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Massage Therapy
 
Massage is ... Great for your Mind, Body & Spirit
 
 
In the 21st Century there are a wide range of Therapeutic Massage treatments available, each massage offering you specific benefits.  So, whether you need a relaxing or therapeutic massage to address a particular issue there is a treatment to suit you.
 
Classical - Holistic - Remedial - Swedish - Kodo - Reiki Massage    
 
Massage improves your health & wellbeing andits great for your long term health too.  Deeply relaxing, resotative and releases muscular knots and tension in muscular structures.The Healing Room traditional and modern complementary therapies for your health, well being and relaxation.
Make time to stop and reflect on your lifestyle!  
 
Relax, while those aches and pains are worked through using a range of traditional and modern techniques.  Just relax and improve your health and well being.  Remember your long term health benefits too.
 
What is Massage?
 
Massage works holistically bringing balance to the body and its structures by manipulating the muscles and soft tissues, easing pain and stiffness in tense, aching muscles.  It improves circulation and lymphatic drainage and increases muscular suppleness.  Leaving you feeling relaxed and refreshed.
 
What are the benefits of Traditional Massage?
 
  • All Massage is a great way to reduce stress and relax deeply, massage stimulates and rebalances the body's structures and systems.
  • Manipulation of soft tissue eases pain and stiffness in tense, aching muscles and increases muscular suppleness.
  • Massage boosts the immune system.
  • It encourages deep and effective breathing.
  • It lowers high blood pressure
  • Increases energy and reduces fatigue.
  • Massage improves circulation and lymphatic drainage.
  • Re-balances the digestive system stimulating the elimination system.
  • Massage deeply relaxes the mind and body by relaxing the nervous system.
  • It improves skin texture due to the exfoliating properties of massage.
  • All massage is beneficial for your mind, body and spirit. Remember that regular treatments are accumulative and great for your long term health.
 
Testimonial
From the moment I arrive at The Healing Room I feel a sense of calm even before the treatment begins. I always look forward to my next treatment whether for Reflexology, Massage or Reiki I find that the benefits of each treatment are accumulative and long lasting
Rhona
Square Rock
 
 
What does Massage involve?
 
After your complimentary consultation and prior to each massage treatment natural organic oils are selected for your skin type and current needs. 
 
 
 
 
As with any massage treatment at The Healing Room your modesty is always paramount and you will be covered with large towels, only the area being worked on by the therapist is exposed. 
 
You choose your treatment time when you book your appointment, whether you would like a 30 minute back, neck and shoulder treatment to ease pain and stiffness or should you wish to continue to accumulate the many benefits of massage select a full body massage lasting 1 Hour or a luxurious 90 Minute treatment to include a face and scalp massage to make it a totally relaxing experience.
 
Blend any massage with a Luminescence Face and Scalp treatment.  Visit the Luminescence page for a full description of the benefits of a Luminescence treatment.
 
 
In addition to the benefits of a Traditional Massage already outlined
a range of 
Massage treatments are available
at
The Healing Room
Offering you  'Specific Benefits'
 
 
Classical Massage
 
The Benefits of a Traditional Massage plus:
 
Blended Organic Oils to invigorate or to soothe and relax you.
  • Classical massage works the whole body generally
  • The pressure is gentle unless a deeper pressure is requested
  • Soothing, nurturing and deeply relaxing
  • It rebalances subtle energies
  • A relaxing blend of organic oils are used to relax the senses
 
 
 
 
Holistic Massage
 
The Benefits of a Traditional Massage plus:
 
  • This treatment reflects on your lifestyle options and works with you holistically
  • Holistic massage works on the feet, legs, hands, arms, back and decolletes
  • Tailored to suit your changing requirement
  • Focused treatments are available e.g. back, neck and shoulder, head and shoulders
  • Varying pressure both light and deeper pressure
  • As each person and Holistic Massage is unique, other therapies may be integrated to enhance your experience atThe Healing Room
 
 
Remedial & Swedish Massage
 
The Benefits of a Traditional Massage plus:
 
  • Swedish & Remedial Massage work on 2 levels invigorates and relaxes the body simultaneously
  • Traditional Swedish techniques
  • Works deeper into the muscle fascia using traditional Swedish massage techniques 
  • Stretching the muscle fascia with myofascial release techniques
  • Uses focused techniques such as trigger point for releasing pain and knotted muscles
  • Remedial massage can be used to focus on challenging areas for example: tense, tight, painful shoulders, lower backache or tight calves, quads or hamstrings
  • Great for people who are active e.g. Sporty types and gardeners or simply if you prefer a deeper massage
  • Uses specifically blended oils or body wax which help to release tension in the muscular structures and to relax and detoxify the whole body
 
Testimonial
I had severe back, neck and shoulder problems.  After only 2 treatments I am free from pain and am now able to resume a normal life.  Remedial massage with Reiki, powerful ...
W. D.
Ascot
 
Reiki Massage
 
The Benefits of a Traditional Massage plus:
 
Reiki can be blended with any treatment offered at The Healing Room bringing additional benefits to any treatment. 
 
Swedish Massage, Reiki Massage, Kodo Massage or Classical Holistic working with your body.
  • Reiki and massage is used simultaneously to work on all levels.
  • It strengthens and deepens the effects of your treatment and continues to work post treatment.
  • A soothing and healing experience.
  • Reiki works on 4 levels physical, mental, emotional and spiritual, gently rebalancing, detoxing, releasing causal issues. 
  • It penetrates deep into the structures of the body.
  • Reduces stress, enhances very deep relaxation.
  • Reiki is often described and experienced as deep soothing heat, tingling or coolness.
  • A Reiki massage concludes with energy rebalancing.
 
 
 
Kodo Massage will be available from 1st January 2012
 
 
Kodo Massage
 
Introducing Kodo, a complete treatment begining with total energy clearing using a traditional smudging ceremony.  This is followed by rhythmic body massage developed from ancient Aboriginal techniques which align energy flow, totally harmonising the mind, body & spirit. 
 
Relax and re-discover yourself with this magical massage, it will transport you to another world of total bliss with the distant sound of the Spirit of Uluru? 
 
Kodo meaning Melody.  A unique massage inspired by Aboriginal techniques using a combination of pressure points and spiralling movements.  Grounding and uplifting, working to relieve muscular aches and pains leaving the body's energies refreshed and renewed
Kodo is a wonderful deeply cleansing treatment and a relaxing rhythmic full body massage
 
  • It uses ancient Aboriginal techiniques
  • This massage realigns energy flow
  • It harmonises the mind, body and spirit
  • It uses a combination of pressure points and spiralling movements to both ground and uplift.
  • Kodo relieves muscular aches and pains and leaves the body's energies renewed and refreshed
  • An excellent maintenance therapy to guard against the stress of modern living
  • It encourages the body to start healing itself
  • Kodo relieves physical and emotional tension in the muscular structures
  • A pre-blend of earthy organic aromatic oils are used to rejuvenate, harmonise and detoxify, leaving you feeling grounded, centered and relaxed
 
 
 
The Therapeutic Benefits of Regular Massage are Accumulative
     
 
A brief History of Massage
 
The earliest use of massage was recorded in China in 2,700 B.C.   Massage is the manipulation of the soft tissue of the body to promote and restore your health and aid relaxation.  Hippocrates, the famous Greek physician (400 B.C.), recommended that physicians should treat sports and war injuries with massage.
 
The respected ancient cultures of Japan, Egypt, India, Greece, Rome and Arabia all considered massage to be beneficial for the mind, body and spirit.  
 
Feel relaxed, refreshed & ready to face the world.