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On the Cover: Find Relaxation and Care with LaVida Massage of Grayson
By Kristen Eleveld
Many people think of massage as a luxury – a wonderful luxury, but a luxury all the same. But what you might not know is that the right massage therapist cannot only give you the relaxation you crave from a massage, but he or she can also help you find your way to better health. Places like LaVida Massage of Grayson are showing their clients just how important the right massage can be.
While this location has only been open since October of 2021, owner TiAnn Walker has seen a steady stream of business that rivals even the most established businesses in the area. This is largely due to the fact that TiAnn and her team have worked hard to ensure that every client gets the care and results they need.
“People come here to get relief from physical issues, to get some stress management, or even just to relax,” said TiAnn, who took early retirement from nearly two decades of public service to open her business. “I always reassure people that this will be a great experience and they will feel better in more ways than they expected.”
For TiAnn, even coming to work is relaxing. The center’s calming aesthetics and soothing interior offer an immediate sense of calm to everyone who walks through the doors. And because this LaVida Massage location is so convenient to both the Loganville and Grayson areas, the staff gets to see a lot of their own community enjoy their services.
“Seeing guests leave with smiles on their faces is always great,” said TiAnn. “Giving people that joy is very fulfilling. There is nothing out here quite like this.”
TiAnn and her team are committed to helping all clients and future clients understand that a massage is a great way to manage injuries, stress, or even just to treat yourself for a day. In fact, before a client’s first massage, they are asked to fill out information on what they hope to get out of the experience, including whether they are suffering from injury or stress. Then every guest sits down with a massage therapist before a session to have a conversation about one’s needs and how the massage therapist can help. This process not only allows the client to
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