Tommy
Lewes, DE
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Rates
Sessions start at $150 for 60 minutes, with 90-minute appointments at $175, 120-minute at $250, and 150-minute at $300. That opening rate sits well below the Lewes average of $125, and Tommy offers discounts for military veterans, active military, massage therapists, bodybuilders, and emergency workers—plus prepaid packages if you want to commit to regular care.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $150 | Ask |
| 90 min | $175 | Ask |
| 120 min | $250 | Ask |
| 150 min | $300 | Ask |
- Amounts listed are base rates only. Actual rates vary based on distance travelled, services provided, etc.
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About
Twenty-five years of hands-on work has taught me something most people don't expect: sometimes the most powerful healing happens when you slow down and listen with your whole body instead of just your eyes. I'm blind, and that's shaped everything about how I work. Without sight, I've developed an intuitive way of reading what your body needs—feeling into the tension, the restriction, the energy underneath the surface.
My studio in Lewes, Delaware is where I blend multiple modalities to meet each client exactly where they are. I work with therapeutic techniques like myofascial release and trigger point therapy, alongside energy work—reiki, quantum touch, reflexology, shamanism, chakra balancing, and what I call Whale and Dolphin Light Medicine. No two sessions are the same, because your body changes from day to day, and I adjust the entire treatment to support you in the moment.
I'm particularly trained in cranial sacral therapy through the Upledger Institute in West Palm Beach, Florida. That training opened up an entirely different way of working with the fascia and spinal column—addressing restrictions in the spinal cord tube and the compression that interrupts the flow of spinal fluid. It's slow, methodical work, and it goes deep.
I work with all people, and I don't discriminate by gender, sexual orientation, body type, or anything else. We're all human beings, and human touch is a blessing for everyone. Serving Lewes and surrounding areas, I'm open 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day. I offer in-studio sessions, and after your appointment is confirmed, directions will be sent to your phone.
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Testimonials
Tommy is genuinely committed to making every massage the best it can be. He knew exactly which side of my body preferred which technique and worked out multiple muscle knots with precision. I can't wait for my next session with him.
My wife and I moved to the Lewes-Rehoboth area in 2020 and finally ventured out this year. My wife sought a recommendation for massage and Tommy's name came up repeatedly. After her first session she couldn't stop praising him, and when I finally saw him myself, he changed my life. For years I'd had trouble bending over and standing up was painful, and doctors blamed arthritis and age. As an ex-Marine, I wasn't ready to give up. My wife and I suspected it was muscular, and Tommy agreed, identifying my hamstrings as the source. His massage is completely different from anything I'd experienced before—slow, methodical, deeply therapeutic, and powerful without being harsh. During the session he found a major knot in my left hamstring and worked it slowly until I felt a sudden release and pop. The pain vanished instantly and my entire leg, butt, and back muscles released. I left able to bend and squat without any pain. I went to yoga the following weekend and did all the poses pain-free. Since then I've returned for two-hour sessions and feel fantastic every time. I'm back at the gym working out without pain. Tommy gave me my life back.
Tommy's massage surpassed all my expectations. I've had many massages, but never one so intuitive. His blindness is actually his strength. The forearm and shoulder work was the most complete I've ever experienced, and every part of the massage was detailed in ways I'd never encountered before. The integration of energy work made the whole experience incredibly healing. I give him a 10 and I've already booked my next appointment.
I've been a regular client of Tommy's for over a year, and the results have been life-changing. After a serious back injury from weightlifting left me unable to walk without crutches and unable to find help from chiropractors, acupuncturists, physical therapists, or doctors, a friend recommended Tommy. He mentioned training in cranial sacral therapy at the Upledger Institute and felt I had pinched a nerve in my lower back. During a two-hour session using subtle stretches and spinal traction while I lay on an air mattress, he worked on releasing that nerve compression. The next day I could get out of bed without pain and take steps without crutches for the first time in months. After three weeks of appointments every three days, I experienced dramatic improvements. His skill and commitment have truly transformed my life, and I'm grateful for the incredible relief.
Tommy, I cannot begin to express how grateful I am for that session. It was the most impactful massage of my entire life, on every level. I walked out a completely different person than when I walked in. Thank you.
Hemasseur's Take
Clients consistently report that Tommy's intuitive, customized approach delivers results far beyond what they've experienced with other massage therapists, particularly for chronic pain and limited mobility. Several have credited him with life-changing relief from serious injuries—including nerve compression, hamstring restrictions, and muscular dysfunction that other specialists couldn't resolve—often after just a few sessions of his slow, methodical work.
Clients also highlight how his blindness actually enhances his ability to sense restrictions and tension in the body, and how his integration of energy work alongside therapeutic techniques creates a healing experience that feels complete in ways they hadn't found elsewhere.
Location
Postal Lane & US Hwy 1, Lewes
Hours
8:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. every day
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FAQ
How much does a massage cost in Lewes, Delaware?
Tommy's studio sessions start at $150 for 60 minutes, $175 for 90 minutes, $250 for 120 minutes, and $300 for 150 minutes. He also offers discounts for military, first responders, massage therapists, and bodybuilders, and you can save money by purchasing prepaid packages.
Does Tommy offer same-day massage appointments in Lewes?
Tommy is available 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day of the week. Contact him directly to check availability for same-day or next-day appointments at his Lewes studio.
What techniques does Tommy use for back pain?
Tommy combines myofascial release, trigger point therapy, and cranial sacral therapy—techniques trained at the Upledger Institute—to address back pain. He also incorporates energy work and intuitive bodywork to release tension and restore balance in the spinal column and surrounding tissues.
Is Tommy's massage different from a regular massage?
Yes. Tommy's approach is highly intuitive and customized each session based on where your body is holding tension that day. He blends therapeutic techniques with energy work like reiki, quantum touch, and reflexology, and he's trained in specialized methods like cranial sacral therapy that most massage therapists don't offer.
Does Tommy serve areas outside of Lewes, Delaware?
Tommy works from his studio in Lewes, Delaware and serves the surrounding areas. Contact him directly to ask about availability and location for your needs.
What should I expect during my first session with Tommy?
Tommy will customize your session based on your body's needs in that moment. Expect slow, methodical work that may include therapeutic massage, energy healing, and possibly cranial sacral techniques. Sessions take place in a private studio with amenities like a heated massage table, hot towels, and a private restroom.
What payment methods does Tommy accept?
Tommy accepts cash, check, Apple Pay, PayPal, Venmo, and barter. Contact him to discuss payment arrangements that work for you.
Does Tommy offer gift certificates?
Yes, Tommy offers gift certificates. He also sells prepaid bodywork packages, which come with discounts compared to pay-per-session rates.
From the Hemasseur Team
Tommy is a massage therapist in Lewes, Delaware with over 25 years of experience and specialized training from the Upledger Institute in cranial sacral therapy. His distinctive approach combines therapeutic techniques like myofascial release and trigger point therapy with energy modalities including reiki, quantum touch, reflexology, and shamanism. Working intuitively rather than by sight, Tommy customizes every session to address the specific tension and restrictions his clients carry that day.
Serving Lewes and surrounding areas from his private studio, open 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, Tommy works with all clients without judgment. He's particularly effective for people recovering from injury, chronic pain, or restricted movement, as well as those seeking the deeper, slower healing that combines hands-on work with energy balancing.
