Business Details
Healing Hands Massage Therapy | Asheville, NC
Healing Hands Massage Therapy has been dedicated to transforming lives through advanced therapeutic techniques since our founding. With over two decades of private practice experience, we specialize in addressing chronic pain, restricted mobility, and sports-related injuries using a comprehensive approach that integrates NeuroMuscular Reprogramming, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, and Myofascial Release. Our founder, Tim Hackett, is a state-licensed massage therapist (NC License #3012) who combines expertise in kinesiology, neuromuscular therapy, and holistic wellness to deliver personalized care.We collaborate closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to enhance treatment outcomes, focusing on reprogramming inefficient muscle patterns and restoring optimal function. Our practice is grounded in the science of neuroplasticity, ensuring clients achieve lasting improvements in movement and pain reduction. We prioritize client comfort by distinguishing between therapeutic and excessive pressure during sessions. Located in Asheville, NC, our mission is to empower individuals to maintain active, pain-free lifestyles through expert manual therapy and education.
Services
NeuroMuscular Reprogramming
Sports Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Stretch Therapy
Myofascial Release
Swedish Massage
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized massage therapy experience
- Our practice integrates multiple evidence-based therapeutic modalities
- We collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care
- State-licensed therapist with advanced neuromuscular training
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
Services
NeuroMuscular Reprogramming
This advanced technique identifies and corrects dysfunctional muscle patterns through manual testing and retraining. By addressing neuromuscular imbalances, it alleviates chronic pain and restores proper movement mechanics. Ideal for post-injury rehabilitation and performance enhancement.
Sports Massage
Targeted massage for athletes improves performance and recovery through focused soft tissue manipulation. Prepares muscles for activity, reduces post-exercise soreness, and prevents injuries. Beneficial for all fitness levels from professionals to weekend exercisers.
Deep Tissue Massage
Addresses chronic muscle tension using sustained pressure on deeper tissue layers. Breaks down adhesions and scar tissue while improving circulation. Effective for long-term pain relief and restoring normal muscle function.
Stretch Therapy
Scientific stretching techniques increase range of motion and reduce injury risk. Combines manual assistance with active participation to improve joint mobility and muscle elasticity for better physical performance.
Myofascial Release
Gentle sustained pressure techniques relieve fascial restrictions that cause pain and limited mobility. Addresses whole-body connective tissue patterns to restore structural balance and alleviate chronic discomfort.
People
Tim Hackett
Licensed Massage Therapist
With over 20 years of private practice experience, Tim specializes in neuromuscular therapy and sports massage. He holds NC massage therapy licensure and advanced training in multiple manual therapy techniques.
Questions
What types of massage therapy do you specialize in?
We specialize in NeuroMuscular Reprogramming, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release, Stretch Therapy, and Swedish Massage.
How does NeuroMuscular Reprogramming work?
NMR uses muscle testing to identify imbalances and retrain the brain's movement patterns through targeted manual therapy and neuromuscular re-education.
Do you accept insurance or offer package deals?
We provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement and offer discounted session packages for regular clients.
What should I expect during my first appointment?
Your initial session will include a consultation about your health history followed by a customized treatment plan addressing your specific needs.
Are your therapists licensed and certified?
Our lead therapist holds North Carolina massage therapy licensure and has advanced training in multiple therapeutic modalities.