Pleasures of Paradise
Pleasures of Paradise

Services



Ayurvedic Oil Massage (Back to Top)

                                                                                                                                                                                          
An Ayurvedic Oil Massage (Ahbyanga) consist of a full body massage using warm herbal oil uniquely formulated for your particular dosha, body type or imbalance.  There is a focus on the major marma points along the body.  Marmas are located physcially over lymph nodes and at the joints where five anatomical structures intersect: blood vessels, ligaments, muscles, nerves and bone.  This is truely a personalized treatment to  balance and stimulate. (You can find out your dosha by taking the quiz entitleld "Constitutional Analysis").  Go to "Helpful Forms" on this site to locate the questionnaire.



60 min                    $80

90 min                    $100



Relaxation Massage (Back to Top)

Relaxation Massage is a very relaxing and therapeutic style of bodywork. It combines oils or lotion with an array of strokes such as rolling, kneading, and percussion to help the body improve its circulation. The benefits of this type of bodywork are wide-ranging and include relief from aches and pains, decreased stress levels in the body, enhanced mental clarity, improved appearance, and greater flexibility.


60 min              $80

90 min.             $100



Deep Tissue Massage (Back to Top)

Deep Tissue Massage is a form of bodywork that aims to relieve tension in the deeper layers of tissue in the body. Deep Tissue Massage is a highly effective method for releasing chronic stress areas due to misalignment, repetitive motions, and past lingering injuries. Due to the nature of the deep tissue work, open communication during the session is crucial to make sure you don’t get too uncomfortable. Keep in mind that soreness is pretty common after the treatment, and that plenty of water should be ingested to aid with the flushing and removal of toxins that will have been released from the deep tissue during the session.


60 min.          $90

90 min.          $125 



Sacred Stone Therapy (Back to Top)

Stone Therapy is a type of bodywork that uses deep penetrating heat and/or alternating cold from specialized stones.  The physiological benefits of alternating hot and cold to the body have long been scientifically and medically proven.
Stone Therapy delivers a profound expansion and contraction inside your circulatory system, improving the function of your lymphatic and immune systems, and enhancing your body’s self-healing mechanisms.  This style of bodywork takes you into deep states of relaxation, releasing stress and anxiety, detoxifying the body, and balancing your nervous system.  Gem stones are also used in this sacred treatment.  A mini Shirodhara,
Karuna Parana and Nasya can also be added to this service for the ultimate sacred stone experience. 

75 min.                   $110

90 min                    $155   (mini shirodhara, nasya, karuna parana)



CranioSacral Therapy (Back to Top)

CranioSacral Therapy is a bodywork method that focuses on gently stimulating your CranioSacral system (membranes and fluid that surround the brain and spinal cord) to heal the body by improving the functioning of the central nervous system. CST effectively complements your body’s natural healing process, and has been known to help alleviate a wide variety of problems including:


  • Central Nervous System Disorders

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

  • TMJ

  • Fibromyalgia

60 min          $115



Thai Yoga Massage (Back to Top)

Thai Yoga Massage combines passive yoga-like stretching with gentle pressure along your body’s natural energy lines to increase flexibility, relieve muscle tension, and enhance your overall well-being.  The session is performed on a special mat on the floor, leaving you with a deeply nourished, relaxed and energized feeling.  Be sure to wear comfortable clothing that will allow for a full range of motion during the stretches.

60 min.             $90

90 min.             $125



Shirodhara Therapy (Back to Top)

Shirodhara is a combination of two Sanskrit words.  'Shiro' means head.  'Dhara' means thread or 'flowing like a thread'.  Shirodhara Therapy is the flowing of warm oil like a thread on the head.  This sacred treatment uses medicated ayurvedic oils.  A steady stream of warm oil is gently guided over the third eye (6th chakra) located on the forehead and over the top of the head (crown chraka).  Shirodhara rejuvenates the the mind and nervous system, improves mental clarity eliminates diseases of the head and disorders affecting the neck, eyes, ears and nose.   Other benefits include relief from insomnia, fatigue, tension, anxiety, anger, chronic headaches, rheumatism, hypertension, asthma and hair problems.  Shirodhara helps disperse negative electrical impulses that accumulate at the base of the skull and hairline from stress, rejuvenates the entire face, softens worry lines and renews the sweetness of life.  Offered as a stand alone service or can be combined with one or more or our other spa treatments.
75 min                $125



Aromatherapy Massage (Back to Top)

Choose from one of our 100% pure Aromatherapy Essential Oil fragrances to incorportate into your complete massagetherapy session. Aromathery helps to passify you olfactory senses, increases relaxation and depending on the fragrance(s) can have other therapuetic benefits.

60 min            $105



Pregnancy Massage (Back to Top)

Pregnancy Massage is a form of bodywork designed specifically for pregnant women.  Pregnancy is a time in which a woman’s body endures tremendous stress due to dramatic physical, mental, and emotional changes.  Using various techniques specifically for the new mother, Pregnancy Massage helps alleviate discomforts experienced throughout the pregnancy.  The benefits are profound; including emotional support, the reduction of joint pain due to extra weight and postural imbalance, improved breathing and relaxation, and relief from uncomfortable digestive issues.

75 min.          $85



Reflexology (Back to Top)

Reflexology is a type of bodywork that focuses on applying pressure to the specific nerve zones in your feet.  Unlike other foot massages that intend to mostly relieve tension in the feet themselves, reflexology is a far more in-depth science that aims to harmonize your entire body.  According to reflexology, every part of the human body is mapped into the feet.  Reflexology treatments have been found to be highly effective for conditions such as allergies, headaches, and depression.

30 min.          $35

60 min           $70



Thirty Min. Neck&Back or Legs (Back to Top)

                                                                                                                                                    Take a break from the daily hustle and bustle to relax and unwind.  For a few minutes, forget about the cares of the world and focus on yourself and rejuvenate..... Mind, Body and Spirit.

Swedish Technique               $45              Therapeutic/Deep Tissue      $50
Hot Stones                          $55                                                                                                                 



Trigger Point Therapy (Back to Top)

Trigger Point Therapy is a style of bodywork that focuses on stimulating and releasing “trigger points” in your body.  Trigger points are tender areas of tension similar to acupressure points, except they occur in the belly of the muscle tissue rather than along the energy pathways of the body.  These ‘knots’ are built up throughout a person’s life due to physical, mental, and/or emotional stress.  During a session, focused pressure is applied through a variety of techniques order to release your trigger points.  This process can be quite painful at times, yet the effects are lasting and profoundly transformative.

60 min.          $90
                                                                
90 min.          $125



Lymphatic Drainage (Back to Top)

Lymphatic Drainage Therapy aims to gently and rhythmically move the lymph through the body, especially swollen areas of the body, relieving pressure and enhancing the functioning of the immune system.  As both a preventative and remedial technique, MLD can be used for a wide range of purposes including faster recovery from injury, reduction of swelling and discomfort from pregnancy, and strengthened resistance to illness.

60 min.          $90

90 min.          $125



Steam Tent Therapy (Swedhana) (Back to Top)

A healing therapy inducing sweat by heating the body's core temperature.  This Swedhana Therapy uses a specially designed, portable tent canopy that fits directly over the massage table.  Swedhana Therapy is a form of thermo-therapy.  In this case, we are using steam to induce perspiration and detoxification.  SwedhanaTherapy removes impurities and melts toxins within the body so that they move mor readily into the gastrointestinal tract, supporting elimination.  Prior to Swedhana Therapy, the client recieves, a dry brushing or an oil massage.  This deeply relaxing therapy removes stress and crystallized negative emotions.  Swedhana Therapy is personalized according to the client's emotional and physical status. The many benefits of Steam Therapy include; weight loss, increased metabolism, youthful hydrated skin, relief from congestion, stronger immune system relaxed muscles, lymph detoxification, improved circulation, relief from joint & muscle pain.  More than just a tool for improved client health,  "Steamy Wonder" Steam Canopy can effectively be used for Beauty & Spa Treatments. 
Ask about our Spring & Summer Steamy Wonder Spa Menu  ( Salt/Sugar Scrubs, Ayruvedic Mud Wraps
            
prices start at $45 according to treatment please call for specific details



Ayurvedic Facial (Back to Top)

 The Ayurvedic Facial is one of India's ancient beauty secrets.  This facial uses rare and exquisite Indian aroma-extracts for exceptional results.  The treatment is started with cleansing and exfoliating.  Next the client is lulled into a deep sleep by massaging  marma points (energy centers) inspired by Ayrrvedic healing principles.  A natural mask is applied according to the client's facial constitution.  Finally,  the aroma-essential oil treatment and moisturizer leaves the client's skin glowing and toned.  Treatments are specifically designed for each individual's constitution based on a personalized diagnosis accounting for seasonal changes and the condition of skin at the time.  More than just a facial, this unique experience will delight the client's senses & lift their spirits!  The  head, neck and shoulders are also addressed in this treatment.

Facial Menu                                                                60 min                     $90

Vata: Hydrating facial for dry or mature skin, with an exotic synergy of nourshing herbal extracts like basil, geranium and jasmine to soften and hydrate dry Vata skin.

Pitta: Soothing facial for sensitive to normal skin, with an intruguing blend of calming extracts like rose and sandalwood to sooth and nurture the sensitive Pitta skin.

Kapha: Detoxifying facial for oily acne prone skin, with pugent essences like lavender, eualyptus and rosemary to balance and tone oily Kapha skin.



Body Scrubs & Muds (Back to Top)

Organic Sugar Scrubs
Treat yourself to the delightful aromas of 100% essential oils while we gently massage you with our organic sugar scrub.  Full-body steam enhances asorption of the mineral-rich, unrefined sugar and leaves your skin soft and fully hydrated.  Choose from:
Lavender (calming & relaxing), Ginger/Mint ( warming & replenishing), Patchouli/ Sweet Orange (love, peace & happiness), Tangerine/Grapefruit (refreshing & awakening) Cinnamon/Ylang Ylang (sensual & warming) or Unscented (exfoliating & nourishing)

75 min.                   $105


Spring & Summer Favorites

Peppermint Mud Soak
Our therapeutic body mud draws out excess heat and toxins from the skin as it is lovingly massaged on the skin.  Cooling peppermint waters are then gently steamed over the body leaving you refreshed and relaxed.

75 min.                    $105

Coconut Cool-Down
A deeply hydrating body massage with African shea butter moisturizes the whole body while slices of baby coconut cool the face and forehead.  A full body steam is followed by cooling floral mist to help you feel refreshed all day.  A hot weather favorite.

75 min.                    $105



Natural Tanning 'Sun Glow' (Back to Top)

A possitively glowing tan that you can enjoy all year long.  This treatment includes exfoliation, steam treatment and self tanner.  We use a self tanning lotion which developes a deep, rich tan according to skin type with no fake orange look.  Our tanning lotion contains finipil (a antimicrobial and antibacterial) which cools and retards hair growth.  This is the only self tanning lotion safe to use immediately after hair removal.

45-60 min.          $65



Ear Candling (Back to Top)

Clean burning ear candles made from natural unleached muslin, food grade wax, pure beeswax, organic herbs & homeopathic remedies all specifically chosen for quality and support of a healing enviornment.  A 'Pleasures of Paradise' Ear Candling Treatment is performed in a relaxing and pleasant environment on the massage table with the client laying on one side.  The treatment is started with a massage along the contour and base of the ear, the outer ear, the auditory canal and neck.  This massage enables one to relax  while also stimulating  the lymphatic  system.   The ancient remedy that is innovative and holistic begins when the open end of the candle is lit.   A face guard is use to keep te flame safely away from the face and hair.  Passed down from generation to generation, Native Americans used to use corn husks, Italians used cheese cloth, in india they used papyrus reeds and in Japan they used water reeds as a means to candle ears.  Current worldwide research indicates that ear candles function as an energetic modality comparable to the fields of reflexology and acupuncture.  These modalities encourage healing as the body shifts from a sypmpathetic to a parasympathetic state within the autonomic nervous system (ANS).  Ear candles have been used historically for: sinusitis, ear infections, hearing loss, pink eye, swimmers ear, headaches, magraines, runny nose, sore throats vertigo and foriegn objects stuck in th ear.  Both ears are done to encourge balance.  Ear candling can be done on patients as young as three months old.                                                 60min.                       $75



Ultra Detoxification (Back to Top)

Enjoy complete mind/body rejuvenation with our Ayurvedic mud and herbalized steam bath.  Stimulates the physiology to remove impurities, resulting in increased energy and mental clarity, along with super silky skin. 

90 min.                   $120



Cellulite Melt (Back to Top)

Release accumulated toxins in stagnant cellulite areas, while exfoliationg and softening the skin.  Start with an invigorating skin brusing and application of therapeutic essential oils to increase circulation.  Next is a mud massage that draws out toxins, followed by a deeply relaxing steam bath.

85 min.            $120



'Steamy Wonder' Weight Loss Prog (Back to Top)

This 30 to 60 min treatment is designed to lose inches, wieght and burn fat.  This six week program helps to actulally burn fat and rid the body of toxins, not just eliminate water weight.  The key to results is regularity and consistency.  This program produces results when steam treatments are done two or three times per week.

Please consult with your physcian before any weight loss program.  Not reccommended for anyone who has heart desease, high blood pressure, diabetes or pregnant.


12 sessions              $810



Detox Footbath (Back to Top)

A gentle and effective way to comfortably cleanse the body at the cellular level.  The  footbath ionizes the bath water with the unit's 'optimizer' submersible water module.  When your feet are immersed in the water during a 35-minute bath, the OPTIMUM FOCUS  works with the water in your body, activiating it , energizing and balancing the meridians.  Regular use can achieve: Anti-aging, Boosted immune System, Clearer Skin Complexion, Detoxification, Pain Relief, Weight loss, Increased Circulation, Reduced Stress & Fatigue, Reduced Swelling/Inflammation, improved  Joint Stiffness, And More...  Not  reccommended if pregnant/nursing, if you have any artificial organs or transplant, pacemaker or other electrical monitoring device or taking medication to treat illness.

35 min.              $45



Nasya Therapy (Back to Top)

Nasya is nasal aministration of medications.  The nose is the door to consciousness and the pathway to our inner  pharmacy.  This treatment starts with a face head and neck massage followed by a therapeutic oil treatment applied to the nostrils to clear the sinus  passages.  General indications for Nasya Therapy are stiffness or pain in the head, neck or jaw, headache and migraine, sinus pain and congestion, toothache, loose teeth, receding gums, hoarseness of voice, twitching or drooping eyelids, tingling sensations on face, obstruction in throat, uvulitis, tonsilitis,laryngitis, pharyngitis, speech disorders and loss of speech, Bell's Palsy (facial paralysis) goiter, glaucoma pituitary or space-occupying tumor, unconsciousness/fainting,depleted sexual energy and any disorder above the clavical area.  As an add on treatment you can use steam inhalation.  As self-care nasya is often reccommended with pranayama ( a yogic alternate-nostril breathing technique) that balances  and nourishes the brain.  An additional consultation is performed prior to this treatment.                                         30 min.                     $55



Karna Purana (Back to Top)

Karna Purana therapy fills the entire  ear with warm oil. it helps alleviate disorders of the sense organs such as earaches, deafness, ringing in the ears, all ear diseases and headaches, lockjaw, giddiness, gums and teeth.  This therapy softens harded earwax and encourages toxins to move out.  Since the feet are energetically connected to the eyes and ears, karna purana can help relieve burning sensations in the feet.  Ear candling can be an add on to this treatment.
Treatment is started with a massage to the head,neck,shoulders and outer ears.

30 min.          $55 



Thermotherapy (Back to Top)

Paraffin Therapy is one to the most effective methods of applying deep heat to relieve pain and stiffness.  The warm paraffin also moisturizes for healthier looking, softer skin.  TherabathPRO paraffin wax treatments are fast-acting, drug-free and versitile, providing heat therapy for many different spa  hand, foot and facial services.  Treatments can be used; to soothe chronic arthitis joint pain, to relax stiff muscles, prior to therapeutic excercise, during physical and occupational therapy, to increase  range of motion, to relieve dryness from repeated hand-washing, for therapeutic massage for client and for practicioner self-care.
(TherabathPRO paraffin is tripple-filtered for purity and food grade).

hands                     $15
feet                        $20
                                       hands & feet            $35



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