AJ Heeren

  • NC License #: 18521
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AJ Heeren is a licensed massage therapist (LMBT #18521) with a background in trauma-informed somatic bodywork. He is a graduate of the Pacific Center for Awareness & Bodywork and, in addition, has studied extensively in Traditional and therapeutic Thai Massage. Currently, he is a dedicated student of  Elemental CranioSacral Work. His experience and holistic education has been nourished by living immersed in different cultures around the world. This brings a unique depth and richness to his wo...

AJ Heeren is a licensed massage therapist (LMBT #18521) with a background in trauma-informed somatic bodywork. He is a graduate of the Pacific Center for Awareness & Bodywork and, in addition, has studied extensively in Traditional and therapeutic Thai Massage. Currently, he is a dedicated student of  Elemental CranioSacral Work. His experience and holistic education has been nourished by living immersed in different cultures around the world. This brings a unique depth and richness to his work which aims to foster awareness and grow the healing connection to one's mind-body-wisdom. His integration of diverse techniques coupled with his compassionate heart supports a safe space to work, process, and heal from within. 

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Where I Work
Available Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Licenses
Massage

NC # 18521

Education
2019

Pacific Center for Awareness and Bodywork

Somatic Bodywork Program (800 hrs)

REVIEWS for my Bodywork services

by Anonymous on Apr 22
Absolutely the best massage you will ever experience!!!!
by Cindy on Apr 22
Always a great experience! AJ listens to your body & instinctively knows where to focus. He’s generous with his knowledge and always has great advice on how to tweak one’s lifestyle to stay out of pain. He’s the only massage therapist in Asheville that I go to!
by Paul on Apr 11
Absolutely! Very professional and great communication on what he was doing before and during.
by Anonymous on Apr 07
AJ is the most present bodyworker I have worked with. He is friendly, caring, highly skilled and has a true passion for his work. I have been gifted greater clarity in my life and more ease in my body from our time together. It was a true delight to receive from him.
by Anonymous on Feb 28
AJ is a thoughtful professional, who listens intently and delivers results. The atmosphere is warm, safe and inviting. I've received from him dozens of times now, and I'd recommend him with confidence.
by Stephanie on Feb 06
I booked a 2 hour session and got off the table feeling the best my body has felt in a long time. AJ's questions and dialog around my needs and goals translated into an effective combination of techniques and pressure. One of the best 2 hours of body work I have had. Highly recommend booking a session, especially if you are looking for a therapeutic massage.
by Anonymous on Feb 05
Excellent therapist, professional, good at listening and knowing what is right for the treatment. The best in town!
by Peg on Feb 05
My massage was awesome as usual. I haven't treated myself to one for a while and after this one I wonder why. AJ is a kind, caring & skilled massage therapist. I left feeling relaxed and re-grounded. Great experience!!
by Jenny on Jan 02
Exceptional. Beyond his knowledge and skill set, AJ's compassionate and intuitive approach to massage and bodywork raises the bar. I woukd encourage new clients to invest in longer sessions for truly healing and restorative experiences.
by Kathrin on Dec 19
Lovely prenatal massage, thank you so much!

SPECIALTIES: Bodywork and Massage techniques I perform

Bodywork & Massage

  • Thai Bodywork
  • Myofascial Stretching
  • Integrative Bodywork, Deep Tissue, Connective Tissue Massage
  • Relaxation, Deep Tissue

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