Cloudbelly Bodywork LLC
Clinical Bodywork for Pain Relief in Hadley, MANew Location: 100 Russel Street, Hadley Ma
When Discomfort Keeps You From What You Love
There's a special frustration that comes when the activities that bring you joy. Gardening, hiking, playing with your kids start causing pain or feel out of reach.That stiffness in your hip that cuts your walk short, or the ache in your hands that makes pulling weeds miserable is a signal that your body needs care and attention.
For Pain That Others Have Ignored or Misunderstood
The most isolating pain is the kind that persists without a clear cause, leaving you feeling dismissed or unheard.
If you've been told tests are "normal," to "just rest," or that it's "all in your head," I want you to know: your experience is real, valid, and deserves a thoughtful investigation.
For the Aches That Come From a Hard Day's Work
If your job leaves its mark on your body by the end of every shift, you're not just tired…you're in pain. The constant strain of physical labor; whether it's lifting patients, swinging a hammer, or being on your feet for hours, creates specific patterns of tightness and imbalance. You've likely been told it's "just part of the job." I want you to know it doesn’t have to be this way.
Get Relief From:
Headaches
TMJ Issues
Forward Neck Posture
Frozen Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
PMS & Abdominal Cramps
Diaphragm & Breathing Restrictions
Iliopsoas Tendonitis
Sciatica
Plantar Fasciitis
Etc.
Cloudbelly Bodywork LLC
Clinical Bodywork for Pain Relief in Hadley, MANew Location: 100 Russel Street, Hadley Ma
Nellie Grant, LMT
I am a dedicated clinical bodyworker who believes in the power of focused, collaborative bodywork to create meaningful change. I built a strong foundation in evidence-informed, therapeutic techniques at the Bancroft School of Massage Therapy.
As a professional member of the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP), I am committed to the highest standards of practice and continuing education. My goal is to apply this knowledge with precision and empathy, helping each client move toward their specific goals.
I look forward to the possibility of working together.
My Story
When I was 10 years old, I’d sit on the floor after dinner and rub my grandmother’s aching feet. She’d spent decades working double shifts at the local gas station; her shoulders hunched from restocking shelves, her hands stiff from holding gas pumps. I didn’t know it then, but those quiet evenings ignited something in me: the power of touch to transform pain into relief, exhaustion into ease.Fast-forward to my late 20s: I woke one night gasping, ribs searing like fire. Doctors dismissed me, saying “You’re young, just rest”* but rest didn’t fix the agony that stole my sleep, my breath, my life for five years. I felt invisible. Then I met a clinical bodyworker who listened. They said, “Your pain is real. Let’s fix this.” Together, we turned my 20/10 pain into a 2/10.
I got my body and my future back.That’s why I became a clinical bodyworker.
At the Bancroft School of Massage Therapy, I trained in techniques that address chronic pain and stubborn injuries. I led study groups, worked extra hours in the student clinic, and sought mentorship from expertly skilled practitioners because I’m obsessed with finding pathways for people like us.
Today, my practice is built on two truths I learned the hard way:
Pain is not “all in your head.”
Relief isn’t one-size-fits-all.
I create strategic, goal-oriented sessions to:
Melt muscle tension so you can breathe freely and move without wincing.
Restore range of motion so you can lift groceries, hug your kids, and garden again.
Give you tools like stretches, ergonomic tweaks to stay resilient between sessions.
Most importantly? I listen. Your pain is your story. I’m here to help you rewrite it.
Cloudbelly Bodywork LLC
Clinical Bodywork for Pain Relief in Hadley, MANew Location: 100 Russel Street, Hadley Ma
How to Book
Scheduling your first appointment is a proactive step toward taking control of your
comfort and movement. I use MassageBook, a secure, professional system designed to manage all scheduling and intake forms.
What to Expect:
Click the button above. You will be redirected to my secure MassageBook booking portal.
Click "Book Now" to schedule a standalone appointment ($145/session).
Or Click "Deals/Special Offers" to sign up for my membership program (130$/session).
Create your Massagebook account.
Pick your preferred date and time.
Pay in full. No tipping, no money hassle at the end of your appointment.
Receive instant confirmation. You'll get a calendar invite and all the details you need via email.
Note: If you are looking to purchase a session for someone else, you can buy gift cards directly through the Gift Card Page and the recipient may use it when the book with me online.
Cloudbelly Bodywork LLC
Clinical Bodywork for Pain Relief in Hadley, MANew Location: 100 Russel Street, Hadley Ma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price and duration of your sessions?
Full treatment sessions are 75 minutes/$145.
Spot relief sessions are 35 minutes/$70.
I have Cupping and Hot Stones available for returning clients at no extra cost.
Can I pay with my HSA/FSA card?
Absolutely. I am able generate compliant receipts for reimbursement, but coverage depends on your specific plan and card issuer.
Where do I park?
Please park behind SISU Wellness. There are many available parking spots around the 100 Russel Street building.
Address is on Contact Page
Am I required to tip?
The full cost of my service is all I ask for. I do not accept tips or gifts, but I always appreciate when clients leave a Google Review or refer a friend to my services.
Do you offer sliding-scale?
No, but I offer chair massage at The Backstop in Thornes Marketplace as a more accessible way to receive my services. You can book here for 20-60$.
What is your cancellation policy?
Clients can cancel/rebook their appointment up to 12 hours before their scheduled time. Cancellations after that window and no shows forfeit the appointment. Emergencies happen, so if that is the case — please reach out via the Contact Page as soon as you can.
How do refunds work?
Any cancelled appointments will automatically turn into Cloudbelly Bodywork account credits. Meaning, you can schedule anytime with your credit applied. If you'd like a refund, please send your request to [email protected] and I will process it right away.
All refunds incur a $5 processing fee.
What happens if I’m late?
If you’re 15 minutes late, come in ready to make the rest of the session count! Beyond that window, please reach out as the session may be considered a no show and subject to the cancellation policy.
Will my massage hurt?
This depends on your experience of and sensitivity to pain. Techniques used can cause discomfort and yes, sometimes pain. If you cannot breathe while I am massaging you, we are no longer doing effective work. Please speak up if you ever need me to change techniques or location.
How soon will I feel better?
Some clients experience profound release of tension after one session. For others, the path may be focused on pain management and we'll build a roadmap together. No empty promises —just honest teamwork.
What happens if I'm sick? What happens if you're sick?
In the case of illness, do not come in. Contact me as soon as possible and we will work out a time to reschedule. If you come in with a runny nose, cough, fever, sore throat, etc. you will be turned away with no refund. If I am ill, I will contact you to reschedule our appointment ASAP.
Will I have to completely undress?
Absolutely not! Many of my modalities adapt well to fully or partially clothed sessions. If you'd like to stay clothed, please inform me via your intake form.
Is your space wheelchair accessible?
Yes, there is an accessible parking spot right next to the Rear Entrance in the back parking lot. Once inside, there are two doors to cross through. My office is the first door on the right. Please feel free to bring someone to support you, as I am unable to move clients onto or off of the treatment table. there is a lounge area upstairs if they’d like to stay for the duration of your treatment. There is an accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms within 50 ft of the treatment space.
Are you a competent practitioner for fat clients?
Yes — the techniques I use can be intense for larger clients whose skin is often more sensitive. I utilize bolsters, side-lying positions, and slower stokes to make sessions more comfortable and effective. Every body is different so please let me know if there is anything I can do to support you further.
Are you a competent practioner for Hyper-mobile clients?
Yes. I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach given the diversity of hyper-mobility and the chronic pain associated. Please provide as much information as you want/can about your specific needs during session. If you aren't sure what you need, we can work gently together and support you in learning your bodys capacity and limitations.
Are you a competent practitioner for LGBTQ+ clients?
Yes, many of my regulars are Queer. I am able to support clients with pre and post-surgery care. The needs of our community are diverse so please provide detailed information on how I can best support you on the intake form. Additionally, there are two accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms within 50 feet of the treatment space.
How can I gift someone a Cloudbelly Bodywork Session?
You can purchase gift cards directly through the Gift Card Page and the recipient may use it when the book with me online.
Do you require masking?
Masking is encouraged. I have them available for anyone who may want or need one. Long-covid prevents me from mask-wearing for extending periods of time or during demanding physical activity but I am always willing to put one on if a client requests it.
Can my company/group/org hire you for events?
Absolutely! Go to my Events Page and inquire about hiring Cloudbelly Bodywork for your next market, wellness day, community festival, and more.
Cloudbelly Bodywork LLC
Clinical Bodywork for Pain Relief in Hadley MA
New Location: 100 Russel Street, Hadley Ma
On-Site Massage
Turn your farmers market, staff appreciation day, or community event into an experience of genuine relief. I bring the principles of my clinical practice on-site—offering targeted, effective techniques that make a real difference in just 15 minutes. It’s perfect for:
Farmers & Makers Markets: Offer a valued amenity that keeps both vendors and shoppers feeling great.
Teacher & Staff Appreciation: Provide a meaningful benefit that shows deep care for their physical well-being.
Work Wellness Days: Offer employees a tangible, health-focused perk that targets work-related tension.
Community Festivals: Add a popular, wellness-oriented attraction to your event lineup.
It’s Targeted Relief, Not Just Relaxing
I use focused myofascial release and trigger point therapy to address the specific tension patterns caused by standing at a booth, working on a computer, or physical labor. Attendees leave feeling functionally better and relaxed.Built for the Community I Know
I specialize in working with laborers, makers, and caregivers—the exact people who fill our local markets, schools, and businesses. I understand their aches and how to provide meaningful relief quickly.A Budding Local Business
I’m not a traveling vendor; I’m your neighbor from Easthampton. Partnering with me supports a local small business invested in the well-being of our community.Seamless & Professional:
I bring all equipment, maintain full liability insurance, and provide a calm, professional presence. I handle the details so you can focus on your event's success.
Provide a break that does more than just relax—it revitalizes. Let's discuss how therapeutic chair massage can elevate your next event.
Get In Touch
100 Russel Street
Hadley, MA 01035
413-282-8120
[email protected]Cloudbelly Bodywork is located within SISU Wellness Center in Hadley, MA. I welcome clients from across the Pioneer Valley, including Northampton, Easthampton, South Hadley, and Amherst who are seeking focused, clinical relief.
Accessibility Info:
Free, accessible parking is available in the main parking lot.
An elevator is available to any clients who may need it. Please text me to confirm as I need to use a key fob to get you to my floor.
Table dimensions: W35” x H33” x L73” with a working weight of 650lbs.
Two accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms within 50 feet of the treatment space.
My studio room is a low scent environment, please do not wear highly scented perfumes, colognes, or deodorants to your appointment. SISU Wellness has a shop that sells scented products, you are welcome to wear a mask if you are scent-sensitive.
Masking is encouraged.