Tended Hands
Healing Touch for Lasting Wellness
Kate, LMT, MLD-C. Vodder-method lymphatic drainage with an intuitive touch.
Tended Hands is small by design: one room, one practitioner, and full attention paid to what your body actually needs. No scripts—just precise, evidence-informed bodywork meant to regulate your nervous system and create lasting relief.
Skilled touch. Lasting change.
Philosophy of Care
- Whole-Body Integration: Treating the person, not just the pain.
- Sustained Presence: Deep, attentive touch that fosters nervous system regulation.
- Collaborative Healing: Empowering clients with tools for lasting self-care.
With a deep commitment to the art of healing, I provide a sanctuary for physical and emotional restoration through mindful touch and intuitive practice.
Meet Your Practitioner
My journey into massage therapy began with a fascination for the body’s innate ability to heal when given the right space and attention. Over the years, I have refined a technique that blends clinical precision with a deeply holistic approach. By listening to the subtle cues of the nervous system, I tailor each session to address not just the physical tension, but the underlying stress that often resides within. Today, at Tended Hands, I strive to offer more than just a service. I offer a partnership in wellness, ensuring that every individual who enters this space leaves feeling grounded, restored, and truly heard.
Training & Certifications
2026
Certification in Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique) Course
- The Academy of Lymphatic Studies
2021
Advanced Ashiatsu Bar Certification
- Barefoot Trainer’s Ashiatsu®
2018
Professional Thai Massage and Advance Thai Clinical Massage
- WatPo Traditional Medical and Massage School, Thailand
2017
Licensed Massacre Therapist (750 Hours)
- The Massage School of Boston