Acupuncture

One of the best known aspects of Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, has gained popularity in recent years due to its measurable effectiveness. Acupuncture consists of inserting super-thin disposable needles into strategic locations on the body to aid the body in ridding itself of disease and/or pain. The procedure is not painful; in fact many people find it very relaxing.

Deep Tissue

A massage designed to release chronic patterns of tension using deep strokes to work out the tension in superficial and underlying muscle.

Swedish Massage

Enjoy the feeling your body will have, freed of tension and stress. Our full-body treatment soothes muscles, relieves tension, improves circulation and hastens the elimination of wastes to create a total state of relaxation. Your body will be reconnected with its natural harmony.

Sports

This personalized massage is customized to treat the muscles used in a particular activity. Various techniques are used to release excess tension and increase flexibility of sports-specific muscles. This treatment will stimulate circulation, relieve muscle soreness, increase range of motion, re-energize the body and provide warm-up or cool-down for a particular activity.

Trigger Point

A massage intended to treat areas of hyperirritability (trigger points), helps with referral pain and improves range of motion.

Prenatal

A massage custom-designed to address the special needs of pregnant women after their first trimester. Particular care is taken to monitor contraindications, leaving mom and baby in a total state of bliss.

Cranial-Sacral

A very subtle technique that is used to balance the system that surrounds the brain and spinal cord; can help headaches, nerve pain, sinus problems, and mental or emotional dysfunction.

Neuromuscular

Neuromuscular Therapy is a program of recovery from acute and chronic pain syndromes by utilizing specific massage therapy, including the pressure of trigger points, to bring about balance between the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system. It enhances the function of joints, muscles, movement and it releases endorphins, the body’s own natural pain killers.

Reflexology

This reflex massage targets the thousands of nerve endings found in the soles of your feet. Reflexology has been scientifically proven to unblock nerve impulses, promote relaxation, improve circulation and balance the organs, glands and other regions of the body.

Myofascial Release

The fascia covers all of the body in large connected sheets of tissue. Trauma, stress, and inflammation may cause the fascia to solidify, causing painful restrictions. Myofascial release is subtle manipulation of facial plains designed to reduce these painful restrictions, allowing the circulatory and nervous systems to operate at a higher level.

Lymphatic Drainage

A technique designed to promote drainage of the body's lymph system; allowing the body to eliminate toxins, which helps to maintain one's health.

Hot Stone

A massage using heated stones designed to reduce stress and anxiety. Helps to stimulate the circulatory system, relax muscles, detoxify the body, and balance the nervous system; generating a peaceful and grounded feeling.

Chinese Cupping

Cupping is an ancient Chinese method of causing local congestion. A partial vacuum is created in cups placed on the skin either by means of heat or suction. This draws up underlying tissues. When the cup is left in place on the skin for a few minutes, blood stasis is formed and localized-healing takes place.The benefits of Chinese Cupping includes the releases of toxins, activates the lymphatic system, clears colon blockage, activates the skin, improves stretch marks and varicose veins. Cupping is the best deep tissue massage available.

Thai

Experience a tremendous sense of peace and revitalization. Uniting the basic elements of Shiatsu and Yoga, Thai Massage is a truly unique interactive experience using light stretching and acupressure massage to revitalize the body as it relaxes the tension in one’s muscles. Please dress in comfortable clothing and enjoy this service on a traditional futon.

Geriatric Massage

Also, known as Massotherapy, is a holistic therapy that treats the whole person while increasing blood circulation, helps fight depression, improves balance and flexibility, reduces the pain of arthritis, increases joint mobility, improve posture and encourage overall well-being.

We also offer Aromatherapy, Pediatric, Raindrop, and Reiki massages.

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