At Asis Physical Therapy, we believe in a comprehensive approach to healing and wellness. Integrating massage therapy with physical therapy enhances recovery, reduces pain, and improves overall mobility. Whether you’re rehabilitating an injury, managing chronic pain, or looking to optimize performance, massage therapy can be a valuable part of your treatment plan.
Massage Therapy at Asis Physical Therapy
Benefits of Massage Therapy in Physical Therapy
Pain Relief
Helps reduce muscle tension, inflammation, and discomfort associated with injuries or chronic conditions.
Improved Mobility & Flexibility
Enhances joint range of motion and soft tissue function, making movement easier.
Faster Recovery
Aids in reducing muscle soreness, promoting circulation, and speeding up healing.
Stress & Tension Reduction
Supports overall well-being by decreasing stress hormones and increasing relaxation.
Types of Massage Offered
Our licensed massage therapist tailors each session to your specific needs, offering:
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Sports Massage
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Myofascial Release
- Relaxation & Therapeutic Massage
Targets deeper layers of muscles to relieve chronic pain and tension.
Designed for athletes to enhance performance, prevent injuries, and speed up recovery.
Focuses on releasing tight areas (knots) in muscles that cause referred pain.
A gentle approach to releasing tight connective tissue restrictions that limit movement.
A stress-relieving experience that promotes circulation and mental well-being.
How Massage Fits Into Your Treatment Plan
Your physical therapist may recommend massage therapy as part of your rehabilitation or wellness routine. Whether used before or after a therapy session, massage can help prepare muscles for movement or aid in post-treatment recovery.
Massage therapy is ideal for patients with post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, chronic pain (back pain, neck pain, headaches, etc.), TMJ dysfunction, soft tissue restrictions, and stress-related muscle tension.
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Christine Brown
LMT, Holistic Health Practitioner
With over 7 years of experience in massage therapy and 20 years in the medical field, Christine is dedicated to helping clients feel their best—whether they’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or simply seeking relaxation.
She is a Licensed Certified Massage Therapist and Holistic Health Practitioner, having graduated from the International College of Holistic Studies with a diploma in massage therapy. Christine is deeply passionate about her work and takes a holistic approach to health and wellness.
Originally born in San Diego, she was raised overseas due to her father’s 25-year service in the United States Navy. Her experience living in various countries has given her a profound appreciation for diverse cultures and healing practices. Since moving back to San Diego in 1997, she has enjoyed raising her two wonderful children, who bring immense joy to her life.
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Our massage therapy services are available as standalone sessions or in conjunction with your physical therapy program. Call Asis at (858) 217-2496 or book online to schedule your appointment today.
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