Business Details
Therapeutic Massage & Neuromuscular Therapy in Northampton
For over 25 years, I have dedicated my practice to transforming lives through therapeutic massage and neuromuscular therapy in the Pioneer Valley. My expertise lies in addressing chronic pain and postural imbalances by combining advanced manual therapy techniques with personalized care. Each session begins with a comprehensive assessment to identify the root causes of discomfort, ensuring targeted and lasting results. With certifications in St.John Neuromuscular Therapy and ongoing education in orthopedic assessment, I bring a wealth of knowledge to every treatment. Clients consistently highlight my ability to blend technical precision with a compassionate approach, empowering them to achieve optimal physical well-being. My practice is built on a commitment to curiosity, kindness, and measurable outcomes, making every visit a step toward a healthier, more balanced life.
Services
Neuromuscular Therapy
Positional Release Therapy
Swedish Massage
Postural Assessment
Trigger Point Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of specialized experience in neuromuscular therapy.
- Our sessions include detailed postural assessments for precise treatment planning.
- We combine multiple advanced modalities for comprehensive pain management.
- Clients praise our ability to explain biomechanics in accessible terms.
- We track progress through documented postural changes over time.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Neuromuscular Therapist (CNMT)
What people say
Lasting change
Expertise
Pain relief
Personalized approach
Lasting results
Services
St. John Neuromuscular Therapy
This soft tissue approach addresses muscular imbalances through deep tissue massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy. By assessing posture and targeting pain-causing muscles, it provides lasting relief for chronic conditions. Clients report significant improvements in mobility and reduced nerve-related discomfort after sessions.
Positional Release Therapy
A technique that alleviates muscle spasms by positioning the body in positions of comfort to reset the nervous system. This non-invasive method restores muscular balance and reduces acute pain. Clients appreciate its gentle yet effective approach to breaking pain cycles.
Swedish Massage
Customized relaxation sessions using long strokes and compression to improve circulation. While informed by neuromuscular training, pressure intensity adapts to client preferences. This service combines therapeutic benefits with stress reduction for overall well-being.
People
Mimi Erceg
Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Neuromuscular Therapist
With over 25 years of experience, Mimi specializes in pain relief through postural assessment and manual therapy. Certified in St. John Neuromuscular Therapy since 1996, she combines advanced techniques with personalized care to address chronic conditions and improve clients' quality of life.
Questions
What is Neuromuscular Therapy?
Neuromuscular Therapy identifies and treats muscular imbalances causing pain through deep tissue work, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy for lasting relief.
How long are massage sessions?
First sessions last 90 minutes for assessment and treatment. Regular sessions provide 60 minutes of focused table time for ongoing care.
What happens during the first visit?
Your first session includes health history review, postural assessment, treatment goal discussion, and one hour of bodywork with follow-up exercise recommendations.
Do you accommodate different pressure preferences?
Yes, I adjust pressure intensity to your comfort level, offering light, moderate, or deep pressure options during Swedish Massage sessions.
Are there allergy considerations?
My dog Wilson occasionally assists in sessions. Please inform me if you have allergies to ensure a comfortable experience.
