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Get to Know Julia Hodge

About Me

As a licensed and highly trained Neuromuscular Therapist with over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping clients achieve optimal health through comprehensive, customized therapy. My journey in the field of massage therapy and neuromuscular work has been shaped by an unwavering commitment to healing, extensive education, and hands-on experience across various settings.

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Professional Skills & Training

With a deep foundation in musculoskeletal health and therapeutic modalities, I bring expertise across a wide range of specialized techniques, including:

  • Neuromuscular Therapy – Targeted pain relief and improved muscle function
  • Reflexology – Focused pressure therapy for stress reduction
  • Musculoskeletal Anatomy & Kinesiology – Advanced knowledge of body mechanics and movement
  • Swedish/Deep Tissue & Chair Massage – Versatile techniques to suit all client needs
  • Myofascial Release – Gentle manipulation to relieve muscle tension and improve flexibility
  • Clinical Pathology & Hydrotherapy – Holistic approaches for managing chronic conditions and enhancing recovery
  • Rehabilitation Protocols & Case Management – Comprehensive support for long-term healing

Educational Background

Massage Therapy Diploma
Gwinnett College, Lilburn, Georgia
750-hour comprehensive program completed in July 2009

My training included a 90-hour practicum in a student clinic, where I applied advanced bodywork techniques, including neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, and deep tissue massage, while managing client histories, SOAP notes, and clinic operations.

Certifications and Licenses

I am proud to hold the following certifications and licenses, which allow me to provide expert care with the utmost safety and professionalism:

  • Certified Developmental Disability Provider
  • Licensed Neuromuscular Therapist (Ohio and Georgia)
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Chair Massage (Carl Christie Method) & Reflexology (Zollinger Method)

Professional Experience

With extensive experience in private practice and health settings, I’ve built a robust skill set that enhances the effectiveness of every session.

Licensed Master Massage Therapist | Regional Body Work Educator
Lifetime Fitness, Beachwood, OH & Lawrenceville, GA
Since 2012, I have served as a mentor and trainer, focusing on technique development and client acquisition strategies for team members. My hands-on experience with advanced massage modalities has helped clients and colleagues alike find value in therapeutic massage as part of their health journey.

Private Practice
Metro Atlanta, GA & Greater Cleveland, OH
Since 2009, I have provided therapeutic solutions for clients dealing with chronic pain, sports injuries, and muscular imbalances, ensuring each session is tailored to their unique needs. My commitment to client satisfaction has built a loyal client base through a 95% referral rate and an 81% rebooking rate.

Instructor (Neuromuscular Therapy, Chair Massage, Business)
Gwinnett College, Lilburn, GA
As an instructor, I helped develop future massage therapists, teaching core principles in neuromuscular therapy and business fundamentals. I take pride in sharing my knowledge, helping students grasp complex techniques and concepts to improve their skill and confidence.

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