Melissa (Mel):
Born and raised in Southland, New Zealand, Mel is now in warmer climates, living and settled in the sunny Hawke's Bay. On completion of her Diploma in Sports and Therapeutic Massage Therapy with the Eastern Institute of Technology she received the Massage New Zealand Award for "Top Student 2015". She has now been the successful owner/operator of ActiveWorx Health since July 2015 having started in the heart of Napier, and is now based in Central Hawke's Bay.
In the last 2 years Mel has had two young boys of her own (Patrick and Robbie), and understands the importance of providing pain relief through massage throughout every trimester. She specialise's in ante & post-natal Massage Therapy, and will provide you with after-care education to ensure you stay happy and healthy throughout your pregnancy journey.
Whether its an injury you need treated, better sports performance, or de-stress with a deep tissue treatment she can help you out. Having a strong background in sports and injury treatment has led her to educating and helping her clients get to the next stages of rehabilitation, or back on the field.
Born and raised in Southland, New Zealand, Mel is now in warmer climates, living and settled in the sunny Hawke's Bay. On completion of her Diploma in Sports and Therapeutic Massage Therapy with the Eastern Institute of Technology she received the Massage New Zealand Award for "Top Student 2015". She has now been the successful owner/operator of ActiveWorx Health since July 2015 having started in the heart of Napier, and is now based in Central Hawke's Bay.
In the last 2 years Mel has had two young boys of her own (Patrick and Robbie), and understands the importance of providing pain relief through massage throughout every trimester. She specialise's in ante & post-natal Massage Therapy, and will provide you with after-care education to ensure you stay happy and healthy throughout your pregnancy journey.
Whether its an injury you need treated, better sports performance, or de-stress with a deep tissue treatment she can help you out. Having a strong background in sports and injury treatment has led her to educating and helping her clients get to the next stages of rehabilitation, or back on the field.
