New Year: New You: Why Self-Care is Important

Hello 2018! Another year has passed us by and we are starting fresh again in the new year. Once again, is time to make resolutions and goals. You may have been successful with your resolutions for 2017, or maybe not. This year, make self-care a priority. It is important to take care of yourself. Here […]

Bruce Corns Speaking about Massage Therapy

Bruce Corns, owner of Northwest Therapeutic Massage spoke to a group of business professionals at BNI Northwest about the benefits of massage therapy. Massage can be a great method of stress and pain relief. Business owners can benefit greatly from massage therapy. Bruce shared about the benefits of massage including lowering blood pressure, sports therapy. […]

5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Massage Therapy

Thanksgiving is around the corner and, we think about all we are thankful for. If massage therapy is a part of your health and wellness plan, then you already know it has a multitude of benefits. Not only is it a stress-reducer and relaxing, it can help reduce pain and help with a variety of […]

Time for a Massage: October is Massage Therapy Awareness

National Massage Therapy Awareness Week is coming up on October 22-28th. If you needed an “excuse” to get a massage, there you go! Massage Therapy should be considered an important part of your health and wellness care routine. Whether you have been a regular patient reaping the benefits of therapeutic massage, or you have never […]

Vote for us- King 5 Best of Western WA!

We’d once again love your support in the King 5 Best of Western WA voting. As your local University Place massage therapy clinic, our goal is to be your go to for any massage therapy and wellness needs. Serving our community is such an honor. If you have been one of our clients, we’d welcome […]

Staying Cool and Safe During Summer Heat

With a heat wave hitting the Tacoma area, it is important to remind yourself of the potential dangers for dehydration and heat stroke. This can impact all ages, but those most vulnerable are the elderly and kids. What is dehydration and what are signs to look for? Our bodies need a lot of water to […]

Go Local: Summer Events in Tacoma, University Place

As a local University Place massage therapy clinic, we love to partake in local community events in the Tacoma area. If you are planning your summer fun with your family, here are a few community events that you should mark on your calendar! Taste of Tacoma June 23-25 at Point Defiance Park. Enjoy eats from […]

Massage for the Mind

Many of you probably get massages for back pain or to simply relax. Massage can be a wonderful way to help with your body’s aches, pains and injuries. However, therapeutic massage also has a number of benefits to your mental health and wellbeing. It can help treat a variety of psychological issues including anxiety, PTSD, […]

Massage Therapy for Spring Health

As the weather gets warmer, you may be starting a new outdoor exercise routine or getting outside more often. When you begin a new exercise routine, your body may take some time to adjust and you could have muscle aches and pains. Getting a massage can offer many benefits for sore and overused muscles. Massage […]

10 Ways to Show Yourself Love this Valentine’s Day

If you have been slacking on your resolutions this year or reflecting on your past, your self-esteem and personal awareness may be suffering. Valentine’s Day is about relationships, love, and romance. This Valentine’s Day, take a few moments to appreciate one of the most important relationships you have, the one with yourself! Whether you are […]