September 2010
5 posts
Men Neglecting Massage Therapy in 2009/2010
Being a massage therapist I can attest to men foregoing massage during the down economy. Clients have been leaning more towards women at 4:1 ratio up from 2.5:1
My questions is it a saving money, no time (due to increased work load) or just simply that the massage therapy industry is shifting from a therapeutic emphasis to a relaxation/luxury emphasis.
Looking at the growth of massage therapy...
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Massage: The medically verified effects
For a massage therapist the effects of a good bodywork session are obvious: Afterwards, the client can be in a ‘shifted’ space, more often that not, calmer, happier, more aware and not struggling to understand the change - simply enjoying their shifted perspective.
For 53 healthy adults who took part in both Deep-Tissue and Light massage study and afterwards, had their blood tested,...
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Our Yelp page is up, Animal Massage coming soon!
Calling all clients to add their experiences to our Yelp page and get the work out. Referral discounts are still in effect for all existing clients.
http://www.yelp.com/biz/intuitive-congruent-bodywork-and-massage-san-francisco
Another exciting offering is Animal Massage. Currently we are working on Dogs and Cats as relaxation, behavior modification or in recovery. As with all bodywork, an...
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Working with Fully Healed Injuries
When many clients go through our required pre-session medical history form there are always a few things that get left off and the #1 item is always injuries from days long gone by.
As with any change to the body, an injury that effects the way we use our body (legs, arms, back, ect) can have a lasting effect far beyond the actual healing cycle.
Once you have altered your body’s function,...
