Business Details
Expert Remedial Massage Services in Ferntree Gully
Established by Emma Pattison, Embody Massage specialises in remedial massage therapy for individuals suffering from musculoskeletal pain, including back, neck, shoulder, and headache issues. With over a decade of experience working in osteopathic clinics and private practice, we combine techniques such as trigger point therapy, myofascial dry needling, and sports massage to address chronic pain, improve mobility, and support overall wellness. Our approach prioritises individualised care, utilising pre-treatment assessments and tailored management plans to ensure effective outcomes.As a registered healthcare provider, we enable clients to claim treatments through private health insurance where applicable. Our studio in Ferntree Gully serves local communities, offering flexible appointment times and evidence-based therapies to athletes, office workers, and anyone seeking relief from physical strain.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Sports Massage
Remedial Massage
Trigger Point Therapy
Myofascial Dry Needling
Highlights and features
- We combine over a decade of clinical experience with advanced techniques like myofascial dry needling.
- Our treatments are tailored to individual needs, with pre- and post-assessment for measurable results.
- Registered healthcare provider enabling private health insurance claims where applicable.
- Specialise in treating athletes and individuals with repetitive strain injuries.
- Studio located in Ferntree Gully, serving local communities with flexible appointment times.
What people say
Sleep better, perform better
Long-lasting results
Instrumental in qualifying for World Championships
Listens to individual needs
Happy muscles, happy me
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Targeting deeper muscle layers, this therapy releases chronic tension and toxins through focused compression and friction techniques. Ideal for sports injuries, postural imbalances, and chronic pain, it restores mobility and alleviates discomfort while addressing emotional stress stored in the body.
Sports Massage
Designed for athletes and active individuals, this treatment prevents and rehabilitates injuries using vigorous techniques to enhance recovery. It improves flexibility, reduces muscle fatigue, and maintains peak physical condition for sportspeople and those engaging in regular exercise.
Remedial Massage
A clinical approach to treating musculoskeletal issues, combining manual therapy and stretching to restore function and reduce pain. Addresses chronic conditions, postural strain, and soft-tissue dysfunction while promoting relaxation and systemic circulation.
Trigger Point Therapy
Focuses on hyperirritable muscle knots causing referred pain, using precise pressure to release tension. Effective for headaches, sciatica, and joint pain, it incorporates postural advice to prevent recurrence and improve mobility.
Myofascial Dry Needling
Involves inserting fine needles into trigger points to stimulate healing and reduce pain. Targets muscular tightness and inflammation, breaking the pain cycle while enhancing tissue repair and functional recovery.
People
Emma Pattison
Principal Remedial Massage Therapist
With over a decade of clinical experience, Emma specialises in treating musculoskeletal pain through remedial massage, dry needling, and sports therapy. A former osteopathic clinic practitioner, she tailors treatments to individual needs, focusing on postural balance and injury prevention for athletes and office workers.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal issues including back, neck, and shoulder pain, headaches, sports injuries, and postural imbalances through remedial massage and targeted therapies.
Can I claim treatments through private health insurance?
Yes, Embody Massage is a registered healthcare provider, allowing claims through private health insurance where remedial massage is covered.
Do you offer services for athletes?
Yes, we specialise in sports massage and injury prevention for athletes, including CrossFit participants and hockey players, to maintain peak physical condition.
What techniques are used in remedial massage?
Techniques include trigger point therapy, myofascial dry needling, deep tissue work, and stretching to restore mobility and alleviate chronic pain.
How do I book an appointment?
Contact Emma directly at 0421904625 or use the online booking link provided after initial consultation for Saturday appointments.
Are treatments customised to individual needs?
Yes, each session includes a medical history review and tailored treatment plan to address specific musculoskeletal concerns and personal wellness goals.
