Learn Myofascial Barefoot Massage near Dallas, TX — Specialized Training for Licensed Massage Therapists


​Ready to Take Your Massage Skills to the Next Level?
Learn FasciAshi, The Center for Barefoot Massage's unique style of Barefoot Ashiatsu Massage that we practice exclusively at The Heeling Hut Barefoot Massage.

Are you a Licensed Massage Therapist near Dallas, North Texas, and Oklahoma, looking for Ashiatsu CEs in Texas to expand your skill set and offer your clients something truly unique? Barefoot Massage might be the game-changer you’ve been searching for!

What Is Barefoot Massage and Why Should You Learn It near Dallas, Texas?
Barefoot Massage (sometimes called Ashiatsu) is a technique that uses your feet to deliver deep, broad pressure along muscles and fascia. Unlike traditional hand techniques, Barefoot Massage lets you use your feet to create smooth, even strokes, perfect for working large muscle groups safely and effectively. 

Licensed Massage Therapists use their feet instead of their hands to give a deep massage and use overhead bar support, sometimes called "ashi bars."

Learning Barefoot Massage gives you:
  • A new dimension of pressure and technique to offer clients who crave deep tissue work without discomfort.
  • Better body mechanics for you — using your feet means less strain on your hands, wrists, and shoulders.
  • A sought-after service that can set your practice apart in a competitive market.
  • The ability to reach and release deep fascial layers with flowing, controlled movements, including specialized FasciAshi techniques that focus on fascia health and mobility.
  • A deeper understanding of pain science to help clients with chronic pain and dysfunction by addressing fascial restrictions and nervous system responses.

Who Should Attend?
We always welcome interested LMT's to visit us and try a Barefoot Massage before signing up to learn this technique to see if it will fit seamlessly into their current practice. 

This training is designed for Licensed Massage Therapists near Dallas, Texas, who want to add Ashiatsu, Barefoot Matwork (formerly Fijian Barefoot Massage), and FasciAshi techniques to their practice. Whether you're new to barefoot massage or looking to deepen your skills, our courses offer hands-on experience and expert guidance.

What You'll Learn
  • Safe and effective use of your feet for deep tissue massage
  • Foot hygiene and body mechanics, including using overhead support bars, or "ashi bars."
  • Techniques for releasing fascia and improving mobility through FasciAshi
  • Pain science principles to enhance client outcomes
  • Client assessment, session customization, and communication skills
  • Marketing strategies to grow your practice with this unique service

Where and When
  • Location: The Heeling Hut Barefoot Massage, Plano, TX is a welcoming, well-equipped studio perfect for FEET-on learning.
  • Dates: Our next Barefoot Massage specialized training classes are listed online, and enrollment is easy! We offer weekend and weekday options to fit your schedule.
  • Class Size: Small groups that max out at 6 LMTs, to ensure personalized attention and ample practice time.

How Much Does It Cost?
  • Our specialized training courses start at $500-$750 and include all course materials, Live instruction, and access to continuing education credits (where applicable).
  • Payment plans and early-bird discounts may be available — just ask!
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Ready to Step Into Something New?
​Join a growing community of skilled Barefoot Massage therapists who are transforming their clients’ lives and their own careers. Read more to prepare for class, or contact Hillary today to reserve your spot in our upcoming training classes and take your massage practice to exciting new heights!

Our Texas Barefoot Massage Instructors, Jeni Spring and Hillary Arrieta, are not just practitioners; they are leaders in the field. ​

If you've heard of westernized Ashiatsu or barefoot massage anytime since 2008, Texas Ashiatsu has been a big part of the growth and movement of this technique across the massage industry. Starting with Jeni Spring leading the way, teaching classes in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, and beyond. In 2018, Hillary joined forces with Jeni and the rest of her national instructor team at The Center for Barefoot Massage to help train new barefoot massage therapists. 

At our Dallas Campus, Hillary Teaches: At our San Antonio Campus, Jeni Spring teaches:
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Their involvement with the Texas AMTA, the AFMTE, NCBTMB, and local massage school boards keeps them at the forefront of industry developments. This commitment to professional growth and change reflects their expertise and dedication to the future of Barefoot Massage Therapists.

We practice what we teach: We've walked in your shoes.

As FasciAshi instructors, we maintain active massage practices and continue to offer our clients barefoot massage services while teaching continuing education courses for licensed massage therapists. Maintaining a practice in what we teach keeps us grounded in the classroom, in touch with the massage profession, and our curriculum fresh, evolving, and responsive.

Our dedication to the work is not just a job, it's a calling. ​

We are committed to the practice of Ashiatsu, not just for our own growth, but to serve our clients and the profession with our expertise and passion. Our unwavering commitment is an inspiration to all who share our love for this unique form of massage.

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