Portland Massage Therapy

Our Team

Medical Massage Therapist at Portland Massage Therapy
Medical Massage Therapist at Portland Massage Therapy

Jamin Rak, LMT, BCTMB

State of Oregon License #6827
Board Certified in Therapeutic Massage Therapy #2001062
Oregon Chapter AMTA Chairman for Conventions & Education

He graduated in 1998 from East-West College of the Healing Arts in Portland, OR.
Afterwards he divides his career into these 3 categories, each giving him vast experience in efficient modalities to give clients a fast recovery from car accidents, work injuries and other soft tissue injuries. During these times, Jamin also worked with professional and non-professional athletes on the sports medicine team for the Subaru George Games and the Mt. Hood Ski & Snowboard Competitions

Injury and Pain Conditions Treated:

Extensive Clinical Training and Practice Experience

Chiropractic
He spent seven years working in chiropractic clinics as a certified chiropractic assistant, where he learned advanced muscle therapy techniques that support faster recovery from car accidents, work injuries, and sports related injuries. Working directly alongside multiple Chiropractors, he treated hundreds of patients and gained deep expertise in muscle and skeletal release techniques that enhanced the effectiveness of combined care.

 

Physical Therapy
As a physical therapy aide, he was trained in corrective exercise, stretching techniques, and joint mobility work. Treating more than twenty patients per day allowed him to understand the importance of proper body mechanics, trigger point application, and structured rehabilitation. His work with a leading Physical Therapist strengthened his ability to assess underlying issues and deliver efficient therapeutic results.

 

Private Practice
Since 2005 he has integrated his clinical experience to provide individualized care to more than a thousand clients with diverse injuries. He continues to collaborate with Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Medical Doctors, and Acupuncturists at Compass Pain and Wellness. With ongoing education in orthopedic assessment and advanced myofascial release, he treats conditions such as TMJ dysfunction, whiplash, migraines, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, rotator cuff strain, frozen shoulder, sports injuries, and more. 

Christina Baird, LMT

State of Oregon License #9691

Christina is a licensed massage therapist with extensive experience since 2002, specializing in relaxation, therapeutic, and deep tissue massage. She is dedicated to supporting physical wellness through a balanced approach that combines effective therapeutic and sports techniques with deeply relaxing care, helping clients feel restored, comfortable, and supported in their bodies.

Our Story

Portland Massage Therapy, founded by Jamin Rak in 1999, provides professional orthopedic medical massage for car accident, workplace, and muscle injury recovery. Known for personalized care and effective treatments, our compassionate, client-focused approach has helped hundreds regain mobility, reduce pain, and achieve lasting recovery with expert, targeted therapy.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide professional, personalized orthopedic massage therapy that helps clients recover from car accidents, workplace injuries, and muscle pain. We focus on reducing discomfort, restoring mobility, and accelerating healing through targeted, evidence-based techniques, delivered with compassion and care. Every client receives individualized attention to achieve long-term recovery and improved overall well-being.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be Portland’s leading orthopedic massage clinic, recognized for expert care, effective treatments, and compassionate service. We aim to empower clients to regain strength, confidence, and mobility while fostering a supportive environment for recovery. Through innovative therapy techniques and personalized plans, we strive to enhance quality of life and promote lasting health and wellness.