Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Massage & Acupuncture Experts in Biddeford, ME
Established in 1991, MassageCraft and Acupuncture Clinic and Acupuncture Clinic has dedicated over three decades to delivering comprehensive wellness solutions in Biddeford, Maine. Our team of licensed professionals combines Eastern and Western techniques to address chronic pain, stress, and mobility challenges, prioritizing personalized care for every client. With expertise in acupuncture, deep tissue massage, and specialized therapies, we serve individuals across Southern Maine, including Saco, Scarborough, and Kennebunkport.Our commitment to no upcharging ensures transparent, accessible treatments tailored to enhance physical and mental well-being. Through decades of community service, we have cultivated a reputation for skilled, compassionate care that supports long-term health and vitality.
Services
Acupuncture
Deep Tissue Massage
Pregnancy Massage
Reflexology
Shiatsu
Thai Massage
Craniosacral Therapy
Gua Sha
Cupping
Manual Therapies
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Southern Maine communities.
- Our team includes Veterans Affairs credentialed practitioners.
- We offer no upcharging for any of our wellness services.
- We combine Eastern and Western techniques for comprehensive care.
- Our staff maintains advanced certifications in specialized therapies.
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles to stimulate energy flow and address chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions. Our practitioners employ traditional Chinese techniques to promote natural healing and balance. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced overall wellness through personalized treatment plans.
Deep Tissue Massage
Deep tissue massage targets chronic muscle tension using sustained pressure on deeper muscle layers. This technique effectively relieves back pain, sports injuries, and postural imbalances. Sessions improve mobility, reduce scar tissue formation, and accelerate recovery from physical strain through focused manual therapy techniques.
Pregnancy Massage
Pregnancy massage addresses discomforts associated with prenatal changes through gentle, position-specific techniques. This service reduces swelling, alleviates lower back pain, and improves circulation for expectant mothers. Therapists use specialized positioning to ensure comfort and safety throughout all trimesters.
Thai Massage
Thai massage combines acupressure and assisted yoga postures to enhance energy flow and flexibility. This dynamic therapy improves joint mobility, reduces stress, and balances the body's energy systems. Sessions incorporate rhythmic compressions along energy lines for holistic wellness benefits.
Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral therapy applies gentle pressure to the skull and sacrum to regulate cerebrospinal fluid flow. This subtle technique addresses migraines, TMJ disorders, and nervous system imbalances. Patients experience reduced stress, improved sleep quality, and enhanced neurological function through non-invasive manual therapy.
People
Lisa Bouchard
Licensed Massage Therapist & Acupuncturist
Lisa Bouchard combines massage therapy and acupuncture expertise with Veterans Affairs credentials. Her practice focuses on pain management and holistic wellness through integrative treatment approaches.
Katherine LaGassie
Master of Acupuncture
Katherine LaGassie holds a Master of Science in Acupuncture and specializes in traditional Chinese medicine techniques. Her credentials include NCCAOM certification and Veterans Affairs accreditation.
Stephanie Laverriere
Licensed Massage Therapist
Stephanie Laverriere provides therapeutic massage with Veterans Affairs credentials. Her practice emphasizes personalized care and complementary health approaches for diverse patient needs.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address chronic pain, migraines, stress, pregnancy discomfort, sports injuries, and conditions like fibromyalgia through massage and acupuncture therapies.
Do you accept veteran patients?
Yes, many practitioners hold Veterans Affairs credentials and offer specialized care for service members and their families.
Are gift cards available?
Yes, gift cards for massage and acupuncture services can be purchased through our website or in-clinic.
What payment options exist?
We offer prompt pay discounts and accept major credit cards for all our wellness services.
Do you offer group sessions?
Yes, we host group acupuncture clinics and QiGong classes with limited capacity and pre-registration requirements.
Reviews (6)
Sarah Dee
Jan 03, 2022
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Got a gift certificate for Christmas. The place was very clean, all covid safe, my massage was heavenly and the staff was incredible.
Sean Behen
Aug 29, 2021
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Had a great experience at MassageCraft, Natalie was very attentive, explained the process and frequently checked in to ensure everything was going well.
Steve McEvoy
Jun 29, 2021
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Phenomenal messages. I came in for two messages over three days. I was dealing with a very stiff quad. Natalie and Stephanie were amazing. Both were super attentive and I couldn't be happier!
Dawn Lynn
Jul 13, 2020
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I highly recommend Lisa, my foot has been bothering me after getting stepped on by my horse. She was amazing, the atmosphere is calming and my foot is feeling so much better! Thank you Lisa, cant wait for my next appointment.
Jason Snow
Dec 09, 2019
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What a great place. They helped me out with my sciatica. I could barley walk when I got in there and with in an hour of leaving I was almost walking normal again.
Karissa Leblanc
Oct 28, 2019
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I have been dealing with chronic back pain for 10 years. I tried acupuncture for the first time in september 2019. I was blown away at the fact that it actually worked! Lisa is a fabulous therapist and I highly recommend Massage Craft!