Business Details
Customized Massage Therapy in Los Gatos, CA
Healing Through Touch Massage has been dedicated to providing specialized therapeutic massage services for over 25 years. Our practice focuses on addressing the unique needs of athletes, computer professionals, and individuals seeking pain relief through customized deep tissue and sports therapy techniques. Our team combines extensive experience with a multidisciplinary approach, integrating physiology, anatomy, and kinesiology to create personalized treatment plans. We specialize in eliminating chronic pain, improving athletic performance, and promoting overall wellness through advanced methodologies like point-of-inception massage and myofascial release therapy.Our commitment to client education extends to lifestyle modifications, including nutrition, hydration, and stretching techniques, to enhance treatment outcomes. With a proven track record of working alongside medical professionals, we deliver results-driven solutions for musculoskeletal issues caused by repetitive stress, athletic activities, or sedentary lifestyles.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Sports Therapy
Myofascial Release
Prenatal Massage
Shiatsu Therapy
Lymphatic Drainage
Trigger Point Therapy
Thai Massage
Acupressure
Postural Analysis
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience working with physical therapists and orthopedic specialists
- Customized treatment plans based on physiology and kinesiology
- Specialized techniques for triathletes and cross-fit athletes
- Comprehensive approach combining massage with lifestyle modifications
- Proven lymphatic drainage methods shown to accelerate recovery
What people say
Effective pain relief
Customized treatments
Experienced therapist
Improved mobility
Specialized athletic care
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Customized deep tissue massage targets chronic muscle tension and pain through specialized techniques. This service addresses issues from athletic activities, repetitive stress, or sedentary lifestyles by focusing on deeper muscle layers and connective tissues. Clients experience improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and accelerated recovery from physical exertion.
Sports Therapy Massage
Tailored sports therapy combines multiple modalities to enhance athletic performance and prevent injuries. Designed for triathletes, cross-fit enthusiasts, and recreational athletes, this service addresses sport-specific muscle groups while promoting faster recovery through lymphatic drainage and targeted stretching techniques.
Myofascial Release Therapy
Gentle sustained pressure applied to myofascial connective tissues effectively eliminates pain and restores mobility. This specialized therapy addresses restrictions caused by repetitive stress or injury, particularly beneficial for computer workers, runners, and individuals with chronic pain conditions like plantar fasciitis.
Prenatal Massage
Gentle yet effective massage techniques specifically adapted for expectant mothers' needs. This service addresses common pregnancy discomforts including back pain, swelling, and circulation issues while promoting relaxation and overall well-being through safe, evidence-based practices.
Point-of-Inception Massage
Innovative tracing methodology identifies and treats the root cause of muscle pain rather than symptoms. By locating pain at its origin point, therapists employ integrated trigger point and deep tissue techniques to eliminate chronic muscle spasms and prevent recurring injuries.
People
Dianne Rust
Owner/Certified Massage Therapist
With over 25 years of experience, Dianne Rust specializes in deep tissue and sports therapy massage. Certified in multiple modalities, she has worked extensively with physical therapists and orthopedic specialists to develop customized treatment approaches for athletes and individuals with chronic pain conditions.
Questions
What makes your massage therapy different from standard spa treatments?
Our customized approach focuses on medical-grade pain relief rather than relaxation. We use specialized techniques targeting specific muscle groups based on your athletic activities, work habits, and medical history.
Do you offer services for non-athletes?
Yes, we treat computer professionals, parents, and individuals with chronic pain. Our therapies address repetitive stress injuries, posture-related issues, and recovery from daily physical demands.
How often should I schedule massage therapy sessions?
For general wellness, monthly sessions are recommended. Athletes training for events or individuals with chronic pain may benefit from weekly sessions for optimal results.
What should I expect during my first appointment?
Your therapist will conduct a comprehensive intake assessment, discuss your specific needs, and create a customized treatment plan. The session will combine multiple therapeutic techniques tailored to your condition.
Do you accept insurance or offer package deals?
We provide receipts for potential insurance reimbursement. We offer discounted package deals for multiple sessions, with existing clients receiving up to 20% off regular rates.
How do I book an appointment?
Call or text 408-887-7107 to schedule. We recommend contacting us directly for the most flexible scheduling options, though online booking is also available through our website.
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