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Pick Your Perfect Pressure

Every body is different—and so is every massage. Choose the pressure that feels best, we’re here to listen, adjust, and ensure every session supports your comfort and massage goals.

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☮︎ Your Massage Technicians ☮︎

  • Michala Founder and Massage Therapist Headshot

    Michala

    Founder

    Light to Firm Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered By Michala:

    Post-Cosmetic Surgery Lymphatic Drainage Massage

    (Certified Cosmetic Therapist)

    General Lymphatic Drainage Massage

    Reiki + Massage (Recover Mind Body)

    ✦ limited Availability ✦

    As the founder of Massage Studio KC, Michala is dedicated to creating a thriving massage studio space built on expertise, compassion, and results. Her mission is clear: to provide transformative massage care while cultivating a team of talented massage therapists who share her passion for massage. Through mentorship, collaboration, and a focus on excellence, Michala has shaped Massage Studio KC into a trusted name for therapeutic massage in Kansas City, Missouri since 2017.

    While her focus now includes growing the business and empowering her team, Michala continues to offer specialized treatments herself. She provides post-cosmetic lymphatic drainage massage, helping clients recover smoothly and comfortably after cosmetic procedures, as well as her signature Recover Mind-Body Treatment, a unique blend of massage and Reiki designed to ease muscle tension, reset the nervous system, and restore balance to body and mind.

    Michala’s entrepreneurial spirit and leadership have been the driving forces behind Massage Studio KC’s success. Having personally offered every service the studio provides—from therapeutic massage and prenatal care to Reiki energy healing and couples massage —Michala gained invaluable expertise and a deep understanding of the work. This hands-on experience has given her the insight and perspective needed to mentor her team effectively and shape a group of therapists who consistently deliver exceptional results.

    This brand started with me—one pair of hands and a mission to help people feel their best with massage. Today, my team and I carry that mission forward together, providing massage care that transforms lives.” – Michala

  • Joshua Massage Therapist Headshot

    Joshua

    Medium to Deep Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered By Joshua:

    Relax Massage

    Deep Tissue Massage

    Couples Massage

    If you’re dealing with tension headaches, an achy back and neck, tired legs and feet, or simply looking to relax and ease stress, Joshua is your go-to massage technician. With over 11 years of experience and working full-time in the field since 2015, massage therapy isn’t just his profession — it’s in his roots, coming from a family of massage therapists.

    Joshua blends Swedish and Deep Tissue techniques to create a massage experience that is both relaxing and restorative. His sessions focus on releasing tight muscles, breaking up adhesions, and improving mobility and range of motion through a solid understanding of kinesiology and stretching.

    With a special focus on head and neck pain, Joshua brings personal insight to his work, having managed chronic migraines himself. His intuitive approach helps uncover the underlying causes of discomfort, offering meaningful relief with every session.

    His mission is to help you relax, rebalance, and feel your best.

    Ready to unwind and rejuvenate? Book early and book often! Joshua’s schedule is sure to fill up quickly!

  • Aliera Massage Therapist Headshot

    Aliera

    Medium to Deep Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered By Aliera:

    Deep Tissue Massage

    Trigger Point Massage

    Relax Massage

    Couples Massage

    If you’re struggling with deep muscle aches, high stress and fatigue, tension headaches, an achy neck, back and shoulders, or if you’re an athlete looking to recover, Aliera is the massage technician to book with. With nearly 9 years of experience and an Associate Degree in Massage Therapy from Heritage College in Kansas City, Aliera is deeply committed to helping clients feel their best through focused, therapeutic massage work.

    She specializes in deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, and targeted stretching techniques, all designed to uncover and treat the root causes of pain and discomfort.

    Having served in the military, Aliera brings a strong, compassionate understanding of how vital touch is to both physical and mental well-being.

    Whether you’re seeking pain relief or simply a moment to relax and recharge, Aliera offers a welcoming space where you’ll feel supported, safe, and cared for.

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    Kendra

    Medium to Deep Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered by Kendra:

    Relax Massage

    Deep Tissue Massage

    Trigger Point Massage

    Couples Massage

    Mama-to-be Massage

    If you’re struggling with an achy neck, tight shoulders, achy back, low back discomfort, sore feet, or simply need to de-stress—Kendra is the expert massage technician to book with. With over 18 years of experience, Kendra is highly skilled in deep tissue and trigger point massage, delivering results you can truly feel. Her ability to apply the perfect pressure and pinpoint problem areas makes her sessions both effective and deeply restorative.

    After earning her Associate Degree in Massage Therapy from Heritage College in Kansas City, Kendra left a successful career in finance and insurance to pursue her passion for healing through therapeutic touch. Her work blends clinical knowledge with a calm, confident presence, creating a space where clients feel safe, supported, and seen.

    She specializes in deep tissue + trigger point massage, relaxation massage, hot stone therapy, pregnancy massage, reflexology, and geriatric massage.

    Whether you’re dealing with deep muscle tension, chronic stress, or just need a moment of peace, book Kendra for her expertise and return for the lasting relief and care she consistently delivers.

  • Jacqui Massage Therapist Headshot

    Jacqui

    Light to Firm Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered by Jacqui:

    Relax Massage

    Mama-to-be Massage

    Couples Massage

    Recover Mind Body

    Deep Tissue Massage

    If you’re dealing with achy legs and feet, back, neck, or shoulders, feeling stressed, looking to rebalance energetically with a Reiki-infused massage, or an expecting mama-to-be in need of prenatal massage, Jacqui is the massage technician to book with.

    Jacqui’s style is calming yet effective, using light to firm pressure to release tension, ease muscle soreness, and create a peaceful, healing experience.

    Her sessions are tailored to meet your needs, whether you’re managing physical discomfort, emotional stress, or simply craving a moment of peace. She is known for delivering deeply relaxing, therapeutic sessions that bring both physical and energetic relief.

    She’s known for delivering that “floating off the table” feeling—combining expert technique with personalized massage care—making her the one to book with when you’re ready for total relaxation.

  • Meet Madisson

    Medium to Deep Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered by Madisson:

    Relax Massage

    Deep Tissue Massage

    Couples Massage

    If you’re struggling with an achy back, neck, shoulders, tension headaches, or sore feet and legs, or simply looking to relax and recharge, Madisson is the massage technician to book with. Trained at the Costa Rica School of Massage Therapy, Madisson brings a compassionate, intuitive touch and a passion for holistic healing to every session.

    She specializes in a range of techniques including Craniosacral Therapy, Deep Tissue, and Relaxing Swedish Massage, allowing her to tailor each treatment to meet your body’s unique needs.

    Whether you’re dealing with chronic muscle tension, high stress, or simply want to treat yourself to a moment of calm, Madisson creates a safe, nurturing space where your body can release tension and begin to heal naturally.

    Her goal is to help you feel relaxed, recharged, and restored—so you can move through life with greater ease and balance.

  • Garden Massage Therapist Headshot

    Garden

    Medium to Deep Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered By Garden:

    Deep Tissue Massage

    Relax Massage

    Couples Massage

    If you’re dealing with an achy back, sore feet, or simply need to boost your mood and melt away stress, Garden is the massage technician to book with. A graduate of the Kansas City Massage Institute, Garden approaches every session with intention and care, creating a space where healing can truly begin.

    With a deep understanding of the body and its needs, she tailors each massage to address specific concerns — whether that’s chronic tension, fatigue, or everyday stress.

    Garden’s work is like tending to a garden: nurturing, restorative, and exactly what your body needs to thrive.

    Book with me to discover the transformative power of therapeutic touch and embark on a path to recovery.

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    Kat

    Medium to Deep Pressure

    Massage Treatments Offered by Kat:

    Relax Massage

    Deep Tissue Massage

    Mama-to-be Massage

    Couples Massage

    Whether you’re dealing with an achy back, shoulders, tired legs and feet, stress, or you’re expecting, Kat is your go-to for personalized, restorative care that helps you feel your best.

    Massage therapy has been a lifelong dream for Kat, and she brings that passion into every session. She specializes in deep tissue massage work, with a focus on the back and shoulders, and finds true joy in working with mamas-to-be as they prepare for the new life they’re bringing into the world. 

    Book with Kat to release what’s weighing you down—so you can move, feel, and live better every day.

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    Receptionist

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    Kasey

    Receptionist

Why We’re Different

We focus on mindfulness, skill, and compassion, creating an experience that’s as restorative as it is effective. Here, it’s all about you — your comfort, your well-being, and your chance to truly relax and recover. When you book with us, you’re choosing thoughtful care, intentional service, and a space where you always come first.

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We Practice What We Preach

We know what a great massage feels like because we live it. We’re always learning, researching, and improving our techniques to make sure you get the absolute best massage care. When you book with us, you’re choosing a team that’s committed to going above and beyond, delivering an experience that truly sets us apart from other massage studios in Kansas City.