Business Details
21 Years
experience
Atlanta's Trusted Massage Therapy Experts
At The Muscle Relaxers, we are dedicated to providing therapeutic massage solutions that promote holistic wellness and physical healing. Our team of Georgia-licensed professionals combines over 37 years of collective experience with advanced training in techniques like neuromuscular therapy, Thai yoga massage, and lymphatic drainage to address individual client needs. We prioritize personalized care, using a blend of modalities tailored to each session to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and enhance mobility.Our commitment to continuous education ensures our therapists stay at the forefront of their field, while our focus on accessibility accommodates clients with disabilities. With flexible scheduling and a client-centered philosophy, we strive to create a sanctuary where every individual can achieve optimal health through the transformative power of massage therapy.
Services
Thai Yoga Massage
Neuromuscular Therapy
Deep Tissue Massage
Prenatal Massage
Lymphatic Drainage
Myofascial Release
Reflexology
Hot Stone Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Certified therapists with over 37 years of combined experience
- Customized massage techniques for individual pain relief and wellness goals
- Specialized training in neuromuscular therapy and Thai yoga massage
- Accessible services for clients with disabilities
- Proven track record of client satisfaction with measurable results
What people say
Best massage in Atlanta
Extraordinary therapist Margarita
Great lymphatic massage
Customized treatments
Feeling like a new person
Services
Thai Yoga Massage
This floor-based therapy combines passive stretching, compression, and joint mobilization to improve flexibility and relieve tension. Ideal for athletes and sedentary individuals, it promotes circulation and energy flow without requiring client effort. Our therapists, trained in Chiang Mai, Thailand, adapt techniques to individual comfort levels while maintaining traditional authenticity.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Targeting specific pain referral points in muscles, this technique alleviates chronic discomfort by releasing tension patterns. Effective for headaches, posture issues, and repetitive strain injuries, it combines anatomical precision with intuitive palpation to restore natural movement and reduce nerve compression through evidence-based trigger point mapping.
Deep Tissue Massage
Applying focused pressure to addresses chronic pain from overuse or injury. Therapists use forearm and elbow techniques to break adhesions while monitoring client feedback to ensure therapeutic effectiveness without excessive discomfort, particularly beneficial for office workers and active individuals seeking mobility restoration.
Prenatal Massage
Gentle, supportive therapy designed for expectant mothers using specialized positioning with pillows. Addresses common pregnancy discomforts like swelling, back pain, and muscle cramps while promoting circulation and emotional well-being through carefully modulated pressure and lymphatic stimulation techniques.
Lymphatic Drainage
Light rhythmic movements stimulate fluid circulation to enhance immune function and reduce post-surgical swelling. Particularly effective for clients with chronic fatigue or edema, this technique employs precise directional strokes to activate the body's natural detoxification processes without causing tissue trauma.
People
Ofelia Sierra
Lead Therapist & Owner
Licensed Massage Therapist with 18 years of experience, certified in neuromuscular therapy and doula services. Trained in Thailand under Pichet Boonthome, Ofelia specializes in lymphatic drainage and prenatal care while teaching at local institutions.
Marcela
Therapist
Former physical therapist with 12 years in massage therapy, specializing in sports massage and manual lymphatic drainage. Combines Colombian healthcare experience with Ohio-trained techniques to address diverse musculoskeletal conditions through customized treatment approaches.
Satya
Medical Massage Therapist
Board-certified practitioner holding advanced degrees in kinesiology and physical therapy. Specializes in evidence-based medical massage for chronic pain management, integrating neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, and hot stone techniques informed by 15 years of clinical experience.
Questions
What should I wear for a Thai yoga massage?
Wear loose-fitting workout clothes that allow movement. Sessions are performed on a floor mat with the client fully clothed.
How does neuromuscular therapy differ from regular massage?
NMT specifically targets trigger points causing referred pain using precise pressure, unlike general relaxation techniques. It addresses chronic pain patterns through anatomical understanding of muscle interactions.
Can I request specific pressure during sessions?
Yes, therapists adjust pressure based on client feedback. Communicate preferences before and during treatment to ensure optimal therapeutic effectiveness without discomfort.
Are prenatal massages safe during all trimesters?
Generally safe with physician approval. Therapists use specialized positioning for comfort, avoiding certain techniques during first trimester and focusing on circulation enhancement in later stages.
What's the cancellation policy?
A $40 fee applies for cancellations with less than 24-hour notice to maintain scheduling integrity and accommodate all clients fairly.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates available for any service amount through our website or by contacting the clinic directly.
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