Business Details
16 Years
experience
Medical Massage Therapy in Redlands, CA
At Redlands Massage Therapy, we specialize in evidence-based medical massage therapy designed to address trauma, pain, and soft-tissue discomfort. Our practice, founded in 2010, combines decades of clinical expertise with advanced modalities such as Craniosacral Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Lymphatic Drainage to restore physical and emotional well-being. Our lead therapist, John Webster, brings over 20 years of experience in trauma resolution and holistic healing, complemented by specialized training at institutions like the Upledger Institute. We prioritize personalized care, using a results-driven approach to assess and treat each client's unique needs. Our commitment to education, integrity, and innovation ensures clients receive tailored therapies that promote long-term health.We serve individuals seeking relief from chronic pain, post-surgical recovery, and emotional trauma through non-invasive, body-centered techniques. Backed by rigorous training in anatomy, physiology, and psychology, our services are designed to enhance mobility, reduce stress, and improve overall quality of life. We maintain strict professional standards, including detailed client assessments and progress tracking, to deliver measurable outcomes. Our practice reflects a philosophy of holistic wellness, emphasizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and health. By focusing on root causes rather than temporary relief, we empower clients to achieve sustainable healing and optimal physical function.
Services
Medical Massage Therapy
Lymphatic Drainage
Myofascial Release
Craniosacral Therapy
Emotional Trauma Release
Visceral Manipulation
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of specialized medical massage experience with advanced Craniosacral Therapy training
- Our trauma-informed approach integrates emotional and physical healing techniques
- We provide personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive client assessments
- Our therapist maintains active teaching roles at recognized massage therapy institutions
- We combine yoga therapy and fascial manipulation for comprehensive pain management
What people say
Life-changing results
Deep tissue expertise
Trauma-informed approach
Personalized care
Holistic healing
Services
Medical Massage Therapy
Our medical massage therapy addresses soft-tissue injuries and chronic pain through evidence-based techniques. This specialized treatment combines Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massage with advanced modalities like neuromuscular therapy. Therapists assess clients' conditions before and after sessions to track progress and ensure effective pain management outcomes.
Lymphatic Drainage
This gentle, rhythmic therapy improves lymph circulation to reduce swelling and enhance immune function. Particularly effective for post-surgical recovery, it helps minimize fluid buildup, accelerate healing, and restore tissue health through specialized circular massage movements that stimulate the lymphatic system.
Myofascial Release
Targeting the connective tissue surrounding muscles, this technique releases chronic tension patterns caused by trauma or repetitive strain. Using sustained pressure and stretching, therapists address restrictions in the myofascial system to improve mobility and alleviate pain from conditions like fibromyalgia and sports injuries.
Craniosacral Therapy
This light-touch modality focuses on the craniosacral system to relieve nervous system tension. By gently manipulating the skull, spine, and sacrum, therapists release restrictions that contribute to migraines, TMJ disorders, and stress-related conditions while enhancing the body's natural healing capacity.
Emotional Trauma Release
Integrating Craniosacral techniques with emotional processing, this therapy addresses physical manifestations of psychological trauma. Therapists help clients release stored emotional memories from tissue while promoting mind-body awareness, particularly effective for PTSD and recovery from chronic stress patterns.
People
John Webster
Medical Massage Therapist
Licensed therapist with 15+ years of medical massage experience. Former coroner's office specialist turned holistic healer, certified in Craniosacral Therapy and visceral manipulation. Teaches at the Upledger Institute while maintaining a private practice focused on trauma recovery.
Questions
What types of conditions do you treat?
We specialize in treating chronic pain, post-surgical recovery, fibromyalgia, TMJ disorders, and trauma-related conditions using specialized massage techniques.
How is medical massage different from spa massage?
Medical massage focuses on specific therapeutic goals with documented treatment plans, unlike relaxation-focused spa treatments. Our sessions target soft-tissue injuries and chronic conditions using evidence-based techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement but recommend checking with your provider about coverage for therapeutic massage services.
What should I expect during my first session?
Your initial visit includes a comprehensive assessment of your medical history and current concerns, followed by a tailored treatment plan combining appropriate therapeutic modalities for your specific needs.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary based on individual conditions. Most clients experience improvement within 4-6 sessions, with periodic maintenance recommended for chronic conditions.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without notice will be charged the full session fee to maintain scheduling integrity for all clients.
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