Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Wellness Partner in Wausau, WI
These Hands Massage is a family-owned business with a 25-year legacy dedicated to holistic wellness and personal transformation. Founded in 1999 by Jenifer Draeger, our mission is to guide individuals toward becoming their best selves through massage therapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), and educational programs. We offer a nurturing environment where skilled practitioners develop their expertise while serving clients with personalized care. Our approach integrates mind-body healing, empowering clients to overcome physical, emotional, and mental barriers.With the These Hands Massage School of Massage, we train future professionals using hands-on techniques beyond basic Swedish Massage, ensuring they are equipped with advanced skills for diverse client needs. Our retreats and NLP events provide transformative experiences that foster emotional liberation and authentic connections. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, continuous education, and a commitment to evolving with the latest wellness advancements.
Services
Massage Therapy
NLP Coaching
Wellness Retreats
Massage Education
Gift Cards
Cupping Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Reflexology
Hot Stone Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of expertise in massage therapy and NLP
- Our school teaches advanced techniques for diverse client needs
- Personalized support for clients and students beyond graduation
- Transformative retreats in Wisconsin's serene Northwoods setting
- Board-certified NLP practitioners and hypnotherapists on staff
Associations and certifications
- IBCP
- IHF
- ABNLL
- NLC
What people say
Healing and wonderful massage
Transformative power of NLP
Excellent instructor
Serene retreat setting
Comprehensive massage training
Services
Massage Therapy
These Hands Massage offers customized massage treatments addressing physical pain, stress, and emotional tension. Services include Swedish, deep tissue, prenatal, and specialty techniques like myofascial release. Each session combines hands-on healing with mind-body awareness to promote holistic wellness for individuals seeking relief from chronic conditions or everyday stressors.
NLP Coaching
Our NLP programs help clients overcome emotional barriers through evidence-based techniques. Services range from one-time sessions for habit change to multi-day events addressing relationship patterns and self-limiting beliefs. Practitioners use language patterns and cognitive restructuring to help clients achieve measurable personal growth outcomes in areas like smoking cessation, weight management, and confidence building.
Wellness Retreats
These Hands Massage hosts immersive wellness retreats in Wisconsin's Northwoods environment. Programs combine NLP sessions, massage therapy, and nature immersion to facilitate emotional healing. Participants engage in guided workshops, outdoor activities, and personalized coaching to develop sustainable self-care practices and improve interpersonal relationships through mind-body integration.
Massage Education
The These Hands Massage School of Massage provides 650-hour certification programs with flexible scheduling options. Curriculum covers Swedish, deep tissue, and specialty techniques for treating specific conditions. Students receive hands-on training in a clinical setting while learning business skills for successful practice management, with ongoing post-graduation support available.
Gift Cards
Gift cards provide access to massage therapy sessions, NLP events, and retreat packages. Recipients can choose from various denominations to customize their wellness experience. This service offers a convenient way to share therapeutic benefits with loved ones seeking stress relief, personal growth, or physical rehabilitation through professional massage and mind-body coaching.
People
Jenifer Draeger
Owner & Founder
Certified Master NLP Trainer with 25 years of experience in massage therapy and personal transformation. Developed the 'Bringing Down The Walls' methodology and established These Hands Massage School of Massage. Specializes in integrating mind-body healing techniques for individual and group sessions.
Questions
What massage specialties do you offer?
We provide Swedish, deep tissue, prenatal, cupping, reflexology, and myofascial release therapies with options ranging from 30-minute to 2-hour sessions.
Do you offer NLP certification programs?
Yes, our 120+ hour NLP Practitioner Certification covers clinical hypnotherapy, emotional freedom techniques, and success coaching with flexible scheduling options.
Are gift cards available for services?
Yes, digital gift cards can be purchased online for massage sessions, NLP events, or retreat packages with customizable denominations.
What are your payment options?
We accept cash, credit cards, and online payments with flexible payment plans available for retreat packages and certification programs.
Do you have continuing education for massage therapists?
Yes, we offer advanced training workshops and specialized techniques for licensed practitioners to maintain certification and expand their skill set.
Where are your retreats located?
Our Lake House Fall Retreat takes place in Wisconsin's Northwoods at the Northstar Restoration Event Center, 4900 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401.
