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Heather Fraelick is the owner and lead manual therapist of The Healing Eclectic that offers in-person manual therapy, as well as, virtual healing sessions and workshops.Heather began her professional life as a dancer after graduating with honors from Columbia College Chicago in 2000. Her performing credits include Thodos Dance Chicago, Estradanza, and the privilege of working with Van Collins, David Dorfman, Colleen Halloran, Jon Leher, Altin Naska and Amy Wilkinson. She taught throughout the Northwest suburbs for over 15 years and was a guest artist for several District 214 high schools, as well as, at the Chicago National Association of Dance Masters conventions.Throughout her career, she experienced several dance related injuries that left her unable to perform. As a result, she decided to learn about healing by expanding her knowledge of human anatomy and attended the New School for Massage; Bodywork and Healing in Chicago, IL in 2004. Her experience in massage therapy school changed her life, and as a result she chose to dedicate her career to the service of helping others heal.Now with 20 years of massage therapy experience and over 25 years of professional dance and movement education experience, she brings forth an intuitive blend of bodywork modalities to tailor each session to meet her clients' individual needs. She primarily draws from Myofascial Release as taught by John Barnes, Craniosacral Therapy, Reiki, Reflexology and Breathwork Coaching.Staying well connected with the performing arts world, many of Heather's clients are world renowned dancers, musicians, actors and circus performers. She also works with a number of physicians, nurses, and office workers; many who are experiencing chronic pain, neck and shoulder injuries, headaches, low back pain, plantar fasciitis and TMJ Dysfunction.Outside of the treatment room, Heather is an active educator in the Chicagoland area facilitating healing circles and teaching students from all walks of life how to enhance their experience by incorporating dance, movement and self care techniques into their everyday lives. Some of her recent teaching experience includes The School of The Art Institute Chicago and The New School For Massage. Her latest venture is completing her 200 hour yoga teacher training with the Chicago Yoga Center and is looking forward to sharing her love of yoga with others come fall 2020.It lights Heather up inside to bring to you a compassionate, listening ear to each session and she enjoys helping you empower yourself on your healing journey!To learn more about what Heather’s up to, please visit: www.heatherfraelick.com