Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Skilled therapeutic bodywork for pain relief, recovery, and deep relaxation.
Massage and bodywork at Boulder Bodyworks are provided by experienced practitioners who bring decades of hands-on clinical experience and a wide range of therapeutic training.
Whether you are managing chronic pain, recovering from injury, or carrying the weight of stress and tension, you will find the depth of experience and personal attention that skilled care requires.
Every session is tailored specifically for you.
Types of Massage & Bodywork Offered
Massage with Advanced Practitioner
Refined therapeutic massage that works with soft tissues, joints, and the nervous system to address patterns of tension and restricted movement.
Best for: chronic tension, stress, mobility, nervous system support, and those who want highly skilled, individualized care.
Deep Tissue Massage
Integrative techniques including therapeutic massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy to relieve deeper muscular tension and improve mobility.
Best for: persistent muscular tightness, postural strain, recovery from overuse or physical activity.
CranioSacral and Integrative Bodywork
Combines CranioSacral Therapy with other therapeutic bodywork techniques to support nervous system regulation and whole-body balance.
Best for: nervous system fatigue, stress, chronic tension, and those seeking a gentler, more integrative approach.
CranioSacral Therapy
Gentle hands-on care that supports the body’s ability to settle, release deep tension patterns, and regulate the nervous system.
Best for: headaches, TMJ, concussion recovery, stress, and nervous system overload.
Prenatal and Postnatal Massage
Supportive care for pregnancy and postpartum recovery, offered by practitioners trained in prenatal bodywork.
Best for: pregnancy discomfort, postpartum recovery, and support during the physical changes of new parenthood.
Bookable with Brooke LeClaire or Sophia Eriksson. For prenatal CranioSacral care, book CranioSacral Therapy or CranioSacral and Integrative Bodywork and note prenatal care in the appointment notes.
Shiatsu
Performed fully clothed using focused pressure along traditional meridian pathways. Supports energy flow, reduces tension, and restores a sense of balance throughout the body.
Best for: tension, stress, fatigue, and those who prefer a fully clothed session with a different quality of touch.
Therapeutic massage and bodywork can be particularly helpful for:
—Headaches and jaw tension
—Stress-related holding patterns and nervous system fatigue
—Recovery from injury or physical strain
—Reduced mobility or postural tension
—Fatigue and a need for restorative care
— A desire to restore ease, balance, and relaxation in the body
Massage and Bodywork Practitioners
The practitioners offering massage and bodywork at Boulder Bodyworks each bring decades of experience and a distinct approach to their work. You can learn more about each practitioner, their training, their approach, and the specific sessions they offer on their individual pages.
Annette Nathan
With more than 30 years of experience in therapeutic bodywork and integrative care, Annette brings calm, steady presence and a deeply individualized approach to every session. Her work creates a space where your body can settle and move toward greater ease. Annette offers CranioSacral Therapy and CranioSacral and Integrative Bodywork.
Brooke LeClaire
With more than 30 years of experience in therapeutic bodywork, Biodynamic CranioSacral Therapy, and energy-based healing, Brooke offers sessions that are calm, restorative, and deeply supportive. Her work helps you settle the nervous system, release tension, and reconnect with a greater sense of ease.
Sophia Eriksson
With more than 20 years of experience in therapeutic and integrative bodywork, Sophia combines structural skill with a calm, intuitive presence. Her training spans therapeutic massage, CranioSacral Therapy, lymphatic drainage, visceral work, and energy-based modalities, offering you a session that is both technically skilled and deeply attentive.
Dr. Andrew J. Pollak, DACM
Licensed Acupuncturist, Herbalist, Board Certified in Chinese Herbal Medicine, and Certified Zen Shiatsu Practitioner
Dr. Andrew practices classical acupuncture informed by both Chinese and Japanese traditions of East Asian medicine. His work is known for being gentle, precise, intuitive, and deeply regulating for the nervous system. In addition to Shiatsu, he offers acupuncture and may also incorporate Acutonics tuning fork therapy. You might seek his care for stress, chronic pain, headaches, sleep concerns, digestive issues, and hormonal and reproductive health.
After Your Session
Many people leave a massage or bodywork session at Boulder Bodyworks feeling:
—Reduced pain and muscular tension
—Improved mobility and ease of movement
—Fewer headaches and less jaw tension
—Better sleep and a deeper sense of relaxation
—A calmer nervous system
—Greater ease and comfort in the body
A Note on Gratuities
Massage at Boulder Bodyworks is provided as professional therapeutic care. Gratuities are not expected, though you are welcome to leave one if you wish.
“Annette is just the most amazing practitioner I have ever experienced. I find myself pinching myself that I have found someone as healing, kind, and extraordinary as her. Can’t recommend her or Boulder Bodyworks enough.”
– Lindsay A.
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Schedule An Appointment
Online booking is available for Pilates, Massage and Bodywork, Acupuncture, and CranioSacral Therapy.
To book 75- or 90-minute massage sessions, private yoga, or manual therapy
with David Schwartz or Elizabeth McClain, please text 303-444-2739 or contact us
and we will help you find the best appointment time.