Owner Terry Johnson offers a variety of massage therapies, including Swedish massage,
Thai massage, prenatal massage, and stretching
ARLINGTON, TX, July 02, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ — Licensed massage therapist Terry Johnson proudly announces the grand opening of Balanced Wellness Massage Therapy in the Salon and Spa Galleria South Cooper. Johnson’s mission is to help people feel better, both mentally and physically.
“Massage is very therapeutic,” Johnson said. “People often think of massage as something simple—pressure, muscle, relief. But it’s so much more than that.”
With three years of experience under her belt, Johnson learned her techniques while attending Tarrant County College, and then perfected her skills while working overseas.
“I learned during my time in Thailand that it was never just about the muscles,” she said. She noted that her teacher taught her that “the body doesn’t open through force. It opens through trust.”
The first time Johnson watched the teacher at work, she noticed something unusual. The teacher never broke contact with her patient. There were no abrupt stops, no disconnected moments—just a seamless flow, like one long breath moving through the body.
“She explained that when you break your stroke, the body wakes up again—like someone tapping you on the shoulder just as you begin to drift into sleep,” she said. “But when the touch flows without interruption, the nervous system softens. The mind lets go. That’s when real change begins,” she added.
That philosophy resonated with Johnson, and it became the foundation of her work. When clients visit for a session, she takes her time, and doesn’t rush right into deep tissue massage. She begins by warming the body slowly and intentionally, allowing the muscles to soften on their own without resistance. As the body relaxes, Johnson gradually works deeper. Because the tension is no longer offering resistance, she can reach deeper layers without causing pain or guarding. What feels like depth isn’t force—it’s access.
“And all the while, my hands never lose connection,” Johnson said. “Each stroke flows into the next, creating a rhythm that your body begins to follow. Many clients tell me they lose track of time or feel like they’ve drifted somewhere between sleep and waking.”
According to Johnson, that’s where the real work happens—not just in the muscles, but in the nervous system.
“By the end of the session, it’s not just that your body feels better. It feels reset,” she said. “That’s the difference between a massage and an experience your body remembers. If you’ve never felt that kind of continuous, flowing work before, I’d love to show you what it’s like.
Balanced Wellness Massage Therapy is currently accepting new clients by appointment only. Salon hours are from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. To accommodate her clients’ needs, Johnson will schedule outside her regular hours if necessary. For questions about services or to arrange an appointment, call or text Johnson at (817) 800-7940.
In close proximity to numerous businesses and shopping centers, Balanced Wellness Massage Therapy in the Salon and Spa Galleria South Cooper is in a convenient location for clients. The Salon and Spa Galleria South Cooper serves the Pantego, Dalworthington Gardens, Mansfield and Kennedale areas. Several major interchanges and roadways are nearby, allowing easy access from any direction. There is plenty of free parking for customers, and the building is handicap accessible, with wide hallways.
About Salon and Spa Galleria
Salon and Spa Galleria offers salon suites designed for independent beauty and wellness professionals. With 23 locations in the United States, Salon and Spa Galleria is one of the fastest-growing, privately held salon studio for lease rental salons. To inquire about space for rent in the Salon and Spa Galleria South Cooper, visit the salon chain’s website.
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