Visit Us When It's Time for a Massage
From relaxation to pain relief, movement rehabilitation to injury recovery, there's no denying the therapeutic benefits of a massage. Our massage therapists are here to help you relax, heal, and feel better. Isn't it time for your next massage and feel connected to the whole body?

Why Us?
Union Square has no shortage of massage therapists, but few offer the level of competence and capability that we do. Our massage therapists are fully integrated into our physical therapy practice, meaning that you enjoy the benefits of combined therapy when appropriate.
Moreover, we offer a unique perspective when it comes to rehabilitation, recovery, and relaxation. We offer numerous massage specialities, all of which are available to you if needed.
Learn More About Massage Therapy
The benefits of a therapeutic massage have been known for over a thousand years (as far back as documented history on the subject is available). At James Fowler Physical Therapy, we offer our patients a host of specialities to suit your needs from experienced and certified massage therapists.
We offer a wide range of specialized Swedish & deep tissue massages, including Athletic, geriatric, and prenatal massages.
Craniosacral Therapy (CST) is a gentle, noninvasive form of bodywork that addresses the bones of the head, spinal column and sacrum.
Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD®) is a safe, effective, and gentle approach to cleansing the body's tissues and has a detoxifying effect.
Conditions We Treat
One of the oldest methods of rehabilitation in existence, most New Yorkers know how enjoyable a good massage is. Massage therapy is also instrumental in providing relief from pain associated with injury (or chronic conditions).
Massage can help with:
- Swelling from post surgery / sprain or strain
- Scars / burns / acne
- Chronic joint pain
- RSD
- Tendonitis
- Chronic fatigue / fibromyalgia
- Headache / migrane / sinusitis
- Stress reduction
- Toxic poisoning
Benefits of Massage:
- Encourage the "whole body" experience
- Compliments your physical therapy treatments
- Reduces Blood Pressure, Tension, and Stress
- Increases Oxygen Capacity and Metabolic Rate
- Sharpens Athletic Performance
- Reduces inflammation
- Relieves tension-related headaches and migraines
NYC Physical Therapy: Personalized Care for Your Optimal Health
At James Fowler Physical Therapy, we believe in treating more than just the injury—we focus on treating the whole person. Located in the heart of New York City, our team of experienced therapists is dedicated to providing customized treatment plans that help you regain strength, mobility, and overall well-being.
Why Choose James Fowler Physical Therapy?
Our approach is simple: we combine hands-on therapy, movement analysis, and cutting-edge techniques to accelerate recovery and prevent future injuries. Whether you’re an athlete, a busy professional, or simply looking to improve your quality of life, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: We begin with a detailed assessment to identify the root cause of your pain or injury. Our goal is to treat symptoms and understand and address the underlying issues.
- Personalized Treatment Plans: No two patients are the same, so we create individualized plans based on their specific needs, goals, and lifestyle.
- Movement & Performance Expertise: As a former dancer and movement specialist, James Fowler brings a unique perspective on biomechanics and injury prevention that enhances every treatment.
Our NYC Services
We offer a full range of physical therapy services designed to get you back to doing what you love—whether it’s running, dancing, or simply living pain-free.
- Sports Rehabilitation: Our team specializes in post-injury recovery and return-to-sport programs that help athletes of all levels get back to their peak performance.
- Orthotics & Biomechanics: We use state-of-the-art gait analysis to create custom orthotics that improve movement and alleviate pain caused by foot or postural imbalances.
- Women's Health: From pelvic floor therapy to prenatal and postpartum care, we offer specialized services tailored to women's unique needs.
- Post-Surgical Rehab: A comprehensive rehab program after surgery is crucial. Our therapists work with you to ensure a safe, steady recovery.
Manual Therapy: Hands-on treatment techniques such as joint mobilization and soft tissue massage are integral to improving mobility and relieving pain.