DCS Therapeutic Massage, founded by Danielle Stevens LMT in July of 2013, stands as a beacon of hope for individuals navigating the complexities of pain management. This medically-based massage office is dedicated to providing effective therapeutic massage treatments, specifically targeting pain stemming from physical injuries or chronic conditions. Recognizing that pain can significantly impact one’s quality of life, DCS Therapeutic Massage aims to be a partner in each client’s journey toward recovery. With a commitment to personalized care, the office strives to restore clients to a state of comfort, wellness, and ultimately, pain-free living.

We offer:
Wellness Massage
Hot Stone Therapies
Therapeutic Massage
Intra Oral Massage
Reflexology
Cupping
Aromatherapy

Yes! We bill insurances.
Our therapists are networked with Labor and Industries, Trivity Health, Aetna, EBMS, Kaiser Permanente (PPO & HMO), and First Choice Health. We also accept Auto and personal injury claims.
We are able to bill out of network or complimentary for Premera Blue Cross of Washington and Regence insurances.

Meet our providers

Danielle Stevens LMT, MA00020706

Danielle is a highly qualified and dedicated massage therapist with a strong commitment to patient well-being. As a member of the AMTA, a World Massage participant, and an Intra-Oral Endorsed practitioner in Washington State, she demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and specialized skills. A graduate of Ashmead College School of Massage in Seattle, Danielle has been serving the Yakima community since 2005, establishing collaborative relationships with chiropractic and naturopathic providers while navigating the complexities of medical insurance. Her practice centers on alleviating pain, both acute and chronic, using therapeutic massage techniques. Beyond her professional life, Danielle finds joy in her roles as a wife and mother, and enjoys hobbies like fishing, coffee, and quality family time.

Danielle’s dedication to her craft is underscored by her extensive continuing education, encompassing hundreds of hours focused on therapeutic medical massage, insurance billing, and natural health practices. She is committed to providing the highest quality of care to her patients, consistently striving to improve her skills and knowledge. Danielle views massage as more than just a relaxation method, believing in its power to improve overall health. Her contributions and expertise have been recognized in the Yakima community, with features in both the Yakima Herald Republic and the Yakima Valley Business Times, highlighting her role in the growing recognition of massage therapy as a medically beneficial procedure and a viable career choice.

Danielle firmly believes that massage therapy possesses the capacity to transform lives, offering profound benefits for both physical and mental well-being. By focusing on therapeutic outcomes, addressing root causes of pain, and utilizing her advanced knowledge, Danielle strives to empower her patients to achieve lasting relief and a greater sense of overall health. Her work is driven by the understanding that massage can unlock the body’s innate ability to heal and restore balance.

Amanda Jean LMT, MA60660506

Amanda is a dedicated and highly skilled massage therapist, deeply rooted in the Yakima community. As a proud member of the AMTA of Washington and a graduate of Yakima’s very own Elite CBS Academy, she brings a strong foundation of knowledge and professionalism to her practice. Having collaborated with Danielle since 2016, Amanda has honed her own distinct approach to massage therapy, focusing on a personalized experience for each client. Her dedication and expertise haven’t gone unnoticed; she was recognized as the winner of the 2022 Yakima Herald Republic Readers’ Choice award for best Massage Therapist, a testament to her commitment to providing exceptional care. Amanda’s passion lies in helping clients find comfort and relief from both acute and chronic pain conditions. She utilizes a diverse range of techniques to improve movement, promote overall well-being, and ultimately, enhance the quality of life for her patients. Beyond her professional life, Amanda is a devoted mother of three and enjoys the simple pleasures of baking and spending time with her family. Amanda is a well-rounded massage therapist with informed approach to massage, allowing her to offer not only a variety of effective techniques but also a truly caring and compassionate touch. 

We are absolutely thrilled to announce the newest addition to our team: a skilled and compassionate massage therapist!

Thalia Bataz LMT, MA61654822

Thalia is a dedicated and passionate new massage therapist, offering a holistic approach to healing. A graduate of Elite Academy in Yakima, WA, she brings a strong foundation in skilled massage therapy techniques. Complementing her massage training, Thalia has worked as a chiropractic and medical assistant since 2019, providing her with valuable experience in clinical settings. She is fluent in Spanish, allowing her to connect with and serve a broader segment of the community. Thalia possesses a deep sense of the body’s energy and a profound appreciation for it’s innate ability to heal. As a mother of three sons, she understands the importance of well-being and strives to empower her clients on their healing journeys.

Jareka Pacheco LMT, MA70048640

We are excited to welcome our newest massage therapist, Jareka Pacheco, to the DCS Therapeutic Massage team!

A proud native of Yakima, Jareka is a recent graduate of Elite Academy Yakima, September 2025. Though new to the massage therapy field, she brings a deep passion and a growing skill set that blends Swedish massage techniques with a variety of complementary approaches, as she continues to develop her own unique style.

With a strong foundation in caregiving, Jareka brings a compassionate and empathetic touch to her clients. As a devoted wife and mother, she understands the importance of teamwork in fostering wellness and is committed to supporting her patients through a collaborative approach.