Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage Therapy Partner in Akron, OH
Founded in 1995, Ariel Massotherapy has been dedicated to providing holistic massage therapy solutions for stress relief and pain management. Our practice combines decades of experience with diverse modalities like Ortho-Bionomy, Reiki, and Swedish massage to address individual needs. We focus on structural balance, improved circulation, and overall wellness through personalized sessions tailored to each client's unique requirements. Our practitioner, Bill Blocksom, brings over 30 years of expertise as a Registered Instructor of Ortho-Bionomy and licensed massage therapist. We serve clients seeking relief from chronic pain, sports injuries, and everyday stressors while maintaining a commitment to professional excellence and client-centered care. Our facility in Akron, Ohio, offers a welcoming environment for healing and wellness.
Services
Ortho-Bionomy
Reiki Therapy
Swedish Massage
Foot Reflexology
Polarity Balancing
Jin Shin Jyutsu
Shamanic Work
On-Site Chair Massage
Energy Work
Esoteric Healing
Served areas
- Greater Akron Ohio area for Bodywork, Nationwide for classes
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in massage therapy and Ortho-Bionomy.
- Our sessions combine multiple modalities for comprehensive pain management solutions.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual healing needs.
- Our practitioner holds advanced certifications in multiple bodywork disciplines.
- We maintain a client-centered approach with flexible appointment scheduling.
Associations and certifications
- Society of Ortho-Bionomy International
- Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals
What people say
Effective pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Professional expertise
Gentle techniques
Lasting results
Services
Ortho-Bionomy Therapy
Ortho-Bionomy is a gentle, non-invasive bodywork technique that reduces pain and tension through subtle movements and positioning. This method enhances circulation, improves joint mobility, and supports the body's natural healing processes. Ideal for addressing chronic pain, sports injuries, and postural imbalances.
Reiki Therapy
Reiki therapy uses universal life energy to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and support emotional well-being. Practitioners channel energy through light touch to balance the body's energy systems. This modality complements other treatments and enhances overall wellness through its calming effects.
Swedish Massage
Swedish massage employs long strokes, kneading, and circular movements to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. This foundational technique promotes relaxation while addressing specific areas of discomfort. It serves as an effective standalone treatment or complement to other therapeutic methods.
Foot Reflexology
Foot reflexology applies pressure to specific points on the feet corresponding to different body systems. This technique enhances circulation, reduces stress, and promotes systemic balance. It works particularly well in combination with massage therapy for comprehensive wellness support.
On-Site Chair Massage
On-site chair massage provides chair-based treatments at workplaces or events without requiring disrobing. This convenient service reduces workplace stress and promotes wellness through seated, fully-clothed sessions. Ideal for corporate wellness programs and special events.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer Ortho-Bionomy, Reiki, Swedish massage, foot reflexology, and chair massage. Sessions can be customized to combine different modalities based on your specific needs.
Do you accept insurance?
While we don't bill insurance directly, we can provide documentation for potential reimbursement. Check with your provider about out-of-network massage therapy coverage.
Can I receive treatment fully clothed?
Yes, many techniques like chair massage and Ortho-Bionomy can be performed with loose-fitting clothing. We accommodate your comfort preferences during the session.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover). Payment is due before or immediately after each session.
Do you offer group sessions or classes?
We provide Ortho-Bionomy workshops for professionals and offer on-site chair massage for corporate events. Check our schedule for upcoming educational opportunities.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance for cancellations. Last-minute cancellations or no-shows may incur full session charges unless we can reschedule the appointment.
Reviews (2)
John Madia
Jun 19, 2018
Report
William at Ariel Massotherapy is Thoroughly Competent Therapist with a wide Breath of Knowledge not to over look his Professionalism, Sensitivity for ones needs and JUST A GREAT PERSON.
Linda Schiller-Hanna
Jan 01, 2018
Report
Do you have pain? Are you stiff and sore? If so, get your butt into this place. Bill Blocksom is a genius at unlocking old kinks in a careful, gentle way. He does orthobionomy, is very intuitive, and deeply knowledgeable on healing arts. You won't be disappointed. One of the best therapists of my life, and I've been to many good ones!