Japanese Head Spa
in Newtown, CT
Deep scalp therapy, warm water rituals, and restorative massage
designed to calm the nervous system and renew the scalp.
Your Scalp.
Completely Renewed.
At Massage by Kath, our Head Spa treatments are designed to restore balance to your scalp, ease tension in the head and neck, and leave you feeling deeply refreshed. Using warm water therapy, therapeutic scalp massage, and nourishing treatments, each session is a complete reset for your scalp and nervous system — right here in Newtown, Connecticut.
Who Head Spa Is Perfect For
Scalp Buildup
If you use styling products regularly or notice heaviness and congestion at the scalp, a Head Spa offers a thorough cleanse that removes excess oil, product buildup, and debris — leaving your scalp feeling clean and refreshed.
Stress Relief
The combination of warm water therapy and therapeutic massage works directly on the nervous system, helping to slow the body’s stress response. Many guests describe feeling a profound calm they haven’t experienced in months.
Head & Neck Tension
Chronic tension in the scalp, neck, and shoulders is incredibly common — especially for those who work at a desk or carry stress physically. Targeted scalp and neck massage helps release that held tension and restore comfort.
Hair Health
A healthy scalp is the foundation of healthy hair. By improving circulation to the follicles and removing buildup that can block growth, regular Head Spa treatments support a healthier scalp environment over time.
Head Spa Services
Signature Japanese Head Spa
60 Minutes · $150A calming introduction to the head spa experience. A deeply relaxing scalp and upper body treatment designed to release tension, refresh the scalp, and quiet the mind.
Includes: Consultation, cleanse, exfoliation, nourishing treatment, waterfall therapy, and neck & shoulder massage.
Perfect for first-time clients or routine relaxation care.
Luxury Head Spa Ritual
90 Minutes · $240An immersive scalp and relaxation experience designed to restore balance and calm the nervous system.
Includes: Double cleanse, customized scalp treatment, steam and waterfall therapy, extended scalp and neck massage, gentle facial cleanse, hydrating sheet mask, heated eye mask, and décolleté massage.
Ideal for guests seeking deeper relaxation and a glow-enhancing refresh.
Clarifying Scalp Reset
60 Minutes · $180A targeted head spa designed to deeply cleanse and refresh the scalp, removing surface buildup and rebalancing the scalp environment while maintaining hair hydration.
- Scalp assessment
- Clarifying detox cleanse
- Balancing shampoo
- Steam therapy
- Focused scalp massage
- Lightweight conditioning infusion
- Finishing hydration mist
Hydration & Comfort Ritual
60 Minutes · $180A restorative head spa designed to support moisture balance and soothe dry-feeling scalps. Ideal for guests experiencing dryness or environmental stress.
- Scalp assessment
- Gentle cleanse
- Nourishing scalp mask
- Steam therapy
- Slow therapeutic scalp massage
- Deep conditioning infusion
- Finishing hydration mist
Sensitive Scalp Comfort Ritual
60 Minutes · $180A gentle, customized head spa designed for guests with easily reactive or delicate scalps. Focused on calming and supporting overall scalp comfort.
- Personalized scalp assessment
- Ultra-gentle cleanse
- Soothing scalp treatment
- Steam therapy, adjusted to comfort
- Therapeutic scalp massage
- Conditioning infusion
- Finishing hydration mist
The Crown & Glow Ritual
90 Minutes · $275A full head-to-toe ritual designed for deep relaxation and luminous skin. Your ultimate reset experience.
Includes everything in the Luxury Head Spa, plus: gentle facial cleanse, light exfoliation, customized hydrating mask, relaxing facial massage, and lavender salt foot ritual.
Enhance Your Ritual
Personalize your experience with targeted enhancements designed to elevate results, deepen relaxation, and restore balance.
Scalp Detox Boost
+$30A deep-cleansing treatment designed to remove buildup, excess oil, and impurities from the scalp, leaving hair feeling lighter, cleaner, and refreshed.
Deep Repair Mask
+$30An intensive treatment focused on restoring moisture, softness, and shine to dry or damaged hair while improving overall manageability.
Scalp Exfoliation
+$30A gentle exfoliating treatment that helps lift away dead skin, flakes, and congestion while promoting a refreshed, healthier-feeling scalp.
Hydration Boost
+$30An added layer of hydration for scalp and hair designed to replenish moisture, support comfort, and enhance softness and shine.
Radiance Renewal Facial
+$50A glow-enhancing facial treatment with cleanse, exfoliation, mask, and massage to leave your skin smooth, refreshed, and radiant. Performed within your scheduled service time.
Upper Body Massage Upgrade
+$50 · +30 MinutesExtend your service with focused massage on the back, shoulders, and neck for deeper tension relief and a more complete upper body reset.
Lower Body Massage Upgrade
+$50 · +30 MinutesAdd 30 minutes of focused massage to the legs and feet to support circulation, reduce heaviness, and encourage full-body relaxation.
Scalp enhancements and the facial enhancement are performed within your scheduled service time. Massage upgrades extend your appointment by 30 minutes.
Benefits of Head Spa
Improves Scalp Health
Regular Head Spa treatments remove buildup and nourish the scalp, creating a cleaner, healthier environment for hair to thrive. Guests often notice a difference in scalp comfort after just one session.
Encourages Hair Growth
Therapeutic scalp massage increases blood flow to the hair follicles, delivering more oxygen and nutrients. Over time, this improved circulation can support healthier, stronger hair growth.
Relieves Tension
The scalp, neck, and shoulders hold an enormous amount of daily stress. Focused massage during your Head Spa session works to release that stored tension, leaving you feeling lighter and more at ease.
Deep Relaxation
Warm water therapy activates the parasympathetic nervous system — your body’s natural rest response. Most guests leave feeling a deep, whole-body calm that lasts well beyond the appointment.
When You Should Wait Before Booking
For best results and safety, Head Spa treatments may not be suitable if:
- Hair has been colored within the last 7–10 days
- Hair is currently in tight braids, extensions, or locs
- Active scalp infections or open wounds are present
- Recent scalp surgery or hair transplant
- Severe psoriasis or dermatitis flare-ups
Ready to Experience Head Spa
in Newtown, CT?
Reserve your relaxing scalp ritual at our peaceful studio inside Ricci’s Spa on Main Street in Newtown, Connecticut.
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