Therapeutic Massage Therapy

The health care benefits of which are well known. Swedish Massage being more relaxing, and Sports Massage more invigorating, deep tissue massage concentrating on muscle tension. Therapeutic Massage is a branch of complementary health care that works to improve a person's health and well-being through the hands-on manipulation of muscles and other soft tissues of the body.

With massage therapy, thought of as the therapeutic touch, good circulation is the key because the body's cells are reliant on nutrients and oxygen supplied by the blood and lymph. Studies consistently prove the healing powers of massage. But massage doesn't work on the body alone. Holistic deals with the whole person and therefore treats not only physical but emotional stress.

Hot Stone Therapy

The technique uses heated Basalt Lava stones that warms the muscles, allowing a much deeper working of the tissues than a conventional massage. Stones are chosen to correspond to specific parts of the body, oil is smoothed on and the stone is then worked along the skin in place of the therapist’s hand. It is said that one stroke of the stone is equivalent to ten of the hand.  Cold marble stones are also used as part of the treatment in order to balance the body.
Stone Massage or hot stone therapy can be incorporated into other treatments such as reflexology, aromatherapy, indian head massage and even manicure, pedicure and facials.  Therapeutic Stones have an amazing healing energy and have been used for massage therapy around the world for hundreds of years.
 

Hydrotherm Massage

An innovation in massage, based on floatation. While you are massaged, you lie on a large cushion filled with warm water. The warmth eases aches and pains, a wonderful treatment during winter.  A soft, warm bed of water cradles the curves of your spine.  Your stressed muscles begin to relax.  Your breathing deepens.  Your worries fade.  Hydrotherm cushions conform to your body, without putting unnecessary strain or stress on your bones or muscles. You can have a full body massage without adjusting or turning, without using a face cradle, without doing anything.   Hydrotherm Massage is a perfect choice if you are pregnant, have back problems, have a cold or sinus challenges, special needs or if you simply don't like putting your face in the hole in the table.

Ancient Thai Massage

A specialty style of massage.  The history of this type of massage can be traced back to ancient Thailand, where it is still in use as a healing art.  All the children in Thailand learn Thai massage so they can take care of their elders. 

Thai massage is a series of passive and assisted deep, yoga-like stretches combined with acupressure point massage. The massage therapist follows the natural energy lines of the body, which are referred to as “Sen” lines in Thailand. With over 100 positions incorporated in the basic massage and almost 1,000 positions in the advanced routine, every muscle in the body gets attention.

   As I lay upon a floor mat, dressed in loose clothing,  Beginning with my feet, a therapist veritably dance around your body and skillfully folds and pulls your  body into different positions. It is an intimate, yet professional and therapeutic experience.
 

Indian Head Massage

This special form of massage works on the energy chakras and is a wonderful way of relieving stress and its effects on the systems of the body. Tension floats away through relaxation of the muscles and improved circulation to the brain helps to clear the mind and improve hair and scalp condition. The massage can be applied without clients having to disrobe and the use of oils is optional although beneficial.

Sports Massage

Pre-event and post-event massage techniques, for both before and after physical exertion.  Different forms of massage are combined and  advice given on stretching exercises, to relieve pain and tension and promote wellbeing in clients ranging from those exercising for pleasure to the professional sports person.

Corporate Wellness Program

GADDO Holistic Healht & Beauty  offers The following Corporate Wellness Program for Companies.  It is well known that one of the key contributors to an unhealthy organization is stress, which is indeed part of life. The demand on work pressures causes excess worry, which leads to stress from mental fatigue. Most organizations recognize that enabling employees to optimally manage stress in the best interest of both the organization and the individual.

Employee Wellness Centres are an integral part of the organization of the 21st Century. Most large organizations have introduced such an initiative as part of their business strategy.  We can assist you through the following interventions, which would add value to any Wellness Programme.

• Indian Head & Shoulder Massage 

• Reflexology (Foot Massage)

• Sports Massage

• Swedish Body Massage

• Hot Stone Therapy

Most Natural healing techniques involve a means of relaxation. When we relax, we automatically view the world from a different perspective. It is possible to feel more at peace and find an increased ability to cope. It is widely documented that a positive domino effect takes place once a person takes steps towards a more fulfilled lifestyle. 

These interventions require 40 to 60 minutes of individual time. The individuals come through for the sessions as allowed by operational requirements.

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