Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Therapeutic Massage Provider in Morehead City
Founded in October 2017, Sound Massage is a therapeutic massage practice dedicated to enhancing clients' physical and mental well-being through personalized care. Our lead therapist, Megan Leach, holds an Associate Degree in Therapeutic Massage and specializes in deep tissue, medical massage, and medicupping techniques. With over six years of experience, we focus on addressing pain management and improving mobility through evidence-based modalities. Our second therapist, Alijah Makuta, joined in 2022, bringing expertise in therapeutic deep tissue and client-centered communication. Located within Morehead City Chiropractic, we offer integrated care for optimal health outcomes.All sessions are tailored to individual needs, emphasizing education and holistic wellness. We maintain strict professional standards, including ongoing education to refine our skills. Our practice values transparency, requiring credit card details for bookings while prioritizing client comfort and confidentiality. Services include prenatal massage, reflexology, and chair massage, catering to diverse client needs. We operate Monday-Thursday with flexible appointment times and maintain a cancellation policy requiring 24-hour notice.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Deep Tissue
Medicupping
Chair Massage
Foot Reflexology
Prenatal Massage
Swedish Massage
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We have over 6 years of experience in therapeutic massage
- Specialize in deep tissue and medical massage techniques
- Personalized sessions tailored to individual health goals
- Located within Morehead City Chiropractic for integrated care
- Offer prenatal massage and reflexology services
What people say
Effective pain relief
Personalized sessions
Professional therapists
Comfortable environment
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Customized therapeutic sessions address specific pain points and mobility issues through deep tissue and medical techniques. Our licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to alleviate chronic pain, reduce inflammation, and improve circulation. Each session focuses on individual needs, combining multiple modalities for optimal results.
Medicupping Therapy
This specialized technique uses negative pressure to release muscle adhesions and improve circulation. By creating space between tissue layers, medicupping effectively reduces scar tissue, enhances range of motion, and accelerates post-workout recovery. Particularly beneficial for chronic pain sufferers and pre/post-surgical patients.
Foot Reflexology
Ancient pressure-point therapy targeting foot zones corresponding to body systems. This 30-minute session offers equivalent benefits to a full-body Swedish massage, promoting systemic balance and stress relief. Particularly effective for improving circulation and addressing foot-related discomfort from daily activities.
Chair Massage
30-minute seated sessions focusing on neck, back, and shoulder tension relief. Ideal for quick workplace wellness breaks or pre-chiropractic adjustments. Therapists target common stress areas while clients remain fully clothed, making it accessible for busy schedules.
Prenatal Massage
Specialized 60-minute sessions addressing pregnancy-related discomforts. Using safe positioning and gentle techniques, therapists alleviate back pain, reduce swelling, and promote relaxation for expectant mothers. Sessions focus on common pressure points while maintaining prenatal safety standards.
People
Megan Leach
Owner, Licensed Massage Therapist
Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist (LMBT #16774) with associate degree in therapeutic massage. Specializes in deep tissue and pain management techniques. Continuously pursues advanced training to enhance therapeutic effectiveness. Co-owner of Bodhi Yoga studio, integrating holistic wellness approaches.
Alijah Makuta
Therapist
Joined Sound Massage in 2022 with specialization in therapeutic deep tissue techniques. Focuses on client communication to optimize pressure preferences. Combines muscle therapy with health education to support clients' wellness goals. Prioritizes personalized care through attentive body language interpretation.
Questions
What massage types do you offer?
We provide therapeutic, deep tissue, Swedish, prenatal, reflexology, chair massage, and medicupping services tailored to individual needs.
How do I book an appointment?
Schedule online through our SquareSpace booking system or call/text Megan at (252) 648-1917 during business hours.
What's your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations to allow rescheduling. Credit cards are charged only for no-shows or late cancellations.
Are services covered by insurance?
While we don't bill insurance directly, some plans may cover therapeutic massage with physician referral. Check your policy details.
Can I receive massage during pregnancy?
Yes, we offer prenatal massage specifically designed for expectant mothers' comfort and safety in 60-minute sessions.
Reviews (5)
Madelyn Shore
Sep 22, 2021
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Megan did an amazing job yesterday on my massage. Usually I wake up the next day sore but not today! She did a great job of focusing on my problem areas but still providing a relaxing massage. Best massage Ive ever had!
Amanda Bonner
May 27, 2021
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I've been seeing Megan over the last year. Her positive spirit and passion for massage therapy makes your experience so enjoyable. Megan makes me feel very comfortable and I always leave feeling very satisfied with my massage results. I've been seeing Megan during my pregnancy and she is so accommodating to my different issues and requests. I am very thankful to have her as my massage therapist during a somewhat uncomfortable time. Megan is very kind and professional! I always look forward to seeing her and her cheerful personality will make you smile. Her work is excellent and I highly recommend
Tom Carver
May 27, 2021
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While I do think it's fair that they still charge for no shows, I think they could improve their system a bit to give more time appropriate reminders, especially when massages have to be booked a month or more in advance. The first time I got no reminder and the second time the reminder came days beforehand. Yes it's my responsibility to remember an appointment but when I don't they charge me anyway so it's not like a loss to them at all. My rating is because I don't appreciate the guilt trip I got over missing my appointment. I apologized immediately and like I said they still get paid but I was
Latesheca Johnson
Apr 02, 2021
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality
Both Jarod and Megan are great at their skill. Highly recommend the cupping too.
Both Jarod and Megan are great at their skill. Highly recommend the cupping too.
Amy Miller
Nov 26, 2020
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Started going to Megan a few years ago because so many others were talking so highly of her. She impressed me from day 1 with a very professional, relaxing experience. I started sleeping better, had more energy and just felt so rejuvenated. I now see her more regular for my carpal tunnel issues and let me tell you.. the pain has gone away and Im hoping to put off surgery as long as my surgeon says I can. She is amazing and offers excellent prices. So glad I found her..I call her my hidden jewel in Morehead.