Business Details
Your Trusted Source for Therapeutic Massage in Roanoke
Massage Therapy Associates Of The New River Valley is a trusted provider of specialized massage therapy services dedicated to enhancing physical and emotional well-being. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive expertise in integrative healthcare, offering tailored treatments that combine traditional and advanced techniques. We prioritize creating a nurturing environment where clients receive personalized care designed to address their unique needs. Our therapists are certified by the Virginia Board of Nursing and maintain active memberships with leading industry associations, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards. We collaborate closely with healthcare providers to deliver medical massage therapies covered by insurance, HSAs, and workers' compensation plans.With a focus on both relaxation and therapeutic outcomes, we utilize heat therapy, hydrotherapy, and customized modality combinations to maximize client benefits. Our practitioners have decades of collective experience treating chronic pain conditions, sports injuries, and pregnancy-related discomfort. We maintain strict hygiene protocols and encourage open communication to ensure client safety and satisfaction. Our commitment to continuous education keeps our team at the forefront of massage therapy advancements. Whether seeking stress relief or targeted pain management, clients can trust our evidence-based approach to deliver measurable results.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Hot Stones Massage
Medical Massage
Myofascial Release
Pregnancy Massage
Sports Massage
Swedish Massage
Workplace Massage
Highlights and features
- Our therapists are licensed by the Virginia Board of Nursing with specialized medical massage training
- We coordinate directly with physicians for insurance-covered medical massage treatments
- Offering evidence-based treatments for chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and carpal tunnel syndrome
- Provide detailed receipts for HSA, workers' compensation, and auto insurance reimbursement
- Maintain flexible cancellation policies for unexpected health emergencies
What people say
Effective chronic pain relief
Professional medical coordination
Customized treatment approaches
Experienced practitioners
Comfortable environment
Services
Medical Massage
Our medical massage therapy addresses chronic pain conditions through physician-coordinated treatment plans. We specialize in managing fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, and sciatica using integrative techniques. Each session combines neuromuscular therapy and myofascial release to target specific medical needs while promoting overall wellness.
Pregnancy Massage
Specially designed for expectant mothers, this massage adapts techniques to each trimester's requirements. We address pregnancy-related discomforts like swelling, muscle tension, and fatigue while promoting relaxation and improved sleep quality through safe, nurturing touch.
Deep Tissue Massage
This technique combines neuromuscular therapy, trigger point work, and deep Swedish strokes to reach deeper muscle layers. We use counterstrain and Travell techniques to release chronic tension patterns and improve mobility through targeted pressure application.
Sports Massage
Optimize athletic performance with our sports-specific massage protocols. We employ cross-fiber friction and joint mobilization techniques to prevent injuries, reduce recovery time, and enhance flexibility for athletes across various sports disciplines.
Myofascial Release
This specialized technique addresses fascial restrictions that contribute to chronic pain. Through sustained pressure and stretching, we release adhesions in the connective tissue that connects and surrounds muscles, improving mobility and reducing systemic tension patterns.
People
Tod Whitehurst
Licensed Massage Therapist
Founding member of Massage Therapy Associates with 20+ years experience. Certified in medical massage and creator of Muscle Comforting technique. Former faculty at Blue Ridge School of Massage and Yoga.
Questions
Do you accept insurance for massage therapy?
We coordinate with insurance providers for medical massage prescriptions and provide documentation for HSA, workers' compensation, and auto insurance claims.
Can massage help with chronic pain conditions?
Yes, we specialize in treating chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and sciatica through customized medical massage protocols developed with healthcare providers.
What makes your prenatal massage unique?
Our pregnancy massage adapts techniques to each trimester's needs, addressing specific discomforts while ensuring safety and comfort throughout pregnancy.
How do cancellation policies work?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations unless it's a medical emergency. Late cancellations incur 50% fee, no-shows 80%.
Are your therapists certified?
All therapists are licensed by Virginia Board of Nursing with specialized certifications in medical and sports massage techniques.
Do you offer workplace massage services?
Yes, we provide on-site chair massage programs to reduce workplace stress and prevent repetitive strain injuries with flexible scheduling options.
