Massage for Parkinson’s Relief

Specialized Treatments

Living with Parkinson’s can be exhausting — physically and emotionally. Our gentle, restorative massage is designed to bring comfort, reduce stiffness, and offer a moment of calm in the middle of it all. Each session is a quiet space for your body to soften, your breath to deepen, and your nervous system to find relief. You don’t have to push through alone — we’re here to support you, one healing touch at a time.

What is Massage for Parkinson’s Relief?

Massage for Parkinson’s relief is a therapeutic approach aimed at easing the symptoms commonly associated with Parkinson’s disease, such as muscle stiffness, reduced mobility, tremors, and overall tension. It’s not a cure, but it can provide meaningful comfort and support.

Here's what
it typically involves

Specialized Treatments

Gentle, rhythmic techniques to relax rigid muscles

Stylized fascia icon — gentle, rhythmic techniques help relax rigid muscles and improve fluidity of movement.

Slow stretching and passive movement to improve joint flexibility

Stretch icon — slow stretching and passive movement enhance joint flexibility and reduce muscular tension in Parkinson’s care.

Focus on circulation to reduce swelling and improve blood flow

Circular arrows icon — massage improves blood circulation, helping reduce swelling and support healthy nerve function.

Craniosacral or myofascial techniques to calm the nervous system

Craniosacral and myofascial techniques calm the nervous system, reduce anxiety, and support neurological balance in Parkinson’s care.

Targeted work to reduce stress and enhance emotional well-being

Targeted massage to ease stress and enhance emotional well-being, creating a sense of peace for clients with Parkinson’s.

Why It Matters?

Living with Parkinson’s often means navigating daily challenges—muscle stiffness, tremors, fatigue, and emotional stress. Massage offers more than just physical relief. It provides a moment of peace, a chance to reconnect with your body, and a gentle reminder that you're not alone in your journey.

Touch has the power to calm the nervous system, improve mood, and support better movement. For many, these sessions become a valuable part of feeling cared for—both physically and emotionally.

How It Complements Other Treatments?

Massage therapy is not a replacement for medical care, but it works beautifully alongside it. Many people with Parkinson’s use massage to support their medication, physical therapy, and exercise routines.

It helps reduce stress, improve sleep, and ease the muscle tension that can make daily movement harder. When combined with your existing treatment plan, massage can enhance your overall well-being and offer much-needed relief between medical visits.

How Often Should You Come??

Every body is different, and so is every journey with Parkinson’s. Some clients benefit from weekly sessions to manage ongoing symptoms, while others prefer bi-weekly or monthly visits for maintenance and relaxation. We’ll work with you to find a rhythm that fits your needs, comfort level, and schedule—no pressure, just support when you need it most.

Relief isn’t always a cure—sometimes, it’s a quiet moment of ease in the middle of everything else.

Explore Our Other Services

Selina Sahba's expert hands gliding across a client’s back—representing the variety of massage styles available at Selina’s Therapy Center, from therapeutic and deep tissue to fascia-focused and meditative work.

Massage Styles

Massages to relax, heal, and restore your body. Each style is designed to meet your specific needs for relaxation and recovery.

Leg mobilization technique representing body rehabilitation and movement therapy—used sitewide to symbolize Selina Sahba's integrative approach combining massage, stretching, and corrective movement for long-term recovery.

Body Rehabilitation

Posture correction and movement therapy designed to support recovery and keep you moving well beyond physical therapy.