MEET THE TEAM

Jessica D. Stewart Johnson is the owner and lead therapist at New Dawn Myotherapy Center, LLC.

​

Jessica was drawn to become a massage therapist because of its hands on proactive approach to health and wellness. After completing her Associates in Science and Bachelor’s in Kinesology  , Jessica then completed  massage therapy training in 2010, switching her career from western medicine to holistic medicine. She became a board certified holistic practitioner in 2010. Jessica’s in depth knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and kinesiology as well as her caring and enthusiastic nature is key in effectively treating many conditions. Utilizing a proactive approach and various modalities such as myofascial, deep tissue, trigger point release and joint mobilizations, Jessica effectively treats each individual’s situation. Her goal is to strike a balance between mobility, stability, alignment and strength to restore optimal function. Thus you will always leave with homework in the form of either stretching or strengthening exercises to help facilitate, maintain and even gain greater healing between visits. Jessica takes special interest in sports massage, deep tissue massage, myofascial release, injury management, and rehabilitation.

​

On a personal level, Jessica has experienced her own chronic pain challenges. Her experience forever changed her life and practice after going through the seemingly endless cycle of constant pain, loss of hope, frustration, anger, grief, and complete despair. She gained a new perspective and more profound compassion for the journeys of her patients. Through the use of massage therapy , that she herself has believed in, she has been able to regain her life while strengthening her understanding and appreciation of massage therapy .