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29Sep 2017 by Jacqueline

Relieve Migraines with Cranial Sacral Therapy (CST) Massage

Massage Therapist
National Headache Foundation Research According to the National Headache Foundation, approximately 28 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches. Often, migraines are triggered or exacerbated by stress and poor sleep. In a study published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, researchers found that participants who received bodywork like Cranial Sacral Therapy had better quality sleep and fewer migraines than participants who didn't. Effects even lasted up to three weeks after therapy ended. Cranio Sacral Therapy (CST) Cranio Sacral Therapy (CST) is a gentle, hands-on approach that releases tensions deep in the body to relieve pain and dysfunction and improve whole-body health and performance. Craniosacral Therapy is becoming a treatment of choice in areas of pain, rehabilitation and neurology.  It was pioneered and developed by Osteopathic Physician John E. Upledger after years of…
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27Sep 2017 by Jacqueline

Jakki Bosco joined the Liddle Kidz Foundation ambassador volunteer team in the Philippines

Pediatric Massage Therapist
Liddle Kidz Foundation It is the vision of the Liddle Kidz Foundation Global to make a true difference for infants and children who have been orphaned and abandoned.  We achieve this goal by incorporating sustainable and replicable programs into orphanages and residential care settings around the globe. LKF Global Volunteers Liddle Kidz Foundation Global Volunteer Ambassadors work with government organizations, orphanages, healthcare, childcare and residential settings worldwide. During these volunteer programs, LKF Global volunteer ambassadors share their expertise to improve the lives of infants, children and their caregivers. Volunteer programs offer specific developmentally appropriate care for children and education for their caregivers.  We focus our efforts on initiatives that are sustainable, responsible and support the communities where we work. Why do you feel you would be an asset to the…
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09Sep 2017 by Jacqueline

Parent / Child Bonding Massage

Pediatric Massage Therapist
Bonding Massage The connection between mother and child is very special. After the birth of a child, it is an essential requisite to infuse additional bonding between the two. Massage works really well in this score. The idea is for the baby and mother to be side by side in the same room. If not, the child will scream, even if the technique used is not painful. What they desire is for their mother to be nearby and that is why the parent-child bonding massage program at the Lymphatic Drainage Massage Clinic works favorably. During the sessions, the professional guides the hands of the mother in a motion soothing to the child. The physical contact reaffirms the child that their mom is nearby and they need not fear. Now, an…
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01Sep 2017 by Jacqueline

Depression Treatment With Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist
Depression Treatment Massage therapy by a licensed massage therapist can do wonders to improve the condition of the body and the mind. Working to melt away at daily stresses, massage therapy rejuvenates the soul and has a calming effect on the mind. This can later work towards making a person suffering from depression feel better about their situation. It is important to understand what exactly depression is, before you use massage therapy to try and alleviate the symptoms. There are many dictionary definitions, but what is essentially entails is a constant condition where the individual is left feeling withdrawn and dejected – sometimes for no apparent reason. There usually is not any one specific trigger that is causing the sadness, but rather a constant state of being that people find…
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11Aug 2017 by Jacqueline

Deep Tissue Massage

Massage Therapist
Releasing Muscle Tension When your body tells you that you are experiencing pain in a certain part, you take steps to alleviate the pain. The first option when in pain is to reach for a painkiller, but over time, this can cause the mind and body to go out of sync. A procedure that does away with the pain and concentrates on deeper issues is what you should be looking for, for sure. A deep tissue massage is a form of therapy that manipulates the deeper layers of the muscles in the body and soft tissues. With the use of warm oils, the licensed massage therapist starts by relaxing the top layers of muscles and slowing work his/her magic to the deeper muscular tissues underneath the surface. This therapeutic session…
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