurveda #WellnessWorkshop #HolisticHealing #WoodstockNB #AncientModality #SelfCare #Abhyanga

Indian Head Massage Training

Japanese Facial Massage Training
The Art of Natural Rejuvenation & Energetic Lift
Discover the profound synergy of beauty, wellness, and energy work with our comprehensive training in Japanese Facial Massage. Rooted in centuries-old Eastern traditions, this modality goes far beyond a standard cosmetic treatment—it is a sophisticated therapeutic practice that treats the face as a gateway to the body’s entire nervous and energetic systems.

This certification course is perfectly tailored for massage therapists, estheticians, acupuncturists, and holistic practitioners looking to expand their skill sets with a high-demand, deeply restorative service.

What You Will Learn
In this hands-on, practical workshop, you will master the intricate manual techniques and meridian theories that define this elegant modality:

The Lifting & Sculpting Sequence: Master precise, rhythmic hand movements, percussive strokes, and deep-tissue facial manipulation designed to release facial hypertonicity, soften fine lines, and naturally contour the facial structure.

Meridian & Acupressure Point Theory: Learn how to stimulate key tsubo (acupressure points) and facial meridians to harmonize internal organs, balance Qi (vital energy), and calm the nervous system.

Advanced Lymphatic Drainage: Understand how to physically clear stagnant interstitial fluid from the delicate tissues of the face and neck, significantly reducing puffiness and enhancing skin vitality.

Fascial Gliding & Ergonomics: Practice fluid, flowing transitions that achieve deep clinical results without straining your hands or wrists.

Why Add This to Your Practice?
High Clinical Value: Clients experience immediate, visible results—reduced puffiness, increased skin radiance, and a natural "lift"—alongside profound relief from jaw tension (TMJ), headaches, and chronic stress.

Low Physical Toll on the Practitioner: The techniques utilize rhythmic, energetic flow and leverage, allowing you to provide a powerful, high-end service with minimal physical fatigue.

Deeply Grounding: Because the face is rich in cranial nerves, this treatment instantly shifts clients into a deep parasympathetic ("rest and digest") state, making it an excellent addition for clients with high-stress or Type A personalities.

Course Logistics
Prerequisite: Open to registered professional touch therapists or holistic practitioners with a baseline understanding of anatomy.

What’s Included: Comprehensive training manual, step-by-step sequence guide, and a Certificate of Completion.

Secure Your Spot: Class sizes are strictly limited to ensure personalized, hands-on instruction and 1-on-1 feedback.

Japanese Face Massage Training

Emotional Energy Work:

Focuses on gentle energy balancing, heart-centered grounding, and unravelling emotional root causes.

Gentle Energy Support for Mind, Body, and Spirit:
Emotional Energy Work is a simple, natural, and safe method of intuitive healing designed to connect your physical and emotional well-being. Grounded in the flow of "Life Force Energy," this practice offers a focused exploration into your body’s energy centers to gently unlock and process stored emotions, restoring deep balance from the inside out. ?️

How It Works
We begin your session with a guided Heart Meditation, opening a quiet space to integrate your inner wisdom. From this centered state, we take a deep dive into a specific chakra in the body—illuminating how its current state connects to your physical or emotional symptoms. This focused approach helps with:

Stress & Tension Relief: Promoting a state of profound peace that allows your nervous system to rest and heal. ?

Emotional Clarity: Uncovering and releasing subtle blockages to clear mental "fog" and foster emotional resilience. ?

Holistic Support: Working in harmony with all other medical or therapeutic techniques to support recovery and self-awareness.

What to Expect During Your Session
During your treatment, you remain fully clothed and comfortably reclined on a treatment table.

The Technique: I will use a series of gentle, non-invasive, hands-on placements—along with subtle energetic tracking—focused on the specific chakra we are exploring. ?️

The Experience: You may feel sensations of warmth, light tingling, subtle shifts in breath, or deep relaxation. As connection to your inner wisdom opens, you may experience gentle emotional release, leaving you feeling lighter, grounded, and centered. ?

Our Philosophy: Emotional Energy Work is a complementary therapy that honors the whole person—integrating body, emotions, mind, and spirit to help you move through life with greater ease.

Energy Healing Session (Somatoemotional Release)

The Ultimate Energetic Reset

What if you could release what’s been holding you back for generations? ✨

Sometimes, "working on yourself" feels like hitting a brick wall. That’s because the blocks aren’t just in your head—they are tucked away in your cells, your organs, and even your ancestral DNA. ?

I’ve combined four potent modalities into one deep-dive healing experience to help you clear the old and step into your Magic:

✨ The Emotion Code: We pinpoint specific "trapped emotions" (like fear, betrayal, or abandonment) stored in your body. We don’t just talk about them—we release them, often clearing heavy baggage passed down through your mother’s or father’s line.

? ThetaHealing®: By accessing a deep Theta brainwave state, we connect directly to the Creator of All That Is. Here, we identify "root beliefs" and instantly reprogram the subconscious. We replace "I am not safe" with "I am protected," shifting your reality from the inside out. ☁️

? Shamanic Drumming: The sacred heartbeat of the drum clears the static. These ancient vibrations act as a "sonic reset," grounding your energy and opening the door to your highest intuition.

? Distance Reiki: I channel universal life-force energy to 
your field, no matter the distance. It’s a soothing, restorative finish that balances your chakras and leaves your "inner cup" overflowing.

The Result? You don’t just feel better—you feel different. You feel like YOU. ?✨

Feel lighter (physically and emotionally)
Break ancestral cycles and family "curses"
Reclaim your creativity and authentic voice
Walk in total safety and confidence

You are a being of pure light—let's clear the clouds so you 
can shine. ☀️

✨ Ready to shift? DM me to book your distance session or check the link in my bio for more details!

#ThetaHealing #EmotionCode #EnergyHealing #ShamanicHealing #DistanceReiki SubconsciousReprogramming AncestralHealing HealingJourney RootChakra

Subconscious Alchemist & Energy Healer ? | Emotion Code • ThetaHealing • Shamanic Drumming • Reiki

The Ultimate Energetic Reset (Distance)

In this Level 1 Reiki Class you will learn the history of Reiki, how to give a treatment to yourself or others.
You will also learn how to measure the Auric Field and how to set Sacred Space when working with energy.

Date: Sunday, March 15th
10am to 5pm

Location:
Pure Zen Yoga & Wellness
610 Main St, Woodstock

Personal Investment: $172.50

(This can be direct billed under Naturopathy if you have Blue Cross or a receipt can be given)

If you are an RMT this class qualifies for 6.5 CEU's (continuing education credits)

Reiki Level 1 Plus Sacred Space

In this Reiki Level 2 class you will learn to ancient symbols used to intensify your Reiki, how to give a distance and an emotional healing session.  

You will also learn how to delve into the energy centers in the body and work with the Chakras.  There is a hands on portion of this class so a mask will be required.  

You will receive a manual and 2 attunements to initiate you into the energy.

Reiki Level 2 Plus Chakras

Reiki Master / Teacher Training

Join us in this powerful 2 day class and experience the healing energy of the Holy Fire!

Holy Fire® III Reiki Master Training:

This class is for the Reiki practitioner who wants to strengthen his or her healing energy for use with self and others. At the end of this class, you will be able to teach Reiki I through Reiki Master.

Holy Fire® III Karuna Reiki® Master Training is a new form of Reiki introduced by the ICRT. It is both powerful and gentle.

Included in all classes are manual and certificate.

Michele Arseneault

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