Oncology Massage
Oncology massage can provide meaningful support at every stage of the cancer experience. Whether someone is actively undergoing treatment, recovering after treatment, living with cancer as a chronic condition, or receiving end-of-life care, gentle, skilled touch can offer comfort, relief, and connection. By carefully adapting each session to a client's unique needs and health considerations, the restorative benefits of massage can be safely experienced throughout the cancer journey.
“The goal is to create a safe and nurturing space for your body and mind. ”
Each session is individualized and thoughtfully tailored to where you are in your healing process. The goal is to create a safe and nurturing space for your body and mind. Receiving care from a trained oncology massage practitioner can promote relaxation, reduce stress, and foster a greater sense of wellbeing, peace, and comfort during what can often be a challenging time.
Meet your Oncology Massage Therapist
what can oncology massage do for you?
Improve quality of life
Reduce anxiety
Help with the management of pain
Improve quality of sleep
Reduce fatigue
Reduce unpleasant sensation from chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)
Increase function in areas affected by scar tissue resulting from surgery and radiation
Reduce post-surgical swelling and support rehabilitation and recovery
Support the lymphatic system
Assist with lymphedema management
Improve body awareness and image
MLD Techniques may be used during an Oncology Massage depending on the body’s needs. More information on Manual Lymphatic Drainage can be found here