Jim Randall Darter

Integrative Therapeutic Massage

Benefits of Massage & Bodywork

Experts estimate that upwards of 90% percent of disease is stress-related. And perhaps nothing ages us faster, internally and externally, than high stress. Massage is an effective tool for managing stress, which can translate into:

  • Decreased anxiety.
  • Enhanced sleep quality.
  • Greater energy.
  • Improved concentration.
  • Increased circulation.
  • Reduced fatigue.

Massage & Bodywork can also help specifically address a number of health issues. . .

  • Alleviate low-back pain...
  • Increase options for movement...
  • Enhance immunity by stimulating lymph flow—the body's natural defense system...
  • Exercise and stretch weak, tight, or atrophied muscles...
  • Help athletes of any level prepare for, and recover from, strenuous workouts/events...
  • Improve the condition the skin- the body's largest organ...
  • Lessen depression and anxiety...
  • Improve tissue hydration/circulation...
  • Refine proprioception (Body sense)...
  • Relax injured, tired, and overused muscles...
  • Ease medication dependence...
  • Release endorphins—amino acids that work as the body's natural painkiller...
  • Relieve migraine pain/symptoms...