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The Parietal Technique deeply quiets and calms the autonomic nervous system, and so is indicated for agitation, headaches, or neck pain.

The quadratus lumborum and psoas muscles are antagonistic yet have an interesting codependent dynamic.

Overactivity and excessive mechanical load are the leading causes of patellofemoral pain syndrome. Massage can play a role in treating patellar tracking disorders, especially in reducing hypertonicity of the tissues around the patella.

Coccygeal pain is often caused by an unstable coccyx, resulting in chronic inflammation of the sacrococcygeal joint. Massage therapy can be used as a conservative treatment.

Many autistic people do not see autism as a condition to be cured, but as an aspect of identity. Integrative health care and massage specifically have shown promising evidence of reducing autistic anxiety and assisting with increased quality of life.

When you understand the context that created a problem, then you can work to solve it.

Shifting the way you talk to yourself (especially in challenging situations) precedes successful communication with others.

Most massage therapists are familiar with aromatherapy—the art and science of using aromatic plant extracts for physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. In this article, we’ll sharpen our focus and discuss the use of essential oils to improve client mood, shift emotional states, and promote psychological equilibrium.