Massage Therapists near 20895

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Integrative Therapies
Massage Therapist, BS, LMT, CLT
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Kensington, MD 20895
Jill Nelson BS, LMT, CLT is the sole proprietor of Integrative Therapies in Kensington. Jill specializes in lymphatic drainage for the treatment of lymphedema, oncology massage for adult and pediatric patients, therapeutic massage and energy healing. Jill has extensive experience working with clients diagnosed with lymphedema, providing lymphatic drainage to reduce swelling, compression bandaging and teaching clients how to successfully manage their lymphedema independently. In addition, she has considerable experience working with patients before and after surgery (joint replacements, plastic surgery, liposuction) using lymphatic drainage to reduce bruising, swelling and pain.
Jill Nelson BS, LMT, CLT is the sole proprietor of Integrative Therapies in Kensington. Jill specializes in lymphatic drainage for the treatment of lymphedema, oncology massage for adult and pediatric patients, therapeutic massage and energy healing. Jill has extensive experience working with clients diagnosed with lymphedema, providing lymphatic drainage to reduce swelling, compression bandaging and teaching clients how to successfully manage their lymphedema independently. In addition, she has considerable experience working with patients before and after surgery (joint replacements, plastic surgery, liposuction) using lymphatic drainage to reduce bruising, swelling and pain.
(240) 348-1137 View (240) 348-1137
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Massages On The Run
Massage Therapist, BAS, BCMT, LMT, EMR
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Kensington, MD 20895
BBB A+ Rating! 90+% Repeat Client Rate! As a Retired Professional Athlete, Pre-Nursing, Some Nursing School, Medieval Battlefield Medic, Emergency Medical Responder, with a Bachelors Degree in Injury Rehab Massage Minor Healthcare management ... I specialize in Outcall Trauma-Sports-Surgical Rehab Massage since 2000. I've been through the same injuries, and know how to heal my clients faster. Used by Fairfax Hospital High Risk Pregnancy Unit, and now by six Maryland Retirement Homes, not only do I have the strength and endurance and knowledge to work on Professional Athletes, but have the soft touch for Seniors and Prenatal.
BBB A+ Rating! 90+% Repeat Client Rate! As a Retired Professional Athlete, Pre-Nursing, Some Nursing School, Medieval Battlefield Medic, Emergency Medical Responder, with a Bachelors Degree in Injury Rehab Massage Minor Healthcare management ... I specialize in Outcall Trauma-Sports-Surgical Rehab Massage since 2000. I've been through the same injuries, and know how to heal my clients faster. Used by Fairfax Hospital High Risk Pregnancy Unit, and now by six Maryland Retirement Homes, not only do I have the strength and endurance and knowledge to work on Professional Athletes, but have the soft touch for Seniors and Prenatal.
(202) 417-2943 View (202) 417-2943
Who can practice massage in 20895?
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 20895 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 20895 LMT must then pass a certification exam.

What are the benefits of 20895 massage?
Clients use massage in 20895 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 20895 can help prevent fibrosis or scar tissue, increase the flow of lymph, and improve sleep. 20895 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 20895 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.