Business Details
Therapeutic Massage Services in Richmond, VA
Lisa Zamora, LMT has been dedicated to therapeutic massage and body restoration for over three decades. Our founder, Lisa Zamora, brings extensive expertise as a licensed massage therapist and certified medical massage practitioner, combining deep tissue techniques with Swedish massage flow to create personalized treatments. We specialize in pain relief and stress management through manual therapy tailored to individual needs. Our practice is rooted in a commitment to holistic wellness, collaborating with healthcare professionals at the University of Richmond's Well-Being Center. With advanced training from institutions like the Florida School of Massage and Cayce/Reilley School of Massotherapy, we maintain high standards of care.Our approach emphasizes listening to the body's needs while ensuring comfort during sessions. We operate from Buffalo Firefly Wellness Studio, offering a tranquil environment for healing. Certified by the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, we uphold professional integrity and client-centered care. Our services address chronic pain, muscle tension, and stress-related conditions through evidence-based techniques. We believe in empowering clients to prioritize self-care as part of a healthy lifestyle.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Sports Massage
Hot Stone Massage
Massage Cupping
Clinical Orthopedic Massage
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined experience in therapeutic massage
- Personalized treatment plans combining multiple massage techniques
- Certified medical massage practitioners with advanced training
- No additional charges for basic treatment enhancements
- Collaboration with university healthcare professionals
Associations and certifications
- Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals
- Medical Orthopedic Massage Certification
What people say
Relief, finally
No nickel and dime
Highly recommend
Services
Swedish Massage
This traditional technique uses long, flowing strokes to target superficial muscle layers. It improves circulation, reduces muscle tension, and promotes relaxation through rhythmic movements. Ideal for general wellness and stress relief, this massage enhances oxygen flow while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness.
Deep Tissue Massage
Applying firm pressure to address chronic muscle issues, this treatment focuses on realigning deeper muscle layers. It effectively reduces pain from soft tissue damage while improving mobility. Particularly beneficial for those with repetitive strain injuries or persistent postural problems through targeted manipulation.
Sports Massage
Designed for active individuals, this therapy combines stretching and compression techniques to prevent and treat sports-related injuries. It enhances flexibility, accelerates recovery from physical exertion, and reduces muscle fatigue through specialized manipulation methods tailored to athletic needs.
Hot Stone Massage
Utilizing heated stones to penetrate muscle tension, this treatment combines thermal therapy with Swedish techniques. The stones' warmth increases circulation while promoting deep relaxation. This service effectively relieves joint stiffness and creates a soothing sensory experience through combined heat and manual therapy.
Clinical Orthopedic Massage
Specialized treatment addressing musculoskeletal conditions through evidence-based techniques. This therapy focuses on correcting soft tissue dysfunction and alleviating pain from injuries or chronic conditions. Combines assessment and targeted treatment to improve functional movement patterns and restore normal tissue function.
People
Lisa Zamora
Licensed Massage Therapist
With over 30 years of experience, Lisa Zamora is a certified medical massage practitioner. She began her career in 1988 after graduating from Florida School of Massage, later earning advanced certifications including Medical Orthopedic Massage in 2019.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We provide Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point, sports, hot stone, clinical orthopedic, and massage cupping therapies tailored to individual needs.
How long are your massage sessions?
Sessions range from 60 to 90 minutes depending on treatment type, with pricing varying accordingly for optimal therapeutic benefit.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Arrive 10 minutes early for health assessment. You'll be draped with sheets, only exposing treatment areas, with comfort prioritized throughout the session.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes, we offer gift certificates for all massage services, perfect for special occasions and wellness gifts.
What are your cancellation policies?
We require 24-hour cancellation notice to accommodate all clients' scheduling needs and maintain professional service standards.