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The Signature Treatment

Somatic Lymphatic Reset

The ideal place to begin. Sixty minutes of lymphatic drainage, somatic bodywork, cupping and guided breath, one continuous arc of return.

What it is

Not a massage.
A recalibration.

The Somatic Lymphatic Reset works beneath the surface. Using lymphatic drainage, somatic bodywork, cupping, scraping (gua sha) and intuitive touch, it addresses not just physical tension but the nervous system state beneath it.

Every session is intuitive and tailored, Vanna reads the body on the day it arrives. No two sessions are identical. No two bodies need the same thing.

Who it’s for

You feel stuck in stress or overwhelm and cannot seem to shift it

Your body holds tension that nothing has reached yet

You want to begin at AlQuemi and let Vanna guide what you need

You are recovering from burnout, illness or emotional depletion

You have never tried somatic or lymphatic work before

What you’ll notice

Six things this session does

Reduces physical tension

Releases held patterns in muscle and fascia that restorative sleep alone cannot shift.

Calms the nervous system

Guides the body from sympathetic activation into genuine parasympathetic rest.

Supports lymphatic flow

Moves stagnant fluid, reduces puffiness and supports the body's natural detox.

Releases emotional weight

Somatic work reaches the tissue-held charge that talk therapy often cannot access.

Restores body awareness

You leave feeling present, embodied and more connected to what your body actually needs.

Lasts beyond the session

The shifts compound. Clients often notice changes in sleep, mood and pain days later.

During the session

What actually happens

Arrival & Intake

We begin with a brief conversation. What brought you today, where you are holding, what the body is asking for. Nothing is rushed.

Lymphatic Opening

Gentle, rhythmic lymphatic drainage to open flow pathways and begin softening the tissue. Your body's natural rhythm starts to settle.

III

Somatic Bodywork

Deeper work into muscle, fascia and held tension, guided by what the body reveals as it opens. Cupping and gua sha used where needed.

Breath & Integration

Guided breath to support the internal state as it shifts. The body integrates the work while you rest.

Close & Ground

We close with grounding touch and a moment of stillness before the session ends.

Investment

Single session

$220

60 min

3-Session Protocol

$600

3 × 60 min · Cumulative results

By appointment · Port Adelaide studio

Your practitioner

Vanna

Vanna is an Intuitive Holistic Therapist, Massage Therapist and Personal Trainer based in Port Adelaide. She has trained extensively in somatic bodywork, lymphatic therapy, cupping and body's balance regulation.

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Her lymphatic drainage massages are honestly the best thing I’ve ever done for my body and overall wellbeing. I always leave feeling lighter, more relaxed, and completely rejuvenated.

Kayla R.

Google Review

Questions answered

Before you book

No. The Somatic Lymphatic Reset is the ideal starting point. Vanna will assess the body during the session and draw from her full range of modalities based on what she finds.

Comfortable clothing. You will be asked to undress to your underwear for the bodywork, draping is used throughout. No preparation is needed beforehand.

No. The work is responsive to your body. Deeper pressure is only used where the tissue is ready to receive it. Most clients find the session deeply settling.

Many clients notice a shift during the session itself. Some changes, in sleep, mood, pain levels, continue to emerge over 24–48 hours afterward.

Yes, particularly so. Vanna works slowly, explains as she goes and follows your body's lead. Clients who have been anxious about massage often find this the most comfortable work they’ve experienced.