Modalities
Deep Tissue
A deeper pressure, overall, is applied according to tolerance level, muscle congestion and general state of health;- therapist maintains a comfort level throughout the session.
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Swedish
A lighter pressure with flowing strokes intended to induce a state of relaxation, warm a specific group of muscles or simply to introduce the sensation of safe touch.
Clients new to bodywork (massage), for:
*Intense/Intractable pain or inflammatory states |
Sports
A more stimulating style of massage applied for local (small area) or systemic (entire body) benefits.
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Rehabilitation
A combination of massage techniques used on a specific area of tension to promote rehabilitation of a muscle or a group of muscles.
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Thai Massage Therapy
A traditional 90 minute session performed on a padded floor mat – recipient is clothed and is placed in a series of body postures to induce passive stretches within a tolerance level.
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