Massage Therapy Can Help Autistic Children and Youth

March 22, 2023
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Massage Therapy Can Help Autistic Children and Youth

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Massage Therapy is Helping to Treat Autistic Children and Youth

In Edinburgh, Scotland, massage therapy has proven to be most beneficial for children and young people with autism across the city. According to parents, their children seem calmer, happier and more manageable after receiving a massage therapy session.

Massage Therapy Benefits ADHD and Down Syndrome

The service is based in The Yard on Bonnington Road in Edinburgh. The centre is a purpose-built indoor and outdoor adventure playground for children and young people with disabilities. Massage therapy has proven to be so successful in treating symptoms of autism that the service is now used by around 100 children with conditions including deficit hyperactivity disorder, Down Syndrome and autism.

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Shaun Castor, is the owner and operator of Wellness on Wheels, a premier mobile massage service based in Winnipeg, MB. As a Registered Massage Therapist with 9+ years of experience, Shaun offers a comprehensive and customizable mobile massage experience, catering to clients' convenience and comfort. 

After a decade performing professionally in the Canadian musical theater, Shaun transitioned to a career in massage therapy. His expertise lies in blending deep tissue techniques, such as trigger point therapy and myofascial release, with relaxing Swedish massage techniques. Shaun also provides a range of specialized services, including Personalized Massage, Couples Massage, and Chair Massage for the Office with the highest standards of professionalism and care. 

Shaun's journey in massage therapy began in 2014 at the Massage Therapy College of Manitoba (now Evolve College), where he laid the foundation for his practice. He further honed his skills at the Ontario College of Health and Technology to recertify in the regulated province. Expanding his knowledge, Shaun is continuing education in acupuncture, integrating new techniques to enhance his treatments.

Shaun's social media presence keeps his clients informed and connected. With a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, Shaun and Wellness on Wheels are the go-to choice for those seeking expert massage therapy in Winnipeg. Outside of work, Shaun enjoys spending time with his partner Joseph and their dog Ernie.

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