There are Many Different Types of Massage
A relaxing massage using long slow, gliding movements to manipulate muscle. Encourages relaxation, increases the movement of body fluids (Toxins), and soothes the nervous system.
A form of compression massage, Reflexology is based on the principles that reflex points in the hands and feet are related to every organ in the body. By applying pressure to a reflex point, the therapist can effect certain beneficial changes.
Japanese massage, the client is clothed lying on a mat on the floor. By applying pressure to points on the meridians, the natural recuperative powers of the body are generated, toxins are dispersed, muscles are relaxed, circulation of the blood and lymph are improved, energy is released or balanced, and the entire body is revitalized.
Tecniques that aim to effect the various layers of fascia that support muscle tissues and loosen bonds between the layers of connective tissues.
Massage for injuries like Sciatica, Carpal Tunnel, tendonitis, and many more. For relief of chronic pain patterns within the body. This type of therapy varies with what is going on with the clients body at the time of the session.
Gentle, slow motions stimulate the lymph drainage system, aiding in the removal of aging toxins and activating the body's natural immune system. Enhances the skin's elasticity and reduces water retention.
Massage dealing with the expectant mother and her discomforts due to the bodily changes and added weight from her new life. Massaging a New Born helps to relax and bond the baby with the parents. There are many studies to prove that massage to New Borns and Infants will help in development and growth.
Using a soft touch (about the weight of an nickel) therapists release restrictions in the craniosacral system to improve the functioning of the central nervous system. This, in turn, helps eliminate the negative effects of stress, strengthen resistance to disease and enhance overall health.
The use of Essential Oils to help relieve aches and pains due to alignment problems as well as back problems. It can also help with various Sinus problems and Colds. Great for that need to get stuff finished type.
The therapist has an understanding in dealing with the different types of treatments one most endure to heal and overcome the illness. The massage is suited towards each client and their needs.
Sessions can be one to three hours and are preformed on a floor mat in comfrotable clothing. Expect gental pressure applied with the hands and feet, compression and passive stretching. These movements increase flexibility, adjust the skeletal structure, relax tense muscles, calm the nervous system and stimulate internal organs--resulting in deep relaxation, stress release and heightened vitality.
Is a 90 minute massage using smooth Basalt stones. The technique requires stones of various tempertures- 54 Hot, 18 frozen, and 1 room temperature- placed on and under the body and used to massage the body, which, when employed in combination, relieves sore muscles, increase blood flow, and promote healing.
Chair Massage: Is used in offices around the world including AT&T, MicroSoft, Major
Banks and many more. A special chair is used to place the client in a
comfortable postion and the upper body is worked. No oils used and no
clothing is removed. So it is the ideal tune up during a hard day of
work.
Also offered at Body Mechanics Massage Therapy is Various pain releiving
gels, creams and sprays for take home care. Bach Flower Essences and
Nelson's Homeopathic remedies. Beautiful aromatherapy lotions and
sprays.
Receiving a massage on a regular basis, every 4-6 weeks, is recommended.
If there is more stress, or aches and pains, then it may be more often.
Your therapist will guide you through a session plan that suits you and
your body.