Business Details
Your Trusted Massage Therapy Partner in Stoneham
Amy's Body Therapy specializes in personalized bodywork solutions, combining Myofascial Release, Craniosacral Therapy, and Therapeutic Massage to address chronic pain and postural imbalances. With over 25 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant and licensed massage therapist, Amy Hagar tailors each session to individual needs, utilizing posture pumps, spinal balancing tools, and muscle energy techniques. Our approach integrates physical therapy principles with emotional release work, supported by therapeutic-grade essential oils and ion detox footbaths.We serve clients in Stoneham, MA, offering evidence-based treatments for conditions like sciatica, fibromyalgia, and disc injuries. Our practice emphasizes client education through home exercises and stretches, while maintaining strict safety protocols for a healthy environment. Backed by referrals from chiropractors and glowing testimonials, we focus on long-term pain relief and holistic wellness.
Services
Myofascial Release
Therapeutic Massage
Craniosacral Therapy
Posture Correction
Ion Detox Therapy
Essential Oils Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined physical therapy and massage experience
- Our posture pumps target forward head syndrome and disc compression
- Each session includes personalized home exercise recommendations
- We integrate emotional release work with physical therapy techniques
- Chiropractor-recommended provider with documented client success stories
What people say
Lasting pain relief
Expert posture correction
Personalized sessions
Effective disc treatment
Professional environment
Services
Myofascial Release
This hands-on technique applies sustained pressure to tight fascial tissue caused by trauma or poor posture. Addresses chronic pain conditions by releasing nerve compression and restoring natural spinal curvature. Combines posture pumps with manual therapy for disc injuries and sciatica relief.
Therapeutic Massage
Targeted treatment for musculoskeletal issues like frozen shoulder and carpal tunnel. Uses deep tissue techniques to break pain cycles while incorporating muscle energy methods for postural realignment. Focuses on long-term structural changes rather than temporary relaxation.
Ion Detox Foot Bath
Ionic footbath removes environmental toxins through the feet's pores. Charged ions bind to heavy metals and pollutants, with water discoloration indicating specific toxin release. Recommended as complementary therapy for chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Posture Correction
Specialized program using posture pumps to correct forward head syndrome and shoulder imbalance. Addresses nerve impingement from disc compression while improving respiratory function. Includes home exercises for maintaining spinal curvature improvements.
Emotional Release Work
Integrates limbic system stimulation with essential oils during bodywork sessions. Addresses physical manifestations of emotional trauma through fascial release techniques. Optional component tailored to client comfort levels during treatment.
People
Amy Hagar
LMT, PTA
Licensed Massage Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant with 25+ years experience. Trained by John Barnes in Myofascial Release. Combines physical therapy principles with holistic approaches for chronic pain management. Owner-operator of Amy's Body Therapy since 2005.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in chronic pain conditions including sciatica, fibromyalgia, disc injuries, frozen shoulder, and postural imbalances from forward head syndrome.
How long are sessions?
Standard sessions last 90 minutes, combining assessment, treatment modalities, and client education for comprehensive care.
What should I wear?
Clients wear minimal clothing - back-clasp bras for women, tight-fitting underwear for men - to allow proper fascial assessment.
What's your cancellation policy?
Full payment required for cancellations under 24 hours. No charge for last-minute cancellations due to potential COVID exposure.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbill receipts for potential insurance reimbursement but do not bill insurance directly.
Are gift cards available?
Yes, gift cards available for bodywork sessions and ion detox treatments through our website.
