Business Details
47 Years
experience
Expert Massage Therapy Services in San Diego
At Massage Extraordinaire in San Diego, we are qualified therapists committed to providing exceptional service. Established in 1979, our team specializes in Sports Massage and Deep Tissue Massage, working with athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, Olympic teams, and performing arts professionals. Our Holistic Health Professionals and Licensed Massage Therapists prioritize client well-being, offering personalized treatments to relieve tension and enhance wellness. We collaborate with medical professionals and have served major events like the International Tennis Federation Seniors World Championships.With decades of combined experience, we focus on clinical precision and compassionate care, ensuring clients leave feeling rejuvenated and pain-free. Our services extend to corporate events, prenatal care, and specialized techniques like myofascial release and reflexology. We maintain a strong reputation through consistent quality, professional ethics, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Sports Massage
Swedish Massage
Myofascial Therapy
Prenatal Massage
Reflexology
Hot Stone Massage
Cupping Therapy
Chair Massage
Event Massage Services
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in therapeutic massage and sports recovery.
- Our team works with professional athletes and medical professionals for clinical precision.
- We offer customized treatments using techniques like myofascial release and reflexology.
- We provide 24/7 personalized customer support for appointment flexibility.
- Our therapists are certified and continuously update skills through advanced training.
What people say
Best massage team
Relieve chronic pain
Personalized treatments
Expertise with athletes
Relaxing environment
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep Tissue Massage targets deeper muscle layers to relieve chronic tension and pain. Using firm pressure and slow strokes, it addresses knots and muscular adhesions, improving circulation and flexibility. Ideal for injury recovery or stress-related stiffness, this treatment promotes long-term mobility and relaxation through focused, clinical techniques.
Sports Massage
Sports Massage enhances athletic performance and recovery through techniques like effleurage, petrissage, and stretching. Designed for pre- and post-event preparation, it reduces muscle fatigue, prevents injuries, and accelerates healing. Tailored for both professional athletes and active individuals, it supports endurance and physical resilience.
Myofascial Therapy
Myofascial Release addresses trigger points causing referred pain, alleviating conditions like headaches, back pain, and joint discomfort. By releasing fascial restrictions, it restores mobility and reduces inflammation. This method combines deep pressure with stretching to improve nerve function and circulation, offering relief for chronic musculoskeletal issues.
Prenatal Massage
Prenatal Massage supports expectant mothers with tailored techniques to reduce swelling, ease muscle aches, and promote relaxation. Performed in a side-lying position with specialized pillows, it enhances circulation and hormonal balance, providing comfort during all trimesters while adhering to medical safety guidelines.
Hot Stone Massage
Hot Stone Massage uses heated basalt stones to relax muscles and improve circulation. The stones' warmth allows deeper pressure application, easing back pain and stress. This treatment combines traditional massage with thermal therapy for a calming experience that rebalances the body and mind.
People
Marsha Selzer
Owner, HHP, CMT
Marsha Selzer has been a massage therapist for over 40 years, specializing in sports massage. She has worked with NBA, NFL, and Olympic athletes, offering clinical expertise and compassionate care. Her dedication to healing has earned recognition from medical professionals and athletes alike.
Tammara Pasquariello
Lead Massage Therapist
Tammara Pasquariello has been the lead therapist at Massage Extraordinaire for 10 years. Specializing in sports and deep tissue techniques, she combines strength and skill to deliver effective treatments. Clients praise her loyalty, expertise, and ability to relieve chronic pain.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer deep tissue, sports, Swedish, myofascial, prenatal, reflexology, hot stone, and cupping massages, tailored to individual needs.
Are your therapists certified?
Yes, our team includes Licensed Massage Therapists with specialized training in sports and clinical techniques.
Can I book a massage for a special event?
Yes, we provide chair massages for weddings, corporate events, and parties in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Do you offer gift cards?
Yes, massage gift cards are available for purchase through our website or by contacting us directly.
What are your cancellation policies?
Please contact us 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule appointments to avoid any fees.
Are there any medical considerations for massage?
Clients with specific health conditions should consult their physician before receiving massage therapy services.
