Massage is a form of healing and relaxation that has been around for centuries. Massage Therapy is a profession in which the practitioner applies manual techniques, use of hands or body, with the intention of positively affecting the health and well being of the client.

Although there are many forms of Massage Therapy, the most celebrated and recognized is Shiatsu Massage.

Shiatsu Literally means "Finger Pressure" It is a technique that has been used for more than 1,000 years in Korea and Japan.

There are 660 accupressure points within the human body. These are the same points described by the ancient Chinese medical procedure of Acupuncture. Stimulation of these points affects the superficial portion of the body as well as the organ associated with each meridian. These meridians are 12 energy pathways that are distributed interiorly and exteriorly over the body.

The body's vital energy, called "Qi", and blood circulate through these meridians and nourish the tissues and the organs.

The Goal of Shiatsu is to regulate the circulation of Qi and blood in the channels maintaining or restoring health and balance, Yin and Yang

Among the benefits of Massages Therapy are.

- Provide anything from soothing relaxation to deeper therapy for specific physical problems.
- Relieve your stress, Tension and anxiety.
- Aid recovery from pulled muscles or sprained ligaments.
- Compensate, at least in part, for lack of exercise and muscular contraction if you are a person who, because of age, injury or illness is forced to remain inactive.