Just Wellness

★★★★★ 4.7 (26 reviews) RECOVERY STRETCH THERAPY MASSAGE COMPRESSION THERAPY INFRARED SAUNA

📍 595 Roger Williams Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

Just Wellness is a dedicated recovery and body alignment studio in Highland Park, IL offering 23 confirmed recovery modalities including massage, m... Online booking.

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ServiceDurationPrice

Ashiatsu60 min$120

Back Walk Therapy60 min$120

Compression Therapy60 min$120

Foot Massage60 min$120

Hot Stone Massage60 min$120

Infrared Sauna30 min$40

Lymphatic Massage60 min$120

Muscle Activation Therapy30 min$90

Myofascial Release60 min$120

Posture Alignment Therapy30 min$90

Prenatal Massage60 min$120

Reflexology60 min$120

Shiatsu60 min$120

Stretch Therapy60 min$120

Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage60 min$120

Thai Massage30 min$90

Trigger Point Therapy60 min$120

Tui Na Massage30 min$90

Wood Tool Taping Body Works30 min$90

Cupping Therapy$15

Taping$15

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About This Studio

Just Wellness is a dedicated recovery and body alignment studio in Highland Park, IL offering 23 confirmed recovery modalities including massage, myofascial release, cupping, infrared sauna, and specialized alignment therapies. Appointments are required; the studio matches clients with therapists based on their specific structural and recovery needs. The studio distinguishes itself through personalized body alignment assessment and a team of multilingual practitioners with specialized training in Eastern modalities.

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What Sets Them Apart

Personalized body alignment assessment approach that evaluates whole-body structural symmetry and positioning rather than treating symptoms in isolation
All four practitioners have multilingual capabilities and specialized training in Eastern modalities combined with Western massage techniques
Namiko's advanced Myofascial Release certification and prior experience as yoga teacher and rehab specialist at Craig Hospital
Team customizes treatment plans and modality combinations for each client rather than offering standard protocols

Service Details

Tui Na Massage

30 min · $90

A sequence of tapping and kneading techniques to help remove blockages in meridians and stimulate Qi and blood flow. At Just Wellness, this service focuses on specific problems associated with joints, muscles, or skeletal system, whether acute or chronic pain.

Thai Massage

30 min · $90

Traditional Thai massage offered as part of Just Wellness's range of body work modalities. Available in 30, 60, and 90-minute sessions.

Wood Tool Taping Body Works

30 min · $90

Body work using wood tools and taping techniques. Priced in the same tier as Thai and Tui Na services at Just Wellness.

Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage

60 min · $120

Swedish and deep tissue massage techniques offered at Just Wellness as part of their massage offerings. Available in 60 and 90-minute sessions.

Hot Stone Massage

60 min · $120

Hot stone massage technique mentioned as one of the modalities used at Just Wellness to help clients improve daily activity. Included in the general massage pricing tier.

Myofascial Release

60 min · $120

A hands-on technique involving gentle sustained pressure into myofascial connective tissue restrictions to eliminate pain and tension while restoring motion and blood flow. At Just Wellness, this therapy is provided by certified advanced MFR therapists.

Lymphatic Massage

60 min · $120

Lymphatic drainage massage offered at Just Wellness. The studio actively promotes this service on their homepage and team members are trained in lymphatic drainage techniques.

Prenatal Massage

60 min · $120

Prenatal massage specifically designed for pregnant clients. Offered as part of Just Wellness's massage services.

Trigger Point Therapy

60 min · $120

Trigger point therapy offered at Just Wellness to address specific muscle tension and pain points. One of the modalities specifically mentioned by team members.

Posture Alignment Therapy

30 min · $90

At Just Wellness, posture alignment therapy involves assessing the whole body to identify underlying causes of pain. The approach evaluates skeletal symmetry (shoulders, hips, knees, ankles) and proper stacking to optimize gravity transfer and movement efficiency without pain.

Muscle Activation Therapy

30 min · $90

A specific evaluation and treatment process for assessing individual ability to produce efficient muscle contraction. Application techniques at Just Wellness restore function and strengthen weak muscles.

Cupping Therapy

$15

Cupping therapy using suction cups placed on the skin. At Just Wellness, modern cupping is offered and described as facilitating healing through blood flow while helping with pain, detoxification, inflammation, relaxation, and well-being, acting as a type of deep-tissue massage.

Taping

$15

Taping service offered as an add-on at Just Wellness for $15.

Infrared Sauna

30 min · $40

Infrared sauna sessions available at Just Wellness in 30, 45, or 60-minute durations. No equipment brand or specifications provided on website.

Ashiatsu

60 min · $120

Ashiatsu massage technique offered by trained practitioners at Just Wellness. One team member lists advanced training in this modality.

Shiatsu

60 min · $120

Shiatsu massage therapy offered at Just Wellness. Multiple team members are knowledgeable in this technique and it is offered as part of their massage services.

Foot Massage

60 min · $120

Foot massage service offered at Just Wellness by practitioners trained in this technique.

Reflexology

60 min · $120

Reflexology service offered at Just Wellness as part of their range of massage and bodywork modalities.

Stretch Therapy

60 min · $120

Stretch therapy offered at Just Wellness. Team members blend stretch therapy with other modalities depending on client needs.

Back Walk Therapy

60 min · $120

Back walk therapy (also referred to as walking back) offered by trained practitioners at Just Wellness. This technique is mentioned by multiple team members.

Compression Therapy

60 min · $120

Compression massage offered at Just Wellness as one of the modalities in their service range.

What Reviewers Say

Customers consistently praise Just Wellness for its highly skilled practitioners (especially Sam and YaYa) who excel at identifying root causes of pain and providing personalized, effective treatments. The clean, welcoming facility with warm amenities enhances the overall healing experience, with many reviewers reporting significant pain relief and improved flexibility.

Based on 26 Google reviews

Cleanliness & Hygiene

clean facility'super clean and relaxing'

facility is new'facility is new and super clean'

Staff

knowledgeable and skilled'skilled healer' and 'gifted professional'

tailors treatment to individual needs'tailored to my specific needs'

good with pain management'great at helping with pain'

Facility

easy parking'very easy parking'

relaxing atmosphere'relaxing and inviting'

warm massage tables'massage tables are warm with heated blanket'

Standout Staff

Sam — mentioned in 6 reviews as 'body reader,' 'muscle alignment specialist,' and injury treatment expertYaYa — mentioned in 3 reviews for massage expertise and healing abilities

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Open weekends

Hours

Monday	10 AM–7 PM
Tuesday	10 AM–7 PM
Wednesday	10 AM–7 PM
Thursday	10 AM–7 PM
Friday	10 AM–7 PM
Saturday	10 AM–7 PM
Sunday	Closed

The Team

Team consists of licensed massage therapists with multilingual backgrounds and specialized training. Practitioners blend Eastern and Western modalities and customize sessions based on individual client needs.

Sam Gao Founder, Licensed Massage Therapist — LMT since 2006. Specializes in advanced body works, body alignment, muscle activation, and structural body works.

Namiko Licensed Massage Therapist, Myofascial Release Specialist — RYT Alliance yoga teacher. Certified advanced Myofascial Release (MFR) therapist. Trained in modern cupping, stretch therapy, lymphatic drainage, and ashiatsu. Previously taught at Craig Hospital brain and spinal cord injury rehab center.

Jin Licensed Massage Therapist — Studied massage therapy for 10 years in China before relocating to USA in 2015. Knowledgeable in back-walk therapy, shiatsu, stretch therapy, trigger-point therapy, foot massage, and cupping.

Ya ya Licensed Massage Therapist — Over 11 years of experience. Specializes in deep tissue, Swedish, headache relief, shiatsu, prenatal, cupping, hot stone, walking back, Thai, stretching, relaxation, reflexology, and compression massage. Originally from China.

Owner: Sam Gao, LMT since 2006, founder of Just Wellness in 2015

Data last verified: 2026-03-16

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