Massage therapy releases built up stress and tension

March 22, 2023
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Massage therapy releases built up stress and tension

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Research has found that stress affects every part of your body. When you carry too much tension, it seems natural that it can lead to muscle stiffness and pain. But what you might not realize is that it’s also linked to headaches, fatigue, stomach problems, and difficulty sleeping.

 

Massage can increase your blood flow and promote relaxation.

 

It can also help improve mood.

 

It can help relax tight and painful muscles, improve range of motion in the joints, enhance circulation and lower stress levels. Whatever effect stress has on your mood, a massage is one of the most relaxing and enjoyable ways to let your daily stress simply disappear.

 

You may think that all massage type are the same, but not all massage is created equal!

 

Strategies range from deep tissue (often called Swedish) massage to reflexology, where the therapist applies pressure to a specific point on the body in order to relieve pain. Some forms of massage use oils and others use warm stones to release tension and promote relaxation. Talk to several massage therapists about their specific type of massage and how it may reduce your stress.

 

Give your muscles the deep treatment they deserve with a deep tissue massage therapy session. Whether you choose to alternate deep work with a more relaxing Swedish session or focus on deep tissue to heal a recurring condition, this massage technique can help you feel a new sense of reinvigorating relief both physically and mentally. To effectively manage your sessions and client details, a trusted clinic management tool can help streamline scheduling and ensure smooth operations. 

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Shaun Castor

Shaun Castor

Registered Massage Therapist

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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