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Styles of massage

          “Heal the spirit...and the spirit will heal the body.”                                        -Kim Jackson-Tenant

 

Below you will see a list of our massage types. Please select the modality that will best suit your needs. Mahalo!

DEEP TISSUE
Deep tissue massage gets to the core of any tissue problem by releasing muscle fibers. Deep tissue is a effective way to dissolve knots in the muscle to smooth it out the fascia. This massage will target specific problem areas that need special attention and focus.

THAI
Thai Massage began 5,000 yrs. ago in the temples of Thailand. Thai massage works with all of the meridians and Zen lines in the body, helping to strengthen the organs and bring the body back into balance. This massage involves deep stretching (with clothes on), helping to gain more flexibility and prevent injuries, great for any athlete. Thai massage begins and ends with prayer.

SPORTS
Combines different Massage techniques to enhance sports performance and recuperation.There are three contexts in which sports massage can be useful to an athlete: pre-event, post-event, and injury treatment. When an athlete sustains an injury, skillful massage therapy can often speed and improve the quality of healing. An effective component of any training program.

AROMATHERAPY

Aromatherapy uses essential oils from plants to heal, alleviate pain and regulate mood. Essential oils are a volatile, highly concentrated plant extracts, derived from leaves, bark, roots, seeds resins and flowers. Combining the therapeutic properties of essential oils with specific Massage techniques to promote health and well-being. Essential oils aid in relaxation, improve circulation, and help the healing of wounds.

CRANIOSACRAL

Craniosacral therapy encourages the body’s natural healing mechanisms to improve the functioning of the central nervous system, dissipate the negative effects of stress, and enhance health and resistance to disease. The craniosacral therapy practitioner uses a light touch to assist the natural movement of fluid within the craniosacral system.

ABAYANGA

Abayanga, or oil massage, is an ayurvedic treatment where the therapist uses massage and aromatic herbal oils to bring balance to the body. It is also a philosophy that offers keys for creating harmony and balance in life. An ayurvedic massage is one part of the traditional detoxification and rejuvenation program of India called panchakarma, in which the entire body is vigorously massaged with large amounts of warm oil and herbs to remove toxins from the system.

SWEDISH

A smooth, flowing style that promotes general relaxation, speeds healing , range of movement, and relieves muscular tension. Swedish massage is a well-known system of treatment designed to energize the body by stimulating circulation. Swedish massage may include dissolution of scar tissue adhesions, and reduce swelling from injury.

PRE-NATAL

A soothing treatment that gently focuses on relieving pressure and discomfort that often accompany being pregnant. A wonderful way to increase oxygen and nutrition to your womb, calm your nervous system, and stimulate your circulation system.