Expert deep tissue, Swedish, and sports massage in the comfort of your own home — performed one-on-one by Dr. Niko Dobbs, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and certified massage practitioner. No commute. No rushed post-session drive. Just skilled hands and lasting results.
Unlike a spa where you choose from a menu, every session with Dr. Dobbs is built around what your body actually needs that day. He may draw from multiple techniques in a single visit — the goal is always your result, not a preset routine.
Targeted pressure on the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue to release chronic tension, break up adhesions, and restore full range of motion. Ideal for neck, back, and shoulder tightness that hasn't responded to lighter work.
Long, flowing strokes that improve circulation, calm the nervous system, and ease general muscle soreness. A full-body Swedish session is one of the most effective ways to reduce stress-related tension and improve sleep quality.
Designed for active individuals and athletes. Sports massage focuses on the muscle groups under the most stress from training, accelerates recovery between sessions, and reduces injury risk by keeping soft tissue mobile and resilient.
Slow, sustained pressure applied to the fascial system to release restrictions that cause pain, postural problems, and limited mobility. Particularly effective for people dealing with chronic pain or tightness that doesn't respond to traditional massage.
One of the biggest advantages of working with Dr. Dobbs: he can combine therapeutic massage with targeted physical therapy techniques in the same session. If you're managing an injury or recovering from surgery, this integration is something no spa can offer.
For those dealing with persistent pain — fibromyalgia, tension headaches, chronic low back pain — regular therapeutic massage can meaningfully reduce pain levels, improve sleep, and reduce reliance on medication as part of a broader care plan.
From your first call to your first session, the process is designed to be simple. No driving across town. No sitting in a waiting area. Dr. Dobbs comes to you.
A quick call to learn about your needs, answer any questions, and confirm that in-home massage is the right fit. No commitment required.
He arrives with a professional massage table, fresh linens, and all supplies. You just need a clear space about 8 by 6 feet — a living room, bedroom, or garage all work fine.
Dr. Dobbs asks about your goals, any areas of concern, and your pressure preferences. Every session is customized — not a one-size-fits-all routine.
When the session ends, you're already home. No rushing out to the car. The relaxation and relief stay with you — exactly where they should.
You've had the experience before — driving across town, sitting in a waiting area, then getting a generic session from whoever's available. By the time you get home, half the benefit is gone. In-home massage with Dr. Dobbs is a fundamentally different experience.
After your session, you stay right where you are — your couch, your bed, your space. There's no commute undoing the work that was just done.
No rotating staff, no intake forms repeated session after session. Dr. Dobbs knows your history, your goals, and your body — and builds on that knowledge each visit.
Dr. Dobbs doesn't just work on muscles — he understands the whole system. His clinical background means he finds the root of tension, not just the surface symptoms.
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Azusa Pacific University. Clinical doctorate with deep orthopedic and musculoskeletal training.
Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. The highest credential in orthopedic PT, held by fewer than 10% of physical therapists nationally.
Certified Massage Practitioner. Formal massage training combined with Dr. Dobbs' PT expertise for a level of care no spa can replicate.
Corrective Exercise Specialist. Identifies and addresses movement dysfunction — useful when massage is paired with a rehab or performance goal.
“I met Niko in 2018 for the first time and since then we have been working together on a monthly basis once or twice upon availability. As a massage client for decades I realized that Niko not only had an innate talent… When you work with Niko you can feel and experience the difference of a doctor in physical therapy combined with the mastery of an expert masseuse that he is.”
“Booking was incredibly easy. Niko was responsive and was open about his availability. He arrived at my home fully prepared with all the necessary equipment, making the entire experience seamless and comfortable. His deep understanding of the human body was evident throughout the session and was perfectly matched by his massage skills. He even took the time to share personalized stretches to help me maintain the results. I highly recommend Dr. Dobbs.”
Ideal for targeted work on specific areas — neck and shoulders, low back, legs — or a focused full-body session.
Recommended for a thorough full-body session or when multiple areas need meaningful attention.
Save $25 per session when you book a package of 5 or more sessions. Mix and match 60 and 90-minute as needed.
Start with a free intro call. Dr. Dobbs will learn about your goals, answer your questions, and let you know if in-home massage is the right fit — no obligation.