Massage Services at Reno Massage Tree: Complete Guide
Why Massage Matters
Massage therapy in Reno isn’t the same everywhere. At Reno Massage Tree, we focus on combining relaxation with therapeutic results—helping clients relieve pain, recover from activity, and reduce stress. This guide is designed to give you a complete overview of our services, the benefits of massage, and what to expect when you book with us.
The Benefits of Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is the art and science of relieving tension, improving movement, and restoring balance. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, recovery from sports, or targeted pain management, massage offers benefits such as:
- Reduced muscle pain and stiffness
- Improved posture and flexibility
- Better sleep and reduced anxiety
- Faster recovery after exercise or injury
- Enhanced circulation and detoxification
Massage therapy is more than just a way to relax — research shows it can ease pain, reduce stress, and improve quality of life. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), massage may help relieve anxiety, digestive disorders, fibromyalgia, headaches, and more.
Our Massage Services
At Reno Massage Tree, we offer a wide range of therapeutic massage services, each tailored to your goals.
Deep Tissue Massage
Uses firm pressure and slow strokes to release deep muscle tension. Ideal for experienced clients with chronic tightness or pain.
Couples Massage
Share the relaxation with a partner. Couples massage reduces stress, boosts mood, and strengthens connection.
Lymphatic Drainage Massage
A gentle technique that relieves swelling, supports immune function, and aids recovery from illness or surgery.
Sports Recovery Massage
Perfect for athletes and active individuals. Helps prevent injuries, enhance flexibility, and speed up healing after workouts.
Foot Reflexology Massage
Targets specific points on the feet to relieve pain, improve circulation, and promote overall health.
Enhancements & Specialty Treatments
- Body Scrub – Exfoliate, nourish, and refresh your skin
- Gua Sha – A traditional scraping therapy to improve circulation and reduce inflammation
- Cupping Therapy – Ancient technique using suction to relieve tension and promote healing
- Hot Stone Massage – Heated stones to melt away stress and muscle tightness
- Infrared Session – Gentle heat penetrates deep to reduce pain and inflammation
👉 See our full menu of massage therapy services.
Back Pain Relief Through Massage
Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek massage in Reno. Techniques like deep tissue massage, cupping, and sports recovery massage can reduce tension, restore posture, and support long-term back health.
Massage therapy is more than just a way to relax—it has measurable benefits for both body and mind. Clients often notice reduced pain, greater flexibility, and improved recovery after activity. Beyond the physical effects, research also highlights massage’s impact on mental well-being. The Mayo Clinic notes that massage can help ease symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression, supporting overall emotional balance as well as physical health.
Massage for Visitors & Active Lifestyles
Reno is known for adventure—skiing at Mt. Rose, hiking Peavine, or mountain biking Tahoe trails. After a day outdoors, massage therapy helps you recover faster, reduce soreness, and get ready for your next activity.
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What to Expect From Your Appointment
Consultation – Before your massage begins, you’ll be able to share your health history and areas of focus. Some of our therapists have limited English, but they are highly skilled and we will make sure they understand your needs. If you’d like extra assistance communicating, our front desk team is always happy to help.
Massage Session – Once you’re settled, your therapist will use techniques tailored to your goals, whether that’s relaxation, pain relief, or recovery.
Aftercare – A few simple steps can extend the benefits of your massage well beyond the session:
- Hydrate well to help your muscles and tissues recover
- Stretch gently to maintain flexibility and reduce soreness
- Rest when you can to allow your body to absorb the benefits
- Avoid heavy exercise immediately after to let muscles settle
- Listen to your body — if you feel sore, use heat or a warm bath for relief
Booking Your Massage
Booking is simple:
- Online: Schedule through our online booking system
- Phone: Call us at (775) 657-9372
- In Person: Walk-ins accepted based on availability
Feel Better With Massage Therapy
Massage therapy in Reno can be both relaxing and transformative—relieving pain, restoring balance, and helping you feel your best. Whether you need deep recovery work, stress relief, or a couples session, Reno Massage Tree has the right option for you.