Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Massage Therapy Services in Knoxville
Health Touch has been dedicated to alleviating physical and emotional stress through expert massage therapy since 1982. With over 40 years of hands-on experience and more than 30,000 massages performed, our practice specializes in addressing chronic pain, injury recovery, and overall wellness. Our therapist, Teresa Holley Frazier, holds advanced certifications in Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Geriatric Massage, ensuring personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.We prioritize client comfort by offering uninterrupted 60-minute sessions without sales pressure, integrating advanced techniques like hot stone therapy at no additional cost. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our adherence to professional standards through memberships in the American Massage Therapy Association and ongoing education in evidence-based modalities.
Services
Relaxation Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Myofascial Release Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy
Hot Stone Massage
Geriatric Massage
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized massage therapy experience addressing chronic pain and stress.
- Our therapist is certified in advanced techniques including Neuromuscular Therapy and Myofascial Release.
- Uninterrupted 60-minute sessions ensure focused, high-quality treatment without sales pressure.
- Hot stone therapy and warm steam towels included at no extra charge with advanced sessions.
- Proven track record with 30,000+ massages performed and client testimonials spanning decades.
Associations and certifications
- American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)
What people say
Phenomenal touch
Best massage ever
Kept me mobile
Highlight of my week
Superior results
Services
Relaxation Massage
Relaxation Massage utilizes gentle Swedish techniques to improve circulation and reduce stress. This service targets superficial muscle layers with soothing strokes, promoting mental calmness and physical rejuvenation. Ideal for clients seeking stress relief or new to therapeutic massage, it incorporates vibration and friction to stimulate blood flow and release tension.
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep Tissue Massage addresses chronic muscle tension through targeted pressure on deeper muscle layers. Using elbows, fists, or hands, this therapy releases trapped toxins and alleviates pain from injuries or overuse. Clients may experience temporary soreness followed by improved mobility, requiring hydration post-treatment to enhance recovery.
Myofascial Release Therapy
Myofascial Release Therapy corrects connective tissue distortions caused by trauma or stress. Developed by John Barnes, this technique gently manipulates fascia to relieve chronic pain and restore mobility. Multiple sessions may be needed to address long-standing restrictions, often combined with other modalities for comprehensive results.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy targets specific trigger points to disrupt pain signals between muscles and the brain. This science-based approach addresses common pain patterns through sustained pressure, often integrated with deep tissue work. Requires advanced anatomical knowledge to develop effective, personalized treatment plans.
Hot Stone Massage
Hot Stone Massage uses heated stones to enhance muscle relaxation and circulation. The therapy combines ancient healing practices with modern techniques, incorporating stones into other modalities or as a standalone treatment. Sanitized stones are applied at controlled temperatures to maximize therapeutic benefits safely.
People
Teresa Holley Frazier
Massage Therapist
Teresa Holley Frazier, LMT (Lic. #MT-129), has delivered therapeutic massage services for over 40 years, specializing in pain management and wellness. Certified in Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Geriatric Massage, she has trained under pioneers like Judith Walker Delaney and John Barnes. Her expertise spans treating musculoskeletal conditions and stress-related disorders through personalized, evidence-based approaches.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We provide Relaxation, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, Neuromuscular Therapy, Hot Stone, and Geriatric Massage tailored to individual health needs.
How experienced is your therapist?
Teresa Holley Frazier, LMT, has over 40 years of experience and 30,000+ massages performed, with advanced certifications in multiple modalities.
Are your sessions 100% focused on treatment?
Yes, all 60-minute sessions are uninterrupted with no sales pitches or pressure to commit to packages.
Do you accept last-minute cancellations?
We require 4 hours' notice for cancellations to avoid full charges, ensuring fair scheduling for all clients.
Can massage help with medical conditions?
While we don't diagnose, our therapies complement treatments for pain management, stress relief, and mobility improvement under professional guidance.
What makes your hot stone therapy unique?
Hot stone therapy is included at no extra charge with advanced sessions, enhancing circulation and tissue flexibility during treatment.
