Francis
Wappingers Falls, NY
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Rates
Sessions start at $130 for 60 minutes in studio, with 90-minute sessions at $220. Mobile massage is available throughout the Wappingers Falls area at $195 for 60 minutes and $285 for 90 minutes.
| Duration | At studio | At your location |
|---|---|---|
| 60 min Popular | $130 | $195 |
| 90 min | $220 | $285 |
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About
The Swedish Institute shaped how I think about the body. I completed my massage therapy training there in 2013, and what I learned went far deeper than technique — it was about understanding anatomy from the inside out, the way tissues communicate, how sustained pressure can reset the nervous system. That foundation has only deepened over thirteen years of hands-on work.
I didn't arrive at massage therapy by accident. My background in radiology and MRI technology gave me a clinical eye for structure and dysfunction. I've seen thousands of images of spines, joints, muscle groups in distress. When I moved into bodywork, that knowledge became intuition — I can feel what I once saw on a screen, and it changes everything about how I work. My hands know where to listen.
I've been fortunate to practice in some remarkable settings. Years working in luxury spas along the French Riviera — Nice, Cannes, Monaco, Monte Carlo — taught me how to blend spa sensibility with real therapeutic depth. I've also worked alongside chiropractors here in the Hudson Valley, which added a structural layer to my understanding of how the body holds and releases tension. That clinical precision combined with intuitive touch is what I bring to every session.
Francis in Wappingers Falls now offers a signature slow-motion style that blends Swedish, Esalen, sports, and medical massage. Each approach serves a purpose. I work with acupressure, deep tissue, lymphatic drainage, reflexology, and Lomi Lomi — whatever your body needs. The pace matters as much as the pressure. I'm serving Wappingers Falls and surrounding areas, both in my studio and mobile within a 25-mile radius. Whether you're recovering from injury, managing chronic tension, or simply need your nervous system to reset, we'll customize the work to where you actually are, not where you think you should be. Every session is calming, informed, and designed for real results.
Techniques
Education
May 2012 - Nov. 2013
Massage Therapist
Swedish Institute, New York, NY
Location
Market street & Route 9D, Wappingers Falls
Mobile within 25 mi
Hours
8 a.m. - 9 p.m. every day
Details
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FAQ
How much does a massage cost in Wappingers Falls?
Studio sessions in Wappingers Falls start at $130 for 60 minutes and $220 for 90 minutes. Mobile massage — where I come to you — is $195 for 60 minutes and $285 for 90 minutes. I'm available 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day.
Is there a mobile massage therapist serving Wappingers Falls?
Yes, I offer mobile massage throughout Wappingers Falls and within a 25-mile radius. I bring a professional table and deliver the same spa-quality work you'd get in the studio, customized to your home or office.
What type of massage is best for muscle tension and pain?
Deep tissue and sports massage are excellent for releasing chronic muscle tension, while Esalen and Swedish massage work beautifully for nervous system reset and whole-body relief. I blend techniques based on what your body needs — some clients benefit most from slow, sustained pressure; others need more dynamic work.
Are you licensed and certified in New York?
I'm a New York State Licensed Massage Therapist and nationally certified through the NCBTMB. I completed my massage therapy training at the Swedish Institute in New York and have 13 years of clinical experience, including work with chiropractors and in luxury spa settings.
Do you accept same-day appointments in Wappingers Falls?
I'm available 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day, so same-day appointments are often possible. Contact me to check availability for your preferred time and location.
What techniques do you use?
I blend Swedish, Esalen, sports, and medical massage as my foundation, along with acupressure, deep tissue, lymphatic drainage, reflexology, and Lomi Lomi. Each session is customized — I assess where your body is and choose the techniques that will serve you best.
What makes your approach different?
My background in radiology and MRI technology gives me anatomical precision that most massage therapists don't have. Combined with thirteen years of clinical work and training alongside chiropractors, I can feel exactly what's happening in your tissues and respond with informed, intuitive touch designed for lasting results.
From the Hemasseur Team
Francis is a New York State Licensed Massage Therapist and NCBTMB-certified bodyworker with 13 years of clinical experience and a distinctive background in radiology and MRI technology. He completed his training at the Swedish Institute in New York and has practiced in luxury spas across the French Riviera as well as premier destinations throughout the Hudson Valley. His work alongside chiropractors has deepened his understanding of structural alignment and tissue response.
Serving Wappingers Falls and surrounding areas within a 25-mile radius, Francis offers both studio and mobile massage. He blends Swedish, Esalen, sports, and medical massage with acupressure, deep tissue, lymphatic drainage, reflexology, and Lomi Lomi — each session customized to the client's needs. His signature slow-motion style encourages profound muscle release and nervous system reset. Clients who benefit most are those seeking anatomically informed, therapeutic work for recovery, chronic tension, stress, or whole-body nervous system regulation.