Massage is an age old healing system; touch an important human need – it can relieve, reassure & restore.
Whatever your sport, work or leisure pursuit, increasingly people are turning to massage for its wide ranging benefits.
Regular massages can support existing exercise regimes and assist the rehabilitation of many common ailments and injuries including back & shoulder pain, muscles strains and other musculoskeletal problems, reducing inflammation in sore muscles. Massage brings suppleness to muscles, frees up and mobilises joints, helping to realign the body and improve posture.
We offer a variety of different massages & bodywork
Aromatherapy Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Hot Stones Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Reflexology
Sports Massage
Swedish Massage
Treatments are tailored to the individual and are suitable for everyone: young/old, male/female, for the seemingly healthy and for those with chronic illnesses. We treat sports people (e.g. runners, footballers, cyclists), office workers, thatchers, gardeners and housewives amongst others.
Massages on offer
Aromatherapy Massage
Aromatherapy massage is a soothing full body massage therapy using specifically blended essential oils tailored to your needs. During an aromatherapy massage, you inhale the essential oil molecules as well as absorb them through your skin. Aromatherapy massage can help reduce anxiety, ease depression, speed up the healing process, alleviate headaches, boost cognitive performance, induce sleep, strengthen the immune system, reduce pain, improve digestion and increase blood and lymphatic circulation.
Deep Tissue Massage
This type of intensive massage helps to break up scar tissue and promotes faster healing by increasing blood flow and reducing inflammation. Deep tissue massage therapy can be for a specific area with concentrated treatment or a full body massage that is mainly used to treat strains and sports injuries.
Hot Stones Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Massage therapy during pregnancy is a wonderful complementary choice for prenatal care. It is a healthy way to reduce stress and promote overall wellness. Pre-natal massage can reduce oedema (swelling), relieve carpal tunnel pain, alleviate headaches and sinus congestion, reduce stress on weight-bearing joints, leg cramping, sciatica, encourage blood and lymph circulation, help to relax nervous tension and help relieve depression or anxiety caused by hormonal changes. Pregnancy massage is a nurturing experience for both mother and baby and can help to promote a healthy happy pregnancy as well as labour and recovery period. Pregnancy massage is generally considered safe after the first trimester, any concerns or diagnosed conditions should be discussed with your therapist prior to treatment.
Reflexology
Reflexology is a complementary therapy in which the therapist works on the feet in order to help heal and balance the whole body.
Sports Massage
There are many benefits to Sports Massage which includes removing waste products from the body, reduce muscle pain and tension, enhance circulation, lower blood pressure, improve flexibility, relieve stress, improve energy levels, improve sporting achievement and it can also break down scar tissue. All treatments include an in-depth consultation to ensure a personal treatment plan set to suit your own needs and expectations. Advice on how to prevent injuries and areas stretch is also advised at the end of the treatment if required.
Swedish Massage
Swedish massage is a traditional method of alleviating pain from muscle tension to help improve circulation and promote relaxation through soothing your muscles.
