Business Details
Your Trusted Massage Therapy in Stoneham, MA
Amy's Body Therapy was founded on the belief that bodywork should be as unique as each individual client. With over 25 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant and licensed massage therapist, Amy Hagar specializes in Myofascial Release, Craniosacral Therapy, and Therapeutic Massage. Our approach combines postural assessments, spinal balancing techniques, and muscle energy methods to address chronic pain and promote active, pain-free lifestyles. We serve clients in Stoneham, MA, offering tailored sessions that integrate essential oils and posture correction tools.Amy's philosophy emphasizes holistic healing, recognizing the connection between physical and emotional well-being. Our practice has earned trust through consistent results, with referrals from chiropractors and long-term clients attesting to our effectiveness. We maintain strict professionalism in hygiene, cancellation policies, and client communication to ensure a safe, supportive environment for healing.
Services
Myofascial Release
Craniosacral Therapy
Therapeutic Massage
Postural Assessments
Muscle Energy Techniques
Spinal Balancing
Essential Oils Therapy
Ion Detox Footbath
Posture Correction
Therapeutic Exercise
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of combined PTA and massage therapy expertise
- Tailored sessions address chronic pain and emotional trauma
- Specialized posture correction using therapeutic pumps
- Integration of essential oils for limbic system benefits
- Proven results with chiropractic referrals and repeat clients
What people say
Lasting pain relief
Personalized sessions
Emotional healing
Chiropractic referrals
Posture improvement
Services
Myofascial Release
This hands-on technique applies sustained pressure to tight areas caused by fascia restrictions from trauma or poor posture. It rebalances the body's connective tissue system, alleviating pain from conditions like herniated discs, sciatica, and chronic fatigue. Clients often experience both physical and emotional releases during sessions.
Craniosacral Therapy
Gentle manipulation of the skull and sacrum restores balance to the central nervous system. This noninvasive method addresses migraines, TMJ syndrome, and stress-related disorders by improving cerebrospinal fluid flow and releasing fascial restrictions throughout the body.
Therapeutic Massage
Targeted muscle manipulation reduces pain and inflammation while improving mobility. Our approach combines deep tissue work with myofascial techniques to treat frozen shoulder, carpal tunnel, and postural imbalances, providing longer-lasting relief than traditional relaxation massage.
Ion Detox Footbath
This 30-45 minute session uses ionization to draw toxins from the feet. Charged ions bind to environmental toxins in the body, helping eliminate pollutants linked to chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and digestive issues while replenishing essential minerals post-treatment.
Posture Correction
Specialized posture pumps decompress the spine to correct forward head posture and relieve nerve compression. This 45-minute session addresses disc issues and restores natural spinal curvatures through gentle traction combined with myofascial release techniques.
People
Amy Hagar
Owner & Licensed Massage Therapist
With 25+ years as a Physical Therapist Assistant and John Barnes-trained myofascial specialist, Amy combines clinical expertise with holistic healing. Her personalized approach addresses chronic pain and emotional trauma through integrated bodywork techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address chronic pain from herniated discs, sciatica, fibromyalgia, TMJ, and emotional trauma through myofascial release and craniosacral therapy.
How long are sessions?
Standard sessions last 90 minutes, combining assessment, bodywork, and home exercise recommendations for comprehensive treatment.
What should I wear?
Clients wear minimal clothing - men in tight-fitting underwear, women in back-clasp bras and underwear for optimal access.
Do you offer package deals?
Yes, our 4-session package saves $60 and must be used within 8 weeks for maximum therapeutic benefit.
How does cancellation policy work?
24-hour notice required for non-COVID cancellations. Full payment requested for last-minute changes to honor our small business capacity.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards with standard processing fees applied to all transactions.