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Healing

&

wellness

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Meet Kannika | Thai Medical Massage Practitioner

“Healing has the power to change a life. I know this because it changed mine.”

Before training as a Thai Medical Massage Practitioner, I spent years working as a Head Chef. While I loved the career, the physically demanding environment took a heavy toll on my body, leading me to accept persistent pain as a normal part of daily life.

My path changed entirely after a massage therapist friend treated my severe neck and shoulder pain during a shift. Within ten minutes, the relief was profound. This pivotal moment transformed my understanding of the body’s capacity to heal and inspired me to dedicate my life to helping others find that same relief.

Qualifications & Approach

I earned my certification from the Andaman Institute of Massage and have since pursued advanced studies in therapeutic bodywork. By integrating Traditional Thai Medical Massage with modern complementary techniques, I deliver treatments that are both result-focused and deeply restorative.

My practice centers on supporting clients dealing with:

  • Chronic muscular pain and postural tension

  • Restricted mobility and physical strain

  • Stress and the physical demands of modern life

My Philosophy

"True wellness begins when we listen to the body."

Every treatment I offer is tailored and intuitive. Rather than just treating the symptoms, I look for the underlying patterns causing discomfort to support your long-term mobility and wellbeing. Having experienced chronic pain firsthand, I approach every client with deep empathy, respect, and a commitment to helping you live with greater comfort and freedom.Aside from the standard massage modalities like Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Sports Massage,

My Certifications also include:

  • Thai Medical Massage

  • Pre/Post-natal

  • Manual Lymphatic Drainage

  • Energy Line Massage (ELM)

  • Hot Bamboo

  • Advanced Cupping Therapy

  • Hot Stones

  • Table Thai Dynamic Stretching

Military and healthcare providers receive 10% off with proof of ID

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My services

Therapeutic Thai

60 mins/$108

90 mins/$162

120 mins/ $216

Therapeutic Thai Massage is designed to target muscle tightness, joint stiffness, and stress using traditional Thai techniques combined with therapeutic bodywork. This treatment helps improve range of motion, relieve chronic tension, support recovery, and promote overall physical well-being.

(including hot stones and cupping)

Swedish

60 mins/$98

90 mins/$147

120 mins/ $196

Is a classic, full-body massage designed to promote relaxation, relieve muscle tension, and improve circulation. Using long, flowing strokes, gentle kneading, and rhythmic movements, this treatment helps reduce stress, ease soreness, increase flexibility, and leave you feeling refreshed, balanced, and rejuvenated. Pressure can be customized from light to firm based on your comfort and wellness goals.

(including hot stones)

Thai Combination Massage

Is a blend of traditional Thai stretching and pressure-point techniques with relaxing oil massage. It helps relieve muscle tension, improve flexibility, increase circulation, and promote overall relaxation while being customized to your comfort and needs.

60 mins/$98

90 mins/$147

120 mins/ $196

Prenatal/Postnatal

60 mins/$99

90 mins/$148

120 mins/ $198

A gentle, nurturing massage designed to ease muscle tension, reduce swelling, relieve back and hip discomfort, and promote relaxation before and after pregnancy. Customized techniques provide safe, comforting support for every stage of your wellness journey.


Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)

60 mins/$148

120 mins/ $296

Experience a soothing, restorative treatment designed to support your body's natural healing process. Using light, rhythmic techniques, Manual Lymphatic Drainage encourages healthy lymph flow to reduce fluid retention, minimize swelling, improve circulation, and promote deep relaxation. Ideal for post-surgical recovery, detoxification, and overall wellness, this gentle therapy leaves you feeling lighter, refreshed, and revitalized.

Hot Bamboo Massage

60 mins/$108

90 mins/$162

120 mins/ $216

A therapeutic full-body treatment that uses warm bamboo sticks of varying sizes to deliver deep, rolling pressure and rhythmic massage techniques. The heat and firm compression help release chronic muscle tightness, improve circulation, break down adhesions, and support greater mobility. This treatment is both deeply relaxing and effective for relieving stress, muscle fatigue, and areas of persistent tension.

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Frequently asked questions

  • No, I do not take any insurance

  • Sessions range from $98–$296, depending on length and service.

    Please see my pricing page for a more detailed menu of my services.

  • No, I do not.

  • No, by appointment only.

  • Yes, military and healthcare providers receive 10% off with proof of ID.

  • 24 hours cancelation policy, or 6pm the business day prior

    Free Cancellation Window: You may cancel or reschedule free of charge, if changes are made by 6:00pm the day prior to your appointment.

    Late Cancellation: Changes made after the "Free Cancellation Window" MAY result in a charge of up to 50% of the service fee.

    Missed Appointments/ No Call, No Show: Appointments missed without notice WILL be charged 50% of the service fee.