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Therapeutic Massage and Advanced Bodywork
The Right Touch of Connecticut signature massage can be
applied with light, medium or deep pressure and is great for
relief from stress and anxiety; or to relieve nasty knots and
chronic pain. Here we can use soothing strokes to ease sore
muscles, or we can use more advanced techniques such as
myofacial release, deep friction, trigger point release, and
stretching to address your specific pain issues.
30 min. $45, 1 hr. $70, 1 ½hrs. $100
Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy®
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Experience the deepest,
most luxurious massage on the planet. The emphasis is on
relaxation through smooth, flowing, gliding deep compressive
effleurage strokes. The therapist uses body weight to apply
pressure, directly through their feet, to the thick layers of
muscle of the back, providing deep relaxation and stimulating
the lymphatic system. Best for soothing chronic low back and
neck pain. (Ashi=deep, atsu=feet)
1-hour: $75 1 ½ hour: $110
Sacred Stone Massage
A powerful therapy using heated stones applied to the body in
ways to bring about relief to sore stiff muscles, release
tension, and bring about a more balanced flow of energy.
30 min. $50, 1 hr. $80, 1 ½ hrs. $120
Pregnancy Massage
This work is aimed at relieving some
of the physical and emotional stresses women experience during
pregnancy, using special positions, massage strokes and points.
30 min. $45, 1 hr. $70, 1 ½ hrs. $100
Myofascial Release Therapy
Fascia is the connective tissue which surrounds muscles, organs
and bones throughout the body. Slow, deep, and intentional
strokes are used to mobilize this tissue, improving structural
and functional potential. $45, 1 hr $75, 1 ½ hrs $110
Reflexology
Concentrating on reflex points in your feet that correlate to
organs and systems of the body, the therapist applies thumb and
finger pressure along with massage techniques to induce
relaxation, rejuvenation and well-being. Includes warm herbal
footbath.
½ hour: $45.00, 1 hour: $75.00, 1 ½ hour: $110.00
 Orthopedic Assessment
This session is specifically designed
to assess and treat occupational, sports and other pain and
injury conditions. Using a wide variety of treatment approaches
for soft-tissue dysfunction it addresses pain and injury to
those tissues primarily involved in locomotion: muscles,
tendons, ligaments, bursa, nerves, fascia, etc. A trained
therapist in orthopedic massage will understand what tissues are
involved and be able to assess their status depending on the
physiological nature of the pain or injury and will determine
what treatment will be most effective for them.
½ hour: $45 - 1 hour: $75
Clinical Sports Massage
Focuses on the muscles
primarily used in the activity performed. Firm and vigorous
techniques designed to ready an athlete by reducing anxiety and
enhancing performance by decreasing chance of injury and
relieving soreness.
Trigger Point Therapy
Gradual sustained pressure
applied to specific "hot spots" in the muscles which are painful
to the touch and cause local or radiating pain. This technique
is highly effective in releasing muscle knots and tension.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Specific soft-tissue massage work
that helps to relieve chronic pain and structural dysfunction by
balancing the nervous system with the musculo-skeletal system to
break the pain-spasm cycle. A combination of deep tissue
friction, joint mobilization trigger point techniques and
myofascial therapy us used to relieve pain and increase range of
motion.
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