Voted "Best Massage Therapist 2019" in mid-Michigan by the readers of The City Pulse, the Licensed Massage Therapists at Patient Relaxation LLC have experience and training to help people with cancer, fibromyalgia, PTSD, and other serious or complex conditions ...

... and everybody else!

Kate Prouty, owner, LMT, OMT, trained at the Mayo Clinic, in the College of Medicine and Science, studying Hospital-Based Massage; with Tracy Walton in Boston for Oncology Massage Therapy; and has created an intense 6-month "Advanced Skills Residency" program that all her employees are required to go through.

She taught massage at Lansing Community College, and has been lauded in several articles in local publications for her skill, professionalism, and creativity.

Nationally, she and her work have been featured include the magazine of the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals ("Massage and Bodywork"), the website of the Mayo Clinic, and the podcast "I Have a Client Who," by Ruth Werner, world-renown researcher and author.

In 2020, an Oncology Massage Therapy Grant that she co-sponsored created a full-year program providing skilled massage therapy in the Oncology/Radiation/Chemotherapy departments of McLaren Hospital and the Karmanos Cancer Institute. The grant was generously funded by McLaren Hospital, and has been renewed ever since.

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Science provides the basis for our treatments, but intuition is our secret superpower.
Most of our clients ask us, "How did you know?"
We listen.
We listen to your words, to your muscles, and to your body's reaction to pressure, touch, and temperature. We are quiet during your massage because we are listening.

All you have to do is relax.

Patient Relaxation, LLC

Oncology/Medically Complex Massage