Your treatment room is inviting you to relax your body and declutter your thoughts.
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Massage therapy is a bridge that connects the body and the mind, a perfect tool to help decompress, both mentally and physically.
Our belief is that while your needs may change each visit, our personal touch doesn’t.
Touch is a sacred form of communication. We know that you are trusting our touch will be safe and healing. Our therapists are trained to correct muscle imbalances and promote relaxation.
Each massage is unique. One day your back may be the focus and another day your feet. Regardless of your concern we offer a specific plan to address that concern and help facilitate the healing that your body needs and deserves.
Building the right team takes time. We carefully vet, evaluate, and train our therapists in the ‘Tocar Way’ before they are allowed to treat our clients.
Our methodology is rooted in the customer experience. We aim to provide a perfect balance of relaxation and therapy into each session. This approach allows us to treat each client and each session as unique, and to honor that session with the absolute best we can offer.
We have expanded our services into the digital world. You are now able to experience Tocar from the convenience and comforts of your own home. See what wellness options are available to access, no matter where you are.
Stephen founded Tocar with the goal to provide quality massage therapy and wellness experiences for everyone in need. He particularly enjoys working with, athletes, prenatal, geriatric, and clients recovering from orthopedic surgery.
He brings over 16 years of experience to his clients. His broad work experience includes work for high end luxury spas, massage franchises, and professional sports teams. Some of his key sports massage experience includes contract work with the United States Soccer Federation and the University of Maryland Athletic Department.
Stephen is currently the Vice Chair of the State of Maryland Board of Massage Therapy Examiners and is the chair of the advisory committee. Outside of work he enjoys playing soccer and spending time with his wife and daugther.
“I believe that everyone deserves to feel good. To have the ability to live life on your own terms is priceless.”
Traniceia is massage therapist specializing in prenatal massage and manual lymphatic drainage therapy. Combining evidence-based techniques with the wisdom of Ayurveda and integrative health, Traniceia takes a personalized approach to bodywork, supporting clients through every stage of their health journey.
Drawing on the combination of knowledge and experience, she provides nurturing, therapeutic touch to expecting mothers, promoting relaxation, circulation, and overall well-being during pregnancy. As a mother of eight, she understands the importance of this. Additionally, she offers gentle yet effective lymphatic drainage therapy to encourage detoxification, reduce swelling, and enhance immune function.
With a deep understanding of the body and Ayurvedic principles, she hopes to help clients restore balance in mind, body, and spirit. Whether supporting new mothers, aiding in post-surgical recovery, or guiding clients toward optimal wellness, Traniceia is committed to providing compassionate, results-driven care.
Traniceia welcomes clients into a healing space where they can relax, restore, and reconnect with their body’s innate wisdom.
Ericka’s love for self care began early. She fell in love with skincare and makeup as a child and earned a make-up artist license during her freshman year of college. She graduated from Towson University with a bachelor’s degree in business and marketing. Soon after graduation, Ericka went back to school to become a Licensed Esthetician and a few years later returned again to become a Licensed Massage Therapist.
Ericka has operated as a Licensed Esthetician for 13 years and as a Massage Therapist for 8 years. She has worked in various spas and private practices. Her touch has been described as caring, gentle yet, effective and relaxing!
“Wellness is defined as being healthy emotionally, physically and spiritually.
Through the power of therapeutic touch and skincare, I am here to partner with you in your wellness journey!”
Russell is a skilled and intuitive massage therapist who specializes in addressing specific concerns through deep tissue massage. He enjoys working with clients who seek focused relief, helping to release tension and restore mobility. While his passion lies in targeted bodywork, he also provides deeply relaxing full-body sessions for those looking to unwind.
Drawing inspiration from the Trager Approach and Structural Integration, Russell incorporates postural analysis, movement, and fascial stretching to enhance his sessions. His holistic approach promotes long-term relief and overall well-being.
A Howard County native, Russell is dedicated to serving his community through thoughtful, effective bodywork. With empathy, enthusiasm, and a deep curiosity for the human body, he strives to help each person feel their best.
Léson (pronounced Lay-ahn) is a graduate of the College Southern Maryland’s Massage Therapy program where she excelled in the study of holistic wellness, psychology, and both therapeutic and medical massage.
She has expertise in both the therapeutic and sports massage settings and has completed several training courses including; prenatal massage, massage cupping and clinical sports massage.
Léson’s true passion lies in the intricate practice of myofascial release techniques, particularly in the nuanced areas of the neck, scalp, and feet. Recognizing these regions as pivotal points for systemic relaxation, she brings a refined touch and an intuitive understanding to her sessions, leaving her clients feeling profoundly restored and rejuvenated.
Your treatment room is inviting you to relax your body and declutter your thoughts.
“I have been able to avoid injury working as a nurse at the bedside. I have also been able to improve my athletic performance and strength due to massage being a part of my wellness.” – Lindsay J
“I always feel like Tocar is there just for me; it’s never crowded, never just a place to get a massage, but it’s always the personal connection with Stephen and the truly relaxed atmosphere that makes it unique. I would 100% recommend Tocar to any one of my friends or family.” – Ana N
“Our favorite part of the Tocar Spa experience is the feeling of rejuvenation after each session which dramatically increases our mental, emotional & physical health.” – Michelle T
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