Business Details
39 Years
experience
Custom Therapeutic Massage Services in Fairfield, CT
At HealthTouch Massage, we believe that true wellness begins with personalized care. With over 34 years of dedicated practice, our licensed therapist Janice Schwartz has honed a unique approach that combines medical insight with compassionate treatment. We specialize in creating customized massage programs that address individual needs, whether you're seeking relief from chronic pain, recovering from injury, or managing stress-related conditions. Our practice is built on the understanding that massage therapy is not a one-size-fits-all solution, but rather a tailored experience that evolves with your body's changing needs. We integrate multiple therapeutic techniques including neuromuscular therapy, myofascial release, and lymphatic drainage to address both immediate discomfort and long-term wellness goals.Our commitment to holistic health extends beyond the treatment table, incorporating lifestyle considerations and preventive care strategies. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in working with complex conditions including fibromyalgia, postural imbalances, and pregnancy-related discomfort. We maintain a professional environment where your comfort and safety are paramount, ensuring each session begins with a thorough consultation to create the most effective treatment plan. Our approach emphasizes the cumulative benefits of regular massage therapy, helping clients maintain optimal physical and emotional well-being. Through ongoing care, we help clients break the cycle of chronic pain and stress, promoting lasting improvements in quality of life.
Services
Neuromuscular Therapy
Swedish Massage
Prenatal Massage
Postnatal Massage
Myofascial Release
Lymphatic Drainage
Fibromyalgia Relief
Pregnancy Support
Post-Surgical Recovery
Stress Reduction
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 34 years of specialized massage therapy experience addressing complex conditions.
- Our treatments combine multiple therapeutic modalities for comprehensive pain management.
- Each session includes personalized medical consultation and tailored treatment planning.
- We maintain ongoing client relationships to optimize long-term wellness outcomes.
- Our therapist has personal experience overcoming chronic health challenges through holistic methods.
What people say
Immediate pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Expert technique
Chronic pain improvement
Professional atmosphere
Services
Neuromuscular Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy addresses chronic pain through precise muscle manipulation targeting trigger points and nerve pathways. This technique balances the nervous and muscular systems by releasing tension patterns that cause referred pain. Our therapist identifies specific areas of dysfunction to create lasting relief from conditions like headaches, sciatica, and repetitive strain injuries.
Prenatal Massage
Specially adapted prenatal massage supports expectant mothers through all trimesters, addressing common discomforts like back pain, swelling, and circulatory issues. Our therapist uses safe positioning techniques to improve circulation, reduce stress hormones, and promote better sleep while preparing the body for labor and delivery.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial Release treats connective tissue restrictions causing pain and limited mobility. Through gentle sustained pressure, we release fascial adhesions from injuries or chronic tension, restoring natural movement patterns and improving circulation to affected areas for long-term structural balance.
Lymphatic Drainage
Lymphatic Drainage Therapy enhances immune function through gentle rhythmic movements stimulating fluid circulation. This technique reduces swelling, accelerates post-surgical recovery, and supports detoxification by improving lymphatic system efficiency through specialized light-touch manual techniques.
Fibromyalgia Relief
Our fibromyalgia treatment combines multiple modalities addressing widespread pain and fatigue. Through customized pressure levels and targeted muscle work, we help manage symptoms while incorporating lifestyle recommendations to improve sleep quality and reduce tender point sensitivity.
People
Janice Schwartz
Licensed Massage Therapist
With 34 years of experience, Janice Schwartz specializes in therapeutic massage for chronic pain and stress management. Overcoming personal health challenges through holistic methods, she combines medical insight with compassionate care to create individualized treatment plans addressing both symptoms and underlying causes.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer neuromuscular therapy, Swedish massage, prenatal/postnatal massage, myofascial release, and lymphatic drainage therapy tailored to individual needs.
How does your approach differ from other massage therapists?
Our 34-year experienced therapist combines medical consultation with customized treatment plans addressing both immediate concerns and long-term wellness goals.
Can massage help with chronic pain conditions?
Yes, our specialized techniques effectively address chronic conditions like fibromyalgia, arthritis, and postural imbalances through targeted therapy.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial session includes medical history review, personalized consultation, and customized treatment addressing your specific pain or stress concerns.
How often should I schedule massage sessions?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs - we develop personalized maintenance plans to optimize therapeutic benefits and prevent recurring issues.
