Business Details
6 Years
experience
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy in Austin
Founded in 2020 during the global pandemic, Feel Damn Good emerged with a mission to redefine massage therapy as an essential component of health and wellness. Our approach prioritizes professional integrity, eliminating traditional tipping expectations while ensuring therapists receive a living wage. We specialize in deep tissue techniques, myofascial release, and structural integration, addressing chronic pain, injury recovery, and posture-related issues. Our therapists bring decades of combined experience, collaborating with medical professionals to deliver rehabilitative care.By rejecting upsells and maintaining flat-rate pricing, we simplify the client experience. Located in Austin, Texas, we combine technical expertise with a client-centered philosophy, focusing on long-term wellness over temporary relaxation. Our teams extensive training in specialized techniques ensures tailored treatments for athletes, prenatal clients, and individuals with complex musculoskeletal needs.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Myofascial Release
Trigger Point Therapy
Structural Integration
Prenatal Massage
Cupping Therapy
Kinesiology Taping
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- Specialize in deep tissue techniques for chronic pain and injury recovery
- Therapists paid living wages with no tipping expectations
- Flat-rate pricing eliminates hidden costs or upsells
- Collaborate with medical professionals for rehabilitative care
- Extensive experience in prenatal massage and structural integration
What people say
Best damn massage in Austin
Completely healed through dedicated care
Calming grounded energy
Talented and knowledgeable therapists
Incredible pain relief results
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Targeting deeper muscle layers, this technique alleviates chronic tension through slow, deliberate pressure. Ideal for athletes, office workers, and injury recovery patients. Combines movement assessment with manual therapy to restore mobility and reduce pain.
Myofascial Release
Specialized technique addressing connective tissue restrictions using sustained pressure. Effective for postural imbalances, repetitive strain injuries, and chronic pain conditions. Therapists employ hands-on evaluation to identify and release fascial adhesions.
Structural Integration
Series-based therapy realigning body mechanics through layered tissue manipulation. Addresses long-term postural distortions from trauma or habitual patterns. Combines movement education with deep tissue work for lasting structural changes.
Prenatal Massage
Tailored treatments for expectant mothers using side-lying positioning and specialized support. Focuses on relieving sciatic pain, edema, and postural strain during pregnancy. Certified therapists adapt techniques to each trimester's specific needs.
Cupping Therapy
Ancient modality using silicone cups to create negative pressure on soft tissues. Enhances blood flow, reduces muscle tension, and promotes healing. Therapists adjust suction intensity to address specific areas of restriction or scar tissue.
People
Katrina
Founder & Therapist
Exercise science graduate with 8 years clinical experience. Developed FDG's rehabilitative approach after apprenticeships with Austin's top therapists. Specializes in movement assessment and injury recovery protocols.
Kevin
Therapist
12-year veteran trained in structural integration. Focuses on hip/lower back pain solutions using deep tissue techniques. Combines movement analysis with manual therapy for athletes and active individuals.
Manda
Therapist
25-year specialist in intuitive bodywork. Integrates Thai massage principles with active release techniques. Expertise in prenatal care and chronic pain management through holistic, adaptive treatment plans.
Ryn
Therapist
13 years experience in deep tissue modalities. Certified in prenatal massage and structural integration. Emphasizes slow, methodical work to address postural imbalances and musculoskeletal restrictions.
Questions
Do I need to pay in advance for sessions?
First-time clients require full payment at booking. Returning clients may pay 50% deposit at booking with balance due post-session.
Are tips expected for therapists?
Tipping is optional. Our flat-rate pricing includes all services with therapists compensated through living wages rather than gratuities.
What parking options exist at your facility?
We offer a private lot on 5th Street and free street parking along Pressler. Located in downtown Austin with convenient access.
How does your cancellation policy work?
18-hour window for free changes. Cancellations within 18 hours incur 50% fee; no-shows require full payment. Contact via call/text only.
What distinguishes deep tissue from Swedish massage?
Focuses on deeper muscle layers through slower techniques targeting chronic tension. Not purely relaxation-based, addressing specific musculoskeletal concerns through therapeutic application.
Can I request specific therapeutic techniques?
All therapists trained in multiple modalities. Cupping, scraping, and kinesiology taping included at no extra charge when clinically appropriate for treatment goals.
