Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Massage Therapists in San Bruno, CA
Mayahuel Massage & Body Therapy is a women's wellness studio in San Bruno, CA, dedicated to therapeutic massage and holistic bodywork. Founded in 2011, we specialize in prenatal and postnatal care, natural fertility support, and pain management through customized modalities. Our services integrate Western medicine, traditional Mexican practices, and mind-body techniques to address conditions like back pain, sciatica, and endometriosis. With over 20 years of hands-on experience and 3,000+ hours of instruction, we prioritize personalized care, combining heat therapy, aromatherapy, and specialized massage techniques. Our mission is to enhance quality of life by fostering physical, emotional, and spiritual healing.Teresa Avelar, our lead therapist, brings 25+ years of expertise, including certifications in Arvigo Mayan Abdominal Therapy, prenatal/postnatal massage, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. We emphasize client education, self-care practices, and a serene environment to ensure lasting wellness. Testimonials highlight our effectiveness in managing chronic conditions and supporting maternal health. Our commitment to continuous learning and cultural traditions ensures clients receive both modern and time-honored therapeutic approaches.
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Prenatal Massage
Postnatal Massage
Arvigo Mayan Abdominal Therapy
Fertility Support
Pain Management
Aromatherapy
Cupping Therapy
Body Scrub Bar
Infant Massage Classes
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized experience in prenatal and postnatal massage.
- Our therapist is certified in Arvigo Mayan Abdominal Therapy and Neuro-Linguistic Programming.
- Customized sessions combine Western medicine with traditional Mexican healing practices.
- Testimonials highlight success in managing endometriosis and fertility-related conditions.
- We provide personalized self-care education alongside therapeutic treatments.
What people say
Fantastic practitioner
Improved endometriosis symptoms
Highly recommend
Serene environment
Effective pain relief
Services
Therapeutic Massage
Tailored therapeutic massage addresses individual needs using techniques like heat therapy, aromatherapy, and deep tissue work. Ideal for relieving chronic pain, sciatica, and stress. Sessions incorporate personalized protocols to enhance mobility and reduce inflammation.
Prenatal Massage
Specialized prenatal care eases pregnancy-related discomforts through sideline positioning and targeted techniques. Addresses back pain, swelling, and stress while promoting circulation for mother and baby. Includes postural guidance and self-care education.
Maya Abdominal Therapy
Gentle non-invasive abdominal massage improves organ positioning to enhance digestion, fertility, and postpartum recovery. Addresses endometriosis, fibroids, and digestive issues by restoring natural organ function and reducing congestion.
Postnatal Massage
Postpartum recovery sessions focus on muscle rehabilitation, hormonal balance, and emotional well-being. Combines abdominal therapy with stress-reduction techniques to address birth trauma, C-section recovery, and postpartum depression.
Body Treatments
Multi-phase treatments like the Rainforest Refresh and Taste of Havana combine exfoliation, essential oils, and cultural rituals. Designed for deep relaxation, skin rejuvenation, and emotional renewal through immersive sensory experiences.
People
Teresa Avelar
Founder & Therapist
Teresa Avelar is a holistic practitioner with 25+ years of experience specializing in prenatal/postnatal care. Certified in Arvigo Mayan Abdominal Therapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, and prenatal doula work, she integrates traditional Mexican medicine with Western techniques. Her practice focuses on women's health, fertility support, and mind-body healing.
Questions
What makes Mayahuel's prenatal massage unique?
Our prenatal sessions use sideline positioning for safety, combine Western and traditional techniques, and include postural education tailored to pregnancy stages.
Do you offer fertility support services?
Yes, we provide Arvigo Mayan Abdominal Therapy and self-care protocols to address fertility challenges like endometriosis and PCOS through non-invasive organ alignment.
Are postpartum treatments covered by insurance?
Most insurance plans don't cover postpartum bodywork, but we offer flexible payment options and detailed receipts for potential reimbursement.
Can I purchase gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates for massages and body treatments are available through our website for any denomination or session type.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include health assessments, goal discussions, and personalized treatment plans with time for questions about techniques and self-care practices.
