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Balanced Bodywork provides therapeutic massage sessions focused on treating acute and chronic pain, as well as general relaxation. Laura Starr, the owner and licensed massage therapist, tailors each session to individual needs, using techniques such as deep tissue massage, Swedish massage, and craniosacral therapy. Reviews highlight her intuitive approach and the positive impact of her work on clients' well-being. The studio is located inside the Awakenings Wellness Center at 1016 SE 12th Ave, with a parking lot across the street for convenience. New clients are encouraged to arrive early to complete an intake form, and online scheduling is available. Sessions typically include a 5-10 minute intake, followed by 60 or 90 minutes of massage, and a 5-minute outtake. The studio follows OHA mandates for medical settings, with masks optional as of April 3, 2023. Gift certificates are available for purchase online or in person by appointment.