My name is Chelsea Rich. I am a former graduate of Cortiva Institute, Newington (the former Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy), class 2019. I began my professional journey working full time in private physical therapy office in Prospect, CT. This setting enabled me to fine tune my skills and work with a wide variety of individuals of all ages and various needs for massage therapy. Whether you are looking to work on an acute injury, manage chronic pain, prepare your body for peak physical performance or if you simply want to relax there is no goal that I will not accommodate. Full body and specific, focused work is welcome. 

 

    I am a well rounded therapist who is knowledgable in various modalities of healing such as Prenatal Massage, Cupping Therapy (Hard suction, Functional, Fascial gliding), Orthopedic Massage, Myofascial Release, Myofascial Scraping, Trigger Point Therapy, Joint Mobilization, Aromatherapy, Assisted Stretching Techniques and Functional Tape Application (“Rock Tape”). 

 

    I have worked with a wide range of conditions such as, but not limited to: neck pain, whip lash, back pain, sciatica, piriformis syndrome, nerve impingements, nerve entrapments (causing weakness, numbness, and pain), tendonitis, scar tissue mobilization, plantar fasciitis, fibromyalgia, rotator cuff issues and prevention/ maintenance of migraine headaches. 

 

    My goal is to help as many people as possible. Whether your goals are to manage pain, or simply unwind from the stress of your day-to-day life. I am here to help! I am more than happy to tailor a session that suites your individual wants and needs. If you are curious if massage is for you; I am here to assure you massage is for everyone. EVERYONE benefits from massage!

 

Contact Chelsea today to learn more about the benefits of massage, and what she can do to help your individual needs!