Healing Massage
A massage that releases emotional trauma, stress, anxiety and depression, through a combination of deep physical and energetic work.
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What the body holds onto, released.
Acute emotional trauma or long-term stress causes negative energy to accumulate in the body, much like fat deposits. The physical body reacts to these blockages and holds onto them in the muscles, often causing physical pain.
A healing massage seeks to release these emotional traumas, such as stress, anxiety and depression, through a combination of physical and energetic work.
This is achieved through an integrated treatment of deep tissue and acupressure point massage, energy movement using Reiki, and breathing therapy.
Body and mind, in one treatment.
Muscle relief & flexibility
Working deep tissue and specific acupressure points, our practitioners reduce muscle stiffness and enhance your range of motion.
Improved circulation
The techniques stimulate blood flow, so oxygen and nutrients reach your muscles and tissues more effectively, aiding faster recovery and leaving you revitalised.
Stress & anxiety relief
Reiki and breathwork calm the nervous system, lower cortisol and induce deep relaxation. Regular sessions can significantly reduce stress and anxiety.
Emotional release
Emotional blockages often show up as physical tension. Releasing them eases symptoms of depression and distress, improving emotional health and overall wellbeing.
Mind-body connection
The treatment encourages mindfulness and self-awareness, helping you reconnect with your body and understand its needs, for better self-care and a more balanced life.
A healing massage is recommended if you’re experiencing
Where the physical and energetic meet.
Most massage works on the muscle alone. A Healing Massage goes further, because the tension you carry isn’t only physical. Stress, grief and old emotions settle into the body and hold there, tightening the muscles and dulling your energy long after the moment has passed.
By weaving deep tissue and acupressure through Reiki and guided breathwork, your practitioner works both layers at once, releasing the physical holding while gently moving the emotional charge underneath it. As the body softens, the nervous system settles, and what you’ve been carrying begins to lift.
It’s a treatment that meets you as a whole person, not a single sore spot. You come away lighter and clearer, more connected to your body, and freer to move forward, the kind of reset many people don’t realise they’ve been needing.
Certified in Reiki and remedial massage.
Our Healing Massage practitioners are certified in both Reiki and remedial massage therapy, experienced in helping people work through all kinds of emotional and traumatic issues. Selph is a safe space to work through these stresses, however big or small.

Stephen Magoulias

Darinka Marun

Helena (Yeonhui) Joe
One team, one plan.
As with all treatments at Selph, your Healing Masseuse can see and discuss your past and current treatments with any other Selph practitioner you’re seeing, keeping your wellness plan cohesive across every discipline. Explore the full range of remedial, sports, lymphatic, pregnancy and hot stone massages at Selph.
