Our Philosophy
Rooted in 5,000 Years of Chinese Wisdom
We inherit the ancient meridian wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine and interpret it for modern wellness — honouring the history that shapes how we care for you today.
DDS Chinese Massage was founded on a simple idea: the diagnostic wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the structural precision of Western remedial therapy aren't competing approaches β they're complementary. Our therapists bring 20+ years of combined experience in traditional Chinese techniques, helping clients relieve pain, improve circulation and restore overall wellbeing.
Our therapists are trained in traditional Chinese therapeutic massage (Tui Na), fire cupping, gua sha, and acupoint theory β disciplines developed over thousands of years to identify and release blockages in the body's energy pathways.
Alongside traditional method, our therapists hold recognised remedial massage qualifications, understand musculoskeletal anatomy, and work within HICAPS-recognised clinical standards β so every treatment plan is grounded in both approaches.
Every DDS therapist is trained in both traditional Chinese technique and Western remedial practice, so your treatment plan draws on the best of both.
Founder & Senior Therapist
Linda is the founder of DDS Chinese Massage, bringing more than 20 years of experience in Chinese therapeutic massage and Traditional Chinese Medicine. She trained at a hospital in Beijing and studied under master physicians in China, specialising in moxibustion, fire cupping, meridian theory and acupressure technique. Since arriving in Melbourne eight years ago, Linda has completed her Diploma in Remedial Massage and a Certificate in Dry Needling, and is also trained in DDS Bioelectrical Therapy. Known for her caring, compassionate approach, she blends traditional Chinese wisdom with modern Western wellness to help every client restore balance.
Senior Reflexology & Remedial Therapist
Ling brings over 20 years of experience as a reflexology therapist, having practised in Singapore before relocating to Australia a decade ago. With a background as a teacher, she has a natural gift for understanding each client's needs β her philosophy is simple: caring is sharing. Since arriving in Australia, Ling has completed her Diploma in Remedial Massage, a Certificate in Dry Needling, and further training in DDS Bioelectrical Therapy. Her deep knowledge of anatomy and musculoskeletal structure makes her a thorough, trusted practitioner for every treatment.
Founder, Torquay Clinic
Sunny is the founder of our Torquay clinic, bringing eight years of experience in Chinese therapeutic massage and specialised expertise in meridian facial sculpting. She holds a Diploma in Remedial Massage from Australia and blends the relaxation of Swedish massage with focused trigger point therapy to restore the body's natural flow of energy. Her dedication to both traditional technique and modern practice makes her a valued therapist at DDS Chinese Massage Torquay.
Myofascial Release Therapist β Foot Treatment with Fire Cupping
With 9 years of massage experience, Sasa brings a wealth of hands-on knowledge and a genuine passion for helping people feel their best. She moved to Australia two years ago and is especially trusted for her myofascial release technique on the feet combined with fire cupping therapy, offering a gentle, personalised approach focused on relaxation, comfort and overall wellbeing.
Whether you're claiming through HICAPS for a musculoskeletal condition or booking a relaxation treatment out of pocket, you'll receive the same level of clinical attention and traditional care.
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