Business Details
Your Trusted Day & Medical Spa in Virginia
Acu Massage & Spa is a sanctuary where ancient healing traditions merge with modern wellness practices. We believe in the transformative power of touch, the body's innate capacity for self-healing, and the time-tested principles of Chinese medicine to achieve optimal health and vitality. Founded by Ms. Jing Liu, a licensed Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist, our practice combines expertise from Henan Medical University and Virginia University of Integrative Medicine with mentorship from renowned Chinese medicine specialist Dr. Jun Chen. Our mission is to deliver personalized treatment plans that restore balance, alleviate ailments, and enhance overall well-being through therapeutic massage and holistic care. We maintain strict professional standards, including detailed client consultations, draping protocols for comfort, and clear policies on cancellations and boundaries.Our team's deep understanding of both traditional and contemporary techniques ensures clients receive tailored sessions addressing specific needs, whether for relaxation, pain relief, or detoxification. With a focus on accessibility and client education, we offer online booking, eGift cards, and transparent communication to support seamless wellness journeys. Our commitment to quality care extends to accommodating minors with parental supervision and providing specialized services like lymphatic drainage and acupressure. By integrating ancient wisdom with modern innovation, we strive to be a trusted partner in our clients' pursuit of lasting health and vitality.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Acupressure Therapy
Foot Reflexology
Lymphatic Drainage
Highlights and features
- We offer customized treatment plans combining traditional Chinese medicine with modern techniques
- Our founder holds dual degrees from Henan Medical University and Virginia University of Integrative Medicine
- Specialized services include lymphatic drainage, acupressure, and detox foot reflexology
- We maintain strict professional standards with transparent client policies
- Online booking and eGift card options provide convenient access to wellness services
What people say
Therapeutic expertise
Relaxing atmosphere
Personalized care
Knowledgeable staff
Effective treatments
Services
Swedish Massage
Swedish massage promotes full-body relaxation through long, gliding strokes with light to medium pressure. This technique enhances circulation, increases oxygen levels in blood, and reduces muscle toxins. Ideal for stress relief and improving flexibility, it serves as foundational therapy for general wellness and preventive care.
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep tissue massage targets chronic muscle tension through firm pressure on deeper muscle layers and connective tissue. Focused techniques alleviate persistent aches in areas like the neck, shoulders, and back. Combines acupressure and trigger point therapy to address specific pain points and improve mobility.
Acupressure Massage
Acupressure applies targeted pressure to meridian points to restore qi energy flow according to traditional Chinese medicine. This non-invasive technique relieves pain, reduces stress, and supports organ function. Can be performed with or without clothing for client comfort and treatment effectiveness.
Detox Foot Reflexology
Foot reflexology stimulates specific points on the feet to promote healing responses in corresponding body systems. This complementary therapy enhances circulation, reduces stress, and supports organ function. Available as standalone sessions or add-ons to massage treatments for enhanced detoxification benefits.
Acu Signature Massage
Our signature treatment combines full-body massage with assisted stretching and lymphatic drainage techniques. Designed for comprehensive detoxification and muscle relaxation, it includes optional essential oil therapy. Sessions start at 75 minutes to ensure thorough treatment and personalized attention to client needs.
People
Ms. Jing Liu
Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist
Licensed Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist with dual degrees from Henan Medical University and Virginia University of Integrative Medicine. Trained under Dr. Jun Chen, specializing in traditional Chinese medicine and Qi Gong practices for holistic wellness.
Questions
What makes Acu Massage & Spa different from other spas?
We uniquely combine traditional Chinese medicine with modern massage techniques under the expertise of licensed practitioners with formal medical training in both Eastern and Western practices.
Do you offer services for specific health conditions?
Yes, our treatments address chronic pain, stress-related disorders, and circulation issues through targeted therapies like acupressure and lymphatic drainage based on traditional Chinese medicine principles.
Can I add reflexology to my massage session?
Yes, 15-minute foot reflexology add-ons are available for all massage sessions to enhance detoxification and systemic benefits through targeted pressure point stimulation.
What should I wear during massage sessions?
Clients remain modestly draped at all times. For acupressure, loose clothing is recommended but optional. Most other massages allow complete undraping with sheet coverage for comfort and treatment effectiveness.
How do cancellation policies work?
We don't charge cancellation fees but request immediate notification if you need to reschedule. We appreciate clients finding replacements when possible to accommodate our shared scheduling commitments.
Are there special arrangements for minors?
Parents must accompany minors in a connected treatment room. We recommend keeping clothing on during sessions but allow parental discretion while maintaining professional draping standards throughout treatment.
