Asheley Mass, Co-founder of Gaia Awakenings, is a Traditional Reiki Master, Shamanic Reiki Master, Jin Shin Jyutsu Practitioner, and Sound & Vibrational Therapy Practitioner. Inspired by her own healing journey with Reiki, she sought training with leading teachers across the country to share these ancient practices with others. Her work is grounded in a deep respect for Earth and nature-based healing approaches.

A native Floridian, Asheley has been a resident of Southwest Florida, specifically Cape Coral and Fort Myers, for 27 years and attended Fort Myers High School. Her deep roots in the community are reflected in her dedication to supporting locals during times of crisis.

Asheley was a founding member of the first-ever State Emergency Response Team for Mental Health and Wellness (SERT-MHW) with Capacity Path, deployed in the US during the Hurricane Ian response. She provided crucial crisis support sessions for residents and first responders across Lee County and the barrier islands. Her commitment to supporting both survivors and first responders highlights her resilience and compassion. Asheley also served on Capacity Path’s Resilience Training Team, conducting numerous Disaster Resilience workshops and individual sessions, further showcasing her dedication to the community.

With expertise in lifestyle wellness, Asheley brings a wealth of knowledge to her clients. Her background includes certifications in Reflexology, mindfulness meditation, and yoga teaching. She is also a licensed Massage Therapist with additional training in Crisis Stabilization and Safety (CSS) Psychological First Aid and the FEMA NIMS system. An accomplished National Speaker, Asheley brings a unique perspective and rich knowledge to her work.

Beyond her dedication to helping others, Asheley has a passion for dogs and four-legged animals. She is an Animal Reiki Master and often shares Reiki with her own animals, with plans to offer this service to others in the future. Asheley loves spending time with her family and friends, enjoys traveling, and uses her creative talents to craft a beautiful world around her. She is also proud to be the daughter of Connie, who plays a significant role in Gaia Awakenings.

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Jin Shin Jyutsu (JSJ)