Body Therapy
What is Body Therapy?
A group of physical therapies that seek to relieve psychological tensions and other symptoms through body manipulation, relaxation, massage, breathing exercises, and changes in posture and position of body parts.
The following conditions can benefit from our various therapies:
- Anxiety/Depression
- Relaxation/Stress
- Whiplash
- Tendonitis
- Sleep Problems
- Strains and Sprains
- Migraines, Cluster, Tension or Sinus Headaches.
- Lower Blood Pressure
- Clears Energetic Blockages
- Immune System
- Low Back Pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Post-Surgical
- Temporomandibular Joint
- Muscle Disorder
- Repetitive Stress Injuries from sitting or standing postures that are held for several hours a day.
Therapies We Offer
YoMassage Therapy
YOMASSAGE is a fusion of relaxing and supported restorative stretch positions, mindfulness meditation, and therapeutic touch, hands-on massage therapy. Yomassage can be offered in small groups, for couples, or 1-1 on the massage table. The session consists of gentle restorative positions which will be held for 5-10 minutes with the use of props. (blankets, bolsters, and blocks.) and will include light – medium pressure Massage Therapy. We keep this experience special with the Class size is limited to 5 participants. There is no need to bring any equipment. Everything, including yoga mats, will be set up before your arrival. You float in and float out completely relaxed!
Ear Seeding (Auriculotherapy)
Ear seeds are seeds placed on your ear to serve as tiny acupressure devices. The seeds press on the points, stimulating the nervous system and releasing endorphins (natural pain relievers). They’re used to help with pain, anxiety, insomnia, tingling from chemotherapy, and weight loss.
Therapeutic Massage
Borrowing from many other massage types, a therapeutic massage is good for reducing minor discomfort and pain, reduce inflammation, improve circulation, relieve nerve compression, improve digestion, increase flexibility or treat other health care concerns.
Reflexology Foot Massage
Pressure points on the feet, hands, and ears that are connected and stimulates through movement to the nervous system by restoring homeostasis balance in the body. Lowers stress, more relaxed and more energized.
Reiki Massage
A form of energy therapy that aims to help the flow of energy and remove blocks enabling relaxation, reduce pain, speed healing, and reduce other symptoms of illness. It’s important to note that Reiki massage is a hybrid therapy form that incorporates both Reiki energy healing and massage techniques.
Lymphatic Massage
Clean out that plumbing. MLD is a specialized massage type that gently assists the lymphatic system in maintaining the body’s fluid balance, blood circulation, and immune mechanisms. aka the body’s plumbing system.
Cupping Massage
An ancient form of alternative medicine in which uses special cups on your skin to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage.
Oncology Massage
A form of non-invasive, compassionate touch at causes no pain. Oncology massage uses light touch and slow, steady movements, working with the central nervous system to help the body relax.
The massage is also modified based on side effects of treatment, whether from chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation, both short term and long term.
In addition to oncology massage, we also offer hand, scalp and foot reflexology during chemotherapy infusion appointments.
Hot Stone Massage
Warmed Stones used to loosening muscles, the heat opens up blood vessels and improves circulation that allows more oxygen to be delivered to the muscles, which helps alleviate aches and pains.
