✦ Scenario · Pregnancy Care

Massage For Pregnant Women

Safe, adapted massage for expecting mothers — delivered by prenatal-trained RMTs to your home, from your second trimester through postpartum recovery.

Getting To A Clinic Gets Harder As Pregnancy Progresses.

In the second trimester, a clinic visit is inconvenient. In the third trimester, it can be genuinely uncomfortable. Finding parking, navigating waiting rooms, and then driving home relaxed after a session all work against the benefit of the massage itself. In-home prenatal massage removes every one of those obstacles. The therapist travels. You stay where you are most comfortable — which is also where you should be recovering.

"Your prenatal-trained RMT arrives with pregnancy pillows, safe prenatal oils, and all equipment. You provide the couch."

Sessions address the specific physical experiences of pregnancy: lower back pain, sciatic nerve compression, hip and pelvic tension, swollen ankles and legs, disrupted sleep, and pregnancy-related anxiety — with every contraindicated point avoided without exception.

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Lower back and hip pain

The most common reason pregnant women book massage. Growing belly weight shifts the lumbar curve and compresses the hip joints — side-lying prenatal massage directly addresses both.

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Sciatica in pregnancy

Fetal positioning compresses the sciatic nerve. Targeted piriformis and gluteal work provides real relief — safely, in side-lying position, without any risk to the pregnancy.

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Third trimester sleep disruption

Physical discomfort and hormonal changes disrupt sleep. An evening prenatal session activates the parasympathetic response and relieves the discomforts that prevent restful sleep.

Which Pregnant Women Benefit Most?

Prenatal massage serves expecting mothers at every stage and in every situation.

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Second Trimester Mothers

Back discomfort, growing belly weight, and early hip tension. The ideal time to establish a regular prenatal routine — before third trimester symptoms intensify.

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Third Trimester Mothers

Sciatic pain, swollen legs, disrupted sleep, and the full physical demand of the late pregnancy. In-home care removes the travel stress that clinic visits add.

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Working Pregnant Women

Professionals managing both postural strain from desk work and the physical demands of pregnancy simultaneously. In-home sessions fit the schedule rather than disrupting it.

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Postpartum Mothers

Recovery massage for new mothers in the weeks following delivery — addressing birth-related physical recovery, new-parent posture, and early feeding-related shoulder tension.

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High-Risk or Modified-Rest Patients

Mothers on modified bed rest or activity restriction for whom clinic visits are not an option. In-home care makes professional prenatal massage accessible when it's needed most.

High-risk pregnancy? Please consult your OB or midwife before booking.
Our care team can advise on what's appropriate for your specific situation.

Simpler than you think — here's exactly what happens.

Your therapist brings everything — including the pregnancy pillows.

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You book or request a quote

Select prenatal massage and provide your gestational week. This ensures we assign a prenatal-trained RMT and prepare appropriate equipment.

Takes under 5 minutes online or by phone.
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We arrive fully equipped

Your RMT arrives with pregnancy pillows, side-lying support bolsters, fresh linens, and safe prenatal massage oils. Fully set up for safe, comfortable pregnancy positioning.

We find the space, set up, and are ready within 15 minutes of arrival.
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Pregnancy-Specific Health Intake

Your therapist reviews your trimester, symptoms, physician's guidance, and discomfort areas. Contraindicated pressure points are identified and avoided — without you needing to know which ones they are.

Sessions run back-to-back — no downtime between employees.
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Side-Lying Session + Receipt

You are positioned on your side throughout. Session adapts in real time. Receipt arrives by email immediately. Your bed is three steps away.

Receipt submittable to most Canadian benefits plans.

Choose the session format that fits your workplace.

All sessions adapted for pregnancy from the second trimester onward. Postpartum sessions available from 2–4 weeks post-delivery.

Most recommended for our guests
Swedish Massage
Post-flight fatigue · General travel tension
Deep Tissue Massage
Chronic travel tension · Back & neck pain
Relaxation Massage
Conference stress · Pre-sleep wind-down
Sports Massage
Athletes competing away · High-activity recovery
Couples Massage
Two therapists · Suite or large standard room
Also available · context-dependent
Hot Stone Massage
Requires standard wall outlet
Therapeutic Massage
Specific injury or chronic pain
Prenatal Massage
Safe for expecting mothers · Side-lying

Not sure which to book? Describe your situation and we'll recommend the right service and duration for your stay.

Transparent Office Massage Pricing.

Per-employee rates. One corporate invoice. Individual RMT receipts available for each employee.

60-Minute Session

$ 118.99

per session · per person

✓ Full-body massage technique
✓ RMT insurance receipt
✓ Professional table & linens
✓ Travel to your location

90-Minute Session

$ 159.99

per session · per person

✓ Extended full-body coverage
✓ Deep focus on tension areas
✓ Written aftercare plan
✓ Most popular duration

120-Minute Session

$ 199.99

per session · per person

✓ Complete head-to-toe session
✓ Ideal for deep relaxation goals
✓ Recommended for chronic stress
✓ Detailed session notes

Professional, Vetted, And Fully Credentialed.

Prenatal massage requires specific training beyond standard RMT education — and every MassageHome prenatal therapist holds it.

Prenatal training verified before placement

All prenatal session therapists hold specific prenatal massage
certification verified before their first booking. Not all RMTs are trained in prenatal — we only assign those who are.

 

All contraindicated points avoided — every session

Specific pressure points on the ankles, wrists, and lower back are avoided in all prenatal sessions as a matter of protocol — not on client request. Your therapist knows and avoids them automatically.

Side-lying positioning always used

Face-down (prone) positioning is not used after 12 weeks. Every prenatal session uses side-lying with full pillow support — no exceptions, no improvisation based on the client's preference.

Safe oils and materials always used

Prenatal sessions use pregnancy-safe massage oils and avoid essential oils contraindicated during pregnancy. Oil selection is reviewed at intake for skin sensitivity and pregnancy stage.

· Fresh linens per client    · Sanitized equipment between sessions
· Regulated provincial standards followed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is prenatal massage safe throughout pregnancy?

Yes — from 12 weeks (second trimester) onward. The first trimester is avoided due to elevated miscarriage risk unrelated to massage itself. Always inform your therapist of your gestational week and consult your OB or midwife if you have a high-risk pregnancy.

What position will I be in during the session?

Side-lying throughout, with pregnancy pillows supporting your belly, hips, and knees. Face-down (prone) positioning is not used after 12 weeks — this is a strict protocol, not a preference.

Are pressure points avoided during a prenatal session?

Yes — specific points on the ankles, wrists, and lower back are avoided as they may stimulate uterine contractions. Your prenatal- trained RMT knows and avoids these without any input from you.

Is prenatal massage covered by insurance in Canada?

When delivered by an RMT, prenatal massage is covered by most Canadian extended health benefits plans. Your receipt is emailed immediately after every session for direct submission.

How often should I book during pregnancy?

Many mothers book monthly in the second trimester and bi-weekly or weekly in the third trimester as discomfort intensifies. Your RMT will suggest a schedule based on your specific symptoms.

When can I book postpartum massage after delivery?

Most mothers book from 2–4 weeks post-delivery, or as cleared by their care provider. Post-C-section clients should wait until the surgical site is adequately healed — typically 4–6 weeks.

Bring Professional Massage To Your Team — Today.

Prenatal and postpartum massage by certified RMTs. Safe, adapted, and delivered to your door with all equipment included.

✓ Certified RMTs · regulated standards   ✓ Same-day in 60+ cities   ✓ Insurance receipts included   ✓ Discreet professional arrival