Intuition Bodywork & Massage

Discuss with the therapist to design a custom massage for you to better meet all your needs. The following are a breakdown of the styles of massage utilized. Let your therapist know what appeals to you to create the perfect therapeutic experience. Long flowing strokes make this a relaxing treat. The five strokes of Swedish massage are the foundation in which all massage is built on: Effleurage, Petrissage, Friction, Vibration, and Tapotement.

Ian Staggers is a Licensed Massage Therapist, as well as a devoted husband and father to two beautiful children. He graduated from the Baltimore School of Massage in 2010 and received a Bachelor of Arts from U of MD in 2004. He has been providing therapeutic massage to clients for over seven years.

If this is your first massage experience, please let your therapist know. After the consultation, the therapist will leave the room and ask that you undress to your comfort level. Usually all clothes are taken off but some people opt to leave their under bottoms on. You then get under the covers of the massage table.

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More and more, massage is receiving mainstream acceptance as an alternative to pain relieving medications. With the opioid crisis in America quickly reaching a boiling point, people are looking towards other viable options for pain relief. I'm particularly passionate about this as I have lost friends to this opioid crisis.