Business Details
Your Trusted Massage Therapist in Worcester
Founded by Jenn Durkin, a licensed massage therapist with a unique blend of academic and professional experience, our practice combines analytical problem-solving with deep anatomical knowledge to deliver personalized therapeutic care. With a background in psychology, IT, and advanced training from Bancroft School of Massage Therapy, we specialize in addressing both physical discomfort and nervous system health through evidence-based techniques. Our approach prioritizes client comfort and holistic well-being, offering tailored sessions that integrate Swedish relaxation, deep tissue work, Thai yoga massage, and craniosacral therapy.We maintain rigorous infection control protocols and collaborate with trusted local practitioners to ensure comprehensive care. Our non-tipping policy reflects our commitment to transparency, and we accept HSA/FSA payments for added convenience. Located in Worcester, we serve clients seeking relief from chronic pain, anxiety, and postural imbalances while fostering a welcoming environment for all individuals.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Thai Yoga Massage
Pregnancy Massage
CranioSacral Therapy
Thai Foot Reflexology
Massage Cupping
Highlights and features
- We combine NASM-certified expertise with advanced continuing education in multiple modalities
- Our sessions prioritize nervous system regulation before addressing muscular tension
- We maintain strict infection control protocols including mask availability for immunocompromised clients
- We collaborate with trusted local specialists for complementary therapies
- Our non-tipping policy ensures transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Combines Swedish relaxation techniques with deep tissue work to address muscular tension and chronic pain. Our approach focuses on nervous system regulation before targeting soft tissue, making it effective for stress reduction and postural correction. Sessions adapt to individual needs using orthopedic and Thai yoga massage principles.
Thai Yoga Massage
Involves guided stretching and acupressure while clients remain clothed. This movement-based therapy improves flexibility and energy flow through assisted yoga postures. Particularly beneficial for athletes and sedentary individuals seeking improved mobility and circulation without traditional massage techniques.
CranioSacral Therapy
Utilizes light touch to release tension in the central nervous system. Ideal for touch-sensitive clients or those preferring fully clothed sessions. This non-invasive technique addresses migraines, TMJ disorders, and stress-related conditions by improving cerebrospinal fluid flow and nervous system function.
Pregnancy Massage
Specifically designed for expectant mothers from first trimester through postpartum recovery. Positions and techniques adapt to changing bodies, addressing common discomforts like sciatica and edema. Supports emotional well-being while maintaining safety protocols for both mother and baby throughout all stages of pregnancy.
Massage Cupping
Uses silicone cups to create negative pressure that lifts and separates muscle layers. Enhances traditional massage by improving blood flow and reducing fascial restrictions. Particularly effective for chronic tension areas like shoulders and back, providing deeper tissue work with less direct pressure.
People
Jenn Durkin
Owner/Massage Therapist
Massachusetts licensed massage therapist with NASM personal training certification. Combines psychology background and IT analytical skills with 20+ years of clinical experience. Specializes in nervous system regulation through integrative bodywork techniques while maintaining strict infection control standards.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer therapeutic massage combining Swedish, deep tissue, and orthopedic techniques, plus Thai yoga massage, craniosacral therapy, pregnancy/postpartum massage, and cupping therapy.
Do you accept health insurance?
While we cannot accept direct insurance payments, we accept HSA and FSA funds if your account covers massage therapy services as outlined in your specific plan.
What should I wear during sessions?
For most modalities, clients undress to their comfort level with proper draping. Thai yoga massage requires loose/stretchy clothing, while craniosacral therapy can be performed fully clothed.
How do you handle infection control?
We follow strict sanitation protocols, offer mask usage upon request, and require therapists to stay current with vaccinations including annual flu shots and all available COVID vaccines.
Can I book sessions in advance?
Yes, we allow booking up to 90 days ahead through our online scheduling system powered by Vagaro software for your convenience.
