Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage Therapist in Newport Beach
OC Massage Therapy was founded in 2010 by Javier Gallarzo, a certified massage therapist with 17 years of experience. Our practice specializes in Trigger Point Massage, Prenatal Massage, and Sports Massage, combining advanced training from the Western Institute of Neuromuscular Therapy with a client-centered approach. We serve Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Irvine, and all of Orange County, offering both therapeutic and wellness-focused treatments. Our expertise in physical therapy integration and deep-tissue techniques addresses chronic pain, pregnancy-related discomfort, and athletic recovery. We prioritize personalized care, using evidence-based methods to improve mobility, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being.With a focus on safety and professionalism, we cater to individuals seeking pain relief, injury prevention, and holistic health solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our clients' testimonials, which highlight transformative results for conditions ranging from migraines to postpartum recovery. We maintain a clean, welcoming environment and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles. Our dedication to continuous learning ensures our techniques remain at the forefront of massage therapy advancements.
Services
Trigger Point Massage
Sports Massage
Prenatal Massage
Postpartum Massage
Deep Tissue Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have 17 years of specialized experience in neuromuscular therapy techniques.
- Our founder completed advanced training at the Western Institute of Neuromuscular Therapy.
- We offer customized treatments for chronic pain, pregnancy, and athletic recovery.
- Our therapists combine physical therapy principles with deep-tissue expertise.
- We serve multiple Orange County locations with flexible appointment scheduling.
What people say
Magic hands
Best prenatal massage
Chronic pain relief
Therapeutic expertise
Personalized care
Services
Trigger Point Massage
Our Trigger Point Massage targets localized muscle knots that cause radiating pain. Using precise pressure techniques, we release tension in areas like neck, shoulders, and feet. This therapy improves circulation and prevents future injuries for active individuals in Newport Beach.
Sports Massage
Sports Massage enhances athletic performance through pre-event preparation and post-event recovery techniques. We focus on injury prevention, flexibility improvement, and muscle recovery for local athletes. Sessions include Rolfing for posture correction and deep-tissue work for chronic strain.
Prenatal Massage
Certified Prenatal Massage addresses pregnancy discomforts using safe positioning and specialized techniques. We alleviate back pain, reduce swelling, and improve sleep quality for expectant mothers. Treatments adapt to each trimester's specific needs while promoting emotional well-being.
Postpartum Massage
Postpartum Massage supports new mothers' recovery by balancing hormones and relieving muscle tension. Our treatments improve circulation, aid cesarean recovery, and address physical changes from breastfeeding. Sessions combine therapeutic and relaxing techniques for holistic healing.
Deep Tissue Therapy
Deep Tissue Therapy penetrates muscle layers to relieve chronic tension. We focus on areas like lower back and shoulders, using controlled pressure to break adhesions. This treatment improves posture and reduces pain from repetitive strain injuries.
People
Javier Gallarzo
Founder & Lead Therapist
Javier Gallarzo founded OC Massage Therapy in 2010 after completing training at the Western Institute of Neuromuscular Therapy. With 17 years of experience, he specializes in Trigger Point, Prenatal, and Sports Massage techniques. His background includes physical therapy settings and day spas, providing comprehensive care for diverse client needs.
Questions
What types of massage do you specialize in?
We specialize in Trigger Point Massage for chronic pain, Sports Massage for athletic recovery, and Prenatal/Postpartum Massage for pregnancy-related care. Each treatment is customized to individual needs.
Are your therapists certified?
Yes, our founder Javier Gallarzo completed advanced training at the Western Institute of Neuromuscular Therapy and has 17 years of clinical experience in specialized massage techniques.
Do you offer home visits?
We primarily operate from our Newport Beach location but can arrange home visits for prenatal massage clients within our service areas in Orange County.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Irvine, and surrounding Orange County areas for both in-clinic and select home visits.
How often should I get a massage?
For chronic pain management, weekly sessions are recommended initially. For maintenance, every 4-6 weeks works well. We'll create a personalized treatment plan during your first visit.
Is massage covered by insurance?
While we don't bill insurance directly, some plans cover therapeutic massage with a physician's referral. Check with your provider for specific benefits and reimbursement options.
