Massage Therapists in 10017

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Desi Edwards
Massage Therapist, LMT, CH
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10017
Are you feeling stressed, worn out and chronically tired? Is your neck or back bothering you so much that you can't go about your day freely? In just one hour you'll feel relaxed and rejuvenated. Having worked in chiropractic offices I've helped people deal with pain and stress related conditions for years. From tight and throbbing neck and shoulders to the very discomforting lower back pain and sciatica symptoms. The reason for my successful practice lies in applied professionalism and the combination of techniques and modalities I use to address the specific needs of my patients.
Are you feeling stressed, worn out and chronically tired? Is your neck or back bothering you so much that you can't go about your day freely? In just one hour you'll feel relaxed and rejuvenated. Having worked in chiropractic offices I've helped people deal with pain and stress related conditions for years. From tight and throbbing neck and shoulders to the very discomforting lower back pain and sciatica symptoms. The reason for my successful practice lies in applied professionalism and the combination of techniques and modalities I use to address the specific needs of my patients.
(347) 853-8895 View (347) 853-8895
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Michelle G. Roberts
Massage Therapist, LMT
Not Verified Not Verified
New York, NY 10017
NYS Licensed Massage Therapist for 20 years. Specializing in Medical Massage and Rehabilitative Care. First visit an evaluation, assestment, postural analysis, range of motion and muscle testing is done, to determine the best treatment plan for each patients/client's condition. Some modalities applied with the Massage Therapy treatment are PNF, Assisted Stretchting, Manual Traction, Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy and Connective Tissue Scraping(Gua Sha). We also have Sports Massage techniques and treatment plans for athletics and dancers, with specialized stretches for Upper Back, Lower Back, Psoas and Piriformis Syndrome.
NYS Licensed Massage Therapist for 20 years. Specializing in Medical Massage and Rehabilitative Care. First visit an evaluation, assestment, postural analysis, range of motion and muscle testing is done, to determine the best treatment plan for each patients/client's condition. Some modalities applied with the Massage Therapy treatment are PNF, Assisted Stretchting, Manual Traction, Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy and Connective Tissue Scraping(Gua Sha). We also have Sports Massage techniques and treatment plans for athletics and dancers, with specialized stretches for Upper Back, Lower Back, Psoas and Piriformis Syndrome.
(917) 725-0925 View (917) 725-0925
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Kevin Williams
Massage Therapist, LMT, PTA
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10017
I have received extensive training, and I am very experinced in both Western and Eastern Modalities. While I specialize in Reflexology, Swedish massage, Aroma Therapy, Pre-natal/ Post-Partum, Scalp and Sports massage, I am passionate about Deep Tissue, Neuromuscular Therapy and Medical Specifics. I have experience working with a variety of medical conditions, including musculoskeletal problems such as rotator cuff, shoulder and back pain, sciatica, herniated discs, TMJ, headaches, strains, sprains, scoliosis, and overuse sports injuries. My goal is to move toward solving the issues my clients present.
I have received extensive training, and I am very experinced in both Western and Eastern Modalities. While I specialize in Reflexology, Swedish massage, Aroma Therapy, Pre-natal/ Post-Partum, Scalp and Sports massage, I am passionate about Deep Tissue, Neuromuscular Therapy and Medical Specifics. I have experience working with a variety of medical conditions, including musculoskeletal problems such as rotator cuff, shoulder and back pain, sciatica, herniated discs, TMJ, headaches, strains, sprains, scoliosis, and overuse sports injuries. My goal is to move toward solving the issues my clients present.
(332) 286-3007 View (332) 286-3007
Who can practice massage in 10017?
Most states have licensing requirements that must be met before a practitioner (a 'masseuse' or 'masseur') can use the title 'Massage Therapist', and some states require a license to practice any form of massage. Licensed Massage Therapists in 10017 have obtained the highest level of authentication. They must complete academic coursework in anatomy and physiology, as well as on the application of massage and bodywork, business and ethics, and specialized massage techniques. The 10017 LMT must then pass a certification exam.

What are the benefits of 10017 massage?
Clients use massage in 10017 because it relieves pain from muscle aches and sprains, muscle injuries and other causes of pain. It reduces stress and helps clients relax, and can decrease feelings of anxiety and depression by stimulating the release of endorphins and serotonin. Massage therapy in 10017 can help prevent fibrosis or scar tissue, increase the flow of lymph, and improve sleep. 10017 massage therapy can help rehabilitate sports injuries.

How does massage work?
Massage involves working and acting on the body using pressure from the hands, fingers, elbows, knees, forearm, or feet of the massage therapist. The 10017 massage therapist focuses on muscles, tendons, ligaments, myofacia, skin, joints, or other connective tissue, as well as lymphatic vessels, or organs of the gastrointestinal system.