Massage & Bodywork

Raindrop Technique is a gentle, non-invasive treatment. Nine essential oils are layered along the spinal column & on each foot where it relates to the spinal column. After the oils are applied, a warm towel is layered onto the back for several minutes. This is an intense aromatherapy experience and can be physically and emotionally detoxifying. [...]

Allow the warmth, the weight and the hypnotic gliding of warm river stones to radiate throughout your body. The heated stones are used in conjunction with either Swedish or Deep Tissue massage techniques to support the tissue in softening and relaxing. 

Abyhanga (Ayurvedic Body Massage) : Liberal amounts of warmed oil nourishes the skin, stimulates lymphatic circulation and calms the central nervous system. It induces a deep state of relaxation. Shiroabyhanga (Ayurvedic Head Massage) : focuses on the scalp, face and neck. It induces a state of calm, peace and tranquility. Shiro-Abyhanga uses a liberal amount of sesame oil [...]

Unlike traditional massage wherein the soft tissues are manipulated and massaged, in Thai Massage the body is compressed, pulled, stretched and rocked in order to shift energy and relieve tension. The practitioner uses thumbs, palms, forearms, elbows, knees and feet to create a dance of movement on the body of the recipient. In this process, [...]

Pregnancy massage focuses on the special needs of the mother-to-be as her body goes through the dramatic changes of the childbirth experience. Specific techniques can reduce pregnancy discomforts and concerns and enhance the physiological and emotional well-being of both mother and fetus.

A soothing combination of Reiki energy work and Swedish Massage.

Wellville’s licensed and highly trained practitioners are available for community events and wellness programs for your business. We offer a wide variety of services and will create a program that best suits your needs and budget. Chair Massage is available at $70 per hour per therapist. Please give us a call at (919) 730-4542 or [...]

 “Ashi” in Japanese means “foot” and “atsu” means “pressure.” Ashiatsu offers deep, gliding compression and traction using the therapists feet. Ashiatsu may also include some work with the therapists hands, forearms or elbows with passive or active stretching. Because the foot offers a larger surface area compared to the hand, the therapist is able to [...]

Involves the application of glass or plastic cups. This modality moves stagnation by loosening tight musculature, softening fascia, and promoting circulation of blood and fluids of the body. By creating a partial vacuum within the cups, skin, layers of connective tissue, and muscle are pulled which stimulates the blood vessels & softens tissue. Cupping can [...]

A chair massage focuses on the areas of your back, shoulders, neck, arms, and hands. The massage is done over your clothes without any use of massage oil. When getting a chair massage, you sit in a specially designed chair that has a downward angled cradle for your face to rest on, and supports for [...]

Lymphatic drainage massage is a profound technique to help increase lymph flow. Via massage, harmful substances are removed from the tissues and neutralized in the nodes. Lymphatic drainage can be applied to clients who are suffering from a lack of energy or a sluggish immune system. It can help clear the tissue of debris and [...]

The flow and balance of energy in the human body is the foundation of good health. Health is experienced when energy systems function in their natural state, and when it flows smoothly without significant blockage. When energy is unbalanced, blocked or fixed due to stress or other factors, pain and disease arise.Reiki is a Japanese [...]

Swedish Massage is a full body relaxation, stress reducing massage performed with a combination of Swedish strokes using light to medium pressure. Addresses the superficial layers of muscles, fascia, and other structures. Alleviates stress and promotes circulation and relaxation. Please schedule a Deep Tissue Massage If you require focused work on one or more areas. [...]

Deep Tissue Massage can be full-body or can focus on specific areas. Offered : 30, 60, 75, 90, 120 & 180 minute sessions. The following can help you determine the amount of time needed : 30 minute – 1 focus area 60 minute & 75 minute – full body OR 1-2 focus areas 90, 120 [...]

Must be scheduled with a minimum of a 30 minute massage. Kinesiotaping (done post-massage) : Lends support and stability to joints and muscles without affecting circulation and range of motion.  It can be used for preventative maintenance, edema, and pain, especially for athletes who experience repetitive stress on certain areas. Contraindications: Any area that requires [...]