Business Details
7 Years
experience
Professional Massage Therapy Services in Essex Junction, VT
Tigerfly Massage Therapy was founded in 2019 by Krissie Zambrano, a certified massage therapist with a unique background in mechanical engineering and computer science. Our practice combines technical precision with therapeutic expertise to address pain, reduce stress, and improve physical performance. With over a decade of engineering experience and specialized training in deep tissue, sports massage, cupping, and Thai yoga techniques, we offer tailored solutions for both active and sedentary lifestyles.Our commitment to continuous learning is reflected in advanced certifications including IASTM, ACE cupping, and Modern Cupping Therapy. We prioritize client comfort through a welcoming environment and flexible scheduling, including mobile services for those with busy schedules. Our engineering mindset allows us to approach bodywork as a systematic problem-solving process, ensuring effective, long-term results.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Sports Massage
Cupping Therapy
Swedish Massage
Thai Yoga Massage
Mobile Massage Services
Trigger Point Therapy
Myofascial Release
IASTM Treatment
Hot Stone Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- Certified therapist with mechanical engineering expertise
- Specialized training in 7+ therapeutic techniques
- Mobile massage services available
- Advanced certifications in modern therapy methods
- Personalized treatment plans for lasting results
Associations and certifications
- MBLEx
- ACE Massage Cupping
- Modern Cupping Therapy
- IASTM (Hawk Grips)
What people say
Amazing results
Skilled therapist
Comfortable space
Effective pain relief
Perfect pressure
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Combines deep tissue work with myofascial release and IASTM techniques to address chronic pain and muscle tension. Ideal for athletes and sedentary professionals seeking improved mobility and performance. Utilizes cupping therapy as needed for enhanced circulation and recovery.
Relaxation Massage
Gentle Swedish techniques promote full-body relaxation and stress relief. Perfect for first-time clients or those needing mental decompression. Includes light stretching and lymphatic drainage to improve circulation and reduce daily tension.
Cupping Therapy
Uses glass/plastic cups to create therapeutic suction for fascial release and inflammation reduction. Integrated with deep tissue sessions or used independently for lymphatic drainage. Helps alleviate chronic muscle tightness and improves blood flow.
Thai Yoga Massage
Combines yoga-like stretches with acupressure to improve flexibility and relieve tension. Therapist uses hands, elbows, and feet to guide passive stretching while applying targeted pressure points for energy balance and pain relief.
Mobile Massage
Professional massage services delivered to your location. Includes all standard techniques with portable equipment. Available for individuals and groups with additional fees for distances beyond 20-mile radius of Essex Junction.
People
Krissie Zambrano
Certified Massage Therapist
Former mechanical engineer with 10+ years technical experience. Certified in 7 massage modalities including IASTM and cupping therapy. Combines engineering precision with therapeutic expertise to solve musculoskeletal issues. Licensed in Vermont since 2020.
Questions
What massage techniques do you offer?
We offer deep tissue, sports massage, Swedish, trigger point therapy, cupping, Thai yoga, and myofascial release techniques. All sessions can be customized to your specific needs and pressure preferences.
Do you provide mobile massage services?
Yes, we offer in-home and on-site massage services within a 20-mile radius of Essex Junction. Mobile appointments include a $40 flat rate fee in addition to standard session pricing.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our scheduling system or contact us directly via text/call at 802.316.8437. Gift certificates can be purchased online and redeemed during booking using the provided code.
What are your cancellation policies?
We require 24-hour advance notice for cancellations or rescheduling. Missed appointments without notice may incur a 50% session fee. Please contact us as soon as possible if your plans change.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, digital gift certificates can be purchased online and immediately emailed. Physical certificates are available with mailing address provided at checkout. Certificates never expire and can be used for any service.
What makes your therapy unique?
Our mechanical engineering background allows systematic problem-solving approach to musculoskeletal issues. We combine technical precision with therapeutic intuition to create lasting solutions for both acute injuries and chronic conditions.
