Business Details
16 Years
experience
Professional Massage Therapy in Bath & Devon
Founded in 2010, The Bath Massage Company has established itself as a trusted provider of holistic massage and reflexology treatments in Bath and South Devon. Our team of highly qualified therapists combines extensive experience with a deep commitment to personalized care, offering tailored treatments that address individual needs. With specialized expertise in pregnancy massage, hypnobirthing, and infant massage, we cater to clients seeking both therapeutic relief and relaxation. Our practice is built on a foundation of professional excellence, evidenced by our affiliations with recognized bodies such as the Federation of Holistic Therapists and the International Association of Infant Massage. We maintain rigorous standards of hygiene and professionalism, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for every client.Our therapists hold advanced qualifications in diverse modalities, including deep tissue massage, acupressure facial techniques, and remedial therapies. We prioritize client education, offering insights into self-care practices that extend the benefits of treatments beyond appointments. Our dual clinics in Bath and South Devon provide accessible, tranquil spaces where clients can experience transformative wellness journeys. Through consistent positive feedback, we have demonstrated our ability to alleviate chronic pain, reduce stress, and support maternal health. This combination of technical skill, compassionate service, and continuous professional development positions us as leaders in the regional wellness industry.
Services
Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Reflexology
Hypnobirthing Courses
Baby Massage
Acupressure Facial
Gua Sha Therapy
Sports Massage
Postnatal Care
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 14 years of specialist pregnancy and postnatal massage experience
- Our therapists hold Level 4 diplomas in holistic massage and anatomy
- We provide certified hypnobirthing and infant massage instruction
- Each treatment is tailored to individual health requirements and goals
- We maintain professional insurance and regular continuing education
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Holistic Therapists
- International Association of Infant Massage
- Wise Hippo Hypnobirthing UK
What people say
Wonderful massage
Highly recommend
Amazing session
Pain relief
Transformative results
Services
Pregnancy Massage
Specialist prenatal massage techniques alleviate common pregnancy discomforts while promoting relaxation. Our certified therapists use safe, evidence-based methods to address postural strain, fluid retention, and muscular tension. Sessions adapt to each trimester's requirements, preparing the body for labour while ensuring maternal comfort throughout the treatment.
Deep Tissue Massage
Targeted deep pressure techniques release chronic muscle tension and improve mobility. This treatment addresses specific problem areas through focused manipulation of deeper muscle layers. Therapists combine myofascial release and trigger point therapy to resolve long-standing issues while maintaining client comfort throughout the session.
Hypnobirthing Courses
Comprehensive antenatal education using the Wise Hippo programme empowers expectant parents. Small group sessions teach self-hypnosis, breathing techniques, and birth physiology knowledge. The course supports natural birth preparation while addressing common fears through evidence-based information and practical skills development.
Baby Massage Courses
Guided sessions teach parents effective massage techniques for newborns to toddlers. The course combines traditional Indian massage methods with modern infant development principles. Participants learn to enhance parent-child bonding while addressing common issues like colic and sleep patterns through structured, nurturing touch.
Reflexology
Holistic foot-based treatment stimulates the body's natural healing processes through precise pressure points. This non-invasive therapy addresses stress-related conditions and promotes systemic balance. Sessions incorporate warmed stones and aromatherapy oils to enhance relaxation while targeting specific health concerns through reflex zone stimulation.
People
Polly Chadwick
Owner & Lead Therapist
With 14 years of specialist experience, Polly holds Level 4 diplomas in holistic massage and anatomy. She is a certified infant massage instructor and hypnobirthing teacher, combining technical expertise with compassionate care to deliver personalized treatments that address individual health goals.
Briony Hodges
Holistic Therapist
Briony specializes in tailored massage solutions, blending deep tissue and pregnancy techniques. Her Level 4 diploma in holistic massage supports her client-centred approach, focusing on emotional wellbeing alongside physical symptom relief through customized treatment plans that adapt to individual needs.
Camilla
Wellbeing Therapist
A qualified doula with advanced massage training, Camilla provides nurturing care for prenatal and postnatal clients. Her practice integrates bodywork with birth support knowledge, creating safe spaces for clients to address physical discomforts and emotional concerns through personalized wellness sessions.
Questions
What makes your pregnancy massage different from regular massage?
Our certified therapists use specialized prenatal techniques addressing postural changes and musculoskeletal strain. Treatments adapt to each trimester's needs, combining comfort positioning with targeted relief for common pregnancy-related discomforts.
Do you offer couples' massage sessions?
While we don't provide simultaneous couples' treatments, we can schedule consecutive appointments for partners. Our tranquil environment allows both individuals to experience personalized care while enjoying shared wellness benefits.
Can massage help with sports injury recovery?
Yes, our deep tissue and sports massage techniques aid injury rehabilitation by improving circulation, reducing scar tissue formation, and restoring muscle function. Therapists work closely with clients' healthcare providers to support recovery goals.
Are your therapists qualified in medical massage?
All practitioners hold professional diplomas in anatomy and physiology, with additional certifications in remedial techniques. We maintain membership with recognized bodies like the Federation of Holistic Therapists to ensure clinical standards.
How do I prepare for my first reflexology session?
Wear comfortable clothing and allow 15 minutes for initial consultation. The therapist will discuss your health history before beginning foot-based treatment. Many clients notice immediate relaxation effects, with cumulative benefits from regular sessions.
Do you offer corporate wellness packages?
Yes, we provide workplace stress management through chair massage events and customized wellness programs. Businesses benefit from improved staff morale and reduced absenteeism through our tailored corporate health solutions.
