Business Details
22 Years
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Emergency
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Therapeutic Massage Cary IL
Shirley A. Tate-Gerebizza has dedicated over two decades to mastering therapeutic massage and bodywork, combining extensive training with a holistic approach to wellness. Our practice integrates advanced techniques like myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, and zero balancing to address musculoskeletal pain, stress, and injury rehabilitation. With certifications in multiple modalities and a background in spiritual direction, we prioritize personalized care that aligns physical, mental, and emotional health.Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures clients receive evidence-based treatments tailored to their unique needs. We serve individuals seeking non-invasive, natural solutions for chronic pain and wellness maintenance, offering flexible session formats and discounted rates for veterans, first responders, and students.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Craniosacral Therapy
Reiki Energy Work
Trigger Point Therapy
Zero Balancing
Structural Integration
Spiritual Direction
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized experience in therapeutic massage and bodywork
- Our practice integrates 7+ certified modalities for comprehensive pain management
- Personalized treatment plans address both immediate discomfort and long-term wellness
- Nationwide board-certified practitioners with ongoing professional development
- Discounted rates available for veterans, first responders, and student athletes
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB)
What people say
"magic fingers"
Immediate pain relief
Expert technique
Holistic approach
Exceptional results
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Therapeutic massage combines deep tissue work, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy to address chronic pain and musculoskeletal imbalances. This treatment improves circulation, reduces inflammation, and restores mobility through targeted manual techniques. Ideal for individuals recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions like fibromyalgia.
Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral therapy uses gentle manipulations of the skull and sacrum to enhance cerebrospinal fluid flow. This non-invasive technique alleviates migraines, neck pain, and nervous system disorders while promoting deep relaxation. Sessions focus on releasing restrictions in the craniosacral system to improve overall physiological function.
Reiki Energy Work
Reiki energy work channels universal life force through hands-on techniques to restore energetic balance. This Japanese practice reduces stress, accelerates healing, and supports emotional well-being by clearing energy blockages. Practitioners use light touch to direct energy flow and activate the body's natural healing processes.
Trigger Point Therapy
Trigger point therapy targets hyperirritable muscle knots causing referred pain. Through sustained pressure and ischemic compression, this technique releases tightness in specific muscle areas. Effective for treating tension headaches, sciatica, and repetitive strain injuries by breaking the pain cycle in affected soft tissues.
Spiritual Direction
Spiritual direction integrates contemplative practices with wellness goals to support mind-body connection. This service explores personal spirituality's role in healing through guided reflection and mindful awareness. Combines massage therapy with spiritual guidance to enhance overall well-being and self-discovery.
People
Shirley A. Tate-Gerebizza
Owner/Therapist
Licensed massage therapist with 20+ years experience, certified in 7 modalities including craniosacral therapy and zero balancing. Holds BA in Communications and spiritual direction certification from Loyola University. Specializes in chronic pain management through integrative techniques.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We provide therapeutic massage, deep tissue work, craniosacral therapy, Reiki, trigger point therapy, and zero balancing tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We don't process insurance directly but provide invoices for potential reimbursement. Check with your provider about out-of-network benefits for massage therapy.
How long are sessions?
Sessions range from 30 minutes to 90 minutes, with most clients opting for 60-90 minute appointments for optimal therapeutic benefit and personalized care.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, we offer gift certificates for any session duration. Perfect for special occasions or wellness-focused gifts for loved ones seeking pain relief.
What should I wear?
Clients remain fully clothed during sessions except for comfortable undergarments. We use draping techniques to ensure privacy while accessing treatment areas.
Do you offer package deals?
Yes, we provide discounted multi-session packages with savings up to $40 per session for clients committing to ongoing wellness programs.
