Momoko Akimoto
Massage
- Swedish massage for relaxation and circulation.
- Deep tissue techniques for chronic muscle tension.
- Myofascial release to address fascia restrictions.
- Trigger point therapy to relieve referred pain.
- Dry cupping and hydrotherapy to enhance recovery.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Reflexology
- Foot reflexology pressure techniques for tension and stress relief.
- Hand reflexology reflex zone work to support relaxation response.
- Ear reflexology pressure techniques for nervous system calming.
- Reflex point therapy aimed at circulation support in extremities.
- Reflex zone work addressing whole-body wellness and balance.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
StillBow Wellness and Day Spa
109a Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1A1
Momo is a Registered Massage Therapist who completed 3000 hours of training for the Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy Diploma at Makami College. She is also a member in good standing with the CRMTA. Momo practices in a client-centred manner and strives to create a warm, welcoming environment from the moment clients enter her treatment space. Her treatment style blends relaxation with focused therapeutic work, allowing her to address areas of discomfort while still promoting overall relaxation. She encourages clients to be active participants in their treatments by communicating their preferences and comfort level throughout each appointment. Momo uses a combination of Swedish massage, deep tissue therapeutic techniques, myofascial release, relaxation massage, and trigger point therapy in her treatments. She is also trained to incorporate hydrotherapy and dry cupping modalities to enhance therapeutic outcomes and support her clients’ health and wellness goals. She enjoys building meaningful connections with her clients and helping them return to the activities they enjoy in their daily lives. Outside of the clinic, Momo enjoys hiking in the Rocky Mountains during the summer, snowboarding in the winter, and cooking Japanese food.
Massage
60min Hot Stone Massage A full body hot stone massage is a deeply relaxing therapeutic treatment that combines traditional massage techniques with the soothing warmth of smooth, heated stones. Warm basalt stones are carefully placed on key points of the body and used by the therapist to gently glide over muscles using massage oil. The heat from the stones penetrates deeply into the muscles, helping to release tension, improve circulation, and ease stiffness more effectively than a standard massage alone. This treatment is especially beneficial for reducing stress, calming the nervous system, and promoting a sense of overall balance and well-being. The steady warmth encourages tight muscles to soften, allowing the therapist to work more deeply without discomfort. Ideal for those seeking both physical relief and mental relaxation, a full body hot stone massage leaves the body feeling lighter, looser, and fully restored.
Reflexology
A one hour foot treatment to enhance and improve energy flow and balance and restore the nervous system. The sessions and style may involve a combination of modalities with Reflexology as its foundation. Receipts are issued as a reflexology treat...