La Quinta Professional Plaza, 78-150 Calle Tampico, Suite 102, La Quinta, CA 92253, US
Surrender to Self-Care at Bodywork & Esthetics Wellness Cent
Kim Hetherington
Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP)
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
Licensed Esthetician
G.M. Collin Master Esthetician
Certified Oncology Massage
Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200)
Certified Fascial Stretch Therapy Level 3
Facilitating wellness locally for 24 years. Her initial education was in Bogota, Colombia, where she obtained her certificate as a Holistic Health Practitioner and is CAMTC Certified Massage Therapist, MBLEX and Licensed Esthetician. In 2017, she completed her first leg of 200 hours of Yoga Teacher Training taught locally by Jayne Robertson of Desert Yoga Therapy. She is specialized in Oncology Massage, the clinical and practical considerations relevant to the provision of massage for people with cancer. Her most recent specialty is Fascial Stretch Therapy and she is now a Certified Practitioner Level 3.
As a Body Worker, Kim specializes in neck, back, and shoulder pain and discomfort by using range of motion and stretching techniques. She works intuitively, with a sense of spirit and presence in connection to the individual, providing a deep healing massage with lasting results. She is dedicated to excellence in professionalism by continuing her education in health and healing. Her upbringing amidst Plastic Surgery introduced her to the various cosmetic and plastic reconstructive surgery procedures and permitted her to bear witness to many surgeries, which brought her to understand the need and optimal benefits of pre- and post-surgery massage and surgical bodywork modalities. Her Massage Therapy teaching background helps her strive to educate her clients as to how bodywork and massage therapy can help them and how to continue to help them once the bodywork session is over.
As a G.M. Collin Master Esthetician, Kim has been able to confidently hone her esthetic skills in performing facials, skincare treatments, and chemical peels. She proudly uses only the best products available in the industry combining science and nature to provide result-driven and personalized treatments for acne, photo damage/aging, & sensitive skin to restore the skin's health by always offering the best technology and ingredients customized to each client’s needs. With her vast knowledge of cosmetic chemistry along with internal and topical nutrition, Kim is able to truly help her clients on a deeper level by delivering an advanced service to achieve healthy, clean, and radiant skin. Her passion is to help people and fuse nutrition into their skin for optimal results.
