WELCOME TO —
HEALING ROOTS MASSAGE & WELLNESS
CENTER
Healing Roots Massage & Wellness Center is a sanctuary for those seeking holistic healing and rejuvenation. Our studio, located in Pittsburgh's Shadyside, offers a haven where individuals can find relief from physical, mental, and emotional distress while fostering a renewed connection with themselves. With a commitment to addressing the whole self, our team provides thorough and meaningful care in a safe, intimate, and serene environment.
We believe in the transformative power of healing, and our services, which include massage, reiki, craniosacral therapy, and yoga are designed to guide you on a journey of self-discovery and well-being. Visit us at Healing Roots, where we help you rediscover the harmony within.
“But this revolutionary act of treating ourselves tenderly can begin to undo the aversive messages of a lifetime.”
CUSTOMIZED MASSAGE & PRENATAL MASSAGE
Our customized massage services are tailored to your unique needs, providing a personalized and rejuvenating experience that restores balance and relaxation to your body and mind.
REIKI
Experience the gentle yet powerful energy healing of Reiki, promoting emotional and physical well-being while aligning your energy for a harmonious and revitalizing experience.
CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY
Discover the profound benefits of Craniosacral Therapy. Our gentle, hands-on approach is designed to release tension and restore your body's natural rhythm, leaving you feeling deeply relaxed and revitalized.
YOGA
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our classes offer a holistic approach to physical and mental well-being, guiding you towards balance, strength, and inner peace. Join us on the mat.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
I would like to buy a tangible gift card, how do I purchase one? Tangible Gift Cards are available for purchase in the studio and must be coordinated in advance. We are also happy to mail the gift card to you or your desired recipient if enough notice is provided. If you would like your gift card mailed, please get in touch with us via phone or email with your request.
I would like to buy an electronic gift card, how do I purchase one? Buying a gift card is easy and you can do it online. Simply click the button "BUY A GIFT CARD" at the top of our website. You will first need to create an account. You will receive an email notification with your gift card.
Can I leave gratuity on a card? We accept gratuity in the form of cash or Venmo. Industry-standard gratuity is 20% of the service rate, although it is never required.
What is your cancellation policy? Please give as much advance notice as possible when canceling so we can fill the appointment. You may cancel or reschedule any appointment with a minimum of 24 hours notice. If notice for cancellation is given less than 24 hours prior to your scheduled appointment, you will be assessed a nonrefundable, non-transferable cancellation fee equal to the full cost of the treatment. This fee will be charged to your most recently used credit card on file or your gift card. No-calls and no-shows will be charged the full cost of the treatment. Please email admin@healingroots.center for cancellation requests. Note: missed calls and voicemails are not recognized as cancelation requests. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in our efforts to sustain a healthy business and desirable pay for our practitioners, who are still fully compensated for canceled or missed appointments.
Do you give refunds? We do not issue refunds. Any deposit paid in advance of a session that is canceled with more than 24 hours notice will be retained as a credit on your account which can be used toward a future session.
Do you offer couple's massage? At this time, we do not offer couple's massages. You can, however, schedule two separate massages as back-to-back appointments.
How do I book an appointment for someone else? The easiest way to schedule an appointment for someone else is by calling us! If you prefer to schedule online, please take the following steps: 1) From our book online page, click "Sign In" if you already have an account. Click "Sign Up" to create a login 2) After you have an account, from the booking page, click "My Account" in the right-hand corner 2) Click "Family Members" on the left 3) Click "Add Family Member" in the right-hand corner 4) Add the person's information who you want to book an appointment for. When scheduling the desired service, you can indicate if the appointment is for you or the person you added. The individual must be added before you can schedule an appointment under their name. 5) In the "Notes" section, indicate your name and that you have paid the deposit so we can ensure the deposit applies to the appointment. ​ Note: If the appointment is a surprise, please use your phone number and email, so the recipient does not receive any of our reminder emails or texts. If you have questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our team via phone or email.
How often should I receive treatments? After your initial session, our practitioners are available to offer insight and suggestions on an individual basis. We provide recommendations and treatment plans with consideration of your goals, current state of wellness, and what is feasible for you.
How long of a massage should I schedule? We offer massage lengths of 30, 45, 60, 75, and 90 minutes. A 60-minute massage is our most popular session length. This session is ideal for a full body massage with some focus work. A 30-minute massage is recommended for one target area or a short massage in a focused area of the body. A 45-minute massage is recommended for focus work on a portion of the body, such as the head, neck, and shoulders. A 75-minute massage is suitable for someone looking for a full body session with thorough focus work. A 90-minute massage is ideal for either thorough focus work or multiple focus areas while also receiving a full body massage.
Where can I park? We are located on Walnut Street, where you can park with a metered payment. Additionally, neighborhood streets surrounding us have 2-hour free parking available. There is also a parking garage located on Belfonte Street.
Should I arrive early for my appointment? We ask new clients to arrive 10 minutes prior to the start of your appointment. This will give you time to get settled, fill out our intake form, and acclimate to the space. Arriving early will ensure you don't feel rushed and have a chance to relax before the start of the massage.
Is your studio ADA-accessible? Our current location is not wheelchair accessible. Please reach us via phone or email for additional accessibility inquiries or requests. We are happy to provide accommodations to the best of our ability!