Massage is not a luxury. It’s a way to a healthier, happier life.

Growing up, I watched my great grandmother struggle through a long recovery and witnessed firsthand how the right kind of hands-on care could change someone's quality of life. That experience stayed with me and eventually led me to pursue massage therapy — not as a spa service, but as a genuine tool for healing.

I earned my degree in Sports and Rehabilitation Massage from Fremont University and spent years working in clinical and therapeutic settings, including a holistic healthcare practice where I worked alongside physicians assisting patients with chronic pain, injuries, and complex health conditions. That environment shaped how I think about the body and what it takes to actually get people better — not just comfortable for an hour.

At Release Muscle Therapy, I work with clients who are dealing with real pain and real limitations — people who've often tried everything else. Using neuromuscular therapy and targeted soft tissue techniques, I focus on finding the source of the problem, not just managing the symptoms. My goal in every session is simple: to help you move, feel, and function better than when you walked in.

Release Muscle Therapy

Neuromuscular Massage Therapy With Dora Rivera - (Saturday Appointments)