Back Pain
The number one reason that clients seek Massage Therapy is Back Pain. It is also the leading cause of workers compensation claims for on-the-job injuries. Although exercise is usually the best preventative for back pain, Massage Therapy can help, especially when it is difficult to implement a new exercise routine.
These descriptions should help you to get an idea of the best place for you to begin.
CranioSacral Therapy specifically addresses imbalances in the central nervous system, focusing on increasing movement along the spinal column and within the skull. Yes, the bones of the skull DO move!
Swedish Massage and Deep Tissue Massage are great for easing muscle strain.
Hot Stone Massage is similar to Swedish and Deep Tissue with the added benefit of heat.
Neuromuscular ReEducation bridges that gap between Swedish and CranioSacral Therapy. This technique utilizes gentle, passive movements to relieve muscle tension and reeducate the body as to its optimal range of motion.
Thai Massage combines acupressure and passive stretching to restore balance to all areas of the body.
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