Business Details
Your Trusted Massage Therapy & Wellness Partner in Santa Ana
Athelas Therapy is a client-centered wellness practice specializing in therapeutic massage and ergonomic consulting. With over a decade of experience in manual therapy and functional anatomy, we address chronic pain through personalized Neuro-Muscular Therapy and complementary modalities. Our services integrate with healthcare providers to deliver holistic solutions for musculoskeletal issues, offering both in-person and HIPAA-compliant virtual consultations.Backed by certifications in burn scar therapy, fibromyalgia treatment, and OSHA-compliant ergonomic assessments, we combine technical expertise with compassionate care. Our approach prioritizes client comfort, evidence-based practices, and adaptability to individual needs, whether addressing postural challenges from remote work environments or providing palliative care for degenerative conditions.
Services
Massage Therapy
Ergonomic Consulting
Online Wellness
Cupping Therapy
Fibromyalgia Treatment
Highlights and features
- Specialize in chronic pain relief through Neuro-Muscular Therapy
- Offer HIPAA-compliant online wellness consultations
- Provide OSHA-compliant ergonomic assessments for remote workspaces
- Certified in fibromyalgia and burn scar therapy techniques
- Integrate treatment plans with client healthcare providers
Services
Massage Therapy
Our therapeutic massage services combine Neuro-Muscular Therapy with Swedish, deep tissue, and myofascial techniques to address chronic pain and musculoskeletal imbalances. Each session is customized to target specific conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, plantar fasciitis, and TMJ dysfunction while promoting overall wellness. Clients receive personalized treatment plans that may integrate cryotherapy, aromatherapy, or prenatal adaptations.
Ergonomic Consulting
Specialized ergonomic assessments help prevent work-related injuries through optimal workspace design. Using functional anatomy expertise, we evaluate home and office environments to create safe, productive setups that reduce musculoskeletal strain. Services include posture analysis, equipment recommendations, and OSHA-compliant compliance guidance tailored to individual physical needs.
Online Wellness
HIPAA-compliant virtual consultations provide pain management solutions when in-person treatment isn't possible. Through secure video conferencing, we deliver personalized self-care instruction, ergonomic assessments, and wellness strategies. This service maintains continuity of care during travel, pandemics, or scheduling conflicts while ensuring client privacy and treatment effectiveness.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy enhances circulation and relieves muscle tension through controlled suction techniques. This modality effectively addresses chronic pain conditions by releasing fascial restrictions and promoting lymphatic drainage. Sessions integrate with traditional massage to improve range of motion and accelerate recovery from soft tissue injuries.
Fibromyalgia Treatment
Specialized massage protocols target fibromyalgia symptoms through gentle, adaptive techniques that reduce pain sensitivity. Treatment focuses on improving sleep quality, increasing mobility, and managing flare-ups while working collaboratively with medical professionals. Sessions incorporate pressure modulation and client feedback to ensure comfort and therapeutic effectiveness.
People
Christina
Owner/Therapist
Certified Massage Therapist with advanced training in Neuro-Muscular Therapy and fibromyalgia treatment. Holds 900-hour core certification from National Holistic Institute and 450-hour advanced neuromuscular program. Combines 7 years clinical experience with Peace Corps service and linguistic expertise to deliver client-centered care.
Questions
Do you treat chronic pain conditions?
Yes, we specialize in chronic pain management through Neuro-Muscular Therapy and customized treatment plans that address muscular imbalances and collaborate with healthcare providers.
Can I receive services virtually?
Yes, our HIPAA-compliant online platform offers ergonomic assessments, self-care instruction, and wellness consultations when in-person treatment isn't possible.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, PayPal, and major credit cards for all our therapeutic massage and ergonomic consulting services.
Are services covered by insurance?
While we don't bill insurance directly, we provide receipts for potential reimbursement when massage is prescribed by a medical professional.
Do you work with medical professionals?
Yes, we collaborate with healthcare providers and require medical clearance for specific conditions to ensure safe, integrated treatment approaches.
What should I wear for a session?
Clients remain fully clothed during most therapeutic work. We recommend comfortable clothing without zippers or heavy seams for optimal treatment access.
