Business Details
Therapeutic Massage Services in Asheville
Asheville Massage by Brie has been dedicated to transforming lives through therapeutic touch since 1996. Founded by nationally board-certified therapist Brie Ward, our practice combines decades of expertise with personalized care to address chronic pain, injuries, and stress-related conditions. We specialize in advanced techniques including Body Logic, Ashiatsu, and Reiki, tailored to each client's unique needs. With over 27,000 successful treatments, our focus remains on facilitating natural healing through neuromuscular re-education and holistic wellness.Our clinical approach integrates orthopedic assessment with therapeutic interventions for conditions ranging from sports injuries to fibromyalgia. We maintain strict professional standards through certifications in USUI Reiki and North Carolina licensure. Client testimonials consistently highlight our ability to resolve long-standing pain issues and deliver measurable improvements in mobility and quality of life. Our practice philosophy emphasizes active client participation and evidence-based methodologies to achieve lasting results.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Foot Reflexology
Cupping Therapy
Chakra Balancing
Reiki
Ashiatsu
Body Logic
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions
- Customized treatment plans combining 7 therapeutic modalities
- Proven success resolving chronic pain in 3 sessions or less
- Certified in advanced techniques including Body Logic and Ashiatsu
- Cash payment option with no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
- North Carolina Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy
- USUI Reiki Master
What people say
Best massage therapist ever
Eliminated chronic pain
Exceptional knowledge
Personalized treatment approach
Immediate pain relief
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Therapeutic Massage targets chronic muscle tension and pain through deep pressure techniques. This service addresses postural imbalances, repetitive strain injuries, and sports-related conditions. Clients receive customized treatment combining myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and neuromuscular re-education for lasting pain relief and improved mobility.
Body Logic
Body Logic specializes in resolving chronic pain through structural analysis and targeted muscle elongation. This technique addresses compression injuries, spinal misalignments, and postural distortions. Practitioners work collaboratively with clients to identify root causes of discomfort and implement corrective strategies for long-term musculoskeletal health.
Ashiatsu Barefoot
Ashiatsu uses controlled foot pressure to deliver deep tissue work without excessive friction. This technique effectively treats large muscle groups, improves range of motion, and enhances athletic performance. Practitioners use overhead bars for balance while applying therapeutic pressure tailored to client tolerance levels.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping Therapy improves circulation and releases muscle tension through controlled suction. This service addresses chronic stiffness, reduces inflammation, and promotes detoxification. Medical-grade silicone cups allow for dynamic treatment techniques that complement traditional massage for enhanced recovery.
Reiki Healing
Reiki Healing balances energy flow to promote relaxation and emotional well-being. This complementary therapy reduces stress, enhances recovery, and supports overall wellness. Practitioners channel universal energy to address energetic imbalances while maintaining professional therapeutic boundaries.
People
Brie Ward
Owner & Licensed Massage Therapist
Brie Ward is a nationally board-certified massage therapist with 25+ years of clinical experience. Specializing in chronic pain management and sports recovery, she combines advanced techniques with personalized care. Her expertise includes Body Logic, Ashiatsu, and Reiki therapies.
Questions
What types of massage services do you offer?
We offer Therapeutic Massage, Body Logic, Ashiatsu, Cupping Therapy, Reiki, and Foot Reflexology. Each session combines multiple techniques tailored to your specific needs.
How long are your massage sessions?
Therapeutic sessions are available in 60, 75, or 90-minute durations. Foot Reflexology add-ons last 30 minutes when combined with other services.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial session includes a comprehensive assessment of your condition followed by customized treatment. We'll discuss your health history and treatment goals before beginning therapy.
Do you accept insurance or offer payment plans?
We operate as a cash-only practice with no insurance billing. Payment is due at time of service, but we can provide documentation for potential reimbursement.
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.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, we offer gift certificates for any service amount. These make excellent gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion requiring relaxation and wellness.