Manual Therapy
Manual Therapies
According to the Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Description of Advanced Specialty Practice manual therapy is defined as a clinical approach utilizing specific hands-on techniques, including but not limited to manipulation/mobilization, used to treat soft tissues and joint structures for the purpose of modulating pain; increasing range of motion (ROM); reducing or eliminating soft tissue inflammation; inducing relaxation; improving contractile and non-contractile tissue repair, extensibility, and/or stability; facilitating movement; and improving function.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapist’s (AAOMPT) website is a national professional organizational website database that represents physical therapists with clinical practice, education, and/or research interests in
Deep Tissue Massage
Hot Stone Massage
Hot stone massage is a modality that can provide an incredibly therapeutic and healing experience.
Swedish Massage
Myofascial Massage
Craniosacral
Craniosacral is both a medical science dealing with precise anatomy, a therapeutic art.
Trigger Point Therapy
Lymphatic Drainage
Sports Massage
Providing therapeutic massage to competing athletes; professional, amateur, or recreational is an entirely different process than working with those striving to achieve fitness and to support healthy life styles.
Pregnancy Massage
Prenatal massage is the unique privilege of numerous techniques to touch and sooth those who are bringing new life into their lives and our world.