Meet Melody Thames, Licensed Massage Therapist in Westlake
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Hi, I’m Melody, owner of Zen Deep Massage. I specialize in deep tissue and therapeutic massage focused on pain relief, mobility, and long-term muscle health. My work combines clinical knowledge with a personalized approach so every session is tailored to your body’s needs.
As a former personal trainer, I understand how muscles function in real life — not just in theory. I often incorporate stretching, trigger point therapy, and detailed muscle work to help relieve chronic tension and improve movement. If you prefer lighter pressure, I also provide deeply relaxing sessions designed to calm the nervous system and reduce stress. A Therapist Who Truly CaresMy mission is to help you feel better in your body. Whether you are dealing with chronic pain, stress, athletic tension, or simply need time to reset, I want you to leave your session feeling restored and supported. Your health and comfort are always my priority.
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Education & Credentials
Melody graduated with academic honors from one of the country’s top accredited massage therapy programs:
Cortiva Institute (formerly The Humanities Center)
Institute of Allied Health – School of Massage
Pinellas Park, Florida
Cortiva Institute (formerly The Humanities Center)
Institute of Allied Health – School of Massage
Pinellas Park, Florida
- 750 hours of clinical training
- Full-time accelerated program (7 months)
- Academic honors graduate
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
Continuing Education & Advanced Training
Melody is committed to ongoing professional development and regularly completes continuing education courses to expand her knowledge of therapeutic modalities, assisted stretching techniques, and clinical bodywork approaches. By continually refining her skills, she is able to provide sessions that reflect current best practices in massage therapy, mobility support, and pain relief.
Why Clients Choose Melody
25+ Years of Experience
I have been practicing massage therapy for over two decades, helping clients manage pain, recover from injuries, and improve overall wellness.
Advanced Muscle Knowledge
I work with muscles that many therapists overlook, including the psoas, and incorporate stretching techniques that help improve flexibility and long-term comfort.
Personalized Experience
Every session is customized to your needs. I listen carefully and adjust pressure, techniques, and focus areas so your massage supports your specific goals.
Thoughtful Comfort Details
To enhance your experience, I provide:
• organic massage products
• heat therapy for neck and eyes
• hot towels for feet
• optional stretching
• your choice of music via Spotify
My goal is to create an environment where you feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.
I have been practicing massage therapy for over two decades, helping clients manage pain, recover from injuries, and improve overall wellness.
Advanced Muscle Knowledge
I work with muscles that many therapists overlook, including the psoas, and incorporate stretching techniques that help improve flexibility and long-term comfort.
Personalized Experience
Every session is customized to your needs. I listen carefully and adjust pressure, techniques, and focus areas so your massage supports your specific goals.
Thoughtful Comfort Details
To enhance your experience, I provide:
• organic massage products
• heat therapy for neck and eyes
• hot towels for feet
• optional stretching
• your choice of music via Spotify
My goal is to create an environment where you feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.
