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GERIATRIC BODYWORK

With the focus on gentle touch, this bodywork and tissue manipulation will have clients seated or on a bed, depending on their mobility and comfort level. This technique is designed specifically for older adults, using gentle, soothing strokes and light pressure to address age-related issues like muscle stiffness, limited mobility, and chronic pain while considering potential sensitivities of aging skin and physical limitations, often involving shorter sessions.

Activities related to geriatric bodywork may include:

  • Passive stretching techniques to enhance range of motion

Potential benefits related to geriatric bodywork may include:

  • Reduced muscle tension and pain

  • Improved blood circulation

  • Enhanced range of motion

  • Stress relief and relaxation

  • Improved sleep quality

  • Enhanced mood and well-being

Typical session time for this service is between 30-60 minutes depending on client’s needs.