Business Details
Expert Sports Massage Therapy in Mill Creek, WA
CrossFunction Sports Massage was founded by an athlete who recognized the limitations of standard massage therapy in addressing sport-specific injuries. Our team of certified sports massage therapists brings decades of combined experience working with athletes at all levels, from recreational enthusiasts to Olympic competitors. We specialize in tailored treatment plans using advanced techniques like ART, kinesiotaping, and IASTYM, while collaborating with physical therapists, chiropractors, and sports medicine professionals to optimize recovery.Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through our Sports Massage Certificate Program and participation in elite sports medicine rotations at national training centers. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education in the latest technological advancements and recovery methodologies within the sports massage field.
Services
Sports Massage
Cupping Therapy
Kinesiotaping
IASTYM/Scraping
Percussion Therapy
Stretching Programs
Scar Tissue Therapy
Zen BodyTherapy
Highlights and features
- Our team includes Olympic training center sports medicine specialists
- We offer customized treatment plans using 8+ advanced massage modalities
- We collaborate with physical therapists and sports medicine professionals
- All therapists maintain active sports medicine certifications and credentials
- We provide athlete-specific recovery solutions developed through Olympic experience
Services
Sports Massage
Customized massage therapy tailored to specific sports and individual biomechanics. Combines multiple techniques like ART and trigger point therapy to address muscular imbalances, enhance performance, and accelerate recovery. Ideal for athletes at all levels seeking targeted treatment for sport-specific demands.
Kinesiotaping
Therapeutic taping technique that supports joint stability while maintaining range of motion. Enhances proprioception, reduces swelling, and aids muscle function during physical activity. Particularly effective for preventing re-injury and supporting recovery during training cycles.
IASTYM/Scraping
Specialized tool-assisted technique that breaks down scar tissue and fascial restrictions. Promotes healing in soft tissue injuries like tennis elbow and plantar fasciitis. Combines deep tissue mobilization with movement to restore optimal muscle function and mobility.
Cupping Therapy
Uses negative pressure to lift muscle tissue, improve circulation, and release adhesions. Enhances range of motion and accelerates recovery from muscle soreness. Particularly beneficial for large muscle groups subjected to repetitive athletic movements.
Stretching Programs
Personalized stretching regimens designed to improve flexibility and prevent injuries. Integrates active and passive stretching techniques with sports-specific movement patterns. Helps maintain optimal range of motion and reduces muscular imbalances from repetitive training.
People
Jenny Mapes
Owner, Sports LMT, CSCS, CSMS
Olympic high jumper and founder with 20+ years sports medicine experience. Developed the CrossFunction Sports Massage Academy. Holds multiple certifications including Zen BodyTherapy and IASTYM. Served on sports medicine teams for major international competitions.
Gretchen Y.
Sports LMT
10+ years deep tissue specialist with extensive sports massage experience. Former participant in sports medicine programs. Certified in cupping, scraping, and stretching techniques. Specializes in treating athletes from various sports disciplines.
Tahoe T.
Sports LMT, C-PT, PES, CSMS
Treatment-focused massage therapist with exercise science credentials. Specializes in structural integration and sports-specific mobility restoration. Participates in Olympic Training Center rotations. Fluent in American Sign Language with diverse clinical experience.
Cindy C.
Sports LMT, C-PT
10+ years experience in deep tissue and injury treatment. Specializes in working with athletes and bodybuilding competitors. Combines multiple therapeutic approaches to address sports-related muscular imbalances and performance limitations.
Said Y.
Structural LMT, Sports LMT
20+ years orthopedic massage experience with European and US training. Specializes in manual lymphatic drainage and myofascial release. Faculty member at Seattle Clinical Massage School. Integrates stretching and home care strategies for optimal athletic performance.
Questions
What types of insurance do you accept?
We accept HSA/FSA cards, LNI, and active PIP/Auto claims. Some therapists accept Aetna insurance. We provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement with other providers.
What should I wear for a sports massage?
Clients typically wear athletic shorts and tank tops for sports massage sessions, allowing direct access to treatment areas while maintaining comfort and mobility.
Do you offer services for non-athletes?
While specializing in sports massage, our techniques effectively address muscular tension and recovery needs for all clients, including non-athletes with active lifestyles.
What certifications do your therapists hold?
Our team maintains certifications in CSCS, CSMS, ART, IASTYM, kinesiotaping, and multiple sports medicine specializations, with ongoing participation in Olympic training center rotations.
Can you help with post-injury recovery?
Yes, we specialize in injury recovery using techniques like scar tissue therapy, cupping, and IASTYM, often collaborating with physical therapists and sports medicine doctors.