Business Details
17 Years
experience
Rehabilitative Massage Therapy in Bend, OR
Lisa Harper Massage has been dedicated to improving clients' lives through rehabilitative body work since 2009. Our founder, Lisa Harper, brings over two decades of healthcare experience to her practice, combining expertise from her 17-year career as a registered radiologic technologist with specialized training in massage therapy. With a B.S. in biology/pre-physical therapy and an Associate of Arts in radiologic technology, Lisa approaches each session with a deep understanding of human anatomy and biomechanics. Our practice focuses on personalized treatment plans that address specific injuries, chronic pain, and mobility limitations through evidence-based techniques. Clients consistently praise our ability to deliver measurable improvements in range of motion and pain reduction, as demonstrated by cases like Steve's recovery from shoulder immobility.We maintain a strong commitment to continuing education, ensuring our methods remain at the forefront of therapeutic massage. Our holistic approach considers both physical and emotional well-being, creating a relaxing environment where clients can achieve optimal healing. With over 20 years in Bend, Oregon, we've built lasting relationships through consistent, high-quality care that prioritizes individual needs. Our practice stands out for its combination of technical expertise and intuitive touch, making each session both therapeutic and transformative. We measure success by our clients' improved quality of life and their ability to return to active, pain-free living.
Services
Rehabilitative Body Work
Massage Therapy
Holistic Health
Injury Recovery
Flexibility Enhancement
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We combine 17 years of radiologic technology experience with massage therapy expertise
- Our therapist holds a B.S. in biology/pre-physical therapy from Washington State University
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual recovery needs
- Proven success in improving mobility for post-injury and post-surgical patients
- Integrative approach combining technical skill with intuitive bodywork
What people say
Pain-free shoulder
Technical skills
Intuitive approach
Personalized care
Transformative experience
Services
Rehabilitative Body Work
Specialized treatment for post-injury and post-surgical recovery. Combines deep tissue work with myofascial release to restore mobility and reduce chronic pain. Clients receive personalized plans addressing specific conditions like shoulder immobility or sports injuries.
Holistic Health
Integrative approach focusing on overall body balance and stress reduction. Uses Swedish massage techniques combined with trigger point therapy to improve circulation and promote natural healing processes. Addresses both physical symptoms and emotional well-being.
Injury Recovery
Targeted treatment for acute and chronic injuries. Utilizes neuromuscular therapy and cross-fiber friction to break down scar tissue and restore normal movement patterns. Particularly effective for athletes and active individuals seeking to return to full function.
People
Lisa Harper
Licensed Massage Therapist
Licensed massage therapist with 13 years experience. Former radiologic technologist with 17 years healthcare background. Holds B.S. in biology/pre-physical therapy and Associate of Arts in radiologic technology. Specializes in rehabilitative body work for injury recovery.
Questions
What types of conditions do you treat?
We specialize in treating post-injury recovery, chronic pain, mobility limitations, and sports-related conditions through rehabilitative massage techniques.
How is your approach different from other massage therapists?
Our unique background in radiologic technology and biology allows for deeper anatomical understanding combined with intuitive, personalized treatment planning.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement but do not bill insurance directly. Check with your provider for out-of-network coverage details.
What should I expect during my first session?
Initial assessment of your condition followed by customized treatment plan. Session includes both hands-on therapy and education about self-care techniques for continued improvement.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment duration varies by condition. Most clients see significant improvement within 4-6 sessions combined with recommended home care exercises.