Top Massage Therapists in Michigan
Despite having a long to-do list and errands, you should definitely unwind after all of it has been crossed out. Or you can even take a break halfway through your list to give you that boost of energy to complete what’s left. Taking a break doesn’t waste your time, it naturally recharges you by maximizing your body’s capabilities as if it were only about to start working. What better way to do that than have a massage?
Massage therapists can relieve your pain, reduce stress, unwind bound-up muscles and make you feel generally better. In addition, they can also help rehabilitate injuries, improve circulation, and increase relaxation. Now who doesn’t want that?
There are a lot of kinds of massage therapy techniques today. Some therapists specialize in deep-tissue, acupressure, reflexology, orthopedic, and sports massage. You’ll surely find one type of massage that you’re most comfortable with.
We’re way ahead of you. Yup, we’ve done our research to minimize the trouble of you having to looking for a massage therapist in your area. We now give you our Top 10 Massage Therapists in Michigan!
Kara Avila
Southgate, MI
Kara joined the AHH Team in April 2013 shortly after graduating from Irene’s Myomassology Institute. Something Kara has continually focused on over the last year is her growth as a therapist, as she works hard to improve her Sports Massage and Deep Tissue techniques. She works on each session with a mindful, nurturing touch and a relaxed yet professional presence. Her goal for each session is to build a personal connection with the client and effectively release tension from adhesions and connective tissues in the body, while improving circulation. She is also highly confident and skilled at the ancient Chinese technique of Cupping.
Curtisy
Grand Rapids, MI
Elizabeth Everett, LMT
Lansing, MI
Elizabeth has been a Massage therapist for 16 years and is the founder of Lighthouse Massage Center. Established in May 2003. She has completed a 620 hour program at the Ann Arbor Institute of Massage Therapy in 1999. She continued her education in Denver, Colorado, obtaining certificates in DeepFeet Bar Therapy® and Hot LavaStone Therapy™with Ruthie Piper Hardie. She has studied with John F. Barnes, P.T. and completed Myofascial Release I in September 2009 and currently obtained the 40 hour Skill Enhancement Seminar alongside John in Sedona, AZ in November 2014.
Keely Jackson
Detroit , MI
Keely is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Reiki Master, has over 17 years in the Energy and Bodywork fields. Over 16 years of meditation practice has contributed enormously to her health, grounding and self-awareness.
Amanda
East Lansing, MI
Amanda graduated from Irene’s Myomassology Institute of Southfield in 2012. She has undergone additional training in Thai Yoga Massage and offers this as an alternative to her other modalities which include Neuromuscular Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Swedish Massage. In serving her clients, Amanda always seeks to create a calm space where individuals can receive both the therapeutic and relaxing benefits of massage.
JoAnn Southern
Grand Rapids, MI
JoAnn is a licensed massage therapist, practicing since 1996, and a licensed Esthetician (skin care) since 2005. Hot stones, bamboo, cupping and essential oils are just some of her tools. She enjoys working on a range of clients from babies to elderly clients. JoAnn believes that everyone has to be touched to thrive in their lives.
Lynn Crabtree
Southgate, MI
Lynn graduated from Body Wise School and has been in business since 2002 and expanded in Sept. 2005. Her modalities are, Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Foot Reflexology, Reiki, Chair Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Aromatherapy, Pre-Natal, Energy Work, and Body Treatments. Lynn is also a ABMP Member.
Denise Egrin
Berkley, MI
Denise continued her education at Irene’s Myomassology Institute. She graduated from Irene’s and then returned to teach an apprenticeship program there, which she continues to do to this day. She practices therapeutic massage, cranio sacral therapy, and reflexology, as well as energy healing, with a special interest in energy bodywork. Denise is continuing her education and training with intuitive healing modalities.
Teri Steger
Grand Rapids, MI
Teri has been practicing Massage Therapy since 1994 and received his professional Clinical Massage Therapy certification in 1996, and earned professional Master of Massage Therapy certificate a year and a half later after completing internship training in the Chiropractic office of the school founder of Blue Heron Academy of Healing Artsand Sciences. Teri is recognized as a Certified Medical Massage Therapist and a Board Certified Diplomate through The American Medical Massage Association as of October, 1999. Teri is also licensed with the State of Michigan as of 2013 and is a registered practicing member in good standing with The American Medical Massage Association and The American Manual Medicine Association.
Freda
Dearborn Heights, MI
Freda is licensed and certified massage therapist who works regularly with patients who have spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries. She provides medical massage for her patients in-home and in residential communities. Her specialized techniques have yielded positive outcomes to her patients, including pain relief.
