Business Details
12 Years
experience
Therapeutic Massage Services in East Amherst, NY
At Elements of Life Massage, we bring over a decade of expertise in therapeutic and relaxation-focused massage therapy to East Amherst, NY. Founded by Susan Fiegl, a certified therapeutic massage professional since 2006, our practice combines advanced techniques with personalized care to address individual wellness goals. Our services range from hot stone and prenatal massages to deep tissue therapy and specialized treatments like myofascial release and raindrop therapy. With training from the New York Institute of Massage and experience in both medical and spa environments, Susan tailors each session to promote physical healing, mental clarity, and emotional balance.We prioritize client education and holistic health, offering complementary nutraceuticals to enhance treatment outcomes. Our commitment to quality care, flexible scheduling, and evidence-based practices has made us a trusted choice for individuals seeking relief from chronic pain, stress, and pregnancy-related discomforts.
Services
Hot Stone Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Myofascial Therapy
Wellness Massage
Medical/Sports Massage
Champissage
Paraffin Treatments
Raindrop Therapy
Reiki
Chair Massage
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of experience in therapeutic massage techniques.
- Our treatments are personalized to address specific client health goals.
- Founder Susan Fiegl is certified by the New York Institute of Massage.
- We combine medical-grade techniques with holistic wellness approaches.
- Flexible scheduling available for busy professionals and families.
Services
Hot Stone Massage
Hot stone massage combines deep heat therapy with Swedish techniques to melt muscle tension. Smooth basalt stones are placed on key body points while the therapist uses heated stones to deliver gliding strokes. This treatment improves circulation, reduces stress, and promotes deep relaxation for individuals seeking muscle pain relief and mental rejuvenation.
Pregnancy Massage
Prenatal massage addresses common pregnancy discomforts through specialized positioning and gentle techniques. This therapy alleviates backaches, leg cramps, and swelling while promoting better sleep and emotional well-being. Sessions focus on maternal comfort and safety, using side-lying positions and avoiding pressure points that could stimulate uterine contractions.
Myofascial Therapy
Myofascial therapy targets chronic pain through sustained pressure on trigger points and connective tissue. This technique breaks adhesions, improves posture, and increases range of motion by addressing muscle imbalances. Therapists use elbow and thumb pressure to release tension in specific areas like shoulders, hips, and lower back.
Wellness Massage
Wellness massage employs classic Swedish techniques including long strokes, kneading, and percussion to promote relaxation. This full-body treatment reduces stress hormones, improves circulation, and alleviates muscle tension. Optional aromatherapy enhances the experience through essential oil diffusion tailored to individual preferences.
Medical/Sports Massage
Medical/sports massage combines deep tissue work with cross-fiber friction to treat injuries and enhance athletic performance. Therapists create customized treatment plans addressing specific conditions like tendonitis or plantar fasciitis. Sessions include postural analysis, targeted stretching, and recovery recommendations for optimal healing outcomes.
People
Susan Fiegl
Founder & Therapist
Susan Fiegl has been a certified therapeutic massage professional since 2006. She trained at the New York Institute of Massage and gained experience in both medical and spa settings. Susan specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that combine traditional techniques with holistic wellness approaches to address individual client needs.
Questions
What massage types do you offer?
We provide hot stone, prenatal, myofascial, wellness, medical/sports, and specialty massages like champissage and raindrop therapy.
Are your therapists certified?
Founder Susan Fiegl is certified by the New York Institute of Massage with over 10 years of professional experience.
Do you accept insurance?
Some insurance plans cover massage therapy. Contact us to verify your specific benefits and coverage details.
What are your office hours?
We operate Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with appointments available by phone or online booking.
Can I book same-day appointments?
Same-day availability varies. Contact us directly at 716-861-4546 to check current openings for urgent requests.