Business Details
Your Trusted Wellness Spa in Naperville, IL
At Awaken Massages & Skin Care, we are dedicated to providing personalized, holistic wellness solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our team of skilled therapists specializes in advanced massage techniques, clinical skincare, and complementary therapies designed to address chronic pain, trauma recovery, and overall well-being. With expertise in modalities such as neuromuscular cupping, myofascial release, and manual lymphatic drainage, we prioritize individualized care that integrates body, mind, and spirit. Our tranquil studio fosters a nurturing environment where clients receive evidence-based treatments grounded in anatomical knowledge and trauma-informed practices.We emphasize client education, customized treatment plans, and ongoing support to ensure sustainable results. By combining therapeutic massage with skincare and alternative therapies like far infrared sauna sessions, we offer a comprehensive approach to wellness that promotes nervous system regulation, pain relief, and long-term health. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures clients benefit from the latest advancements in holistic care.
Services
Therapeutic Massages
Skincare Treatments
Sugaring Hair Removal
Far Infrared Therapy
Yoga Sessions
Craniosacral Therapy
Visceral Massage
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Energy Healing
Stretching Sessions
Highlights and features
- Our therapists specialize in chronic pain management with advanced training in anatomy and trauma-informed care.
- We create customized treatment plans tailored to individual health goals and physical conditions.
- Combination of therapeutic massage, clinical skincare, and alternative therapies under one roof.
- Tranquil studio environment designed to enhance relaxation and healing outcomes.
- Evidence-based techniques like manual lymphatic drainage and neuromuscular cupping for targeted relief.
Services
Therapeutic Massages
Specialized massage therapy targeting chronic pain and musculoskeletal issues through neuromuscular cupping, myofascial release, and trigger point techniques. Our therapists address conditions like fibromyalgia and arthritis while promoting nervous system regulation. Sessions range from 60-120 minutes for comprehensive treatment.
Skincare Treatments
Customized clinical facials addressing acne, hyperpigmentation, and aging skin using Roccoco Botanicals and Skin Script Rx products. Estheticians combine skincare expertise with somatic techniques to improve skin health and appearance through personalized treatment plans.
Far Infrared Therapy
Non-invasive infrared sauna sessions enhancing circulation, reducing muscle tension, and supporting detoxification. Combined with massage therapy for amplified therapeutic effects, this treatment promotes cardiovascular health and deep cellular relaxation through penetrating heat therapy.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Gentle rhythmic massage stimulating lymph fluid movement to reduce swelling and boost immune function. Practiced by trained therapists using effleurage techniques, this service supports post-surgical recovery and chronic edema management through specialized fluid dynamics.
Sugaring Hair Removal
Natural hair removal technique using sugar-based paste for effective exfoliation and longer regrowth cycles. This method minimizes skin irritation while removing hair in the direction of growth, suitable for sensitive skin types seeking sustainable hair removal solutions.
People
Shannon Basco
Founder & Massage Therapist
Founder with 6+ years of cupping therapy expertise and trauma-informed care specialization. Combines yoga insights with advanced massage techniques for personalized pain management solutions. Focuses on client-centered, results-driven treatments.
Rachel Shaffer
Massage Therapist
23-year veteran therapist specializing in visceral manipulation and craniosacral therapy. Certified in diverse techniques including myofascial release and manual lymphatic drainage. Passionate about holistic approaches to chronic pain relief and breast health.
Kendra Murphy
Massage Therapist
Licensed since 1996 with oncology nursing background. Integrates Swedish massage and aromatherapy with visceral manipulation. Focuses on adapting modalities for diverse client needs, including autism support experience informing trauma-sensitive approaches.
Questions
What are the benefits of massage therapy?
Benefits include pain reduction, improved circulation, stress relief, better sleep, and posture support through regular therapeutic sessions.
How often should I schedule massage therapy?
Weekly/bi-weekly sessions recommended for chronic pain, transitioning to monthly maintenance once stability is achieved.
What modalities do you offer?
We provide neuromuscular cupping, myofascial release, craniosacral therapy, manual lymphatic drainage, and customized combinations.
What should I wear during sessions?
Clients undress to comfort level with proper draping; comfortable clothing recommended for post-session comfort.
What's your cancellation policy?
Full fee charged for <24hr cancellations, 50% fee for <48hr cancellations with exceptions for emergencies.
Do you accept insurance?
Massage not directly covered in Illinois, but HSA/FSA accounts accepted with provided documentation.