Business Details
21 Years
experience
Award-Winning Massage & Acupuncture Services in Eugene, OR
Founded over two decades ago, About Touch has established itself as Eugene's premier destination for therapeutic massage and acupuncture. Under the leadership of owner Jennifer Olsen, our team of highly trained professionals specializes in addressing chronic pain, injury recovery, and stress management through diverse modalities including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and acupuncture. With over 20 years of combined experience, our practitioners employ evidence-based techniques to improve posture, enhance mobility, and promote holistic wellness.Recognized as a nine-time Readers Choice Award winner, we prioritize personalized care, billing insurance for client convenience, and maintaining rigorous professional standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to continuous education in advanced therapies like neuromuscular treatment and trigger-point therapy, ensuring optimal outcomes for every client.
Services
Massage Therapy
Acupuncture
Ashiatsu
Sports Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Cupping Therapy
Kinesio Taping
Aromatherapy
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized experience in therapeutic massage and acupuncture
- Our team includes certified practitioners trained in multiple modalities
- We provide insurance billing for massage therapy and acupuncture services
- Recognized as Eugene's best with 9+ Readers Choice Awards
- Specialized treatments for chronic pain, sports injuries, and stress management
What people say
Felt wonderful
Lovely staff
100% pleased
Professional staff
Delight and professional
Services
Massage Therapy
Our comprehensive massage therapy addresses chronic pain, sports injuries, and stress through customized techniques. Practitioners employ Swedish, deep tissue, and neuromuscular approaches to improve circulation, reduce muscle tension, and enhance mobility. Each session targets specific client needs while promoting overall wellness through manual manipulation of soft tissues and pressure points.
Acupuncture
This ancient Chinese practice restores energy flow through strategic needle placement at meridian points. Our licensed acupuncturists treat chronic pain, stress disorders, and systemic imbalances by stimulating the body's natural healing processes. Sessions combine diagnostic pulse analysis with personalized treatment plans for lasting therapeutic effects.
Ashiatsu
Utilizing controlled foot pressure and body weight, our Ashiatsu therapy delivers deeper penetration without discomfort. This technique effectively releases muscle knots, improves posture, and increases circulation through broad, consistent strokes that target deep tissue layers and spinal nerve pathways.
Sports Massage
Designed for athletes and active individuals, this specialized treatment combines myofascial release and trigger point therapy to prevent injuries and enhance recovery. Sessions focus on sport-specific muscle groups, improving flexibility and range of motion while addressing acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
Prenatal Massage
Tailored for expectant mothers, this gentle therapy alleviates pregnancy-related discomforts through modified positioning and specialized techniques. Sessions target common issues like lower back pain and swelling while promoting emotional well-being through hormone-regulating touch therapy throughout all trimesters.
People
Jennifer Olsen
Owner & Massage Therapist
With over 20 years of experience, Jennifer Olsen founded About Touch and led it to become Eugene's most award-winning massage practice. She specializes in therapeutic applications for chronic pain management and injury recovery.
Amanda Watt
Ashiatsu Specialist
Certified in deep tissue techniques, Amanda has provided ashiatsu treatments for over a year, combining professional expertise with compassionate care to address musculoskeletal conditions.
Holly Ross
Acupuncturist
Licensed in both acupuncture and massage therapy, Holly integrates Eastern and Western approaches to treat chronic pain and systemic imbalances through holistic treatment plans.
Isaac Boatright
Massage Therapist
Specializing in sports massage and injury rehabilitation, Isaac combines technical precision with personalized care to help clients recover from physical strain and improve mobility.
Michelle Williams
Ashiatsu Therapist
Certified in both ashiatsu and deep tissue techniques, Michelle provides targeted treatments that combine traditional methods with modern therapeutic approaches for chronic pain relief.
Questions
Do you accept insurance for massage therapy?
We bill most health and auto insurance plans. Contact us to verify your coverage before your first appointment.
What massage types help chronic back pain?
Deep tissue, neuromuscular therapy, and ashatsu techniques effectively address chronic back pain through targeted pressure and muscle release.
Can acupuncture help sports injuries?
Yes, acupuncture accelerates recovery by reducing inflammation, improving circulation, and promoting tissue repair for sports-related injuries.
How to book a massage appointment?
Schedule online through our booking system or contact our Eugene office directly during business hours.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, purchase online through our shop or contact us directly for customized gift options.
What's the cancellation policy?
Please review our policy details on the website or contact our office for specific terms and conditions.
