Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Massage Therapy Services in Westlake, OH
Mastnardo Massage Therapies was established in 2001 with a commitment to holistic wellness through specialized touch techniques. Our licensed therapists, certified by the Ohio State Medical Board, bring extensive experience in addressing medical conditions and promoting overall wellness. Each therapist undergoes rigorous in-house training to maintain consistent expertise, ensuring clients receive tailored sessions that integrate diverse modalities. We pioneered the BAAM technique, a four-part method combining breathing, acupressure, aromatherapy, and movement to reduce anxiety and enhance emotional regulation.Our team includes industry leaders like Diane Mastnardo, founder of Massage Northern Ohio's research network, and practitioners certified in Reiki, sound therapy, and craniosacral techniques. We prioritize client comfort through flexible scheduling, inclusive pricing, and a focus on evidence-based practices that bridge traditional and modern therapeutic approaches.
Services
CranioSacral Therapy
Cupping
Deep Tissue Massage
Myofascial Release
Prenatal Massage
Reiki
Swedish Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Sound Therapy
BAAM Technique
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- All-inclusive pricing covers tax and tip with no hidden fees
- Online scheduling available for 24/7 booking convenience
- Therapists undergo continuous professional development and training
Associations and certifications
- Ohio State Medical Board
What people say
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Life changer
Pain relief
Personalized experience
Services
CranioSacral Therapy
This gentle technique uses light touch to support central nervous system health by restoring natural cerebral spinal fluid rhythms. Beneficial for chronic pain, TMJ issues, and anxiety, it allows clients to remain fully clothed during sessions. Our therapists use this modality to address neurological imbalances and promote deep relaxation through targeted cranial adjustments.
Cupping
Using controlled suction, this therapy creates space in soft tissues to improve circulation and reduce muscle tension. Effective for back pain, migraines, and stress relief, our practitioners customize cup placement based on individual needs. The treatment combines traditional techniques with modern understanding of myofascial release principles to enhance recovery and mobility.
BAAM Technique
Our proprietary four-part system integrates breathing, acupressure, aromatherapy, and movement to regulate emotions and reduce anxiety. Developed through school partnerships showing 19% disciplinary reduction, it teaches self-regulation tools. Clients learn practical applications for managing stress, improving focus, and maintaining emotional balance in daily life.
Myofascial Release
Applying sustained pressure to fascial restrictions, this technique restores tissue alignment and reduces pain from scar tissue or chronic conditions. Our therapists combine it with movement education to improve range of motion and prevent future injuries. Sessions focus on both immediate relief and long-term postural improvements through targeted connective tissue manipulation.
Sound Therapy
Using tuning forks and singing bowls, this modality employs sound frequencies to balance energy fields and promote relaxation. Our practitioners layer different instruments to create personalized vibrational experiences that reduce stress and enhance circulation. The therapy integrates with massage sessions or stands alone as a 90-minute workshop focusing on nervous system regulation and emotional healing.
People
Diane Mastnardo
Founder
Licensed since 1999, Diane developed the BAAM technique and established Ohio's first massage therapy research network. She partners with healthcare institutions to integrate massage into conventional care while maintaining active clinical practice.
Amy
Lead Therapist
Certified in Reiki and sound therapy, Amy combines cupping and tuning forks with myofascial techniques. With hospital and physical therapy background, she specializes in chakra balancing and movement education through hoop classes since 2000.
Jessica Julian
Therapist
A former social worker with 500+ hours in craniosacral therapy, Jessica integrates trauma-informed care with Thai massage. She focuses on nervous system regulation, combining clinical expertise with holistic approaches for personalized treatment plans.
Questions
What makes Mastnardo's massage therapy different?
Our therapists combine medical expertise with holistic techniques like BAAM and sound therapy. All sessions include personalized treatment plans and evidence-based practices developed through clinical research partnerships.
Can I choose my massage therapist?
Yes, you can select your preferred therapist when booking. We provide detailed profiles highlighting each practitioner's specialties to help you find the best match for your needs.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your session begins with a brief consultation about health goals. Therapists create customized treatment plans using SOAP notes, incorporating your feedback throughout the session to ensure optimal comfort and effectiveness.
Do you offer group workshops?
We provide BAAM technique workshops for schools and organizations, sound healing classes, and community yoga sessions. Check our events page for current offerings and registration details.
How do payment and tipping work?
All prices include tax and service fees. While tipping isn't required, cash or Venmo gratuity options are available. We don't process card tips to ensure fair compensation for our therapists.