Business Details
29 Years
experience
Professional Massage Therapy in New York & New Jersey
Enshrine Health & Massage Works has been dedicated to holistic wellness since 1997, founded by Robin Harris Rickard, a licensed massage therapist with over 35 years of experience. Our practice integrates Eastern and Western techniques, combining meridian point treatments, medical massage, and Neurosomatic Release Therapies to address chronic pain and physical ailments. Robin's unique approach is informed by decades of study with global experts in Tokyo, Shanghai, and New York, including training at the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences. We collaborate with chiropractors, physical therapists, and functional medicine practitioners to provide comprehensive care tailored to individual wellness goals. Our services cater to professional dancers, athletes, and individuals seeking revitalization through therapeutic bodywork.With offices in New York City and Northwest New Jersey, we offer customized sessions designed to deliver profound relief and long-term health benefits. Robin's expertise extends to prenatal massage, sports massage, and post-operative lymphatic drainage, supported by ongoing education and certifications. We maintain rigorous professional standards, prioritizing client safety, personalized attention, and evidence-based practices. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted resource for both the expatriate community and local clients. Whether addressing specific injuries or promoting general wellness, we strive to empower clients through transformative therapeutic experiences.
Services
Swedish massage
Deep tissue massage
Sports massage
Medical massage
Prenatal massage
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in therapeutic massage and holistic wellness.
- Our customized sessions integrate Eastern and Western techniques for maximum effectiveness.
- We collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, personalized care.
- Founder Robin Harris Rickard trained globally with experts in Tokyo, Shanghai, and New York.
- We specialize in treating chronic pain, sports injuries, and prenatal wellness needs.
What people say
Profound relief
Customized sessions
Chronic pain relief
Expert therapist
Holistic approach
Services
Deep Tissue Massage
Targeted musculofascial release techniques alleviate chronic pain and muscle tension. Ideal for injury recovery and postural imbalances, this therapy combines deep pressure with Swedish massage strokes to improve circulation and mobility. Robin's expertise in neuro-somatic therapies enhances long-term pain management outcomes.
Prenatal Massage
Customized sessions address pregnancy-related discomforts through specialized positioning and gentle techniques. Supports maternal wellness by reducing swelling, easing muscle strain, and promoting relaxation during all trimesters. Complements prenatal care with safe, evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Sports Massage
Performance-focused treatments enhance flexibility and prevent injuries for active individuals. Combines deep tissue work with movement assessments to optimize athletic recovery and physical conditioning. Addresses sport-specific stress points for improved endurance and muscle function.
Medical Massage
Targeted therapy for post-operative recovery and chronic conditions. Utilizes lymphatic drainage and neuromuscular techniques to reduce inflammation and restore mobility. Collaborates with healthcare providers for integrated treatment plans addressing specific medical needs.
Swedish Massage
Traditional full-body therapy using long strokes and kneading motions to promote relaxation. Enhances circulation while reducing stress through rhythmic, flowing techniques tailored to individual comfort levels. Serves as foundational treatment for general wellness maintenance.
People
Robin Harris Rickard
Founder & Licensed Massage Therapist
Licensed since 1990 in NY and 2018 in NJ, Robin trained at Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences. She studied in Tokyo/Shanghai with masters in karate, acupuncture, and yoga. Certified doula and ISHTA yoga teacher with 35+ years experience treating chronic pain and sports injuries.
Questions
What types of massage do you offer?
We offer Swedish, deep tissue, sports, medical, and prenatal massage therapies tailored to individual wellness needs.
Are your therapists licensed?
Yes, founder Robin Harris Rickard is a licensed massage therapist in NY and NJ with 35+ years of experience.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not bill insurance directly but can provide receipts for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
How should I prepare for a session?
Arrive hydrated, wear comfortable clothing, and communicate any specific concerns or goals with your therapist.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, use our online booking system for NYC or NJ locations, or contact us directly for special requests.
What are your cancellation policies?
Pre-paid series are non-refundable but transferable. Please notify us 24 hours in advance for schedule changes.