While pregnant, women undergo many physical and emotional changes and massage is proven to help reduce symptoms and pain associated with pregnancy. Here are a few of the benefits to receiving pregnancy massage.* 1. Help with stress, anxiety or depression According to the American Pregnancy Association, hormone levels associated with relaxation and stress are altered […]
Post Car Accident Massage
October 1, 2018 By
After a car accident, getting a massage is one of the best ways to kick start your recovery process. Not only will it help to reduce pain, it can aid in your mental health through the release of dopamine. Here are five benefits to receiving a massage after […]
Massage for a Healthy Summer
June 3, 2018 By
The unofficial start of summer has arrived and we are looking forward to a season of sunshine, BBQ’s and for many- relaxation and vacations! While massage isn’t typically something you associate with summer- it’s a year round thing- adding massage to your summer plans is a great idea. Massage reduces stress. Maybe you are a […]
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 […]
Massage for the Mind
May 5, 2017 By
Many of you probably get massages for back pain or to simply relax. Massage can be a wonderful way to help with your body’s aches, pains and injuries. However, therapeutic massage also has a number of benefits to your mental health and wellbeing. It can help treat a variety of psychological issues including anxiety, PTSD, […]
Massage Therapy for Spring Health
March 18, 2017 By
As the weather gets warmer, you may be starting a new outdoor exercise routine or getting outside more often. When you begin a new exercise routine, your body may take some time to adjust and you could have muscle aches and pains. Getting a massage can offer many benefits for sore and overused muscles. Massage […]
Celebrate Massage Awareness Week
October 3, 2016 By
National Massage Therapy Awareness Week is coming up October 23-29th. Massage therapy can provide health benefits beyond relaxation and help with a multitude of health problems and injuries. Treat yourself to a massage during massage therapy awareness week. Whether you have been a regular patient reaping the benefits of therapeutic massage, or you have never […]
Say Yes to Massage
September 22, 2016 By
Massage not only feels great, but it also can positively impact your health and overall wellness. What issues/conditions can massage help with? Headaches and migraines. Lower and upper back pain. Stress, depression and anxiety. Fibromyalgia. High blood pressure. Insomnia Cancer Diabetes Whiplash Muscle injury or pain Sciatica Pregnancy …and much more. Is there anything I […]
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 […]
