Links and Info we like:
KC's Chiffafa House is the place for great food and jazz in Mendham, New Jersey. Visit them online at www.chiffafa.com
The Touch Research Institutes of the University of Miami School of Medicine is dedicated to the study of touch therapies. They have documented the effects of bodywork on a host of medical and social conditions, from premature infant weight to job performance/stress. Many of the benefits of massage therapy are confirmed with the research conducted here.
Are you considering a career in massage therapy? The Institute for Therapeutic Massage (ITM) offers full courses of instruction in western, eastern and medical massage. Upon graduation you will be prepared to sit for the national certification examination and to apply for the recently adopted New Jersey state certification.
In 90 B.C., the Chinese are credited with "inventing" acupuncture. It would take another 1,985 years for Sigmund Freud to incorporate massage to treat hysteria. A brief timeline of the history of massage provides an interesting look at the evolution of bodywork.
If you really want to know what's going on in the world, put down that People magazine and start reading The Guardian. Their coverage of world, social and cultural events is without peer.
Many of our clients mention how much they enjoy the music they hear during their sessions with us. We use a variety of artists and titles, and we also have our own homemade mix CD's that are unique for the practice. Some off-the-shelf titles that we currently have in heavy rotation may be found at the following websites:
Credits
- Our logo was designed by David S. Rheinhardt of Pyrographx.
- Artwork and text was provided by Sandra and Mark.