Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Therapeutic Massage in Jacksonville
Founded in 2014, Holistic Bodyworks Massage has established itself as a trusted provider of therapeutic massage and pain management solutions in Jacksonville, FL. Our practice combines traditional massage techniques with advanced modalities like Neurokinetic Therapy and MPS Therapy to address chronic pain, post-surgical recovery, and stress-related conditions. With over two decades of combined experience in the field, our licensed practitioners prioritize personalized care, focusing on identifying root causes of discomfort rather than merely treating symptoms.We specialize in customized treatment plans that integrate deep tissue therapy, cupping, and prenatal massage to meet diverse client needs. Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures we remain at the forefront of innovative pain relief techniques while maintaining a client-centered approach that emphasizes comfort, education, and long-term wellness outcomes.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Prenatal Massage
Cupping Massage
Pain Management
Neurokinetic Therapy
MPS Therapy
Trigger Point Therapy
Hot Stone Therapy
Myofascial Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We specialize in chronic pain management with certified Neurokinetic Therapy practitioners
- Our therapists combine 20+ years of clinical experience with evidence-based techniques
- Personalized treatment plans address root causes of pain rather than temporary relief
- We integrate multiple modalities including cupping, deep tissue, and prenatal massage
- Proven track record helping athletes, post-surgical patients, and chronic pain sufferers
What people say
Magically makes pain disappear
Fixed issues quickly
Thorough problem assessment
Professional and knowledgeable
Great stress relief
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Therapeutic massage targets musculoskeletal issues through deep pressure techniques and specialized modalities. This treatment addresses chronic pain, improves mobility, and accelerates recovery from injuries or surgeries. Our practitioners combine Swedish, deep tissue, and trigger point therapies to create customized sessions that reduce inflammation, release muscle tension, and promote healing. Clients benefit from improved circulation, decreased stress hormones, and enhanced range of motion through our evidence-based approach.
Neurokinetic Therapy
Neurokinetic Therapy identifies and corrects dysfunctional movement patterns causing chronic pain. Through manual muscle testing and targeted releases, this technique reprograms the motor control center to restore proper muscle function. Sessions focus on breaking pain cycles by addressing compensatory patterns from injuries or overuse. Clients experience lasting relief from conditions like headaches, sciatica, and repetitive strain injuries through this neuromuscular re-education approach.
Prenatal Massage
Prenatal massage addresses the unique needs of expectant mothers through specialized positioning and gentle techniques. This service alleviates pregnancy-related discomforts including back pain, swelling, and sciatic nerve pain while promoting relaxation. Using side-lying positioning with body pillows, sessions focus on improving circulation, reducing stress hormones, and preparing the body for labor. Clients receive tailored treatments that adapt to their changing needs throughout all trimesters.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to release muscle tension and improve circulation. This ancient technique effectively treats chronic pain, reduces inflammation, and breaks up scar tissue through its lifting action on soft tissues. Sessions combine silicone cup manipulation with traditional massage to enhance range of motion and accelerate recovery. Clients benefit from immediate pain relief and visible reduction of muscle knots through this integrative approach.
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep tissue massage targets chronic muscle tension through sustained pressure on deeper tissue layers. This technique addresses postural imbalances, scar tissue formation, and long-term pain patterns using slow, focused strokes. Sessions incorporate myofascial release and trigger point therapy to break adhesions and improve mobility. Clients with conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, piriformis syndrome, and sports injuries experience significant symptom reduction through our structured treatment protocols.
People
Ana Maria Bassani
Licensed Massage Therapist
Ana Maria Bassani is a licensed massage therapist with advanced certifications in MPS Therapy and Neurokinetic Therapy Level 1. With over 15 years of clinical experience, she specializes in chronic pain management and post-surgical recovery. Her practice combines intuitive bodywork with evidence-based techniques to deliver lasting relief for clients with complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Questions
What types of pain conditions do you treat?
We specialize in chronic pain management including migraines, sciatica, sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, and musculoskeletal disorders through targeted massage therapy techniques.
Do you accept insurance for massage therapy?
While we don't bill insurance directly, we provide superbill documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Check with your provider for coverage details.
How should I prepare for my first appointment?
Arrive 10 minutes early to complete intake forms. Wear comfortable clothing and communicate any specific pain points or health concerns with your therapist before the session.
What's the cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour advance notice for appointment cancellations to avoid full session charges. Please call or email to reschedule your appointment.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, we offer gift certificates for massage sessions and therapy packages. Contact us directly to purchase and customize your gift certificate amount.
Can I request a specific therapist?
All sessions are conducted by Ana Maria Bassani, our lead therapist. We currently don't have multiple practitioners available for selection.
