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Halotherapy.
Salt therapy.

Step into fine dry-salt air and a private pause for mind, body, and breath. Experience halotherapy on its own or alongside red light in our shared booth—one 20-minute session, your choice of atmosphere.

$55 regular · 20 minutes

Halotherapy · dry salt therapy experience at Awaken
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Session length
20 minutes
Allow extra time for setup
Regular price
$55
Single session
First visit
$41.25
25% off services on your first visit

Why make time for it

Make space
for every breath.

The interest in halotherapy begins with the airways: how mucus, moisture, and tiny moving cilia work together as you breathe. Awaken uses an active halogenerator to disperse fine dry salt, creating a purposeful salt-air experience that you can combine with red light.

01

A focus on breathing comfort

People often explore salt therapy because they are interested in breathing comfort and airway wellness. Fine salt particles enter with ordinary breathing; researchers investigate how that exposure interacts with the airway environment. A first visit is an opportunity to experience the setting and notice your comfort.

02

The mucus-clearance connection

Mucus traps particles, while tiny cilia move that material outward. Salt can influence water movement at biological surfaces, which explains the interest in salt and mucus. Dry-salt-room research is still exploring whether that mechanism translates into better clearance for guests.

03

A quieter state of mind

A dedicated appointment gives you permission to stop talking, scrolling, and rushing. Sit or stand comfortably and breathe normally. The restorative part of the ritual includes the private environment and the attention you bring back to yourself.

04

Skin care alongside salt air

Choose the combined session to add red and near-infrared light, the skin-focused part of the booth experience. This lets you explore light for skin appearance while enjoying the salt-air setting, with no second room or additional session to arrange.

Explore the body response & research ↗

Find yourself here

For those drawn
to the quieter side.

People curious about respiratory wellness

Explore how active dry-salt delivery works and what the session feels like. Discuss respiratory sensitivities with the team before starting so they can help you consider the right setup.

Guests who want a quiet reset

A private booth is an easy place to step away from a demanding day. You do not need a breathing routine or meditation experience to settle in.

Red-light regulars & first-timers

Try salt as part of your light appointment, or experience either modality on its own. The twenty-minute booking stays the same whichever option you choose.

The Awaken difference

Real salt technology.
A personal space.

This is an active dry-salt booth: a halogenerator processes and disperses fine pharmaceutical-grade salt into the air. The experience comes from the delivery system, rather than decorative salt alone.

01

Breathe normally

There is no mouthpiece, breath hold, or exercise to learn. The generator disperses salt into the booth while you sit or stand in the room.

02

Combine it with light

Red and near-infrared panels share the booth. Choose salt alone, light alone, or both, and let the team set up your appointment accordingly.

03

A straightforward twenty minutes

The first visit is $41.25; regular sessions are $55, regardless of which booth option you choose. Allow a little extra time for check-in and your introduction.

Inside the technology

A salt-room ritual.
Reimagined.

The blue-lit equipment is the heart of the salt experience. It introduces fine, dry salt particles into the booth air.

Close-up of the blue-lit halotherapy generator and tubing at Awaken
Dry salt dispersal · Shared private boothFine salt / active dispersal
Sensation study · Salt

01 / The equipment

Fine particles, dispersed into the air.

A halogenerator breaks down dry salt and disperses fine particles into the booth. This active dispersal is the key technology. Decorative salt surfaces create an atmosphere, while the generator is what puts particles into the air you breathe during a session. Dry salt is delivered without a steam cloud.

02 / The air

Meet your airway’s natural clearing system.

Mucus forms a protective layer along parts of the respiratory tract, catching inhaled material. Cilia—microscopic moving structures—help transport that mucus outward. Together, they form mucociliary clearance. Salt research asks whether changing the airway surface environment can influence this process; the answer depends on how salt is delivered and who is being studied.

03 / The booth

Breathing normally is the whole experience.

You remain in a private booth for 20 minutes while the system runs. There is no need to force deep breaths. With red light selected too, the same space becomes a combined sensory experience. Use the appointment as uninterrupted time to settle, reflect, and reconnect with your surroundings.

The view from here

Salt, seen
up close.

Dry-salt generator illuminated in blue

The source

A closer view of the equipment behind the experience.

Interior of the shared red light and halotherapy booth

The setting

A private space where you choose salt, light, or both.

The science, made human

The air. The salt.
The curiosity.

Understanding the delivery method helps make sense of salt therapy. A dry-salt room, a handheld inhaler, and a nebulizer are different experiences—and research on one does not automatically describe another.

  1. 01

    Disperse

    A generator releases fine dry-salt particles into the booth.

  2. 02

    Breathe

    Normal breathing brings you into contact with the room air.

  3. 03

    Explore

    Airway research examines mucus, clearance, and breathing-related outcomes.

Go a little deeper

What is the science asking?

Open a question to explore the physiology and the research behind it.

Why do researchers study salt and the airways?

Salt concentration can affect water movement across biological surfaces, which is one reason scientists investigate salt in relation to airway mucus. Delivery makes a difference: a dry particle exposure is not the same as a nebulized saline solution. A 2026 placebo-controlled crossover study using a dry-salt inhaler in people with COPD did not find a significant change in mucus clearance or symptoms. That study tested an inhaler, not an Awaken booth.

Dry-salt inhalation and mucus clearance · 2026 ↗
What has been studied in a salt room?

A pilot trial studied 55 children with mild asthma over 14 salt-room sessions, comparing an active halogenerator with a room without active salt dispersal. It reported improvements in bronchial responsiveness and some quality-of-life measures, but not standard lung-function tests or the measured airway-inflammation marker. This is a specific clinical study, not a reason to replace a person’s existing respiratory care.

Salt-room pilot trial · 2017 ↗
What should I look for in my first visit?

Focus on the experience you can evaluate directly: how comfortable the booth feels, whether you enjoy the quiet time, and whether you prefer salt alone or paired with light. Tell the team about respiratory sensitivities before starting. They can explain the setup and help you decide how to approach your visit.

Your session

Nothing to do.
Time to be.

Allow the appointment to be a break from the need to keep moving. We take care of the equipment setup.

  1. 01

    Choose the shared appointment.

    Book the red light / halotherapy slot and tell us you would like salt therapy.

  2. 02

    Settle comfortably.

    Stay seated, relax your shoulders, and breathe at your normal pace. Ask the team anything before the session starts.

  3. 03

    Keep a little space afterward.

    Your session lasts 20 minutes. Give yourself a few extra minutes for arrival and getting ready to head out.

Clear from the start

Your time.
Your session.

SessionTimePrice
First visit · 25% off20 min$41.25
Regular session20 min$55

Salt alone, red light alone, or both together use the same booking and price. You do not need to pay for two separate sessions. Enjoy 25% off all services during your first visit.

Before you arrive

A little
preparation.

  • Choose comfortable clothing and tell the team whether you want salt alone or the combined light-and-salt session.
  • If you include red light, protective eyewear is provided and the team will explain its use.

Is this right for you?

If you have asthma, COPD, another respiratory condition, or sensitivity to inhaled particles, speak with your clinician before trying dry salt therapy. Tell the team if the experience causes discomfort.

Good to know

Your questions,
answered.

Do I need a special breathing technique?

No. Breathe normally throughout your session.

Is the booth humid or steamy?

No. Halotherapy uses dry salt particles rather than steam or a wet mist.

Can I keep my clothes on?

Yes for a salt-only session. If you choose red light too, the team can explain clothing and positioning for light exposure.

What if I have asthma or sensitivity to airborne particles?

Check with your healthcare professional before trying dry salt. Let the team know about breathing concerns before your appointment.

Find your
quiet moment.

Book online or call us for help choosing your session.

Inside Awaken · Halotherapy · Actual equipment footage