Providing Confidence with a Gentle Touch
Your Style. Your Comfort. Your Confidence.
Personalized haircuts, styling, and grooming for all ages and hair textures—with thoughtful support for autistic individuals and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Service highlights
Hair care for every person and every texture
From a simple trim to a fully planned comfort appointment, each service is delivered with patience and respect.
Haircuts & Trims
Cuts and trims shaped around your hair, your routine and your comfort.
Learn moreShampoo & Conditioning
Gentle cleansing and conditioning care for healthy, comfortable hair.
Learn moreBraiding & Natural Styling
Braids and natural styles that respect your texture and personal taste.
Learn moreLoc Maintenance
Careful upkeep that keeps your locs neat, healthy and yours.
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Patient, low-stress detangling and day-to-day hair maintenance.
Learn moreBarbering & Grooming
Clean, confident cuts and grooming for every age.
Learn morePersonalized Comfort Appointments
Appointments planned around individual sensory and communication needs.
Learn moreMobile & Program Visits
Hair care that comes to individuals and to community programs.
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Why Gentle Touch
Care that starts with listening
- Personalized attention
- Every appointment is about one person: their hair, their preferences and their pace.
- Patient, respectful communication
- Clear, calm explanations and time to answer questions, so nothing feels rushed or surprising.
- Experience with diverse hair textures
- Skilled care for straight, wavy, curly, coily and locked hair, and the styles that go with them.
- Appointments planned around individual preferences
- Timing, setting and approach are arranged with you, not around a standard routine.
How it works
Four simple steps to your appointment
Step 1: Choose a service
Pick the service that fits, or tell us what you are hoping for and we will help.
Step 2: Share your preferences
Let us know about your hair, your comfort needs and anything that helps the visit go smoothly.
Step 3: Select or request an appointment
Choose a time, or request one that suits you.
Step 4: Receive confirmation and preparation details
You will get confirmation and simple details so you know what to expect.
Mobile visits and appointments that need individual planning may need to be reviewed before they are confirmed, so we can make sure the visit is set up well for everyone involved.
Meet Diane
Mrs. Diane Dix, founder and owner
Diane brings more than 20 years of professional hairstyling experience to every appointment, along with over 22 years of supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
That combination shapes how Gentle Touch Styles & Cuts works: skilled hair care, delivered with patience, dignity and respect for who each person is.
Program partnerships
Thoughtful Hair Care for Your Community
Group homes, residential providers and day programs can request coordinated appointments so that several people receive care in one planned visit.
- Group homes
- Residential providers
- Day programs
Tell us about your program and what your residents or participants need. We will review the request and plan a visit with you before confirming.
Request a Program Visit
Let’s Plan a Style That Feels Right for You.
Book online, ask for a consultation, or call and talk it through. We will take it at your pace.