![]() |
What is Massage Therapy?Massage Therapy is the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for therapeutic effects. A massage therapist uses a range of techniques which help prevent and reduce stress, tension, discomforts of injuries and chronic conditions. Who qualifies as a Registered Massage Therapist? A registered massage therapist completed 2,200 hours competency-based education at educational institutions recognized by the Government of Ontario They are regulated by The Health Professions Act and the Massage Therapy Act., and must be registered with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario to practice in the province of Ontario. Registered massage therapists maintain their registration by participating in continuing education and a Quality Assurance Program that assists them in the maintenance of high professional standards and quality care of their clients. Massage Therapy is recommended and effective in the treatment of: • Chronic stress Reiki is a Japanese healing method channeling universal life force energy through the "laying on of hands". Reiki treats the whole person. The benefits are pain relief, deep relaxation, balance, harmony and well-being. After a Reiki session, a client shared this, "I felt broken and then put back together." Most insurance companies provide coverage for Massage Therapy. Please
check your policy.
© 2006-2011 Suzanne Proulx, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All Rights Reserved. Developed by CharmWeb
|