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Ready to experience the magic of therapeutic massage in Buffalo Grove for yourself? We’ve made it super easy to get started:
- Experience
- 10+ Years (Bodywork Therapy & Chronic Pain Management)
- Qualifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
- Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT)
- Member of the American Massage Therapists Association (AMTA)
- Member of the National Trigger Point Therapy Association (NAMTPT)
- Skills
- Chronic Pain Relief
- Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy
- Integrative Bodywork
- Sports Massage
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Hands-On Therapeutic Techniques
- Preventive Pain Relief Strategies
- Swedish & Deep Tissue Massage
- TMD Therapy
- Abdominal Visceral Massage
Roberto P.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Roberto, CMTPT, LMT — A Licensed Massage Therapist with more than a decade of experience in bodywork and Certified in Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy, Roberto possesses an exceptional ability to identify and effectively address muscle knots that contribute to chronic pain. His skilled hands ensure precision in treatment delivery.
- Experience
- 10+ Years
- Qualifications
- Graduated from Cortiva Institute of Massage Therapy (formerly Chicago School of Massage Therapy) in 2013
- Certified in Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy (Low Back and Abdominal Pain)
- Certified in Muscle Release Technique (SM)
- Certified in Pregnancy Massage
- Member of the American Massage Therapy Association
- Skills
- Chronic Pain Relief
- Pregnancy Massage
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Myofascial Release
- Joint Mobilization
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Muscle Strengthening
- Flexibility Enhancement
- Experience
- 15+ Years
- Qualifications
- Graduated from Northern Prairie’s Massage Therapy Program (2004)
- Specialized in Myofascial Release and Trigger Point Therapy
- Certified in Orthopedic Therapy and Cupping
- Expertise in Sports and Pregnancy Massage
- Skills
- Severe Low Back Pain Relief
- Herniation Treatment
- Chronic Hip and Shoulder Pain Management
- Myofascial Release
- Sports Massage
- Severe Neck Pain Therapy
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Orthopedic Therapy
- Cupping
- Pregnancy Massage
Kaori P.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Kaori, LMT — A seasoned Licensed Massage Therapist with over ten years of experience, Kaori provides specialized care for those with chronic pain. She graduated from Harper College and uses a personalized, intuitive approach. Her training includes techniques like manual lymphatic drainage and FOHOW BioEnergy Meridian Massage, which improve her ability to alleviate complex pain issues.
- Experience
- 10+ Years (Practiced in Tokyo, Japan & USA)
- Qualifications
- Graduated from Harper College, IL
- Member of Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals
- Registered Reiki Master (Third Degree Reiki Master)
- Certified in Aroma Therapy
- Certified in Oncology Cupping
- Skills
- Chronic Hip & Low Back Pain Relief
- Herniation Treatment
- Neck & Shoulder Pain Management
- Joint Pain Therapy
- Reiki Healing
- Aroma Therapy
- Oncology Cupping
- Pregnancy Massage (Prenatal & Postnatal)
Sandra S.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Sandra, LMT — a proficient Licensed Massage Therapist with years of experience, specializes in advanced bodywork. Her practice emphasizes a personalized approach, allowing her to accurately target musculoskeletal issues. She uses a variety of modalities tailored to meet each client’s specific needs.
Sandra says, “Working with you to create a balance of body and mind, I love to help my frazzled clients slow down, take a deep breath, and relax.”
- Experience
- 4+ Years (Worked in spas, acupuncture, and chiropractic settings)
- Qualifications
- Graduated from Harper College (Licensed Massage Therapist)
- Member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP)
- Certified in Swedish & Deep Tissue Massage
- Certified in Cupping and Gua Sha
- Certified in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)
- Certified in Pregnancy Massage
- Certified in Lypo Therapy (Lypossage® – Body Contouring Massage Modality)
- Currently enrolled at Zen Shiatsu School (Training in Reiki, Chinese Medicine & Shiatsu Modalities)
- Skills
- Muscle & Joint Pain Relief
- Cranial Therapy (Migraines, Dental Surgery Inflammation)
- Neck & Shoulder Pain Management
- Pregnancy Massage
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Lypossage® (Body Contouring Massage)
- Deep Tissue & Swedish Massage
- Cupping
- Gua Sha
- Experience
- 35+ Years (Worked in health clubs, chiropractic & medical offices, and clients’ homes)
- Qualifications
- Graduated from Chicago School of Massage Therapy (1988)
- Member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) for 30+ Years
- Nationally Certified & Licensed Massage Therapist
- Certified in Neuromuscular Therapy
- Certified in Massage Cupping™ Bodywork Therapy (Educator – Level I & II)
- Certified in Myofascial Release (Cervical Region & Level I with John Barnes)
- Certified in Cancer & Massage Therapy
- Certified in Therapy Bodywork for the Childbearing Year
- Certified in Infant Massage Instruction
- Certified in Structural Integration (Intro Level – 10-week course)
- Certified in The Aaron Mattes Method (Stretching Techniques)
- Certified in Cranial Sacral Therapy (Basic Level)
- Certified in Treatment Protocols for Overuse Injuries (Carpal Tunnel & Thumb Tendonitis)
- Certified in Bach Flower Remedies – Level I
- Certified in Ear Candling Therapy
- Certified in Chinese Diagnosis: Face & Body Reading
- Certified in ReikiPlus Method of Natural Healing (Intro Level)
- Skills
- Chronic Pain Relief
- Surgical Recovery & Scar Tissue Management
- Headache & Migraine Therapy
- Lower Back & Hip Pain Relief
- Neck & Shoulder Injury Recovery
- Massage Cupping
- Infant Massage Instruction
- Face Lifting & Drainage
- Magnetic Niro-Cup Reflexology
- Carpal Tunnel & Rotator Cuff Therapy
- Pregnancy Massage
- Myofascial Release
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Neuromuscular Therapy
- Cranial Sacral Therapy
- Sports Massage
- Reiki
- Swedish Massage
Iryna Z.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Iryna is a licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) with over 22+ years of extensive experience in bodywork. Her professional background spans medical and chiropractic settings, where she specializes in managing her clients’ chronic pain. Iryna employs a diverse range of modalities tailored to deliver optimal results in pain management.
- Experience
- 22+ Years (Medical Massage & Bodywork, Former Registered Nurse in Ukraine)
- Qualifications
- Registered Nurse & Medical Massage Therapist (Ukraine) – 12+ Years
- Graduated from Gordin Medical Center, Wheeling, IL (2002, State Licensure)
- Extensive Knowledge in Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Skills
- Chronic Pain Management
- Medical Massage Therapy
- Muscle Fascial Release
- Tension & Soreness Relief
- Relaxation & Therapeutic Massage
- Customized Treatment Planning
- Deep Tissue Therapy
Sam B.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Samantha Brodersen, L.Ac, M.S.O.M., graduated from the National University of Health Sciences, a valedictorian in her 2016 class with a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine. She also has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northern Illinois University, 2012
- Experience
- 8+ Years (Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine)
- Qualifications
- Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.)
- Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (M.S.O.M.) – National University of Health Sciences (2016)
- Diplomate of Acupuncture (Dipl. Ac.)
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology – Northern Illinois University (2012)
- Skills
- Acupuncture
- Electrical Stimulation Acupuncture
- Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture
- Tuina Bodywork & Acupressure
- Cupping
- Rotator Cuff & Carpal Tunnel Therapy
- Insomnia Management
- Gua Sha
- Mind-Body Balance Therapy
- Headache & Migraine Relief
- Lower Back & Hip Pain Therapy
- Neck & Shoulder Injury Recovery
- Pregnancy & Women's Health
- Complementary Cancer Care
Jasmine R.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Jasmine, LMT — Licensed Massage Therapist and member of Associated Bodywork Massage Professionals (ABMP). With a deep-seated intuition in her craft, Jasmine excels at alleviating chronic pain through expert bodywork. She brings over seven years of specialized experience in therapeutic bodywork to her practice.
- Experience
- 4+ Years (Massage Therapy, Rehabilitation & Pain Management)
- Qualifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (Illinois State)
- Graduated from the College of Lake County (2020)
- Member of ABMP – Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals
- Certified in Swedish & Deep Tissue Massage & Bodywork
- Certified in Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy
- Certified in Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Certified in Manual Cupping Therapy
- Skills
- Rehabilitative Massage
- Post-Surgery Recovery
- Chronic Pain Management
- Range of Motion Therapy
- Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Text Neck Correction
- Jaw Pain (TMJD) Therapy
- Cupping Therapy
- Client Education & Ergonomic Adjustments
- Arthritis Relief
- Plantar Fasciitis Therapy
- Frozen Shoulder Treatment
- Chronic Back Pain Management
- Headache & Migraine Relief
- SI (Sacroiliac) Joint Pain
- Experience
- 20+ years as a licensed and certified massage therapist.
- 7 years of experience as a doctor assistant.
- Qualifications
- Graduated from European Healing and Massage Therapy School.
- Trained at Tyan Anmo GBMT and Marco Polo Massage Therapist School.
- Member of ABMP – Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals.
- Skills
- Swedish Massage
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Sports Massage
- Reflexology
- Pregnancy Massage
- Aromatherapy
- Ultrasound Therapy
- Electronic Stem Units
- Red Light Laser Therapy
Dr. Eumi C.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Dr. Eumi A. Chang graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, IL. She emphasizes treating women’s health issues, pre-and post-pregnancy pain and wellness care, and musculoskeletal conditions. She is also certified in the Webster Technique and a certified acupuncturist.
4th Degree Black Belt in Tae-Kwon-Do (Trained under an internationally renowned master)
- Experience
- 10+ Years of Experience in Chiropractic & Holistic Care, Women’s Health, and Acupuncture
- Qualifications
- Doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine – National University of Health Sciences
- Certified Acupuncturist – National University of Health Sciences
- Certified in Webster Technique for Pregnancy
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Post-Graduate Training in Visceral Manipulation & Pediatric Manipulations
- Skills
- Holistic Chiropractic Care
- Women’s Health
- Pre & Post-Pregnancy Pain Management
- Musculoskeletal Treatment
- Acupuncture
- Martial Arts Injury Rehabilitation
- Customized Holistic Treatment Plans
- Pediatric Chiropractic Adjustments
- Visceral Manipulation
- Experience
- 7+ Years (Medical Background in Hospital Environment)
- Qualifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
- Member of Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP)
- Skills
- Swedish & Deep Tissue Massage
- Sports Massage
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Prenatal & Postnatal Massage
- Sports Injury Recovery
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Scar Tissue Management
- Pain Management
- Chronic Muscle Tension Relief
- Customized Treatment Plans
Liz B.
Licensed Massage Therapists
Liz Bartuff is a Reiki practitioner with more than three years of experience. She has provided services to clients in their homes and at the Des Plaines Clinic. Liz shares, “I was always intrigued by Reiki and decided to try it myself. Wow! I quickly became passionate about it.
- Experience
- 3+ Years (Reiki Practitioner)
- Qualifications
- Certified Reiki Practitioner (Levels 1 & 2) – Trained under Anastasia Wesselink, Palatine, IL
- Currently Studying to Become a Licensed Massage Therapist (Graduating May 2026 from Harper College)
- Skills
- Energy Healing
- Mind & Body Relaxation
- Emotional Balance
- Reiki Therapy
- Stress Reduction
- Holistic Wellness