About Journey into Joy

Journey into Joy is a unique establishment that offers a range of healing and self-discovery experiences led by the experienced practitioner, Jakki Gioia. Utilizing techniques such as Jin Shin Do Bodymind Acupressure, Reiki, and Intuitive Spiritual Coaching, Jakki helps individuals address pain, find direction, and improve self-love and empowerment. Clients have reported feeling a deep sense of healing, both physically and emotionally, and describe Jakki as a guiding light who helps them become their best selves. In addition to personalized sessions, the business also offers workshops, retreats, aromatherapy products, books, live music and dance classes, and wedding officiant services. Jakki's 28 years of experience and compassionate approach empower people to create a happier and more fulfilling life. Customers praise Jakki's talent as a healer, describing her work as "amazing" and "most amazing intentional massage." They feel relaxed, restored, and safe in her presence. One customer shared that Jakki's guidance through the IMatter program has inspired them to continue their personal growth and transformation journey.

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  • Aug 2025

    Jakki is amazing. Such a talented healer and restored me. Most amazing intentional massage. Feel so relaxed wonderful. Thank you Jakki again. I have been going to Jakki for over 10 years and all my friends love her too.

  • Feb 2025

    My mom suggested that I went to Jakki when I was struggling with my anxiety and self esteem, and I am forever glad that I took the leap and went to her. She’s so kind, helpful, and genuine. I feel safe when I’m around her. And, as someone who wants to work in the social worker field, she is an inspiration to me!

  • Jan 2025

    When I came to Jakki, I was having more anxiety in my life because I was on a verge of awakening and transformation. I needed the spiritual guidance and customized support that the IMatter program provided. It is a structured program and Jakki used her program to be on the journey with you to heal and provide yourself more self-love. Wherever you are at in life, Jakki can assist you in getting at the roots of things and then help you transform into a more authentic self through the program, personalized sessions focused on the lessons, Reiki, texting back, etc..This program has inspired me to continue doing the work on myself and manifest my desires in life. I'm looking...read full review

Hours

Monday: 10AM - 5PM
Tuesday: 10AM - 8PM
Wednesday: 10AM - 3PM
Thursday: 10AM - 8PM
Friday: 9AM - 5PM
Saturday: 9AM - 4PM
Sunday: Closed

Tips

 on-site services accepts credit cards free wi-fi gender-neutral restrooms

Location

175 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin

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