Calm warm water therapy pool used for aquatic bodywork at Malama in Fort Collins

New warm water aquatic therapy pool

Come back to a body that feels cared for.

Nurturing massage and one-of-a-kind aquatic bodywork in Fort Collins, guided by Gina Michelle, a licensed therapist with more than twenty years of hands-on practice.

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MalamaHawaiian: to nurture, care, and honor

To me, malama means a full, conscious focus on a person's needs in a moment of relaxing care. Massage is an adventure with your body, full of discoveries on every level. I am honored to support your return to an amazing you, free of pain, discomfort, and stress.

Gina Michelle providing nurturing massage therapy at Malama in Fort Collins
20+ Years supporting healing

Meet your therapist

Gina Michelle, a lifelong student of healing touch.

As a therapist for over twenty years, Gina has taught bodywork to small and large groups, instructed at the Denver School of Massage Therapy and the Boulder College of Massage Therapy, and trained privately with families in infant massage.

Her training runs deep: a 1000+ hour certification, prenatal and labor massage, Hawaiian Temple Lomi Lomi at the Kumu teacher level, Ayurvedic and Thai bodywork, hydrotherapy, energy work, and Healing Dance aqua therapy.

I approach my practice with a holistic intention, supporting all levels of being: physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual.

Colorado DORA Massage Therapist License #7985

Ways to be cared for

Bodywork shaped around how you feel today.

Every session is built for you in the moment. Your body is different each day, and so is the work.

Warm water aquatic bodywork session in the therapy pool
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Aquatic Bodywork

A truly profound therapy in the warm water pool. Floated through gentle undulations, circles, and spirals, many describe it as a re-birthing, a return to the fullness of who they are.

Integrative massage combining several modalities
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Integrative Bodywork

Swedish, deep tissue, neuromuscular, energy work, Thai-inspired stretching, and hot and cold applications, woven together to meet exactly what your body is asking for.

Prenatal massage supporting an expecting mother
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Prenatal & Postnatal Massage

Your body is in a ten month training program for the marathon of labor. Comfort-first, trimester-aware sessions in supported side-lying and semi-reclined positions.

Lomi Lomi Hawaiian massage at Malama
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Lomi Lomi & Light Therapy

Flowing Hawaiian Temple Lomi Lomi and LED light therapy sessions, drawing on Gina's Kumu-level training to care for body and spirit together.

Peaceful warm water aquatic therapy environment at Malama in Fort Collins

Now open in Fort Collins

Our warm water therapy pool.

Take your mental, emotional, and spiritual health to the next level. Come solo, or float with a partner, family member, or friend for a deeper sense of connection, wellness, and healing.

Ask about aquatic bodywork

Book your session

Let's find the care your body needs.

Questions before, during, or after a session are always welcome. Communication is the heart of good care. Reach out to book or to be added to the waitlist.

720-320-7789
Studio
4562 Denrose Court, Unit 4
Fort Collins, CO 80524
Hours
Mon to Fri9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
SundayClosed
By request
Appointments by request only. Please contact your therapist to book or join the waitlist.