Massage Therapy
Massage therapy aims to help patients relieve stress, manage pain, overcome trauma and/or injury.
Each patient receives an integrated bodywork session. Modalities can include:
Successful treatments have included individuals who are coping with chronic pain, stress, sedentary lifestyles, and trauma, as well as, athletes.
Modality Descriptions
- Medical Massage – a therapeutic treatment structured to address a joint and/or muscle, or joint and/or muscle group. Treatment integrates a variety of modalities.
- Stretch (passive and active) (active -aid of the patient) a technique used to increase range of motion in a joint and/or muscle, or joint and/or muscle group.
- Shiatsu – acupuncture without the needles, shiatsu is aimed at balancing the body
- Cranial Sacral Therapy – a gentle and light manual therapy that tunes into the body’s own healing abilities to reset and restore. A perfect therapy for those desiring minimal touch and full dress.
Benefits of Massage
Massage can be beneficial at different times and stages of care for various life events: trauma recovery, pain management, weight-loss. Depending on the ailment and/or the desired change event, the combination of massage modality and frequency can aid in the return of optimal function.
Acute or Chronic pain
Post-Operative
Pre-Operative Care
Weight Loss
Conditions Related To Massage Therapy
Muscle Tension
Muscle Tension
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Shoulder pain
Shoulder pain
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Repetitive stress injuries
Repetitive stress injuries
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Headaches
Headaches
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Neck pain
Neck pain
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Anxiety, depression
Anxiety, depression
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Stress
Stress
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Chronic pain
Chronic pain
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Shoulder/ joint pain
Shoulder/ joint pain
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Radiating/Sciatica leg pain
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