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Holistic Hearts Massage Studio recently opened their new facility in Old Town Tehachapi at 21030 Mission St. The four certified massage therapists on staff offer a wide variety of massage services and strive to provide the best in wellness care. Each of the staff is a qualified specialist in her specific field.

Emily Sandholdt (co-owner) has been a licensed and nationally certified massage therapist for 16 years. She previously owned Massage Elements in Iowa and Illinois. Emily specializes in deep tissue, hot stone therapy, reiki, raindrop therapy and pregnancy massage. In her off-time, Emily enjoys her time with her husband Paul and their two active children.

Judy Keller(co-owner) is a licensed massage therapist and reflexologist serving the community of Tehachapi for 17 years and a resident for 30 years. She specializes in airbrush tanning, sauna blanket and hot stone therapy and relaxation. Judy enjoys spending time with her husband, Jim Keller, and visiting with their 3 adult children.

Lori Madowski has been a certified massage therapist for close to 20 years and has received additional training as a licensed oncology and lymph drainage therapist. She also specializes in hot stone therapy, ear candling, cupping and aromatherapy. Lori's goal is to provide complete relaxation and pampering. Lori enjoys her time with her children and family.

Christina Bart has been a certified massage therapist in the Tehachapi community for 12 years. She specializes in deep tissue and sports massage, cupping, hot stone therapy and also offers an ionic foot bath detox. Christina enjoys an active lifestyle and her passion is helping people.

The women strive to provide the best wellness care. A wide variety of massage services are available: Lava Shells, Airbrush Tan, Infrared Sauna Blanket, Cupping, Oncology Massage and Manual Lymph/Lymphedema therapy, Prenatal Massage, Ionic Foot Detox, Foot Reflexology, Raindrop Therapy, Reiki, Ear candling, Hot Stone Massage, Sports Massage and Fassage.

Call (661) 823-4502 to make an appointment and find out which one is right for you. Remember gift certificates make a great Valentine's Day gift.

You may not always find time for that well- deserved vacation, but you can treat your mind and body to one. Escape into a deep relaxing state today.

Holistic Hearts is located at 21030 Mission St. and will be holding their Grand Opening on Wed., Feb. 8 4 to 6 p.m. The ribbon cutting will be at 4:30 p.m.

All are invited.