HEALING ARTS
Photos by: Abrar Altaay, Elizabeth Larson, Mike Shephard, Willa Stein, Elizabeth Larson, Dave Burbank
Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival features some of the best local healers leading a variety of workshops and healing sessions over the course of each festival.
Healing Arts applications are closed.
In the center of the festival grounds, near the Movement Tent, is a hidden oasis where the focus is natural healing, centering and relaxation. Skilled practitioners offer massage, Rieki, other bodywork therapies, and more.
Healing Arts area is open 12-8pm Friday, 10am-6pm Saturday & 12-4pm Sunday. Other times by prior arrangements. After-hours contact info will be posted at the Healing Arts information table along with practitioners’ rates.
FALL 2026 healing arts
BODYWORK
Remedial ~ Preventative ~ Restorative – Hands‑on healing rooted in anatomy, intuition, rhythm and personalized care
Ashi‑Thai massage (in the Meadow field) – Barefoot, Thai-inspired compression and stretching
Craniosacral – Long and gentle holds to reset the body’s system into a deep calm
Intuitive Flow Massage – Tailored therapeutic bodywork for individual needs
Integrative Clinical Bodywork – Clinical precision blended with mindful presence
Lymphatic Drainage – Gentle modality helping to support the body’s natural detox system
Marma Point Therapy – Ayurvedic pressure point healing to activate vital energy and calm the nervous system
Myofascial Therapy – Unwind fascia and free the body’s natural flow
Structural Bodywork – Specializing in pain relief, scoliosis, and scar reintegration
Shiatsu – Rhythmic pressure along the body’s energy lines to restore the system and relieve tension
Thai massage (mat‑based) – Assisted stretching, compression and rocking to release stagnation and support balance
Thai Foot Reflexology – Reflexology from Thai origins to rebalance the whole body
DIVINATION, TAROT & ORACLE
Personal card readings to illuminate direction, symbolic meaning and unseen patterns. Trained guides use mystical tools for seeing the deeper currents that shape our lives.
Tarot – Kennedy Leiberman, Christine Veit
Oracle – Shoshanna Hamburg
SOMATIC, SENSORY & SOUL WORK
Deep, ancestral and spirit‑guided modalities offered through gentle, grounding experiences that soothe and regulate
ASMR‑Based Sensory Practice – Sound, aromatics, light touch, and presence for nervous system down‑ shifting. Chelsie Azevedo
Aura Healings & Akashic Records – Multidimensional clearing and intuitive insight work. Carolina Soto
Divine Connection & Crown Healing – Scalp, face and head tension relief using acupressure pens, rose quartz and sound healing. Amy-Jae Rignola
Floating Hammock Massage® – Fully clothed, hammock‑based traction and rhythmic movement for deep relaxation. Anna Dixon
Intuitive Energy Healing + Abstract Portraiture – A sacred witnessing process blending touch, sound, presence and expressive portraiture. Caitlin Schmitt
Polarity Therapy – Somatic energy-balancing practice to restore energy flow and promote relaxation. Jim Jubelirer
Reiki + Shamanic Therapy – Heart-centered energy work with ritual elements for balanced healing. Sarah Wechsberg
Root Source Reiki – High frequency Reiki blended with crystalline light codes and sound frequency. Tracy Palmatier
Somatic Therapy – Facilitation of somatic healing and transformative breathwork. Ari Berenbaum
Tantric Sound Healing – Tibetan and Nepalese bowls, bells, and vibrational medicine. Rajesh Karki
Trauma Informed Energy Healing – Integrative energy healing using Reiki, trauma support, spiritual guidance and card readings. Lindsay Bahn