Most often performed while client is dressed, Orthopedic/Medical Massage is outcome based and is targeted to improve a specific area of injury or dysfunction. Treatment techniques may be used to support individuals experiencing conditions such as TMJD, whiplash-associated soft tissue injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and other musculoskeletal and myofascial concerns. While a prescription from a physician is not needed, it is required for insurance reimbursement.  Christine is a Certified Medical Massage Practitioner.

Every session is tailored to each patient’s stage of healing while focusing on minimizing inflammation and discomfort. Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is provided to support physiological healing, reduce edema, and optimize recovery following a wide range of procedures including abdominoplasty, liposuction, gluteal augmentation (BBL), mastectomy, and other major surgical interventions. Due to the time sensitive nature of postoperative care, patients are strongly encouraged to schedule appointments in advance of their procedure to ensure continuity of care and optimal recovery outcomes.

Lymphatic drainage promotes fluid movement within the lymphatic network. Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a gentle relaxing technique that may help provide symptomatic relief for conditions such as headaches, arthritis, fibromyalgia, and more. Christine is a Certified Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapist and received her training from Klose Training using techniques developed by Dr. Emil Vodder, Ph.D, MT.

As part of the complete decongestive therapy, MLD sequencing is performed for those with primary and secondary lymphedema as well as post-traumatic and post-surgical edema. Christine is a Certified Lymphedema Therapist and received her training at Klose Training using techniques developed by Dr. Emil Vodder, Ph.D, MT.

TMJ/TMJD therapy is a specialized treatment designed to help reduce jaw pain, headaches, facial tension, neck discomfort, and muscle tightness associated with temporomandibular joint dysfunction. Treatment focuses on the muscles of the jaw, face, head, neck, and/or shoulders to decrease tension, improve mobility, and support overall comfort and function. Sessions are tailored to each individual’s symptoms and may help relieve clicking, clenching, tension headaches, and stress related jaw pain.

Stimulates facial circulation, reduces puffiness through lymphatic massage, and encourages toning through a series of rejuvenating and calming muscle activation therapies. Each session will begin with a lymphatic massage of the head and neck. Then, using a blend of Jojoba, Argon, and Apricot Kernel oils, light, repetitive strokes are used on the face and décolleté to relieve both muscle stress and tightness. For lasting results, this is a series of 12 sessions over 6 weeks. No surgery! No downtime! No pain! Package price is $800, a $100 savings. (Recommended maintenance every 4-6 weeks.)

Oxygen Advantage® breathwork was created by Patrick McKeown. This specialized breathwork may help relieve symptoms of many illnesses, improve energy, reduce snoring, improve mental focus, and help manage anxiety - using your own breath! Group class rates are available.