Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Therapeutic Massage Specialist in Hayward, WI
Knot Therapy was founded in 2009 by Lisa Schlieve, a nationally certified massage therapist with over 15 years of experience in therapeutic bodywork. Our practice specializes in addressing the interconnected needs of body, mind, and spirit through customized massage sessions. We offer a comprehensive range of modalities including Swedish, deep tissue, and oncology massage, tailored to individual client requirements during each appointment. Our Hayward, WI location provides a serene environment for healing, combining professional expertise with personalized care.Lisa's background in East-West healing traditions and commitment to continuous education ensures clients receive technically proficient treatments. We serve active individuals, expectant mothers, and those seeking chronic pain relief with equal dedication to comfort and effectiveness. Our flexible scheduling accommodates busy lifestyles while maintaining strict professional standards. The practice reflects Lisa's lifelong connection to Hayward, where she now fulfills her vision of creating a therapeutic sanctuary in her hometown.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Tui-Na Massage
Acupressure
Sports Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Oncology Massage
Infant Massage
Chair Massage
Myofascial Massage
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized massage therapy combining 15+ years of experience with multiple treatment modalities
- Our certified therapist maintains active membership in the American Massage Therapy Association
- Each session incorporates customized combinations of Swedish, deep tissue, and medical massage techniques
- Specialized training in prenatal, oncology, and infant massage expands our service capabilities
- Flexible weekday hours accommodate busy schedules while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness
Services
Swedish Massage
Swedish Massage combines gliding strokes with kneading techniques to improve circulation and reduce muscle tension. This foundational therapy promotes relaxation while addressing specific areas of discomfort. Ideal for stress relief and general wellness maintenance, it serves as the basis for many customized treatment plans.
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep Tissue Massage targets chronic muscle tension through focused pressure on deeper tissue layers. Effective for postural imbalances and repetitive strain injuries, this technique requires client communication to maintain therapeutic effectiveness. Follow-up hydration recommendations support toxin elimination after treatment.
Tui-Na Massage
Tui-Na integrates acupressure point stimulation with joint manipulation techniques. This traditional Chinese therapy addresses chronic pain conditions and energy flow imbalances. Particularly effective for arthritis, sciatica, and stress-related disorders, it combines physical and energetic healing approaches.
Pregnancy Massage
Pregnancy Massage addresses the unique physical demands of expectant mothers. Specialized positioning ensures comfort while addressing weight-related joint strain and postural changes. This therapy supports emotional well-being and improves sleep quality throughout all stages of pregnancy.
Myofascial Massage
Myofascial Massage targets connective tissue restrictions that contribute to chronic pain patterns. By releasing fascial adhesions, this technique improves range of motion and reduces referred pain symptoms. Particularly beneficial for postural distortions and repetitive motion injuries, it addresses structural imbalances at their source.
People
Lisa Schlieve
Owner
Lisa Schlieve is a certified massage therapist with 15+ years of experience in therapeutic bodywork. Graduating from East-West Healing Arts Institute in 2009, she specializes in customized treatment plans combining multiple massage modalities. Her practice philosophy emphasizes holistic wellness through personalized care.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer Swedish, deep tissue, Tui-Na, acupressure, sports, pregnancy, oncology, infant, chair, and myofascial massage therapies tailored to individual needs.
Are your massage sessions customizable?
Yes, each session combines multiple techniques based on your specific needs discussed during the appointment. No need to choose one modality in advance.
Do you work with special populations?
Yes, we provide specialized massage for pregnant women, cancer patients, infants, and athletes with appropriate training in each modality.
What should I wear for my massage?
Comfortable clothing is recommended. Chair massage is performed over clothing while table massages allow for adjustable draping preferences.
How long are your massage sessions?
Session durations vary based on treatment type. Chair massage typically lasts 15-30 minutes while table massages range from 60-90 minutes for comprehensive treatment.