Professional Care Grounded in movement, recreation and wellness.
I'm Steven Nordwick, a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and Licensed Massage Therapist. My background in therapeutic recreation, adaptive physical education, and massage therapy has shaped my belief that quality care should always be personal.
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I believe wellness should fit into your life, not the other way around. Every massage is tailored to your individual needs, goals, and comfort, whether you're looking to relax, relieve tension, improve mobility, or simply take time for yourself.
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A Dream Years in the Making
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Thrive Recreation & Massage has been a dream of mine for several years. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work in chiropractic offices, spas, and massage franchises, gaining valuable experience with clients from all walks of life. These experiences inspired me to create something different—a welcoming space where clients feel heard, respected, and never rushed.
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Opening my own massage studio at Splash in downtown San Marcos is an exciting new chapter in that journey. My goal is to provide a truly person centered approach to therapeutic massage, taking the time to understand each client's unique needs without unnecessary upselling or high pressure sales tactics.
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I believe massage should be more than just another appointment. It should be an opportunity to slow down, feel comfortable, and receive thoughtful care tailored to your goals and preferences. Thank you for supporting my small business and helping turn a longtime dream into reality. I'm incredibly grateful for every client who chooses to be part of this journey.
Restore. Move. Thrive.
Credentials
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
License Number: MT137927
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
License Number: 66526
Bachelor of Science in Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Services Administration with a concentration in Therapeutic Recreation, Central Michigan University
Trust Statement
Your comfort, consent, privacy, and professional boundaries are important throughout every appointment. You are always encouraged to communicate preferences, ask questions, or request adjustments during your session.