Business Details
9 Years
experience
Licensed Massage Therapy in Easton, MD
The Relaxation Station has been a trusted provider of therapeutic massage services in Easton, Maryland since 2017. Founded by Barbara Dayton, a registered massage therapist certified through the Chesapeake College massage therapy program, our practice combines professional expertise with a personalized approach to wellness. Our therapists specialize in Swedish, deep tissue, prenatal, myofascial release, hot stone, and cold stone massage modalities tailored to individual needs. We maintain rigorous safety protocols including adherence to CDC guidelines for client and practitioner protection. With over a decade of professional experience, Barbara brings advanced training in multiple therapeutic techniques to every session.Our serene environment and commitment to client education ensure optimal results. The business remains locally owned and operated while serving the broader Talbot County area. We accept appointments seven days a week with a credit card reservation system. Our pricing structure reflects transparent, competitive rates for sessions ranging from 30 to 90 minutes. Continuous professional development ensures our team stays current with evolving massage therapy standards.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue
Prenatal Massage
Myofascial Release
Hot Stone Massage
Cold Stone Therapy
30-Minute Session
60-Minute Session
90-Minute Session
Therapeutic Massage
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Locally owned by certified massage therapist Barbara Dayton since 2017
- Specializes in six evidence-based massage therapy modalities
- Offers customized treatment plans for individual wellness goals
- Maintains strict CDC-compliant safety protocols
- Provides 90-minute extended session options for comprehensive care
Associations and certifications
- Chesapeake College Massage Therapy Program
What people say
Professional staff
Customized treatments
Effective pain relief
Clean environment
Expert therapists
Services
Swedish Massage
Swedish massage utilizes gentle pressure and long strokes to promote relaxation and improve circulation. Ideal for new clients or those preferring lighter touch. This technique effectively reduces stress while addressing scar tissue adhesions through systematic manipulation.
Deep Tissue
Deep tissue therapy targets chronic muscle tension and injury recovery through focused pressure on deeper muscle layers. Particularly beneficial for posture-related pain and conditions like osteoarthritis. Sessions address specific concerns including back pain, limited mobility, and sports injury prevention.
Prenatal Massage
Specially trained therapists provide prenatal massages to enhance maternal wellness and labor outcomes. This service reduces pregnancy-related anxiety, alleviates joint pain, and improves circulation for expectant mothers. Sessions incorporate positioning supports for comfort and safety during treatment.
Hot Stone Massage
Hot stone massage combines heated stones with traditional techniques to melt muscle tension. The stones' warmth enhances blood flow and promotes deep relaxation. This 90-minute session specifically targets chronic muscle tightness through alternating temperature therapy and deep tissue work.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial release employs gentle sustained pressure to relieve restrictions in the fascial system. This technique addresses chronic pain patterns and posture-related discomfort through targeted manipulation of connective tissues. Sessions produce lasting results by restoring tissue elasticity and reducing muscular tension.
People
Barbara Dayton
Owner & Registered Massage Therapist
Barbara Dayton established The Relaxation Station in 2017 after completing the Chesapeake College massage therapy program. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in customized therapeutic treatments. Barbara prioritizes continuing education to maintain current techniques and ensure optimal client outcomes through evidence-based massage therapy.
Questions
What types of massage services are available?
We offer Swedish, deep tissue, prenatal, myofascial release, hot stone, and cold stone massage therapies tailored to individual wellness needs.
How can I book an appointment?
Call 410-822-2055 to schedule appointments seven days a week. Credit card information is required to reserve sessions.
Are there special precautions for prenatal massage?
Our certified prenatal specialists use positioning supports to ensure comfort and safety during treatment for expectant mothers.
What is your cancellation policy?
Full session charges apply for missed appointments or cancellations within 24 hours of scheduled treatments.
How long are massage sessions?
Sessions range from 30 to 90 minutes with multiple duration options available for customized treatment plans.
Do you follow safety protocols?
We maintain CDC-recommended hygiene practices including enhanced cleaning procedures and mask requirements for client and staff protection.
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Reviews (5)
Shana Stambro
Feb 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
It was my first time at Relaxation station..It was super cute and clean. Please go see Barb when you get the chance too.. The pressure she uses was great.. Can't wait for my next appt.
It was my first time at Relaxation station..It was super cute and clean. Please go see Barb when you get the chance too.. The pressure she uses was great.. Can't wait for my next appt.
Joe H.
Feb 11, 2021
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I would give them zero stars if i could. Extremely unprofessional. I have been in extreme pain for the last three weeks and some time ago, I was treated there by Laura who helped me. I called to schedule an appointment and was given a number to text. I texted Barbara and asked to schedule an appointment and she replied "at the Easton office?" I said, yes. Crickets. Never responded again. I texted the next day and asked if I could get on the schedule, She said she was busy and would get back to me. Did not hear from her until the next day. She said she had an 11:30 the next day or 12:30 on Saturday
Leah Wade
May 15, 2019
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When I'm in need of some therapeutic massage I go here. Both my spouse and I receive thoughtful and customer centric treatment here. It has been easy to book appointments and staff are easy to work with.
Daniel Claggett
Aug 05, 2018
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My wife and I had a couples massage this past weekend and our experience was great! This is coming from a first timer. I would gladly go back if I am ever in the area.
Mary D.
Mar 29, 2018
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So I don't know where to begin. Had a 90 minute massage with Joyce yesterday and it was perfect. I've been getting massages for two decades. She is one of the best! I was visiting from out of town and took a chance on an unknown. So glad I did! I still feel great today! Some massage therapists are bad. They don't know what they're doing and they can even wind up making things worse. Some are good. You leave feeling good. Some therapist work magic. Joyce works magic. She was so in tune with what my body needed. She has that extra sense that allows her to find the spots you
