Chilax Body Therapy

Remedial massage in Darwin CBD. Australian-qualified therapists, health fund rebates on the spot. Open 7 days, 10am–7pm.

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Remedial massage treatment targeting soft tissue injury at Chilax Body Therapy, Darwin CBD
Remedial Massage

Remedial massage is one of the most clinically grounded massage therapies available, and at Chilax Body Therapy in Darwin CBD it is delivered by qualified, experienced practitioners. Unlike purely relaxation-focused treatments, remedial massage is designed to identify and address specific areas of dysfunction in the body's soft tissues — muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia. Your therapist will assess your posture, range of motion, and areas of discomfort before tailoring the treatment to your needs. Common reasons people seek remedial massage in Darwin include chronic neck and shoulder tension, lower back pain, headaches, repetitive strain injuries, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery. One of the key advantages is that remedial massage attracts a private health fund rebate through most major health insurers — bring your health fund card and claim on the spot.

Client receiving a relaxation massage at Chilax Body Therapy, Darwin
Relaxation Massage

When the pressures of daily life leave you feeling wound up or tired, a relaxation massage at Chilax Body Therapy in Darwin CBD is one of the most effective ways to restore your sense of calm. Relaxation massage uses gentle, flowing strokes to ease surface-level muscle tension, slow the nervous system, and guide the body into a deep state of rest. The benefits of regular relaxation massage include improved sleep quality, reduced cortisol levels, lower resting heart rate, and reduced anxiety. For visitors and tourists exploring Darwin, it is also a wonderful way to recover from long travel days or treat yourself mid-holiday. Our calming treatment rooms are clean, cosy, and designed to help you unwind from the moment you arrive.

Deep Tissue Massage

Deep tissue massage is a firm, focused treatment designed to reach the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue that accumulate chronic tension over time. At Chilax Body Therapy in Darwin, our therapists use slow, deliberate strokes and sustained pressure to work through the superficial layers of muscle and access the fascia, tendons, and deep muscle fibres beneath. This technique is particularly effective for people who carry persistent tension in the upper back, shoulders, neck, hips, and calves — common complaints among desk workers, tradies, drivers, and active individuals in the Darwin community. Deep tissue work helps break down fibrous adhesions, improves circulation to deprived tissue, and restores a fuller range of movement. Your therapist will communicate with you throughout the session to ensure the pressure is therapeutic and comfortable.

Sports Massage

Sports massage is treatment given with the understanding not only of anatomy and physiology but also of the particular demands placed upon the body by the client. Sports massages can include more aggressive techniques that approach muscles more deeply. Sports massage will often utilise a variety of modalities such as remedial massage, trigger point therapy and deep tissue work. Primarily, the difference lies with function. That is, returning you to your chosen activity in optimal functionality.

Reflexology

Reflexology is the application of pressure to areas on the feet. Reflexology is generally relaxing and may help alleviate stress. The theory behind reflexology is that areas of the foot correspond to organs and systems of the body. Pressure applied to the foot is believed to bring relaxation and healing to the corresponding area of the body.

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils for certain benefits. Essential oils are extremely concentrated so to be used correctly they should be diluted into milder oils, humidifiers, or lotions.The overall purpose of aromatherapy is meant to improve your physical and mental well-being. More consumers are testing out essential oil products than ever before by diffusing them at home or diluting them for skin usage.

Pregnancy Massage

Specialised pregnancy massage can alleviate pain and discomfort, enhance mother-baby connection, increase relaxation, reduce anxiety, stabilise blood pressure and hormonal changes. Postnatal massage has shown to improve health and wellbeing and alleviate postpartum aches and pains.

Ear Candling

Ear candling, also called ear coning or thermal-auricular therapy, is an alternative medicine practice claiming to improve general health and well-being by lighting one end of a hollow candle and placing the other end in the ear canal.

Cupping

Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. People get it for many purposes, including to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage.

Mobile Massage

Experience ultimate relaxation with Chilax Body Therapy's mobile massage services, which bring professional relaxation or remedial massages directly to your workplace or group event. For further information about prices, schedules, or any other inquiries, please contact our team by email or phone. We will organize everything, making the process easy for you.

Our Prices

Remedial / Aromatherapy / Hot Stone Massage / Lymphatic
  • $80.00 / 30 minutes
  • $110.00 / 60 minutes
  • $155.00 / 90 minutes
  • $190.00 / 120 minutes

Relaxation / Deep Tissue / Reflexology / Sports Massage
  • $70.00 / 30 minutes
  • $100.00 / 60 minutes
  • $145.00 / 90 minutes
  • $180.00 / 120 minutes
Scar Tissue
  • First Consultation $145.00 / 75 minutes
  • $120.00 / 60 minutes
  • $160.00 / 90 minutes

Ear Candling
  • $70.00 / 30 minutes

Cupping
  • $40.00 / 15 minutes

 

Dry Needling

  • $80.00 / 30 minutes