Massage

Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage and Bodywork Specialist!

Massage and bodywork will help prepare your body for labor, birth and beyond. If you are looking for relaxation, relief from stress or general pregnancy aches I can help.

If your baby is currently in a breech position I can help release tension in your body so baby can move into a more optimal position and breech massage can also prepare your body before an ECV to increase the likelihood of success.

If you have specific pain or areas of concern including Symphisis Pubic Disfunction (SPD), Sacro-Iliac (SI) Joint pain, lower back or shoulder pain. I can help identify and address those areas with specialized assessment and tools utilizing the Body Ready Methodā“‡. and hands on massage.

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Meet your Therapist

Melissa Davies LMT, CLD, BRMPro, APPAC

Massage supports the incredible work a body goes through during pregnancy and birth. Massage is such a helpful and healing modality that reaches beyond just skin deep. On the surface massage supports healing muscles, ligaments and fascia, but go a little deeper and it supports circulation, immunity and the parasympathetic nervous system including reducing stress and improving mood. Providing the hands-on support during pregnancy is one fantastic way to support your growing baby and prepare the body for labor and birth. Amazing!

And yes.. I do massage non-pregnant bodies!

60, 75, 90 Minute Massage Therapeutic massage supports your overall health goals. In general, massage naturally reduces anxiety, helps decrease symptoms of depression, and relieves muscle and joint aches and pains. Enjoy a full body relaxation treatment including hot towels with the flexibility to focus on your specific concerns.

Pregnancy Massage
Growing a new human being is incredible work ā€“ the body and mind both go through so many changes. Using specially designed side-lying positions, pregnancy massage focuses on the unique needs of expecting women. Regularly receiving massage during pregnancy is a fabulous way to de-stress and release excess muscle tension, while assisting your body to prepare for labor. It can also help reduce swelling, regulate mood, and improve cardiovascular health.
Postpartum Massage
Care for yourself while your are caring for a newborn. Tension can building shoulders from carrying and feeding your baby as well as sleepless nights and adjusting to the new normal. Gentle abdominal massage can help your body adjust back to a non pregnant sate.
Restorative Healing Massage for Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss Massage offers comfort and healing through therapeutic touch. My heart is to provide a safe space to support the physical aspects of the grief process. Each person will receive a copy of the book Grace Like Scarlett.
Pregnancy Body Assessment While not a massage this series of three appointments will assess alignment, areas of strength or weakness and offer ways to optimize your pregnant body to alleviate pregnancy aches and pains, to prepare your body for birth. Ideal to work on SPD, SI joint pain, lower back pain,
Treatment Massage
Massage is often prescribed by a physician. And you may be able to be reimbursed by your insurance company. You pay upfront and we can provide you with a receipt.