Massage Therapies at The Lomond Clinic, Helensburgh
At The Lomond Clinic, we believe that massage is so much more than just a lovely treat – it’s a powerful tool for healing, recovery and wellbeing that can transform how you feel in your body.
Whether you’re dealing with everyday aches and pains, recovering from an injury, managing stress, or simply want to give yourself some well-deserved TLC, our expert massage therapists are here to help. We offer an extensive range of massage therapies, from traditional Swedish massage to specialist treatments for pregnancy and cancer recovery.
Our Range of Massage Therapies
We’re proud to offer one of the most comprehensive selections of massage therapies in Helensburgh, with treatments designed to suit every need and preference:
Relaxation and Wellness Massages:
- Swedish massage – the classic full-body treatment that’s perfect for stress relief and general wellbeing
- Aromatherapy massage – combining the benefits of massage with carefully selected essential oils
- Hot stone massage – deeply relaxing treatment using smooth, heated stones
- Head and neck massage – targeted relief for tension and headaches
- Indian head massage – traditional technique focusing on the head, neck, and shoulders
Therapeutic and Remedial Treatments:
- Sports massage – designed for athletes and active people to enhance performance and prevent injury
- Remedial massage – targeted treatment for specific problems and chronic conditions
- Hydrotherm heated waterbed massages – unique treatment combining massage with gentle warmth
Specialist Care:
- Pre-natal (pregnancy) massages – safe, nurturing treatments for expectant mothers
- Oncology massages – gentle, specially adapted treatments for people who have or are recovering from cancer
Each of our massage therapists brings their own expertise and specialties to ensure you receive the most appropriate treatment for your individual needs.
Meet Our Massage Therapy Team
Diane Wilkie, Complementary Therapist
Diane is a holistic therapist with over 20 years’ experience. She offers a range of massage options, as well as other therapies:
Diane’s massage specialties include:
- Swedish massage
- Aromatherapy massage
- Hot stone massage
- Indian head massage
With more than two decades of experience in complementary therapy, Diane brings a wealth of knowledge and a genuinely caring approach to every treatment.
Diane’s holistic philosophy means she sees each client as a whole person, not just a collection of symptoms. She takes time to understand your individual needs and creates treatments that support your overall wellbeing, whether you’re looking for deep relaxation, stress relief, or therapeutic support.
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Craig MacDonald, Sports and Massage Therapist
Craig is our go-to expert for sports massage and remedial treatments. As a qualified sports therapist, he understands how the body moves and what it needs to perform at its best – whether you’re a weekend warrior or a professional athlete.
Craig’s approach combines traditional massage techniques with modern sports therapy methods, including cupping and acupressure. He’s particularly skilled at identifying movement patterns that might be causing problems elsewhere in your body, and he works closely with our physiotherapy team to provide comprehensive care.
Craig’s specialties include:
- Sports massage for performance enhancement and injury prevention
- Remedial massage for chronic pain and specific conditions
- Recovery massage following injury or intense training
- Cupping therapy and acupressure techniques
- Integrated treatment plans combining massage with exercise therapy
Craig’s warm, encouraging approach helps put even the most nervous clients at ease, while his extensive knowledge means you’re in expert hands whether you’re dealing with a sports injury or just need help with everyday aches and pains.
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Jill du Toit, Health & Skincare Therapist, Massage Therapist
Jill brings a unique combination of massage therapy and skincare expertise to The Lomond Clinic. Her holistic approach means she understands how your overall wellbeing affects your skin, and how massage can be part of a comprehensive health and beauty routine.
Jill’s massage specialties include:
- Indian head massage
- Hydrotherm heated waterbed massages
- Pre-natal (pregnancy) Hydrotherm massages
- Hydrotherm oncology massages for people who have or are recovering from cancer
Jill’s gentle, intuitive approach and expertise in these specialised treatments makes her particularly popular with clients looking for unique therapeutic experiences. The Indian head massage is a traditional technique that focuses on releasing tension in the head, neck, and shoulders, while Hydrotherm massages offer a distinctive treatment ranging from remedial to gentle relaxation but on supportive warm water cushions. It’s idea for pre-natal and oncology treaments, as you remain on your back throughout the massage with no need to turn over.
As a qualified health and skincare therapist, Jill understands how stress and tension can affect your overall appearance and wellbeing, making her massage treatments part of a comprehensive approach to health and beauty.
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Why Choose Massage at The Lomond Clinic?
Integrated Care Approach
Our massage therapists don’t work in isolation – they’re part of our comprehensive healthcare team. This means your massage treatment can be coordinated with physiotherapy, medical care, nutrition advice, or mental health support if needed.
Qualified, Experienced Practitioners
All our massage therapists are fully qualified and registered with their relevant professional bodies. They regularly update their skills and knowledge to ensure you receive the highest standard of care.
Personalised Treatment Plans
We understand that everyone’s needs are different. Whether you need regular maintenance treatments, help with a specific condition, or just want to try massage for the first time, we’ll create a treatment plan that’s right for you.
Comfortable, Professional Environment
Our treatment rooms are designed to help you relax completely, with comfortable massage tables, soothing music, and a peaceful atmosphere that allows you to truly unwind.
Choosing the Right Massage for You
Not sure which massage would be best for your needs? Here’s a quick guide:
- For stress relief and general wellbeing: Swedish massage or aromatherapy massage with Diane, or Hydrotherm with Jill
- For sports performance and injury prevention: Sports massage with Craig
- For chronic pain or specific problems: Remedial massage with Craig
- For deep relaxation: Hot stone massage with Diane or Hydrotherm heated waterbed massage with Jill
- For headaches and tension: Head and neck massage with Diane or Indian head massage with Jill
- During pregnancy: Pre-natal Hydrotherm massage with Jill
- During or after cancer treatment: Oncology Hydrotherm massage with Jill
- For a unique therapeutic experience: Indian head massage with Diane or Hydrotherm heated waterbed massage with Jill
Still not sure? Give us a call on 01436 672677 and we’ll be happy to discuss which treatment might be best for you.
Booking Your Massage
Ready to experience the benefits of professional massage therapy? We offer treatments as part of our holistic and beauty therapies and physiotherapy and sport rehab services.
To book your appointment:
- Call us on 01436 672677
- Book online
- Pop in to see us at the clinic
Our friendly reception team can help you choose the right treatment and therapist for your needs, and answer any questions you might have about what to expect.
*Please note: We run a busy clinic, so if you need to move or cancel future appointments, please give us 24 hours’ notice. See our cancellation policy
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