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Notes from independent licensed massage therapists in Pittsburgh.
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July 15, 2026 · Raphael Dymek
Meet Raphael Dymek, LMT in Lawrenceville
An Exercise Science degree, a Butler Street studio, and a debrief after every session telling you what he found and what to do about it.
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July 15, 2026 · Grace Astraea
Meet Grace Astraea, LMT in West Homestead
Fifteen years in practice, the widest modality list we carry, and a sliding scale that starts at $50. Grace Astraea runs TimeSpaceOne.
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July 7, 2026 · Iva Provias Lesh
Signs You've Outgrown Franchise Massage
Franchise massage makes a lot of sense on paper. It’s easy to find, someone’s always available, and the hours work around your schedule. But if you’ve been going for a while, you might’ve noticed some things start to grate.
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July 6, 2026 · Nico Sirio
Meet Nico Sirio, LMT — Thai massage in the East End
One year licensed, an Advanced Thai Massage certification, and a home studio on Ella Street. Works in English and Spanish.
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July 1, 2026 · Lavender Sedlock
Meet Lavender Sedlock, LMT in Lawrenceville
Massage, Reiki, chakra readings and Vedic birth chart analysis, in a private suite above a bath house on Butler Street.
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July 1, 2026 · Frankie Rain
Meet Frankie Rain, LMT in Squirrel Hill
Eight years in practice on Murray Avenue, and one of the few therapists in the city certified in manual lymphatic drainage.
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June 26, 2026 · Timothy Kocher-Hillmer
Meet Timothy Kocher-Hillmer, LMT in Lawrenceville
Board certified through the NCBTMB since 2013, with twenty-five years of hospice, palliative and HIV/AIDS work behind him.
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June 25, 2026 · Sophia Thorsen
Meet Sophia Thorsen, LMT — bodywork and Pilates on the North Side
Orthopedic massage at $140, in a Pilates studio on Middle Street, from someone who teaches anatomy to massage therapists in training.
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June 24, 2026 · Patríck Horgan
Meet Patríck Horgan, LMT in Regent Square
Trained at a medical massage clinic, 680 hours at the Pittsburgh School of Massage Therapy, and twelve years of yoga study underneath all of it.
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June 23, 2026 · Kalene Strange
Meet Kalene Strange, LMT in Bellevue
A thousand-hour certification from Finger Lakes, fertility and prenatal training, and a habit of teaching clients what she finds.
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