Massage Therapists near Aptos, CA

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Elderbody Massage
Massage Therapist, LMT
Verified Verified
San Jose, CA 95123
I provide clients with services that address and accommodate their individual and specific needs. This includes those in wheelchairs and those who are bedridden. All massage services are conveniently provided in the comfort of your own residence.
I provide clients with services that address and accommodate their individual and specific needs. This includes those in wheelchairs and those who are bedridden. All massage services are conveniently provided in the comfort of your own residence.
(925) 395-4165 View (925) 395-4165
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Croft Castrell
Massage Therapist, BBA, CMT, ANMT, BCTMB
Verified Verified
San Jose, CA 95117
We use the most effective massage modalities: Sports Massage, Neuromuscular Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Dermoneuromodulation and Prenatal Massage; to restore you to pain-free health, as quickly and easily as possible. We thoroughly assess & consider all of the contributing biopsychosocial root factors related to your issue. This includes, but is not limited to: your work and home stressors; overall body condition; nutrition; genetic & postural habits; and, emotional connections and patterns.
We use the most effective massage modalities: Sports Massage, Neuromuscular Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Dermoneuromodulation and Prenatal Massage; to restore you to pain-free health, as quickly and easily as possible. We thoroughly assess & consider all of the contributing biopsychosocial root factors related to your issue. This includes, but is not limited to: your work and home stressors; overall body condition; nutrition; genetic & postural habits; and, emotional connections and patterns.
(669) 273-2450 View (669) 273-2450

Who can practice massage in Aptos?
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 Aptos 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 Aptos LMT must then pass a certification exam.

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