answersLogoWhite

0

The purpose of bodywork therapy is the correction of problems in the client's overall posture, connective tissue, and/or musculature in order to bring about greater ease of movement, less discomfort, and a higher level of energy in daily activity.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where is the American Oriental Bodywork Therapy Association?

Manhassett, NY


Are rolfing and massage therapy the same?

Rolfing is a type of bodywork just like massage is a type of bodywork. Some would say that Rolfing is a form of massage but there isn't any clear definitions of massage and bodywork. Rolfing is a systematic method of working with the body for the purpose of realigning the body to relieve the stress points that can lead to pain and injuries. Massage can be Swedish Massage, Triggerpoint massage, thai massage, etc


What is the scientific name for a shiatsu?

The scientific name for shiatsu massage therapy is "shiatsu therapy" or "shiatsu massage." It is a form of Japanese bodywork based on the theoretical framework of traditional Chinese medicine.


How is past life therapy done?

Past lives may be accessed through regression therapy, hypnosis, guided imagery, dreams, cranio-sacral therapy and other types of bodywork, spontaneous regressions, automatic writing, meditation


What is meant by trigger point therapy?

Trigger point therapy is a bodywork technique that involves the application of pressure to tender muscle tissue in order to relieve pain and dysfunction in other parts of the body.


What pays more physical therapy or massage therapy?

Physical Therapy technically pays more and is a longer educational commitment. I have been a Massage Therapist for 5 years and I love it. The world of bodywork and massage therapy is HUGE so there is always so much more to learn.


What alternative treatments do hospices sometimes offer?

Acupuncture, music therapy, pet therapy, bodywork, massage therapy, aromatherapy, Reiki (energy healing), Native American ceremonies, herbal treatments, and other non-Western practices may be used


What are the benefits of bodywork?

Benefits from this type of therapy come from both the new changes in the physiology, as well as the changes in the consciousness and awareness of physically existing patterns.


Are there any massage therapy schools in Delaware?

Yes, there are massage therapy schools in Delaware. When choosing one you need to make sure they have the proper accreditations. Check out the National Massage Therapy Institute in Wilmington, DE, The Academy of Massage and Bodywork in Bear, Delaware, and Alternative Therapy which has locations in Middletown and Newark Delaware.


What services are provided by Toronto Bodyworks Center?

The Toronto Bodywork Center offer a large range of services from massages, acupuncture, Shiatsu therapy, aromatherapy, Thai massage, craniosacral therapy to reflexology. You can find them at 71 Duncan Street, Third Floor in Toronto.


What is the purpose of interstitial microwave thermal therapy?

The purpose of interstitial microwave thermal therapy is to damage and kill cancer cells associated with tumors that are deep within the body.


What is the Catholic Church's view on gene therapy?

not so positive, but it does depend on what kind of gene therapy and for what purpose