North Central Massage & Aesthetics
Welcome to an exclusive studio space dedicated to whole body recovery and longevity. The practice combines specialized, focused manual techniques with a deep understanding of the physical structure and nervous system. Whether the focus is releasing structural tension through targeted therapy or calming the nervous system for a complete reset, the goal is to provide a warm, grounded environment where the body can truly rest, recover and return to center.
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Melissa is wonderful. She communicates what she’s doing throughout the session and she is ...more
I come to Phoenix periodically. And I see Melissa every time I’m here. Melissa is truly a ...more
You can tell that Melissa is passionate about helping people and loves what she does! I ha...more
Generous in her time and knowledge of how our body works and how it affects us in what we ...more
This review is long overdue. I’ve been seeing Melissa for over 5 months now, and every sin...more
Very knowledgeable and kind . Has more than just a business. She seems to really care abou...more
Melissa is absolutely amazing! She is truly gifted in her work and creates such a healing,...more
Melissa was awesome. I will be a regular patron.
Melissa was amazing. I’m always in chronic pain and she legit helped me so much. I have ne...more
She listens to your needs and very accommodating. She helped with stress and pain that I d...more
Melissa is amazing. I have been suffering from migraines for almost a year with little re...more
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Gifted my Mom a massage the day after Thanksgiving. Melissa treated her very well and she ...more
Great experience. Relaxing, professional, very communicative of what to expect, respectfu...more
After 40 years of having massages for my aches and pains, Melissa is actually the best! No...more
Great technique, knowledge of the body, relaxing vibes, and all around great experiences e...more
Melissa is amazing and very knowledgeable and experienced in what she does, she really lis...more
Melissa offers incredible massages and energy work. I had a wonderful experience coming he...more
Melissa was very intuitive. Very relaxing massage.
Melissa is an excellent, caring massage therapist. I needed treatment after a car accident...more
I recently had a massage with Melissa, and it was a truly wonderful experience. From the m...more
Melissa creates a safe and calming space for her clients. You can tell she really cares an...more
Melissa is awesome. She really knows her stuff and gave me a phenomenal facial 8/1/24. I w...more
Melissa was awesome! She gave me a massage with some energy work and I truly feel like an ...more
Melissa is AMAZING! I’ve been to many massage therapists and she wins. She is extremely kn...more
Melissa is a very talented massage therapist. She is super knowledgeable and has a lot of ...more
My experience has been amazing every time I've gone here. I've done the 75 minute massages...more
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About us
Meet Melissa
Hi, I'm Melissa Torres. As a licensed massage therapist, aesthetician, and laser technician, my passion lies in looking at the whole picture of health. I bridge the gap between clinical, result driven manual therapy and energetic mindful restoration.Through my own journey of self-discovery, I realize that true healing requires us to honor the spirit just as much as a physical body. My energy work is intentionally Holy Spirit, rooted in a space of love and grace. I deeply believe in the power of...more
FAQs
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The AromaTouch doTERA service is a clinical approach to applying essential oils along energy meridians and contract points of the back and feet. It helps balance the nervous system and promotes an overall sense of well-being.
Cupping therapy involves placing cups on the skin to create suction, which increases blood flow and relieves muscle tension. This ancient method can also promote cell repair and help form new connective tissue.
A Deep Tissue massage focuses on deeper muscle structures and uses more intense pressure than Swedish massage. You'll experience targeted relief for chronic muscle tension and knots.
Gua Sha is a traditional East Asian technique that scrapes the skin to improve circulation and release muscle tension. It may also assist with inflammation and promote healing.
North Central Massage & Aesthetics is conveniently located at 8900 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ. We're here to provide you with our range of massage services.
Plan for about 5 minutes for a refreshing Peppermint Scalp Massage, which stimulates the scalp with peppermint oil to enhance blood circulation and provide a cooling sensation.
Oncology Massage utilizes light touch techniques to stimulate the lymphatic system, assisting in detoxification by helping remove lymph fluid buildup without compressing the vessels.
The Myofascial Release technique is customized based on individual needs, focusing on relieving muscular tension. Duration can vary, so it's best to consult with your therapist.
While both use heated stones, Himalayan Hot Stone Massage incorporates Himalayan salt stones that emit negative ions, promoting deeper relaxation and improved circulation, alongside the benefits of traditional hot stone therapy.
Reflexology involves stimulating defined pressure points on the feet and hands to alleviate discomfort. This therapeutic method may also support overall health and prevent illness.
Generally, no special preparation is required for our services at North Central Massage & Aesthetics. It's always good to arrive a few minutes early to relax before your session.
You can easily book an appointment by visiting our website or calling us directly. We look forward to helping you find the right massage service for your needs.
We currently do not offer specific discounts for multiple sessions, but it's best to inquire during your appointment for any ongoing promotions.
Cupping Therapy sessions are typically short, lasting about 5 minutes. This allows for focused treatment to relieve muscle tension effectively.
Yes, you can combine different services into one appointment. Discuss your preferences with our team to create a personalized experience tailored to your needs.
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