Brandon Raynor certified deep tissue massage at Beverley Road, New Malden, a 10 to 15 minute drive or 3-minute train from Kingston town centre. BTEC Level 5 qualified, 66 five-star reviews. First session £80.
Deep tissue massage targets the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue using slower, more sustained pressure than standard massage. It is particularly effective for chronic tension, old injuries and areas that have built up significant adhesions over time. Nick is trained in the Brandon Raynor method, a systematic approach to releasing tension through the full depth of the muscle layers rather than just the surface.
For Kingston clients, the practice is at Beverley Road, New Malden (KT3 4AW), approximately 10 to 15 minutes by car or a 3-minute train from Kingston station. Nick provides deep tissue massage, sports massage and remedial massage across the KT1 and KT2 area.
Deep tissue massage is not simply harder or more painful than standard massage. It is about working at the correct depth for the specific tissue that needs addressing, and pressure is always calibrated to what your body needs and adjusted throughout the session.
You have tension that feels entrenched, old injuries, areas that regular massage hasn't fully resolved, or you want thorough work across a large area. The 90-minute session is ideal.
You have a specific injury or muscle imbalance, or you want a session combining assessment, targeted treatment and recovery advice. Most first-time clients start here. See sports massage.
In practice, most sessions draw on both. If you are unsure, WhatsApp Nick with a description of your symptoms and he will advise which approach suits your presentation.
Years of screen work create deep tension through the chest, upper back and neck that lighter massage reaches only briefly. See sports massage for desk workers.
Deeply embedded lumbar tension, often alongside tight hip flexors, that hasn't resolved with rest or lighter treatment. See back pain treatment.
Adhesions from previous injuries that continue to restrict movement years later. Deep tissue work restores tissue quality and extensibility.
High training load creates cumulative tightness through the hips, hamstrings and calves. Kingston's Thames path and cycling routes bring a steady stream of both to the practice.
Rounded shoulders, forward head posture and anterior pelvic tilt maintained by shortened deep tissue rather than surface muscle.
Neck pain and tension headaches driven by deep suboccipital and upper trap restriction that keeps returning.
See all 16 conditions Nick treats.
Nick Monczakowski holds a BTEC Level 5 in Sports and Remedial Massage and is certified in the Brandon Raynor deep tissue method, with over 13 years treating clients across Kingston and South West London from his private practice in New Malden.
Hold private health insurance? You may be able to claim sessions back; a detailed receipt is provided on request. More about Nick.
First session £80 (usually £100) · view all rates and packages
"I came in with tight hip flexors, which were quickly and efficiently relieved, allowing me to continue playing sports without any restrictions or physical limitations. He was also able to quickly pick up on other areas of my body that were tight and lacking optimal movement, that I wasn't aware of before coming in."
MaxSports client · Google Review"Very professional, knowledgeable and attentive. Nick took an interest in finding the cause of my shoulder and neck pain (experienced for more than 10 years) and worked on an old spasm in my lower back that no other therapist had been interested in."
AlexandraClient · Google Review"At first encounter, he did an assessment then went on to working with my muscle aches. I could tell the difference from a lousy masseuse to one that knows what he's doing. Massive difference from each stroke he does for your muscles. His methods are science-based."
ElvinClient · Google ReviewRead all 66 reviews on the reviews page.
New Malden is approximately 2 miles from Kingston town centre, about 10 to 15 minutes by car via the A2043, or a 3-minute train journey from Kingston station. The practice is a short walk from New Malden station with free street parking on Beverley Road.
It can feel intense in areas of significant tension, but it should never be unbearable. Pressure is calibrated to your body and adjusted throughout. Most people experience mild soreness for 24 to 48 hours afterwards, similar to post-exercise soreness.
Sports massage combines assessment, targeted treatment and recovery advice, usually aimed at a specific injury or imbalance. Deep tissue specifically works the deeper muscle and connective tissue layers with slower, sustained pressure, which suits chronic tension and old adhesions. Most sessions draw on both. The full guide is on the deep tissue massage page.
Sessions are 60 or 90 minutes. The 90-minute session is recommended for new clients and anyone with multiple areas of tension. Pricing is £100 for 60 minutes and £150 for 90 minutes, with new clients getting a first session at £80. Packages bring the per-session rate down for regular treatment. Full details on the rates page.
WhatsApp or call Nick directly on 07517 335358. Most people hear back within the hour. You can also book online through Treatwell if that is more convenient.
First session £80 (usually £100): assessment and treatment in the same appointment at Beverley Road, New Malden KT3 4AW.