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Infrared Chakra Mat

multicolor flower reminiscent of chakras

WHO: Arms Around ASD

WHEN: Any time we're open and the room is empty or by appointment. Contact us to reserve your spot.

WHAT: Come refresh yourself with a 30min sesh on our infrared heated chakra mat. If you're woo, you'll love the chakra stones within the mat. If you're science-y, you'll love the cellular-level healing from the infrared heat.

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Massage and Pampering Arms Around ASD | Asheville, NC Massage and Pampering Arms Around ASD | Asheville, NC

Foot Rub with Trinity

light shines on soles of bare feet

WHO: Trinity Johnson

WHEN: By appointment only. Contact us to reserve your spot.

WHAT: Trinity Johnson offers two, half hour spots a week and rubs your tootsies until you float off to LaLa Land.

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Massage and Pampering Arms Around ASD | Asheville, NC Massage and Pampering Arms Around ASD | Asheville, NC

Massage & Bodywork

WHO: Haunani Orsillo, Kat Mallon, Allexis Bayliss, Sarah Hasty, Toni Pollack, Travis Bekina, Travis Jackson

WHEN: By appointment only. Contact us to reserve your spot.

WHAT: At Arms Around ASD, massage isn't just about relaxation—it's about regulation. Our licensed volunteers offer trauma-informed bodywork to help autistic individuals and their families relieve tension, reduce sensory overload, and reconnect with their bodies in a safe, supportive environment.

Our professional massage therapists provide massage for the entire family and instruct care givers in massage techniques to enable them to provide therapy at home.

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Come join us to love on some #chickens! Beep and Boop will be on hand for a little #pettherapy before the movie begins. ...Boop bears a striking resemblance to #GeneWilder, don’t you think??? When you join our fundraising efforts, like this H
Spotlight on: Steph Allen, Queer & Autistic Teens ("Teen Q&A") Support Group Facilitator at @armsaroundasd We're so excited about this new version of the Q&A group, adapted for #teens. ABOUT YOUR FACILITATOR: Stephanie “
We're just really excited to see you...ALIIIIIVE. Do the thing! Sign up at www.armsaroundasd.org HOP to the Movies 2025 DETAILS: Showing the #MelBrooks cult classic, #YoungFrankenstein, on the big screen. October 4th, 6:30pm Land of the Sky UCC
It's that time again! Here's what's going on at Arms this week: Monday, 9/15 11:00am-1pm: #ASL Tutoring with Elizabeth – BY APPOINTMENT 12:15pm: Chair #Yoga with Amy 2:00pm: #Garden Group with Babs 6:30pm: Q&A “#Queer & #Autistic
While you’re on your Sunday scroll, drop into www.armsaroundasd.org and grab your tickets to Hop to the Movies: A Fundraiser for Arms Around ASD. We’ll have pizza from @mellowmushroomasheville and @828familypizzeria burgers, corn dogs and
We still have a few details pending, but mark your calendars now for this fun celebration with Arms Around ASD. Get ready to show off your costume, eat pizza, and dance with us!
We would like it best if you mark your calendar and grab your tickets to see the movie with us on October 4th, 6:30pm at Land of Sky UCC. But if it's just too people-y out there for you, or you're already all booked up with your busy schedule of rean
Today's spotlight is on Amy Fields, one of our yoga instructors and front desk volunteer staff. Thank you, Amy, for all that you do at Arms! Here's a quote: "Hi everyone! My name is Amy Fields, and I'm thrilled to be involved in Arms Around A
Here's what is coming up this week at Arms: Monday, 9/8 11:00am-1pm: ASL Tutoring with Elizabeth – BY APPOINTMENT 11:00am-12:30pm: Reiki with Brooke 2:00pm: Garden Group with Babs 6:30pm: Q&A “Queer & Autistic” with Scout &