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There are more than 150 variations of massage, bodywork, and somatic therapy  techniques. Many practitioners utilize multiple techniques. Here are brief  descriptions of just a few (the common ones):

  • Swedish Massage is the most common form of  massage, and mainly relaxes the muscles, easing aches and pains.
  • Sports Massage consists of specific components  designed to reduce injuries, alleviate inflammation, provide warm-up, etc. for  amateur and professional athletes before, during, after, and within their  training regimens.
  • Shiatsu is a Japanese accupressure massage that  restores energy to the body.
  • Trager® utilizes rhythmic rocking movements to  relax the body and mind.
  • Hellerwork is a combination of movement  re-education and muscle and connective tissue therapy.
  • Polarity therapy balances the energetic systems  of the body.
  • Reflexology is manipulation of the feet, hands,  and/or ears to stimulate corresponding areas in the body, promoting healing.

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