Business Details
28 Years
experience
Professional Massage Therapy & Education Since 1998
Hands On Approach has been dedicated to advancing massage therapy education and services since 1998. Our Dallas and Corpus Christi locations combine hands-on training with real-world application, ensuring students receive comprehensive instruction from day one. With a 100% pass rate for licensing exams at our Dallas campus in 2025, we emphasize practical skills over virtual learning. Our deferred payment plan allows students to pay half tuition during enrollment and the balance post-licensure. As both an educational institution and full-service spa, we provide affordable, personalized treatments including Swedish, deep tissue, and specialty massages.Our experienced instructors, including industry veterans with over 27 years of practice, prepare students for immediate career success. The $4,695 tuition covers all books and supplies, eliminating additional debt burdens. Our facilities feature state-of-the-art equipment and private treatment rooms designed to mirror professional environments. We maintain Texas Massage School License #MS0091 and Massage Establishment License #ME1280, underscoring our commitment to regulatory excellence. Clients and students benefit from our dual focus on therapeutic wellness and professional development, supported by flexible day and evening class schedules.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Day Spa Packages
Massage School Training
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 26 years of massage therapy training experience since 1998
- Hands-on instruction from day one with licensed professionals
- Deferred payment plan available for qualified students
- 100% pass rate for Dallas campus licensing exams in 2025
- Integrated curriculum combining education with real-world practice
What people say
Great affordable massage
Friendly staff
Best massage therapist
Professional and will return
Phenomenal service
Services
Massage Therapy
Our licensed therapists provide customized treatments using Swedish, deep tissue, and trigger point techniques. Sessions address pain relief, stress reduction, and improved circulation through personalized pressure adjustments. Clients receive professional care in private treatment rooms with appropriate draping and confidentiality maintained throughout.
Massage School Training
500-hour state-licensed program prepares students for massage therapy careers. Curriculum includes hands-on practice with Swedish, deep tissue, and pregnancy massage techniques. Flexible day and evening classes accommodate working professionals seeking career advancement in the wellness industry.
Day Spa Packages
Luxury packages combine massages with body wraps, facials, and foot retreats. Options range from 90-minute mini sessions to 4.5-hour ultimate pampering experiences. All treatments use premium products in tranquil environments designed for complete relaxation and rejuvenation.
Specialty Massages
Customized treatments address specific conditions like TMJ, sciatica, and sports injuries. Therapists combine multiple techniques including myofascial release and stretching. Hot packs enhance muscle relaxation during sessions focused on deep tissue recovery and chronic pain management.
Student Massages
Affordable Swedish massages performed by supervised students. Provides practical experience while offering budget-friendly treatments. Sessions follow professional protocols with emphasis on proper technique and client communication for developing therapists.
People
Russell Rust
Master Massage Therapist
With 27+ years of experience, specializes in injury recovery and sports massage. Holds Texas Massage License #MS0091. Teaches advanced techniques while providing client treatments for complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Mary Rodriguez
Lead Instructor
Certified educator with 15+ years training massage therapists. Focuses on hands-on instruction in Swedish and deep tissue techniques. Recognized for making complex anatomical concepts accessible to students through practical demonstrations.
Questions
What massage techniques do you offer?
We provide Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point, pregnancy, and specialty massages. Our therapists customize combinations to meet individual client needs during each session.
Do you offer massage therapy training programs?
Yes, our 500-hour state-licensed program prepares students for licensing exams. Flexible day and evening classes available in Dallas and Corpus Christi locations.
Are gift cards available for spa services?
Yes, gift cards can be purchased for any amount toward massage sessions or day spa packages. Available for immediate digital delivery or physical mail.
What payment options exist for massage school?
Tuition is $4,695 with books included. We offer a deferred payment plan allowing half payment during school and balance after licensure.
Do you provide prenatal massage services?
Yes, our pregnancy massages use light to medium pressure with client-provided pillows for positioning. Sessions focus on relieving common discomforts while ensuring maternal comfort.
What are your clinic locations?
We operate in Dallas at 13370 Preston Rd and Corpus Christi at 4639 Corona Dr. Both locations include training facilities and full-service massage clinics.
