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Swedish -
long gliding rhythmic strokes on the more superficial
muscles which improve circulation, relieve muscle tension,
soothe sore muscles and promote general relaxation.
Aromatherapy-
fragrant essential oils derived from flowers, leaves
& fruits are used to treat stress, skin conditions
& immune deficiencies.
Myofacial
Release-
slow deep compressive pressure technique which loosens
deep muscle layers of the body's connective tissue surrounding
each muscle and their groups. Each session increases
facial mobility, joint mobility, normalize posture structurally
and functionally.
Sports/Athletic-
incorporates compression, therapeutic stretching, cross
fiber friction. Effects include separation and broadening
of muscle and connective tissue which breaks adhesions
and gluing that would inhibit fluid movement and reduce
fatigue.
Medical
Massage-
a deep fiber massage that lengthens and strips muscles
and tendons of their adhesions (knots) and irregular
connective tissue. Each session will address painful
conditions arising from acute and chronic strains, sprains,
muscle imbalance and poor posture.
Hot
Stone Therapy-
an Ayurvedic massage using heated
basalt stones and aromatic, warm oils to smooth out
tight muscles, increase blood flow, remove stagnant
energy and toxins, strengthen charkas, provide deep
penetrating heat and sedate the nervous system.
Lymph
Therapy-
is a light feather stroking massage to help increase
lymph flow and enhance the immune system. The technique
helps to rid the body of toxin's and waste materials.
Lymph therapy promotes balance of the body's chemistry,
purifies and regenerates tissue and enhances the function
of the immune system.
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Triggerpoint-
is a hyperirritable spot in skeletal muscle that is
painful on compression. Slow increasing non-painful
pressure over a point until a barrier of tissue resistance
is released.
Neuromuscular
Therapy-
deep tissue massage addresses nerve entrapment, tissue
restrictions, hypersensitive areas, contractions in
muscle and skin and chronic stress patterns to bring
balance between the Nervous Systems and musculoskeletal
system
Deep
Tissue Friction Therapy-
deep slow compression's, direct pressure and trigger
point therapy to the more superficial fascia and deep
layers of muscle which release chronic patterns of muscle
tension.
Crqnio-Sacral
Therapy-
a soothing manipulation of the pressure points of the
spine, shoulders, neck and head. Its purpose is to improve
and balance the flow of cerebral spinal fluid throughout
the spinal cord and skull, relieve headaches, back problems,
stress, and other health conditions.
Reflexology-
an oriental therapy which stimulates the reflex areas
of the feet and hands which correspond to all the glands,
organs and parts of the body. By stimulating the reflex
points there is a release of stress and tension in the
corresponding area of the body zone. Creates a feeling
of overall relaxation, great for detoxification and
balances homeostasis.
Earcandling-
ancient healing technique practiced by the Tibetans.
With absolutely no discomfort, a hollow candle specially
made for candling is gently placed in the ear. The other
end is lit and the wick's low flame creates a slow vacuum
that pulls out old wax and other toxins. This process
can be safely used for adults, children and athlete's,
to lessen sinus pressure, sore throats, allergies, hearing
improvement, headache, earache and swimmer's ear as
well as the common cold. (3 sessions are recommended
some many days apart)
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