Welcome Gretchen Sumpter-Irwin!
A true masters of her art, Gretchen brings 30 years experience to our clinic. See her bio for more details.
Experience you can trust.
Healthy Well-Being
Massage is a great addition to your self care routine as well as an effective and essential tool when healing soft tissue injury and dysfunction. Here at Masters Medical Massage, the focus is on optimizing health, function, and performance through soft tissue manipulation. We look forward to helping you feel your best, not just for the time your on the table, but for the life that follows.
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Experienced Knowledge
Working for a combined 50+ years in the field of massage has provided invaluable experience and opportunity to work with a diverse client base who often have chronic pain and acute injuries. We have had the opportunity to work with an extensive referral base of medical practitioners in the Rogue Valley who rely on skilled manual therapy to provide quality therapeutic massage as part of their patients health care team.
Therapists Who Care
Here at Masters Medical Massage, we integrate a clinical understanding with a deep passion for bodywork into a unique therapeutic experience. Trained in Medical Massage, Orthopedic Techniques, sports massage, and subtler energetic realms we love to problem solve and get to the core issues that may be contributing to pain. We carry a comforting presence and a sincere desire to be of service. Whatever your needs may be, the therapists at Masters Medical Massage are flexible and capable of supporting you. Whether you are simply looking to relax and decompress from stress, working on instigating postural changes, or healing from soft tissue injury, pain, or dysfunction, Masters Medical Massage is here for you.
Modalities and Techniques
Active Cupping Massage
Deep Tissue, Orthopedic Techniques
Deep Tissue, Orthopedic Techniques
Utilizing the difference of pressure provided by the cups, we manipulate the movement of fluids within the body, increasing the rate of exchange of nutrients and wastes in cells improving circulation and tissue health. Active cupping techniques are a great tool to:
- Increase circulation
- Rehydrate fascia
- Reduce Pain
- Detoxify Tissues
Utilizing the difference of pressure provided by the cups, we manipulate the movement of fluids within the body, increasing the rate of exchange of nutrients and wastes in cells improving circulation and tissue health. Active cupping techniques are a great tool to:
- Increase circulation
- Rehydrate fascia
- Reduce Pain
- Detoxify Tissues
- Lower Stress
- Break up and release adhesions
- Stimulate proprioceptive feedback
- Improve Lymphatic Drainage
Deep Tissue, Orthopedic Techniques
Deep Tissue, Orthopedic Techniques
Deep Tissue, Orthopedic Techniques
Neuromuscular therapy utilizes and enhances the body's communication system between the muscles and the brain.
Decrease pain, improve range of motion and restore balance throughout the entire body.
Techniques include:
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF)
- Positional release
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Cross fiber friction
- Myofascial release
- Range of motion assessment
Reiki Treatment
Deep Tissue, Orthopedic Techniques
Reiki Treatment
Tap into and receive the transmission of universal healing energy utilized by Reiki practitioners. Jessica is a Level 2 practitioner.
Most often this healing modality is interwoven into your integrated massage treatment, but may also be booked as a stand alone treatment.
Reiki is a gentle and effective way to reduce pain and calm the nervous system.