Massage

Theraputic Massage


Listed below are the types of massages that are available. Every session is tailored to meet your specific needs:

Theraputic Massage
Ashiatsu
Ashiatsu, also known as Barefoot Shiatsu, is an ancient form of bodywork originated by Buddhist monks, first from China and then Thailand and Japan.
Very deep soothing strokes and applied to all muscles of the back using hand and foot pressure to milk the muscles, open chakras (the energy centers of the body) and release toxins. This treatment is guaranteed to induce deep relaxation, relieve tight inflammation and stimulate the body's own self-healing capabilities.

Athletic Message
This is a technique that is used specifically for pre or post workouts and/or events. A much more vigorous massage.

Body Salt Glow
This exfoliation treatment will leave you feeling invigorated. A mixture of sea salt and essential oil is applied to the body, stimulating the nervous system while softening dry areas. Your skin will feel like satin. Follow this with the Swedish Massage to make the treatment complete!

 

Chair Massage
Excellent stress reducer, mood enhancer and helps to improve alertness. You are seated in a specially designed chair which allows access to back, neck, arms and shoulder while remaining fully clothed.

Corporate Massage
We bring the chair to you! An excellent stress reducer, mood enhancer and helps to improve alertness. You or your client is seated in a specially designed chair which allows access to back, neck, arms and shoulder while fully clothed. Book a healthy break today.


Couples Massage
You and your partner are pampered with a side-by-side massage of your choice. Spend a healthy Friday night together, or get away on a Sunday and start your week off refreshed and renewed!

Deep Tissure
A combination of trigger point work and firm pressure is used to relieve overworked muscles Hot/cold packs may be used to relieve pain.

Facial Rejuvenation
Awaken the mind with essential oils blended to leave you feeling relaxed and rejuventated. A combination of massage, accupressure and hot towels are used to enhance this luxurious treatment.

Foot Treatment
A traveler's treat! The feet are regarded as mirrors of the body. You will start with a refreshing foot bath. That's followed by a 15 minute foot massage and finished with a peppermint foot spray.

Pediatric/Teen

Bring attention to posture and enhance self-esteem. Great for any child who is active or not. A parent or guardian remains in the room with child.

Private Gatherings
Add Chair Massage to your next special occasion. Whether it's a bridal party, a birthday or other event, have a massage party today!

Sacred Stone Massage
Melt away the stress with hot stones. The stones are used to massage and then are placed on pressure points throughout the body. A very relaxing experience.

Swedish Massage
Long continuous flowing strokes are used to relax and renew tired, achy muscles. Acupressure points and hot towels are incorporated to enhance relaxation.

Thai massage
Thai massage is a combination of compressing and stretching the entire body, opening the meridians allowing the client to experience the openess and elongation of the spine. Yoga conasuiours love the passive stretching!!!!!! This treatment is performed with the client fully clothed, on a thai massage mat. Please make sure the clothes are cotton and roomy to allow for full extenstion of the limbs.


Learn Basic Massage
Bring a partner and learn basic techniques to enhance your flexibility and rejuvenate the muscles. You'll want to wear loose, comfortable clothing.

The five hour course is spread out over four Wednesday night sessions, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The class runs $100.

Schedule: No Classes currently scheduled.

Instructor: Michele Comerford


 
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