Business Details
Transform Your Well-Being Through Healing Touch
At Loosen Up, we are committed to creating a personalized experience that helps you feel your absolute best. Our licensed massage therapists bring a blend of expertise, passion, and heart to every session. Whether you're seeking relief from chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or craving a moment to unwind, our tailored massage therapies are designed with your unique needs in mind. In our peaceful space, you can escape the pressures of daily life and leave feeling lighter, rejuvenated, and restored. This is more than just massageit's a place of transformation. We specialize in Thai massage, deep tissue work, Swedish techniques, corrective therapy, cupping, and emotional release modalities.Our team combines ancient wisdom with modern understanding to address both physical and emotional pain. Owner Karla Nieves, a survivor of a traumatic brain injury, brings over a decade of experience and a deep passion for holistic healing. We also offer life coaching programs and specialized therapies like 9D Breath Work and Emotion Code sessions. Our mission is to help you release tension, whether physical or emotional, and step into a state of well-being. Every body that walks through our door has a story, and we're here to honor it. This journey of healing begins the moment you walk in.
Services
Thai Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Swedish Massage
Corrective Work
Cupping
Emotion Code
9D Breath Work
Life Coaching
TMJ Massage
Prenatal Massage
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized massage therapies tailored to your unique physical and emotional needs.
- Our licensed therapists combine ancient healing techniques with modern therapeutic approaches.
- Owner Karla Nieves brings over a decade of experience and a personal journey of recovery.
- We specialize in emotional release modalities that address both physical and psychological tension.
- Our studio provides a sanctuary for transformative healing experiences beyond standard massage.
What people say
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Magical fingers
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Best massage in DeLand
Services
Thai Massage
Thai massage combines acupressure, stretching, and assisted yoga poses to improve flexibility and relieve tension. This technique promotes ease of movement and enhances physical well-being through targeted pressure points. Ideal for individuals seeking both relaxation and structural alignment.
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep tissue massage uses firm pressure to address chronic muscle tension and improve range of motion. Therapists focus on deeper muscle layers to alleviate pain from injuries or repetitive strain. This service benefits those with persistent physical discomfort or postural imbalances.
Swedish Massage
Swedish massage employs long, gliding strokes to enhance circulation and reduce stress. Therapists use gentle techniques to promote overall relaxation and ease surface muscle tension. This service provides accessible relief for clients seeking general wellness maintenance.
Corrective Work
Corrective work addresses musculoskeletal imbalances through targeted exercises and manual techniques. Therapists identify movement restrictions and develop personalized treatment plans to restore proper function. This service helps clients overcome chronic pain from poor posture or repetitive activities.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy creates localized suction to improve blood flow and relieve muscle tightness. This ancient technique helps reduce inflammation and accelerate recovery from soft tissue injuries. Clients often experience immediate relief from chronic pain and improved mobility after sessions.
People
Karla Nieves
Owner & Lead Therapist
Karla Nieves founded Loosen Up after overcoming a traumatic brain injury. Her personal recovery journey inspired her to specialize in holistic healing techniques that address both physical and emotional pain. She combines massage therapy with alternative medicine approaches.
Lacey
Massage Therapist
Lacey provides personalized massage sessions with a focus on relaxation and wellness. Her creative approach incorporates flow art principles to enhance therapeutic outcomes. She specializes in adapting techniques to meet individual client needs.
David
Sports Massage Therapist
David specializes in sports massage and acro techniques. His active lifestyle and passion for wellness inform his approach to helping athletes recover from physical strain. He integrates acrobatic principles into therapeutic sessions for enhanced mobility.
Frances
Licensed Massage Therapist
Frances brings over 11 years of experience in sports massage and KT taping. Her expertise includes injury prevention strategies and rehabilitation techniques for active individuals. She focuses on combining traditional massage with modern recovery methods.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer Thai, deep tissue, Swedish, corrective work, cupping, prenatal, and TMJ massage. Our therapists also provide emotional release techniques and specialized bodywork.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us at (386) 327-1000. Our scheduling system allows you to select your preferred therapist and service duration.
What makes your studio different?
We combine traditional massage techniques with emotional healing modalities. Our therapists address both physical symptoms and underlying emotional tension for comprehensive wellness.
Do you offer package deals?
Yes, we offer a 90-day life coaching program with 12 sessions for $400 monthly. Ask about our bundled therapy packages during booking.
Are your therapists licensed?
All our therapists are licensed professionals with specialized training in various massage techniques and therapeutic approaches.
