Massage therapy can be beneficial in many ways:

 

Chronic Pain: a great tool in managing and decreasing chronic pain associated with neurological conditions, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis,  chronic fatigue, arthritis and more.

 

Stress relief: helpful for decreasing stress, improving relaxation, body awareness, grounding and mindfulness.

 

Edema/Swelling: treating the lymphatic system with manual lymph drainage techniques can significantly decrease and manage swelling and congestion

 

Pre/Post natal: help decrease and manage low back, pelvic and upper back pain, improve posture, decrease stress, while preparing and recovering from birth

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Breast/chest massage: can be beneficial for a number of reasons including painful breast/chest tissue, swelling or tenderness, achiness from heavy breast tissue, discomfort from breast/chest feeding, pre or post menstrual congestion, breast/chest trauma following surgery or medical procedure, tight chest muscles, frozen shoulder, tightness in ribcage, decreased range of motion. 

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Post surgical: mobilize and break down scar tissue from injury or surgery of all kinds to help restore range of motion and strength, minimize adhesion formation, decrease nerve compression

 

Headache/Migraines/Jaw Pain: a very helpful tool in preventing, managing and decreasing intensity of chronic tension headaches, migraines and jaw pain.

 

Respiratory Conditions: decrease restrictions in the diaphragm and rib cage, mobilize mucus buildup in lungs, promote deep breathing, relieve tension from sinusitis and sinus headaches.

 

Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation: decrease compensatory patterns, postural dysfunctions, and promote full strength and range of motion in affected muscles/joints.

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Low Back and Pelvic Pain:  reduce pain, improve mobility, stability, muscle tone and circulation ​

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