Here at Harrisdale Chiropractic, often people think we only have Chiropractor’s available. Whilst this is our main therapy offered, we firmly believe in a multimodal treatment approach and offer many other healthcare services.
So have you heard about our Remedial Massage team? Have you been to see them yet? If not, when was the last time you had a massage? Maybe you’ve never had a massage, or in particular a Remedial Massage from a trained professional? If this sounds like you, let us help you begin your amazing discovery in to Remedial Massage.
So where do we even begin! Massage is such a big industry, and there are so many terms thrown around. Deep Tissue. Remedial. Swedish. Relaxation. Trigger Points. It can all be a bit confusing if you don’t know what you are looking for.
How about we just start with what we offer, and what you can expect from our Remedial Massage team! Firstly, all of our Remedial Massage Therapists are professionally trained, allowing you to claim Private Health Rebates from their treatments. Once you have the privilege of meeting one of our Therapists, they will have a discussion with you in regards to your areas of concern, and follow this by an examination. Once your needs have been established, they will be able to progress to treatment.
So why might you come in to see consult with one of our Remedial Massage Therapists? There can be any number of reasons, or particular conditions that would constitute a visit. Here is a small list of reasons you might want to make an appointment.
Back Pain
Headaches
Muscle tightness
Neck Pain
Postural Concerns
Jaw Pain
Shin Splints
Hip Pain
Tennis elbow
Postural imbalances
Flexibility Issues
Management of injuries
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Now to the actual mechanics of the treatment. Remedial Massage can be a general term that encompasses multiple soft tissue therapies. However on the most part, therapists apply mechanical pressure to muscle fibres, with specific pressure, duration and direction. So what benefit does this have? Below we have just named a few!
Decrease Pain
Aids in restoring mobility and flexibility
Assists managing sports and soft tissue injuries
Stimulates blood flow and oxygen
Releases tension & stiffness
Do these all sound like amazing benefits of massage? In particular Remedial Massage? Well let us tell you about our fantastic therapists!
If you are on the look out for either a firm Massage, our Senior Remedial Massage Therapist Samantha Cole is the best Massage Therapist near you! Samantha has been a key cog in the success of the Remedial Massage Team at Harrisdale Chiropractic, and has a substantial client base, which she treats.
Now if you were paying attention you may have noticed that we mentioned multiple soft tissue therapies. This is because Samantha has completed extra training to offer you even more! Specifically the other therapies that you can expect, if you book in for a session with Samantha, are Deep Dry Needling (DDN) and Myofascial Cupping.
Our Remedial Massage team are available 6 days of the week and work closely with our Chiropractor’s, to help you reach your health and wellness goals. We also offer treatment times that are available outside of your traditional business hours, as we understand how busy life can be. So if you are looking for a professional Remedial Massage near you, Harrisdale Chiropractic is the place to start.
Current Remedial Massage Therapists available for treatments are:
Samantha Cole (Deep Tissue, Remedial)
Montana Sampson (Remedial, Pregnancy Massage)