Business Details
14 Years
experience
Transformative Bodywork & Massage Therapy in New Albany, IN
Founded in 2012, Firebird Bodyworks has established itself as a trusted provider of therapeutic and structural bodywork. Our practice is rooted in the belief that healing requires intentional transformation, much like the regenerative symbolism of the phoenix. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in advanced modalities such as Sarga Bodywork, Thai Vedic yoga massage, and intra-oral therapy, addressing chronic pain, mobility limitations, and emotional stress. Our approach combines technical expertise with compassionate care, ensuring personalized sessions tailored to individual needs.As a certified Sarga Bodywork instructor and member of the American Massage Therapy Association, we prioritize continuing education and adherence to the highest professional standards. Clients consistently report profound physical and emotional benefits, including reduced pain, improved range of motion, and enhanced mental clarity. Our commitment to hygiene, client communication, and evidence-based techniques underscores our dedication to safe, effective wellness solutions. Located in New Albany, Indiana, we serve both local and regional clients seeking holistic healing through expert bodywork.
Services
Sarga Bodywork
Thai Vedic Massage
Intra-oral Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Hot Stone Massage
Arvigo Therapy
Therapeutic Blend
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over 12 years of experience in advanced bodywork techniques since 2012
- Our therapist is a certified Sarga Bodywork instructor with global teaching experience
- Personalized sessions combine multiple modalities for comprehensive pain relief
- We utilize evidence-based techniques like Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Thai massage
- Member insured by the American Massage Therapy Association for professional standards
Associations and certifications
- NCBTMB
What people say
Chronic pain gone
Emotional release
Next level healing
Mental clarity
Balanced and whole
Services
Sarga Bodywork
Sarga Bodywork uses barefoot myofascial release to alleviate chronic pain and improve mobility. Therapists apply oblique pressure through fabric straps to target deep tissue without joint strain. This technique realigns musculoskeletal structures, providing lasting relief for clients with persistent pain conditions.
Thai Vedic Massage
Thai Vedic yoga massage combines assisted stretching with acupressure to enhance flexibility and reduce stress. Fully clothed clients receive rhythmic compressions and breathwork to restore energy flow, making it ideal for athletes and those with restricted mobility seeking physical and mental rejuvenation.
Intra-oral Therapy
Intra-oral massage targets TMJD symptoms by releasing tension in facial and jaw muscles. This specialized technique alleviates headaches, migraines, and jaw pain through precise manual therapy inside the mouth and surrounding areas, using latex-free gloves for safety.
Prenatal Massage
Prenatal massage addresses pregnancy-related discomforts through side-lying positioning and targeted techniques. Focused on improving circulation and reducing swelling, this therapy supports expectant mothers' physical comfort and emotional well-being during all stages of uncomplicated pregnancies.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Manual Lymphatic Drainage uses gentle rhythmic movements to enhance lymph fluid circulation. This technique reduces swelling, supports immune function, and aids post-surgical recovery through specialized training from the Academy of Lymphatic Studies, promoting overall systemic wellness.
People
Arielle Ferrell
Owner & Licensed Massage Therapist
Arielle Ferrell, LMT, graduated from Lexington Healing Arts Academy in 2011. With over 12 years of experience, she specializes in Sarga Bodywork and Ashiatsu therapy, teaching advanced techniques globally while maintaining her private practice focused on holistic healing.
Questions
What modalities do you offer?
We offer Sarga Bodywork, Thai Vedic massage, intra-oral therapy, prenatal massage, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, and hot stone massage for comprehensive pain relief and wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
We currently do not bill insurance directly but provide receipts for potential HSA/FSA reimbursement. Payment is required at the time of service through credit cards, cash, or HSA/FSA cards.
What should I wear for sessions?
For most massages, wear comfortable clothing you can easily remove. Thai massage requires loose clothing to allow for stretching movements during the session.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without notice incur a 50% fee, while no-shows are charged the full session amount.
Are your services available for special conditions?
Prenatal massage is available for uncomplicated pregnancies. Clients with TMJD or lymphatic concerns receive specialized treatments. Always consult your physician for medical conditions before booking.
