Who We Are

Joy Harbor is a queer-owned wellness practice offering mental health therapy and clinical massage. As a couple, Deana and Missa are committed to empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilled lives by combining their skills and experiences in a way that’s both practical and transformative.

Missa (on the left) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering trauma-informed psychotherapy and EMDR. She has been working in the mental health field for almost 8 years in Central Illinois, Southern California, and South Carolina.

Deana (on the right) is a Professional Clinical Massage Therapist serving residents of Charleston, SC for the last year, with a background in Environmental Science and Wildlife Conservation.

Our approach honors the connection between mind and body, posturing you to heal and grow at your own pace. With a strong emphasis on compassion and acceptance, we believe true reform starts within. Whether you're seeking emotional support, physical relief, or both, we're here for you—every step of the way.