Business Details
6 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage Therapist in Portland
Caring Portland Massage was founded by a former nonprofit professional with over two decades of experience in grantwriting and program management. Our practice specializes in therapeutic Swedish, deep tissue, myofascial structural, and oncology massage therapies, with expertise in scar tissue release and neuromuscular trigger point techniques. We serve a diverse clientele including healthcare workers, legal professionals, and athletes, offering customized treatments to address chronic pain, post-injury recovery, and mobility enhancement.Our approach combines traditional Western techniques with Eastern modalities like cupping and gua sha, while maintaining a body-positive, gender-affirming environment. We accept multiple insurance providers and offer membership packages for regular treatments, with a focus on accessibility and client education about pain management strategies.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Sports Massage
Medical Massage
Oncology Massage
Scar Tissue Release
Cupping Therapy
Gua Sha
Structural Bodywork
Pain Management
Insurance-Backed Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- Specialized training in oncology massage and scar tissue rehabilitation
- Accepts multiple insurance providers including PacificSource and Regence BCBS
- Body-positive, gender-affirming practice welcoming all body types
- Combines Western techniques with Eastern modalities like cupping and gua sha
- Over 20 years experience in therapeutic pain management approaches
What people say
Amazingly effective
Best massage ever
Magical hands
Worth the time
Definitely get addicted
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Combines Swedish, deep tissue, and neuromuscular techniques to address chronic pain and improve mobility. Targets specific areas of tension while promoting overall relaxation. Effective for clients recovering from injuries or managing long-term musculoskeletal conditions.
Sports Massage
Specialized treatments for athletes focusing on injury prevention and performance enhancement. Utilizes muscle energy techniques and myofascial release to improve range of motion and accelerate recovery from training or competition.
Medical Massage
Insurance-billable treatments with documented treatment plans for specific medical conditions. Includes range-of-motion assessments and targeted interventions for post-injury rehabilitation and chronic pain management.
Oncology Massage
Gentle, customized treatments for cancer patients and survivors. Addresses treatment side effects while following strict safety protocols. Requires specialized training in oncology massage techniques.
Structural Bodywork
Series-based therapy focusing on long-term postural improvements through fascial manipulation. Addresses chronic pain patterns by realigning connective tissue structures and improving biomechanical efficiency.
People
Julie
Owner/Massage Therapist
Former nonprofit professional with 20+ years experience in therapeutic massage. Specializes in oncology massage, scar tissue rehabilitation, and pain management. Combines Western techniques with Eastern modalities like cupping and gua sha.
Questions
Do you accept health insurance?
Yes, we accept PacificSource, Regence BCBS, and Providence insurance. Separate documentation is required for insurance claims.
What should I wear for my appointment?
Clients typically wear sports attire like shorts and tank tops for easier access to treatment areas.
How long do sessions last?
Sessions range from 60 to 120 minutes depending on treatment complexity and membership package selected.
What's your cancellation policy?
24-hour notice required for cancellations, otherwise full session fee applies. No-shows charged 100% of service value.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates available for all service durations and package options through our online booking system.
Are your treatments body-positive?
Our practice is explicitly body-positive, gender-affirming, and welcomes clients of all body types and identities.
