Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Massage Therapy Services in Maui, HI
With My Own Two Hands has provided specialized therapeutic services on Maui since 2001. Our expertise spans Hawaiian Lomilomi, Aquatic Bodywork (Watsu), Prenatal Massage, Deep Tissue Therapy, Reiki, and Organic CBD Massage. With over two decades of experience, we combine traditional techniques with modern wellness practices to address individual needs. Our mobile services cover Maui from Haiku and Paia to Kihei, Wailea, and Makena, offering treatments in private residences or vacation rentals. We maintain a rented office in Paia for clients preferring a dedicated treatment space. Our founder, Julie Lefmann, trained under renowned practitioners including Aunty Margaret on the Big Island, ensuring authentic delivery of culturally rooted therapies.We prioritize personalized care, using specialized techniques like side-lying positioning for prenatal clients and temperature-regulated pools for aquatic sessions. Our commitment to quality extends to using organic CBD products that enhance relaxation and pain relief. We serve both residents and visitors seeking holistic wellness solutions through hands-on healing. Our practice reflects deep respect for traditional Hawaiian healing arts while incorporating evidence-based modern modalities. We maintain transparency in our methods and remain accessible for custom requests.
Services
Aquatic Bodywork
Hawaiian Lomilomi
Prenatal Massage
CBD Massage
Reiki Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 20+ years specializing in Hawaiian Lomilomi and aquatic bodywork
- Certified Watsu Practitioner trained by industry pioneers
- Mobile services covering all major Maui regions
- Prenatal massage with specialized side-lying technique
- Organic CBD integration for enhanced therapeutic benefits
Associations and certifications
- Watsu Certified Practitioner since 2004
Services
Hawaiian Lomilomi
Hawaiian Lomilomi Massage combines rhythmic, flowing movements with spiritual intention to restore mind-body balance. This ancient practice uses ocean-inspired motions performed as a prayerful treatment. Our therapists trained directly under Aunty Margaret and other master practitioners to deliver authentic therapy that reduces stress and promotes deep relaxation through continuous, wave-like strokes.
Aquatic Bodywork
Aquatic Bodywork in temperature-regulated pools integrates Watsu and Healing Dance techniques for profound physical and emotional release. Performed in body-temperature water, this therapy combines gentle stretching, cradling, and movement to improve flexibility and circulation. Our certified practitioners use breathwork and fluid motions to create a weightless healing experience that addresses chronic pain and emotional tension.
CBD Massage
CBD Massage incorporates organic cannabidiol products into therapeutic sessions to enhance pain relief and relaxation. This treatment combines traditional massage techniques with CBD's anti-inflammatory properties to address muscle soreness, anxiety, and sleep issues. Our organic formulations ensure safe, non-psychoactive therapeutic benefits that complement deep tissue work and stress reduction protocols for holistic wellness outcomes.
Prenatal Massage
Prenatal Massage uses specialized side-lying positioning with supportive pillows to safely accommodate pregnant clients. This therapy addresses pregnancy-related discomforts through gentle, nurturing touch that promotes circulation and reduces swelling. Our Hapai-certified practitioners focus on physical support during pregnancy transitions while fostering maternal well-being through carefully adapted techniques that ensure comfort and safety throughout all trimesters.
Reiki Therapy
Reiki Therapy channels universal life energy through hands-on techniques to promote natural healing and stress reduction. This non-invasive practice balances energy flow to support emotional well-being and physical recovery. Our practitioners combine Reiki with massage therapy to enhance relaxation responses, making it particularly effective for clients experiencing anxiety, chronic fatigue, or post-treatment recovery needs through gentle, intention-focused energy work.
People
Julie Lefmann
Owner & Licensed Massage Therapist
Julie Lefmann has practiced massage therapy since 2001, specializing in Hawaiian Lomilomi and Watsu aquatic therapy. Trained by Aunty Margaret and other master instructors, she brings over two decades of experience in prenatal massage and CBD therapy. Her practice combines traditional healing with modern wellness approaches.
Questions
What massage modalities do you specialize in?
We specialize in Hawaiian Lomilomi, Aquatic Bodywork (Watsu), Prenatal Massage, Deep Tissue Therapy, Reiki, and Organic CBD Massage. Each service combines traditional techniques with modern wellness practices.
Do you offer mobile massage services on Maui?
Yes, we provide mobile massage services across Maui from Haiku and Paia to Kihei, Wailea, and Makena. Treatments can be scheduled at private residences or vacation rentals.
Are prenatal massage sessions safe during pregnancy?
Our prenatal massages use specialized side-lying techniques with supportive pillows to ensure comfort and safety during all trimesters. The therapy addresses pregnancy-related discomforts while promoting circulation and emotional well-being.
What is included in CBD massage therapy?
CBD massage incorporates organic cannabidiol products into traditional massage techniques. This combination enhances pain relief, reduces inflammation, and promotes relaxation without psychoactive effects, making it ideal for stress and muscle recovery.
How are your aquatic bodywork sessions conducted?
Aquatic Bodywork occurs in temperature-regulated pools using Watsu techniques. The therapist supports clients in water through gentle stretching, cradling movements, and breathwork to improve flexibility and release emotional tension in a weightless environment.
Do you have certifications for these therapies?
We hold Watsu certification since 2004 and trained under Aunty Margaret for Hawaiian Lomilomi. Our prenatal massage techniques follow Hapai traditions, ensuring authentic, professional delivery of all specialized services.
