Massage therapy is a great way to relax, but many people are too nervous or anxious about getting one. This could be because it’s your first time or maybe you just find yourself having shutting off all of your thoughts during a session. If this sounds like you, then don’t worry because we have some […]
Massage Therapy: Not Just for Relaxing
May 1, 2019 By
Nothing beats the healing power of touch. Massage can be a great way to relax, de-stress and unwind. It certainly can be a splurge for someone special or a treat during a resort-vacation. However, massage is more than just a luxury for relaxation. It can be a very effective way to manage chronic pain […]
Bruce Corns Speaking about Massage Therapy
December 5, 2017 By
Bruce Corns, owner of Northwest Therapeutic Massage spoke to a group of business professionals at BNI Northwest about the benefits of massage therapy. Massage can be a great method of stress and pain relief. Business owners can benefit greatly from massage therapy. Bruce shared about the benefits of massage including lowering blood pressure, sports therapy. […]
Time for a Massage: October is Massage Therapy Awareness
October 19, 2017 By
National Massage Therapy Awareness Week is coming up on October 22-28th. If you needed an “excuse” to get a massage, there you go! Massage Therapy should be considered an important part of your health and wellness care routine. Whether you have been a regular patient reaping the benefits of therapeutic massage, or you have never […]
Tips for a Stress-Free Back to School
August 9, 2016 By
Summer fun is soon winding down and the kids will be heading back to school. After a carefree summer schedule, the anxiety over heading to school can bring stress to some kids. Dealing with early mornings, after school activities, homework can be difficult. Here are some tips for a stress-free back to school season. Get […]
Treat Dad to a Massage This Father’s Day
June 8, 2016 By
Father’s Day is a few days away and you likely are still trying to find a gift. Dads can be the hardest people to shop for, and you probably want to get him something a little better than another tie! Gifting Dad (or grandpa, step-dad, your husband, etc.) a relaxing massage therapy session will be […]
Benefits of Meditation
May 12, 2016 By
May is National Meditation Month, which means it is a great time to add meditation to your self care routine if you haven’t already. What is meditation? Meditation is the practice of an individual training the mind and being fully conscious of the mind. Broadly, it covers a variety of practices and techniques to promote […]
Beyond Pampering: 8 Things We Love About Massage
February 8, 2016 By
In the last few years, people have begun to consider massage therapy beneficial for a healthy lifestyle. In the past. many have considered massage as an indulgence or pampering activity. And while this conception is true, there are many more benefits to getting a regular massage. Here are some of the many things we love […]
10 Ways Massage Therapy Can Improve Your Health
July 29, 2015 By
Massage is used by many as a tool for relaxing and distressing. Others use massage to help with injury or pain. Massage can help with both of these goals and help improve your overall health. Massage can help the body in many ways which can help reduce the symptoms from many illnesses and conditions including […]
Massage Therapy for the Winter Blues
January 14, 2015 By
The winter months here in Washington State bring colder temperatures, lots of rain, fog and darkness. The shorter days of winter months combined with the weather can cause a feeling of depression, low energy, and stress. This “winter depression” can be especially bad for those suffering from seasonal affective disorder. Those suffering from this disorder […]
