Massage Therapy

Registered Massage Therapy

With the care and expertise you expect from a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and the excellence of service you expect from a spa, a massage at River Stone Massage and Wellness Centre offers you the best of both worlds. Fleece-lined heated hydraulic tables, dim lights and soft music help you to relax completely. Each massage is customized to your preference and needs. Your RMT is skilled at working with a variety of treatment depths from featherlight relaxation to intense deep tissue and will use a variety of pressures, techniques, and modalities for your benefit. These treatment modalities may include (but are not limited to) Swedish Massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology.

Therapeutic Relaxation Massage Therapy
Our classic massage is one that aids in relaxation and stress reduction, eases sore muscles, and works out stored tension in problem areas such as neck or lower back. At your request, therapists will focus on areas of particularly bad pain or tension to assist in relaxation and improvement of your well-being.
30, 45, 60, 75 and 90 Minute Treatment Sessions

Relaxation Deep Tissue Massage Therapy
Whether you are in need of a light, relaxation massage or intense deep tissue, your therapist will find the precise amount of pressure to achieve your goal. You may also benefit from a light massage with deep tissue only in problems areas of heavy tension.
45, 60, 75 and 90 Minute Treatment Sessions

Hot Stone Massage Therapy
Our tailored-to-you massage therapy treatment enhanced by the use of our hot stones applied at your RMT’s therapeutic discretion without a set sequence. A dynamic experience that caters to your sore muscles with the specific soothing attention of carefully heated stones. The heat and pressure from the stones will further relax and sooth your muscles, resulting in deep and lasting relaxation. Not recommended for heat-sensitive guests.
60, 75 and 90 Minute Treatment Sessions

Pre/Post-Natal Massage
River Stone massage therapists attentively tailor your treatment to your changing needs and body both during and after your pregnancy. These massages are performed with the utmost care for you and your baby’s health and safety. Our maternity pillow will allow you to lay face down positioned comfortably on our hydraulic tables which can be lowered for your ease and safety.
45, 60, 75 and 90 Minute Treatment Session

Seniors (Over 65) Massage
For seniors, massage is increasingly important in maintaining health and wellness. Massage can help reduce stress, relieve anxiety, and reduce muscle aches and pains. Our hydraulic tables are easily lowered to allow you to get ready for your massage with minimal effort and maximum comfort. Special care will be taken to review your medical history and medications to preserve your safety and enjoyment of your treatment.
45 and 60 Minute Treatment Sessions

Youth Massage
Massage is a wonderful stress-buster for kids and teens! River Stone massage therapists will customize the treatment for your child depending on the their needs. Potential benefits of massage for children can include: behaviour and mood improvements, stress reduction, increased relaxation, better sleep, and an increased immune response.
(All new clients under age 18 require completion of our “Parent or Legal Guardian’s Consent to Treat a Minor” Form. Children 12 & under must have a parent/guardian available on site during the treatment and they are welcome, but not required, to stay in the treatment room with their child throughout the massage. Parents/guardians are also welcome to relax in our comfortable reception area if they prefer.)
30, 45 and 60 Minute Youth Relaxation and/or Young Athlete Massage

Gratuities
Although never required, a gratuity in any amount is a wonderful
way to acknowledge exceptional service from your RMT.