Phoenix Studio is a home-based massage studio at 26 Mountbatten Street in New Brighton, Christchurch. The website says the practitioner is a certified massage therapist and Reiki Master. Massage is offered as a holistic approach, drawing on psychosomatics, biomechanics, physiology, anatomy and psychology, to ease physical discomfort and support emotional wellbeing. Reiki is offered to help balance energy. The website describes the studio as cosy, for relaxing and rejuvenating treatments.
Customers describe the owner as gifted and experienced, and say she explained everything clearly. One came in with lower back pain, and says the massage helped. Another says the therapist has an intuitive sense of the right pressure to use, and that a relaxing massage was wonderful. A third had tried many massage therapists for chronic back pain without relief, and says the therapist quickly found the problem and that they now feel their best. The Well Being Room, 0.6 km away, is rated 4.8 from 6 reviews. Our pick in New Brighton for massage with a practitioner who explains as she works.