Therapy Center and Clinic Menu of Services
Anma
Japanese Massage Therapy is a core art within the tradition of Oriental Medicine. Anma treats all the systems of the body with a focus on balancing one's meridian energy pathways. Anma includes a wide range of techniques form pressure and kneading methods to in-depth forms of structural rehabilitation and stretching.
Aromatherapy
Is a science as much as an art using essential oils to aid in relaxation, improve circulation and helps in the healing process. Essential oils are used in conjunction with massage.
Craniosacral
A gentle hands on healing modality that optimizes the flow of craniosacral therapy fluid in the central nervous system and releases strain patterns in the surrounding tissue. Craniosacral work targets a diverse array of concerns such as neck pain, whiplash, scoliosis, fibromyalgia, autism, post-traumatic stress disorder, TMJ, and fatigue.
Deep Tissue
Covers a variety of techniques to obtain a clinical picture, perform appropriate manual modalities for general and specific conditions. This therapy encompasses muscle-specific soft tissue mobilization, trigger point therapy, soft tissue injuries, and body mechanics.
Lymphatic Drainage
Gentle alternating spiral manipulations and compression strokes that activate the various levels of the lymphatic system and cleanse the connective tissue. This action activates the parasympathetic nervous system and bolsters the immune activity.
Neuromuscular and Myofascial Release
Treatments are ideal for chronic pain sufferers. This type of treatment can soothe spasmodic symptoms, align asymmetrical bodies and reduce high blood pressure.
Pregnancy
Includes specific light and deep pressure massage, myofascial techniques, circulatory work, acupressure, and some reflexology. This type of massage helps to reduce stress, promote relaxation, relieve muscle spasms, as well as neck, back and joint pain caused by extra weight gain imbalance. All pregnancy massage requires a doctor's release to insure the client and baby are in good health.
Reiki
Involves placing the hands on or just above the body in order to align charkas and bring healing energy to organs and glands. Its purpose is to combine universal energy with individual energy to open up the pathways of healing.
Reflexology
Is based on the principle that there are numerous energy pathways that travel to every organ in the body and have endings in locations just below the skin surface, primarily in the hands and feet. This technique involves massaging at reflex points to improve energy flow in order to treat illness and alleviate pain in organs elsewhere in the pathway stimulating the body's healing process.
Sports Massage
Is an aggressive treatment created especially for the athlete, whether you're a weekend warrior or an Olympic hopeful. This type of treatment comforts wear and tear injuries and offers optimal pre-and post marathon conditioning.
Swedish Massage
Is an organic form of bodywork for those who are new to alternative heath. This is a great choice for anyone who is feeling stressed, and needs the comfort of touch. It has the ability to boost sluggish systems, speed healing by increasing fluid/blood flow and reduce swelling, making this the type of massage a popular choice.
Trigger Point Therapy
Is one of the fastest growing therapies and most intriguing bodywork styles in the world. Medical doctors, chiropractors, and alternative health practitioners are all beginning to use these techniques to relieve joint and muscle pain-condition. Trigger points nearly always refer pain to parts of the body other than where they're located, diagnosing and treating them is difficult-if you don't know what you're looking for.
Thai Massage
Thai Massage, or Thai Yoga Massage as it is sometimes called, is a rhythmic, dance-like massage emphasizing deep stretches and pressure along energy lines called Sen and on specific points called Marmas. Thai massage is generally done through clothing and without the use of oils. Thai massage beautifully blends therapeutic massage with relaxing massage to bring about a state of overall well-being.
