Danielle Polumbus is an experienced massage therapist with a deep passion for the healing arts and natural therapies. With over thirteen years of practice, she has honed her skills to give every client the best possible healing experience. A graduate of The Bio-Chi Institute of Massage Therapy, Danielle has dedicated her career to serving the Siouxland area, continually expanding her expertise in massage technique, Nutritional Esthetics, and Oncology massage.
Graduate training in massage technique and therapeutic bodywork, with degrees in Sports Science & Massage Therapy.
Continued study in Nutritional Esthetics and Oncology massage, serving clients across the Siouxland area.
My goal is simple: to help every client feel deeply cared for, more at ease in their body, and truly restored.
Whole-person read. Most people wouldn’t notice what Danielle notices. She reads a person’s energy as they walk in, the look on their face, the way they carry themselves. If there’s been an accident or trauma, she can often see it in the body’s holding patterns: the gait, compressed shoulders, an elevated or guarded body part. From there she finds where the real problem lives, sometimes from the feet up, sometimes from the top down, because the place that hurts is rarely where the trouble started.
Reading the tissue. Danielle reads the tissue itself: its density, how tight it is, how much the body is compensating for a lack of proper movement. Hydration matters too: if you’re dehydrated or low on magnesium, change comes harder; properly hydrated, the body is far more pliable and ready to release. As the work begins, the nervous system settles and calms.
Intuitive, natural, hands-on. Danielle works intuitively, reaching for what each body needs: red-light and infrared therapy, cupping, and postural integration among them. For chronic pain or long-standing issues, postural integration over several visits helps the body unlearn the patterns it built to cope. She also draws on a love of traditional Chinese medicine and a naturopathic, whole-body philosophy of health as an influence on her work, not a separate credential.
Outside the studio, Danielle stays active and close to nature. She’s even transformed her backyard into a squirrel sanctuary. Every session with her is meant to be a genuinely transformative experience, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and restored.
Licensed Massage Therapist