Business Details
26 Years
experience
Therapeutic Massage Services in Missoula, MT
Established in 2000, Awakenings Massage and Bodywork and Bodywork has been dedicated to providing therapeutic massage services that prioritize client well-being and holistic healing. Our practice is built on over two decades of experience in addressing chronic pain, injuries, and stress-related conditions through personalized treatment plans. We specialize in a range of modalities, including Neuromuscular Therapy, Therapeutic Deep Tissue, and Myofascial Release, tailored to meet individual needs.Our commitment to ongoing education ensures our techniques remain evidence-based and effective. We empower clients through education and hands-on care, fostering a nurturing environment for recovery and relaxation. With a focus on accessibility, we accept select insurance plans and maintain flexible scheduling policies. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, client-centered care that promotes long-term health and vitality.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Neuromuscular Therapy
Sports Massage
Cupping Therapy
Scraping Technique
Myofascial Release
Cranio-Sacral Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in therapeutic massage and pain management
- Specialized training in Neuromuscular Therapy and Myofascial Release
- Personalized treatment plans for chronic pain and injury recovery
- Accepts select insurance plans for client convenience
- Flexible cancellation policy with 24-hour notice option
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Therapeutic Massage targets musculoskeletal issues through customized techniques to alleviate chronic pain, reduce inflammation, and improve mobility. Ideal for clients recovering from injuries or managing stress-related tension, this service combines deep-tissue work with relaxation methods. Each session addresses specific client needs, promoting faster recovery and enhanced well-being through evidence-based practices.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy focuses on correcting soft tissue dysfunction by addressing trigger points, postural imbalances, and nerve compression. This precise technique improves circulation, restores range of motion, and alleviates pain caused by repetitive strain or trauma. Sessions are tailored to individual conditions, making it effective for athletes, office workers, and chronic pain sufferers seeking long-term solutions.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping Therapy uses controlled suction to release muscle tension, improve blood flow, and reduce inflammation. This ancient technique targets deep tissue layers, making it ideal for chronic pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions. Clients experience immediate relaxation of tight muscles while promoting cellular repair and detoxification through enhanced circulation.
Scraping Technique
Scraping Technique employs specialized tools to break down scar tissue and fascial restrictions, accelerating recovery from strains and sprains. This method enhances mobility, reduces pain, and speeds healing for conditions like plantar fasciitis and tendonitis. It is particularly effective for athletes and active individuals seeking rapid rehabilitation and improved performance.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial Release addresses connective tissue restrictions that cause chronic pain and limited movement. Through sustained pressure and stretching, this technique restores elasticity to fascia, alleviating discomfort from postural imbalances or trauma. It benefits clients with fibromyalgia, headaches, and post-surgical stiffness by promoting structural alignment and systemic relaxation.
People
Amy Dunlap
Lead Massage Therapist
Amy Dunlap has practiced massage therapy in Missoula since 2000, specializing in Neuromuscular Therapy, Deep Tissue, and Sports Massage. She prioritizes client education and holistic wellness, combining annual continuing education with a nurturing approach to treat chronic pain, injuries, and stress-related conditions.
Questions
What conditions can therapeutic massage treat?
Therapeutic massage addresses chronic pain, injuries, stress-related tension, postural imbalances, and musculoskeletal issues like plantar fasciitis and tendonitis.
Do you accept insurance for massage therapy?
Certain insurance plans are accepted; contact us directly to verify coverage and discuss payment options.
What massage techniques are offered?
We specialize in Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release, Cupping, Scraping, Deep Tissue, Swedish, and Prenatal Massage.
What is the cancellation policy?
A $50 fee applies for cancellations or rescheduling with less than 24 hours' notice, though exceptions are considered for emergencies.
How experienced are your therapists?
Our lead therapist has over 20 years of experience and annual continuing education in evidence-based massage techniques.
