"Touch is the most important of all the senses. It stimulates all the other senses. It "turns on" vision, auditory, tactile, olfactory and taste. --International Loving Touch Foundation
Medical Massage**
Medical Massage is for a physician prescribed condition. The massage is geared toward specific health issues and correction of their compensations patterns. Medical massage naturally speeds recovery by helping lengthen and increase circulation to contracted muscles.
1/2 hr $40.00 1 hr $65.00
Scar Tissue Therapy**
Scar tissue formation, while necessary to the healing process, can impede recovery and limit the range of motion. Scar Tissue Therapy speeds healing time to regain function and range of motion, reduces adhesion which increase circulation to the area, removes waste caught in the dense collagen fibers allowing muscles to slide independently of each other and the appearance of the scar becomes softer and flatter. Compensation patterns are also addressed.
1/2 hour $40.00
Manual Lymph Drainage**
MLD, performed by an advanced certified lymphedema therapist, is a very gentle manual treatment which reroutes lymph flow to drain into venous circulation, promotes relaxation and detoxification. Dr Vodder. recognized that this treatment reduces post surgical swelling, post traumatic edema (sport injuries), migraine headaches, rheumatoid arthritis, lymphedema (swelling from cancer treatments or genetic causes,) and fibromyalgia. Decongestive Therapy and compression garments are also included as part of the treatment.
1 hour $60.00
Cancer Care (Oncology Massage)
Oncology Massage provides a comfort orientated touch that emphasizes nourishment and rebuilding of the internal organs to relieve digestive compromise, chills, weakness, muscle aches and depression through reflexology, shu point work and acupressure as it corresponds to symptoms.
1/2 hour $40.00 1 hour $65.00
Hot Stone Massage
Hot Stone Massage is a unique connection with nature. It involves the application of water-heated basalt (smooth river stone) of varying sizes to the body giving a deep massage which creates a sensation of comfort and warmth. The direct heat relaxes muscles, allowing manipulation of greater intensity than with regular massage. The warm stones expand the blood vessels, pushing blood and unwanted waste materials through the body. Hot Stone Massage can improve muscular aches, circulation, arthritic conditions, fibromyalgia, back pain, stress, insomnia and depression. Experience the warmth.
1 hour $65.00
Deep Tissue Massage**
Deep Tissue Massage is a massage technique that focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue. It aims to release chronic patterns of tension in the body. Deep Tissue Massage provides relief of chronic muscle tension by breaking up adhesion and scar tissue, halting the pain/spasm/pain cycle, softening tight tissue and lengthening constricted muscles.
1/2 hour $40.00 1 hour $70.00
Massage Cupping
Massage Cupping is the ancient massage technique that boosts modern healing results. Through several thousand years of clinical experience, the therapeutic applications of cupping have been positively documented. Massage Cupping creates suction (negative pressure) with moving cups. It can be used to release rigid soft tissue, drain excess fluids and toxins, loosen adhesion, lift connective tissue, draw out inflammation, create a sedative effect on the nervous system and increase blood flow to stagnant skin and muscles. The sensation is truly indescribable!
As an add on $10.00 to another modality (Swedish or Deep)
Swedish Relaxation Massage
Swedish Massage is the traditional massage that utilizes long flowing strokes. It stimulates circulation, improves muscle tone, and relieves tension. Great for relaxation. A perfect gift for yourself or someone special.
1/2 hour $40.00 1 hour $60.00
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Women's Health
Abdominal Fertility Massage**
Massage is an excellent way to experience greater body awareness, comfort, ease tension, relieve stress and breaks adhesion. It allows for better circulation and increased health. Fertility Massage can open up the hips, break abdominal and pelvic scaring and decrease stress hormones- all which can positively affect fertility.
1 hour $70.00
Infant Massage
Infant Massage is a parenting enrichment program that cultivates love, compassion and respect for infants and children through touch. The parent or caregiver learns how to lovingly administer massage to their child. Benefits for the baby include: emotional nourishment, communication between a parent and the baby, strengthens and regulates the baby's respiratory, circulatory, nervous, musculature and gastrointestinal systems. It also reduces gas and colic allowing the baby to relax and obtain better sleep. Classes are taught by Certified Infant Massage Instructors.
1 hour individual $60.00
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Call for group sessions
Prenatal Massage**
During pregnancy, your body undergoes local and systemic changes which often cause stress, aches and pains. A gentle, nurturing massage incorporating Swedish and Myofacial Release movements can ease these discomforts by reducing back pain from postural changes, headaches, sciatic nerve pressure, carpal tunnel syndrome, swelling, and fatigue. Other healing benefits may include leveling mood swings, improving muscle tone, relief of muscle cramps, increasing nutrients to the baby, improving digestion and relieving constipation. Special attention is given the mom while the baby*s health is maintained through her well-being.
1/2 hour $40.00 1 hour $65.00
Labor and Delivery Massage Available - call office for details
Postpartum Massage**
After all of the hard work of labor, you are given special attention and support by concentrating on pre-pregnancy restoration including postural reeducation, balancing of pelvic muscle groups, and abdominal massage to aid in uterine contraction. Birthing side effects are reduced by easing labor back ache and scar tissue therapy on C-section surgical sites. Postpartum Massage can reduce depression and nurture the mother which will aid in emotional support. The baby also benefits with increased milk flow and from being in the presence of a relaxed mom that feels good about the new family.
1/2 hour $40.00 1 hour $65.00
Menopause Massage**
Menopause can be met with both physical and mental changes and discomforts. Massage can help smooth the transition, promoting a positive image by reconnecting you with your body, giving a special time for yourself and allowing a feeling of control while these natural changes occur. Benefits can include increased energy, stress reduction, joint pain reduction which improves flexibility and strength, and improved sleep patterns. Headache pain due to stress and hormonal changes can be reduced which leads to increased concentration.
1/2 hour $40.00 1 hour $65.00
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Reiki
Reiki is the channeling of universal energy. It is used to facilitate healing the mind, body and emotional spirit by allowing energy pathways in the body to open. These open pathways create peace, harmony and balance within our body and lives. (Can be incorporated with other massage modalities.)
1/2 hour $30.00 1 hour $60.00
Wraps
Herbal Detox Body Wrap
Wrapping the body with warm herbal soaked elastic strips the client rests peacefully for 45 minutes while their body cleanses itself of toxins and impurities. High concentration of minerals draws trapped fat, toxins and fluid, the compression helps pump waste out of the body, and the heat speeds fat and toxin flushing. The wrap soothes, tones, and firms the skin resulting in a slimmer and contoured body while detox allows you to increased health, state of alert, and general well-being.
1 hour $60.00 To Measure add $ 5.00 per session
4 wrap package $200.00 Mini wrap $40.00
Wrap w/circulation massage $90.00
Body Cocoon
Body Cocoon is an inch reduction (weight loss), lymphatic system enhancer or stop smoking herbal blend treatment. Massage Cupping is used to contour the body by draining access fluids, followed by a Swedish Massage application of herbal oil. You are then wrapped in blankets in a cocoon fashion. As you are bathed in oil and warmth you may choose a facial contour or hand and foot massage.
1 hour $70.00
4 cocoon package $220.00
Ear Candles
Hand-crafted essential oils, wax and fabric are blended to create the herbal ear cones used during our sessions. Ear cones can help relieve ear aches, hearing disorders (tinnitus), sleeping disorders (snoring), and equilibrium imbalances (vertigo/dizziness).
45 minutes $55.00
Detox Foot Bath
Placing your feet in a saline solution with an electromagnetic array stimulates cells within the body. The positive and negative charges in the water allow the body to attract and use negative ions to balance and release toxins. When the toxins are removed research shows that you may have increased circulation, energy levels, organ balance and nutrition absorption.
1/2 hour $50.00
Indian (Ayurvedic /Shiro Abhynga) Head and Neck Massage
Stimulates marma points promoting health and wellness.
$60.00 per session
Most major insurances accepted-complete list on the title page
**Insurance coverage with a prescription for medical necessity & verification of manual therapy benefits through one of the approved carriers listed under insurance.
