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THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE

Our massage therapy practice offerings range from calming and restorative to active and mobilizing. Learn more about our approach, which includes traditional techniques, sports & performance massage, and craniosacral therapy.

Jessica Carlin

Therapeutic Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy is an integral part of your complete wellness and recovery program, and our massage therapists are committed to delivering the highest standard of care. Make the most of your wellness journey here using a combination of traditional techniques, sports and performance massage, and craniosacral therapy.

Every MG Massage is tailored to the individual’s needs for their unique care and recovery plan.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is therapeutic massage?

Therapeutic massage is a form of manual therapy aimed at promoting relaxation, reducing muscle tension, and relieving pain.

What are the benefits of therapeutic massage?

The benefits of therapeutic massage include stress reduction, improved circulation, enhanced flexibility, and pain relief.

Is therapeutic massage painful?

Therapeutic massage should not be painful, although you may experience some discomfort during deeper tissue work. It’s important to communicate with your therapist about your comfort level during the session.

What is the difference between a therapeutic massage and a regular massage?

Therapeutic massage is geared towards addressing specific issues and promoting healing and functional improvement, whereas a regular massage is primarily aimed at inducing relaxation and relieving general tension in the body. Our massage therapists work with our physical therapists to make sure your session is perfectly suited to your needs

What happens during a therapeutic massage?

Assess your needs and goals, tailoring the session to address specific concerns such as pain relief or stress reduction. We use a variety of techniques, including deep tissue massage, to target areas of tension and promote relaxation.

When should therapeutic message be used?

Therapeutic massage should be utilized when seeking relief from chronic pain, muscle tension, or stiffness, particularly associated with conditions like arthritis or fibromyalgia. It is beneficial post-surgery or injury to aid in rehabilitation by promoting quicker recovery, reducing scar tissue, and improving range of motion.