Business Details
Your Trusted Licensed Massage Therapist in Charleston, SC
At Living Oak Massage, we specialize in creating personalized therapeutic experiences tailored to your physical and mental well-being. Our practice combines evolving techniques with a deep understanding of anatomy to address individual needs through modalities like neuromuscular therapy, sports massage, and geriatric massage. Each session begins with a consultation to ensure your specific goals are met, followed by a collaborative evaluation to refine future treatments.With over a decade of experience and certifications from institutions like Mountain Heart School of Massage and the Ben Benjamin Institute, we prioritize client-centered care that integrates holistic healing and stress relief. Our studio in Charleston, SC, offers a serene environment designed to enhance the therapeutic benefits of massage, fostering relaxation and long-term wellness.
Services
Prenatal Massage
Neuromuscular Therapy
Sports Massage
Geriatric Massage
Cupping Therapy
Couples Massage
Trauma Stress Relief
Assisted Stretching
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized sessions tailored to individual physical and mental health goals.
- Our therapist holds certifications in geriatric massage and active isolated stretching.
- We integrate diverse modalities like cupping therapy and Thai massage for comprehensive care.
- Clients receive post-session evaluations to refine future treatments.
- Proven track record with 12+ years of experience in Charleston's wellness community.
Associations and certifications
- Mountain Heart School of Massage and Bodywork
- Daybreak Institute
- Ben Benjamin Institute
What people say
Best massage therapist
Healing experience
Chronic pain relief
Personalized approach
Serene environment
Services
Prenatal Massage
Prenatal massage addresses the unique needs of expectant mothers through gentle techniques that alleviate muscle tension and improve circulation. This service reduces stress, eases joint pain, and promotes emotional well-being. Clients receive customized care in a comfortable, side-lying position to ensure safety and comfort throughout pregnancy.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Neuromuscular therapy targets chronic pain through focused pressure on myofascial trigger points that refer pain to other body areas. This evidence-based approach corrects muscular imbalances and restores range of motion. Sessions include postural assessments and self-care recommendations to address root causes of discomfort like sciatica and repetitive strain injuries.
Sports Massage
Sports massage combines deep tissue work and stretching techniques to enhance athletic performance and recovery. This service prevents injuries by improving flexibility and reducing muscle fatigue. Treatments address sport-specific demands through pre-event energizing strokes and post-event recovery protocols tailored to individual training regimens.
Geriatric Massage
Geriatric massage addresses age-related conditions through gentle techniques that improve joint mobility and circulation. This service alleviates arthritis pain, reduces swelling, and enhances sleep quality for older adults. Sessions incorporate adaptive positioning and sensory considerations to create a comfortable experience for clients with limited mobility.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to decompress soft tissues and stimulate blood flow. This service relieves chronic muscle tension, reduces inflammation, and promotes detoxification. Clients experience immediate pain relief through the release of fascial adhesions and improved lymphatic drainage during sessions that integrate traditional Chinese medicine principles.
People
Emily Keenan Bozovich
Licensed Massage Therapist
Emily Bozovich is a Charleston-based licensed massage therapist with 12+ years of experience. She graduated from Mountain Heart School of Massage and holds certifications in geriatric massage and active isolated stretching. Her practice combines evidence-based techniques with holistic wellness principles to address client-specific needs.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer prenatal, sports, neuromuscular, geriatric, cupping therapy, and couples massage. Sessions often combine multiple modalities to address individual needs.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first session includes a consultation about your health history and treatment goals, followed by a customized massage and post-session evaluation to refine future care.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, gift certificates make excellent wellness gifts. Contact us directly to arrange personalized denominations for any occasion.
How does your pricing compare to other local therapists?
Our rates reflect extensive experience and specialized training: $90 for 60 minutes, $130 for 90 minutes, with adjustments for unique circumstances.