registered massage therapy for babies + children

encourage a child’s brain and nervous system growth with massage therapy

from toddlers to adolescents

infant and child massage therapy takes into consideration each child’s individual and unique physical and cognitive stage in development

Not only does massage therapy help to relieve some common early newborn discomforts such as gas, colic and reflux, but a soothing touch can also help calm the nervous system leading to better sleep and improved immune system function. 

It has been shown that therapeutic touch, such as massage therapy, encourages a child’s brain and nervous system growth. In addition, treatment can stimulate circulation, aid in digestion, improve sensory awareness and processing and can hugely benefit children with special needs. 

children of all ages from toddlers to adolescents benefit from the healing power of massage therapy.

 

rmt | infants

Research shows that infant massage has been beneficial with the following:

  • relieves discomfort from gas, colic, and constipation

  • improves blood circulation

  • aids in digestion

  • enhances development of the nervous system

  • stimulates neurological development

  • reduces stress hormones

  • boosts immune function

  • encourages positive touch

Now offering Craniosacral therapy. This is a gentle manual therapy technique that works to release fascia within the entire body. With light touch and gentle movements, we assess and release areas of tension so that the body can relax and heal itself. This can help to improve latch, calm a fussy baby and improve overall mobility.

rmt | children

Massage has been found to be very effective for children suffering from:

  • diabetes

  • asthma

  • skin issues

  • arthritic problems

  • immune system deficiencies

  • hyperactivity disorders or other psychiatric problems

  • athletic injuries and "growing pains"

  • depression and anxiety

  • stress

  • teaches positive touch and healthy body awareness

 

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