35+ years helping humans heal. 10+ years helping horses thrive.
Jocelyn Saunders is the owner of Max Wellness Bodywork LLC, where she is dedicated to helping horses and humans achieve maximum wellness and performance in their lives.
With 35 years of experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist specializing in sports and medical massage, Jocelyn has worked with clients ranging from high school athletes to National Team, Olympic, and professional athletes. Her expertise also includes addressing joint replacements, back and neck injuries, post-surgery recovery, and care for cancer patients. She employs a range of therapeutic techniques, including Myofascial Release (MFR), Craniosacral Therapy (CST), and deep tissue massage. Additionally, Jocelyn is a certified yoga instructor, enhancing her holistic approach to wellness.
In the equine world, Jocelyn brings 10 years of experience as a massage therapist. She is a Masterson Method Certified Practitioner (MMCP). Her skills include the Masterson Method, Myofascial Release (MFR), Equine Sports Massage (Equissage), and CranioSacral Therapy (CST) enabling her to support horses in achieving optimal relaxation and functional performance. Jocelyn's love for horses and her deep connection with them allow her to provide more impactful care. She is constantly expanding her knowledge by taking equine courses focused on bodywork, communication, and anatomy, ensuring she stays at the forefront of her field. Jocelyn's extensive knowledge, intuitive approach, and dedication to her clients allow her to provide personalized, results-driven care.
She is committed to being fully present for each session, carefully listening to her client’s needs and combining modalities to create the best outcomes for their body's equine or human.
Max Wellness Bodywork is named in honor of Jocelyn’s yellow Labrador, Max — her loyal training partner, who ran countless miles by her side as she prepared for the Boston Marathon. Max is an incredible athlete with an even bigger heart, greeting everyone he meets with pure joy and living each day to the fullest. His spirit of unconditional love, resilience, and enthusiasm for movement continues to inspire Jocelyn’s work. Through Max Wellness, she strives to bring that same heart, vitality, and appreciation for life into every session—helping horses, dogs and humans feel their best, move with freedom, and truly enjoy the lives they’re living.
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