TESS O'TOOLE
TESS O'TOOLE
Massage Therapy Christchurch
 
 

Tess O’Toole

Massage therapy.

Expert Remedial, Clinical and Medical Massage backed by 20 years of experience

 
 
 
 

ABOUT

My practice combines clinical knowledge, advanced training and care, we work together to ease pain, release restriction, and support recovery at every stage.Every session is tailored with respect, care, and clinical expertise.

If you’re recovering from surgery, injury, or cancer treatment; living with chronic conditions; or simply wanting to maintain long-term health and wellbeing, you’re in the right place.

 
 

Specialties

Remedial massage

  • Evidence-based treatment for pain, muscle tightness, and restricted movement—tailored to each client’s needs.

Medical

  • Rehabilitation from injury

  • Support during cancer treatment or other life-affecting illnesses

  • Palliative care

Sports

  • Athletes seeking to enhance their performances whether in gym, during or after games, rehabilitation from injuries or for their next event.

Touring Mobile work

Sports and mobile massage: Cirque du Soleil performers, The All Blacks (rugby), Sydney Roosters (rugby league), Canterbury Crusaders (rugby). Black Sticks (women's hockey). Touring musicians and singers.

 
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ABOUT

My practice combines clinical knowledge, advanced training and care, we work together to ease pain, release restriction, and support recovery at every stage.Every session is tailored with respect, care, and clinical expertise.

If you’re recovering from surgery, injury, or cancer treatment; living with chronic conditions; or simply wanting to maintain long-term health and wellbeing, you’re in the right place.

 

Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Massage Therapy 2005

  • Bachelor of Sports and Therapeutic Massage 2022

  • Certificate in Advanced Sports Massage 2005

  • Certificate in Fitness Industry (Personal) Training 2007

  • Anatomy Trains with Mark Finch 2006

  • NeuroLinguistic Programming 2012

  • Lymphatic Drainage - Hans Lutter 2013

  • Myofascial Release 1, 2, 3 Advanced 2014/15 Beth Beauchamp

  • Foundation A/B & Advanced Pain Management & Dry Needling 2015

  • Oncology Massage Clinical, Advanced Hospital and Palliative 2016/7

  • Neurokinetic Therapy 1 & 2 August 2017/18

  • Selective Functional Movement Assessments April 2018

  • Tutor NZCM 2017 Anatomy Physiology Diploma and Level 4 Certificate

  • New Zealand Facilitator Oncology Massage Training Limited 2020-current

  • McLaughlin Scar Release 2019

  • Casley-Smith Decongestive and Manual Lymphatic Drainage 2023

  • Restore scar therapy Oncology 2025

 
 

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