Whether it is for relaxation or soreness and pain, your massage will be customized to your goal. Jennifer integrates several different modalities in her massage treatments such as light or deep pressure, range of motion, stretches, structural relief therapy, muscle energy technique, reflexology, trigger point releas...
Whether it is for relaxation or soreness and pain, your massage will be customized to your goal. Jennifer integrates several different modalities in her massage treatments such as light or deep pressure, range of motion, stretches, structural relief therapy, muscle energy technique, reflexology, trigger point release, or Reiki.
Some of Jennifer's certifications are in ~
CT # 8554
MA # 16876
Massage therapy
CEU Myofascial Release is a safe and very effective hands-on technique that involves applying gentle sustained pressure into the Myofascial connective tissue restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion. This essential “time element” has to do with the viscous flow and the piezoelectric phenomenon: a low load (gentle pressure) applied slowly will allow a viscoelastic medium (fascia) to elongate. Trauma, inflammatory responses, and/or surgical procedures create Myofascial restrictions that can produce tensile pressures of approximately 2,000 pounds per square inch on pain sensitive structures that do not show up in many of the standard tests (x-rays, myelograms, CAT scans, electromyography, etc.)
CEU Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. People get it for many purposes, including to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage.
CEU A medical massage therapist works closely with doctors to treat patients who are affected by pain, illness, or injury. Their typical day-to-day roles and responsibilities include: Providing massages to patients for a variety of lengths Using various massage techniques to manipulate muscles and soft tissue to treat chronic pain and injuries Listening and explaining various aspects of medical massage to patients Their work has the specific goal to alleviate pain and treat health conditions such as neuropathy, cancer, fibromyalgia, sports injuries, or even high blood pressure.
CEU at CCMT, focusing on the musculoskeletal of the head and neck region. Aiding in relieving headaches and neck pain.
Reiki is a therapy often described as palm healing or hands-on-body healing in which a practitioner places hands lightly on or over a patient's body to facilitate the patient's process of healing. Reiki combines the Japanese and Chinese word-characters of "rei" (spiritual or supernatural) and "ki" (vital energy).
CEU The types of massage that tend to work best for those suffering from Fibromyalgia are techniques that combine kneading, pressure, stretching, and heat. These types of massages will loosen up the parts of the body that have been made tight, and increase mobility in order to take on physical tasks.
CEU During a massage treatment, tightness and trigger points in the patient's muscles and tissues are addressed. This can help alleviate some of the pain that a PTSD patient has been experiencing. Additionally, by loosening things up and creating more flexibility for the patient, stress and anxiety can be lessened as well.
CEU A non-invasive massage technique designed to ease chronic pain by targeting and stopping involuntary muscle contraction, Structural Relief Therapy differs from more traditional approaches to massage in that it does not force tense muscles to relax through the direct manipulation of tissues. Practitioners instead help the body shift into a position of ease that gently and indirectly stimulates change.
CEU Table Thai is Thai bodywork performed on the massage table instead of on the floor with a mat. It combines a variety of stretching movements applied slowly; in patterns of gentle rocking and rhythmic muscle compressions, joint mobilization and acupressure points. ... Table Thai has numerous benefits.