About Tonya Richardson,LMT

Tonya Lynn Richardson, LMT|Tennesse License #8045 and member of the ABMP (Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals)

Born in North Carolina and raised in Memphis, Tonya has proudly called Middle Tennessee home for several years. Her Southern roots, combined with years of hands-on clinical experience, shape a grounded, hardworking approach to bodywork that clients immediately feel.

Tonya is a seasoned LMT with over 16 years of experience and a reputation for results-driven, intentional work. She specializes in the following modalities and advanced techniques:

• Deep Connective Tissue Therapy

• Neuromuscular Therapy

• Sports Massage Therapy

• Advanced Buccal–Intraoral Massage Therapy (TMJ Syndrome)

• TSI – Thai Structural Integration

• Dynamic Stretching Techniques

• Myofascial Release Therapy

• Targeted therapeutic work for chronic pain, complex issues, and overlooked problem areas

Known for getting deep, Tonya brings a strong work ethic and a no‑nonsense mindset to every session. She is not afraid to address areas that are often overlooked, understanding that true relief comes from giving attention to every corner of the involved issue. Her work is thorough, focused, and tailored to the whole picture of the body not just the obvious problem area.

Equally important to Tonya’s practice is her passion for self‑care, rest, and recovery. Through both personal experience and years in the profession, she has learned that lasting healing requires honoring the body’s need for recovery not just physically, but mentally and spiritually as well. This philosophy is woven into her work and the guidance she offers clients.

Tonya is a graduate of Concorde Career College in Memphis and continues to approach her craft with curiosity, confidence, and respect for the body’s intelligence. She is an encourager by nature and brings a calm, capable presence to even the most challenging situations.

Outside the treatment room, Tonya enjoys music and outdoor concerts, cooking, kayaking, monster trucks, and fishing. She is an avid animal lover who cares deeply about all living things, a value that reflects her compassionate yet strong approach to both life and bodywork.

Clients appreciate Tonya for her skill, strength, and unwavering commitment to helping others move, feel, and live better.