Rolf knows athletes
At Boston Rolf, we support athletes using the Rolf Method of Structural Integration, as originally taught by Ida Rolf, the creator of Rolfing. Our work addresses the body’s fascia network—the complex fascia web that shapes posture, movement, and performance. By working with gravity and using deep, precise touch, we release muscular and connective tissue restrictions, helping athletes move more efficiently and with greater precision.
Each session is tailored to the athlete’s needs while keeping the whole-body picture in mind. The Rolf Method improves alignment, reduces tension, enhances mobility, and builds a resilient foundation that supports injury prevention, faster recovery, and sustained performance. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a professional athlete, Boston Rolf helps you move better, feel better, and perform at your best.
Why Rolf therapy?
Meet the Team
Together, our two practitioners bring over 40 years of hands-on experience in Deep Tissue bodywork and the Rolf Method; earning the trust of clients through consistent, thoughtful care. This work is our life’s craft—where scientific understanding meets the art of listening to the body.
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Joel Gheiler, owner and practitioner at BostonRolf, brings over 20 years of hands-on experience, helping runners, professional players, and fighters to those in every sport in between—optimize performance, recover faster, and move with greater ease. Trained in the Rolf Method of Structural Integration as originally taught by Ida Rolf, the creator of Rolfing, Joel works deeply within the fascial network to create lasting change. His practice blends precision, science, and touch, offering intelligent, fascia-focused care that supports both competitive athletes and anyone seeking a more resilient, balanced, and empowered body.
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Since 2012, Vince has been helping Boston athletes—from professional to weekend warriors—recover faster, prevent injury, and move with ease. A Salter School-trained massage therapist, he blends Deep tissue bodywork and sports massage with myofascial release, customizing your care to address chronic pain and support rehabilitation. Every session is designed to build long-term strength, mobility, and resilience, leaving athletes better prepared for performance and everyday life.
Schedule your Appointment
To schedule an appointment please send us your info; a response will be given within 72 hours. Please note that due to the physical nature of the sessions, there may be a several week/month waiting period; but once you make an appointment, your spot will be saved!
Each Rolf session is 75 min hands on - please block 100 minutes to allow for intake, changing, etc
Rate per session : $350