Massage Therapy in Cambridge
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Experienced, Registered Massage Therapist’s
Massage Therapy in Cambridge
Treat Yourself 🙂
Experienced, Registered Massage Therapist’s
Massage therapy consists primarily of hands-on manipulation involving a range of techniques to treat the soft tissue and joints of the body. The purpose of massage therapy is to prevent, develop, maintain, rehabilitate or augment physical function or relieve pain. While many individuals might provide “massage”, massage therapy should be provided by a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT). An RMT is an individual who has completed a diploma program at a recognized school of massage therapy and who has passed a registration examination offered by the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario.
WILSON HEALTH SERVICES CAMBRIDGE IS LOCATED IN THE NORTH END ON PINEBUSH RD.
Benefits of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy is an ancient therapeutic technique considered to be one of the oldest forms of treatment known to man. Massage therapy is the manipulation of soft tissues of the body to gain a therapeutic effect
Massage therapy can be beneficial to people of all ages and conditions. It relieves muscle tension and pain, increases flexibility and mobility. Massage improves circulation by bringing oxygen and other nutrients to body tissues. Some conditions commonly treated are:
Stress Relief: Massage can reduce stress by lowering the body’s cortisol levels. It helps in promoting relaxation and a sense of well-being.
Muscle Relaxation: It can alleviate muscle tension and soreness, helping to improve flexibility and reduce muscle stiffness. This is especially helpful for those who have chronic pain or engage in strenuous physical activities.
Improved Circulation: Massage can enhance blood circulation, which in turn delivers more oxygen and nutrients to the body’s cells. Improved circulation can aid in healing and reduce swelling.
Pain Management: It can help in managing various types of pain, including lower back pain, headaches, and joint pain, by releasing endorphins, the body’s natural painkillers.
Enhanced Sleep Quality: Many people find that massage helps improve their sleep quality, both in terms of falling asleep faster and experiencing deeper sleep.
Boosts Immunity: Regular massage sessions can potentially improve the immune system’s functionality by stimulating the lymphatic system.
Mental Health Benefits: Massage therapy can help alleviate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions by promoting relaxation and reducing stress.
Posture Improvement: By relaxing and loosening muscles, massage can aid in correcting postural imbalances caused by prolonged sitting or standing in a particular position.
Enhanced Athletic Performance: Athletes often use massage therapy to reduce recovery time after intense workouts, decrease muscle soreness, and prevent injuries.
Increased Energy Levels: Through improved circulation and reduced stress, individuals often experience increased energy levels after a massage.
Skin Benefits: Certain types of massage, such as exfoliating or lymphatic drainage massage, can promote healthier skin by increasing blood flow and removing toxins.
These benefits can vary depending on the type of massage and the individual’s specific health condition or needs. It’s always recommended to consult a professional to determine the most suitable type of massage for your goals or concerns.
Meet Our Massage Therapist’s
Kelly Morlock | Cambridge Massage Therapist
Kelly specializes in motor vehicle accidents, chronic care and headache treatments. She has additional certifications in Thai massage and Pre and Post Natal Care. When Kelly is not in the clinic, you can find her at local companies administering on-site workplace treatment as well spending quality time with her family and friends. Kelly is currently not only working at the Cambridge clinic but also working at our second location in Guelph Ontario.
ANNE MCINTOSH | CAMBRIDGE MASSAGE THERAPIST
Anne is a trained Massage Therapist through the Medix School of Kitchener and has been a registered member with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario since graduating in 2008. With over 12 years of experience, Anne helps people dealing with rehab after injury or surgery, helping them rebound faster and with less pain. Treatments range from specific work on chronic areas and injuries, to full body muscle, tension, and stress reduction. Anne is also specially trained and certified in Level 1 Thai Massage, as well as Hot Stone Massage Therapy. She also implements the new variations that she learns through continuing education courses. Anne enjoys working with clients of all ages, helping them to recover and lead healthier lives.
When not treating clients, Anne can be found hiking, kayaking and walking her dogs.
Mihaela Stamate | CAMBRIDGE MASSAGE THERAPIST
Mihaela graduated with honours from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy and has been practising as a Registered Massage Therapist since 2011.
She combines targeted therapeutic techniques with an understanding of how the nervous system contributes to pain and muscle tension, recognizing the importance of helping the body shift into a more relaxed and restorative state. With this in mind, her treatments are thoughtfully adapted to each client’s individual needs and may incorporate deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, and stretching techniques, along with remedial exercises for home care.
Mihaela also holds a diploma in Acupuncture and previously practised as a Registered Acupuncturist. Drawing on her broader training and experience, she may incorporate cupping, Tuina and Shiatsu techniques, as well as reflexology, according to each client’s preferences and treatment goals.
She has recently completed Level 1 Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) training with the Dr. Vodder School and is currently working toward her MLD certification.
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WILSON HEALTH SERVICES CAMBRIDGE IS LOCATED ON PINEBUSH RD AND FRANKLIN BLVD.
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About Wilson Health Services
Wilson Health Services was founded in June of 2001 by Dr. Jason Wilson, he has expanded Wilson Health Services into four multidisciplinary clinics serving Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, and Paris. Our team includes chiropractors, registered massage therapists, physiotherapists, naturopaths, chiropodists, and osteopaths.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to empower our patients and community to expand their level of health and vitality. We will inspire our family of patients to embrace true health from the inside out and to embody wellness which is far superior to the treatment of disease.
WHY CHOOSE US?
It’s simple. We recognize that each discipline of healthcare is as unique as each individual patient. Whatever therapy or therapies you choose, in turn, deserve their complete and undivided attention. At Wilson Health Services each practitioner is specialized and has individual training for the treatment they provide. By choosing our multidisciplinary approach to health, you can achieve a faster and more efficient outcome, as you receive a complete and thorough treatment with each therapy.
Our clinic has a warm, welcoming, friendly, and positive environment to fulfill all of your natural healthcare needs.
