Just Breathe Massage Therapy

‼️‼️More massage availability is here!‼️‼️

We have appointments available tomorrow and throughout the weekend. It’s the perfect time to relax, recharge, and take care of YOU.

Don’t forget, enjoy a FREE Peppermint Scalp Massage with your massage during the month of August!

Book your appointment with Just Breathe Massage Therapy and give yourself something to look forward to.
Book online here: 👇

https://book.squareup.com/appointments/zeex7rhd3ig9so/location/CEG16M9D045Z0/services

Hard work deserves downtime! We are open Sunday and Monday for Labor Day! Limited appointments available! Click the link to take a look at our openings!
https://book.squareup.com/appointments/zeex7rhd3ig9so/location/CEG16M9D045Z0/services

🔥Our exclusive Just Breathe Aromatherapy Blend is now available for purchase! With noted of Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Wintergreen, Clove, Mandarin and more.
$10.00 for a 5ml bottle.

Deep Pressure and the Nervous System

Not every client benefits from deep pressure. For some, it can be the most counterproductive approach.

We’ve all heard clients say, “You can go as deep as you want, I like it hard.” But here’s what often gets overlooked:

When pressure is applied too deeply, too quickly, or for too long, the body doesn’t relax. It resists. That’s not therapy. That’s trauma with oil.

Instead of calming the nervous system and inviting the body into a restorative state, excessive force triggers a sympathetic response: adrenaline release, guarding, shallow breathing. Muscles don’t soften under this stress. They contract more.

You may feel like you’re “breaking through,” but the client’s nervous system is actually sending an urgent message: “Protect, protect, protect!”

This creates the illusion of progress without true change. The brain never receives the signal to let go, the parasympathetic system never takes over, and healing does not occur.

Deep work should feel safe, not forceful. It should invite the body to release, not invade it.

The most skilled therapists don’t achieve results by pressing harder. They do it by listening deeper. They adapt pressure in response to the nervous system, not to satisfy ego.

Because in the end, effective therapy isn’t about how deep you go. It’s about how deeply the body allows you in.

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📌 Book any massage therapy session for the month of September and receive a complimentary Peppermint Scalp Massage!!

Feel the benefits of professional care that nurtures both body and mind.

A trigger point is a small contraction knot in a muscle. Trigger points can produce pain locally and cause referral pain. Referral pain means that a trigger point in one muscle can create pain in another area. Why is this important? Because pain such as headaches, neck and jaw pain, low back pain, the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, and many kinds of joint pain can often be treated by focusing on releasing trigger points. Experiencing pain? Lets see if we can help!

Jordan works hands-on with pain management clients and athletes, helping you move better, recover faster, and perform at your best.

See what clients are saying about Jordan. Kymberli
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Finally! I have found someone to replacement for my weekly massage therapy appointments in Washington State. I moved to Alabama in December and have been sorely missing my weekly deep tissue/acupressure massages. I have tried a few times with other places claiming they offer these services, but left feeling less than thrilled with the outcome. They gave lovely massages, and were very pleasant staffers, but when you want deep tissue, a "relaxation" massage doesn't fir the bill. However, I recently discovered Just Breathe, and Jordan, specifically, and am THRILLED! He has been undoing the damage i have done to myself, and I feel 1000% better already. He is working through the knots i have tied my body into, and I feel like an new woman! I have a weekly appointment now, and feel fabulous! Thank you Jordan!

Cynthia
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Jordan has been great! Helping me with a lot of neuropathy and soreness post race / preparing for upcoming race
Brandie
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Jordan was great at pinpointing the problem areas in my neck and back. Highly recommend. Will be back.

Jessica
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Jordan set the bar HIGH!! He worked every knot out of my muscles. It’s one thing to have knowledge of the muscular system but Jordan is proficient in that area. I explained my pain and he went straight to work. I have had massages at many places in the general area but Just Breathe is the truth.

Ativan
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Great facility and Jordan is amazing! He is quite knowledgeable and very in tune with the body. I feel amazing when I leave and am thankful to have found him!

Toni
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Jordan has been helping me with a shoulder injury. He’s excellent at what he does. Looking forward to my next visit!