Alice Palmeri, LMT

owner, massage therapist

Alice Palmeri is a licensed massage therapist in SW Portland, Oregon. She was born in New York City and has lived in Oregon for the past 26 years with her family. She earned her doctorate in naturopathic medicine from the National College of Natural Medicine in 2007. However, her true calling lies in massage therapy, where she focuses her expertise. Alice solely practices as a massage therapist. And with advanced training in various forms of bodywork and energy medicine, she is dedicated to providing a personalized and holistic approach for each of her clients.

Alice is committed to creating a welcoming and nurturing space for healing and relaxation. Whether clients are seeking relief from stress, recovery from injury, helping their babies thrive, or simply seeking time to unwind, Alice brings her calming presence and expertise to support their well-being.

In her free time, Alice can be found making ceramics, cooking, gardening, hiking, and spending time with her dogs and family. And of course, enjoying a good massage.
Oregon Massage License # 23983 

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Emily Babcock, LMT

Emily, originally from California, has found her home in the scenic Pacific Northwest. She received her training from East West College of the Healing Arts, and is dedicated to her professional growth through continuous mentorship and training.

Emily skillfully integrates various massage modalities to deliver a session that is both soothing and therapeutic. Her expertise includes deep tissue work, relaxation techniques, Tuina, myofascial release, and neuromuscular therapy. As a result, she weaves these together to provide a truly holistic and customized experience for her clients.

With a therapeutic presence that is confident, composed, and curious, Emily can tailor her sessions to support healing and well-being for children and adults alike. She has extensive experience with children, and currently teaches at a Waldorf-inspired outdoor school.

Outside of her practice, Emily enjoys hiking, gardening, foraging for mushrooms, and dreaming of the homestead she hopes to build one day.

Oregon Massage License #28793

Massage Therapy Services

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Family-Centered Massage

Our massage therapy practice is deeply rooted in family care, with a special focus on infants, older children, teens, and expectant mothers. We tailor to the unique needs of families and are passionate about providing a nurturing and supportive environment for clients of all ages.

With advanced training in various forms of bodywork, Alice and Emily integrate Swedish massage, Ortho-Bionomy, breathwork, neuromuscular therapy, myofacial release, and craniosacral therapy to offer gentle, effective treatments for all ages. Furthermore, these therapies can help address a range of pediatric and adult concerns, promoting relaxation, better sleep, and overall well-being.

In addition, our massage therapists also recognize the profound benefits of massage during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Massage can help new moms navigate the physical and emotional changes of pregnancy.  It’s our honor to assist new moms in recovering and feeling comfortable in their bodies again.

Massage therapy isn’t just for adults—children benefit greatly from bodywork as well. in fact, in today’s fast-paced world, kids need time to relax and recharge. Our specialized techniques help improve sleep, ease anxiety, support digestive health, and assist with ADHD and other neurodivergent challenges. No matter their age, children can experience the same therapeutic benefits of massage as adults.

Alice and Emily are honored to support growing families through every stage of life, helping them find balance, relief, and overall well-being.

Car Accident Recovery

Our massage therapists also specialize in treating individuals experiencing pain from motor vehicle accidentsMedical Massage for Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVAs) and concussions. With advanced training and extensive experience, they utilize effective techniques to help alleviate the symptoms often associated with these injuries. Our goal is to support your recovery, reduce discomfort, and restore mobility—so you can focus on what truly matters in your life. We both know all too well how whiplash can impact a person’s life. Furthermore, neck injury can get complicated. As a result, we’ve developed a holistic massage program for whiplash caused by motor vehicle accidents that is based on research and experience. Furthermore, we help our patients relax after the stress and trauma that can result from a car accident. Together, we hope to help those that suffer from whiplash heal and be pain free.