Family Massage Therapy-Fremont, California Services

<body style="font-family:arial;font-size:20" bgcolor="#ffccff"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" valign="top" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" width="180"><a onmouseover="document.home.src=homeon.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.home.src=homeoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="index.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/logo-small.gif" alt="logo" border="0"></a><br> <a onmouseover="document.home.src=homeon.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.home.src=homeoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="index.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/fmt-menu.gif" alt="Family Massage Therapy" border="0"></a> <p><a onmouseover="document.home.src=homeon.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.home.src=homeoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="index.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/home-off.gif" alt="home" name="home" height="40" width="125" border="0"></a></p> <p><a onmouseover="document.services.src=serviceson.src" onmouseout="document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="services.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/services-off.gif" alt="services" name="services" height="40" width="125" border="0"></a></p> <p><a onmouseover="document.rates.src=rateson.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.rates.src=ratesoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="rates.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/rates-off.gif" alt="rates" name="rates" height="40" width="125" border="0"></a></p> <p><a onmouseover="document.directions.src=directionson.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.directions.src=directionsoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="directions.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/directions-off.gif" alt="directions" name="directions" height="40" width="125" border="0"></a></p> <p><a onmouseover="document.faq.src=faqon.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.faq.src=faqoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="faq.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/faq-off.gif" alt="FAQ" name="faq" height="40" width="125" border="0"></a></p> <p><a onmouseover="document.links.src=linkson.src, document.services.src=servicesoff.src" onmouseout="document.links.src=linksoff.src, document.services.src=serviceson.src" href="links.htm" target="_top"><img src="images/links-off.gif" alt="links" name="links" height="40" width="125" border="0"></a></p> </td> <td align="center" valign="top" width="50"></td> <td align="center" valign="top"> <p> </p> <p><img src="images/services-title.gif" alt="Services" border="0"></p> <p>We offer a wide variety of massage styles. Our well-educated therapists are able to listen to your individual needs and design a safe and therapeutic massage.</p> <p></p> <center> <a href="#at">Aromatherapy</a> ·  <a href="#dt">Deep Tissue Massage</a> ·  <a href="#dg">Detox-Guasha</a> ·  <a href="#ger">Geriatric Massage</a> ·  <a href="#im">Injury Massage</a> ·  <a href="#ll">Lomi-Lomi</a> ·  <a href="#lym">Lymphatic</a> ·  <a href="#mm">Medical Massage</a> ·  <a href="#mfr">Myo-Fascial Release</a> ·  <a href="#pn">Pre-Natal Massage</a> ·  <a href="#rd">Raindrop Therapy</a> ·  <a href="#reflex">Reflexology</a> ·  <a href="#rm">Relaxation Massage</a> ·  <a href="#shm">Shiatsu Massage</a> ·  <a href="#sport">Sports Massage</a> ·  <a href="#swm">Swedish Massage</a> ·  <a href="#term">Terminal Massage</a> ·  <a href="#tm">Therapeutic Massage</a> ·  <a href="#trag">Trager</a> ·  <a href="#tp">Trigger Point</a></center> <p>In addition to massages, we also offer the following services.</p> <p></p> <center> <a href="#cs">CranioSacral</a> ·  <a href="#ec">Ear Candling</a> ·  <a href="#jsj">Jin Shin Jyutsu</a> ·  <a href="#q2">Q2 Energy Spa Treatment</a> ·  <a href="#read">Readings</a> ·  <a href="#reiki">Reiki</a></center> <p><img src="images/massages.gif" alt="Massages" border="0"></p> <p><b><u><a name="at">Aromatherapy:</a></u></b></p> <p>The practice of using various essential oils during the massage to encourage relaxation and help treat emotional and medical conditions. Each essential oil, all-natural, has a specific effect on the client.</p> <p><b><u><a name="dt">Deep Tissue Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>A massage therapy technique that can be very intense and uncomfortable, but that has valued benefits, this type of massage separates muscle groups and loosens connective tissue, leading to more freedom of movement and deep relaxation.</p> <p><b><u><a name="dg">Detox-Guasha:</a></u></b></p> <p>Also known as Guasha Therapy or Gua Sha an East Asian medicine technique used to remove blood stagnation that blocks the surface tissues impeding organ and immune function. In the treatment, a special oil is put on a particular area of the skin where after the therapist starts "scraping" the area with a "scraper" (a specially designed instrument of jade or horn). To learn more visit <a href="http://www.guasha.com" target="_blank">www.guasha.com</a> or <a href="http://www.guasha.8m.com" target="_blank">www.guasha.8m.com</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="ger">Geriatric Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>Massage therapy geared toward the aging population and their specific needs. Geriatric Massage encompasses basic relaxation and stress relief, and is also a beneficial tool in fighting many of the symptoms of aging. It can increase blood circulation, combat depression, improve balance and flexibility, reduce the pain of arthritis, increase joint mobility, improve posture and encourage overall well-being.</p> <p><b><u><a name="im">Injury Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>This massage is specific for a newly sustained injury. The area of injury is the focal point of the massage. Depending on the type and location of the injury, the surrounding area may also be included in the massage.</p> <p><b><u><a name="ll">Lomi-Lomi:</a></u></b></p> <p>Hawaiian healing body treatment incorporating long and broad massage strokes, as well as a rocking motion; the therapist may occasionally walk on the recipient's back to enhance the affects of massage.</p> <p><b><u><a name="lym">Lymphatic:</a></u></b></p> <p>A technique that employs a pumping movement in the massage designed to drain away concentrations of water and toxins beneath the skin, all over the body or in one specific area. This massage technique can be delivered manually, by hand, or via hydro massage or aromatherapy massage. Therapists using this massage technique must be knowledgeable about the location of the lymph nodes in the body so they are able to perform this massage effectively.</p> <p><b><u><a name="mm">Medical Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>Medical Massage is result oriented and the treatment is specifically directed to resolve conditions that have been diagnosed by a Physician. The therapist may use a variety of modalities or procedures during the treatment, but will focus that treatment only on the areas of the body related to the diagnosis.</p> <p><b><u><a name="mfr">Myo-Fascial Release:</a></u></b></p> <p>Myo-Fascial Release is a very effective hands-on technique that provides sustained pressure into myo-fascial restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion. Myo-Fascial Release is a highly interactive stretching technique that requires feedback from the patient's body to determine the direction, force and duration of the stretch and to facilitate maximum relaxation of the tight or restricted tissues. To learn more visit <a href="http://www.myofascialrelease.com/" target="_blank">www.myofascialrelease.com</a> or <a href="http://myofascial-release.com" target="_blank">www.myofascial-release.com</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="pn">Pre-Natal Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>Massage during pregnancy not only makes a woman feel pampered, but offers undeniable physical benefits as well. Massage can relieve fatigue, enhance sleep and calm an active baby.</p> <p><b><u><a name="rd">Raindrop Therapy:</a></u></b></p> <p>Raindrop Therapy or Raindrop Technique was developed from the research of D. Gary Young and a Lakota medicine man. A specific set of <a href="http://www.youngliving.com" target="_blank">Young Living</a> essentials oils are massaged into the vertebrae of the individual. This powerful tool helps correct defects in the curvature of the spine. This technique has resolved many cases of scoliosis, kyphosis and eliminated the need for back surgery in thousands of people.</p> <p>Raindrop Technique combines the art of aromatherapy with the techniques of Vita Flex and massage, in the application of essential oils to various areas of the body to bring structural and electrical alignment. This technique is a revolutionary way to look at bringing balance and harmony to the body-physically, mentally, and emotionally.</p> <p><b><u><a name="reflex">Reflexology:</a></u></b></p> <p>This is a science that deals with the principle that there are reflex areas in the feet, hands, and ears that correspond to all of the glands, organs and parts of the body. Reflexology is a unique method of using the thumb and fingers on these reflex areas. Reflexology includes but is not limited to:</p> <ol> <li>Relieve stress and tension. <li>Improve blood supply and promote the unblocking of nerve impulses. <li>Help nature achieve homeostasis. </ol> <p>For links on Reflexology, visit <a href="http://www.reflexology.org" target="_blank">www.reflexology.org</a> or to learn more visit <a href="http://www.reflexology-usa.org" target="_blank">www.reflexology-usa.org</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="rm">Relaxation Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>Relaxation Massage is a gentle massage aimed at inducing relaxation.</p> <p><b><u><a name="shm">Shiatsu Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>A massage technique that employs characteristics of both acupressure and massage. Developed in Japan in the 1940s, Shiatsu uses finger-thumb-palm pressure on the body's energy points to help the flow of energy, like acupressure, but it also manipulates other parts of the body, like a massage.</p> <p><b><u><a name="sport">Sports Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>A deep muscle and tissue massage therapy technique that focuses on muscle groups used in athletic activity, combining Swedish massage techniques with trigger points, compression, and electrical stimulation. Sports massage therapy can be a preventative measure, or it can be used to help treat an existing problem.</p> <p><b><u><a name="swm">Swedish Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>A massage technique that is well-known throughout the world. Developed by Henri Peter Long in 1812, Swedish massage uses five specific movements:</p> <ul> <li>long strokes <li>kneading of individual muscles <li>percussive <li>rolling of fingers <li>vibration </ul> <p>This type of massage also employs oils that are beneficial to the skin. It improves circulation, eases muscle aches and pains, improves flexibility, and provides overall relaxation.</p> <p><b><u><a name="term">Terminal Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>As a person moves closer to their time of passing, a much lighter touch is recommended during a massage. As well, specific movements to help with pain and ease the passing process can be included.</p> <p><b><u><a name="tm">Therapeutic Massage:</a></u></b></p> <p>Therapeutic Massage is used to denote a massage treatment intended to facilitate healing when a specific health problem exists. A variety of manual techniques designed to promote stress relief and relaxation, mobilize various structures, relieve pain and swelling, prevent deformity and promote functional independence in a person who has a specific health challenge.</p> <p><b><u><a name="trag">Trager:</a></u></b></p> <p>A massage technique developed by Dr. Milton Trager. This massage is unique in that it doesn't use force, pressure or oils. Instead, the therapist uses gentle, rhythmic shaking massage of the body to release tension from joints. To learn more visit <a href="http://www.trager.com" target="_blank">www.trager.com</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="tp">Trigger Point:</a></u></b></p> <p>Trigger Point Therapy, also known as Myotherapy or Neuromuscular Therapy, applies concentrated finger pressure to "trigger points" (painful irritated areas of muscles) to break cycles of spasm and pain.</p> <p><img src="images/additionalservices.gif" alt="Additional Services" border="0"></p> <p><b><u><a name="cs">CranioSacral:</a></u></b></p> <p>This light-touch manual therapy is designed to release membranous and structural restrictions around the brain and spinal cord, and encourage the central nervous system to function at peak efficiency. To learn more visit <a href="http://www.upledger.com/therapies/cst.htm" target="_blank">www.upledger.com/therapies/cst.htm</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="ec">Ear Candling:</a></u></b></p> <p>Believed to have been practiced as far back as in the time of the Egyptians, Ear Candling is a simple, effective method for removing earwax build-up, fungus and impaction from within the ear canal. Using a specifically designed hollow candle that is placed in the ear, earwax and fungus deposits are drawn out from deep inside your ear canal. Some benefits of Ear Candling:</p> <ul> <li>removes excess earwax and fungus <li>increased hearing, smell, taste <li>may improve vision and color perception <li>detoxify the sinus and lymph system <li>assist in reducing headaches </ul> <p><b><u><a name="jsj">Jin Shin Jyutsu:</a></u></b></p> <p>Jin Shin Jyutsu is an ancient art for balancing the life energies of the body to promote natural health, vitality and sense of well being. It is a gentle art, practiced by placing the fingertips (over clothing) on specific areas of the body, to harmonize and restore the energy flow. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.jinshinjyutsu.com" target="_blank">www.jinshinjyutsu.com</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="q2">Q2 Energy Spa Treatment:</a></u></b></p> <p>Q2 Energy Spa is a sophisticated hydrotherapy device that was created to realign, balance and enhance the bio-energetic levels in water. Since water has the base bio-energy pattern that is compatible with all life, this bio-energy in water can be used by the cells of all living organism, including human, animals and plants. The Experience increases vitality, clarity and an overall sense of well being. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.q2.com.au" target="_blank">www.q2.com.au</a>.</p> <p><b><u><a name="read">Readings:</a></u></b></p> <p>Our resident psychic will enter a theta state of consciousness and talk to your spirit guides and guardian angels. This session will last between 45 to 75 minutes depending on your guides. Note: please be prepared to talk notes as the psychic will not remember any part of the session.</p> <p><b><u><a name="reiki">Reiki:</a></u></b></p> <p>A technique using subtle stationary hand positions on points of tension or injury; the therapist's hands are usually fully extended, and palms applied to the affected area. Reiki is a technique for stress reduction and relaxation that allows everyone to tap into an unlimited supply of "life force energy" to improve health and enhance the quality of life. It is a powerful, precise system of healing, which is believed to have originated in Tibet thousands of years ago. It accesses a universal life force energy. This energy also known as prana, mana, chi, holy spirit, and source, helps promote healing in all living things on the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual levels. The Reiki Master and Reiki Practitioner are channels for this healing energy. To learn more visit <a href="http://www.reiki.org" target="_blank">www.reiki.org</a> or <a href="http://www.healingreiki.com" target="_blank">www.healingreiki.com</a>.</p> </td> </tr> </table> </body>